Are dogs allowed in all accommodations at the inn?
5 February 2024
All accommodations are dog friendly and a fee of £10 per dog per night applies.
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The Lifeboat Inn, Hunstanton
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About the Hotel
Ship Lane,
Hunstanton,
United Kingdom,
Norfolk
- Close to the Norfolk Coast Path
Great
8.4
9.0
3.6
4.1
Loved by guests
"The pub is cosy, warm and welcoming."
"It was heart warming to see this is a 'truly' dog friendly establishment."
"Fantastic breakfast, as much as you would like and well cooked."
Location
The Lifeboat Inn is situated behind
Dining
Dining options at The Lifeboat Inn include the atmospheric bar, a relaxed dining area, and
Rooms
The hotel provides 16 uniquely designed rooms, each equipped for comfort and relaxation. Guests can choose from different categories, including Small Better and
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Lifeboat Inn welcomes well-behaved dogs in its accommodations, providing a fee structure for pet stays. This part of North Norfolk offers plenty of walking areas and beaches for dogs to explore. Additionally, pets can join their owners in the
Entertainment & Activities
The Lifeboat Inn is an excellent base for guests interested in
Highlights
Location: 4.5 miles from Hunstanton
Dining: Seasonal menu with local ingredients
Rooms: 16 uniquely designed rooms
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome for a fee
“This historic inn offers a distinctive stay with its maritime heritage and coastal setting near Hunstanton. The commitment to being dog-friendly across all areas will appeal to pet owners, while the menu emphasizes local seafood. I appreciate the blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxed getaways.”
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Traditional Double Room Rear Facing
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Lifeboat Inn, a delightful array of dining options showcases British cuisine in charming, comfortable settings. Guests can enjoy hearty classics and seasonal menus across various inviting spaces, from an oak-beamed bar to a sunlit conservatory, all complemented by a rich selection of local ales and wines.
The Oak-Beamed Bar
British pub fare
Ambiance
A snug and atmospheric bar with oak paneling dating back to the 16th century, perfect for huddling with friends.
Key Offerings
Classic dishes such as fish pie and gammon steak with hand-cut chips, alongside a rotating selection of local ales.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; typically open for lunch and dinner.
The Relaxed Dining Room
British comfort food
Ambiance
A cozy dining area that invites relaxed meals, featuring a vast open fire that radiates warmth.
Key Offerings
Seasonally changing menus featuring hearty dishes and vegetarian options to satisfy every palate.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; typically open for three meals a day.
The Glass-Roofed Conservatory
British with local influences
Ambiance
A bright and airy space surrounded by a 200-year-old vine, providing a unique dining experience with ample natural light.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of flavorful options including sourdough pizzas and catch of the day, complemented by a selection of fine wines.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; typically open for lunch and dinner.
The Outdoor Sail Restaurant
Al fresco British dining
Ambiance
An outdoor setting that offers a refreshing dining experience in a sheltered beer garden.
Key Offerings
Succulent roasts with rich gravy and golden roast potatoes, perfect for gathering with friends and family.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; typically open for lunch and dinner.
Location
Ship Lane,
Hunstanton,
United Kingdom,
Norfolk
Map view
Ship Lane,
Hunstanton,
United Kingdom,
Norfolk
City landmarks
Landmark
Norfolk Coast Path
1.5
mi
Nature reserve
RSPB Titchwell Marsh
1.3
mi
Park
Holme Dunes National Nature Reserve
3000 ft
Landmark
Titchwell Marsh RSPB Reserve
1.3
mi
Landmark
Holme Dunes
1.3
mi
Church
Church Of St Mary
1.4
mi
Church
St Marys Church Holme
1.4
mi
Church
St Mary theVirgin
2.1
mi
Bay
Brancaster Bay
2.3
mi
Church
Church of St Andrew
2.3
mi
Beach
Brancaster Beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Peddars Way South
2.5
mi
Landmark
Bircham Windmill
2.6
mi
Landmark
Saint Peter
2.6
mi
Golf Course
Hunstanton Golf Club
2.8
mi
Landmark
Ringstead Downs
2.6
mi
Landmark
Saint Mary the Virgin
2.7
mi
Beach
Old Hunstanton Beach
3.1
mi
Landmark
Le Strange Old Barns Antiques & Craft Centre
3.0
mi
Landmark
Neptune Gallery
2.8
mi
Golf Course
Royal West Norfolk Golf Clib
3.1
mi
Landmark
Old Hunstanton Social Club
3.1
mi
Landmark
Hunstanton Heritage Centre
3.8
mi
Landmark
Rainbow Park
4.2
mi
Nearby
Church
Church Of All Saints
1800 ft
Primitive Methodist Chapel
2000 ft
Restaurants
Thornham Deli
1200 ft
A149 High Street
The Orange Tree
1800 ft
Restaurant
Eric's Pizza
1800 ft
Thornham
The Chequers Inn at Thornham
2300 ft
High Street
The Chequers Inn
2300 ft
Restaurant
Eric's Fish and Chips Thornham
3200 ft
Main Road Drove Orchard
Erics
3600 ft
Restaurant
Shuck's
3600 ft
Restaurant
Explore Hunstanton
Local Highlights
Holme Dunes National Nature Reserve
11 minutes' walk
A nature reserve showcasing coastal landscapes, ideal for birdwatching and scenic walks, offering unique flora and fauna.
RSPB Titchwell Marsh
25 minutes walking
Famous for its diverse wildlife, this reserve features walking trails that offer stunning views of the marshes and guided tours.
Church Of All Saints
7 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit and local history.
Brancaster Beach
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful sandy beach known for its stunning sunsets and ample space for picnics, water sports, and family fun.
Thornham Deli
5 minutes' walk
A casual café offering local produce and delicious homemade dishes. Known for breakfast and fresh pastries.
The Chequers Inn at Thornham
9 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty English fare with local ingredients in a rustic setting, perfect for families.
Getting around
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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.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lifeboat Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Questions of the users
About The Lifeboat Inn
What transportation options are available for getting to nearby beaches?
12 March 2024
There is a bus service that operates along the coast seven days a week, connecting Hunstanton to Well next the Sea, with stops at all coastal villages.
Is there a designated area for dogs in the restaurant?
17 April 2024
Dogs are welcome in the conservatory area of the restaurant.
Can well-behaved dogs accompany guests in the bar area?
23 May 2024
Dogs are permitted in all areas of the inn, including the bar.
What is the policy regarding pets at the establishment?
30 June 2024
The inn is dog friendly throughout, welcoming pets in guest rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces.
How many accessible rooms are on the ground floor?
14 July 2024
There is one accessible twin-bedded room located on the ground floor that features a walk-in shower.
Are gluten-free options available at breakfast?
2 August 2024
A selection of gluten-free breakfast items is available, catering to dietary needs.
What time is breakfast served at the inn?
11 September 2024
Breakfast is offered from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM daily.
How far is the closest beach from the inn?
20 October 2024
The nearest beach is approximately 2 kilometers away, accessible by a scenic 25-minute walk.
Is there a hair dryer in the guest rooms?
8 November 2024
Hair dryers are provided in all guest rooms for convenience.Next best alternative
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