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5 March 2024
All rooms provide a complimentary welcome tray featuring a selection of Clipper teas, coffee, and biscuits.
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The Maids Head Hotel, Norwich
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Hotel Overview
Tombland,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR3 1LB,
Norfolk
- In the historic heart of Norwich
Great
8.6
4.2
Loved by The Maids Head Hotel guests
"The complimentary vintage Bentley tour was the highlight of the trip"
"One of the really good surprises was free bike rental and a complimentary tour of the city in a Bentley no less."
"Beautiful old building, stunningly restored."
Location
The Maids Head Hotel is positioned directly across from the iconic
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Weddings and Events
The Maids Head Hotel serves as an appealing venue for weddings and corporate events, providing
Recognition
The hotel has received multiple accolades, including the title of
Highlights
Location: Situated in one of the oldest parts of the city
Rooms: 84 en-suite bedrooms with locally inspired decor
Dining: 2 AA Rosette WinePress Restaurant with seasonal menus
Weddings: Seven versatile event rooms with natural daylight
Recognition: Best Large Hotel in the East of England 2022
Sustainability: Silver ECOsmart accreditation from Greengage
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the Norwich Lanes for quirky shops and cafes.
- Visit the Castle Museum for a glimpse into Norwich's history.
- Savor a bowl of cockle soup at the local market on St. George's Street.
- Explore the atmospheric Elm Hill, filled with historic charm.
- Catch a performance at the Theatre Royal, an architectural delight.
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Junior Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap 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
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Maids Head Hotel invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience with its inviting dining options. From a charming restaurant serving traditional British fare to a classic bar offering comforting bites and afternoon tea, each venue promises a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
WinePress Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Nestled in a historic setting, the WinePress Restaurant exudes a refined yet cozy atmosphere, perfect for both romantic dinners and celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor award-winning dishes with a focus on local ingredients, including a standout chef's tasting menu complemented by optional wine flights, highlighting exquisite pairings for each course.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and special events.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Maids Head Bar
British light bites and afternoon tea
Ambiance
A relaxed and friendly space, perfect for unwinding with friends or family. The bar offers a cozy atmosphere where guests can enjoy leisure time in a historic environment.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of finger sandwiches, freshly baked cheese and fruit scones, along with seasonal cake bites, all paired with Wilkinson's loose leaf tea or coffee. Award-winning afternoon tea is available in the lounges or the WinePress Restaurant.
Reservation
Not needed for casual visits, but recommended for afternoon tea.
Hours vary.
Location & Directions
Tombland,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR3 1LB,
Norfolk
Map view
Tombland,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR3 1LB,
Norfolk
City landmarks
Tower
Cow Tower
2300 ft
Landmark
The Guildhall Norwich
2200 ft
Church
Church Of St Giles
2800 ft
Event hall
The Forum
3500 ft
Gallery
Norwich Arts Centre
2600 ft
Museum
Dragon Hall
2600 ft
Church
St Peter Mancroft
3400 ft
Garden
The Plantation Garden
4600 ft
Landmark
Surrey House
2900 ft
Landmark
The South Asia Collection
2500 ft
Church
St Julian's Shrine
2800 ft
Church
Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist
1.0
mi
Shopping Area
intu Chapelfield
3200 ft
Shopping Area
Castle Mall
2800 ft
Nearby
Church
Norwich Cathedral
1500 ft
24 Castle Meadow
Norwich Castle
1800 ft
Museum
Strangers' Hall Museum
1900 ft
Tombland
Tombland
700 ft
Museum
John Jarrold Printing Museum
1300 ft
Waggon and Horses Lane
Elm Hill
600 ft
Museum
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
1000 ft
Castle Keep
1200 ft
Church
Church of St John Maddermarket
1700 ft
Gallery
Elm Hill Contemporary Art
700 ft
11-15 Fye Bridge Street
Anteros Arts Foundation
700 ft
St George Street
Harleston Museum
1100 ft
St Andrews St
St Andrews Church
1200 ft
Park
Chapelfield Gardens
1500 ft
Museum
St Peter Hungate Museum and Brass Rubbing Centre
700 ft
15
Saint Martin at Palace Plain
700 ft
Restaurants
Spice Lounge
300 ft
8-10 Wensum Street
Olives
400 ft
40 Elm Hill
Prime
400 ft
7 Tombland
Trattoria Rustica
500 ft
20 Princes Street
Erpingham House
400 ft
Erpingham House 22 Tombland
The Lawyer
500 ft
12 - 14 Wensum Street
Louis Marchesi
400 ft
17 Tombland
Crocodile Sandwich and Coffee Bar
400 ft
10 Tombland across from Norwich Cathedral
Giggling Squid Norwich
500 ft
24 Tombland
Shiki Japanese Restaurant
500 ft
6 Tombland
Ribs of Beef
500 ft
24 Wensum Street
Explore Norwich
Local Experiences
Norwich Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A magnificent example of Norman architecture with beautiful stained glass windows and peaceful grounds.
Norwich Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering museum exhibits on Norwich's history and scenic views of the city from its ramparts.
The Forum
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant culture hub housing an info center, library, and an array of events throughout the year.
Cow Tower
9 minutes' walk
A historic flint tower on the River Wensum known for its unique structure and opportunities for riverside strolls.
Spice Lounge
1 minute' walk
Stylish Indian restaurant featuring a mix of classic and contemporary dishes, perfect for a flavorful dining experience.
Trattoria Rustica
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dining with a cozy atmosphere, known for its homemade pasta and delicious pizzas.
Erpingham House
2 minutes' walk
A unique eatery in a stunning former church offering a plant-based menu and a vibrant bar.
Norwich Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
A venue for live music, theater, and art exhibitions, known for its eclectic program and welcoming atmosphere.
How to Navigate the City
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
66
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Helpful staff
Great location
Well-equipped room
Cons
Tired hotel
Limited menu
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About The Maids Head Hotel
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
12 March 2024
Complimentary parking is provided for hotel guests, subject to availability.
Does the room charge include breakfast?
20 March 2024
Booking a Bed & Breakfast rate includes breakfast in the room price.
What time can guests expect to check out after their stay?
25 March 2024
Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are all executive rooms equipped with ensuite bathrooms?
30 March 2024
All executive rooms feature ensuite bathrooms, with options for either a shower over the bath or a walk-in shower available upon request.
How long does it take to walk to nearby attractions from the hotel?
15 April 2024
It takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes to walk to Castle Mall. Maps are available at reception if needed.
Are dogs allowed in any of the hotel rooms?
22 April 2024
Dog-friendly rooms can only be booked directly through the property, rather than through online booking platforms.
Is there an option for cash payments upon check-out?
30 April 2024
Cash or card payments are both accepted at check-out.
Does the hotel have accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
5 May 2024
There is one wheelchair-friendly room equipped with a walk-in shower and a shower seat. Ramps can be provided for the lift area if required.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
12 May 2024
The hotel features the 2 AA Rosette WinePress Restaurant, offering a delightful range of seasonal dishes prepared with local ingredients.
Can guests enjoy outdoor seating at the hotel?
20 May 2024
There are lovely outdoor dining areas available, providing a tranquil space to enjoy meals in a beautiful courtyard setting.
What kind of events can be hosted at the Maids Head Hotel?
2 June 2024
The hotel offers versatile event spaces perfect for everything from intimate dinners to corporate meetings and weddings.Next best alternative
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