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The Maids Head Hotel

The Maids Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Norwich City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Always a lovely place to visit. Staff are so nice and helpful. A small gym or exercise room would be nice"
United States
Linda
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Maids Head Hotel

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Norwich
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing setting , very well maintained , clean . Beautiful grounds and terraces . The staff were all very friendly and helpful at all times . I would highly recommend this hotel !"
United Kingdom
Lynda
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

Cromer Country Club

Cromer Country Club
4.0 star property
Cromer
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,054 reviews)
"Lovely place have all amenities, we love every about the accommodation, including swimming pool, game room and bar&restaurant. We will definitely visit again."
United Kingdom
Natchanok
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Cromer Country Club

Sprowston Manor Hotel, Spa & Golf

Sprowston Manor Hotel, Spa & Golf
4.0 star property
Norwich
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff , lovely area, amenities ,"
United Kingdom
Florence
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Sprowston Manor Hotel, Spa & Golf

The Pheasant Hotel, Holt, Norfolk

The Pheasant Hotel, Holt, Norfolk
4.0 star property
Holt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Really nice place quiet , staff great , room lovely ."
United Kingdom
Sally
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Pheasant Hotel, Holt, Norfolk

The Globe Inn Wells

The Globe Inn Wells
3.0 star property
Wells-next-the-Sea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (418 reviews)
"Was a lovely breakfast, room was very clean, staff were attentive & overall a great stay"
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Globe Inn Wells

Ffolkes

Ffolkes
3.5 star property
King's Lynn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (472 reviews)
"Excellent spa and staff could not be better. Really enjoyed the rituals in the spa "
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Ffolkes

Stiffkey Red Lion

Stiffkey Red Lion
3.0 star property
Wells-next-the-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"We loved our time at the Red Lion! Great staff, brilliant location, peace and quiet, just what we were looking for. Oh yes, and excellent food!!!"
United Kingdom
Heike
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Stiffkey Red Lion

The Feathers Holt

The Feathers Holt
4.0 star property
Holt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (791 reviews)
"This is an ideally located property, with great staff, great food and wonderful rooms."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Feathers Holt

The Three Horseshoes Warham

The Three Horseshoes Warham
3.0 star property
Wells-next-the-Sea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"10/10 breakfast and very nice accommodation"
United Kingdom
James
The Three Horseshoes Warham

The Quay B&B

The Quay B&B
3.0 star property
Wells-next-the-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (332 reviews)
"We have stayed here before. Lovely little B&B, comfy beds, nice quality bedding, nice bathrooms and great location for beach and town. Will definitely return again !!"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Quay B&B

The Maltings

The Maltings
3.0 star property
Holt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"excellent room, friendly staff and lovely food - would definitely recommend and we will return"
United Kingdom
lucy
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Maltings

Cley Windmill

Cley Windmill
3.0 star property
Holt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Loved our stay at Cley Windmill, what a special place to stay. Very comfy room, delicious breakfast and perfect for access to nearby walks and beaches!"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Cley Windmill

Black Lion Hotel

Black Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Walsingham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Lovely cosy pub with clean and spacious rooms. Friendly staff and the breakfast was delicious."
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Black Lion Hotel

Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG

Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG
4.0 star property
Norwich
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very pleased clean hotel"
United States
Marie
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG

Park Farm Hotel & Leisure

Park Farm Hotel & Leisure
4.0 star property
Norwich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (928 reviews)
"Fabulous relaxing hideaway outside the city, great bed great staff and good restaurants. A lovely base to use to visit Norwich and surrounds."
Australia
Athol
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Park Farm Hotel & Leisure

Three Swallows

Three Swallows
3.0 star property
Holt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"An excellent property well situated for visiting North norfolk"
United Kingdom
D
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Three Swallows

Byfords

Byfords
3.0 star property
Holt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Incredibly comfortable and spacious. Delicious food and attentive staff"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Byfords

Dormy House Hotel

Dormy House Hotel
3.0 star property
Cromer
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (307 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, beds very comfy staff very friendly and helpful, food was delicious"
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Dormy House Hotel

The Pigs

The Pigs
4.0 star property
Melton Constable
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Really nice property to stay at "
United Kingdom
Kimberley
The price is £322
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Pigs
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Top reasons to visit Stiffkey

  • Stunning Beaches: Stiffkey Beach offers a tranquil escape with beautiful views, ideal for relaxation and scenic walks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is perfect for hiking and exploring delightful trails amidst breathtaking countryside.
  • Birdwatching Haven: Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the rich birdwatching opportunities in the surrounding reserves.
  • Local Pub Experience: Enjoy the warm hospitality at the Stiffkey Red Lion, a charming local pub.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from inviting bed and breakfasts or cottages for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Stiffkey

Experience the charm of Stiffkey with a variety of delightful accommodation options, including cosy bed and breakfasts and inviting cottages. Perfect for families, pet lovers, and adventure seekers, these lodgings provide a welcoming base for exploring the stunning North Norfolk coast. Whether you're searching for a quaint holiday cottage or a comfortable hotel, Stiffkey offers a unique getaway tailored to make your stay memorable.

  • The Feathers Holt: The Feathers Holt is a charming 4-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.8. Located 11.3km away from Stiffkey, this property embraces a pet-friendly theme, making it an ideal choice for travellers wishing to include their furry companions on holiday. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, with amenities such as food and water bowls provided for pets, and a waived fee for service animals. The hotel combines comfort with rustic elegance, ensuring a memorable stay for both humans and pets alike.
  • The Orange Tree: The Orange Tree is a delightful 4-star guesthouse boasting a guest rating of 9.0. Situated 24.1km from Stiffkey, this property is perfect for families seeking adventure, as it offers a plethora of outdoor activities nearby, including kayaking, birdwatching, and sailing. Children will enjoy the shared playground, ensuring fun for all ages. The Orange Tree also welcomes pets, accommodating dogs with a special policy that allows for comfortable stays. With its vibrant atmosphere and engaging amenities, this guesthouse is ideal for those looking to create lasting memories.
  • The Links Country Park Hotel: The Links Country Park Hotel, rated 3 stars with a guest rating of 8.4, is located 20.9km from Stiffkey. This hotel caters to golf enthusiasts and business travellers alike, offering a unique golf-themed experience. The property is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring along their dogs, making it a great choice for those who wish to enjoy a bit of leisure with their pets. The hotel’s facilities are designed for both relaxation and productivity, ensuring a well-rounded stay for every type of traveller.

Where to stay in Stiffkey

Stiffkey, a charming village, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore the serene Stiffkey Beach, a perfect spot for a quiet getaway, and immerse yourself in the spectacular countryside that surrounds it. This area is also a haven for birdwatching enthusiasts, making it a fantastic destination for families and nature lovers alike. Experience the warm atmosphere and friendly locals as you unwind in this picturesque corner of Norfolk.

  • Wells-next-the-Sea: Nestled along the North Norfolk coast, Wells-next-the-Sea offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and charming seaside culture. This vibrant town is renowned for its stunning beach and colourful beach huts, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy scenic hikes along the coastal trails or explore the nearby nature reserves. The bustling quayside features quaint shops and delightful eateries, ensuring a memorable experience for all. The peak travel season from June to August showcases the town's lively atmosphere, with ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation.
  • Holt: Situated approximately 11.3km from Stiffkey, Holt is a picturesque market town with a rich history and a thriving arts scene. The town is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, with access to hiking trails and nearby national parks. Holt's charming high street boasts a variety of independent shops, cafes, and art galleries, offering a unique shopping experience. With visitor numbers peaking in April and during the summer months, Holt provides a vibrant yet laid-back atmosphere, inviting you to explore both its natural surroundings and cultural offerings.
  • Warham: Just 3.2km from Stiffkey, Warham is a quaint village that embodies the charm of rural Norfolk. With a focus on outdoor activities, visitors can explore scenic trails, wetlands, and rivers that surround the area. Warham is less frequented than its neighbours, making it a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. The peak tourist season from June to August allows for delightful summer walks and birdwatching opportunities, immersing you in the beauty of the English countryside.

Things to do in Stiffkey

Stiffkey is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic hikes and access to delightful trails. Explore the beautiful surrounding recreational areas, visit a nearby pub for local refreshments, and discover charming local attractions. For an adventurous experience, consider the nearby steam railways that enhance the area's appeal. Whether you seek tranquil walks or vibrant outdoor experiences, Stiffkey promises a memorable getaway in the heart of Norfolk.

Shopping

In Stiffkey, you can explore charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Wells-next-the-Sea for more extensive options, including the Wells Market on Thursdays, where you’ll find local crafts and delicious treats.

Recreation

The Stiffkey Spa offers a tranquil retreat with holistic treatments and calming therapies, perfect for rejuvenation. Nearby, the scenic Wells-next-the-Sea beach features relaxing walks, stunning views, and invigorating fresh air, allowing you to unwind amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

In Stiffkey, explore the stunning North Norfolk coast with exhilarating coastal walks and birdwatching at Stiffkey Marshes. Enjoy kayaking in the tranquil waters of Wells-next-the-Sea, or embark on a cycling adventure through picturesque countryside, discovering charming villages along the way.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Stiffkey is quaint yet inviting. Enjoy a pint at The Red Lion, a charming local pub, or indulge in a delicious meal at the nearby Morston Hall. For a more laid-back vibe, stroll along the coast while soaking in the serene evening atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stiffkey

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Stiffkey 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 Stiffkey is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Stiffkey is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Stiffkey hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Stiffkey

Stiffkey offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with its stunning beaches, nature reserves, and historic houses to explore. Whether you're after a cultural experience or simply wish to soak up the scenic beauty, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to visit the Stiffkey Red Lion, a local gem that adds to the charm of this picturesque village.

  • Norfolk Coast: Experience the stunning natural beauty of the Norfolk Coast, just 6.4km from Stiffkey. With its sandy beaches and picturesque dunes, it's perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and immersing yourself in the coastal atmosphere.
  • Holkham Hall: Located 8.0km away, Holkham Hall is an exquisite historic building surrounded by beautiful grounds. Explore its stunning architecture and rich history, and enjoy the cultural events often held in this magnificent venue.
  • The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham: This serene church, just 6.4km from Stiffkey, is a place of pilgrimage and reflection. Discover its spiritual significance and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere, making it a unique cultural experience.

Best time to go to Stiffkey

The best time to visit Stiffkey is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stiffkey

For your visit to Stiffkey, you have several airport options. London Stansted Airport (STN) is 125.5km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Linden Stansted and the 4-star Novotel London Stansted Airport, both conveniently accessible. London Luton Airport (LTN), located 148.1km away, offers options like the 5-star Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf And Spa. Closer is Norwich International Airport (NWI), just 38.6km from Stiffkey, with recommended hotels including the 4-star Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort. These airports provide a range of transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stiffkey?
The best area to stay in Stiffkey is directly within the village itself, particularly along the A149 coast road or just off it, providing easy access to its unique natural beauty.

Stiffkey is a small, linear village primarily situated along the A149, known as the Coast Road. It's famous for its salt marshes, which stretch out to the sea and offer extensive opportunities for walking and birdwatching. The village is home to a historic church, St Mary's, and a popular local pub, The Stiffkey Red Lion, which serves as a community hub. The properties here often blend traditional Norfolk flint architecture with modern comforts.

Families will find Stiffkey an excellent base for a North Norfolk holiday. The village's proximity to the Stiffkey Marshes means children can enjoy exploring the mudflats (with care and awareness of tide times) or simply observing the wildlife. It's also a short drive to the sandy beaches of Wells-next-the-Sea or Holkham, providing plenty of space for family activities without the crowds of larger resorts.

Couples seeking a tranquil retreat will appreciate Stiffkey's quiet charm. The extensive marshland walks provide a romantic setting for strolls, and the local pub offers a cosy spot for an evening meal.
When is the best time to go to Stiffkey?
The best time to go to Stiffkey is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally at its finest.

During this period, you can expect longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the North Norfolk Coast Path, enjoying the beach at Wells-next-the-Sea, or visiting the National Trust property at Blakeney Point. These months offer the most reliable conditions for outdoor activities like birdwatching, cycling, and walking along the salt marshes.

Families often find July and August particularly appealing due to school holidays, allowing for extended stays and plenty of time for crabbing in Blakeney or building sandcastles. The local attractions and eateries are fully operational, providing a complete experience for everyone.

For couples seeking a quieter escape with pleasant weather, May, June, and September are excellent choices.
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 Stiffkey.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Stiffkey hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Stiffkey hotel?
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