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The Maids Head Hotel in Norwich. Welcoming guests since the 12th Century It is the perfect place to stay when visiting the historical city of Norwich.

The award winning Maids Head Hotel is ideally located in the heart of the fine city of Norwich, located opposite the famous Norman Cathedral. Use the Maids Head as a base to explore the many attractions in Norwich as well as the surrounding Norfolk Broads and nearby Sandringham. The Maids Head Hotel won Large Hotel in the 2022 East of England Tourism Awards and is proud of its history which dates

back to the 12th century. Spacious conference facilities and its central location make The Maids Head Hotel an ideal venue for conferences and meetings, with a maximum capacity of 120 delegates. It is also the perfect venue for weddings, offering a versatile range of rooms, with the flexibility to plan for both an intimate gathering with close family and friends to a larger celebration. The pretty courtyard, located in the centre of the hotel, offers the perfect space for al fresco dining and is also licenced for Wedding Ceremonies. The Maids Head Hotel is justifiably proud of its 2 AA Rosette WinePress Restaurant, open to residents and non-residents alike. Winning Highly Commended in the Taste of East of England 2022 Tourism Awards. Norwich Airport is just 5 miles away and Norwich rail station is within walking distance. The hotel also boasts its own large car park, offered complimentary to all guests visiting the hotel.

04/06/2026

Summer Jazz in Our Beautiful Courtyard

Join us this summer for an unforgettable evening of live music with Francesca & Clifford, performing a fantastic repertoire of Jazz, Neo Soul, Latin, R&B and Ska.

• 24th July
• 26th June
• 14th August

£12 per person
Add a delicious sharing board for just £12 per person

Gather your friends, soak up the atmosphere, and enjoy great music in our stunning courtyard setting.

To book: 01603 272008
[email protected]
photography for the brillant photos of our sharing boards.

03/06/2026

Our Christmas Brochure Has Arrived!

We’re delighted to announce that bookings for the festive season are now open at the Maid’s Head Hotel!

From sparkling Festive Party Nights and delicious Christmas lunches to indulgent afternoon teas and magical seasonal events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this Christmas at the Maids Head.

Gather your friends, family, and colleagues and make this festive season one to remember with us.

View our Christmas brochure and book your festive celebrations today. Call us on 01603 272008 or email [email protected] where one of team will be able to help.

20/05/2026

Summer is calling!

Join us in our colourful courtyard this summer for unforgettable food, wine, and live music in the heart of Norwich.

Norwich Wine Week | 20th–27th June
Enjoy delicious tacos, refreshing sangria, and two special Bottomless Wine Brunches you won’t want to miss. Thank you to and for images of courtyard, tacos and sangria.

Summer Jazz Evenings
Relax with live jazz from Clifford & Francesca while sharing one of our delicious platters in the colourful atmosphere of the courtyard.

26th June
24th July
14th August

Gather your friends, sip something chilled, and make the most of summer with us.

For full event details, visit the Events page via the link in our bio or call us on 01603 272008. photography for image of jazz seafood platters.

12/05/2026

Join us this summer for an unforgettable Wine Tasting Evening in our pretty courtyard.

Enjoy 4 delicious courses, each perfectly paired with exceptional wines and presented by our Hallgarten representative.

Just £55 per person
Advance booking is advised.

To reserve your place, call us on 01603 272008

06/05/2026

Join us for Norwich Wine Week 19th-28th June.

BOTTOMLESS WINE BRUNCH
Saturday 20th & 27th June 12pm – 4pm Sip, relax, and soak up the colourful courtyard vibes with 90 minutes of bottomless wine. Choose from red, white, rosé or sangria and plus a main from our delirious tacos summer menu.
Just £35pp

TACOS & SANGRIA.
Choose from a selection of delicious tacos, nachos, and a glass of red or white sangria
Just £20pp

AFTERNOON TEA
Served daily with a complimentary glass of fizz
Just £35pp

Grab your friends, and raise a glass to Norwich Wine Week.

To book please call us on 01603 272008 or email [email protected]

21/04/2026

Spring on a plate.

Crème caramel, raspberry gel, boozy raspberries, buttery shortbread, raspberry sorbet

Fresh, bright, and just the right amount of indulgent our Spring Rosette Experience dessert celebrates the season in every bite.

Reserve your table by calling us on 01603 272010 or online (link in bio)
For groups of 10 or more please call our events team on 01603 272008.

16/04/2026

The perfect Spring city break is here in Norwich.

If you are looking for the perfect Spring break Norwich is the place to be, we offer an ideal base from which to explore our vibrant and beautiful city.
We currently have two tempting packages designed to help you make the most of your stay in Norwich. Choose between our two-night stay Shardlake Break, inspired by C.J. Sansom’s famous novel set in Tudor Norwich, or our one-night Stay and Dine package. Both breaks include the opportunity to enjoy dinner in our award-winning WinePress Restaurant.

Must see attractions in Norwich
Norwich Cathedral, Norwich Castle and the historic Elm Hill are all within easy walking distance of the Maids Head.

What can couples do in Norwich
Enjoy riverside walks, boutique shopping in the Norwich Lanes, theatre visits, paddle boarding or a romantic picnic at the Plantation Gardens.

Cultural attractions in Norwich
From galleries and museums to live theatre and historic tours, Norwich offers a rich cultural experience.

A walkable City
Many attractions, shops, restaurants and historic sites are within easy walking distance of hotel.

With 84 comfortable bedrooms to choose from, the Maids Head offers the perfect place to relax after a day exploring the city.

The Hotel has its own large onsite car park so guests can park up and explore the city by foot. Alternatively, take one of our Bobbin Bikes with you, we have all the accessories you will need or for a touch of luxury book a complimentary Vintage Bentley spin.

Call Reservations to book now 01603 272007, or email [email protected], alternatively book online (link in bio)

09/04/2026

Treat yourself to a little luxury in the heart of the city.

Book a Classic Double and enjoy a complimentary upgrade to one of our Executive Rooms because you deserve that extra touch of comfort.

Available Sunday to Thursday until 31st May 2026, subject to availability and for direct booking only.

Don’t miss out elevate your stay with us by calling us on 01603 272007 or email [email protected]

31/03/2026

As we launch our Spring à la carte menu, we offer a four-course tasting menu experience. Dishes are expertly paired with wines chosen by our wine merchants

Just £55 per person.

Our Wine tasting events are always popular so booking in advance is advised. Call us today on 01603 272008 or email [email protected]

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21/03/2026

Norwich has just been named the best place to live in the UK by The Sunday Times and we couldn’t agree more.

From its rich history and beautiful architecture to its vibrant culture and strong sense of community, Norwich continues to stand out as a truly special place.

We’re especially proud to be part of that story. The Maids Head has welcomed guests for over 800 years, and has witnessed centuries of Norwich’s evolution from medieval streets to the thriving city it is today.

Being part of Norwich isn’t just about location; it’s about belonging to a legacy that continues to grow.

We celebrate you Norwich City with your remarkable past and an exciting future 👏

Address

20, Tombland
Norwich
NR31LB

Telephone

+441603209955

Website

http://www.maidsheadhotel.co.uk/

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