Inn The Black Lion Hotel

Friday Market Place, Little Walsingham, Walsingham, Little Walsingham, NR22 6DB, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 500 reviews)

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8.9
Excellent
500 reviews

Staff welcoming , rooms very nice and well presented. Good home cooked breakfast. Would recommend . Lovely village

Julia United Kingdom

Lovely friendly staff through stay. Always welcoming and more than happy to help. Very comfortable bed with delicious breakfast.

Ian United Kingdom

Great find in north Norfolk for a one night stay. Very friendly staff and really good food in restaurant. Ate there in evening and also had a delicious traditional breakfast in the morning!

David United Kingdom

Great combination of historic charm and great hospitality. Comfortable bed, excellent breakfast and dinner was great too - would definitely recommend!

Anonymous United Kingdom

Staff lovely, great restaurant. Right in middle of village.

Gillian United Kingdom

Room was clean and comfortable, Good choice at breakfast Cooked breakfast was freshly prepared and extra toast etc. was there on request.

Roy United Kingdom

Dinner and breakfast were excellent, good staff, in a lovely historic village.

Joy United Kingdom

Staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was delicious!

James United Kingdom

The room was really nice, a little quirky and in keeping with the area. We were able to still gain access to our room late after a wedding. Breakfast was also good.

Mason United Kingdom

The staff, the location and the food were all excellent.

Margaret Ireland
8.9
Excellent
500 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Staff welcoming , rooms very nice and well presented. Good home cooked breakfast. Would recommend . Lovely village”
    Julia Julia United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Lovely friendly staff through stay. Always welcoming and more than happy to help. Very comfortable bed with delicious breakfast.”
    Ian Ian United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Great find in north Norfolk for a one night stay. Very friendly staff and really good food in restaurant. Ate there in evening and also had a delicious traditional breakfast in the morning!”
    David David United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Great combination of historic charm and great hospitality. Comfortable bed, excellent breakfast and dinner was great too - would definitely recommend!”
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Staff lovely, great restaurant. Right in middle of village.”
    Gillian Gillian United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Room was clean and comfortable, Good choice at breakfast Cooked breakfast was freshly prepared and extra toast etc. was there on request.”
    Roy Roy United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Dinner and breakfast were excellent, good staff, in a lovely historic village.”
    Joy Joy United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was delicious!”
    James James United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The room was really nice, a little quirky and in keeping with the area. We were able to still gain access to our room late after a wedding. Breakfast was also good.”
    Mason Mason United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The staff, the location and the food were all excellent.”
    Margaret Margaret Ireland Ireland

Categories:

  • Staff9.7
  • Facilities8.5
  • Cleanliness9.1
  • Comfort9.0
  • Value for money8.7
  • Location9.3
  • Free WiFi 9.6
High score for Little Walsingham

Offering a restaurant, The Black Lion Hotel is located in Little Walsingham. It offers free WiFi access and a bar.

Each room includes a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The en-suite bath or shower rooms have complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.

In the heart of Norfolk, the Black Lion Hotel is on the outskirts of the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Norwich is just 28 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

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

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Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
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8.9
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 · 500 reviews
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  • Staff9.7
  • Facilities8.5
  • Cleanliness9.1
  • Comfort9.0
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  • Value for money8.7
  • Location9.3
  • Free WiFi 9.6
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  • Julia United Kingdom

    “Staff welcoming , rooms very nice and well presented. Good home cooked breakfast. Would recommend . Lovely village ”

  • Ian United Kingdom

    “Lovely friendly staff through stay. Always welcoming and more than happy to help. Very comfortable bed with delicious breakfast.”

  • David United Kingdom

    “Great find in north Norfolk for a one night stay. Very friendly staff and really good food in restaurant. Ate there in evening and also had a delicious traditional breakfast in the morning!”

  • Anonymous United Kingdom

    “Great combination of historic charm and great hospitality. Comfortable bed, excellent breakfast and dinner was great too - would definitely recommend!”

  • Gillian United Kingdom

    “Staff lovely, great restaurant. Right in middle of village.”

  • Roy United Kingdom

    “Room was clean and comfortable, Good choice at breakfast Cooked breakfast was freshly prepared and extra toast etc. was there on request.”

  • Joy United Kingdom

    “Dinner and breakfast were excellent, good staff, in a lovely historic village.”

  • James United Kingdom

    “Staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was delicious!”

  • Mason United Kingdom

    “The room was really nice, a little quirky and in keeping with the area. We were able to still gain access to our room late after a wedding. Breakfast was also good.”

  • Margaret Ireland

    “The staff, the location and the food were all excellent. ”

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  • good afternoon, just wondering if all of your rooms are dog friendly? thanks in advance

    Good evening We have 3 rooms which are dog friendly, Rooms 1, 2 and 5. If wishing to book a stay with us please book direct on our website www.blacklionhotelnorfolk.co.uk where our best rates and choice of room can be selected.

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    Answered on May 16, 2021
  • Do you have to pay the full price on booking

    Payment for the room / rooms is on arrival.

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    Answered on October 4, 2020
  • Do u let dogs into stay

    Unfortunately we do not allow dogs in the hotel

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    Answered on October 16, 2021
  • I am looking at booking a room for two guests from Monday 13th September to Thursday 16th September. Can you please let me know what the cancellation policy is?

    Thank you for your question. Our cancellation policy is 5 days before arrival.

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    Answered on August 30, 2021
  • Hi. We are enquiring about parking at the accommodation where will we park our car ? Thanks Mr & Mrs Flintoft

    There is plenty of parking in the village and there are car parks. Are you staying with us?

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    Answered on February 10, 2021
  • do you have anywhere we can store bicycles securely?

    Thank you for your question. We do have somewhere secure to store bicycles either here at the Black Lion or our sister site the Bull.

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    Answered on August 30, 2021
  • Do you have a double room with shower, on a ground floor, or if on first floor, only a few stairs or lift?

    I am very sorry to say we are Hotel / Inn, is 14 century Grade 2 star listed , but we have had with help from staff all types of people staying with us. So no we dont. Kind Regards Greg Woods

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    Answered on February 29, 2020
  • Do you offer a dinner B and B or perhaps a gift voucher towards dinner? This is part of a present ..not vital just wanted to be able to say ..no no it's all booked paid for sort of thing. Thank you Sam ....looks ideal a lovely balance of welcoming traditional with a modern twist not overpowering..😊

    Thank you for your question. We can offer a DBB package which would be £50 more than the B&B rate. This includes an allowance of £25 per person to spend on food. We can also send you Gift Voucher up to a value of your choice. If I can assist you further, please do not hesitate to get in contact. Kind regards. Matt Drew General Manager

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    Answered on January 28, 2020
  • Hi we are interested in staying but where are you supposed to park your car if there is no parking

    There is a public car park on the square next to the hotel or there is a car park 3 minutes away from the hotel.

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    Answered on September 30, 2020
  • What is the view from this room? Do other rooms have baths

    The view for room 3 is onto the market place. No other rooms have baths.

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    Answered on March 7, 2021
  • we have one small dog

    When are you staying?

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    Answered on March 24, 2020
  • Is there parking available?

    We are located on Friday Market place which has limited parking free of charge on a first come basis.

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    Answered on January 1, 2020
  • Do you accept dogs in all room types?

    Good evening Thank you for your question. We only accept dogs in our twin room (Room 2) and large double (Room 6)

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    Answered on February 15, 2020
  • How far from hotel is Thursford Christmas spectacular

    The hotel is ideally placed for Thursford as we are less than 2.5 miles from the Thursford site. We also accommodate early dining to Thursford guests attending the evening show.

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    Answered on January 10, 2020
  • Due to the problems of coronavirus do you have any flexible payment rooms in November?

    Thank you for your question. We do not have any flexible payment rooms in November, however if you had to cancel you reservation for any reason and you are within the cancellation policy we can move your dates to an alternative date

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    Answered on August 30, 2021
  • Does the king room allow dogs?

    I am sorry to say no.

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    Answered on November 21, 2020
  • Your site shows the booking to be non refundable. Does this apply if government restrictions changeand make the trip impossible, or if either of us have to enter lockdown due to Covid 19 exposure?

    If it is due to Covid-19 then we would waiver any costs.

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    Answered on September 30, 2020
  • Do you have room with king size bed for 9 - 13th june please?

    We are fully booked at the BLW,we also own the Bull Inn Walsingham and we have Room 6 a King Size suite for your dates. Should want more information,please give the site a call 01328 820333, Kind Regards Greg Woods Owner.

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    Answered on April 14, 2021
  • How do I cancel my reservation?

    Thank you for your question. If you login to your account and click on the reservation you wish to cancel, on the right hand side there should be an option to cancel your reservation. If I can assist you further please do not hesitate to get in contact. Kind regards Matt Drew General Manager

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    Answered on January 28, 2020
  • Do the rooms have an iron & board?

    No sorry

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    Answered on January 19, 2020
Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Holkham Hall
    4.8 miles
  • Blakeney Point
    6.9 miles
  • Blakeney Harbour Room
    7.3 miles
  • Houghton Hall
    10.2 miles
  • Brancaster Beach
    11.3 miles
Closest Airports
  • Norwich International Airport
    22.8 miles
  • Cambridge Airport
    55.7 miles
How to get to The Black Lion Hotel from Norwich International Airport
    Taxi
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2 Restaurants On Site

    Breakfast Restaurant

    Food: British, Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ

    Open for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

    Main Restaurant

    Food: European

    Open for: Lunch, Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of The Black Lion Hotel

Most popular amenities

Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Food & Drink
  • Chocolate/Cookies
  • Bottle of water Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Sustainability initiatives

This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules The Black Lion Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Please inform The Black Lion Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about The Black Lion Hotel

  • Guests staying at The Black Lion Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

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

  • Check-in at The Black Lion Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to The Black Lion Hotel by:

    • Taxi 45min

  • The Black Lion Hotel is 800 feet from the center of Little Walsingham.

  • Room options at The Black Lion Hotel include:

    • Twin
    • Double

  • The Black Lion Hotel has 3 restaurants:

    • Main Restaurant
    • Breakfast Restaurant
    • Restaurant

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    • The prices at The Black Lion Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.