The Rising Sun - 3-Star Hotel in Coltishall, England
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About the Hotel
28 Wroxham Rd, Coltishall, NR12 7EA,
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Near The Broads National Park
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Loved by The Rising Sun guests
Excellent staff
Delicious meals
Family rooms
River views
Attentive service
"Great location,ideal for hiring kayaks,paddle boards etc,lovely staff and food is good,room sizes are generous and views are gorgeous."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Good location beside river. Our room was very spacious with a view over the riverbank."
Angela from Australia
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"Riverside location, warm, clean rooms and lovely friendly staff."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were enormous and clean with tea and coffee making facilities including hot chocolate!."
Atkins from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast at the Rising Sun is great which is expertly prepared and the choice is amazing."
Dave from United Kingdom
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Dining
The on-site restaurant offers authentic Neapolitan pizza prepared using traditional methods in a wood-fired pizza oven that fires up each morning. The menu includes a Full English/Irish breakfast and extensive options with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy interactive dining experiences with large portions and a variety of choices, including gluten and vegetarian options.
Rooms
The hotel has Deluxe Quadruple Rooms with a large bed, bunk beds for children, a massive bathroom, and a sofa. Deluxe Double Rooms with Shower offer en suite bathrooms with good water pressure and toiletries. Some rooms (e.g., Room 2) provide views of the River Bure and Coltishall Common.
Activities & Location
The Rising Sun sits directly on the River Bure within the Norfolk Broads National Park, offering direct access to canoeing, windsurfing, diving, and water sport facilities. A tennis court and ski school are also available on site. Nearby attractions include BeWILDerwood adventure park (6.1 km) and Blickling Hall historic house (16 km).
Family & Pet
The hotel is dog-friendly and allows pets with appropriate considerations, including dog-friendly indoor tables. Families can book the Deluxe Quadruple Room with bunk beds, and kids' meals are available on the menu. Community engagement activities and seasonal events provide additional entertainment for all ages.
Services & Amenities
Free parking and free WiFi are provided for all guests, with a public council-owned car park shared with the adjacent pub. The hotel offers non-smoking rooms and a bar on site. Daily housekeeping is included, and staff respond quickly to resolve any issues.
Highlights
Location: Riverside on River Bure in Norfolk Broads National Park
Dining: Authentic wood-fired Neapolitan pizza on site
Activities: Canoeing, windsurfing, diving, tennis court, ski school
Rooms: Deluxe Quadruple Rooms with bunk beds
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with indoor and outdoor seating
Nearby: BeWILDerwood 6.1 km, Blickling Hall 16 km
“The riverside setting is quite something, offering spacious rooms that feel well-appointed. Meals, particularly breakfast, strike a consistently high note, and the staff generally makes a welcoming impression. It's a comfortable base, especially with the convenient car park.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Rising Sun offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Rising Sun offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Ski school
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Rising Sun invites travelers to indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining options. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast that sets the tone for the day, accompanied by a relaxed bar/lounge experience perfect for unwinding after adventures. Each dining option emphasizes local flavors and comfort, ensuring an authentic taste of the region.
The Rising Sun
Local and Continental
Ambiance
Casual yet cozy indoor lounge, creating a welcoming space for guests to gather and connect.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring a selection of both local specialties and classic favorites. In the evenings, unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast served daily; bar/lounge open in the evenings.
The Rising Sun Location
28 Wroxham Rd, Coltishall, NR12 7EA,
Explore Coltishall
Local Highlights Near The Rising Sun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Capital Culture Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Artistic exhibits and local craftsmanship showcase cultural heritage. Check for free admission days.
Parish Church of St John the Baptist
8 minutes' walk
Historic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows highlight this active parish church.
Royal Air Force Air Defence Radar Museum
15 minutes' walk
Exhibits on radar technology and its history. Offers guided tours for a deeper understanding.
BeWILDerwood
15 minutes' drive
Adventure park with treehouses and zip lines, perfect for families. Seasonal events enhance the experience.
Discover the local attractions near The Rising Sun
Check out various notable locations near Rising Sun Coltishall that offer unique experiences and insights into the local culture.
Great for a scenic train ride experience: Barton House Railway
Perfect for those who enjoy intricate models and displays: Wroxham Miniature Worlds
Ideal for leisurely walks through beautifully landscaped gardens: Hoveton Hall Gardens
Well suited for animal lovers looking to engage with rescued animals: Hillside Animal Sanctuary
Works well for planning your exploration of the Broads: Norfolk Broads Tourist Information Centre
Ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility and wildlife: Langmere Lake
Best for outdoor activities including boating and hiking: The Broads National Park
Great for a mix of shopping and family-friendly entertainment: Wroxham Barns
Perfect for those interested in historic architecture and gardens: Hoveton Hall
Well suited for families looking for adventure and outdoor fun: BeWILDerwood
Cycling at Broadland Cycle Hire
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for exploring scenic routes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure.
Relaxation at Hillside Animal Sanctuary
35 minutes' walk
Visit this serene sanctuary to enjoy nature and meet rescued animals. A tranquil spot for relaxation.
The King's Head
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, known for hearty British dishes. Vegetarian options available.
The Norfolk Mead Hotel
13 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring seasonal local produce in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near The Rising Sun
Enjoy the dining options near Rising Sun Coltishall that cater to a variety of tastes and experiences.
Ideal for a refined dining experience with local ingredients: The Norfolk Mead Hotel
Perfect for enjoying traditional British fare in a casual setting: Landamore's Fish and Chips
Horstead Mill
15 minutes' walk
Charming riverside venue hosting live music and events. A lovely spot for relaxed evenings by the water.
Wroxham Miniature Worlds
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with miniature models and train displays. Enjoy interactive experiences and themed events.
Getting around
City Centre
Coltishall 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 17 min · 11 km
Cambridge (CBG) 178 min · 118.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Rising Sun provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Rising Sun from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 325 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
River Bure location
Comfortable room
Really good menu choices
Friendly staff
Ample seating
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Challenging car park
Guest reviews
based on 236 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Rising Sun
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Rising Sun?
Check-in is available from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
How far is The Rising Sun from Norwich International Airport?
The Rising Sun is 9 km from Norwich International Airport, approximately a 14-minute drive.
What activities can I enjoy at The Rising Sun?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, canoeing, windsurfing, and diving.
What dining options does The Rising Sun provide?
The Rising Sun features an on-site restaurant that serves a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast, as well as a bar/lounge.
Are there nearby dining options from The Rising Sun?
Nearby restaurants include The Norfolk Mead Hotel and Landamore's Fish and Chips, both located 1 km away.
What room amenities are available at The Rising Sun?
Rooms at The Rising Sun include a flat-screen TV, desk, seating area, wardrobe, and an electric kettle.
Is parking available at The Rising Sun?
Free public parking is available on-site at The Rising Sun without the need for reservations.
What are the nearest attractions to The Rising Sun?
Nearby attractions include BeWILDerwood (6 km) and Blickling Hall (16 km).
Is there a fitness facility at The Rising Sun?
The Rising Sun features a fitness center for guests to use.
Can I participate in water sports at The Rising Sun?
Yes, The Rising Sun offers a range of water sports facilities, including equipment for diving and windsurfing.
What is the distance from The Rising Sun to Norwich Railway Station?
The Rising Sun is located 14 km from Norwich Railway Station.
What type of hotel is The Rising Sun?
The Rising Sun is a family-oriented hotel located by the riverside, ideal for outdoor adventures.