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About the Hotel

Hall Road,, Cromer, United Kingdom, NR27 9JQ
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Near Cromer Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.6
4.8
/5

Location

Thornybank is nestled within one acre of National Trust woodland, providing guests unparalleled access to the surrounding natural beauty. The hotel is located within walking distance to Cromer's picturesque town centre and the stunning seafront, known as the 'Gem of the Norfolk Coast'. Nearby attractions include Felbrigg Hall, a delightful National Trust residence and estate, perfect for exploration.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Thornybank welcomes pets in select rooms, adding to the charm of a countryside escape. The surrounding area offers excellent opportunities for dog-walking, making it an attractive option for pet owners. Guests can also enjoy the company of the hotel's resident dog, Jenny, and cat, Elton, enhancing the warm atmosphere.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel provides a welcoming environment for families, with numerous facilities available for children. Families can take advantage of the expansive outdoor walking trails, ideal for adventure and bonding time. Thornybank encourages exploration, with the option to encounter local wildlife, such as deer and owls, right on the property.

Wildlife Experience

Guests at Thornybank can enjoy unique wildlife experiences, as the property attracts various animals throughout the seasons. Owls are often heard at night during the spring, while frogs bask in the pond during summer. In autumn, guests can spot deer eating sweet chestnuts, providing a rare connection to nature.

Accessibility

Thornybank is conveniently located just a couple of minutes away from Cromer train station, facilitating easy access for guests traveling by rail. The hotel is situated approximately one mile from Felbrigg Hall, enhancing options for nearby exploration. This accessible location allows guests to enjoy both secluded woodland and local attractions with ease.

Highlights

Location: one acre of National Trust woodland

Pet-Friendly: pets to stay in some of our rooms

Family-Friendly: facilities and equipment for children

Wildlife: Owls can be heard by night

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Cromer Pier and catch a live show at the Pavilion Theatre.
  • Sample fresh crab from Mary Jane's and enjoy seaside views.
  • Visit the RNLI Henry Blogg Museum for rich lifeboat history.
  • Take a scenic walk on the Cromer Coastal Path for stunning views.
  • Explore the vibrant Cromer Market on Sundays for local crafts.
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Thornybank Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Large Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Thornybank Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Thornybank Bed & Breakfast Location

Hall Road,, Cromer, United Kingdom, NR27 9JQ
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Hall Road,, Cromer, United Kingdom, NR27 9JQ
Nearby
Veranda Cafe
2000 ft
Explore Cromer
Explore Cromer
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cromer Pier
Cromer Pier
20 minutes' walk
Cromer Pier offers stunning coastal views, with seasonal entertainment, cafés, and a lifeboat station steeped in maritime history.
Amazona Zoo
Amazona Zoo
16 minutes' walk
Amazona Zoo features South American animals in lush gardens. Ideal for families, it provides educational experiences and children's activities.
Felbrigg Hall
Felbrigg Hall
25 minutes' walk
A stunning 17th-century mansion set in lush parkland with beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and heritage tours.
RNLI Henry Blogg Museum
RNLI Henry Blogg Museum
20 minutes' walk
This museum commemorates the heroic lifeboat crews. Learn about lifeboat history through exhibits and artifacts in a charming space.
Cromer Beach
Cromer Beach
25 minutes' walk
Cromer Beach provides leisurely walks, sunbathing, and swimming. Seasonal beach huts add to its charm, perfect for a family day out.
Holt Country Park
24 minutes' drive
Holt Country Park features scenic walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for nature lovers and families. Great for a relaxing escape.
Surfing Lessons
25 minutes' walk
Local surf schools offer lessons suitable for all levels. Thrill-seekers can catch waves in Cromer, with rentals and gear available.
Veranda Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering local flavors and specialty coffee, with a relaxed atmosphere and popular brunch options. Vegetarian options available.
Giovanni's
20 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant known for authentic dishes and a warm ambiance. Reservations recommended for its renowned pasta selections.
Rocket House
20 minutes' walk
Looking over the beach, this venue combines a vibrant atmosphere with modern British cuisine, making it popular for sunset views.
Regal Movieplex
20 minutes' walk
This cinema showcases the latest films in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly with a variety of screenings to choose from.
Cromer Pier Show
20 minutes' walk
A lively revue featuring music, comedy, and dance, offering a quintessentially English entertainment experience right on the pier.
Getting around
City Centre
Cromer21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Norwich International (NWI)48 min  ·  19.8 mi
Train
Roughton Road Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Cromer Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Thornybank provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 341 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Thornybank
How far is Thornybank from Norwich International Airport?
Thornybank is 35 km from Norwich International Airport, approximately a 32-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thornybank?
Check-in at Thornybank is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Thornybank?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Thornybank?
Rooms at Thornybank include a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What breakfast options are available at Thornybank?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £1, served in the dining room if the weather is fine.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Thornybank?
Nearby attractions include Cromer Pier (approximately 2 km), Felbrigg Hall (about 4 km), and Blickling Hall (17 km).
Is there a shuttle service available at Thornybank?
Thornybank offers a free shuttle service from Cromer Train Station, which is around 1.6 km away.
What leisure activities are available near Thornybank?
Popular activities around Thornybank include hiking and access to nearby beaches and a golf course.
Does Thornybank provide any family-friendly facilities?
Thornybank features family rooms with bunk beds and outdoor play equipment for children.
Are there any outdoor facilities available at Thornybank?
Thornybank has barbecue facilities, a picnic area, and gardens for guests to enjoy.
What type of hotel is Thornybank?
Thornybank is a bed and breakfast hotel set in a natural woodland setting, suitable for families and couples seeking relaxation.
What internet services are available at Thornybank?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Thornybank.

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