# The Jolly Sailors, Lowestoft — Reviews & Opening Hours > The Jolly Sailors — British Restaurant in Lowestoft with a 4/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.5/5 from 2,262 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/restaurants/the-jolly-sailors (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. British Restaurant 🐾 Dogs Welcome # The Jolly Sailors Lowestoft, Suffolk [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1016428042499679401&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Eugene Selensky](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/115380165159166227996) **In short:** The Jolly Sailors is a British restaurant in Suffolk, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2,262 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome. Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places ## About The Jolly Sailors The Jolly Sailors sits on Pakefield Street in Lowestoft with views across the sea. The kitchen serves hearty British fare, with fish cooked to order. Portions are generous and service is prompt. The pub accepts bookings, welcomes children and dogs, and can accommodate groups. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Jolly Sailors's own website](http://www.moss-co.com/the-jolly-sailors/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Tuesday** 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Wednesday** 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Thursday** 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Friday** 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Saturday** 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Sunday** 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM ## What's nearby - The Trowel & Hammer 200m away - Pakefield Plaice 250m away - Morton convenience 250m away - Cefas- Centre of Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science 300m away - The Carlton 300m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this pub's delicious and hearty food, with many highlighting the perfectly cooked fish and generous portions. They also mention the beautiful sea views and the friendly, attentive staff who provide quick service. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (2,262 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 4 out of 5 – Good **Destination** Suffolk Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1074225). [More restaurants in Suffolk](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/restaurants) ★ 4.5 (2,262 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £30 [Visit official website](http://www.moss-co.com/the-jolly-sailors/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01502 531418](tel:01502531418) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Suffolk **Plus Code** 9F43FP4Q+HC ### 🏨 Places to stay near Suffolk Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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Call The Jolly Sailors on +44 1502 531418. ## More near The Jolly Sailors ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [Hotel Katherine 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/lowestoft/hotels/hotel-katherine) - [Tramway hotel ★ 4.3 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/pakefield/hotels/tramway-hotel) - [South Beach B & B ★ 4.6 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/lowestoft/hotels/south-beach-b-b) - [The Corner House ★ 5.0 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/lowestoft/hotels/the-corner-house) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [Seaside Sanctuary next door](https://staycation.co.uk/east-suffolk/cottages/seaside-sanctuary-uk44246) - [Sole Bay Cottage next door](https://staycation.co.uk/east-suffolk/cottages/sole-bay-cottage-syk1126645) - [Albion Cottage next door](https://staycation.co.uk/east-suffolk/cottages/albion-cottage-ukc814) - [Driftwood next door](https://staycation.co.uk/east-suffolk/cottages/driftwood-uk52170) ### Campsites nearby - [Beach Farm Holiday Park ★ 4.0 · 0.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/camping/beach-farm-holiday-park) - [Beach Farm Residential Park ★ 4.0 · 0.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/camping/beach-farm-residential-park) - [Pakefield Holiday Park ★ 4.3 · 1.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/camping/pakefield-holiday-park) - [Pakefield Caravan Park ★ 4.3 · 1.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/camping/pakefield-caravan-park) ### Things to do nearby - [Adventure Island Playpark ★ 4.2 · 1.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/lowestoft/attractions/adventure-island-playpark) - [Marina Theatre Lowestoft ★ 4.5 · 1.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/lowestoft/attractions/marina-theatre-lowestoft) - [Richardsons Family Entertainment Centre ★ 4.3 · 1.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/lowestoft/attractions/richardsons-family-entertainment-centre) - [East Anglia Transport Museum ★ 4.7 · 2.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/lowestoft/attractions/east-anglia-transport-museum)