Best Western The Hatfield Hotel

3.5 star property

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Serves lunch and dinner
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Terrace/patio
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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The Esplanade, Suffolk, Lowestoft, England, NR33 0QG
  • Place, South Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hollywood Cinema
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, The Marina Theatre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 767 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking (Lodge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Lodge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Lodge)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Lodge)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Lodge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking (Lodge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking (Lodge)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lowestoft

Best Western The Hatfield Hotel places you next to South Beach and within a 10-minute walk of Hollywood Cinema. This 3.5-star hotel has 33 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • South Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hollywood Cinema - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Marina Theatre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • The Seagull Theatre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Ness Point - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Lowestoft Station - 4 min drive
  • Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Plough & Sail - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Joseph Conrad (Wetherspoon) - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Spring Tide - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Best Western The Hatfield Hotel

Guests of Best Western The Hatfield Hotel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a meeting room. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a computer station, free newspapers, and a terrace.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 7.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • LT1 Fish and Chips & More
  • The Terrace

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 7.95 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Hatfield LOWESTOFT
Hatfield LOWESTOFT
The Hatfield Hotel Lowestoft
Best Western The Hatfield Hotel Hotel
Best Western The Hatfield Hotel Lowestoft
Best Western The Hatfield Hotel Hotel Lowestoft

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Best Western The Hatfield Hotel?

This hotel in Lowestoft is within a 10-minute walk of South Beach and Hollywood Cinema. You'll also find The Marina Theatre and Merchant House Gallery less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western The Hatfield Hotel?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western The Hatfield Hotel on Jun 14, 2026 start from $90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Best Western The Hatfield Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Best Western The Hatfield Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Best Western The Hatfield Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western The Hatfield Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Best Western The Hatfield Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like 24-hour room service and turndown service as well as a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Best Western The Hatfield Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Best Western The Hatfield Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Best Western The Hatfield Hotel serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at LT1 Fish and Chips & More.

Will Best Western The Hatfield Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western The Hatfield Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western The Hatfield Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Best Western The Hatfield Hotel?

The closest major airport to Best Western The Hatfield Hotel is Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), which is about 24.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Best Western The Hatfield Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Best Western The Hatfield Hotel.

Best Western The Hatfield Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 204 out of 497 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 184 out of 497 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 497 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 497 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 497 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Graham O'Sullivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were fab and nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was lovely and easy check in
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location; lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Rory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice view out to sea and to listen to tje waves whilst falling asleep. Every member of staff I interacted with were super helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great value breakfast top notch 👌
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We stay here for valentine's weekend Its a great location with good food Our room had a sea view which was also a perfect addition We stayed at this hotel many years ago and said one day we will come back, although i think the decor in the rooms are the same lol itwas a bit dated but clean We will definitely be vack but won't leave it so long The breakfast was very good and worth the stay just for that
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Rupert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel helpful staff
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
First choice whenever I stay in Lowestoft.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very helpful and friendly, nice room ,had a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff we had to move rooms after one night because the heating didn’t work and the shower was intermittent with hot water The staff were excellent on moving us
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic breakfast and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

MALCOLM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Warm and comfortable. Very good full English breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was very pleasant. Friendly staff, nice views and lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice ambience around the bar and sea view terrace
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rupert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best Western The Hatfield Hotel

Welcoming hotel and very conveniently located
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and comfotable staff veey helpfull.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value and convenient location. Decent breakfast and comfortable beds. Just a few minutes walk from train station.Had no issues whilst and and would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right on the promenade. Staff helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great relaxing break

Throughly enjoyed our stay at the Hatfield, very friendly staff, the hotel is right on the sea front.. good for walking in either direction .
Beneath the pier
View from our window at dusk
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lowestoft Good Stay

Nice hotel, friendly staff, good food.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good sea view (hotel is right on the promenade), comfortable room, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here many times and we enjoyed our stay here,
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024