"Breakfast was amazing with a good choice available."
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"The food in the restaurant is of a high standard and the breakfast was delicious."
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"Great location."
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"Delicious food in friendly surroundings."
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Dog-friendly coastal pub with luxurious suites in Burnham Market
Dining Experience
The Hero serves a full English or Irish breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options using locally sourced produce. The on-site restaurant offers British and international cuisines for lunch and dinner, featuring seasonal menus and a selection of craft beers and wines. Guests can order from an outdoor ordering shed in the beer garden, which has a wood burner for cooler evenings.
Accommodations
The Hero's guest rooms are located in a separate building with private entrances, including the Gun Hill suite that overlooks the Overy marshes. Each room has a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, TV, and complimentary fresh milk and bottled water in a fridge. Deluxe suites offer sea views and a waterfall shower, with high-end toiletries provided.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Hero is located 1.5 km from Wells Beach and 2.7 miles from Holkham Hall, offering direct access to coastal walks along the North Norfolk coast. Burnham Overy Staithe is a short walk away, with picturesque tidal moorings and seabird watching. Norwich International Airport is 56 km away, and the coastliner bus stops outside the hotel for easy local travel.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Hero offers dog-friendly rooms and pub areas with no pet surcharges, and provides dog biscuits for furry guests. Dogs are welcome in the bar and restaurant areas, and the outdoor seating area includes a wood burner for cozy evenings. The hotel's location offers direct access to dog-friendly coastal walks and the nearby beach.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The Hero provides a children's menu with options for younger guests, and high chairs are available on request. Private dining and event menus are offered for family gatherings or special occasions. The hotel also gives a complimentary goodie bag with local Norfolk produce upon checkout, which includes cookies, crisps, and premium tea bags.
Highlights
Dining: Full English breakfast with local produce
Rooms: Gun Hill suite with marsh views
Location: 1.5 km from Wells Beach
Pet-Friendly: No pet surcharges, dog biscuits included
Family: Children's menu and goodie bag on departure
Bonus: Fresh milk and water in room fridge
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh crab at the Crab Shop in nearby Wells-next-the-Sea.
Visit the stunning Holkham Hall for majestic architecture and grounds.
Explore the local market on Saturdays for artisan food and crafts.
Walk the coastal path from Burnham Overy Staithe to Holkham Beach.
Check out the unique shops in Burnham Market's charming village center.
Select your room type
The Hero features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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