Byfords

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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7

Believed to be the town’s oldest building, this Grade II listed property offers bed and breakfast accommodations with free WiFi. A 10-minute drive from the coast, it consists of a charming all-day café and a shop selling a fantastic range of homemade food. Byfords retains charming original features like old wooden beams, and features characterful antique furniture. In the morning guests can enjoy award-winning bacon, free-range eggs, and local Cley kippers. Fresh homemade bread, croissants, and Danish pastries are also served. Rooms at Byfords are stylish and elegant, with an private bathroom, double-ended bath, fresh flowers, and under-floor heating. Other features include a Samsung TV with sound bar and multi-media hub for streaming movies.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

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See what guests loved the most:

Graham
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very impressive use of old property to provide extremely pleasant surroundings. The staff were all very helpful and positive. Flexible approach to breakfast/brunch allows for easier planning for the day.”
Sally
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had a lovely room , full of character and charm . Bed very comfortable and made up with quality crisp white bed linen . Bathroom excellent and lovely little touches to make it feel a bit luxurious . Breakfast very good and staff warm and...”
Jody
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel, fab room and great location. Breakfast was delicious and the bed was soooooo comfortable. We stayed in Room 1 and the decor and copper bath were lovely - would 100% stay again.”
Isobel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Such a beautiful place to stay I will definitely be recommending it. Staff are amazing the management should be very proud of them.”
Angela
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great room, (Room5) they thought of everything to make our stay comfortable, we worried as a top room, but with the AC and how they have maximised the use of the room we would definitely stay in it again. The fridge was an added bonus, especially...”
Geoffrey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“ALL STAFF VERY FRIENDLY AND HELPFUL, UNIQUE ROOM. FOOD SUBSTANTIAL PORTIONS”
Edward
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I was only there for breakfast which was all very pleasant”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was amazing with great choices. Staff very attentive and friendly”
Louise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“All the staff were incredible, from reception to resturant staff. Polite, helpful and great people. Food was outstanding, best seabass I have ever had. The breakfast that was included was amazing, and cooked fresh! Room was beautiful and the...”
Stuart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent breakfast, complimentary drinks on arrival which was a nice touch, great staff, nice room and a comfy bed. No complaints, all good.”

Managed by Byfords

Company review score: 9.7Based on 225 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Byfords is proudly a part of Norfolk Passport, which is a free-to-join membership programme offering members exclusive perks across some of Norfolk's leading brands and 10% off almost everything!

Property info

Byfords is based in the centre of Holt, a pretty Georgian town filled with lots of independent shops and surrounded by walks and countryside. Our Bed and Breakfast has 16 Posh B&B ensuite rooms and a self-catering apartment. Byfords is one of the best places to stay if you want to explore all that North Norfolk has to offer, whether you're looking for a long weekend away or a much-needed mini-break away from it all. Byfords is also a great place to eat, with a café that serves up hearty breakfasts, brunches, lunches, afternoon teas and delicious dinners. If you are on the go or wanting a picnic, the takeaway store is open daily.

Neighborhood info

Byfords is located in the historic Georgian town of Holt, a charming rural north Norfolk town surrounded by parks. Close to the coast and with shops and places to stay, Holt is an ideal holiday destination. Holt's fine 18th-century Georgian buildings make the town one of the most attractive in north Norfolk. The town is home to many art galleries, antique and book shops and places to eat located along the high street and tucked away in hidden, charming courtyards and alleyways. Byfords is just a 10-minute drive away from the coast and has a number of beautiful beaches you can choose from nearby such as Salthouse, Kelling, Weybourne, Sheringham and Cromer, or a little further afield is Holkham and Wells-next-the-Sea.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Byfords Restaurant
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Byfords

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

There are only 6 parking spaces on site. Public parking on street is available from 17:00 - 09:00 for free. Pay and display is available at other times.

Please note that children can only be accommodated in the family room.

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