Taunton House - 4-Star Hotel in Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom

Name: Taunton House - 4-Star Hotel in Great Yarmouth
Address: 9 Nelson Road South, Great Yarmouth

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About the Hotel

9 Nelson Road South, Great Yarmouth, true

Close to the beach

Great

8.8

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5.0

4.8

Loved by Taunton House guests

Friendly host

Lovely rooms

Excellent breakfast

Good value

Helpful staff

"The price was ok for bank holiday weekend."

Mary from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was amazing great location not far from the beach and arcades all in all great stay we had a blast"

Katy-jane from United Kingdom

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"Room was big and clean, our host was great, nothing was too much trouble."

Sandra from United Kingdom

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"Very friendly owner. Less than 5 minutes from the beach and seafront."

Potts from United Kingdom

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"Stayed here for a week great little place close to all amenities we had a room with a sea view breakfast cooked fresh everyday Antonio the host went above and beyond for us very friendly staff clean and very well priced thank you we will be back x"

Clare L from United Kingdom

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Amenities & Services

Taunton House offers free room upgrades upon availability and free public parking on the street outside. The guesthouse has a licensed on-site bar and provides complimentary snacks like cookies and chocolates in the dining area. Guests also receive local recommendations for attractions and restaurants directly from the hosts.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, and access to a library of contemporary films on DVDs. The property provides allergy-free units and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Selected rooms offer sea views or inner courtyard views from the window.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The guesthouse sits on a quiet street 500 metres from Great Yarmouth Pier Beach and within walking distance of the town centre. Merrivale Model Village is 1.1 km away, and Time and Tide Museum is 1.5 km from the property. Caister Castle & Motor Museum is 7.5 km away, and Norwich International Airport is 39 km from the hotel.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is served daily using locally sourced ingredients for a full English breakfast with cereals, toast, juice, and fruit. The on-site licensed bar offers a variety of drinks including wine and champagne. Special diet menus can be arranged upon request.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The guesthouse welcomes families and has a quiet street location away from the main seafront noise. Children can borrow films from the DVD library, and the on-site bar has soft drinks available. The property has CCTV in common areas and fire extinguishers for safety.

Highlights

Upgrades: Free room upgrades upon availability

Parking: Free public parking on the street

Breakfast: Full English with locally sourced ingredients

Entertainment: DVD library with contemporary films

Service: Free local recommendations from hosts

Safety: CCTV and fire extinguishers on property

“Taunton House presents a smartly efficient seaside stay, where the host's attentiveness truly elevates the experience. Rooms are kept clean and comfortable, offering a welcome sea view, and the proximity to the seafront is undeniably a key advantage for any Great Yarmouth visit.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

Cones were placed to save our spot, ensuring a completely free and easy parking experience right outside.

Victoria from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

Freshly cooked options included eggs, bacon, sausage, and beans, with plenty of juice and milk available.

Salmon from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCosy Sea View

The room was clean, nice, and cozy, offering a lovely sea view and a fan for comfort.

Izabella from United Kingdom

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BathroomRefreshing Showers

The shower provided excellent water pressure, ensuring a quick and invigorating start to the day.

Margaret from United Kingdom

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Taunton House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Bathroom
1 person
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Taunton House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Taunton House Location

9 Nelson Road South, Great Yarmouth, true

Explore Great Yarmouth

Local Highlights

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

6 minutes' walk

Aquarium featuring marine life exhibits and interactive experiences. A hit with families.

Time and Tide Museum

5 minutes' walk

Local history museum showcasing the maritime heritage of Great Yarmouth. Engaging and informative.

Merrivale Model Village

3 minutes' walk

Charming model village with intricate designs and beautiful gardens. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Pleasure Beach

10 minutes' walk

Beachfront amusement park with thrilling rides and games. An exciting day out for all ages.

Discover the local attractions near Taunton House

Check out the notable landmarks near Taunton House Hotel in Great Yarmouth to enhance your stay.

Ideal for history enthusiasts: Time and Tide Museum

Great for scenic views: Nelson's Monument

Perfect for maritime history: Norfolk Nelson Museum

Well suited for a fun night out: Hippodrome Circus

Best for learning about local heritage: The David Howkins memorial Charity Museum

Suited for family activities: Merrivale Model Village

Works well for leisurely walks: Great Yarmouth Marine Parade

Ideal for quiet reflection: Great Yarmouth Minster

Perfect for marine exploration: SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

Great for architectural appreciation: Great Yarmouth Row Houses

Water Sports at Gorleston Beach

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available for adrenaline seekers.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held nearby to rejuvenate body and mind. Equipment often provided.

Barking Smack

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.

Harry Ramsden's Great Yarmouth

7 minutes' walk

Famous for classic fish and chips in a cozy setting. Reservations are recommended on weekends.

Grosvenor Casino & Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Iconic casino with fine dining and entertainment. Diverse menu catering to various dietary needs.

Discover dining options near Taunton House

Enjoy the diverse dining options near Taunton House Hotel to satisfy your culinary needs.

Ideal for a night of entertainment and dining: Grosvenor Casino & Restaurant

Perfect for waterfront dining: Welligton Pier Restaurant

Best for classic fish and chips: Harry Ramsden's Great Yarmouth

Suited for casual dining experiences: Las Palmas Restaurant

Great for light meals in a relaxed setting: Anchor Gardens Cafe

Works well for sweet treats: Mama Cita's Ices

Well suited for breakfasts and brunch: Joys Cafe

Hippodrome Circus

10 minutes' walk

Unique circus venue hosting thrilling performances. Family-friendly shows and seasonal specials.

Joyland

16 minutes' walk

Traditional amusement park with rides and games suitable for younger children in a fun environment.

Getting around

City Centre
Great Yarmouth 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 59 min · 39 km
Train
Great Yarmouth Railway Station 22 min · 1.8 km
Berney Arms Railway Station 11 min · 7 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:30

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Taunton House serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Taunton House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 352 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

90 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free WiFi

9.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Friendly manager

Cute owner

Generous breakfast

Delicious breakfast

Professional staff

Cons

Small room size

Bathroom smell

Outdated decor

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About Taunton House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Taunton House?

Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:30.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Taunton House?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What kind of breakfast does Taunton House offer?

Breakfast features locally sourced ingredients and is available for an additional charge of 5 GBP.

Is on-site parking available at Taunton House?

Free public parking is available nearby without needing a reservation.

What are some nearby attractions to Taunton House?

Nearby attractions include Great Yarmouth Pier Beach (0.5 km) and Merrivale Model Village (0.5 km).

What room amenities can guests expect at Taunton House?

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with Freeview, tea and coffee making facilities, and seating areas.

What dining options are available near Taunton House?

Nearby dining options include Grosvenor Casino & Restaurant (0.5 km), Welligton Pier Restaurant (0.5 km), and Harry Ramsden's Great Yarmouth (0.5 km).

Does Taunton House have a bar available for guests?

Yes, there is a licensed bar that serves a variety of beverages.

How far is Taunton House from Norwich International Airport?

The hotel is approximately 39 km from Norwich International Airport.

Can guests access entertainment options at Taunton House?

The hotel has a DVD library available for guests to access.