The Kings Head Hotel, with its inviting atmosphere, offers a playground for kids and a bar for adults to unwind. Enjoy the on-site restaurant or take advantage of barbecue grills to prepare your own meals. With free WiFi in public areas, an outdoor tennis court, and helpful staff that previous guests rave about.
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse - 4 min drive - 4.9 km
ROARR! Dinosaur Park - 16 min drive - 17.9 km
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham - 19 min drive - 22.1 km
Norfolk Coast - 23 min drive - 31.0 km
University of East Anglia - 24 min drive - 34.7 km
Getting around
Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 27 min drive
Mid-Norfolk Railway Dereham - 10 min drive
Bure Valley Railway - 21 min drive
Wymondham Station - 24 min drive
Restaurants
Darby's Freehouse - 5 min drive
Domino's Pizza - 6 min drive
The Bell - 2 min drive
The Queens Head - 8 min drive
Kings Head Hotel - 1 min walk
About this property
The Kings Head Hotel
The Kings Head Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Dereham. After visiting the outdoor tennis courts for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English
More about this property
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At a glance
Hotel size
13 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
Service animals welcome
Food and water bowls available
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
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Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
Playground
Children's menu
What to do
Mountain biking nearby
Fishing nearby
Services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Built in 1776
Picnic area
Outdoor tennis court
Banquet hall
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Front entrance ramp
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
High pile carpet in room
ROOM
Room amenities
Be entertained
42-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Home comfort
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Desk chair
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Local maps
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Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 8 to 11 per person
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at The Kings Head Hotel?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at The Kings Head Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kings Head Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.
What is there to do at The Kings Head Hotel and nearby?
Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation nearby includes birdwatching. The Kings Head Hotel also has a picnic area.
Are there restaurants at or near The Kings Head Hotel?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
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The Kings Head Hotel Reviews
Reviews
9.2
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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What guests liked
Breakfast was exceptional, very good, and outstanding with a wide range of choices. (13 reviews)
The restaurant served outstanding meals and the staff were friendly and efficient. (3 reviews)
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Reviews
8/10
Staff friendly and very efficient. Rooms in grounds not soundproof.
Janine
2-night trip
10/10
Amazing chef
SHAWN
1-night trip
10/10
Great property and staff with food wonderful
Ernie
1-night trip
10/10
lovely stay
Peter
2-night trip
10/10
Our second stay here, clean well decorated bedroom of a good size (Room9). Quiet as on the upper floor.
Good pub menu with generous portions. It was nice weather so sat outside with a drink before going in to eat.
Gail
1-night trip
10/10
Lovely room. Staff friendly and efficient.
Joanne
1-night trip
8/10
Excellent food the service was prompt and friendly .
Room was excellent size and furnishings .
Will return here
Carl
1-night trip
10/10
Easy free parking, amazing food, friendly staff, the breakfast was very good, bed was very comfortable. Will book again!
Richard
10/10
Good food, quick and staff pleasant.
Rooms old but well looked after and warm.
Breakfast lovely so much choice.
Sandra
1-night trip
10/10
Always enjoy staying here, the rooms are very special.
Ian
1-night trip
10/10
Lovely bar very friendly staff and lovely big bed
nicola
1-night trip
10/10
Working Team attended and were very pleased with the accomodation
Dawn
3-night trip
10/10
Lovely food in the restaurant. Excellent staff
Norman
2-night trip
6/10
Average, noisy room
Martin
1-night trip
10/10
Friendly staff, clean well provisioned room and excellent food. Would stay again without hesitation.
David John
1-night trip
8/10
Friendly and clean
Peter
1-night trip
8/10
Great staff
Richard
1-night trip
10/10
It was a very nice hotel
Sue
1-night trip
10/10
My second time staying here . Very nice rooms and food is amazing . Staff super friendly
Gareth
1-night trip
10/10
Real gem of a Hotel Really Really great food
Graham
2-night trip
10/10
An old coaching in with that character. Annex room superb. Food both dinner and breakfast lovely and all staff friendly and efficient. Book direct and breakfast is free.
Michael
2-night trip
6/10
We were well looked after by friendly personnel. Property is a little tired in places butdies not detract from a pleasant stay.
Nick
1-night trip
10/10
We were a group of 4 cyclists touring Norfolk and this is a truly excellent place to stay. The staff were friendly and helpful, the food was very good - not pub food by any standards! - and the beer was also top notch. Highly recommended.
Paul
1-night trip
10/10
Great manager great food great beer would definitely return
Jason
1-night trip
6/10
Comfortable bed, could probablly do with more staff