Norwich hotels

Top tips for finding the perfect Norwich hotel

• If you’re in town for a football match at Carrow Road, there are a few good hotels nearby. Holiday Inn Norwich City is a 5-minute walk from the stadium and offers lobby Wi-Fi, a restaurant, bar/lounge, 24-hr room service and meeting rooms, while The Norwich Hotel on Thorpe Road is a 7-min walk away and comes with free Wi-Fi and parking, bar/lounge, meeting rooms and 24-hr front desk.
• Spend the afternoon at Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery and take a tour of the Keep. Then spend the night at The Maids Head Hotel in Tombland with free Wi-Fi and parking, a restaurant, bar/lounge and café. The hotel is less than 0.5 km from the Castle. Or, you can opt for the Stracey Hotel on Strand Road which is just over 1 km away and also has free Wi-Fi and parking in addition to a restaurant, bar/lounge, garden and tour assistance desk.
• First-time visitors may wish to reserve a room at one of the several hotels in the city centre. A good choice is the Best Western Annesley House Hotel on Newmarket Road, a 15-min walk from the city, offering free Wi-Fi and parking, a restaurant, bar/lounge, garden and laundry services. Alternatively, there is the Best Western George Hotel, also with free Wi-Fi and parking, a restaurant, bar-/lounge and it is a 17-min walk from the city centre.
• If you’re planning to visit the University of East Anglia campus there is a limited number of hotels to choose from. Best Western Plus Oaklands Hotel is about 7 km away and offers free Wi-Fi and parking, 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge, terrace and garden. There is also The Old Rectory Hotel at Crostwick, also with free Wi-Fi and parking, a restaurant, bar/lounge, outdoor pool, garden, and is just over 10 km from the campus.
• Earlham Park is a 20 acre Nature Reserve for a fun day out with the entire family and there are a couple of good hotels nearby. Best Western Brook Hotel Norwich has free Wi-Fi and parking, breakfast, a restaurant, bar/lounge and 2 children under 12 stay free when staying in same room as their parents/guardian. Mercure Norwich Hotel on Boundary Road offers similar facilities along with an indoor pool and connecting rooms. Both hotels are within 3.5 km of the reserve.