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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
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Imperial Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Great Yarmouth
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About the Hotel
13 To 15 North Drive,
Great Yarmouth,
United Kingdom,
NR30 1EQ,
Norfolk
- Near the beach
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Loved by Imperial Hotel guests
"The food was particularly good."
"We were given a room on the top floor, it was much better than we could've imagined!"
"Beach front location."
Rooms & Views
Imperial Hotel offers 39 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and safes. Choose from Sea View rooms with 6ft beds (convertible to twins), House Singles with 4ft beds, or Family Suites with bunk beds. Some rooms include balconies overlooking North Beach. All rooms have en suite bathrooms with showers or baths, and select rooms feature bathrobes and in-room fridges with fresh milk.
Dining Onsite
Café Cru Restaurant serves British and French cuisine with a modern twist, including dishes like Scottish haddock in ale batter and Suffolk pork with crackling. The Terrace offers breakfast with sea views, and Bar Fizz provides cocktails, gins, and afternoon tea. Breakfast options include Norfolk kippers and eggs Benedict. Dietary needs like gluten-free or vegan are accommodated.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can play golf at Gorleston Golf Club or Pirates Cove Adventure Golf, both nearby. The hotel has a fitness center and offers table tennis. Dogs are welcome in designated rooms, with North Beach and Venetian Waterway Gardens nearby for walks. Private dining and event spaces are available for groups up to 180.
Location & Transport
The hotel is on Great Yarmouth's seafront, 40 km from Norwich International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Joyland (0.5 km), SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth (1.5 km), and Wellington Pier (1.5 km). The area has direct access to North Beach and views of Scroby Sands wind farm.
Services & Extras
24-hour room service, dry cleaning, and concierge assistance are available. Meeting rooms and conference spaces accommodate business events. Families can request cots, and dog-friendly rooms include rugs and blankets. Free WiFi is provided throughout, and select rooms have climate control. Gift vouchers for dining or stays can be purchased online.
“What strikes me most is the blend of historical charm with modern comfort. The beachfront location, complete with terrace dining, is certainly a highlight, and the acclaimed Café Cru suggests a serious commitment to dining. It appears to be a particularly welcoming option for families and even those traveling with pets.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
House Double
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Sea View Double or Twin
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Sea View Double
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
House Single
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Imperial Hotel, a delightful array of dining venues awaits, each showcasing the charm of British cuisine alongside health-conscious options. Enjoy family-friendly atmospheres, stunning views, and a menu that caters to all dietary preferences, creating a memorable experience for every guest.
Cafe Cru
British
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, perfect for a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy lunch and dinner, featuring beautifully crafted dishes emphasizing local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday: 18:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00
The Terrace
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with breathtaking sea views creating a vibrant backdrop for meals.
Key Offerings
Offers an all-day dining experience that includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, and delightful high tea. The menu caters to vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten sensitivities.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily: 07:00 - 21:00
Bar Fizz
British
Ambiance
A traditional setting tailored for families, perfect for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of meal options for lunch and dinner, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices available. Enjoy drinks and light bites in a lively atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily: 11:00 - 23:00
Imperial Hotel Location
13 To 15 North Drive,
Great Yarmouth,
United Kingdom,
NR30 1EQ,
Norfolk
Map view
13 To 15 North Drive,
Great Yarmouth,
United Kingdom,
NR30 1EQ,
Norfolk
City landmarks
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth
4900 ft
Park
Pleasure Beach
1.3
mi
Theme Park
Joyland
2100 ft
Museum
Time and Tide Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Hippodrome Circus
4000 ft
Museum
Norfolk Nelson Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Great Yarmouth Row Houses
1.0
mi
Harbour
Wellington Pier
5200 ft
Church
Great Yarmouth Minster
3300 ft
Museum
Elizabethan House Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
House Of Wax
2800 ft
Landmark
Wellington Arch
4500 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
2200 ft
Landmark
The David Howkins memorial Charity Museum
3700 ft
Museum
The Tolhouse Gaol
4800 ft
Mall
Market Gates Shopping Centre
2900 ft
Landmark
Great Yarmouth Grey Friary
3900 ft
Landmark
Merrivale Model Village
1.0
mi
Landmark
Jurassic Journey
3200 ft
Landmark
King Henry's Tower
2100 ft
Church
Saint Pauls Church
3400 ft
Landmark
North Beach
2100 ft
Theatre
St George's Theatre
3500 ft
Landmark
Gospel Hall
2200 ft
Landmark
Great Yarmouth Marine Parade
1.5
mi
Nearby
Harbour
Great Yarmouth Britannia Pier
1800 ft
Hollywood Cinema
1300 ft
Theatre
Britannia Pier Theatre
1300 ft
Venetian Waterway Gardens
300 ft
Brittania Pier Fair
1300 ft
Restaurants
Garrods Bar & Restaurant
400 ft
19/20 North Drive Furzedown Hotel
Burlington Palm Hotel Restaurant
900 ft
North Drive
No.29 Bar and Kitchen at The Kensington
1200 ft
29 North Drive
Pub on the Prom
1800 ft
77 Marine Parade
Strollers Restaurant
1600 ft
77 Marine Parade The Prom Hotel
The Dining Room
1900 ft
68 Marine Parade
Chico's Restaurant
2100 ft
60 Marine Parade
The Regent
2300 ft
71 Regent Road
Albatross Italian Restaurant
2300 ft
70 Regent Road
Charcoal Grill Steak House
2100 ft
63 Marine Parade
Charlie's Tapas Restaurant
2500 ft
42 Regent Road
Explore Great Yarmouth
Explore Great Yarmouth
Joyland
8 minutes' walk
Joyland features classic amusement rides and attractions, perfect for families and children of all ages.
SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth
18 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium featuring marine life exhibits, perfect for both kids and adults. Ideal for a family day out.
Hippodrome Circus
15 minutes' walk
A historic circus venue offering spectacular performances, entertaining everyone from families to couples.
Garrods Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a diverse menu with local dishes and international options. Reservations recommended.
No.29 Bar and Kitchen at The Kensington
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a modern twist, focusing on seasonal ingredients and relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Britannia Pier Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances including comedy shows and musicals. Great for families and night outings.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Imperial guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
47
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Excellent location
Cons
Hard bed
Poor TV selection
Guest reviewsbased on 457 reviews
Justin from Canada
House Double
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 15, 2026
6/10
a disappointing dessert and outdated room
good showershabby roomhigh prices
the shower was good.
the room was shabby. i noticed a strange smell. breakfast prices in the restaurant seemed higher than other hotels nearby.
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molly from united kingdom
Family with children
Family 4 Suite &
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 19, 2025
9.3/10
lovely room, lovely staff
sea viewcomfortable bunk bedsgood shower
I enjoyed my family room. It had a great sea view. the main bed was huge, and my kids enjoyed the roomy, comfortable bunk beds. i found the large bathroom had a bath and a good shower. Two good size wardrobes were available.
the hotel prizes in the restaurant are quite high compared to other hotels in the area.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant menu offers good variety, catering to all tastes and dietary needs. The kids menu is also fantastic. i thought all the meals were very good value for money, freshly cooked, and delicious.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel kindly set up a table for 13 in the dining room for both breakfast and evening meals. i found the bar area comfy (not overpriced!). the hotel has good parking facilities .
Rooms
10/10
our family room was spotlessly clean and very well cared for. tea making facilities were available (i always appreciate that!). you can control your own heating and cooling in the rooms.
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Eva from Germany
Family with children
House Double
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 14, 2025
9/10
tea facilitieswaitress servicefree parking
My room included tea and coffee making facilities. Breakfast had a full waitress service, I found this very convenient. The location provided free parking.
The bathroom heater seemed permanently on, I could not adjust it.
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Hudson from Canada
Family with children
Family 3 or Twin
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 14, 2025
9/10
attentive staffclean roomfriendly member
the staff was very attentive and cute. the room was clean and looked well maintained. food at the restaurant was perfect, and every staff member was nice and friendly.
there was no complimentary water in the room.
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Ted from United States
Family with children
House Double
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
6/10
free car parkthin wallsstrange smell
The free car park was located right next to the building.
My room felt shabby and had a strange smell. the walls seemed thin because I heard cleaners nearby early in the morning. A smoke alarm woke me at 7:30 am. I think this is not a 4-star level.
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Joseph from Germany
Family with children
Family 3 or Twin
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 02, 2025
9/10
excellent experience
freshly cooked itemshot waterfriendly staff
the breakfast featured tasty, freshly cooked items. the bathroom had a bath and sufficient hot water. i found all hotel staff friendly. the accommodation includes a comfortable bed.
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Penelope from United Kingdom
Single
Best Sea View
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 27, 2025
9.0/10
pleasant stay
excellent foodattentive staffbedroom cleanlinesssuper clean bathroom
the food was excelent in every way i find it. the staff showed much professionalism when assisting me. they always were attentive to my needs. the cleanliness of the bedroom impressed me. the bathroom was also super clean i must admit.
Facilities
9/10
parking was available on site. it was very convenient to have a space. wi-fi was available. the wi-fi was free to use during there stay, i apreciate that.
Dining
9/10
breakfast had a varied and comprehensive menu. the breakfast menu included great items. the club cru restaurant menu features fantastic food and drinks, i liked that the restaurant serves many kind of dishes.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near the sea. the location is very close to the shore. it was a short walk to the beach and pleasure beach. i also enjoyed the walk along the boardwalk area.
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FAQs
About Imperial Hotel
How far is Imperial Hotel from Norwich International Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Norwich International Airport.
What dining options are available at Imperial Hotel?
Dining options include two on-site restaurants, including Café Cru, which serves British cuisine.
Is there parking available at Imperial Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site at the hotel.
Does Imperial Hotel have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The hotel has a stair lift to reception and provides access features for guests with disabilities.
Which attractions are near Imperial Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Great Yarmouth Pier Beach (0.5 km) and Sea Life Great Yarmouth (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Imperial Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Imperial Hotel?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a golf course, tennis courts, and beach access.
What are the breakfast hours at Imperial Hotel?
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 09:30 on weekdays and from 08:00 to 10:00 on weekends.
Does Imperial Hotel offer business services?
The hotel features meeting rooms and a business centre for corporate travelers.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Imperial Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Beach Hut (0.5 km), Cafe Cru (on-site), and Pub on the Prom (0.5 km).
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