The Gin Trap Inn (Ringstead (Norfolk), GB) from 149 £/night

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The Gin Trap Inn - Ringstead (Norfolk)

6 High Street, Hunstanton, Ringstead (Norfolk), United Kingdom, PE36 5JU·View on map

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Overall Score

Great

8.9Great

Staff9.3

Cleanliness9.2

Location9.2

Comfort9.0

Facilities8.9

Who stays here

Couples65%

Families19%

Groups13%

Solo3%

Overview

Overall Score

Great

8.9Great

Staff9.3

Cleanliness9.2

Location9.2

Comfort9.0

Facilities8.9

Who stays here

Couples65%

Families19%

Groups13%

Solo3%

A 17th-century inn in Ringstead, recognized by The Sunday Times as one of the 100 Best Places to Stay in 2025

Dining & Drinks

The Gin Trap Inn offers a restaurant serving pub food made from fresh local produce. A Set Sunday Lunch menu features traditional roasts. The bar has a comprehensive drinks menu including the property's own gin and a selection of spirits.

Accommodations & Rooms

Each room in The Gin Trap Inn Ringstead has a unique design that respects the inn's 17th-century character. Handcrafted furnishings and en-suite baths are standard in all rooms. Complimentary gifts are provided on arrival, and some rooms offer private outdoor areas for relaxation.

Family & Pet-Friendly Features

A dedicated children's outdoor play area and scheduled events are available for families. The hotel offers dog-friendly amenities and pet-friendly rooms on request. Guests with dogs receive complimentary treats and bowls on arrival.

Local Attractions & Location

Old Hunstanton Beach is 3 km from The Gin Trap Inn Ringstead. The Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary is 4 km away. Sandringham House Museum & Grounds is 11 km from the property.

Events & Entertainment

The Gin Trap hosts live music events and gin festivals throughout the year. A vinyl and BBQ afternoon is held on Sundays. The bar also offers a comprehensive drinks menu with the property's own gin.

Dining: Locally sourced menu, Sunday roast, and on-site gin
Rooms: 17th-century rooms with handcrafted furnishings
Family: Children's outdoor play area and dog-friendly amenities
Location: 3 km from Old Hunstanton Beach
Events: Live music and gin festivals
Awards: The Sunday Times 100 Best Places to Stay 2025

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 16:00-22:30

until 10:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Building

Number of rooms:14

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Rooms and availability

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Family Twin Room

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Family Studio

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Superior King Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Check-in/ Check-out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about The Gin Trap Inn

💵 Lowest room price	149 £
📏 Distance to centre	100 m
✈️ Distance to airport	66.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Norwich International, NWI

Location

6 High Street, Hunstanton, Ringstead (Norfolk), United Kingdom, PE36 5JU

Address

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6 High Street, Hunstanton, Ringstead (Norfolk), United Kingdom, PE36 5JU

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6 High Street, Hunstanton, Ringstead (Norfolk), United Kingdom, PE36 5JU

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Le Strange Old Barns Antiques & Craft Centre

3.1 km

Landmark

Hunstanton Heritage Centre

3.3 km

Aquarium

Hunstanton SEA LIFE Sanctuary

3.7 km

Beach

Old Hunstanton Beach

3.4 km

Farm

Norfolk Lavender

3.7 km

Landmark

Rainbow Park

3.7 km

Park

Holme Dunes National Nature Reserve

4.4 km

Landmark

Holme Dunes

4.5 km

Landmark

Norfolk Coast Path

4.7 km

Church

Church Of St Mary

6.4 km

Church Street

St Mary's Church

20 m

Hall Ln

Ringstead Downs

550 m

Restaurant

The Gin Trap Inn

60 m

Reviews of The Gin Trap Inn

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FAQ about The Gin Trap Inn

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the The Gin Trap Inn hotel?

During their stay at the The Gin Trap Inn hotel guests can visit Norfolk Lavender (3.4 km), the state-of-the-art marine Hunstanton SEA LIFE Sanctuary Aquarium (3.8 km) as well as the Small family Rainbow Park (3.9 km) among others.

What is the nearest airport to the 4-star The Gin Trap Inn?

Norwich International airport lies within 70 km of the 4-star The Gin Trap Inn and is reachable with a 59-minute drive.

Can we park our car at The Gin Trap Inn hotel?

Yes, The Gin Trap Inn hotel provides parking spaces on site.

Does the The Gin Trap Inn serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the The Gin Trap Inn.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the inn?

Guests of the inn can check in from 16:00 to 22:30 and check out from 10:00.

How much does a room at the hotel cost?

The prices at the hotel start from $172.

What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star The Gin Trap Inn hotel?

Payment methods in the 4-star The Gin Trap Inn hotel include:

Mastercard
Visa
Maestro

What room types does The Gin Trap Inn comprise?

The Gin Trap Inn provides such room types as King Suite, Deluxe King Room, and Superior Room.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 4-star The Gin Trap Inn?

Some suites at the 4-star The Gin Trap Inn boast a carpeted floor and sound-proofed windows, a sofa set and a work desk as well as private bathrooms which include hair dryers and a walk-in shower.

Does the The Gin Trap Inn hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, at the The Gin Trap Inn hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities, wheelchair access, and accessible bathrooms available for guests with special needs.