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About the Hotel

Waterend, Great Cressingham, Great Cressingham, United Kingdom, IP25 6NN

Near the market town of King's Lynn

Great

8.6

9.2

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3.9

4.3

Dining

The Olde Windmill Inn, a village inn since circa 1650, serves fine food and country portions from an extensive menu. Guests can enjoy six real ales along with twelve draft beers and lagers. Special weekly menu changes highlight the culinary diversity available at the inn.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 15 well-furnished en suite accommodation rooms, accommodating various guest needs. The diverse room sizes cater to solo travelers, couples, and families alike. All rooms provide private facilities for convenience and comfort during stays.

Caravan Site

A picturesque rural caravan site is situated on the hotel's grounds, equipped with electric hook-ups for each pitch. The site includes communal fresh water and waste facilities for camper convenience. This option allows guests to enjoy the countryside while having essential amenities at hand.

Location

Located in the rural village of Great Cressingham, The Olde Windmill Inn is easily accessible from the A1065, B1108, and A47. This serene setting provides an escape from busy urban life. It lies between Watton and Swaffham, making it a convenient stop for travelers.

Events and Functions

The Olde Windmill Inn offers spaces suitable for business meetings, large functions, family gatherings, and coach parties. Guests can host memorable events in a welcoming environment with a charming village backdrop. This versatility enhances the inn's appeal for both leisure and business stays.

Highlights

Location: Rural village of Great Cressingham

Dining: Fine food and country portions

Caravan Site: Picturesque rural caravan site

Accommodation: 15 well furnished en suite accommodation rooms

Must-do experiences

Savor the local delicacy, Norfolk dumplings, at The Olde Windmill Inn.
Drive to nearby Castle Acre for stunning ruins and peaceful walks.
Explore the fascinating stories at the nearby Museum of Rural Life.
Visit the Great Cressingham Village Market for local crafts and foods.
Catch a performance at the vibrant King's Lynn Arts Centre nearby.

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Select your room type

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

Executive Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Olde Windmill Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Olde Windmill Inn Location

Waterend, Great Cressingham, Great Cressingham, United Kingdom, IP25 6NN

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Waterend, Great Cressingham, Great Cressingham, United Kingdom, IP25 6NN

City landmarks

Church

Church of St Michael

2900 ft

Church

Church Of All Saints

1.6 mi

Landmark

Saint Margaret's Chapel

1.6 mi

Landmark

South Pickenham Village Pump

1.8 mi

Landmark

Saint Andrew's Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Roll of Honour

2.0 mi

Landmark

Church of St Mary

2.1 mi

Landmark

Fountain of Life Church

2.3 mi

Landmark

Iceni Centre

3.0 mi

Landmark

Church of St Nicholas

2.8 mi

Landmark

Woodcock Hall

2.9 mi

Landmark

Roberts Samuel Estates

3.1 mi

Landmark

The Desert Rat Memorial

3.8 mi

Landmark

War Memorial

3.1 mi

Gallery

The Dragonfly Gallery

4.2 mi

Nearby

Church

Church of St Michael

2900 ft

Restaurants

The Olde Windmill Inn

100 ft

The Windmill Water End

Explore Great Cressingham

Local Highlights Near The Olde Windmill Inn

Church of St Michael

11 minutes' walk

A historic church showcasing stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for peaceful reflection.

Saint Margaret's Chapel

30 minutes' walk

Charming chapel featuring intriguing historical significance, ideal for history enthusiasts and photography lovers.

Iceni Centre

50 minutes' walk

A vibrant community center hosting various events, art exhibitions, and workshops throughout the year.

Hiking Trails

10-minute drive

Scenic hiking trails nearby offer opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to experience nature and take in beautiful views.

Local Markets

10-minute drive

Weekly local markets featuring fresh produce and handmade crafts provide a great cultural experience for visitors.

The Olde Windmill Inn

1 minute' walk

Traditional pub offers local specialties and a cozy atmosphere, suitable for casual dining and gatherings.

The White Hart

5-minute drive

Charming pub with hearty British fare, known for its seasonal menus and welcoming ambiance. Reservations recommended.

The Dragonfly Gallery

15-minute drive

Art gallery featuring local artists with rotating exhibitions. A great venue for art lovers and cultural events.

Jazz Nights at The Olde Windmill Inn

1 minute' walk

Enjoy live jazz music on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for both couples and solo travelers.

Getting around

City Centre

Great Cressingham11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Norwich International Airport (NWI)78 min · 31.9 mi

Cambridge Airport (CBG)107 min · 44.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP9.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Olde Windmill Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 396 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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About The Olde Windmill Inn

Is it possible to bring my dog along during my stay at The Olde Windmill Inn?

12 April 2024

Well-mannered dogs are welcome for an additional charge of £5 per pet per night. Enjoy a stay with your furry friend!

Are there options for arranging transportation, like a taxi, from The Olde Windmill Inn?

18 August 2024

Transportation arrangements can be made by contacting the reception desk. Assistance is available for booking a taxi to your desired location.

Can I have my dog with me while enjoying breakfast at the inn?

27 May 2024

Dogs are allowed in the pub area during breakfast. A member of the team will guide you to the appropriate seating upon arrival.

What is the distance from The Olde Windmill Inn to nearby Narborough?

3 November 2024

The distance to Narborough is approximately 6.4 kilometers.

What is the pet policy and is there a possibility for ground floor accommodations?

22 February 2025

A nightly charge of £5 per pet applies, and requests for ground floor rooms can be made at the time of booking.

Are there any nearby dining, attractions, or public transport options available?

8 January 2025

The inn features an on-site restaurant, and several dining options are available in nearby villages. Public transport is accessible from Watton and Swaffham.

Are towels and bathroom linens provided in the accommodations?

15 March 2025

Complimentary hand towels and bath sheets are supplied in all rooms for guest convenience.

What kind of food and beverage offerings can guests enjoy at The Olde Windmill Inn?

5 July 2024

Guests can indulge in a variety of dishes including roast dinners and famous burgers, along with a selection of real ales, lagers, and whiskeys.

Does The Olde Windmill Inn host events or provide facilities for gatherings?

12 September 2024

The inn offers versatile spaces suitable for meetings, family gatherings, and larger functions.

Is there a caravan site available on the inn's grounds?

30 December 2024

Yes, the picturesque caravan site provides electric hookups, along with fresh water and waste facilities for guests.

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