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21 Norman Drive Lodge

21 Norman Drive Lodge
3.0 star property
Great Yarmouth
The price is £360
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
21 Norman Drive Lodge

Waveney View Cottage

Waveney View Cottage
3.5 star property
Great Yarmouth
The price is £493
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Waveney View Cottage

The Kings Head Inn

The Kings Head Inn
3.0 star property
Norwich
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
The Kings Head Inn

The Huntsman

The Huntsman
3.0 star property
Strumpshaw
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Amazing find, the staff, food and accommodation were to a very high standard. Will definitely stay again "
United Kingdom
Steph
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Huntsman

Scarborough Hill Country Inn

Scarborough Hill Country Inn
3.5 star property
North Walsham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Absolutely loved my stay. The room was spotless and perfect for my stay. Staff were very attentive, the room was perfect and the food was exceptional. Would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Scarborough Hill Country Inn

Sir Alfred Munnings Hotel

Sir Alfred Munnings Hotel
2.0 star property
Harleston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (249 reviews)
"We really enjoyed two nights here in a beautiful old village inn! The staff was very friendly and helpful, the food delicious and carefully made to order, and the location peaceful and bucolic - highly recommended to anyone looking for time away from the city!"
United States
Peter
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Sir Alfred Munnings Hotel

The Coach House Suffolk

The Coach House Suffolk
3.0 star property
Lowestoft
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (565 reviews)
"Great breakfast included. Nice size family room and helpful staff."
United States
susanne
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Coach House Suffolk

Bon-ami

Bon-ami
3.0 star property
Lowestoft
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Lovely stay in a clean, comfortable "
United Kingdom
Megan
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Bon-ami

The Stag

The Stag
3.0 star property
Norwich
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Lovely place, friendly staff, excellent food and perfect location for us."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The Stag

Waveney House Hotel

Waveney House Hotel
3.0 star property
Beccles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (189 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Great location and food excellent "
United Kingdom
Gillian Elizabeth
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Waveney House Hotel

The Plough

The Plough
3.5 star property
Beccles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Good food and beer. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
IAN
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The Plough

The Summer Room

The Summer Room
3.0 star property
Norwich
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Wonderful stay as always. Perfect hosts, great location and lovely accommodation. Will always stay here when we're in Norwich."
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Summer Room

The Angel

The Angel
3.5 star property
Halesworth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"The location is great as it is very central to the town. The staff were all pleasant and helpful. Very clean room which had everything that I needed for a comfortable stay. Lovely cooked breakfast, too. "
United Kingdom
Jacqui
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Angel

The Corner House

The Corner House
3.5 star property
Lowestoft
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"One of the best places overall we have stayed in."
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The Corner House

Wayside

Wayside
3.0 star property
Norwich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Fantastic b&b would stay again."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Wayside

Wherry Hotel

Wherry Hotel
3.0 star property
Lowestoft
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (541 reviews)
"What I liked was the helpful friendly staff, excellent parking facilities and the food was very good. Also you sold Adnams."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Wherry Hotel

Pier Hotel

Pier Hotel
3.0 star property
Great Yarmouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and lovely room! "
United Kingdom
Holly
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Pier Hotel

The Wolf Inn

The Wolf Inn
3.0 star property
Lowestoft
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
"We got upgraded to a studio apartment as needed a ground floor for disability. Bar man was very helpful and showed us the key codes etc. very appreciative for upgrading. Thank you Wolf Inn for a great night stay . "
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
The Wolf Inn
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Top reasons to visit Burgh Castle

  • Historic Roman Fort: Explore the impressive remnants of Burgh Castle, showcasing ancient Roman architecture and rich history.
  • Scenic Riverside Strolls: Enjoy leisurely walks along the River Waveney, offering beautiful views and a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Access a variety of hiking trails and outdoor activities, perfect for nature enthusiasts and families.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful hotels and guesthouses, many of which are pet-friendly.
  • Picturesque Surroundings: Experience the stunning landscapes and nearby beaches, ideal for relaxation and exploration.

Find great hotels near Burgh Castle

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Burgh Castle, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Whether you prefer a hotel or a guesthouse, you’ll find pet-friendly options and facilities for adventure seekers. Enjoy easy access to the beach, shelter from unpredictable weather, and fitness amenities to keep you active during your stay. Experience the unique charm of castle hotels and make the most of your holiday in this picturesque area.

  • The Cliff Hotel: Nestled just 4.8km from Burgh Castle, The Cliff Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.0. This family-friendly hotel is perfect for those seeking a beachside getaway, featuring direct access to the sandy shores. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, ensuring a delightful experience for all ages. With a focus on comfort and convenience, The Cliff Hotel is an ideal choice for a memorable seaside holiday.
  • St George Hotel: Located 4.8km from Burgh Castle, the budget-friendly St George Hotel offers a relaxed atmosphere for travellers seeking value for money. This lodging option features a variety of entertainment amenities, including multiple television options—Flatscreen, Digital, and standard TVs—ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploring. Its accessible pricing makes it a great choice for those looking to enjoy Great Yarmouth without breaking the bank.
  • The Palm Court Hotel: Just 6.4km from Burgh Castle, The Palm Court Hotel is another splendid 3-star option with a commendable guest rating of 8.4. This hotel caters to beach lovers, with direct access to the coastline, making it an appealing choice for those looking to soak up the sun. Guests can expect comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day of seaside adventures. The Palm Court Hotel promises a delightful stay for all beach enthusiasts.

Where to stay in Burgh Castle

Burgh Castle, a charming village in the heart of the English countryside, offers a delightful blend of history and outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore the impressive Roman fortifications that tell tales of ancient times, while the surrounding areas provide opportunities for family-friendly recreation and relaxation. With its friendly atmosphere and scenic landscapes, Burgh Castle is the perfect base for discovering nearby attractions and enjoying a memorable holiday experience.

  • Great Yarmouth: A vibrant seaside city, Great Yarmouth is famous for its stunning beaches and rich maritime heritage. Located in close proximity to Burgh Castle, it offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic views. Visitors can explore the expansive beach, venture into the nearby national parks, or enjoy various hiking trails. The city sees a surge of tourists from April through August, making it a lively destination during the warmer months. With a variety of recreational areas and attractions, Great Yarmouth is perfect for those seeking adventure or simply looking to soak up the sun by the seaside.
  • Belton: Just 3.2km from Burgh Castle, Belton is a charming village known for its serene surroundings and picturesque scenery. This quaint spot attracts visitors looking for outdoor activities and a peaceful retreat, particularly during peak months like May and the summer season. Belton boasts lovely recreational areas and a local theatre, offering a glimpse into community life. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby national parks and wetlands, while the tranquil river adds to the village's scenic appeal. Belton is an ideal location for those wishing to experience the beauty of the English countryside.
  • Gorleston-on-Sea: Situated 4.8km from Burgh Castle, Gorleston-on-Sea is a delightful village known for its family-friendly beach and stunning coastal views. The village attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak periods in April and the summer months. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the recreational areas and hiking trails that make Gorleston-on-Sea a perfect spot for adventure seekers. Its inviting beach and proximity to national parks provide a wonderful backdrop for a relaxing getaway. Gorleston-on-Sea offers a blend of fun and tranquility, making it a must-visit location for any traveller.

Things to do in Burgh Castle

Burgh Castle offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for those seeking a memorable getaway. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including the Burgh Castle walk and riverside strolls, as well as access to hiking trails. Guided tours provide insight into the area's history, while the recreational area invites relaxation amidst picturesque surroundings, making it an ideal spot for sightseeing and leisurely exploration.

Shopping

In Burgh Castle, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. For more extensive shopping, head to Great Yarmouth, where you’ll find the Market Place offering local goods and the Haven Shopping Centre for high street brands. If you're up for a drive, visit Norwich for an even wider selection.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at The Retreat at Burgh Castle, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings. For outdoor fun, explore the nearby Breydon Water for scenic walks and birdwatching, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature.

Adventure

Explore Burgh Castle's ancient Roman ruins, where history meets adventure. Take a scenic walk along the River Waveney, offering picturesque views and wildlife spotting. For a unique experience, try kayaking on the river, immersing yourself in the tranquil surroundings of this historic site.

Nightlife

In Burgh Castle, the charming local pubs like The Fisherman's Return offer a relaxed atmosphere with live music and hearty fare. For a lively night, head to Great Yarmouth's Pleasure Beach, where you can enjoy thrilling rides and a vibrant seaside arcade just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Burgh Castle

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Burgh Castle are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Burgh Castle is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Burgh Castle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels at the top. Moreover, you can refine your choices by hotel type—for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Burgh Castle hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Burgh Castle

Burgh Castle offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the historic Burgh Castle Roman Fort and its scenic surroundings, including nearby beaches and the River Waveney. This charming location is ideal for those seeking an engaging day out filled with heritage and picturesque landscapes.

  • Norfolk Broads: A stunning network of rivers and lakes, the Norfolk Broads offers breathtaking scenery and a tranquil outdoor atmosphere. Perfect for boating, birdwatching, and exploring the rich wildlife, this natural haven is just 3.2km from Burgh Castle.
  • Great Yarmouth Beach: Stretching along the coastline, Great Yarmouth Beach is a vibrant spot for sunbathing and seaside fun. With its lively beach vibes, amusements, and picturesque views, it's a delight just 6.4km away from Burgh Castle.
  • Fritton Lake Country Park: This eco-friendly park, located 4.8km from Burgh Castle, offers family-friendly activities amidst beautiful nature. Enjoy walking trails, picnicking, and wildlife spotting in a serene outdoor setting.

Best time to go to Burgh Castle

The best time to visit Burgh Castle can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Burgh Castle falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Burgh Castle falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Burgh Castle

For your visit to Burgh Castle, you can fly into several major airports. London Stansted (STN) is 122.3km away, with nearby accommodation options like the 5-star The Linden Stansted, just 4.8km from the airport, and the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m away. London Southend (SEN) is 130.4km distant, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Suenos Guesthouse, 4.8km away, and the 4-star Holiday Inn Southend, only 161m from the airport. The closest option is Norwich International Airport (NWI), located 27.4km away, with quality hotels like the 4-star Holiday Inn Norwich North, just 966m from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Burgh Castle?
The best area to stay in Burgh Castle is directly within the village itself, particularly near the Burgh Castle Roman Fort.

This area is centred around the historic Roman fort ruins, offering spectacular views across the River Waveney and Breydon Water. It's a peaceful, rural setting with footpaths leading directly from the fort remains. The main road through the village, Butt Lane, connects the scattered homes and a few local amenities. It's a place for those who appreciate history and natural beauty.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find Burgh Castle ideal. The opportunity for long walks along the riverbanks, exploring the ancient fort, and enjoying sunsets over the water provides a very relaxing and romantic experience. There are also local pubs within walking distance that offer traditional British fare.

For those travelling with a family, staying near the fort offers plenty of outdoor space for children to explore and learn about history. The open fields and gentle pathways are superb for leisurely strolls or bike rides, and the proximity to the water provides opportunities for birdwatching.
When is the best time to go to Burgh Castle?
The best time to go to Burgh Castle is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September.

This period typically offers the most agreeable weather, with warmer temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the historic Roman fort and surrounding natural beauty. It's great for those who enjoy walking, birdwatching, and experiencing the broad Norfolk landscape.

For travellers interested in wildlife and nature, late spring (May and June) is particularly good for birdwatching, as many migratory species are present in the Norfolk Broads. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive exploration of the walking trails and the Roman fort remains.

Those looking for a more relaxed, warmer experience, perhaps with picnics and leisurely strolls, will find July and August most appealing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Burgh Castle.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Burgh Castle hotel?
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