Award-winning traditional pub with deluxe accommodations in Norfolk

Dining and Culinary Experience

The Recruiting Sergeant is an award-winning traditional pub and restaurant with a focus on quality food sourced locally whenever possible. The menu offers a variety of dishes crafted by the culinary team led by Matthew Colchester, with an emphasis on fresh fish and seafood. Sunday traditional roasts are a notable highlight, showcasing the venue's commitment to classic British cuisine.

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers five deluxe double bedrooms equipped with comfortable king size or twin beds and luxury cotton sheets. Each room features wall-mounted SMART TVs and en suite bath or shower rooms stocked with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms accommodate dogs, welcoming pet owners during their stay.

Self-Catering Cottage

Dell Cottage provides self-catering accommodation for up to five guests, located a minute's walk from the beach in Mundesley. This option offers independence for families or groups visiting the Norfolk coast. Equipped with essential kitchen facilities, it ensures guests can enjoy home-cooked meals during their stay.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Guests at the Recruiting Sergeant may bring dogs to stay in some guest bedrooms, enhancing the experience for pet owners. The welcoming atmosphere extends to dining in the bar, where dogs are allowed, provided owners are considerate to other patrons. The pub features a well-stocked bar that includes regularly changing real ales.

Location and Explore

Situated in the scenic Norfolk Broads, the hotel is an excellent base for exploring the region's countryside and beaches. Guests can enjoy several local walking paths, including routes leading to historic sites like Horstead Mill and Coltishall Lock. A bus stop is conveniently located outside the pub, allowing easy travel to nearby attractions.

• Location: Situated in the village of Horstead, near Coltishall
• Dining: Fresh fish and seafood as a specialty
• Rooms: 5 deluxe double bedrooms with king size or twin beds
• Self-Catering: Dell Cottage accommodating up to five guests
• Celebrations: Customizable dessert decorations for special occasions