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31 Jul - 2 Aug
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Our top choices for Norwich historic hotels

Dining

The Maids Head Hotel

The Maids Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Norwich City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"We have a wonderful stay and we couldn't fault anything. Would recommend to anyone. We had the surlington junior suite and it was a very high standard, loved the bathroom with roll top bath. Staff very helpful and breakfast was lovely."
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is ฿4,850
฿5,820 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Maids Head Hotel
Living area

The Old Gymnasium

The Old Gymnasium
3.0 star property
Reydon
The price is ฿44,730
฿53,676 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Old Gymnasium
Cottage | Interior

Church Farm Barn

Church Farm Barn
3.0 star property
Saxmundham
The price is ฿53,076
฿63,692 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Church Farm Barn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Norwich Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG

Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Staff very nice and helpful. Great location with convenient carpark. No hassle check in/out. Decent food. 👍"
Michel 4-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and large rooms. Comfortable beds. Excellent staff, great food. Stunning grounds and house."
Kerry 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Norwich?
A trip to the cathedral in Norwich will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. During your visit, you can check out the local theatre scene.
What's the best accommodation in Norwich to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Maids Head Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Tombland is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Norwich?
In Norwich, there are 1639 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Norwich?
Norwich is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Norwich Theatre Royal, Tombland and Blickling Hall. Cultural venues include Norwich Castle, Norwich Playhouse and City of Norwich Aviation Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Market Place and Norwich City Hall.
What is a historic hotel like in Norwich?
Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Norwich, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Norwich have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Norwich, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.