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Our top choices for Scratby family-friendly hotels

A playground with wooden structures, including swings and slides, surrounded by a wooden fence.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a TV, and a small cabinet.
Beach
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small wooden side table, and a wooden cabinet. A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a window is visible in the background.

1. 440 California Sands

440 California Sands
Great Yarmouth
£259
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
440 California Sands
A sauna room with wooden benches and a bench seat, a wooden wall with a clock, and a bench with a towel.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and a tray with croissants and orange juice.
A modern bathroom with a marble backsplash, a freestanding bathtub, a toilet, and a vanity with a mirror.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, wooden beams, and a green exit door.

2. Old Hall Hotel

Old Hall Hotel
Great Yarmouth
£125
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Old Hall Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a large window with curtains.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the street and buildings in the background.
A modern living room with a wooden desk, a yellow sofa, and a potted plant.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.

3. Hotel Ocean

Hotel Ocean
Great Yarmouth
£82
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Ocean
A glass-fronted terrace restaurant with outdoor seating, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a sign indicating the name 'The Terrace'.
A beach with a sandy shore and grassy dunes. There are bushes and a low wall in the foreground.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a plate of food.
A chef in a professional kitchen, preparing food.

4. Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
Great Yarmouth
  • Seaside family escape with free activities and nearby gardens just steps from Norfolk Broads.
£99
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Imperial Hotel
A playground with slides, climbing structures, and a castle play area.
A room with a large bathtub, a bed with white linens, and a dark headboard.
A modern restaurant with orange cushioned seating, wooden flooring, and large windows.
A bar area with shelves of various liquor bottles, a bar counter, and hanging crystal light fixtures.

5. The Cliff Hotel

The Cliff Hotel
Great Yarmouth
  • Discover a seaside haven for families at this beachfront hotel with direct golden beach access and ocean-view dining options.
£104
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Cliff Hotel
A cozy living room with leather sofas, armchairs, and a glass coffee table. A fish tank is on the left, and there are large windows with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to a dining area.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink with mugs, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a flat-screen TV, a white dresser, a coffee maker, and a window with curtains.

6. St George Hotel

St George Hotel
Great Yarmouth
£43
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
St George Hotel
A restaurant with a desert landscape painting, a view of the city, and a green wall.
A row of Victorian-style buildings with a well-maintained lawn and flower beds.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a mirror with a decorative frame.
A swimming pool with a metal ladder and steps leading down to the water.

7. The Palm Court Hotel

The Palm Court Hotel
Great Yarmouth
  • Family fun awaits at this Victorian beachfront gem with an indoor pool and spacious rooms overlooking the sea.
£76
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Palm Court Hotel
A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a railing, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with a sign reading "IN VINO VERITAS" and a selection of bottles and glasses. There are tables and chairs arranged for seating.
A beach view with a promenade, picnic tables, and a safety railing.

8. Pier Hotel

Pier Hotel
Great Yarmouth
£117
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Pier Hotel
A mirror with an ornate gold frame reflecting a dining area with purple chairs and a table.
A patio area with wooden tables and umbrellas, a building with a tiled roof, and hanging plants.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, dresser, and a television mounted on the wall.
A well-maintained garden with a curved pathway, lush green grass, and various trees.

9. Wayford Bridge Inn

Wayford Bridge Inn
Norwich
£81
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Wayford Bridge Inn
A person using a magnetic tool on a reflective surface, likely a table or counter.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, two sinks, and a large mirror.
A pub with outdoor seating, a staircase, and a sign indicating food is served all day.
A hotel room with a bed, a small table with a lamp, and a view of a building through a window with a red railing.

10. The Prom Hotel

The Prom Hotel
Great Yarmouth
£107
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Prom Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Scratby

Scratby, nestled along the wonderful Norfolk coast, offers an array of family-friendly attractions that make it a memorable getaway. Just a stone's throw away lies the sandy expanse of Scratby Beach, where children can build sandcastles, paddle in the gentle waves, or embark on a treasure hunt for seashells. For a dose of adventure, visit the nearby Pleasure Beach in Great Yarmouth, featuring thrilling rides and arcades that promise hours of entertainment for all ages. Don’t miss a day out at the Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens, where families can explore the lush grounds and encounter exotic creatures, including tigers and red pandas. For a more leisurely day, take a stroll through the picturesque Caister-on-Sea, where you can enjoy quaint cafes and local shops, perfect for family bonding over ice creams and souvenirs. Scratby’s selection of family-friendly hotels, such as the nearby Haven Holiday Park, offers spacious accommodation with activities tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable base from which to explore this charming coastal area. With attentive staff and a focus on family enjoyment, your stay in Scratby is sure to be filled with laughter and lasting memories.

Top Scratby Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Norwich North by IHG

Holiday Inn Norwich North by IHG

8/10 Good
"Warm greeting and large room fully equipped with garden view. The swimming pool was close by and the staff were very welcoming. The breakfast had a good choice of hot and cold food and the restaurant was clean and well staffed."
Charles J 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Norwich North by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Norwich by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Norwich by IHG

8/10 Good
"Great room - pull out bed was a little dangerous for children with exposed metal edges"
Emily 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Norwich by IHG
The Maids Head Hotel

The Maids Head Hotel

8/10 Good
"Parking service and staff excellent. Breakfast lukewarm and cooled rapidly - disappointing. Otherwise an excellent location within easy walk of central Norwich"
Simon 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Maids Head Hotel
Best Western Annesley House Hotel

Best Western Annesley House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Fantastic location for downtown Norwich Very friendly staff and great breakfast"
Ella 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Best Western Annesley House Hotel
Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG

Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very enjoyable 3 night stay. Well equipped and comfortable room overlooking Norwich city football ground. Plenty of parking both outside the hotel and a few yards away for the football ground. Excellent breakfast choice. Couldn't fault it. 15 min walk into city or catch the number 25 bus nearby. Thank you."
BRIAN 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG
St George Hotel

St George Hotel

8/10 Good
"Basic hotel for the price nice and quiet no complaints"
Shaun 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
St George Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Scratby is best to stay in for families?
The best area to stay in Scratby for families is Scratby itself, particularly if you're looking for a quieter coastal experience with easy access to the beach and local amenities.Scratby offers a lovely stretch of sandy beach, superb for building sandcastles, paddling in the shallow waters, and enjoying traditional seaside fun. The area is dotted with holiday parks that often provide bungalows or chalets, ideal for families needing a bit more space and self-catering facilities.You'll find a few casual eateries and ice cream parlours within Scratby, superb for a relaxed family meal or a sweet treat after a day on the beach. There are also local shops where you can pick up groceries and essentials for your stay.The village is small and walkable, making it easy to get around with children.
How much does a family hotel in Scratby cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Scratby hotels from £76 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Scratby that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Scratby hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Is Scratby a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Scratby is a lovely family-friendly destination, offering a relaxed seaside atmosphere superb for a holiday with children.The main draw for families in Scratby is its beautiful sandy beach, which is ideal for building sandcastles, playing beach games, and paddling in the shallow waters. The beach is easily accessible and provides plenty of space for children to run around and enjoy the fresh sea air.Beyond the beach, the village itself has a charming, quiet feel. You'll find a few local shops where you can pick up essentials, as well as some casual eateries offering traditional seaside fare like fish and chips, superb for a family meal. There are also ice cream parlours for a sweet treat after a day of play.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Scratby?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Scratby include enjoying the expansive beaches and exploring the local walking and cycling paths.Scratby boasts a lovely sandy beach, superb for building sandcastles, playing beach games, and paddling in the shallow waters during low tide. The wide-open space is fantastic for children to run around and enjoy the fresh sea air.Beyond the beach, the area offers numerous flat paths ideal for family bike rides or leisurely strolls. You can discover charming coastal views and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, making for a relaxing outdoor adventure.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Scratby for you.
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