Is the pool and sauna currently accessible for guests?
12 November 2024
The pool is open, but please note that the sauna and steam room are not operational due to current health guidelines.
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HOLIDAY INN NORWICH, IPSWICH ROAD BY IHG, Norwich
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About the Hotel
Ipswich Road,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR4 6EP,
Norfolk
- Near Danby Wood
Great
8.2
8.6
3.8
3.9
Loved by Holiday Inn Norwich, Ipswich Road By Ihg guests
"Friendly staff , gym, swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, breakfast"
"The leisure facilities are good and we enjoyed using the pool during our stay."
"Room clean and spacious enough and great to have aircon with the exceptitional 30° heatwave!"
Rooms & Suites Details
The Holiday Inn Norwich features rooms with a television and a work desk. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Sofa beds are available in family rooms. Executive rooms provide bathrobes, snacks, and a larger television. Connecting rooms are available. Dogs are allowed. Included with every stay are Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Dining at Norwich
The hotel's Junction Restaurant features dishes in a setting. The restaurant is open for a hot buffet breakfast from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM Monday to Friday and from 7 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends and holidays. The open lobby offers Starbucks coffee and snacks all day in the bar. Up to two kids 12 and under eat free per adult ordering from the main menu. The bar offers bar snacks.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can relax at the You Fit Club, which has a pool, a steam room, and a gym. The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a wellness and fitness centre, and a garden with a terrace. Bewilderwood, an adventure park featuring rope bridges, is located in the Norfolk Broads. The Odeon cinema in the Riverside district provides entertainment. Norwich Ghost Walks tours usually last about two hours. The hotel offers the ideal setting for special events and features an attractive outside area.
Location & Transportation
Holiday Inn Norwich is 4 km from Norwich and 25 km from Norwich International Airport. Norwich provides a base to discover the Norfolk Broads to the north and coastline to the east. The hotel is close to Broadland, Norwich, and Hall Road Business Parks. Chapelfield Shopping Centre is located at 40 - 46 St Stephens Street, Norwich. The hotel is close to the A47 and the A11, with access to the Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery and the Norman Norwich Cathedral. Car parking is free for hotel guests. Norwich Train Station is nearby. The hotel is located on Ipswich Road.
Onsite Services
The hotel offers four meeting rooms, the largest with a capacity of 150. The rooms can cater to conferences, birthday parties, and weddings. Services include a printer, dry cleaning, and wireless internet. Daily housekeeping is available. Room service is available. The hotel has staff who speak Afrikaans, English, German, Hindi, Polish, Russian, Spanish, and Tagalog. Helpful volunteers called City Hosts offer assistance. A wheelchair is available.
“What stands out is the blend of practical location-close to both the airport and city center-with a surprisingly complete set of amenities, from the indoor pool to the well-equipped gym. I particularly appreciate that kids eat free, making it a solid choice for families visiting Norwich. It's a genuinely convenient option, particularly if you value having everything you need on hand.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Holiday Inn Norwich, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful dining experience at the stylish Junction Restaurant, which boasts serene views. The welcoming open lobby complements the culinary journey, serving snacks and Starbucks coffee throughout the day to ensure every craving is met.
Holiday Inn Norwich, Ipswich Road By Ihg Location
Ipswich Road,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR4 6EP,
Norfolk
Map view
Ipswich Road,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR4 6EP,
Norfolk
City landmarks
Landmark
Norwich Castle
3.3
km
Park
Eaton Park
2.4
km
Church
Norwich Cathedral
3.7
km
Landmark
Danby Wood
670 m
Event hall
The Forum
3.1
km
Garden
The Plantation Garden
3.1
km
Church
Church of All Saints
1.1
km
Museum
Strangers' Hall Museum
3.4
km
Landmark
Markshall Church
920 m
Church
Saint John the Baptist and All Saints
1.4
km
Landmark
Saint Paul pebble mosaic
960 m
Landmark
War Memorial
1.1
km
Landmark
Hill House
1.1
km
Church
Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist
3.1
km
Nature reserve
Marston Marsh
2.0
km
Landmark
Castle and Lion mosaic
1.4
km
Landmark
Pique assiette mosaic pole
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
3.4
km
Landmark
Riverside Walk
3.3
km
Market
Arminghall Carboot
1.5
km
Landmark
Keswick Hall
1.9
km
Museum
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
3.7
km
Landmark
Roman Kiln
1.6
km
Landmark
Eaton Cemetery
1.6
km
Landmark
City College Norwich
2.0
km
Church
Christ Church
2.0
km
Church
Saint Andrews Church
2.0
km
Landmark
The Guildhall Norwich
3.2
km
Golf Course
Eaton Golf Club
3.3
km
Nearby
College
University Technical College Norfolk
260 m
Restaurants
Yuan Feng
880 m
117B Ipswich Road
Explore Norwich
Explore Norwich
Norwich Castle
10-minute drive
Norman castle and museum with exhibits on local history, gardens, and stunning views of the city.
Eaton Park
25 minutes walking
Vibrant park featuring lush gardens, a boating lake, and children's play areas perfect for families.
Norwich Cathedral
40 minutes walking
Magnificent medieval architecture with stunning cloisters and beautiful stained glass windows.
The Forum
35 minutes walking
Modern public building housing a library and exhibition space, often hosting local events and activities.
Danby Wood
8 minutes walking
Relaxing woodland area ideal for walks, picnics, and enjoying nature, great for solitude and reflection.
Marston Marsh
25 minutes walking
Scenic marshland perfect for bird-watching, walking, and cycling, with trails suitable for all skill levels.
Yuan Feng
11 minutes walking
Cozy Chinese eatery known for its authentic dishes and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Saint John the Baptist and All Saints
15 minutes walking
Historic venue featuring local dishes in a charming setting; known for event hosting and community gatherings.
Strangers' Hall Museum
35 minutes walking
Historic museum showcasing the cultural narrative of Norwich through engaging exhibits and period rooms.
Riverside Walk
35 minutes walking
Picturesque walking route along the river with beautiful views, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Hindi, Afrikaans, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
171
Former name
holiday inn norwich, ipswich road, an ihg hotel
Property is also known as
ipswich road holiday inn
holiday inn ipswich road norwich nr4 6ep
nr4 6ep
holiday inn hotel ipswich road norwich
holiday inn norwich ipswich road norwich
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Norwich, Ipswich Road By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Small bathroom
Poor breakfast
Cramped car park
Guest reviewsbased on 760 reviews
Andrew from United Kingdom
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
8.7/10
Satisfactory Stay
ample spacefunctional furniturebreakfast varietyfree parking
My room offered ample space with functional furniture. The breakfast was varied. It included both hot and cold items. I found convenient access to leisure facilities. Car parking was free and provided plenty of spaces.
Facilities
9/10
The spa area features a pool with dedicated hours and available lockers (these require £1). The fitness area includes treadmills plus stationary bikes. Guests can access both without extra charges.
Location
8/10
The location provides reasonable access to a retail park nearby. A short drive gets you into the city centre. This setting offers a quiet environment away from main roads.
Rooms
9/10
The room was clean and included comfortable beds (I did appreciate this!). A kettle along with coffee supplies are available. The room also featured a desk for working.
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Oscar from United States
Single
Standard Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 08, 2026
6/10
Acceptable stay with A problem
nice cleantiny bathroom
The hotel is kept nice and CLEAN.
The room was supposed to be 25m2. HOWEVER, it was not. The bathroom was tiny, probably no more than 4m2. It was hard to get into it because it was so TINY.
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Nicholas from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Room Two Single Beds
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 23, 2025
8.5/10
solid stay near everything
free parkinghelpful staffcoffee makerclean bathroom
i found many free parking spaces which was very useful. reception staff were friendly and helpful. the room included a lilly coffee maker and snacks in the fridge. the bathroom included quality products and was everything was super clean.
the hotel is a little far from the town center so transport is required.
Location
8/10
the hotel location provides access to bus routes. taxis are also easily accessible. the hotel is situated a little outside of the main city center.
Dining
9/10
breakfast had good gluten free options. there were gf cereals available. gf bread was there to toast in a dedicated toaster. sausages and crumb coated fried potatoes were also provided.
Service
9/10
staff members were polite when i checked in. they were also cute. staff provided good service and were friendly. they were helpful and keen to assist.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel included leisure facilities. the area was very clean. the hotel features a fitness area and a swimming pool. there are also two saunas available.
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Ava from Canada
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
8.6/10
Comfortable Stay with Good Amenities
good gymnice poolhelpful staffweak pressure
The gym and pool were nice amenities to have . I found a good variety of equipment available in the gym. The bar offered a selection of food that I enjoyed after my workout. The staff were helpful and made my visit pleasant
I found the water pressure in the shower to be quite weak. This made it difficult to rinse off properly.
Service
9/10
The staff was friendly and efficient, always willing to assist with requests. They provided clear directions and helpful information about the hotel services. Laura, in particular, was very helpful and always had a smile.
Location
8/10
The hotel is a little outside of the town. There are bus routes and taxi services that provide good access. A large supermarket is about a ten-minute walk from the hotel.
Rooms
9/10
The room was clean and had the perfect temperature. I had a double bed which allowed me to have a comfortable night's sleep. A kettle and coffee pod machine were available in the room.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has spa facilities including a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi. There is a kid's area with table football. Free parking is available .
Dining
8/10
The breakfast buffet includes English breakfast items. There are options such as cereal, bakery items, and yogurt. Gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options are available.
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Norwich, Ipswich Road By Ihg
What can I expect from the breakfast menu at this hotel?
10 January 2025
Breakfast includes a full continental selection along with hot options like bacon, eggs, and sausages. For those with dietary restrictions, gluten-free options are available upon request.
Are there rooms available with walk-in showers?
18 February 2025
Yes, there are options for rooms featuring walk-in showers, available upon request.
How far is the hotel from the city center of Norwich?
22 March 2025
The hotel is located approximately 6.4 kilometers from the city center, with convenient bus services available just outside the property.
Is a gym available for guests at this hotel?
4 April 2025
Yes, the fitness center is available for guests to use, offering a variety of equipment during specified hours.
What additional amenities can I find in the executive rooms?
15 May 2025
Executive rooms offer complimentary water, chocolate, a fridge, bathrobes, and premium toiletries for a more luxurious stay.
What are the transportation options to the city center?
7 June 2025
A taxi ride to the city center typically costs between £7 and £11, and there is a bus service that operates every 20-30 minutes.
Is on-site parking available for guests?
23 July 2025
Yes, there is complimentary parking available for all guests, with no prior reservation necessary.
Can I request a room that includes a bath rather than just a shower?
30 August 2025
While it's not guaranteed, a request can be added to your booking to allocate a preferred room, subject to availability.
Is there a secure area to store bicycles during my stay?
12 September 2024
There is a storage area available behind reception for guests needing to securely store bikes while staying at the hotel.Next best alternative
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