Norwich City Center Travel Guide
Norwich
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Popular places to visit
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.
Norwich City Hall
In the heart of Norwich’s civic center is an Art Deco masterpiece that is home to the stylishly decorated rooms of the city council.
The Forum
Home to art exhibitions, a café, a library and family-friendly festivals, this is one of Norwich’s most visited attractions.
Strangers Hall Garden
Learn what life was like for the wealthy merchants of the past at this interactive museum set within one of Norwich’s oldest buildings.
Norwich Guildhall
Take a guided tour of one of Norwich’s most distinctive buildings, a checkerboard masterpiece that was the local seat of government for centuries.
Things to do
Top hotels in Norwich City Center
The Maids Head Hotel
It’s a really lovely hotel in a great location, nice breakfast and nice decor and well maintained rooms.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Wellington Apartments
Well equipped, spacious and right in the centre by the cathedral, yet tucked away
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
St Giles House Hotel
Very welcoming reception. Friendly staff, lovely quiet room, nice stout! 👍 amazing breakfast! Would definately stay again. Right in heart of the city ideal location for event nearby.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Premier Inn Norwich Nelson City Centre
The room looked old but clean. The shower head was faulty and was leaking, so showering was not the best experience. I also developed severe itchiness from the bed sheets, had to contact some local friends to lend me new bed sheets, covers and pillow cases to put on top. The quality of stay clearly ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hotel Belmonte
comfortable bed in a good sized room in agree location up the main drag into town from the station Only improvement is the bathroom - it was freezing !
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort
The staff are very kind and welcoming, the roast dinner carvery and breakfast are 10/10. Very British, great quality service. Rooms are clean and tidy, pool and spa needs a little updating/fixing small wear&tear such as stairs to pool and pool flooring. Driving range is great fun, nice local woodland ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Norwich City Center
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.
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.
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 Mousehold Heath.
Bowthorpe
When in Bowthorpe, you can plan a visit to Bowthorpe Marsh and UEA Sportspark, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
