10 Best Staycations In Norwich, UK - Updated 2024

Catelyn Ann
Catelyn Ann  
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No matter how long you have stayed here, the City of Stories will always have more tales to tell. For locals eager to discover more of Norwich’s beauty, take a break and look at your city in the eyes of a tourist in awe. Whether it is revisiting gorgeous cathedrals, trying out new food at City Food Trail, creating your own gin in The Royal Arcade, or just relieving stress while basking in the beauty of your hometown, it is always worthwhile to take a staycation in Norwich. With different activities lined up in your little break, make sure to unwind in an accommodation that can ensure your comfort. Read on to find out about the best staycations in Norwich, UK, and have fun.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.

1. George Hotel, Best Western Signature Collection (from USD 101)

With George Hotel, Best Western Signature Collection’s convenient location, revisiting some of the best attractions in Norwich is made easier. Locals can take new pictures or recreate old ones at Norwich Cathedral or Norwich Castle. Reaching the hotel is also accessible to residents through the Norwich Railway Station which is 2.4 miles (3.86 kilometers) away.

Moreover, this stunning hotel boasts an award-winning restaurant, The No. 10 Arlington Coffee Lounge, Bar & Bistro, which offers a variety of food for guests to indulge in.

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George Hotel, Best Western Signature Collection

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 10 Arlington Lane, Newmarket Road
1.35 km (0.9 mi) from Norwich Market

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace

2. Holiday Inn Norwich, Ipswich Road, an IHG Hotel (from USD 152)

Holiday Inn Norwich, Ipswich Road, an IHG Hotel gives the perfect answer for any guest’s dream staycation, especially with its top-notch location and amenities. Take a breather and enjoy the greeneries at Marston Marsh located 0.3 miles (0.48 kilometers) from the hotel, or visit Eagle Walk which is 1.6 miles (2.57 kilometers) away.

Aside from enjoying the nearby attractions, locals can also just stay in the hotel for a mini getaway to relax as it is well-equipped with different amenities such as a fitness center, a spa, and an indoor swimming pool.

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Holiday Inn Norwich, Ipswich Road, an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: Ipswich Road
3.19 km (2.0 mi) from Norwich Market

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

3. Revado Hotel (from USD 74)

Being only five minutes away from Norwich Train Station, Revado Hotel makes it accessible for residents to stay here and travel further. Castle Quarter and Riverside Leisure Centre are close to the hotel as well, offering locals the chance to revisit their favorite places with ease. For locals craving to stay in and eat good food, Revado Hotel’s Freehouse Bar offers a variety of food and beverages, as well as vegetarian and vegan options.

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Revado Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: 2 Stracey Road
1.3 km (0.9 mi) from Norwich Market

Parking Restaurant Room service Bar Non-smoking rooms Laundry Dry cleaning Family rooms

4. Mercure Norwich Hotel (from USD 129)

Surrounding its guests with greeneries and calming interior, Mercure Norwich Hotel is sure to give anyone a soothing staycation. Locals can take a boat ride in Norfolk Broads if they haven’t already or take a breather in the nearby Wensum Local Nature Reserve, and those are just a few of the things accessible to this hotel. Along with the fully equipped suites, guests also have access to The Brasserie, the restaurant on-site which offers delicious meals during their stay.

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Mercure Norwich Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 121 To 131 Boundary Rd
3.23 km (2.1 mi) from Norwich Market

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle

5. Holiday Inn Norwich North, an IHG Hotel (from USD 152)

With its high rating of repeat guests, Holiday Inn Norwich North, an IHG Hotel proves itself as a hotel worth coming back to. Its location, which is only within walking distance from Norwich Airport, may make it an ideal place for locals to have staycations along with their loved ones visiting Norwich. Even without that, this hotel could offer anyone a stress-free staycation with its fully equipped gym, sauna, steam room, hot tub, restaurant, and more.

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Holiday Inn Norwich North, an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Cromer Rd
4.67 km (2.9 mi) from Norwich Market

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

6. The Assembly House (from USD 207)

Right at the heart of Norwich, The Assembly House gives its guests a cozy and top-notch staycation. For locals passionate about learning, Norwich Library is only a three-minute walk away from the hotel. Meanwhile, for those eager to take a refresher and want to tour Norwich Castle again, it is just a six-minute walk from the accommodation.

Aside from the numerous food chains nearby, The Assembly House also serves British cuisine, with gluten- and dairy-free options available.

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The Assembly House

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Theatre Street
203 meters (0.2 ft) from Norwich Market

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms

7. The Georgian Townhouse (from USD 209)

Featuring a large garden, bar, restaurant, and more, The Georgian Townhouse offers cozy and stylish suites perfect for every guest’s dream staycation. Ideal for guests who enjoy being around greeneries, this hotel is nearby multiple parks such as Eagle Park, Heighman Park, and Gildencroft Park. Similar to other accommodations, it is also close to Norwich Castle.

Plus, this accommodation has been highly rated for its food which offers vegetarian, vegan, and even gluten-free choices.

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The Georgian Townhouse

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 30-34 Unthank Road
760 meters (0.5 ft) from Norwich Market

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Garden Terrace

8. Best Western Annesley House Hotel (from USD 103)

Along with the warm and historic feel of being in Norwich, Best Western Annesley House Hotel completes the ambiance with its own rich history. With its breathtaking gardens and peaceful aura, this hotel offers its guests a moment of peace and quiet away from the bustling city, essentially perfect for residents craving a serene getaway.

As expected with its own greeneries and the multitude of parks nearby, the past guests who have stayed in this hotel expressed enjoyment in walking around the neighborhood.

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Best Western Annesley House Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: 6 Newmarket Road
968 meters (0.7 ft) from Norwich Market

Parking Restaurant Room service Bar Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms

9. Best Western Plus Oaklands Hotel (from USD 78)

With its relaxed country house style and individually designed bedrooms, guests are sure to feel at home here. For locals who will never get tired of looking at the stunning Yare Valley or those who want to watch an upcoming game in Carrow Road Stadium, Best Western Plus Oaklands Hotel might be the perfect place to book a staycation for you.

Moreover, its on-site restaurant offers British cuisine. Its bar also has a wide selection that guests can enjoy al fresco style.

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Best Western Plus Oaklands Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: 89 Yarmouth Rd
3.47 km (2.2 mi) from Norwich Market

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace

10. The Maids Head Hotel (from USD 188)

Located at the heart of Norwich, Maids Head Hotel offers its guests a memorable staycation through its stylish interior, historic features, variety of food and beverages, and helpful amenities. Its restaurant offers a buffet with healthy options, and the hotel also has a beauty salon on-site. With such an ideal location, locals can easily find their way around through the Norwich Train Station which is 0.6 miles (0.97 kilometers) away from the hotel.

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The Maids Head Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: Tombland
596 meters (0.4 ft) from Norwich Market

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms

Make new memories in the City of Stories

Having a vacation does not have to mean traveling to a foreign country. No matter how long you have lived in a place, there will always be more to rediscover in a city rich with history and grandeur. Taking a break every once in a while and having a staycation just might be the key to falling in love with Norwich all over again, and comfortable and cozy accommodation is a must to make this experience even more enjoyable.

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