The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant and Bed and Breakfast
About this property
Historic Setting: The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant and Bed and Breakfast in Thursford offers a 4-star experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a restaurant serving seafood cuisine. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature carpeted floors and offer free on-site parking. The property provides an à la carte full English or Irish breakfast with local specialities, warm dishes, and juice. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available. Local Attractions: Located 37 km from Norwich International Airport, the property is near attractions such as Blakeney Point (11 km), Holkham Hall (16 km), and Blickling Hall (22 km). Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent breakfast.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Smith
United Kingdom
“Enjoyed my stay. Good breakfast and excellent seafood evening meal.” - Debra
United Kingdom
“The location, room , Colin, and staff were all so friendly and understanding.” - Sally
United Kingdom
“Colin, the host & chef, was fabulous. Engaged with customers and made the dining/stay over experience well worth it. I lived thevfact he talked about the fish he was serving, where it was sourced & how he would cook it.” - Marie
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was fabulous, Colin and his staff very welcoming. Such a warmly pleasant place. Will definitely book again” - Matt
United Kingdom
“Welcoming staff, good location and great value for money.” - Jacqui
United Kingdom
“Location was good, food excellent, friendly and welcoming.” - John
United Kingdom
“Fantastic people so friendly nothing was any trouble for them colin top man” - Des
United Kingdom
“Breakfast would have been better with 2 rashers of bacon or sausage or egg, and an option for bread and butter or toast, but on the whole a good start to the day.” - Heather
Australia
“Food was exceptional. Good choice of Seafood dishes ,both in entree and main meals. Desert selection mouth watering but no room under our belts to even share one between us. Home baked bread delicious , just the ticket for a generous helping of...” - Allen
United Kingdom
“Very hospitable and welcoming staff. Excellent parking and restaurant on site.”
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Languages spoken
English,Spanish,FrenchProperty surroundings
Restaurants
- The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant
- CuisineSeafood
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 8 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Please note that the restaurant is open from Tuesday to Saturday nights and on Bank Holiday Sunday from 18:30. The restaurant is closed on Mondays. Dinner is served from 18:30 until 19:30, and it can be served later upon request. Please inform the property if you want to book dinner.
This property cannot accept American Express.
If guests are intending on bringing a dog, please arrange with the property prior to arrival. The property only accepts small dogs.
Please inform The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant and Bed and Breakfast in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.