Bowthorpe Travel Guide
Norwich
Visit Bowthorpe
Popular places to visit
University of East Anglia
Explore the campus of University of East Anglia during your stay in Norwich. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
BeWILDerwood
Bring your family to BeWILDerwood and enjoy this exciting theme park in Hoveton. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Mundesley Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mundesley Beach during your trip to Norwich? Attend a football match or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.
Norwich Cathedral
Visit this spectacular historic building to attend a service, event or exhibition, or simply to marvel at its splendid Romanesque architecture.
Norwich Castle
Norwich’s most prominent historic site is now home to a splendid museum and art gallery, with exhibits spanning many centuries.
Banham Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Banham Zoo home during your trip to Banham? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Top hotels in Bowthorpe
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort
"I thought the room was in need of updating, looks pretty tired. Shower wasn’t working properly, neither was the sink tap, hardly any pressure in the water! Literally a dribble coming from both! Tv very old fashioned! The grounds are very nice, but for the money don’t think it offers good value"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Sprowston Manor Hotel, Spa & Golf
"The public areas of the hotel are well maintained, however, the family room that we stayed in had mould on the windows and filthy net curtains. My daughter and I cleaned the bottom of the windows in order to open them to let in some fresh air. The general appearance of the room was very tired and ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
The Maids Head Hotel
"Lovely hotel in the charming heart of the city. The suite was lovely, the breakfast amazing, and the whole vibe in general was just spot on. Highly recommended!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
George Hotel, BW Signature Collection
"Great stay at the Bob W London! We arrived early from Sydney but were able to store our bags safely before heading out. Great location, quiet street but close to everything we needed. Comfortable and a nice retreat from full days of exploring London!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Wayford Bridge Inn
"We were welcomed warmly at Reception and shown where our room was. We had access to a lovely sitting area with comfy couches. Our room was spacious and very clean. Had towels, toiletries and tea and coffee making facilities. Everything we needed. The price for the room was extremely good value and ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG
"Perfect location for a city break in Norwich. Clean and quiet, onset parking. All staff very friendly and welcoming. We were very happy with the aircon room as we stayed during the peak of heatwave week. However there's no fridge in the room so no where to keep our drinks cool. Overall room was quiet, ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Bowthorpe
Norwich City Center
Travellers come to Norwich City Center for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Tombland and Elm Hill while you're in town.
Thorpe Hamlet
While visiting Thorpe Hamlet, you might make a stop by sights like Norfolk Broads and Lion Wood.
Golden Triangle
While visiting Golden Triangle, you might make a stop by sights like The Plantation Garden and St John the Baptist Cathedral.
Eaton
Eaton might not have many top sights, but Chapelfield Gardens and Norwich Theatre Royal are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lakenham
While there might not be top attractions in Lakenham, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carrow Road Stadium and Dragon Hall.
