The Globe Inn

Wells next the Sea 52.95394200, 0.85185200 , 50 Mill Rd Wells Next The Sea (Show on Map)
8.1
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsThe Globe Inn garners high praise across numerous aspects, ensuring a well-rounded and pleasant experience for its guests. Centrally located in the charming Georgian part of Wells-next-the-Sea, it offers a serene environment close to the town center and picturesque beach, making it an ideal base for exploring the North Norfolk coastline. Guests love the inn's quiet, relaxing atmosphere, convenient parking, comfortable rooms and friendly staff.

Breakfast at The Globe Inn is frequently lauded for its variety and quality, accommodating dietary preferences and offering freshly cooked-to-order options. The buffet includes both lavish full English breakfasts and refined choices like eggs Benedict with many guests praising the taste, selection and friendly service. Dinner follows suit with a consistently excellent dining experience, where the food, including notable bar meals like fish and chips, receives high marks for quality and flavor. While occasionally a meal might not be perfect, these instances are rare and overall, the dining atmosphere remains warm and welcoming.

Room experiences generally lean towards comfort and charm with guests appreciating the thoughtful decor, quality bedding and amenities. Standout features in certain rooms, like verandas and terraces, add to their appeal. Though a few guests noted rooms that could use refurbishment, the majority found the accommodations clean, comfortable and well-maintained with a few quibbles not detracting significantly from the overall positive reviews.

The consistent high standard of cleanliness extends throughout the property with many guests describing their rooms as spotless and well-kept. There are sporadic instances where guests noted cleanliness issues or discrepancies between room descriptions and what was provided, but these are exceptions rather than the rule.

The friendly and helpful staff greatly enhance the guest experience, consistently receiving commendations for their exceptional service, cheerful attitudes and willingness to go the extra mile. Their positive interactions significantly contribute to the overall welcoming atmosphere of the inn.

While the bed quality receives mixed feedback, many guests found the beds very comfortable, contributing positively to their stay, despite a few reports of mattresses being less than ideal.

The Globe Inn's dog-friendly policy is another highlight with many guests appreciating the warm welcome and special accommodations for their canine companions, despite occasional notes about the canine scent. This welcoming attitude, combined with dog-friendly facilities, makes The Globe Inn a favored choice for those traveling with pets.

Overall, The Globe Inn offers a delightful blend of comfort, excellent food, attentive service and a prime location, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a pleasant and memorable stay.
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Dog Friendly Bed & Breakfast
The Globe Inn is perfectly located near dog-friendly beaches and offers a welcoming environment for dogs. The rooms are designed to be dog-friendly, providing beds, towels, and water bowls. They also offer a special dog menu.

Small Bed & Breakfast
The Globe Inn overlooks a picturesque Georgian square and is ideally located for exploring the North Norfolk coast. It features a pub and dining room inspired by the town's maritime charm, offering locally sourced meals. The addition of Arch House Rooms provides spacious bedrooms with amenities, including flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi.

3-Star Bed & Breakfast

Room Types
Standard Double Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. This double room features a tea and coffee maker, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Double Room Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a tea and coffee maker, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Large Double Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a tea and coffee maker, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Family Room Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The family room's kitchenette is available for cooking and storing food. This family room features a tea and coffee maker, heating and a flat-screen TV.

King Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a tea and coffee maker, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Single Room Featuring free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. This single room has a tea and coffee maker, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Providing free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. This twin/double room features a tea and coffee maker, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. This twin/double room has a tea and coffee maker, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Studio - Disability Access

Superior Double Room

Deluxe Family Room The unit has 1 bed.

Small Double Room The unit offers 1 bed.

Double Room The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe King Room The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Twin Room The unit has 2 beds.

Superior Family Room The unit offers 3 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.1
Very Good
Location
The Globe Inn is consistently praised for its enviable location with guests highlighting its proximity to Wells-next-the-Sea’s town center and picturesque beach. Nestled in a leafy Georgian area and bordering a beautiful urban green, the inn provides a serene atmosphere that is still conveniently close to essential amenities and attractions, including local restaurants, pubs and the sea front. Visitors also appreciate the ease of parking and the quiet, relaxing environment, making it an excellent base for exploring the North Norfolk coastline. The friendly staff, comfortable rooms and good facilities further enhance the appeal of this charming retreat. Whether for a short getaway or a longer visit, The Globe Inn offers an ideal setting with everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Breakfast
The breakfast at The Globe Inn has garnered much praise from guests for its quality and variety. Described as tasty, lovely and freshly cooked to order, the breakfast options cater to various preferences, even accommodating dietary needs such as gluten-free. The buffet selection is noted for its good quality with both lavish full English breakfasts and refined choices like eggs Benedict on offer. Guests appreciate the ample selection with many commending the excellent and friendly service staff.

While the majority rave about the exceptional and amazing breakfast, a few mention that it could be improved slightly, such as offering proper toast instead of warm bread. Despite minor critiques, the overall consensus highlights a diverse, well-prepared breakfast experience that leaves a lasting impression. The combination of great food, attentive service and pleasant surroundings makes the breakfast at The Globe Inn a memorable start to the day.

Dinner
Nestled in a picturesque period property with charming seating areas, The Globe Inn truly stands out as a delightful culinary destination. The overwhelmingly positive feedback about the food reveals a consistent theme of excellence across all meals. From delicious breakfasts to amazing evening meals, guests consistently praise the quality and flavor of the dishes served. Many guests described the food as excellent and highlighted the bar meal of fish and chips as particularly noteworthy.

Throughout the day, whether for lunch, dinner or breakfast, visitors found the offerings to be consistently delicious. The dinner experience was often deemed exceptional and numerous reviews commend the good food paired with very good service, contributing to a relaxed yet refined dining atmosphere.

While there were occasional mentions of the dinner service being less than perfect or food not being hot enough, these seemed to be exceptions rather than the rule. The Globe Inn appears to manage a balance between excellent food and a warm, welcoming ambiance, even accommodating well-behaved dogs in the dining area, which adds to the overall positive dining experience.

Rooms
The Globe Inn offers a variety of room experiences that generally lean towards comfort and charm with some variability depending on specific accommodations. Many guests appreciate the quiet, spacious and comfortable rooms that often come with thoughtful decor and amenities such as coffee machines and TVs. The bedding and towels receive high marks for their quality, contributing to an overall pleasant stay.

Several rooms have standout features like verandas, outside terraces and even skylights that add to their appeal. Certain rooms, especially those over the kitchen or near the pizza oven chimney, may not have the best positioning, but others, like the ground floor accessible room or those at Arch House, provide excellent convenience and comfort.

Cleanliness is a consistent highlight across numerous reviews with many guests noting the rooms are kept very clean and tidy, including well-maintained en-suites. The staff is frequently described as friendly and helpful, enhancing the guest experience.

However, not all reviews are entirely positive. Some guests mention that certain rooms are on the smaller side and could benefit from refurbishment. Issues such as squeaky beds, dated decor and limited window access are noted. Additionally, there seem to be occasional discrepancies between room descriptions online and what is provided.

Despite these minor issues, the majority of feedback suggests that The Globe Inn offers a welcoming stay with comfortable, well-equipped rooms in a great location with the added benefit of good meals and breakfast options. The combination of cleanliness, comfort and attentive staff makes it a popular choice for travelers.

Beds
The bed experience at The Globe Inn has received mixed feedback from guests, yet many have commended the comfort offered. Numerous reviews highlight the beds as very comfortable and even super comfy, contributing positively to guests' stays. Some guests specifically noted the firmness as a positive aspect, mentioning it as one of the best they have ever slept on. However, not all feedback was glowing; a few guests reported issues with mattresses being uncomfortable, thin, lumpy or worn out. Overall, while some found certain beds a tad soft or in need of replacement, the majority of guests enjoyed a comfortable sleeping experience.

Cleanliness
Cleanliness at The Globe Inn appears to receive generally positive feedback from guests, although there are some areas that could use improvement. Many guests described their rooms as clean, very clean and spotlessly clean, highlighting the overall high standard of cleanliness maintained by the hotel. Several reviews mention that the rooms were not only clean but also comfortable, fit for purpose and provided a lovely atmosphere. Guests found the property itself well-maintained with clean and tidy rooms that are close to the beach. Positive notes also extend to the breakfast, which was described as excellent.

On the downside, a few guests noted issues such as wet towels left in the room, dog hairs on the furniture and floor and dusty rooms. The bathrooms received mixed reviews; some guests felt they were not cleaned properly and needed updating with comments on small, cramped and dated facilities. Some rooms did not match their advertised descriptions, disappointing guests upon arrival.

Despite these occasional inconsistencies, the overall impression is that The Globe Inn provides a clean and comfortable stay with good attention to maintaining a pleasant environment for its guests.

Staff
At 'The Globe Inn', guests consistently praised the staff for their exceptional service and friendliness. Reviews highlighted that the staff were very helpful, cheerful and went out of their way to ensure guests had a special stay. Many mentioned the staff's willingness to assist with any needs and their positive, accommodating attitudes. Specific staff members were noted for their customer focus and helpfulness, enhancing guests' experiences.

The overall atmosphere of the hotel was positively impacted by the staff's welcoming and supportive nature. Guests appreciated the pleasant and polite interactions and the excellent service across all facets of their stay, from check-in to dining. The dedication of the staff played a significant role in creating a delightful and memorable visit for many guests. Even in moments requiring solutions, the staff's competence and friendliness shone through, making 'The Globe Inn' a standout choice for travelers seeking attentive and amiable service.

Dog Friendly
The Globe Inn is highly praised for its dog-friendly facilities and supportive attitude towards canine guests. Guests report that dogs are warmly welcomed by the staff, contributing to a positive experience. The hotel offers special accommodations, such as loft apartments, that cater well to visitors with multiple dogs and even provide dog beds for furry companions. Although some noted a canine scent in rooms and occasional barking in the courtyard, the overall atmosphere is relaxed and the dogs well-behaved, thanks to responsible owners. Outdoor seating and ample car parking add further convenience for guests traveling with pets, making The Globe Inn a favored choice for dog owners. However, a few guests expressed discomfort with the presence of dogs in the dining area during meals.


No, The Globe Inn doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Globe Inn.

Yes, The Globe Inn welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at The Globe Inn.

No, The Globe Inn doesn't have a gym.

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