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About the Hotel

6 Newmarket Road, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR2 2LA
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Close to Norwich Castle
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.7
4.5
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Location

Best Western Annesley House Hotel is situated within walking distance of Norwich city center, just a 10-minute stroll from various historic sites including the Norwich Cathedral and the Castle. The hotel is surrounded by beautiful gardens and includes ample car parking for guests. It serves as a convenient base for exploring the scenic Norfolk Broads, only a short drive away.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 31 well-furnished rooms spread across five different buildings, providing a variety of accommodation options for guests. Each room features a hairdryer, hospitality tray, smart TV, and dressing gown as standard amenities. Executive rooms offer additional space and may include rainfall showers or spa baths.

Signature Feature

One of the standout highlights of the hotel is the glass walkway connecting two Georgian buildings, housing a 90-year-old Black Hamburg grape vine. This grapevine produces sweet black grapes that are often paired with local Norfolk cheeses. Guests can enjoy this unique aspect while exploring the two historic Georgian buildings that add character to the hotel.

Dining

On-site dining includes a conservatory restaurant offering table service for breakfast and light bar snacks in the evenings. Guests can enjoy a selection of Norfolk cheeses, often accompanied by the grapes from the hotel's own vineyard. The bar provides a comfortable space for relaxation after a busy day, featuring a range of beverages.

Community Engagement

The hotel takes pride in its role as a Guide Dog Training Centre, supporting the blind and partially sighted community for over a decade. It hosts Guide Dog training sessions where guests can participate and learn about the process. The hotel also organizes forums for guide dog clients, fostering a sense of community.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk to the city center

Rooms: 31 well-furnished rooms across five buildings

Signature Feature: 90-year-old Black Hamburg grape vine

Dining: Conservatory restaurant with on-site bar snacks

Community Engagement: Guide Dog Training Centre for over 10 years

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Norwich Market for fresh local produce and crafts.
  • Visit the stunning Norwich Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece.
  • Explore the quirky shops in the historic Elm Hill area.
  • Don't miss the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts and its modern art.
  • Try a traditional Norfolk dish, such as Cromer crab, at local pubs.
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Best Western Annesley House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Executive Single Room Single Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Best Western Annesley House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Conservatory Restaurant, guests can indulge in classic British dishes while overlooking the serene water gardens. With an emphasis on accommodating various dietary preferences, it promises a culinary experience that is both comforting and authentic, perfect for savoring local flavors throughout the day.
Best Western Annesley House Hotel Norwich Restaurant photo
Best Western Annesley House Hotel Norwich Restaurant photo
Best Western Annesley House Hotel Norwich Restaurant photo

Conservatory

British, with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A picturesque setting overlooking the tranquil water gardens, providing a soothing and inviting atmosphere for diners.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its 2 AA Rosettes, the restaurant offers a selection of British classics that can cater to all dietary needs, with an inclusive menu designed for a comforting experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Best Western Annesley House Hotel Location

6 Newmarket Road, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR2 2LA
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6 Newmarket Road, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR2 2LA
Nearby
City College Norwich
1800 ft
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YMCA Norfolk 10 Winalls Yard
Explore Norwich
Explore Norwich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norwich Castle
Norwich Castle
15 minutes' walk
A Norman castle with stunning views, offering exhibitions on local history and free admission on select days.
Norwich Cathedral
Norwich Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
A magnificent example of Norman architecture, featuring beautiful stained glass windows and peaceful grounds.
The Forum
The Forum
16 minutes' walk
A modern venue hosting various events, exhibitions, and home to the Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library.
Strangers' Hall Museum
Strangers' Hall Museum
18 minutes' walk
A historic house museum showcasing Norwich's rich history with beautiful gardens and period rooms to explore.
Eaton Park
Eaton Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring extensive gardens, a boating lake, and playgrounds, perfect for family outings.
Gravity Trampoline Parks Norwich
Gravity Trampoline Parks Norwich
20 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor trampoline park offering various activities, ideal for thrill-seekers and family fun.
The Coachmakers Arms
The Coachmakers Arms
4 minutes' walk
A classic pub serving hearty British meals, with a cozy atmosphere and a selection of local ales.
Littlehaven Coffee Co
Littlehaven Coffee Co
5 minutes' walk
A delightful café offering specialty coffee and light bites in a relaxed environment, perfect for a morning treat.
Norwich Arts Centre
Norwich Arts Centre
18 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting live music, theater, and art exhibitions, catering to a diverse audience.
Riverside Walk
20 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront area perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring bars and restaurants along the way.
Getting around
City Centre
Norwich16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Norwich International (NWI)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Cambridge (CBG)143 min  ·  59.2 mi
Train
Norwich Train Station Building18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Annesley House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 717 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 717 reviews
8.8/10
based on 1592 reviews
8.6/10
Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Single
Executive Single Room Single Bed Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 25, 2026
9.0/10

charmed stay

good locationhelpful staffbreakfast varietyfaulty jacuzzi
The hotel had a good location near the city centre (easy to reach everything). The staff were helpful with directions and local information. Breakfast offered a yummy variety of options. The hotel also provided free parking, which i found very convenient.
The jacuzzi in my executive room was unfortunately out of service. I discovered this upon arrival.
Service
9/10
The reception staff were always available and ready to assist with any questions, and the breakfast service was prompt and efficient (everyone was so nice!).
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included a selection of hot items, pastries, fresh fruit, and cereals. I also enjoyed the coffee. The dining area was clean and well kept.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers complimentary toiletries, including shampoo, conditioner, and soap. There is a smart tv in the room. tea and coffee making facilities are available. Free parking is provided .
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Arthur from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
9/10

Cute Stay in a Charming Place

refreshment trayclean roomcooked breakfast
The staff is cute and helpful. The room I stayed in were clean and spacious. I find a good refreshment tray with tea, coffee, and biscuits. Breakfast taste very good. A breakfast freshly cooked to order were special.
The room are small, I was unable to take a decent shower as the water were not warm enough.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers a beautiful garden. Guests can enjoy it. The garden is charming and well maintained, perfect for a quiet stroll. The hotel offers ample free parking, a bonus.
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Owen from Australia
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 23, 2025
9.0/10

charming stay

bed comfortparking spaceamazing cleanlinessshower cubicle
The bed offered unbelievable comfort. I didn't want to leave it. parking space was plentiful, convenient. the cleanliness was amazing. Coffee, tea, and biscuits were thoughtfully placed in the room
the entrance posed a small challenge for my wife, requiring unassisted negotiation. a handrail or ramp might improve accessibility. the shower cubicle was a bit difficult to use
Dining
9/10
The breakfast featured excellent choices. It included both continental and english options. ingredients were high quality and served to order with good coffee every morning. diana offered great service, she ensured everything was perfect for us.
Facilities
8/10
secure parking is available, it provides peace of mind. the hotel is near the town center, this offers easy access. buses to the city center are readily accessible, this simplifies transportation.
Service
9/10
The staff members are friendly and informative. They provide helpful assistance. despite long shifts, the staff remain courteous. the service feels very personalized and attentive to guest needs.
Rooms
9/10
the room i had was quiet despite being on a main road. it featured comfortable spaces and helpful amenities like a fridge. the rooms in the separate building are nice and well-kept.
Location
10/10
the location proved perfect for my plans. the hotel sits on the edge of the center in a quiet area. the town center is a short walk away, offering convenient access.
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Sebastian from Germany
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 10, 2025
9.3/10

Excellent Stay

lovely gardensitting chairscoffee facilities
The main building impressed me on arrival. The hotel features three buildings with a bar, restaurant, and a lovely garden. My room had chairs for sitting. It also included shower gel, shampoo, and tea and coffee facilities.
I found a slight problem, the towels were not replaced one morning.
Service
9/10
Staff at reception were very cute. The restaurant service was excellent. The staff were helpful and friendly despite long shifts.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has a secure outhouse. It also has a garage available for bikes. The premise offers plentiful parking.
Location
10/10
Bus stops into the city centre are right outside the hotel. Buses run frequently and until late. The location offers a quick walk to the city centre.
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FAQs
About Best Western Annesley House Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Annesley House Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Best Western Annesley House Hotel from Norwich city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from Norwich city center.
What is the distance from Best Western Annesley House Hotel to Norwich International Airport?
Norwich International Airport is 5 km away from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Best Western Annesley House Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British dishes and a lounge bar.
What are some nearby restaurants to Best Western Annesley House Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Eagle (0.5 km), Goulash House (0.5 km), and Sanctuary Coffee Stop (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Best Western Annesley House Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and bathroom essentials.
Does Best Western Annesley House Hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What unique features does Best Western Annesley House Hotel have?
The hotel consists of 3 Georgian buildings set in 1 hectares of landscaped gardens.
Is there a golf course available at Best Western Annesley House Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site golf course.
What types of guests does Best Western Annesley House Hotel accommodate?
The hotel caters to families, business travelers, and visitors exploring local attractions.

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