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Hotel overview and key features

Tombland, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR3 1LB

Location

The Maids Head Hotel is situated in the center of Norwich, directly across from Norwich Cathedral. This advantageous location allows guests to easily explore the historic city and local attractions, including Elm Hill and the Market. Ample complimentary parking on-site accommodates approximately 90 cars, facilitating easy access for visitors.

Rooms

The hotel offers 84 stylish en-suite bedrooms, with options ranging from single rooms to luxurious suites. Each room boasts modern comforts, including a bath with shower and tea-making facilities. Among these, the unique suites like the Wensum and Shardlake provide additional character with spacious layouts and stunning decor.

Dining

The 2 AA Rosette WinePress Restaurant showcases a culinary experience that champions local ingredients. Guests can choose from a delightful à la carte menu or opt for a pre-bookable five-course tasting menu paired with complementary wines. Dining can also be enjoyed in the Maids Head Bar or the tranquil Courtyard.

Weddings and Events

The Maids Head Hotel provides a historic setting for various events, including weddings and corporate gatherings. With seven versatile event spaces, the hotel can accommodate everything from intimate dinners in the Snug to large black-tie balls in the Minstrel Suite. An experienced coordinating team ensures that all aspects of the event meet the guests' specific needs.

Heritage

Claimed to be the oldest hotel in the UK, the Maids Head Hotel dates back over 800 years, reflecting a rich history and continuous hospitality. The hotel's historical significance is complemented by sympathetic refurbishments that meet contemporary guest expectations. This heritage is evident in the hotel's architecture and the inviting atmosphere throughout.

Highlights

Location: Located in the center of Norwich, across from Norwich Cathedral

Rooms: 84 en-suite bedrooms and unique suites available

Dining: 2 AA Rosette WinePress Restaurant with local cuisine

Weddings: Dedicated wedding coordinator for personalized planning

Events: Seven versatile event spaces for various occasions

Heritage: The oldest hotel in the UK, over 800 years of history

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Executive Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Junior Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre
Norwich200 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 10.6 km
Cambridge (CBG) 98.1 km
Train
Norwich Railway Station900 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

Tombland, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR3 1LB
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Tombland, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR3 1LB
Nearby
Church
Norwich Cathedral
440 m
24 Castle Meadow
Norwich Castle
540 m
Museum
Strangers' Hall Museum
550 m
Tombland
Tombland
200 m
Museum
John Jarrold Printing Museum
380 m
Waggon and Horses Lane
Elm Hill
170 m
Museum
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
280 m
Castle Keep
310 m
Church
Church of St John Maddermarket
470 m
Gallery
Elm Hill Contemporary Art
190 m
11-15 Fye Bridge Street
Anteros Arts Foundation
190 m
St George Street
Harleston Museum
290 m
St Andrews St
St Andrews Church
360 m
Park
Chapelfield Gardens
440 m
Museum
St Peter Hungate Museum and Brass Rubbing Centre
160 m
12-14 Queen St
Saint Mary the Less
170 m
Restaurants
Spice Lounge
70 m
8-10 Wensum Street
Olives
120 m
40 Elm Hill
Trattoria Rustica
150 m
20 Princes Street
Tatlers Wine Bar and Restaurant
80 m
21 Tombland
Erpingham House
110 m
Erpingham House 22 Tombland
The Lawyer
130 m
12 - 14 Wensum Street
Louis Marchesi
100 m
17 Tombland
Giggling Squid Norwich
140 m
24 Tombland
Chambers Cocktail Company
130 m
14 Wensum Street
Zizzi - Norwich
160 m
25 Tombland
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