"The quality and choice for breakfast was exceptional"
Kent from United Kingdom
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"Lovely comfortable room with every facility that you would need including bottles of water, biscuits and even homemade cake on arrival."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"Such a wonderful place to stay with very clean accommodation and wonderful hosts."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are spotlessly clean, comfortable beds, lovely bed linen."
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"The guest house was a 2 minute walk to the sea front, perfect location"
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4-star guesthouse with award-winning breakfast, 2-minute walk to Great Yarmouth seafront
Location & Setting
Kilbrannan Guest House is located 200 meters from Great Yarmouth Pier Beach and a 5-minute walk from Sea Life Great Yarmouth. The property offers free on-site parking and is within walking distance of the town centre, shops, and restaurants. Guests receive a parking permit and can leave their car after checkout to explore the area.
Award-Winning Breakfast
The hotel serves a Gold award-winning breakfast with a menu featuring locally sourced bacon, sausages, eggs, and homemade jams. Options include full English, kippers, smashed avocado on sourdough, and vegetarian or vegan dishes, all cooked fresh to order. Gary and Julie accommodate dietary needs such as gluten-free, vegan, and allergies, with advance notice.
Rooms & Amenities
Guest rooms include king, double, twin, and family setups with en-suite bathrooms, some featuring a roll-top bath and separate shower. Each room has a mini fridge with fresh milk, a generous hospitality tray with homemade cake, and bottled water replenished daily. Daily housekeeping services the rooms, changing towels and making beds.
Hospitality & Personal Service
Hosts Gary and Julie provide direct communication for special requests, such as buying specific breakfast items or arranging a birthday card and chocolates. They offer local recommendations for restaurants like Pandos Chinese, and they text guests after departure to check they arrived home safely. Luggage storage and packed lunches are available for day trips.
Family-Friendly Features
Family rooms accommodate up to three persons, with setups that include a double bed and single bed or twin configurations. Children's dietary preferences are catered for at breakfast, with advance notice. The guest house is a short walk to attractions like Thrigby Hall Wildlife Park and the seafront entertainment.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Great Yarmouth Pier Beach
Breakfast: Gold award-winning menu with locally sourced produce
Rooms: King, double, twin, and family rooms with mini fridge
Service: Direct communication for special requests and dietary needs
Parking: Free on-site parking with permit
Awards: Gold award in 'Great Yarmouth and Gorleston in Bloom' - Best Guesthouse
Must-do experiences
Visit the Time and Tide Museum for maritime history and local art.
Stroll along the Golden Mile for classic English seaside fun.
Sample local cockles at the market; a true Great Yarmouth treat.
Explore the historic Nelson Museum for insight on naval heritage.
Take a scenic boat tour of the Broads for stunning natural beauty.
Select your room type
Kilbrannan Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Lounge
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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King or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Family Room First Floor
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities
Kilbrannan Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kilbrannan Guest House: Location in England
14 Trafalgar Road, Great Yarmouth,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth
800 m
Museum
Norfolk Nelson Museum
700 m
Park
Pleasure Beach
1.58 km
Harbour
Wellington Pier
910 m
Church
Great Yarmouth Minster
800 m
Landmark
Merrivale Model Village
950 m
Landmark
Great Yarmouth Marine Parade
1.72 km
Landmark
Lydia Eva
650 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Great Yarmouth
880 m
Casino
Palace Casino
820 m
Monument
Nelson's Monument
2.19 km
Bridge
Breydon Bridge
1.45 km
Landmark
Lydia Eva Steam Drifter
2.66 km
Landmark
The Venetian Waterways
2.66 km
Nearby
Museum
Time and Tide Museum
580 m
Greyfriars Way
Great Yarmouth Row Houses
580 m
St George's Rd
Hippodrome Circus
250 m
Theme Park
Joyland
490 m
Wellington Road
Wellington Arch
530 m
39-40 King Street
The David Howkins memorial Charity Museum
330 m
Museum
Elizabethan House Museum
600 m
Museum
The Tolhouse Gaol
470 m
Church
St Mary's Church
230 m
Mall
Market Gates Shopping Centre
480 m
Tower complex
Jurassic Journey
180 m
Square
Marine Parade
200 m
Great Yarmouth NR30 2JN
St George's Park
220 m
Tolhouse Street
450 m
133 King Street
Skippings Gallery
350 m
The Staithe
Thurne Windmill
470 m
Restaurants
Columbia Taverna
150 m
60-61 Crown Road
Chicken BBQ
140 m
Crown Road
Prince's Tea Room
210 m
Marine Parade The Esplanade
Chico's Restaurant
380 m
60 Marine Parade
Lekthai Thai Restaurant
310 m
50 Marine Parade
Savoy Tandoori
330 m
79 Regent Road
Joyland American Diner
310 m
Anchor Gardens
Metropole Restaurant
340 m
52 Marine Parade
Charlie's Tapas Restaurant
440 m
42 Regent Road
Explore Great Yarmouth
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hippodrome Circus
4 minutes' walk
Hippodrome Circus features captivating performances in a historic setting, known for its thrilling shows and vibrant atmosphere.
SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth
10 minutes' walk
SEA LIFE showcases marine life with interactive exhibits, making it a family-friendly attraction full of fun and education.
Norfolk Nelson Museum
9 minutes' walk
This museum offers insights into local maritime history, featuring exhibits dedicated to Admiral Nelson and Great Yarmouth's past.
Great Yarmouth Minster
10 minutes' walk
Great Yarmouth Minster is renowned for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance, perfect for a reflective visit.
Beaches at Gorleston
10 minutes' drive
Gorleston Beach offers relaxing sandy shores and fun water sports, ideal for both families and thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Joyland Amusement Park
6 minutes' walk
Joyland is a charming amusement park featuring rides and attractions, making it a delightful spot for families with young children.
Great Yarmouth Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
This scenic golf club provides a beautifully maintained course, perfect for business travelers or enthusiasts looking for a round.
Columbia Taverna
2 minutes' walk
A cozy tavern known for its hearty pub fare and local ales, perfect for a casual dining experience just around the corner.
Lekthai Thai Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Thai cuisine in an inviting atmosphere, Lekthai is known for its aromatic dishes and vegetarian options.
Prince's Tea Room
3 minutes' walk
A quaint tea room serving delightful afternoon teas and homemade pastries, ideal for a leisurely break during your visit.
Grosvenor Casino Great Yarmouth
11 minutes' walk
Grosvenor Casino offers gaming excitement along with live entertainment and dining options, suitable for adults looking for nightlife.
Merrivale Model Village
12 minutes' walk
This charming model village features intricate miniature scenes, perfect for families and all ages to enjoy a fun and light-hearted outing.
Getting around England
City Centre
Great Yarmouth 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 58 min · 38.3 km
Train
Great Yarmouth Railway Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Berney Arms Railway Station 11 min · 7.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Kilbrannan Guest House.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Immaculate cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Helpful local knowledge
Cons
Steep stairs
Limited room space
Lack of parking
Limited breakfast hours
Guest reviews
based on 197 reviews
9.8/10
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