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Our top choices for Gorleston Beach hotels

1. Pier Hotel

Pier Hotel
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Gorleston Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"Lovely hotel located by the beach, friendly staff. This was our second stay here and we’ll be back"
United Kingdom
Kylie
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Pier Hotel

2. The Cliff Hotel

The Cliff Hotel
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Gorleston Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
sonya
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Cliff Hotel

3. Premier Inn Great Yarmouth - Seafront

Premier Inn Great Yarmouth - Seafront
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Gorleston Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Generelt var personalet sure og overhovedet ikke service orienteret"
Denmark
Jesper
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Premier Inn Great Yarmouth - Seafront

4. Decoy Barn

Decoy Barn
4.0 star property
7.1 km from Gorleston Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Wot a fantastic find , John & Sue could not be more accommodating, a great spot to explore the area and an excellent breakfast 😀"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Decoy Barn

5. Hotel Ocean

Hotel Ocean
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Gorleston Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 reviews)
"Excellent hotel to be based right on the sea front. Very clean rooms, great food and very attentive and happy staff. Wonderful stay. Thanks"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Ocean

6. Wheatacre White Lion

Wheatacre White Lion
3.0 star property
11.7 km from Gorleston Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Lovely staff, very friendly and helpful. Great property surrounding countryside and quiet area. Great food and lovely rooms. We had a brilliant overnight stay, would definitely come again. "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Wheatacre White Lion

7. Fjaerland Hotel

Fjaerland Hotel
2.0 star property
4.2 km from Gorleston Beach
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Fjaerland Hotel

8. The Coach House Suffolk

The Coach House Suffolk
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Gorleston Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (616 reviews)
"Lived our stay going back in August food was amazing"
United Kingdom
Avril
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Coach House Suffolk

9. Lord Kitcheners Guest House

Lord Kitcheners Guest House
3.0 star property
11.5 km from Gorleston Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Excellent location and lovely place to stay."
United Kingdom
Fred
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Lord Kitcheners Guest House

10. Bon-ami

Bon-ami
3.0 star property
11.5 km from Gorleston Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Lovely stay in a clean, comfortable "
United Kingdom
Megan
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Bon-ami

11. Waveney House Hotel

Waveney House Hotel
3.0 star property
16.9 km from Gorleston Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Great location, std double room great value, staff very good , great breakfast, all round very good value ,will book again"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Waveney House Hotel

12. Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
4.0 star property
5 km from Gorleston Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (529 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, great breakfast and perfect location for convenience to the beach and gt Yarmouth, would stay here again."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Imperial Hotel

13. The Wolf Inn

The Wolf Inn
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Gorleston Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"This is the second time I have stayed here for the first light festival Great location on the boards Lovely room Great bar Close to local shops and eateries Easy and cheap cab to get into Lowestoft Used Atlas cabs also very good Would stay again :-)"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Wolf Inn

14. Andover House Hotel & Restaurant - Adults only

Andover House Hotel & Restaurant - Adults only
3.0 star property
3.6 km from Gorleston Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (467 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! E"
Norway
Unni Mari
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Andover House Hotel & Restaurant - Adults only

15. The Prom Hotel

The Prom Hotel
4.0 star property
4.6 km from Gorleston Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
"Just a wonderful stay"
United Kingdom
maria
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Prom Hotel

16. The Swan Motel

The Swan Motel
3.0 star property
16.4 km from Gorleston Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"A lovley motel clean beautiful bedrooms and friendly staff highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Natalie
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Swan Motel

17. The Huntsman

The Huntsman
3.0 star property
18.1 km from Gorleston Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Amazing find, the staff, food and accommodation were to a very high standard. Will definitely stay again "
United Kingdom
Steph
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Huntsman

18. Wherry Hotel

Wherry Hotel
3.0 star property
10.4 km from Gorleston Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (567 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Wherry Hotel

19. Marine Lodge

Marine Lodge
4.0 star property
4.7 km from Gorleston Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
"Property was located right on the beach excellent location to all local attractions. Went with my husband and daughter. Staff were lovely, I extended my stay for another day and the staff they were so helpful. Made us feel so welcome. Breakfast was lovely and the parking was great right outside the property with plenty of parking in the back. In fact they even let us leave our car in the car park even after we had checked out, so we got the extra parking for the rest of the day. Will definitely...
United Kingdom
Sughra
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Marine Lodge

20. Best Western The Hatfield Hotel

Best Western The Hatfield Hotel
3.5 star property
11.1 km from Gorleston Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (509 reviews)
"The room was noisy - next to the kitchen’s extractor unit. But mainly it was so hot, despite it being cool outside and the windows left open at night."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Best Western The Hatfield Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Gorleston Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Balcony
Pier Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
186 reviews
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Rooftop terrace
The Cliff Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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Bed sheets
Premier Inn Great Yarmouth - Seafront
3.0 star property
7.0
Good
4 reviews
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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio
Decoy Barn
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
222 reviews
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Superior Double Room
Hotel Ocean
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
271 reviews
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Find out more about Gorleston Beach

Top reasons to visit Gorleston Beach

  • Stunning Sandy Shores: Gorleston Beach boasts beautiful sandy beaches ideal for family outings and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy thrilling adventures at Gorleston Adventure and nearby amusement parks for a fun-filled day.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Pavilion Theatre for delightful performances and immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Charming Local Shops: Explore quaint shops near the beach, perfect for souvenirs and local treats.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings, from guesthouses to seaside hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Gorleston Beach

Gorleston Beach offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming guesthouses to seaside hotels, you'll find ideal lodgings that cater to beach lovers and business travellers alike. Whether you seek a pet-friendly environment or the stunning vistas of the Cliff Hotel, Gorleston’s hotels promise a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Imperial Hotel: The Imperial Hotel, a distinguished 4-star establishment, is set just 4.8km from the picturesque Gorleston Beach. With a notable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a delightful blend of beach and golf experiences. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, making it a superb choice for sun-seekers. Additionally, the hotel offers exceptional golf-themed activities, appealing to both enthusiasts and casual players alike. Its elegant design and top-notch amenities ensure a refreshing coastal retreat.
  • The Prom Hotel: A charming 4-star destination, The Prom Hotel is conveniently located 4.8km from Gorleston Beach and boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel caters to travellers in search of a classic beach holiday experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily indulge in seaside activities and relaxation. The Prom Hotel combines comfort with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an attractive option for those who wish to immerse themselves in the coastal vibe while enjoying modern amenities.
  • Villa Rose: Villa Rose offers a budget-friendly option for those looking to explore the Gorleston Beach area without compromising on comfort. Located a mere 4.8km from the sandy shores, this accommodation provides a selection of entertainment options, including Cable TV, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of beach activities. While it may lack the high-end amenities of its 4-star counterparts, Villa Rose offers a cosy atmosphere perfect for travellers seeking a simple yet enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near Gorleston Beach

Gorleston Beach offers an idyllic seaside experience with its beautiful beaches and friendly atmosphere. Just a stone's throw from the shore, you can discover charming local shops and enjoy family-friendly activities. Relax and unwind as you soak in the stunning coastal views and indulge in recreational pursuits. Explore nearby Great Yarmouth for vibrant entertainment, ensuring a delightful and budget-friendly getaway for all visitors.

  • Lowestoft: Situated approximately 9.7km from Gorleston Beach, Lowestoft is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Here, you can explore beautiful beaches, the nearby national park, and serene wetlands, making it a haven for nature lovers. Lowestoft offers a variety of recreational areas and hiking trails, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors while enjoying the scenic views.
  • Gorleston-on-Sea: Nestled just 322m from Gorleston Beach, this charming village is a delightful destination for those seeking a peaceful seaside escape. Gorleston-on-Sea experiences moderate seasonal tourism, particularly during April and the summer months of July to August. Visitors flock here for outdoor activities, including trail access and hiking, as well as to relax on the beautiful family-friendly beach. The village's proximity to a national park adds to its appeal, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure amidst stunning natural landscapes.
  • Caister-on-Sea: Also located around 9.7km from Gorleston Beach, Caister-on-Sea is a quaint village that offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. Like Gorleston-on-Sea, it experiences moderate tourism, with peak periods in April and the summer months. Visitors are drawn to its scenic beaches and national park, as well as local wetlands that enhance the area's natural beauty. Caister-on-Sea boasts various recreational areas and hiking trails, ensuring an enjoyable experience for those eager to explore the great outdoors while soaking in the picturesque surroundings.

Things to do in Gorleston Beach

Shopping

Gorleston Beach offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. The Gorleston Pavilion Market hosts a variety of stalls, while if you're up for a drive, the Market Gates Shopping Centre in Great Yarmouth features larger retailers and a diverse range of products.

Recreation

At Gorleston Beach, the Oasis Spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, with calming views of the sea. Nearby, you can enjoy yoga sessions on the beach, connecting with nature while enhancing your well-being through mindfulness and relaxation.

Adventure

At Gorleston Beach, enjoy thrilling water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking. Explore the scenic coastal paths for invigorating walks or cycling. Visit the nearby amusement arcades for some family fun, and unwind at the beachside cafés offering delightful treats and stunning views of the sea.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Gorleston Beach offers a relaxed vibe with friendly pubs like The Fisherman's Return, known for its local ales, and The Cliff Hotel, which features live music on weekends. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach promenade, soaking in the evening atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions near Gorleston Beach

Gorleston Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions, including its stunning sandy shores, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches of Gorleston, enjoy the thrill of nearby amusement parks, or indulge in a round of golf at Gorleston Golf Club. With the picturesque river nearby, there's plenty to keep both culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers entertained during their stay.

  • Norfolk Broads: A stunning network of rivers and lakes, Norfolk Broads offers picturesque scenery ideal for outdoor activities like boating and cycling. The tranquil waterways are home to diverse wildlife, making it a serene spot for nature lovers.
  • Great Yarmouth Beach: Just a short distance from Gorleston, Great Yarmouth Beach boasts golden sands and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy traditional seaside amusements, take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, or relax by the waves.
  • Fritton Lake Country Park: Nestled within a lush landscape, Fritton Lake Country Park is perfect for families seeking eco-friendly adventures. Discover woodland trails, picnic areas, and a beautiful lake, all promoting outdoor enjoyment.

Best time to go to Gorleston Beach

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gorleston Beach

Reaching Gorleston Beach is convenient with several airports nearby. London Stansted (STN) is located 125.5km away, with quality hotels such as the 4-star Great Hallingbury Manor, 4.8km from the airport. London Southend (SEN) is 132.0km distant, offering choices like the 4-star Seven Hotel, just 3.2km from the airport. However, the closest is Norwich International (NWI), situated only 32.2km away, with excellent accommodations like the 4-star Maids Head Hotel, 4.8km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport options to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to Gorleston Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gorleston Beach?
Gorleston Beach is located in Great Yarmouth. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful ocean views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 48 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Gorleston Beach?
Adjacent to Gorleston Beach, The Cliff Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Another good choice is Pier Hotel, located just 0.2 mi (0.3 km) away.
How many hotels are there close to Gorleston Beach?
Expedia has 48 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gorleston Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gorleston Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Gorleston Beach.
What can I see and do near Gorleston Beach?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Time and Tide Museum and The David Howkins Museum of Memories. Sights like Somerleyton Hall and Gardens, Pavilion Theatre Gorleston and Great Yarmouth Row Houses are must-sees while exploring the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Fritton Lake Country Park and Venetian Waterway Gardens.

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