Golden Triangle Travel Guide
Norwich
Visit Golden Triangle
Popular places to visit
The Plantation Garden
Spend some tranquil hours in this beautiful and perfectly cultivated garden, which is scattered with intriguing historical features and filled with diverse flora.
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 lively bars in this relaxing area.
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 Golden Triangle
George Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Excellent hotel for visiting Norwich itself and UEA. Walkable to city centre and short car trip to UEA. Fab staff Hannah, Helen and Puthi were brilliant and I felt safe as an individual travelling on my own. Parking great free and easy. Room great and light and tea and coffee provided. Happily recommend ...
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Nysdill Accommodation Ltd
Ok budget hotel, clean and warm, 10 min walk from the central market. A direct bus from the train station is available. a good option to stay near the city center.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Number 82 The Unthank
Nice room but a little tired in areas, door handle fell off bathroom door and no TV remote available. But good location and nearby facilities and free parking.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The Georgian Townhouse
Good stay and good breakfast
Reviewed on 30 May 2025
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort
Clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, food reasonable price and good quality
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
The Maids Head Hotel
Clean , staff
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Golden Triangle
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.
Earlham
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Earlham. You might want to make time for a stop at UEA Sportspark or Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts.
Thorpe Hamlet
While visiting Thorpe Hamlet, you might make a stop by sights like Norfolk Broads and Lion Wood.
Bowthorpe
When in Bowthorpe, you can plan a visit to Bowthorpe Marsh and UEA Sportspark, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Old Catton
Though Old Catton may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Catton Park and Badminton at Blyth Jex.
