Furzedown Hotel 3*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Private beach
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Sports activities
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The 3-star smoke-free Furzedown Hotel Great Yarmouth is located in the immediate vicinity of Venetian Waterway Gardens and offers ticket service for an unforgettable travel experience. Offering windsurfing, canoeing, and mini golf in the area, this Great Yarmouth hotel lies only 9 minutes' walk from the Joyland amusement park, and merely 1.1 km from Jurassic Journey adventure golf.
Situated merely 1.8 km from Merrivale Model Village, the hotel also gives access to such sports venues as the Great Yarmouth and Caister Golf Club, which is 2.7 km away. The Local Time and Tide Maritime Museum is approximately 20 minutes on foot from the Furzedown Great Yarmouth, while Norwich International airport is 40 km from it. Guests might as well visit The Venetian Waterways, which is a mere 150 metres away. The nearby family attractions include the Hippodrome Circus within reach of the property. Well-connected to many sights, Furzedown Hotel is nearly 10 minutes on foot from St Georges Theatre bus stop.
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 22 rooms come with an iron with ironing board to ensure a comfortable stay. There are rooms with carpet floor. Nice touches include a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the sea.
The Furzedown features a continental breakfast. Guests can relax in the on-site outdoor bar. The hotel is right near The Terrace, serving contemporary cuisine.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent stay in Great Yarmouth, I had the chance to experience the hospitality at Furzedown, an intriguing option that gracefully straddles the line between luxury and value. Upon arrival, we were greeted warmly by Lisa, who not only checked us in despite our early arrival but also graciously assisted with our luggage up to our sea view room-something to consider if you have mobility issues, as there is no lift. While the room was well-appointed with a flat-screen TV and electric kettle, it wouldn't quite fit the bill for luxury seekers, particularly if you opt for the smaller economy rooms. The lovely view from our window and the comfortable public spaces, including the inviting bar area, compensated for any spatial shortcomings. Dining at Garrods Restaurant provided a nice touch, with a menu that accommodated special diets and offered a delightful breakfast spread. In terms of value, this hotel presents an attractive proposition with good parking and free Wi-Fi. For those who appreciate a clean and friendly atmosphere without unnecessary extravagance, Furzedown is a solid choice for your Great Yarmouth retreat. It's recommended to balance your desire for comfort with an eye on your budget.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.