WAVENEY INN & HOTEL | Stay in Burgh Saint Peter from 111$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

Staithe Road, Burgh St Peter, Burgh Saint Peter, United Kingdom, NR34 0BT

Situated alongside the Waveney River

Great

8.2

/10

4.0

Loved by Waveney Inn & Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Clean bathrooms

"Excellent location friendly staff views were breath taking facilities were immaculate swimming pool was superb highly recommended and will be a returning customer ?"

Roger from United Kingdom

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"We stayed in "Captains Library" which had spectacular views across the river, boats and marshes."

sarahjoturner from United Kingdom

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"The room was very clean and the bed was comfortable and there was a good selection of tea, coffee, biscuits and mineral water."

Anonymous

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Location

Waveney River Centre lies in South Norfolk's Waveney Valley, boasting views across the Carlton marshes. Guests can enjoy a foot ferry ride directly to the Suffolk Wildlife Trust site at Carlton Marshes, free for holiday guests to use. This center allows for easy access to various outdoor activities such as walking, fishing, and kayaking in the Broads.

Amenities

The hotel includes access to a marina and an indoor swimming pool for leisure activities. Guests can also explore the surrounding nature while bringing their own kayaks or canoes, with free access to the slipway available. Various events occur throughout the year at Carlton Marshes, such as guided walks and wild play activities for children.

Rooms

Lodging options at Waveney River Centre include exceptionally spacious apartments designed for relaxation after daily explorations. Each apartment features an open-plan lounge, diner, and kitchen equipped with necessary amenities. Families can enjoy the roomy accommodations that provide a comfortable atmosphere for everyone.

Dining

The Waveney Inn offers on-site dining to all guests throughout their stay. Conveniently located within the holiday park, it serves a range of meals for lunch and dinner. Families can opt for easy dining solutions without having to venture far from their accommodations.

Family Activities

The hotel includes activities that cater to children, allowing for family bonding experiences. Events at Carlton Marshes often include wild play activities that engage young guests. This focus on family-friendly programming enhances the overall holiday experience for parents and children alike.

Highlights

Location: South Norfolk's Waveney Valley

Rooms: open-plan lounge and kitchen

Dining: The Waveney Inn on-site

Activities: kayaking and fishing access

Family: wild play activities for children

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh fish and chips at the local Crabs & Chips shop.
Visit the iconic St. Mary's Church for stunning architecture.
Explore the Nature Reserve at Carlton Marshes for serene walks.
Taste local cheeses at the Waveney Valley Cheese Company.
Enjoy a scenic boat trip on the River Waveney for beautiful views.

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFreshly Cooked!

Dinner and breakfast were delicious, and the food tasted freshly cooked. The breakfast had so many filling options.

Oliver from England

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BedroomEnormous Comfort

The bed was huge and incredibly comfortable. The crisp white sheets and plump pillows were divine.

Emily from Scotland

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BathroomPerfect Shower!

The walk-in shower suited my mobility issues perfectly. The shower was also big enough to party in!

Ava from Wales

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Guest ParkingAmple Parking

Good parking. There are ample charging points available for electric vehicles.

Noah from Ireland

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Superior Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Waveney Inn, indulge in the comforting embrace of traditional British cuisine crafted with locally-sourced ingredients. Set by the scenic riverside, this family-friendly pub invites travelers to enjoy hearty home-cooked meals in a welcoming atmosphere perfect for all occasions.

Waveney Inn

Traditional British with local influences

Ambiance

Family-friendly and traditional, featuring a cozy riverside setting that encourages relaxed gatherings

Key Offerings

Highlights include savory burgers, classic fish & chips, and freshly made baguettes, complemented by Adnams Ales for a true local experience

Reservation

Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00

Hotel Location

Staithe Road, Burgh St Peter, Burgh Saint Peter, United Kingdom, NR34 0BT

Map view

Staithe Road, Burgh St Peter, Burgh Saint Peter, United Kingdom, NR34 0BT

City landmarks

Museum

East Anglia Transport Museum

2.1 mi

Landmark

Somerleyton Hall

2.9 mi

Church

Church of St Michael

1.1 mi

Landmark

Eagle Crag

1.0 mi

Landmark

Suffolk Wildlife Trust

1.4 mi

Landmark

Carlton Marshes

1.5 mi

Museum

Lowestoft Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve

1.4 mi

Landmark

Nicholas everitt park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Broadview Winebar

1.8 mi

Landmark

Rookery Park Golf Club

1.8 mi

Church

St Mark's Church

1.9 mi

Landmark

Waveney River Tours

1.9 mi

Landmark

Escape Club Lounge

1.9 mi

Landmark

Boulevard Amusement Arcade

2.0 mi

Landmark

Somerleyton Animal Pound

2.0 mi

Church

Church of All Saints

2.0 mi

Theme Park

Pleasurewood Hills

3.6 mi

Landmark

Lake Lothing

2.2 mi

Church

Church of St John the Baptist

2.2 mi

Church

Church of St Mary

2.4 mi

Park

Normanston Park

2.4 mi

Landmark

Leathes' Ham

2.4 mi

Landmark

Saint Luke's Church Centre

2.4 mi

Church

Saint Mary Parish Church

2.6 mi

Landmark

Somerleyton Hall and Gardens

2.7 mi

Landmark

War Memorial

2.8 mi

Nearby

Church

Saint Mary the Virgin

1400 ft

Burgh St Peter

Waveney River Centre

1200 ft

Restaurants

The Waveney Inn

100 ft

Staithe Road

Explore Burgh Saint Peter

Explore Near Waveney Inn & Hotel

Church of St Michael

20 minutes' walk

Stunning medieval architecture and beautiful surroundings make this church worth a visit for architecture and history enthusiasts.

Suffolk Wildlife Trust

25 minutes' walk

This nature reserve features diverse habitats and trails for birdwatching and serene walks, ideal for nature lovers.

East Anglia Transport Museum

10-minute drive

A fascinating collection of transport history with vintage vehicles and interactive exhibits, perfect for all ages.

Pleasurewood Hills

15-minute drive

An amusement park with thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions, ideal for a fun-filled day of entertainment.

Waveney River Centre

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy canoeing and paddleboarding on the river. Equipment rentals available; guided tours also offered.

Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve

25 minutes' walk

Explore scenic walking trails and spot wildlife in this peaceful nature reserve, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.

The Waveney Inn

1 minute' walk

Cozy pub serving local and international dishes with a friendly atmosphere. Great for a casual meal or drinks.

The Kings Head

5-minute drive

A traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Reservations recommended during peak hours.

Boulevard Amusement Arcade

10-minute drive

A lively arcade featuring games for all ages, perfect for family fun or a casual night out.

Lowestoft Museum

30 minutes' walk

Local history exhibits and engaging displays focusing on the area's maritime heritage, suitable for all visitors.

Navigating city

City Centre

Burgh Saint Peter22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Norwich International (NWI)71 min · 29.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop13 min · 5.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

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

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently appreciate the clean and nice-sized rooms, many mentioning the comfortable beds and the good selection of tea, coffee, biscuits and mineral water provided. The bathrooms are also frequently described as very clean. While some guests have noted issues with the temperature in their rooms, many enjoy the hotel's location right next to the broads and the convenience of having parking close to the accommodation, as well as security to the rooms with a key fob allowing access to the bedrooms from the bar and hotel reception area.

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Review score

Based on 76 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Location

8.4/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Excellent food

Nice location

Accommodating staff

Cons

Thin walls

Poor service

Owen from United Kingdom

Single

Superior King Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 07, 2025

9/10

comfortable bedswimming poolpowerful shower

the bedroom had a comfortable bed the room was very clean all staff were pleasant i found them helpful. the location is nice the restaurant and bar are good i also enjoyed the swimming pool. the bathroom was spacious it featured a hot shower with powerful water pressure.

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Victor from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe King Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 13, 2025

6/10

excellent roompersistent noisemissed opportunity

The room was excellent, the showroom too.

A noise persisted, preventing restful sleep. I requested a discount, staying three nights while paying for two, in consideration of the disturbance. This proposal received no response, a missed opportunity for mutual benefit, as i spent a night sleepless.

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Henry from United Kingdom

Single

Superior King Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 10, 2025

5/10

acceptable locationlukewarm disappointmentno response

the location was acceptable, i guess.

my room faced the kitchen so i dealt with noise and cooking smells. the shower was also a lukewarm disappointment. i asked about a deal, like paying for two nights while staying three, but got no response. talk about rude!

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Questions of the users

About Waveney Inn & Hotel

Are pets allowed in the hotel rooms?

No, pets are not permitted in the hotel rooms. Consider our self-catering holiday accommodation for a pet-friendly option.

Is it necessary to reserve a time to use the swimming pool?

Yes, it's recommended to pre-book your swimming slot. You can call the office to arrange a time that suits you.

How do I book a swim slot for a family?

10 March 2024

Swim slots can be booked directly by contacting the hotel office. Provide the details of your group, including the preferred time.

Can you provide contact details for rental boats on the river?

21 April 2024

Unfortunately, specific contact information can't be shared here. It's best to visit the Waveney River Centre website for rental details.

Will the swimming pool be available for guests in February?

15 February 2025

The swimming pool is typically open for guests, but it's always good to check for specific days of closure.

What are the options for family rooms at the hotel?

5 January 2024

There are family rooms available, which can accommodate both adults and children. It's advisable to check availability in advance.

Is there a late checkout option available?

Late checkouts are not offered as the cleaning schedule is strictly followed. Checkout time is at 10 AM.

Can bicycles be stored safely at the hotel?

Bicycle storage is not available inside the hotel. Guests will need to lock their bikes outside.

Do the hotel rooms include a bath option?

None of the individual hotel rooms have bathtubs, but generous-sized showers are provided. Self-catering lodges with baths are available.

Are there additional fees for using the swimming pool?

2 June 2024

Swimming access is included in the room rate, but guests must pre-book their swimming times.

What recreational activities are available nearby?

There are plenty of activities, including walking, birdwatching, and fishing. Guests can also access the nearby marina and a foot ferry to the Carlton Marshes.

What type of lodging is available for families visiting?

19 July 2024

The family room features ample space with a double bed and a sofa bed suitable for children, providing a comfortable stay for families.