The Rampant Horse Public House, Fakenham ✓ Budget Pub Stay

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About the Hotel

3 Queens Road, Fakenham, United Kingdom, NR21 8BS

Near the Norfolk Coast Partnership

Nice

6.8

/10

4.3

4-star contemporary gastro-pub in Fakenham

Accommodations

The Rampant Horse Public House offers 8 well-appointed en-suite rooms with modern decor and flat-screen TVs. Specific room types include doubles and family-friendly options that cater to a variety of guest needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant specializes in offering locally sourced ingredients, creating a seasonal menu that changes regularly. Guests can enjoy a selection of craft beers from local breweries and a fine wine list curated for diverse palates. A cozy, inviting dining space enhances the experience for families and couples alike.

Location

Situated in the heart of Fakenham, the hotel is conveniently located for exploring North Norfolk's rich heritage and beautiful landscapes. Nearby attractions include the scenic Fakenham Racecourse and the charming market town center. The location allows easy access to coastal destinations like Wells-next-the-Sea and Holkham Beach.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Rampant Horse provides family-friendly accommodations, with suitable room configurations that include cribs upon request. The on-site dining options also feature children's menus packed with healthy choices. Additionally, the surrounding area offers numerous family activities, ensuring an engaging stay for all ages.

Entertainment

The hotel features a lively atmosphere with regular live music and events, ensuring entertainment throughout the week. Guests can unwind in the spacious pub area, which is ideal for socializing and enjoying a drink. The hotel also promotes local events, connecting guests to the community.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Fakenham, near attractions

Dining: Seasonal menu with locally sourced ingredients

Accommodations: 8 well-appointed en-suite rooms

Family-Friendly: Cribs upon request and children's menus

Must-do experiences

Visit the Fakenham Farmers' Market for local produce every Saturday.
Try the famous Fakenham Chippie for the best fish and chips around.
Explore the intriguing Fakenham Museum of Gas & Local History.
Wander the scenic Fakenham Common for a relaxing stroll in nature.
Catch a show at the picturesque Fakenham Theatre for local talent.

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Select your room type

The Rampant Horse Public House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Apartment

4 persons

465 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Rampant Horse Public House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security

Sports & Fitness

Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Rampant Horse Public House Hotel Location

3 Queens Road, Fakenham, United Kingdom, NR21 8BS

Map view

3 Queens Road, Fakenham, United Kingdom, NR21 8BS

City landmarks

Landmark

The Ficarra's Spa

3400 ft

Landmark

Wensum Way

3500 ft

Park

Pensthorpe Natural Park

1.7 mi

Nature reserve

Sculthorpe Moor Nature Reserve

1.4 mi

Landmark

Abbey Ruins

1.6 mi

Landmark

Hawk & Owl Trust

1.4 mi

Landmark

RAF Sculthorpe Heritage Centre

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pensthorpe

2.0 mi

Landmark

East Barsham Manor

2.6 mi

Church

Catholic National Shrine of Our Lady

3.5 mi

Nearby

Museum

Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History

2000 ft

Norwich Rd

Norfolk Coast Partnership

1400 ft

Fakenham Lancaster Heritage Trail

1300 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Scrumptious

300 ft

9 Norwich Road

Marmaris Grill

900 ft

25 Bridge Street

Golden Fish & Chips

1000 ft

33 Bridge Street

Mr Chips

1000 ft

24 Bridge Street

Explore Fakenham

Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History

8 minutes' walk

Exhibits showcasing the history of gas production and local heritage with engaging displays; perfect for history buffs.

Wensum Way

13 minutes' walk

Scenic riverside walking path suitable for leisurely strolls or cycling, featuring picnic spots along the way.

Sculthorpe Moor Nature Reserve

6 minutes' drive

Wildlife-rich reserve offering walking trails and birdwatching; a tranquil escape into nature's beauty.

Pensthorpe Natural Park

7 minutes' drive

Family-friendly park with diverse wildlife habitats, gardens, and an adventure playground; fun for all ages.

Hiking the Wensum Way

13 minutes' walk

Beautiful trails along the River Wensum with picturesque views, great for both casual walkers and serious hikers.

Relaxation at The Ficarra's Spa

13 minutes' walk

Indulging spa services like massages and facials are available; a perfect retreat for self-care.

Cafe Scrumptious

1 minute' walk

Charming atmosphere with a selection of breakfast and lunch favorites; known for its cozy vibe and homemade pastries.

Marmaris Grill

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining serving authentic Turkish dishes and grilled specialties; vegetarian options are available.

Golden Fish & Chips

4 minutes' walk

Classic fish and chips joint offering fresh, crispy meals; a must-try for seafood lovers.

Fakenham Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Community theater hosting a variety of performances including plays and musicals; family-friendly events featured.

Local Pubs and Bars

5 minutes' walk

Lively atmosphere with regular live music and quiz nights; great spots for both nightlife and casual hangouts.

Getting around

City Centre

Fakenham3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Norwich International (NWI)60 min · 24.9 mi

Cambridge (CBG)154 min · 63.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Rampant Horse Public House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 61 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

7.4/10

Facilities

6.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

7.9/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.2/10

Mason from United Kingdom

Single

Apartment

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 08, 2026

8.8/10

pleasant stay

warm bedfriendly pubbroken heater

i had a good room, it was quiet and the bed was warm. the pub was friendly, and the staff were very good. all in all, i had a pleasant experience.

The apartment was cold. There was no heating in the bathroom. i reported the broken heater, but it wasn't working when i left.

Facilities

9/10

free parking was available . the accommodation included complimentary juice and cereal for breakfast. this was an unexpected touch.

Service

10/10

the hosts were gracious when i accidentally booked two rooms. they waived the error element of the payment. i was very grateful for this.

Location

8/10

the location was good for exploring the area. it's a proper little pub with great service. it is also a warm welcome.

Rooms

8/10

the room was clean and tidy with everything needed for a stay. fresh milk and orange juice were in the fridge. boxes of cereals, teas and coffees were also provided.

Dining

9/10

the pub had good beer and service. it is a proper little pub. the bar offered a warm welcome too

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Philip from United Kingdom

Single

standard double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 07, 2026

7/10

a basic stay

good locationclean roomfriendly staffcold roomlow pressuretiny sink

the location worked well and parking was available. the room was clean and tidy with all the necessities. the pub had a friendly atmosphere and the staff were good.

the room was cold upon arrival. heating before check-in would be a good idea. the shower barely had any pressure and the sink was quite tiny.

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Leo from Canada

Family Studio

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 26, 2026

9.0/10

EXCELLENT stay!

room sizefresh milkfree parking

The room size was GREAT, and it had everything I needed. There was a fridge with fresh milk and orange juice. PLUS boxes of cereals and tea available. Free parking was also a huge plus.

The room was a bit chilly upon arrival.

Location

9/10

The location is good. It is very useful for anyone exploring the area. I could easily access different parts of the town and surrounding attractions because of its central position. I found it VERY convenient.

Dining

8/10

Cereals, milk, and orange juice are provided in a work top fridge. A kettle with tea and coffee are also included in each room. This was a nice touch. I got a discount on drinks at the bar.

Facilities

9/10

The accommodation is equipped with a fridge, microwave, and toaster. The TV was a good size. Free parking is available . This made arrival and departure easy.

Service

10/10

The service was friendly. The hosts were gracious and helpful. I received a warm welcome. This added to the positive experience.

Rooms

9/10

The family studio room was clean, comfortable, and had everything needed. The bed was REALLY comfy. The bathroom and toilet were super clean. There was a powerful shower.

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Allan from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 17, 2025

9/10

Comfortable and Clean

tidy roomfriendly staffeasy parking

The room was clean and tidy with all I needed for my stay. I found the staff were really good and friendly. On-site parking was easy.

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Steven from United States

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 08, 2025

9/10

friendly staffgood locationgreat value

I liked the friendly staff, they provided a warm welcome. the location was good, it helped me get around easily. i found it great value for money. The price was fair!

the furniture was a bit dated.

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FAQs

About The Rampant Horse Public House

What time is check-in and check-out at The Rampant Horse Public House?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is The Rampant Horse Public House from Norwich International Airport?

The hotel is located 37 km from Norwich International Airport.

What are some of the nearby attractions to The Rampant Horse Public House?

Nearby attractions include Houghton Hall (16 km), Blickling Hall (29 km), and Holkham Hall (20 km).

Is there parking available at The Rampant Horse Public House?

Free public parking is available on-site.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Rampant Horse Public House?

Rooms feature a TV, private bathroom, and some include kitchen facilities such as a microwave and refrigerator.

What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Rampant Horse Public House?

Guests can play billiards, darts, and enjoy an arcade/game room.

How far is The Rampant Horse Public House from Wells-next-the-Sea Beach?

The hotel is located 18 km from Wells-next-the-Sea Beach.

What languages do the staff at The Rampant Horse Public House speak?

The staff speaks English.

What features does The Rampant Horse Public House offer for children?

The hotel includes a games room which can entertain children.

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