Castle Hotel, Downham Market ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

High Street, Downham Market, United Kingdom

Castle Hotel features a distinctive brick-fronted façade adorned with hanging plants. Located in Downham Market, it is conveniently close to tourist attractions such as Hunstanton's beaches and Ryston Park Golf Club. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and a range of amenities for guests. With a combination of charming accommodations and a central location, it serves as a suitable base for exploring the area.

Location

The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the Downham Market Town Hall and is situated 20 minutes from King's Lynn. Notable attractions such as Denver Windmill and St Martin's Church are within a short distance. For those needing to travel further, Norwich Airport serves as the preferred airport, located approximately 60 km away.

Rooms

All rooms in Castle Hotel include satellite TV and heating. Guests can expect a private bathroom complete with showers and hair dryers. Family rooms and suites offer vibrant décor and additional amenities like electric kettles. Some suites feature a traditional 4-poster bed, adding a unique touch to the accommodations.

Eat & Drink

The hotel's elegant restaurant features a table d'hote menu and serves meals prepared for guests. A bar/lounge is available for guests to enjoy their favorite drinks. For lighter fare, a snack bar/deli is also situated on the premises. Dining at Castle Hotel combines convenience with quality in a comfortable setting.

Leisure & Business

Castle Hotel provides various amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and luggage storage. Guests can take advantage of wedding services and tour/ticket assistance. Laundry facilities and ironing services offer additional convenience for guests during their stay. The hotel's bar offers a place to unwind at the end of the day.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

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2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Heating

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Family Room

Max:

4 persons

6 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Downham Market600 m

Airports

Cambridge (CBG) 55.3 km

Norwich International (NWI) 70.8 km

Bus

Bus stop 12.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

Our room was not only spacious but also thoughtfully equipped with plenty of bottled water, tea, coffee, and even hot chocolate, making our stay extra comfortable.view full review

Luxurious Showers

The shower experience was remarkable, complemented by exceptionally soft towels warmed on a heated towel rail, providing a touch of luxury.view full review

Delicious Breakfast

Breakfast was delightful, cooked to order and served hot and fresh. It truly set the perfect tone for our day!view full review

Hassle-Free Parking

With free parking available, we had one less thing to worry about during our stay, truly enhancing our overall experience.view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Breakfast

Room features

Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

High Street, Downham Market, United Kingdom

Map view

High Street, Downham Market, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Windmill Sluice Road

Denver Windmill

2.2 km

Farm

Church Farm

2.7 km

Fincham Road

Stow Hall Gardens

3.7 km

Nearby

Town Square

Town Square Clock

170 m

Restaurants

Sunshine Cafe and restaurant

500 m

20 Wales Court

Rumbles

400 m

55 Bridge Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

liked the hotel and would stay again

clean

friendly staff

noisy

needs updating

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

7.6

Location

6.8

Service

8.8

Dining

8.0

Barry

United Kingdom, December 2023

8.0/10

My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The room, while spacious and meeting our needs perfectly, showed its age and could use some updating. The service was exceptional, with the receptionist going above and beyond to cater to our requests. Despite the ideal location for evening meals, the noise from traffic and local crowds was a drawback. The dining experience was delightful with a delicious breakfast, but there were minor issues with noise from adjacent rooms early in the morning.

Rooms

8.0

The suite I stayed in was perfect and met our needs 100%. It was clean but showed its age, could benefit from updates.

Service

9.0

The receptionist and staff were very keen and friendly, always willing to help and provide what we needed.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location was ideal for evening meals, but the noise from the main intersection and local crowd was quite disturbing.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was yummy and lovely, with a fresh fruit salad to start and a satisfying full English option.

Facilities

7.0

Despite the noise issue, the hotel facilities were accommodating and made our stay enjoyable.

clean

noisy

Gary

United Kingdom, November 2023

8.2/10

My stay at the hotel was fantastic! The rooms were spotless and had everything I needed for a short stay, including a generous supply of water, tea, coffee, biscuits, and hot chocolate. The suite layout provided ample space, with a cozy sitting area separate from the spacious bedroom. The service was exceptional, with all staff members being friendly, welcoming, and always ready to assist for a truly hospitable experience. While the central location was convenient for exploring, it did lead to some noise disturbances during the night. The dining experience was delightful, offering top-notch English and European dishes. The hotel's facilities were excellent, enhancing my overall stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very well equipped and kept very clean throughout my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff at the hotel were incredibly friendly and helpful, making my stay very pleasant.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location right in the center of Downham Market was convenient for my business needs, although it did result in some noise disturbances at night.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was excellent, with delicious food and friendly service.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's amenities and facilities were modern and well-maintained, adding to the overall comfort of my stay.

Harry

United Kingdom, November 2023

7.4/10

The hotel was comfortable and clean, but could use some updating. The service was outstanding and really made our stay special. The location was convenient but noisy at times. The dining experience was delicious, though the noise levels were a drawback. The facilities were good overall.

Rooms

7.0

The room was reasonably clean, but the hotel showed its age and could benefit from updating.

Service

9.0

The staff were really friendly and went out of their way to be helpful, making our stay enjoyable.

Location

6.0

The hotel's location was convenient, but the noise from cars and the local crowds could be disruptive at times.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, including fresh fruit salad and cooked-to-order English breakfast, was simply delicious.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were good overall, providing everything we needed during our stay.

George

United Kingdom, October 2023

8.2/10

The hotel is ideally located at the main intersection in the town, making it convenient for exploring the market town and North Norfolk. The rooms, although showing some age, are reasonably clean and well-equipped for a short stay. The service is full of character and attentive to special requests, enhancing the overall experience. The dining offers a delicious breakfast, especially the eggs, and the facilities are top-notch. However, noise from the local crowd can be disruptive at night.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms, while showing their age, are well-equipped and reasonably clean.

Service

9.0

The service is full of character and attentive to special requests.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location at the main town intersection is convenient for exploring the market town and North Norfolk.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast, especially the eggs, is simple yet delicious.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are top-notch.

Tommy

United Kingdom, August 2023

7.0/10

My stay at the hotel was overall pleasant. The rooms were bright and well-stocked with amenities, but navigating through the furniture was a bit challenging. The service was delightful and very helpful, although a bit more proactive assistance would have been appreciated. The central location was convenient for exploring the town, but the noise from the street disturbed my sleep. The dining experience offered a good selection, but the late breakfast start time was inconvenient for business guests.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were so bright and had plentiful amenities like bottled water and hot beverages, but the layout with too many tables and chairs made it hard to move around.

Service

8.0

The service was a delight, with the staff being very helpful and nice, although more attentiveness to guests' needs would have been a plus.

Location

6.0

The central location was ideal for exploring the town, but the noise from cars and the local crowd disrupted my sleep.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were good, but the late breakfast start time was not suitable for business clients.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were modern and interesting, but the noise from the street affected my overall experience.