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About the Hotel

1-3 Shirehall Plain, Holt (Norfolk), United Kingdom, NR25 6BG
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Close to the Holt Owl Trail
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Rooms

Byfords offers 16 individually styled Posh B&B rooms and four self-catering apartments, blending historic charm with modern comfort. Several rooms have been recently refurbished, showcasing unique decorative touches alongside convenience. Each room is equipped with a Vispring mattress and Egyptian cotton sheets for a restful stay.

Dining

The bustling restaurant at Byfords serves breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner daily, featuring a seasonal menu that celebrates local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy mouth-watering, hand-rolled 12-inch pizzas baked in stone-based ovens. For special occasions, the restaurant offers a range of experiences, including High Tea and the festive FestiviTEA.

Location

Byfords is housed in a Grade II listed building in the historic market town of Holt, making it a central point to explore North Norfolk. Local attractions include independent shops, National Trust walks, and breathtaking coastlines, all within easy reach. The hotel's location ensures guests can enjoy the charm and character of Holt.

Entertainment

Henry's, the on-site bar, offers a variety of signature cocktails, making it a lively spot to relax after a day of exploration. The hotel also invests in community events and seasonal menus that reflect local traditions. Each month, visitors can enjoy themed experiences that highlight the rich culture of the area.

Packages

Byfords presents unique packages like the Best of Byfords, which includes a one-night stay, arriving drink, dinner, and brunch for an additional fee. Seasonal promotions, including festive offerings, enhance the stay experience while highlighting the local charm. Discounts for stay durations and special experiences make it a value-driven choice.

Highlights

Location: historic market town of Holt

Rooms: 16 Posh B&B rooms

Dining: seasonal menu featuring local ingredients

Entertainment: excursions to local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Holt Market on Saturdays for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Explore the beautiful gardens at Bernie's Gardens for peaceful walks.
  • Indulge in a cream tea at The 3 Tuns, a cozy local pub.
  • Discover the ancient St. Andrew's Church, a hidden architectural gem.
  • Take a leisurely stroll through Holt Country Park's scenic trails.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Room 9 Double or Twin
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Room 10 Disability Access
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Room 8
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Room 15
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Holt (Norfolk)400 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 35.2 km
Cambridge (CBG) 122.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Byfords Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a delightful range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options in a warm and traditional setting. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a leisurely dinner, each meal reflects authentic flavors and thoughtful preparation.

Byfords Restaurant

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Traditional, cozy atmosphere with a welcoming charm.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring options for various dietary preferences, including high tea for a touch of elegance.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

1-3 Shirehall Plain, Holt (Norfolk), United Kingdom, NR25 6BG
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1-3 Shirehall Plain, Holt (Norfolk), United Kingdom, NR25 6BG
Nearby
Church
Saint Andrew the Apostle
240 m
Plaque 1 Feathers Yard
Holt Owl Trail
50 m
Gallery
Bircham Gallery
120 m
Off BULL Street 23 Lees Yard
The Gallery
140 m
Restaurants
Wells Deli
70 m
7 Market Place
Taste of India
60 m
31 Bull Street
The Snug
40 m
Lees Yard
The Black Apollo
90 m
24 High Street
Feathers Hotel Restaurant
110 m
6 Market Place
Nina's Wine Bar Bistro
70 m
Lee's Yard
Il Calabrese
170 m
3 Franklyns Yard off the Albert street car park
Eric's Fish and Chips Holt
140 m
4 Fish Hill
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FAQs
About Byfords
What is the location of Byfords in relation to Holt Country Park?
Byfords is located approximately 2 km from Holt Country Park.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Byfords?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Byfords?
Rooms include a Samsung TV, electric kettle, under-floor heating, and an en suite bathroom.
Is there parking available at Byfords?
Public parking is available on the street from 17:00 to 09:00, with limited on-site parking options.
What dining options are offered at Byfords?
Byfords features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner with an extensive menu.
What is the distance from Byfords to Norwich International Airport?
Byfords is located 40 km from Norwich International Airport.
Are pets allowed at Byfords?
Byfords does not allow pets on the premises.
What types of food can guests expect for breakfast at Byfords?
Breakfast includes award-winning bacon, free-range eggs, and local Cley kippers, along with fresh homemade bread and pastries.
Is free Wi-Fi provided at Byfords?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Byfords.
Does Byfords offer any spa services?
Byfords features an on-site spa offering treatments using TEMPLESPA products.
What are the nearby attractions to Byfords?
Nearby attractions include Blakeney Point and Blickling Hall.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room