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The Maids Head Hotel, Norwich
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About the Hotel
Tombland,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR3 1LB,
Norfolk
- In the heart of Norwich
Great
8.6
4.2
Location
The Maids Head Hotel is situated in the center of Norwich, directly across from the
Rooms
This historic hotel boasts
Dining
Dining at the Maids Head Hotel is an exceptional experience, highlighted by the
Weddings and Events
The Maids Head Hotel is recognized for its charming reception rooms that can accommodate weddings and events of varying sizes. The
Heritage
Claiming to be the
Highlights
Location: Center of Norwich, easy access to landmarks
Rooms: 84 en-suite bedrooms, ranging from cozy singles to luxurious suites
Dining: 2 AA Rosette WinePress Restaurant, five-course tasting menu
Weddings: Experienced wedding coordinator, charming reception rooms
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Elm Hill for charming historic streets and shops.
- Visit the stunning Norwich Cathedral and its beautiful cloisters.
- Explore the Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell for local history.
- Try a traditional Norfolk raspberry tart at a local bakery.
- Discover independent boutiques at the Norwich Market for unique finds.
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Select your room type
The Maids Head Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Maids Head Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Maids Head Hotel offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate British cuisine, accommodating a range of dietary preferences. With serene settings and thoughtfully curated menus, guests can indulge in a memorable culinary journey right at the heart of the hotel.
WinePress Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Elegant and inviting, the WinePress Restaurant showcases a refined yet warm atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and celebratory meals.
Key Offerings
Savor the exquisite 6-course and 7-course tasting menus, artfully paired with a selection of wines for each dish. The award-winning AA 2 Rosettes restaurant emphasizes seasonal ingredients and innovative presentations.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner services to secure a dining experience.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
The Maids Head Bar
British pub fare
Ambiance
A relaxed and convivial space, the Maids Head Bar invites guests to unwind with friends and family, surrounded by charming decor and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful afternoon tea featuring finger sandwiches, freshly baked cheese scones, and a selection of seasonal cakes, all served with high-quality loose leaf tea or coffee.
Reservation
Not needed for the bar; however, it's recommended for afternoon tea.
Open throughout the day for drinks and light meals; hours may vary.
The Maids Head Hotel Location
Tombland,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR3 1LB,
Norfolk
Map view
Tombland,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR3 1LB,
Norfolk
City landmarks
Tower
Cow Tower
2300 ft
Landmark
The Guildhall Norwich
2200 ft
Church
Church Of St Giles
2800 ft
Event hall
The Forum
3500 ft
Gallery
Norwich Arts Centre
2600 ft
Museum
Dragon Hall
2600 ft
Church
St Peter Mancroft
3400 ft
Garden
The Plantation Garden
4600 ft
Landmark
Surrey House
2900 ft
Landmark
The South Asia Collection
2500 ft
Church
St Julian's Shrine
2800 ft
Church
Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist
1.0
mi
Shopping Area
intu Chapelfield
3200 ft
Shopping Area
Castle Mall
2800 ft
Nearby
Church
Norwich Cathedral
1500 ft
24 Castle Meadow
Norwich Castle
1800 ft
Museum
Strangers' Hall Museum
1900 ft
Tombland
Tombland
700 ft
Museum
John Jarrold Printing Museum
1300 ft
Waggon and Horses Lane
Elm Hill
600 ft
Museum
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
1000 ft
Castle Keep
1200 ft
Church
Church of St John Maddermarket
1700 ft
Gallery
Elm Hill Contemporary Art
700 ft
11-15 Fye Bridge Street
Anteros Arts Foundation
700 ft
St George Street
Harleston Museum
1100 ft
St Andrews St
St Andrews Church
1200 ft
Park
Chapelfield Gardens
1500 ft
Museum
St Peter Hungate Museum and Brass Rubbing Centre
700 ft
15
Saint Martin at Palace Plain
700 ft
Restaurants
Spice Lounge
300 ft
8-10 Wensum Street
Olives
400 ft
40 Elm Hill
Prime
400 ft
7 Tombland
Trattoria Rustica
500 ft
20 Princes Street
Erpingham House
400 ft
Erpingham House 22 Tombland
The Lawyer
500 ft
12 - 14 Wensum Street
Louis Marchesi
400 ft
17 Tombland
Crocodile Sandwich and Coffee Bar
400 ft
10 Tombland across from Norwich Cathedral
Giggling Squid Norwich
500 ft
24 Tombland
Shiki Japanese Restaurant
500 ft
6 Tombland
Ribs of Beef
500 ft
24 Wensum Street
Explore Norwich
Local Highlights Near The Maids Head Hotel
Norwich Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Norman architectural gem featuring stunning stained glass and peaceful grounds, ideal for quiet reflection.
Norwich Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic castle housing a museum with archaeology and art exhibits, offering guided tours for deeper insights.
Strangers' Hall Museum
7 minutes' walk
A historic house museum showcasing Norwich's past, with beautifully preserved interiors and knowledgeable staff.
Cow Tower
9 minutes' walk
Historic flint tower offering picturesque views of the River Wensum, a perfect spot for photography.
Spice Lounge
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with diverse options and a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Erpingham House
2 minutes' walk
Chic restaurant offering vegetarian dishes, crafted from local produce in a modern setting.
Norwich Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue featuring live music, comedy, and theater events in a cozy atmosphere.
The Forum
13 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting exhibitions, talks, and events. An all-ages destination with a variety of activities.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
66
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Maids Head Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 2014 reviews
Ian from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
6/10
location fine, but some issues
convenient locationterrible signagelack of warmth
the location was fine for what i needed.
the signage inside confused me, i reminded me of i was going around in circles. there wasn't any warmth either. i expected a more cute atmosphere for what i paid.
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Jonathan from United Kingdom
Family with children
Junior Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
9.5/10
historic charm, slight hiccup
historic designbreakfast choicehelpful staffroom service
the hotel is very historic, the design gives character. breakfast was yummy, with lots of choices. staff were helpful, they smiled always. junior suite included room service, my kids loved it.
Dining
9/10
breakfast had much choice and tasty food. i saw decent selection for breakfast in the hotel. bar drinks were very good plus reasonable.
Location
10/10
location is unrivalled, near everything you may want or need. it stands near town centre shops. it offers easy walking distance to many bars and restaurants, so you're never far.
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FAQs
About The Maids Head Hotel
What time can I check in and check out at The Maids Head Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Maids Head Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for £10 per day.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Maids Head Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Louis Marchesi, Chambers Cocktail Company, and Erpingham House, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Maids Head Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, a hairdryer, and some feature period characteristics.
What dining options does The Maids Head Hotel offer?
The hotel features the 2 AA Rosette WinePress Restaurant and Maids Head Bar, offering a variety of dishes and beverages.
What leisure activities can I enjoy at The Maids Head Hotel?
Available activities include bicycle rentals, cycling tours, and a golf course.
How far is The Maids Head Hotel from major attractions like Norwich Cathedral?
The hotel is a short walk from Norwich Cathedral, approximately 0.5 km away.
What languages do the staff at The Maids Head Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does The Maids Head Hotel provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is breakfast available at The Maids Head Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £15.
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