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About the Hotel

2 Holt Road North Elmham, Holt (Norfolk), United Kingdom, NR25 7AR
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Near the Natural Surroundings
Great
8.7
/10
4.3
/5

Cozy Rooms

The King's Head offers four rooms: two at the front and two at the back. All rooms include large comfy beds, en-suite bathrooms with showers, aromatherapy toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. They feature Egyptian cotton sheets and duck-down duvets and pillows. Some rooms also feature garden views. Two of the B&B rooms have self-catering options with a kitchen and dining area.

Dining at King's Head

The King's Head features a restaurant with a menu of classic pub dishes and adventurous plates made with local beef, lamb, fish, and seafood. Dishes often include salmon and haddock from local smokehouses. The restaurant sources most ingredients locally. Breakfast is served at Byfords, located 50 yards away, and includes cooked breakfasts, local smoked fish, filled croissants, eggs Benedict, fresh pastries, and cereal.

Leisure and Amenities

The King's Head boasts a large garden with its own bar and a children's play area with a willow maze and climbing tower. There is also a comfy separate snug with chairs and an open fire. Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Location and Transport

Set in Holt in the Norfolk Region, The King's Head is near Natural Surroundings (2.5 km), Bircham Gallery (1.5 km), and Holt Country Park (2.5 km). The North Norfolk Steam Railway, which runs from Holt to Sheringham via Weybourne, is nearby. Norwich Airport is a 30-minute drive, while London Stansted Airport is a 105-minute drive. Car parking is available at Budgens supermarket to the rear of the pub.

Drinks and Services

The King's Head has a bar with a selection of 4 real ales on tap, including Norfolk ales. Other drinks include gins (Gordons, Tanqueray), whiskies (Jack Daniels, Famous Grouse), vodkas (Smirnoff, Adnams East Coast), and soft drinks. The team at The King's Head aims to offer a great atmosphere. The pub is located opposite an old Barclays Bank building on Holt High Street at NR25 6BN.

“The King's Head distinguishes itself with a blend of traditional pub charm and boutique-style accommodations, a rare find in Holt. I was particularly impressed by the commitment to local fare in both its regular and seasonal menus. For travelers seeking a genuine taste of North Norfolk, this hotel offers an inviting experience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The King's Head, delight in a culinary experience that marries classic pub favorites with more adventurous offerings inspired by the local landscape. The inviting atmosphere, combined with a focus on locally sourced ingredients, creates a delightful dining journey for travelers seeking authenticity and comfort.

Restaurant #1

Classic pub grub with local specialties
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming pub setting perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of well-prepared dishes featuring local fish and seafood, including salmon and haddock from nearby smokehouses, complemented by a fine selection of four real ales, including Norfolk ales on tap.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check for specific meal times.

Location

2 Holt Road North Elmham, Holt (Norfolk), United Kingdom, NR25 7AR
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2 Holt Road North Elmham, Holt (Norfolk), United Kingdom, NR25 7AR
Nearby
Letheringsett Watermill Riverside Road
Letheringsett Watermill
600 ft
Restaurants
The Kings Head Restaurant
3.4 mi
Holt Road
Explore Holt (Norfolk)
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Letheringsett Watermill
3 minutes' walk
Historic watermill featuring traditional milling processes and scenic surroundings, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Saint Andrew the Apostle
20 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its architecture and peaceful ambiance, a tranquil spot for reflection.
Holt Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park with walking trails, diverse wildlife, and picnic areas, ideal for families and nature lovers.
The Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, perfect for art enthusiasts. Regular exhibitions highlight regional talent.
Hiking at Holt Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Numerous trails available for hiking, offering views of diverse landscapes. Free access; ideal for all skill levels.
Biking Around the Countryside
5 minutes' drive
Bicycle rentals available in town. Scenic routes perfect for leisurely rides and thrill-seeking adventures.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga and relaxation sessions. A great option for stress relief and rejuvenation.
The King's Head Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its locally sourced dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Black Apollo
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a range of international cuisines. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Holt Garden Centre Café
30 minutes' walk
Delightful café offering farm-to-table meals and fresh coffee. Relax in a picturesque garden setting.
The Corn Hall
5 minutes' drive
Community event space hosting live performances, films, and workshops. Ideal for families and culture enthusiasts.
The Kings Head Bar
15 minutes' drive
Live music and vibrant nightlife create an inviting atmosphere. Check out weekly jazz nights and local bands.
Holt Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Charming independent cinema featuring a mix of classic films and current releases. Perfect for a laid-back evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Holt (Norfolk)20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)55 min  ·  22.7 mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)182 min  ·  75.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
Kings Head Holt
Questions of the users
About The King'S Head
Can guests enjoy a full cooked breakfast during their stay?
12 June 2024
A full English cooked breakfast is available fresh to order at no additional charge for hotel guests.
Does the twin room feature a walk-in shower?
3 July 2024
Yes, the twin room is equipped with a walk-in shower for your convenience.
Is parking available for guests at the property?
22 August 2024
There is a large on-site car park available for guests, providing convenient free parking.
Are dietary restrictions such as nut and fish allergies accommodated?
15 September 2024
Menu options can cater to various allergies, including nut and fish allergies, with Sunday roasts served weekly from 12 PM to 6 PM, and advance booking is highly recommended.
Is the property dog-friendly for guests traveling with pets?
18 October 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in designated pet-friendly rooms, allowing for a comfortable stay with your furry friends.
Do you offer any dinner-inclusive packages with a breakfast option?
29 November 2024
Currently, there are no dinner, bed, and breakfast deals available.
Do you provide gluten-free options for breakfast?
12 December 2024
Gluten-free breakfast options are available, ensuring guests can enjoy a full English breakfast without gluten.
Are any of the bathrooms equipped with a bathtub?
8 January 2025
Only one of the rooms has a bathtub; the remaining rooms are fitted with walk-in showers.
Is there accessibility for guests with mobility challenges?
5 February 2025
Access to the rooms may be challenging as all rooms are located on the first floor, and there is no lift due to the building's listed status.
Is self-catering available for guests staying at the B&B?
20 March 2025
Yes, there is a self-catering room featuring a fully equipped kitchen for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals.

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