Byfords Bed & Breakfast Holt  Room photo This is a cozy and inviting bedroom with a distinctly rustic yet elegant feel. The focal point is a large bed with a high, arched headboard upholstered in a rich, tan, diamond-stitched leather. The headboard has a decorative, scalloped edge and is frByfords Bed & Breakfast Holt  Room photo The photo shows a cozy bedroom with a rustic charm. The focal point is a wooden sleigh bed with a light-colored patterned quilt, several pillows in neutral tones, and a wooden headboard. 

The room is situated under a slanted roof with exposed woodenByfords Bed & Breakfast Holt  Beds photo This is a cozy and inviting bedroom with a warm, rustic feel. The focal point is a large, wooden bed with a tall headboard featuring decorative carved details on the posts. The bed is made with crisp white linens, accented by several pillows in shade
Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From235US$ /night
Check-in
18Apr2026Select date
Check-out
19Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

1-3 Shirehall Plain, Holt (Norfolk), United Kingdom, NR25 6BG
-
Close to the Holt Owl Trail
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Dining

Byfords hosts a bustling restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant menu includes an array of options such as signature pizzas, a seasonal house curry, and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy the highly regarded afternoon tea, including sandwiches, scones, and a selection of desserts.

Rooms

Byfords offers 16 individually styled Posh B&B rooms and four self-catering apartments. Each room blends historic charm with modern amenities and some have been recently refurbished. Standout features include Vispring mattresses, crisp Egyptian cotton sheets, and unique decor that reflects the building's storied past.

Location

Set in the historic market town of Holt, Byfords is nearby charming independent shops and National Trust walks. Guests have easy access to the stunning North Norfolk coastline and popular attractions such as Blickling Hall and Blakeney Point. The central location makes it a prime spot for exploring all that North Norfolk has to offer.

Wellness

The hotel introduces a newly created spa treatment room designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Available exclusively from Friday to Sunday, spa treatments offer a tranquil getaway for guests. Whether it's a soothing massage or refreshing facial, Byfords provides a chance to unwind amidst a busy itinerary.

Events and Special Packages

Byfords hosts special events and packages throughout the year, including a festive package offering high tea and brunch. The Best of Byfords Package includes an arrival drink, pre-dinner cocktail, dinner, and brunch for a set rate. Promotional events such as the Afternoon Tea Extravaganza occur monthly, providing a delightful dining experience.

Highlights

Dining: signature house curry

Rooms: 16 individually styled rooms

Location: stunning North Norfolk coastline

Wellness: spa treatment room

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.
View all

Select your room type

Byfords Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Room 2
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Room 3
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Room 9 Double or Twin
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Room 14 Double or Twin
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Byfords Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
Show more

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.

Byfords Bed & Breakfast Location

1-3 Shirehall Plain, Holt (Norfolk), United Kingdom, NR25 6BG
Map view
1-3 Shirehall Plain, Holt (Norfolk), United Kingdom, NR25 6BG
Nearby
Church
Saint Andrew the Apostle
800 ft
Plaque 1 Feathers Yard
Holt Owl Trail
200 ft
Gallery
Bircham Gallery
400 ft
Off BULL Street 23 Lees Yard
The Gallery
500 ft
Restaurants
Wells Deli
300 ft
7 Market Place
Taste of India
200 ft
31 Bull Street
The Snug
200 ft
Lees Yard
The Black Apollo
300 ft
24 High Street
Feathers Hotel Restaurant
400 ft
6 Market Place
Nina's Wine Bar Bistro
300 ft
Lee's Yard
Il Calabrese
600 ft
3 Franklyns Yard off the Albert street car park
Eric's Fish and Chips Holt
500 ft
4 Fish Hill
Explore Holt (Norfolk)
Activities and Dining Near Byfords
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holt Owl Trail
Holt Owl Trail
1 minute walking
A relaxing trail featuring sculptures and interpretative signs, perfect for a short stroll and learning about local wildlife.
Bircham Gallery
Bircham Gallery
2 minutes walking
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists and unique exhibitions, just steps from the hotel.
Holt Garden Centre
Holt Garden Centre
3 minutes' drive
A vibrant garden centre offering plants, garden supplies, and a café with homemade treats, a lovely spot for families.
Natural Surroundings
Natural Surroundings
4 minutes' drive
An ecological site rich in biodiversity, featuring walking trails and educational talks, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Hiking at Holt Country Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic trails for hiking and wildlife watching through woodlands and heath, great for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Biking Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Local bike rental services available for exploring the picturesque Norfolk countryside and coastal paths.
The Snug
The Snug
1 minute walking
A cozy bistro offering classic British dishes and locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Taste of India
Taste of India
1 minute walking
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, popular for its extensive menu, with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Holt Community Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Host to local productions and performances, it offers a warm community atmosphere and a variety of shows throughout the year.
The Black Apollo
The Black Apollo
2 minutes walking
A lively bar with regular live music events, perfect for enjoying a night out with a mix of local talent and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Holt (Norfolk)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Norwich International (NWI)53 min  ·  21.9 mi
Cambridge (CBG)184 min  ·  76.1 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Byfords provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Byfords Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
9.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
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.
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.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
18Apr2026Select date
Check-out
19Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room