check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. off the a147, this relaxed hotel in a building with an old-world vibe is a mile from both norwich castle and norwich cathedral. breakfast is complimentary. the functional rooms feature flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, plus private or shared bathrooms. the nearest bus station is a 5-minute walk away. family rooms sleep up to 4 people. other amenities include a vibrant restaurant and parking (charge) Norwich International Airport 18 min
Norwich Market (10 min) Spacious, historic outdoor marketplace featuring stalls with diverse food, art & craft vendors. Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden (19 min) Wildlife and woodland gardens including a private waterway, with daily boat trips from Apr-Oct. Wroxham Barns (24 min) Leisure and shopping complex with boutiques, craft studios, a kids' farm, funfair and restaurant. Bridewell Museum (13 min) 2-floor museum exploring the city's industrial history, with galleries, tours & hands-on activities. Bure Valley Railway (Aylsham station) (27 min) Rural, 15-inch gauge steam railway offering 18-mile round trips, kids' events and a station cafe. Eaton Park (7 min) Busy 80-acre site with a speed cycle track, model boat pond, sports pitches and wildlife activities. Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure (26 min) Park with life-size dinosaur trail, animal enclosures, adventure playground and deer park. Whitlingham Country Park (7 min) Large waterfront park with space for running, sailing & picnicking, plus a visitor centre & cafe. BeWILDerwood Norfolk (23 min) Adventure park with treehouses, zip wires and jungle bridges, plus marsh walks and storytelling. Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery (12 min) Historic Norman site hosting collections of archaeology, fine art, natural history and teapots. The Forum (8 min) Norwich Cathedral (14 min) Romanesque church edifice, dating from 1096, with tours plus a free visitor and education centre. Plantation Garden (15 min) English garden with an Italianate terrace, formal flower beds, a Gothic fountain & trails. Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts (13 min) Ancient, modern and ethnographic art collections exhibited in light-filled, modernist spaces. Strangers' Hall (15 min) Domestic history museum in a 14th-century Tudor house with period furniture replicas & a garden. |