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Central Hotel

8-9 Riverside Road, Norwich, NR1 1SQ, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
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Central Hotel
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Parking WiFi Family rooms Non-smoking rooms 24-hour front desk

About this property

Welcome to Central Hotel Norwich, your home away from home in the heart of the city! Perfectly located just a 2-3 minute walk from Norwich Train Station along the scenic River Wensum, our hotel offers easy access to the city's top attractions, shopping, and dining. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, our comfortable and affordable Guest Rooms are thoughtfully designed to meet all your needs.

Property Highlights:

• Prime Location: Ideally situated in central Norwich, just a short 10-minute walk to Norwich City Football Ground, and close to must-see destinations such as the City Centre, Norwich Cathedral, Norwich Castle, and the vibrant Riverside area. Plus, you'll be near all of Norwich's top restaurants, bars, clubs, theatres, and museums, making it the perfect spot for both relaxation and exploration.

• Comfortable Rooms: Choose from a range of cozy single, double, and triple rooms, all featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee-making facilities, and everything you need to feel at home. All mattresses are 1000 pocket sprung for the most comfortable night's sleep, ensuring you wake up refreshed and ready to explore.

• Deluxe Amenities: We want to make your stay as comfortable as possible, which is why all rooms come with towels and professional toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, and body wash). Hairdryers and hair straighteners are available on request, and an iron and ironing board can be provided as well.

• Delicious Breakfast: Start your day with a delicious breakfast, offering a selection of freshly prepared items in a sophisticated setting. Enjoy great views of the River Wensum and catch up on the latest news on the large wide-screen TV. Breakfast is available for guests to enjoy, with payment made upon arrival.

• Parking Options: Limited parking permits are available on a first-come, first-served basis at a very reasonable price. You can also reserve parking permits in advance, with payment made upon arrival, ensuring easy and stress-free access to the city.

• Convenient Facilities: Enjoy a welcoming lounge area, luggage storage, and friendly, helpful staff who are always available to assist with your stay. If you're arriving early or need to store your luggage after checkout while awaiting your onward journey, we’re happy to assist with left luggage services.

• Easy Access: With great public transport links, including Norwich Train Station and major bus routes, getting around the city is a breeze.

Whether you're here to explore Norwich’s historic charm or attend to business, Central Hotel Norwich offers the perfect blend of comfort, affordability, and convenience. Book your stay today and discover the best of Norwich, right at your doorstep!

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Languages spoken

Hungarian Spanish English

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

House rules

The property is unable to accept UnionPay nor American Express cards to hold reservations.

Check-in is strictly between 13:00 and 22:00.

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children

Children of all ages are welcome.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card CVC required

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

• Please inform Central Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

• Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

• Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

• Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

• Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

• This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by Central Hotel.

Located in Norwich, United Kingdom.

FAQs about Central Hotel

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
Central Hotel is 1.0 km from the center of Norwich.
Room options at Central Hotel include:
  • Standard Double Room
  • Standard Twin Room
  • Superior Double Room
  • Standard Triple Room
Yes, couples have rated this property 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

8.8

Very good

610 reviews

R

Ralph

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Yesterday
8.0
+ Clean, friendly and welcoming, close to city centre and railway station Clean, friendly and welcoming, close to city centre and railway station

solo traveller · Small Single Room

O

Oluwatoyin

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

1 week ago
9.0
+ Their service was good for the money. Their service was good for the money.

family with young children · Standard Double Room

Facilities of Central Hotel

Non-smoking rooms Internet services Parking Family rooms 24-hour front desk Tea/Coffee maker

Wellness

  • Fitness

Internet

  • Internet services

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & Security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Movie nights
  • Pub crawls
  • Beach
  • Badminton equipment
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Mini golf
  • Squash
  • Bowling
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
  • Karaoke
  • Billiards
  • Tennis court

Media & Technology

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Health & Safety

  • First aid kit available

Living Area

  • Parking

Other

  • Cashless payment available
  • Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Guest reviews for Central Hotel

8.8

Very good

610 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 9.4
Facilities 8.3
Cleanliness 8.8
Comfort 8.6
Value for money 8.7
Location 9.4
Free Wifi 8.7

Score distribution

Superb
290
Good
251
Okay
42
Poor
15
Very poor
12

Scores by traveler type

Families 8.5
Business travelers 8.6
With friends 9.0
Solo travelers 8.8
Couples 8.6

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Guest reviews

R

Ralph

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Small Single Room Small Single Room Yesterday solo traveller
+ Clean, friendly and welcoming, close to city centre and railway station
O

Oluwatoyin

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Standard Double Room Standard Double Room 1 week ago family with young children
+ Their service was good for the money.
D

Duncan

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Superior Double Room Superior Double Room 2 weeks ago solo traveller
+ Staff were fabulous, Will who checked me in was charming and friendly, Emma, the owner was also fantastic, we had a great conversation at breakfast time! Room was comfortable and clean, lovely view of the river.
− Nothing!
T

Terence

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Superior Double Room Superior Double Room 2 weeks ago solo traveller
+ My fourth time staying at this hotel and it is always the first place I look for when booking. Very pleasant welcome on arrival and a nice room overlooking the river, clean and functional.
M

Martin

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

7.0
Standard Single Room with Shared Bathroom Standard Single Room with Shared Bathroom 2 weeks ago solo traveller
+ Good location. Single rooms small but very comfortable. Quiet for the centre of town. Staff very friendly, informative and welcoming. Continental breakfast buffer was varied and very fresh.
− Room was a little on the small side, but only stayed one night, so not an issue.