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About the Hotel

16 Riverside Road, Norwich, United Kingdom
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Close to Norwich Railway Station
Very good
7.5
6.1
/10
2.7
3.6
/5

Amenities

Riverside Hotel provides extensive facilities, including a fully-equipped fitness center and a games room for entertainment. The hotel offers flexible event spaces suitable for meetings and weddings, accommodating up to 300 guests. Guests have access to the scenic riverside garden, enhancing outdoor experiences during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel features a selection of 149 comfortable rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and modern en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms boast views of the Wensum River, offering a peaceful retreat. For added convenience, family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups.

Location

Set along the banks of the Wensum River, Riverside Hotel is conveniently located just a short stroll from Norwich city center. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Norwich Cathedral and the market square, both within walking distance. The hotel is easily accessible via local transport links, enhancing exploration opportunities.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Riverside Restaurant, where seasonal dishes are curated using locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a varied menu along with a selection of wines and beverages to complement meals. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in their rooms.

Business

The hotel offers well-equipped meeting rooms and conference spaces tailored for corporate events and functions. High-speed internet is available throughout the venue to support business needs. Dedicated event coordinators assist in planning and executing successful gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Norwich city center

Dining: Riverside Restaurant with locally-sourced ingredients

Rooms: Many rooms with Wensum River views

Business: Meeting rooms with high-speed internet

“This Victorian townhouse stands out for its historic architecture and riverside views, a combination that offers an appealing base for exploring Norwich. I appreciate its proximity to Norwich Train Station and key attractions like Norwich Cathedral and the Norwich Theatre Royal. It seems a practical choice for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the city's culture.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Riverside Hotel Location

16 Riverside Road, Norwich, United Kingdom
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16 Riverside Road, Norwich, United Kingdom
Nearby
Tower
Cow Tower
2000 ft
Riverside Entertainment
Gravity Trampoline Parks Norwich
1400 ft
29 Ferry Ln
Pull's ferry
1800 ft
Restaurants
Departure Lounge
1100 ft
99 Prince of Wales Road
Riverbank Chinese Buffet
1200 ft
Unit 4A
Sall's Lokma
1300 ft
5 Eastbourne Place
Ossi's Eat In & Takeaway
1600 ft
68 Prince of Wales Road
The Kebab Shop
1700 ft
59 Prince of Wales Road
Pizza Hut
1500 ft
Unit 301 The Dining Terrace Chapelfield The Dining Terrace
Lollards Pit
1400 ft
69-71 Riverside Road
The Queen of Iceni
1800 ft
Riverside development
Ephesus
2100 ft
15 Rose Lane
The Kings Centre
2200 ft
Kings Centre King Street The Kings Centre
Explore Norwich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norwich Cathedral
Norwich Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Norman architecture with beautiful cloisters and gardens, showcasing impressive art and history.
Norwich Castle
Norwich Castle
11 minutes' walk
This historic castle offers fascinating exhibits, including local history and art, set within its grand medieval walls.
Cow Tower
Cow Tower
8 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval artillery tower providing scenic views of the river and a glimpse into Norwich's historic defenses.
Gravity Trampoline Parks Norwich
Gravity Trampoline Parks Norwich
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly indoor trampoline park with various activities, great for both thrill-seekers and kids looking to have fun.
Wensum Local Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
This nature reserve offers tranquil walking paths and birdwatching opportunities in a beautiful natural setting by the river.
Norwich Farmers Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local produce and crafts; visit on Sundays for fresh ingredients and unique handmade goods.
Departure Lounge
Departure Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A lively cafe offering a diverse menu focusing on locally sourced ingredients, ideal for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Riverbank Chinese Buffet
Riverbank Chinese Buffet
5 minutes' walk
A popular all-you-can-eat restaurant featuring an extensive array of traditional Chinese dishes in an inviting atmosphere.
Ossi's Eat In & Takeaway
Ossi's Eat In & Takeaway
6 minutes' walk
Indulge in flavorful Middle Eastern cuisine with options for eat-in or takeaway, known for its kebabs and friendly service.
Norwich Arts Centre
Norwich Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music and performance art, hosting various events including comedy nights and local bands.
The Forum
The Forum
18 minutes' walk
A modern public space hosting exhibitions and community events, perfect for families and offers a café on-site.
Getting around town
City Centre
Norwich8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)154 min  ·  63.5 mi
Train
Norwich Train Station Building4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 8 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Russian, Turkish, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
riverside hotel bed and breakfast

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 913 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly check-in
Comfortable bed
Good shower
Communal kitchen
Prime location
Cons
Attitude problem
Tatty bathroom
Zero privacy
Blocked sink
Guest reviews
based on 2092 reviews
7.5/10
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About Riverside Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riverside Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Riverside Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for GBP 8 per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Riverside Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and modern en-suite bathrooms with power showers.
What attractions are near Riverside Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Norwich Cathedral (1 km), Norwich City Football Club (2 km), and Norwich Theatre Royal (2 km).
How far is Riverside Hotel from Norwich International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Norwich International Airport.
What type of hotel is Riverside Hotel?
Riverside Hotel is a historic three-storey late-Victorian town house.

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