Frederick Kempster
Bed & Breakfast
AA 4 Star Inn
Frederick Kempster Room
The Frederick Kempster room has been beautifully refurbished to an exceptionally high standard offering stylish, comfortable and inviting accommodation at this lovely historic Inn.
The room is at the rear of the building and features views onto the church and churchyard.
This bedroom has a king-size bed, a beautiful bathroom with bath and shower combo and comes with complimentary toiletries.
All rooms have complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.
RATES
Monday to Thursday £99.00 per room per night including breakfast
Friday to Sunday £109.00 per room per night including breakfast
This is our dog friendly room (+ £10.00 per night).
To make a booking or check availability please use our booking system below or call 01255 861199
BACKGROUND
Frederick Kempster who lived from 1898 to 1918 was a renowned figure in the Thorpe area.
Originally from Blackburn in Lancashire, Fred Kempster became a circus showman as he was one of the world’s tallest men and was also known as the English Giant.
He was reputedly 7 ft 9.3 in (2.37 m) tall, had an arm span of 8 ft 4.5 in (2.55 m) and weighed 170 kilograms (370 lb).
TAKE A LOOK AT THE ROOM
When We Are Open
MON – THU
9:00am – 10:00pm
FRI – SAT
9:00am – 12:00 Midnight
SUNDAY
9:00am – 8:00pm
BREAKFAST SERVED
Mon-Sat 9:00am – 11:00am
Sun 9:00am – 10:30am
LUNCH SERVED
Mon-Sat 12:00 Noon – 2:30pm
SUNDAY LUNCH
12:00 Noon – 5:30pm
DINNER SERVED
Mon 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Tue-Thu 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Fri-Sat 6:00pm – 9:00pm
UPSTAIRS BAR
Mon-6pm – 9.30pm
Tue-Thu Closed All Day
Fri-Sat 12 Noon – 10.00pm
Sun 12 Noon – 8.00pm
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