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The Ancient Mariner Inn

The Ancient Mariner Inn is a seafront pub in Hunstanton, Norfolk, with a large terrace, long countryside views, and fish and chips always on the menu.

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The Ancient Mariner Inn

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The Ancient Mariner Inn

On Golf Course Road in Old Hunstanton, The Ancient Mariner Inn is a substantial pub with a dining room, a spacious terrace, and broad views across the surrounding countryside. The bar runs well-kept ales and cold lagers alongside wines and cocktails, while the food menu centres on fish and chips, grilled burgers, and a daily changing dish depending on what has come in. Self-catering lodges and a boathouse sit next door for those wanting to stay close by.

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Dog FriendlyOutdoor SeatingChild FriendlyGood for GroupsCocktailsLive MusicTakes BookingsParkingWheelchair Accessible

Opening hours

Closed
Monday11:00 – 23:00
Tuesday11:00 – 23:00
Wednesday11:00 – 23:00
Thursday11:00 – 23:00
Friday11:00 – 23:00
Saturday11:00 – 23:00
Sunday11:00 – 23:00

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