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The Kings Head - 3-Star Hotel in New Buckenham, England

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From$130 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Market Place New Buckenham, New Buckenham, NR16 2AN
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Near the 453rd Bombardment Group Museum
Great
8.8
/10

Loved by The Kings Head guests

Helpful staff
Excellent food
Great breakfast
Relaxed atmosphere
Comfortable tables
Professional service
"Wonderful restaurant food. Truly excellent staff complete our stay"
David from United Kingdom
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"Room was very nice and comfortable"
Abby from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant and bar was lovely with good quality food & drinks."
Elaine from United Kingdom
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"The bathroom had a large shower which was most welcomed ☺️"
Butlersv from United Kingdom
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"Great location in a quaint village. Lunch and breakfast were excellent."
Rosie from United Kingdom
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Accommodation

All guest rooms at The Kings Head include a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle for tea and coffee. Certain deluxe rooms offer inner courtyard views, and the hotel provides allergy-free units for guests. Family rooms are available, and the property features beamed ceilings and a fireplace in its common areas.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. The bar features a selection of drinks including local ales, and there is a coffee house on site for guests. Guests can enjoy meals in the garden seating area, and packed lunches are available for day trips.

Amenities and Services

The Kings Head is a family-run hotel that offers a personalized stay experience. The property has a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area for guest relaxation. Board games are available in common areas, and pet bowls are provided for guests.

Location

The Kings Head is located in New Buckenham village, close to The Apex and Ickworth House. Blickling Hall is 49 km away, and Eye Castle is 21 km from the property. Norwich International Airport is 34 km away, and free parking is available on site.

Family-Friendly Experience

The Kings Head is family-friendly, with family rooms and a restaurant that offers kid meals and special diet menus. Board games are available in common areas, and the garden with picnic area provides outdoor space for families. The hotel also provides pet bowls for guests with pets, and extra beds can be added to rooms.

Highlights

Rooms: Deluxe rooms with inner courtyard views and allergy-free units

Dining: British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options, garden seating

Services: Family-run hotel with personalized stay experience, picnic area, board games

Location: New Buckenham village close to The Apex and Ickworth House

Family: Family rooms, kid meals, special diet menus, pet bowls

“The quietude of the location is a definite draw, a peaceful backdrop complemented by a pub offering satisfying meals and drinks. Rooms here feel thoughtfully arranged and comfortably appointed, a reassuring space to unwind after a day exploring the village or nearby attractions.”
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Select your room type

The Kings Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Deluxe Family Suite
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
    room details
    Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    4 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
    room details
    Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
    room details

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Facilities

The Kings Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Kings Head, delightful British cuisine takes center stage in a warm, family-friendly setting. Enjoy cozy meals in a charming dining room or opt for the outdoor seating, perfect for soaking in the ambiance while savoring traditional fare.
The Kings Head Hotel New Buckenham Restaurant photo
The Kings Head Hotel New Buckenham Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Family friendly, cozy dining area with beautiful outdoor seating
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic roast dishes paired with incredible Yorkshire puddings and rich gravy, making every meal a memorable occasion.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 14:30 and 17:30 - 21:00; Saturday: 12:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 19:00

The Kings Head Location

Market Place New Buckenham, New Buckenham, NR16 2AN
Explore New Buckenham
Explore New Buckenham
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Buckenham Castle
4 minutes walking
A historic site with stunning views, offering insights into the area's medieval history and picturesque grounds.
Lols Tiny Toy Museum
2 minutes walking
A charming collection of toys from various eras, perfect for families and collectors alike, showcasing nostalgia.
Old Buckenham Castle
10 minutes drive
A remarkable historical site with ruins and scenic views, reflecting the rich history of the region.
Banham Zoo
7 minutes drive
A family-friendly zoo featuring a wide range of animals and interactive exhibits, ideal for a fun day out.
Discover the local attractions near The Kings Head
Learn about notable sightseeing options near Kings Head New Buckenham in Breckland District that showcase the area's history and natural beauty.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: The 453rd Bombardment Group Museum
Great for family outings: Banham Zoo
Perfect for peaceful visits: Saint Mary's Church
Nature Walks
45 minutes walking
Scenic paths and trails for all skill levels, great for a refreshing walk and enjoying nature nearby.
Sim-Fly Norfolk
10 minutes drive
Flight simulation experiences for thrill-seekers, offering an adrenaline rush with realistic flying scenarios.
Angel Cakes Tearoom
5 minutes walking
A cozy spot for delicious homemade cakes and teas, perfect for a relaxed afternoon treat.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes driving
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals, offering classic dishes and a warm welcome for everyone.
The 453rd Bombardment Group Museum
10 minutes drive
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of the 453rd Bomb Group, featuring memorabilia and informative exhibits.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes driving
Casual spots for evening fun, often hosting trivia nights and live music, suitable for all ages and tastes.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    New Buckenham 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Norwich International (NWI) 72 min  ·  47.8 km
    Cambridge (CBG) 113 min  ·  75.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  10.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kings Head from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Large rooms
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Limescale issues
WiFi not working
Guest reviews
based on 315 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Kings Head
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at The Kings Head?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Kings Head?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
What are the nearest attractions to The Kings Head?
Nearby attractions include The Apex (40 km), Ickworth House (43 km), and Blickling Hall (49 km).
What dining options are offered at The Kings Head?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving classic British dishes with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
Which room amenities are available at The Kings Head?
Rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What facilities does The Kings Head offer for relaxation?
Guests can relax in the garden and picnic area, as well as enjoy the shared lounge.
What accommodations are provided for families at The Kings Head?
The hotel offers family rooms and provides board games for children's entertainment.
Is there a bar available at The Kings Head?
A friendly bar is available, serving a selection of drinks including local ales.
How far is The Kings Head from Norwich International Airport?
The hotel is located 34 km from Norwich International Airport.

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Check-in
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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