The Maids Head Hotel | Airport Hotel in Norwich | Comfort Near the Terminal

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About the Hotel

Tombland, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR3 1LB

Steps from Norwich Cathedral

Perfect

8.6

/10

4.3

Loved by guests

Polite staff
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Clean rooms
Good service

"Also provided was our very own iPad with free internet, very much appreciated too."

Susan B from United Kingdom

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"The hotel treated us to a complimentary Bentley tour in their cabriolet vintage 1950 Bentley , the tour was a lovely way to see the city ."

Peter B from United Kingdom

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"The bedroom & bathroom were clean & spacious."

Debbie from United States

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Rooms: Comfort and Style

The Maids Head Hotel offers 84 rooms, from single rooms to suites. All rooms include a bath with shower or walk-in shower, tea and coffee facilities, a Freeview television, and an in-room iPad. Executive double rooms feature a king- or super-king-sized bed. Some suites include high vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. Some suites feature roll top bath situated in the bedroom area overlooking the Cathedral.

Dining: Local Flavors

The 2 AA Rosette WinePress Restaurant serves dishes using seasonal ingredients from local producers. Guests can choose from the a la carte menu or the tasting menu, with wine pairings. The Jacobean Bar offers local beers. The hotel serves finger sandwiches, scones, and cakes with tea or coffee. The Maids Head Bar serves drinks from 10 AM to 11 PM. The Classics Menu is available from 12 PM to 9:30 PM in the lounges, bar, or courtyard.

Leisure and Experiences

Guests can hire Bobbin Bikes or take a ride on the Hotel's Frolic 31 electric river boat, The Tiffany Rose. The Salon offers massages, facials, manicures, pedicures, and waxing. Special events are hosted, including food and wine tastings.

Location and Access

The Maids Head Hotel is in the center of Norwich, merely 1 km from Norwich Cathedral and Elm Hill. Norwich International Airport is 15 km away. The car park entrance is located on Pigg Lane, postcode NR3 1RS. Onsite parking is available.

Services and Amenities

The Maids Head Hotel offers services for events including exhibitions, product launches, and meetings. Weddings can be accommodated with a wedding planner available. Enhance offers beauty treatments in the onsite beauty rooms. The Reception Desk delivers service to guests. Complimentary parking is available while dining at the WinePress Restaurant or attending a Meeting or Event; guests must register their vehicle on arrival.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingCity Parking Savior

Private parking right behind the hotel was so convenient! And there was ample, free space a few yards away.

Richard from England

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BathroomShower Nirvana

The shower had great water pressure! Fluffy towels, nice toiletries, and some rooms had a photo-wall!

Olga from Russia

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DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast buffet had a good choice, and you can also ask for dishes that are cooked a la minute.

Kenji from Japan

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Media & EntertainmentTechie Treat

The room included an iPad with free internet! Also, the large TV was great for relaxing in the armchairs.

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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler

Executive Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

11 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

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
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Maids Head Hotel, dining options reflect a commitment to British cuisine, where guests can experience a stylish mix of tradition and innovation. With a focus on seasonal offerings and dietary inclusivity, guests can indulge in meals that cater to all preferences in inviting settings.

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WinePress Restaurant

British

Ambiance

Elegant setting with award-winning décor, the WinePress Restaurant offers a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a Chef's 7-course Tasting Menu with expertly paired wines and an Afternoon Tea featuring freshly baked scones and seasonal cake bites, all presented with Wilkinson's loose leaf teas.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; hours may vary.

The Maids Head Bar

Casual British

Ambiance

A cozy and relaxed environment, making it ideal for a casual drink with family and friends after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Guests can savor finger sandwiches, Chef's savouries, and a selection of desserts accompanied by tea or coffee, creating a delightful snack experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for light refreshments; hours may vary.

Location

Tombland, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR3 1LB

Map view

Tombland, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR3 1LB

City landmarks

Tower

Cow Tower

680 m

Landmark

The Guildhall Norwich

660 m

Church

Church Of St Giles

850 m

Event hall

The Forum

1.1 km

Gallery

Norwich Arts Centre

740 m

Museum

Dragon Hall

790 m

Church

St Peter Mancroft

1.0 km

Landmark

Surrey House

820 m

Garden

The Plantation Garden

1.4 km

Landmark

The South Asia Collection

700 m

Church

St Julian's Shrine

800 m

Church

Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist

1.7 km

Shopping Area

intu Chapelfield

920 m

Shopping Area

Castle Mall

830 m

Nearby

Church

Norwich Cathedral

440 m

24 Castle Meadow

Norwich Castle

540 m

Museum

Strangers' Hall Museum

550 m

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

Explore Norwich

Local Highlights Near Maids Head Hotel

Norwich Cathedral

6 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, featuring a 44-meter-high tower and beautiful grounds.

Norwich Castle

7 minutes' walk

An iconic medieval castle, offering fantastic exhibits on local history and panoramic views of the city.

Cow Tower

9 minutes' walk

A historic stone tower with scenic views of the River Wensum and a great spot for photos, especially at sunset.

The Forum

13 minutes' walk

A modern architecture gem, hosting various events and exhibitions, including a public library and café.

Wensum Local Nature Reserve

24 minutes' walk

A natural haven for walking, birdwatching, and picnicking, providing peace and tranquillity just outside the city.

Norwich Arts Centre

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue for live performances, showcasing local talent in music, theatre, and visual arts, plus a bar.

Spice Lounge

1 minute' walk

A contemporary Indian restaurant known for its rich flavours and vibrant decor. Reservations recommended.

Erpingham House

2 minutes' walk

A stylish vegetarian eatery with a garden, offering a range of international dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.

Norwich Playhouse

12 minutes' walk

An intimate theatre featuring diverse shows, from comedy to drama, perfect for a night out regardless of age.

The Birdcage

10 minutes' walk

A lively bar with eclectic decor, known for its karaoke nights and eclectic music, suitable for an energetic night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Norwich3 min · 200 m

Airports

Norwich International (NWI)16 min · 10.6 km

Cambridge (CBG)148 min · 98.1 km

Train

Norwich Railway Station11 min · 900 m

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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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

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

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Questions of the users

About The Maids Head Hotel

Are there facilities for making tea and coffee in the rooms?

12 January 2024

All rooms come equipped with a complimentary welcome tray featuring a variety of Clipper teas, coffee, and biscuits.

Is there parking available for guests staying at the hotel?

8 February 2024

Complimentary parking is provided for hotel guests, subject to availability.

Does the price of the room include breakfast?

15 March 2024

Breakfast is included when booking a Bed & Breakfast rate.

What is the latest time for check-out after breakfast?

22 April 2024

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Are all executive rooms equipped with ensuite bathrooms?

30 May 2024

Yes, all executive rooms feature ensuite bathrooms, which can either have a shower over the bath or a walk-in shower upon request.

Can you provide information about walking distances to local attractions?

17 June 2024

It takes about 10 to 15 minutes to walk to Castle Mall, and maps can be obtained from reception.

Is it possible to bring a pet along, especially in certain rooms?

25 July 2024

Pet-friendly rooms can be booked directly through the hotel; online bookings do not accommodate this option.

Are there options for dietary restrictions in the hotel's restaurant?

4 August 2024

The WinePress Restaurant offers a diverse menu with options catering to various dietary needs, emphasizing local and seasonal produce.

Is there a lounge area available for guests to relax?

12 September 2024

Yes, the hotel features various lounge areas for guests to unwind.

How accessible are the hotel facilities for wheelchair users?

19 October 2024

There is one wheelchair-accessible room available, equipped with a walk-in shower and a shower seat. A ramp can be provided for steps leading to the lift area.