Guests recommend The King William IV - The Coaching Inn Group
Dog-friendly accommodation
Locally sourced food
Charming country inn
Heated outdoor seating
Unique dessert options
"Everywhere is immaculate - looks as though it's been completely refurbished recently."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"The mngr was so friendly, couldn't do enough for us."
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely stunning food tonight."
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"The location is excellent for exploring the north Norfolk coast."
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Historic Coaching Inn with Award-Winning Restaurant in Norfolk Countryside
Dining
The King William IV's restaurant offers seasonal menus that include fresh crab, steaming mussels, and Snettisham Park venison. Thursday is curry night, and Sunday roasts are served with cauliflower cheese available as an extra. The bar serves a range of local ales and has a roaring log fire, while the garden provides covered al fresco dining.
Accommodation
The inn has 9 rooms, all en suite with both a bath and shower, and offer king-size double or twin beds. Room 6 is a superior room with queen bed, remote-controlled lighting, and air conditioning. Some rooms have garden views, and the property was refurbished in spring by the new owners with tasteful furnishings.
Pet-Friendly
Designated pet-friendly rooms are available for an extra charge that is less than standard kenneling costs. Dogs are allowed in the bar and garden but not in the restaurant, with pet bowls provided. Directly from the inn, guests can access maintained field footpaths for dog walks.
Local Area
The inn lies in the village of Sedgeford, a short drive from the A149 road and Norfolk Lavender with its farm shop. Holme Dunes National Nature Reserve is 8 miles away, and Sandringham Estate is less than 15 minutes by car. Snettisham Park offers nature experiences, Hunstanton Beach is nearby for coastal visits, and Knotty Hill Golf Centre serves golfing enthusiasts.
Services & Entertainment
A cozy bar with a roaring log fire offers diverse drink options, and live music or live sport events are held on certain nights. Quiz nights take place on Mondays, and the inn provides packed lunches, meeting and banquet facilities, and express check-in/check-out. 24-hour security and CCTV are in place, and luggage storage is offered.
Highlights
Location: Village setting, 4 miles from Hunstanton beach
Dining: Award-winning seasonal menu with fresh Norfolk seafood
Rooms: 9 refurbished en-suite rooms with remote-controlled lighting
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly rooms with bowls and nearby walks
Activities: Proximity to Holme Dunes, Sandringham, golf course
Entertainment: Quiz nights, live music, roaring log fire
Must-do experiences
Discover the ancient ruins at Castle Rising, just a short drive away.
Savor the fresh seafood at The Lobster Pot in nearby Brancaster.
Stroll through the picturesque Sedgeford Hall gardens for a lovely retreat.
Visit the unique Sedgeford Archaeological Project for fascinating finds.
Enjoy a bike ride along the scenic Norfolk Coast Path for stunning views.
Select your room type
The King William IV - The Coaching Inn Group features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The King William IV - The Coaching Inn Group provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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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The King William IV - The Coaching Inn Group: Location in England
A thriving lavender farm offering stunning floral displays and guided tours, famous for its essential oils and gift shop.
Peddars Way
20 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman road ideal for walking and cycling, bordered by beautiful landscapes and historical sites.
Snettisham Beach Park
35 minutes' walk
A coastal park with scenic views and nature trails, perfect for picnics and watching wildlife.
Bike Riding on Peddars Way
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides along Peddars Way. Great for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Visit Courtyard Farm
5 minutes' walk
A local farm offering fresh produce, perfect for families looking to experience farm life and local flavors.
King William IV
1 minute' walk
Seasonal menus featuring local ingredients in a cozy pub atmosphere, with options for various dietary needs. Reservations recommended.
The Old Boat Yard
5 minutes' drive
Dine in a relaxed setting with riverside views; specializes in seafood and locally sourced dishes, offering vegetarian options.
Hunstanton Heritage Centre
15 minutes' drive
A historical center showcasing the area's rich history, featuring exhibitions and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Live Music at The Queen's Head
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub with regular live music nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for enjoying drinks and socializing.
Getting around England
City Centre
Sedgeford 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 98 min · 64.9 km
Cambridge (CBG) 138 min · 92 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 12.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 13.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
the king william iv - part of the coaching inn group
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The King William IV - The Coaching Inn Group.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Pleasant outdoor seating
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Slow service
External noise
Guest reviews
based on 602 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About The King William IV - The Coaching Inn Group
Are there any additional fees for bringing pets along during my stay?
12 November 2024
Yes, a fee of £10 per dog per night applies, and it is requested that guests bring their own bedding for their pets. A maximum of 2 well-behaved dogs is permitted in select rooms.
What types of views can I expect from the rooms?
5 December 2024
Room 1 has a view of the road, Rooms 2-5 overlook the car park, Superior Rooms 6-8 face the garden and countryside beyond, while Room 9 provides a view of the back yard.
Is there parking available on the premises?
20 January 2025
Yes, there is a large on-site parking area available free of charge for guests.
Can I bring my dog to the dining areas?
15 February 2025
Yes, well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome in the bar area where the full menu is offered. It is advisable to make a reservation for a table.
Are there any ground-floor rooms available for guests with mobility issues?
22 March 2025
Unfortunately, all the guest rooms are located on the first floor, but the stairs have excellent handrails for support.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
14 April 2025
Yes, the stay includes either a full English breakfast or a continental breakfast, served from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Are multiple dogs allowed in the same room?
18 May 2025
Yes, you can bring multiple well-behaved dogs; however, a £10 per dog per night charge will apply. Each guest must bring their own bedding.
Can I secure overnight bike storage if I arrive by bicycle?
10 June 2025
Yes, there is a secure cycle shed available for overnight storage of up to 3 bicycles. Please mention this in your reservation.
What time is check-in and check-out for guests?
25 July 2025
Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM, and checkout is until 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/checkout can be requested but cannot be guaranteed.
Are there options for private dining or hosting special celebrations?
30 August 2025
Yes, private dining spaces are available for events such as birthdays, anniversaries, or gatherings. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your desired date.
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