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      Britten House - Lowestoft

      $$$$||View on mapLowestoft, United Kingdom21 Kirkley Cliff Road, Lowestoft, United Kingdom, NR33 0DB|
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      Britten House Lowestoft Exterior photo The photo shows a large, red brick building with multiple gabled roofs. The building has a somewhat Victorian or Edwardian architectural style, featuring ornate white trim around the windows and along the rooflines. There are several balconies with
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      Britten House Lowestoft Room photo The photo shows a bathroom with light beige tiles on the walls. A white pedestal sink with a chrome faucet is positioned to the left of the frame. Below the sink, a chrome tiered shelf provides storage space. To the right of the sink, a white toilet
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      Britten House Lowestoft Room photo The photo shows a cozy corner of a room, likely a bedroom or a hotel room. The walls are painted a warm, light yellow, and one wall is covered in a subtle, textured wallpaper. In the foreground, a bed is partially visible, draped with a rich purple
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      Britten House Lowestoft Room photo The photo shows a cozy hotel room with a bedroom setup. The main focus is a bed with a purple patterned bedspread and a white folded towel on top. To the left of the bed, a dark brown armchair with a red cushion sits near a small wooden side table
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      Britten House Lowestoft Room photo The photo shows a cozy bedroom with a simple and functional decor. The walls are painted a warm, light yellow. A white paneled door is visible on the left side of the frame. A double bed dominates the foreground, covered with a purple bedspread ado
      Britten House - Lowestoft
      21 Kirkley Cliff Road, Lowestoft, United Kingdom, NR33 0DB·View on map
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      Overview

      3-star beachfront Victorian guest house in Lowestoft, birthplace of composer Benjamin Britten

      History & Architecture

      Britten House Lowestoft is the birthplace of composer Benjamin Britten, with preserved Victorian features throughout. The house maintains its original architecture while offering individually decorated rooms named after composers. A blue plaque outside marks the building's significance, and the interiors reflect a blend of period charm with modern amenities.

      Recreational Facilities

      Guests have access to a tennis court and water sport facilities on site, including windsurfing, diving, and fishing. A mini-golf course and cycling options are available, along with a karaoke lounge for evening entertainment. These on-site activities provide diverse options for both couples and families staying at Britten House.

      Accommodations

      Rooms are individually decorated with private bathrooms, seating areas, and desks, with many offering sea views. Each room is named after a composer, and some include fireplaces or sofas for additional comfort. The spacious Premium Double Room features a large bathroom with a double shower and 4-poster beds, as noted in guest reviews.

      Location & Nearby Attractions

      Britten House sits directly across from the beach on Lowestoft's Esplanade, with Claremont Pier Beach a 3-minute walk away. The Seagull Theatre is 1 km from the property, and Caister Castle & Motor Museum is within easy driving distance. Free on-street parking is available, and the town center with dining options is a short stroll.

      Dining & Amenities

      A complimentary full breakfast made with fresh ingredients is provided daily, though guests may also opt for room-only rates. The Thatch cafe 50 meters down the road offers an alternative breakfast option. Free Wi-Fi and a small car park at the rear are additional conveniences for visitors.

      • History: Birthplace of Benjamin Britten with preserved Victorian architecture
      • Activities: Tennis court, windsurfing, mini-golf, cycling, fishing, diving, karaoke
      • Location: Beachfront opposite Claremont Pier Beach, 3 min walk
      • Rooms: Individually decorated composer-themed rooms with sea views
      • Breakfast: Complimentary full breakfast with fresh ingredients
      Good to know
      Check-in/Check-out
      from 16:00-19:00
      until 10:00
      Amenities
      Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
      Other information
      Children & extra beds
      There are no cots provided in a room. 
      Pets
      Pets are not allowed.
      Building
      Number of rooms:10
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      Rooms and availability

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      Superior Double Room
      • Room size:

        12 m²

      • Bed options:
        1 Queen-size bed
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      Executive Double Room Sea View
      • Room size:

        30 m²

      • Bed options:
        1 Queen-size bed
      • Shower
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      Superior Double Room Sea View
      • Room size:

        24 m²

      • Bed options:
        1 Queen-size bed
      • Shower
      • Heating
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      Facilities

      Main facilities

      Free Wi-Fi

      Free Wi-Fi in rooms

      Parking

      Off-site car park

      Luggage storage
      24-hour services
      TV

      Flat-screen TV

      Kitchen facilities

      Electric kettle

      Sports activities

      Mini golf

      Cycling

      Fishing

      Diving

      Private beach

      Beach access

      Sports & Fitness

      • Wind surfing
      • Diving
      • Cycling
      • Tennis court
      • Mini golf
      • Fishing

      Spa & Leisure

      • Beach access
      • Karaoke

      Room features

      • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
      • Sitting area

      Bathroom

      • Free toiletries

      Self-catering

      • Electric kettle

      Media

      • Flat-screen TV

      Room decor

      • Carpeted floor
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      Essential information about Britten House

      💵 Lowest room price 80 £
      📏 Distance to centre 1.4 km
      ✈️ Distance to airport 55.8 km
      🧳 Nearest airport Norwich International, NWI

      Location

      21 Kirkley Cliff Road, Lowestoft, United Kingdom, NR33 0DB
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      21 Kirkley Cliff Road, Lowestoft, United Kingdom, NR33 0DB
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      21 Kirkley Cliff Road, Lowestoft, United Kingdom, NR33 0DB
      • City landmarks
      • Nearby
      • Restaurants
      Landmark
      Mincarlo -Floating Maritime Museum
      980 m
      Landmark
      The South Pier Family Entertainment Centre
      1.6 km
      Beach
      Pakefield Beach Hut
      1.2 km
      Landmark
      Triton Sculpture
      960 m
      Landmark
      Lowestoft Harbour
      3.4 km
      Church
      Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea
      1.5 km
      Landmark
      Ness Point
      2.3 km
      Landmark
      Leathes' Ham
      2.0 km
      Public Building
      Lowestoft Town Hall
      2.3 km
      Museum
      Lowestoft War Memorial Museum
      2.8 km
      Landmark
      The Lowestoft Naval Memorial
      2.0 km
      Landmark
      Lowestoft and East Suffolk Maritime Museum
      2.8 km
      Museum
      Lowestoft Museum
      2.7 km
      Landmark
      Lake Lothing
      2.0 km
      Landmark
      St Margaret's Church
      2.4 km
      Park
      Normanston Park
      2.1 km
      Lowestoft
      South Beach
      220 m
      Restaurant
      The Thatch
      160 m
      Restaurant
      Scott's
      800 m
      Restaurant
      New Raj Mahal
      300 m
      Restaurant
      Flying Fifteens
      280 m
      Restaurant
      Howards Tea Rooms
      470 m
      Restaurant
      The Adams Family Gothee Shoppe
      560 m
      Restaurant
      The Gardens Tea Rooms
      700 m
      Restaurant
      The Spring Tide
      820 m
      Restaurant
      Fortune Cookie
      710 m

      Reviews of Britten House

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      Guests say: solid choice
      rated 8+
      4.7/ 5
      2 reviews
      8.3/ 10
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      4.5/ 5
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      FAQ about Britten House

      Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Britten House?
      During their stay at the Britten House guests can visit Lowestoft Harbour (3.4 km), The South Pier Family Entertainment Centre (1.6 km) as well as Lowestoft and East Suffolk Maritime Museum (3.3 km) among others.
      What is the nearest airport to the 5-star Britten House?
      Norwich International airport lies within 60 km of the 5-star Britten House and is reachable with a 50-minute drive.
      Can we park our car at Britten House?
      Yes, guests of Britten House can take advantage of parking on site.
      What are our dining options during the stay at the Britten House hotel?
      Guests of the Britten House hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-restaurant Coast Restaurant and Bar offering British cuisine.
      What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the guest house?
      Guests of the guest house can check in from 16:00 to 19:00 and check out from 10:00.
      How much does a room at the hotel cost?
      The price for a room in the hotel starts at $102.
      What payment methods are available in the 5-star Britten House hotel?
      At the 5-star Britten House hotel, you can pay using сash, Mastercard, and Visa.
      What are the room types offered by Britten House hotel?
      Britten House hotel provides such room types as Deluxe Room, Executive Double Room, and Superior Queen Room.
      Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Britten House hotel?
      Some suites at the Britten House hotel boast a stone fireplace, a sofa set as well as private bathrooms which include hairdryers.
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