Just 5 minutes’ walk from the beach, the award-winning Gate Lodge Guest House in Hunstanton offers rooms with a garden and patio. Around 7 minutes from the Sea Life Sanctuary, it provides limited free parking and WiFi, as well as a full English breakfast. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, fridge and tea and coffee facilities, and many have sea views. Each has an en suite bath or shower, with a hairdryer and toiletries provided. Full English breakfast is served each morning, along with cereals, yoghurt, fruit and juice. Continental breakfast can also be provided on request. Breakfast is served in the dining room overlooking the patio and gardens. Gate Lodge Guest House is around 25 minutes’ drive from King’s Lynn and just over 30 minutes from Fakenham. The Hunstanton Golf Links are less than 2 miles away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

FREE parking!


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.2
High score for Hunstanton
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tracey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was clean and the hosts were wonderful. They thought of everything from earbuds, cotton wool and face pads to scissors with the sauce at breakfast if your sauce sachets won’t open. It was a great stay.
  • Phillip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent hosts great facilities. Lovely breakfast. Free car park. Rooms very well equipped super clean & tidy. Top location to town centre
  • Carolyn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Waking up and seeing the sea! The whole place was spotless. Stephen and Archie were very attentive. Breakfast was great:)
  • Tracy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything Hosts realy lovely. All realy great.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very very clean and welcoming and breakfast was great with lots of choice
  • Donna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hosts couldn't do any more for us they was welcoming the coffee was the best we ever had was minutes walk from beach and town centre the breakfast was excellent couldn't ask for anymore than we got highly recommend a stay here
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice friendly, perfect hosts, excellent breakfast, would highly recommend, would definitely return
  • Nigel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This guest house was magnificent 1st class service and the whole place is exceptionally clean and the breakfast was fantastic we would highly recommend 👍
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gate Lodge is in a great location for all of Hunstanton’s amenities. The rooms were large and comfortable and spotlessly clean. Our hosts were welcoming and provided a very pleasant lounge and garden area for our use and everything we could...
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Warm welcome, beautiful room , delicious breakfast

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Gate Lodge Guest House

Company review score: 9.8Based on 299 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Stephen & Archie (the current proprietors) have been in the Hospitality Industry for many years and their professionalism is reflected in the reviews written by previous guests.

Property information

Superb accommodation with a friendly, relaxing atmosphere and all those little extras you would expect from our Gold Award.All our Upper Rooms have Sea Views, whilst our two Ground Floor rooms overlook our Award Winning garden.All our rooms have Digital TV with DAB Radio. Our large Luxury Room (Deluxe with Sea View) has a sumptious King Size Four Poster bed, luxurious Bath Robes and many other little extras. Wi-Fi Internet access is available in all rooms. There is a licensed "honesty" bar and small Car Park.

Neighbourhood information

Hunstanton is an ideal base for exploring and discovering the joys of North West Norfolk. The Holkham and Sandringham estates are close by whilst a short drive along the coast will take you to little villages with their picturesque guays and wonderful inns. Birdwatchers and Nature Lovers are spoilt for choice with RSPB reserves at Snettisham and Titchwell almost on the doorstep. Historic Kings Lynn is only 15 miles away. Gate Lodge Guest House is located very close to the town centre of Hunstanton. The Princess Theatre, Sea Front, Library, Bus Station and Shops are all within easy walking distance.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Gate Lodge Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Gate Lodge Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroSoloCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that parking space is limited to 5 spaces, and parking operates on a first-come first-served basis.

Please inform Gate Lodge Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Gate Lodge Guest House

  • The nearest beach is just 200 yards from Gate Lodge Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Gate Lodge Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Room options at Gate Lodge Guest House include:

    • Twin
    • Double

  • The prices at Gate Lodge Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Gate Lodge Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte

  • Gate Lodge Guest House is 350 yards from the centre of Hunstanton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Gate Lodge Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beach