Located in the heart of the Norfolk Broads, this 3-star riverside hotel is within reach of Norwich, Great Yarmouth and the delightful Norfolk Coast. Dating in parts from the 17th century, the hotel overlooks the picturesque River Ant, on the ancient Wayford Bridge crossing point. Offering a exceptional location for holidaymakers and business travelers alike, many rooms offer attractive views of the river and its beautiful surroundings. Relax in our warm comfy lounges or in the restaurant, where a variety of interesting cuisine is on offer. During the warmer months our large terrace offers the ideal place to watch the world go by. We have some dog friendly garden king rooms, but please call us before arrival as manager authorization is required and we need to confirm the request. Not all rooms are suitable and our classic doubles, twins and family room are strictly not dog friendly and customers with pets will be refused as will such bookings without prior confirmation. Relax in our warm comfy lounges or in the restaurant, where a variety of interesting cuisine is on offer. During the warmer months our large terrace offers the ideal place to watch the world go by. We are unable to accept bookings with caravans due to parking limitations or allow non residents to sleep in their vehicles on our car park. If you have a commercial or a larger vehicle please call at time of booking so we can make arrangements or advise if we cannot. We have some dog friendly garden king rooms, but please call us before arrival as manager authorization is required and we need to confirm the request. Not all rooms are suitable and our classic doubles, twins and family room are strictly not dog friendly and customers with pets will be refused as will such bookings without prior confirmation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Free Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location, evening meals, car parking, downstairs layout appealing, comfortable bed and relaxed atmosphere. Evening meals were exceptional - both size and quality and original - wonderful meal after full day out exploring. Breakfast could be...
Keeley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We’ve stayed here once before and it’s an ideal location for visiting our friends only 4 mins drive away! We actually got upgraded before in March which was a fantastic surprise but guess they were too busy this time! Room was still very nice but...
Janet
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Phyllis was amazing at breakfast so attentive Really missed her on her day off
Peter
New Zealand New Zealand
Quiet atmosphere, lovely view, convenient location, excellent personal service.
Lauretta
Canada Canada
Was a nice little friendly place after a long day..staff was friendly and dinner was tasty.
Keeley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We had booked a double room in the hotel but upon arrival was told we had been upgraded to one of the chalet type rooms which was absolutely fabulous! It was a very nice surprise as the room was bigger! It was very new looking and clean and the...
Colin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The ambience was great, food was very good, warm and welcoming place. Value for money was average.
Klara
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The staff were incredibly helpful. We ate dinner in the restaurant. We both chose the homemade steak pie, which was exceptional. Our overnight stay was very comfortable. Breakfast was included in our rate. It was very good.
Leigh-ann
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Loved the lunch and dinner,staff were super friendly and helpful. Cosy and welcoming atmosphere all round. Can't wait to go back!
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff very friendly and accommodating. Food was really nice and a good choice at reasonable prices. Would definitely stay there again.

Managed by Wayford Bridge Inn

Company review score: 8.7Based on 1,109 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We really love the area it has so many things to do and best of all we discover new things all the time. Even when its the busy season you can find a quiet place to relax. We often nip over the bridge and grab some canoes and head down the River ant.

Property info

The Wayford Bridge is one of the iconic inns of the Norfolk Broads. We have 29 en suite rooms with plenty of car parking in the ideal location to explore the area.

Neighborhood info

We are located on the intersection of the main tourist road and the River Ant. From here you are equidistant from Norwich and great Yarmouth in the in the Norfolk Broads with all their attractions. We are also close to sea palling and the famous Horsey Seal colony, there really is something for everyone close by all year round.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Wayford Bridge Inn Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
£15 per child, per night

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

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

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The hotel has been adapted for those guests with mobility problems to provide access throughout the ground-floor areas. 5 bedrooms are located on the ground floor, one of which has been designed for wheelchair use. If you would like to reserve one of the wheelchair-accessible rooms, please contact the property to confirm its availability.

The hotel does not accept American Express.

Half-board rates include 2 courses. Steak is excluded.

Pets are welcomed strictly upon agreement with the hotel and can only be accommodated in a limited number of pet-friendly Garden rooms. Only dogs can be accommodated as pets at the property. We no longer accept pets in our classic double or twin rooms in the main building.

Please call or directly email the property in advance to confirm availability, and only bring your pet when this is confirmed via reply. Please note a fee of GBP 10 per pet per night will be charged. One dog per booking unless agreed with the manager in advance.

Check-ins after 22:00 cannot be accommodated.

Please note that visitors are not allowed and all residents need to be registered.

Please note that roadwork is going on nearby from 07/10/2024 to 08/11/2024. There may be minor disruptions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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