Guests recommend The Assembly House In Central Norwich
Themed Afternoon Tea
Luxurious breakfast stand
Historical architecture
Signature cocktails
Art and artifacts
"Beautiful setting, the room was spotless and very spacious."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"We loved the Bluetooth speaker in the bathroom, meaning music could be enjoyed whilst sipping fizz in the bath!"
sarah from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was superb as always . Staff are so friendly , and make your stay so special . Amazing accommodation & beautiful historical. building !!"
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Georgian townhouse hotel in central Norwich with award-winning afternoon tea
Dining & Afternoon Tea
The Assembly House serves afternoon tea at Fortnum and Mason quality. Guests can choose from themed afternoon teas throughout the year, including the Bramble and Bonfire afternoon tea. The property also offers Beforenoon Tea as a new dining option and operates a cookery school led by chef Richard Hughes.
Accommodations & Rooms
The hotel offers 15 individually designed rooms, with some featuring secret gardens and private lounges. Room 6 is a large suite with a four-poster bed and sofa, while Room 16 is a light and bright room with a spacious bathroom. Guests with accessibility needs will find rooms with wheelchair access, raised toilets, and grab rails in the bathroom.
Location & Attractions
This property is located 0.2 miles from Norwich City Football Club and Norfolk & Norwich Millennium Library. Norwich Cathedral and Norwich Castle are within 0.4 miles of the hotel. Norwich International Airport is 3.3 miles away.
Events & Weddings
The hotel has a historic ballroom and Music Room for large gatherings and events. The events team, including coordinator Katie, manages wedding arrangements from the ceremony to the evening grazing table. The hotel received the EDP Hoseasons Tourism Awards 2016 Best Independent Hotel recognition.
Amenities & Services
The property offers allergy-free rooms and facilities for disabled guests. The hotel has CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Private check-in and check-out are available, along with luggage storage and meeting facilities.
Highlights
Dining: Fortnum and Mason quality afternoon tea
Rooms: 15 rooms with secret gardens and private lounges
Location: 0.2 miles from Norwich City Football Club
Events: Historic ballroom and Music Room for weddings
Recognition: EDP Hoseasons Tourism Awards 2016 Best Independent Hotel
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and bathrooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning Norwich Cathedral and its gardens.
Visit the Norwich Market for local delicacies and crafts.
Explore the historic Dragon Hall, a hidden gem of medieval Norwich.
Try a traditional Norfolk crumpet at the excellent The English Kitchen.
Discover contemporary art at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts.
Select your room type
The Assembly House In Central Norwich features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Suite Four Poster Bed
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Deluxe Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Suite Attic
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Assembly House In Central Norwich provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Assembly House In Central Norwich: Location in England
Theatre Street, Norwich, NR2 1RQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Norwich Cathedral
1.11 km
Landmark
Tombland
830 m
Tower
Cow Tower
1.48 km
Landmark
Elm Hill
840 m
Museum
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
940 m
Museum
John Jarrold Printing Museum
1.34 km
Garden
The Plantation Garden
700 m
Church
Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist
1.04 km
Museum
Dragon Hall
740 m
Church
St Julian's Shrine
710 m
Landmark
Harleston Museum
660 m
Landmark
St Andrews Church
670 m
Park
Chapelfield Gardens
620 m
Gallery
Elm Hill Contemporary Art
810 m
Landmark
Anteros Arts Foundation
810 m
Nearby
24 Castle Meadow
Norwich Castle
570 m
Museum
Strangers' Hall Museum
560 m
Gaol Hill
The Guildhall Norwich
330 m
Event hall
The Forum
450 m
Church
Church Of St Giles
410 m
Church
St Peter Mancroft
170 m
Gallery
Norwich Arts Centre
530 m
8 Surrey Street
Surrey House
310 m
Church
Church of St John Maddermarket
330 m
Castle Keep
480 m
Shopping Area
intu Chapelfield
180 m
The South Asia Collection Museum
The South Asia Collection
170 m
Public Building
Norwich City Council
180 m
Shopping Area
Castle Mall
350 m
Shopping Area
The Royal Arcade
250 m
Restaurants
The Assembly House
40 m
Theatre Street
Cafe Bar Marzano
420 m
Forum Building 2 Millennium Plain Bethel Street
Prelude at Norwich Theatre Royal
100 m
Theatre Street Norwich Theatre Royal
Ask Italian
170 m
Unit 405 Chapelfield Plain Chapelfield Chapelfield Plain
Wagamama
180 m
408 Chapelfield Plain Chapelfield
Yo Sushi
200 m
403 Chapelfield Plain
Bella Italia
270 m
4AA Leisure Scheme Riverside
Middletons Steakhouse & Grill Norwich
410 m
11-15 Timberhill
Byron
230 m
Chapelfield plain Intu Chapelfield
Bill's Norwich
350 m
2-10 Back of the Inns
Krispy Kreme
450 m
40-46 St. Stephens Street Shop Unit 105 Intu Chapelfield
Explore Norwich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norwich Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning views and exhibitions spanning over 1,000 years of history.
Strangers' Hall Museum
7 minutes' walk
An elegant Tudor house showcasing Norwich's social history through period rooms and exhibits.
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
12 minutes' walk
Engaging museum set in a former jail, featuring local history and crafts from the city.
The Forum
6 minutes' walk
Modern building housing a library and public events, often hosting markets and exhibitions.
Walking along the River Wensum
8 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside walks offering peace and beautiful views, ideal for relaxation or exercise.
Sailing on the Broads
30 minutes' drive
Adventurous sailing trips amidst beautiful nature, equipment rental available for thrill-seekers.
Eaton Park
30 minutes' walk
Large tranquil park with gardens, lakes, and playgrounds, perfect for family picnics and leisure.
The Assembly House
1 minute walking
Elegant ambiance featuring classic British cuisine; don't miss the famous afternoon tea.
Cafe Bar Marzano
6 minutes' walk
Italian-inspired dishes in a modern setting, popular for its fresh pasta and relaxed vibe.
Wagamama
3 minutes' walk
Casual Asian dining specializing in ramen and noodles with vegetarian options available.
Norwich Theatre Royal
2 minutes' walk
Home to a range of performances including plays, musicals, and family-friendly shows.
The Waterfront
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant music venue showcasing local and national acts, plus club nights for a lively atmosphere.
Maddermarket Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A quaint venue known for its community-driven productions and intimate performances.
Getting around England
City Centre
Norwich 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 17 min · 11 km
Cambridge (CBG) 145 min · 96.4 km
Train
Norwich Train Station Building 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Assembly House In Central Norwich.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Historical charm
Attentive service
Quality breakfast
Cons
Inconsistent meal quality
WiFi access difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 637 reviews
9.2/10
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