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This independent and well-appointed AA 4 star hotel is located in the Cathedral Quarter in Norwich and offers chargeable parking to all guests. The property includes an AA Rosette Restaurant, complemented by a Casual Dining menu, with free WiFi throughout. Set in a 13th-century building, the rooms each feature a private modern bathroom. Rooms also have satellite TV, tea and coffee facilities and a hairdryer. Some still retain charming period features. WinePress@Wensum serves simply prepared food in stylish surroundings. The restaurant serves 40 wines by the glass, and the oak-panelled Maids Head Bar offers real ales and quality beers. Guests can also make use of the onsite beauty salon, Best Beauty. The Maids Head Hotel is centrally located in the Tombland area of Norwich. The Norfolk Broads can be reached in 20 minutes’ drive, and the coast at Cromer is a 30-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Classic British Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.2
High score for Norwich

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was brilliant and history of the building very interesting
  • Mamta
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Central location, warm and helpful staff, great breakfast
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location in city,good parking,excellent breakfast, friendly reception.
  • Alexander
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A few niggles (cold bathroom, broken bath plug, room not serviced by lunchtime) all rectified immediately.
  • Robins
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location Parking Friendly staff Beautiful building
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was good, better on the day it came straight from kitchen versus the buffet( hotter) Sometimes an order was forgotten but quickly remedied.. We left our phone, seems like every effort will be made to get it back to us! Thank you Loved...
  • Rosina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent all round. Cannot fault this hotel. It’s our second time of staying here and quite honestly we wouldn’t stay anywhere else in Norwich
  • Karma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous location adjacent to the cathedral. Pretty, comfortable room. Nice breakfast.
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely friendly attentive staff, from when checking in/out and also in the restaurant etc. Beautiful historic location to stay in. Both rooms we'd booked were lovely, everything you'd needed for the stay. The breakfast was mouthwatering and...
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nearly everything! Atmosphere, location, comfort, great. The staff were excellent.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • WinePress Restuarant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Maids Head Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • iPad
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs £8 per day.

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
The Maids Head Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night
2 years
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Children/Extra Beds:

Please enter requests for extra child beds and/or cots, noting the age of the child, in the comments box when booking.

Group Bookings:

Reservations for 6 or more rooms made under the same name and for the same arrival date will be classed as a group booking and may require a deposit or full pre-payment before the date of arrival.

Please note that only dogs are allowed. A supplement of GBP 10 per pet, per night will be applied.

When booking [5] rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about The Maids Head Hotel

  • Check-in at The Maids Head Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at The Maids Head Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Maids Head Hotel is 700 yards from the centre of Norwich. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Maids Head Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Suite
    • Twin/Double
  • Guests staying at The Maids Head Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
  • The Maids Head Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Themed dinner nights
  • The Maids Head Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • WinePress Restuarant