North Walsham Road, Crostwick, Norfolk, Spixworth,
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Close to Norwich city centre
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Guests recommend The Old Rectory Hotel
heated swimming pool
large garden
extra large bed
full English Breakfast
lovely grounds
"We were able to use the outdoor pool and they opened it for us early on the day we left."
Jackie P from United Kingdom
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"There is a large garden with seating area and heated swimming pool which was why we chose this hotel."
Sam L from United Kingdom
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"This was the perfect hotel for our family."
michael from United Kingdom
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"The property is really great for relaxation."
Darren from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was outstanding as was the room service food we ordered from the kitchen."
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Historic 18th-century hotel set in 3.5 acres of landscaped gardens with a seasonal heated outdoor pool
Amenities
The hotel offers an outdoor seasonal heated swimming pool surrounded by sun umbrellas and a large garden with a patio area for outdoor dining. On-site amenities include a fully licensed restaurant and bar, room service, and a shared lounge/TV area. The property also provides CCTV in common areas and outside, daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, laundry, and luggage storage.
Rooms
Each of the 16 en-suite rooms includes a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. The en-suite bathrooms come with free toiletries, a hairdryer, and a bathtub or shower. Rooms also have a trouser press and a fridge with bottled water.
Dining
The conservatory restaurant overlooks the gardens and serves a full English breakfast with eggs, local pork sausages, bacon, grilled tomatoes, and mushrooms each morning. Evening meals include home-cooked options such as Sunday roast, steak and ale pie, salmon, and sea bass, with a children's menu and weekly BBQs in the garden. The hotel also offers breakfast in the room, a snack bar, and options for vegan and gluten-free diets.
Location
The hotel sits 5 miles from Norwich city center and 2 miles from the Norfolk Broads, with direct access to cycling and walking routes in rural Norfolk. Nearby attractions include the Royal Norwich Golf Club 5.6 miles away, the Bure Marshes National Nature Reserve 6 miles away, and Norwich International Airport 5.6 miles from the property. Free private parking with electric vehicle charging points is available on site.
Family-Friendly
The heated outdoor swimming pool and large garden provide outdoor space for children to play, and the hotel can arrange interconnecting rooms for families. A children's menu is offered in the restaurant, and the hotel staff can accommodate early pool openings or late check-out upon request. The property also has a picnic area and a patio for family dining outdoors.
Highlights
Historic building: Mid-18th century rectory with local significance
Outdoor pool: Seasonal heated swimming pool with sun loungers
Location: 2 miles from Norfolk Broads, 5 miles from Norwich
Dining: Conservatory restaurant with home-cooked Sunday roast
Eco-friendly: Electric vehicle charging point on site
Weddings: Elegant venue with bespoke catering options
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the lush Spixworth Hall Gardens for peaceful views.
Taste the famous Cromer crab at The Pleasuredrome's seaside eatery.
Visit the Dinosaur Adventure park for family-friendly fun nearby.
Explore the unique exhibits at the Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery.
Join the local farmers' market in Spixworth for fresh produce and crafts.
Select your room type
The Old Rectory Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Classic Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Old Rectory Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Rectory Hotel: Location in England
North Walsham Road, Crostwick, Norfolk, Spixworth,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Hillside Animal Sanctuary
1.81 km
Church
Saint Peter
1.77 km
Landmark
Spixworth Social Club
1.53 km
Church
Church of All Saints
1.7 km
Landmark
Church of St Swithin
2.83 km
Landmark
Wroxham Barns
6.82 km
Church
Parish Church of St Mary and St Margaret
3.46 km
Landmark
Tranquility Charter
3.3 km
Museum
City of Norwich Aviation Museum
4.42 km
Landmark
Horstead
3.39 km
Landmark
Old Catton Civil Parish
3.4 km
Landmark
Horstead Mill
3.6 km
Landmark
Jump For Joy
3.69 km
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Manx Transport Heritage Museum
4.13 km
Landmark
Royal Air Force Air Defence Radar Museum
3.84 km
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Parish Church of All Saints
4.03 km
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Church of the Blessed Virgin and St Andrew
4.1 km
Store
White House Farm
4.07 km
Landmark
Langmere Lake
4.11 km
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Wroxham Football Club
4.1 km
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Wroxham F C Social Club
4.11 km
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Parish Church of St John the Baptist
4.12 km
Landmark
Capital Culture Gallery
4.15 km
Landmark
Bethesda Gospel Hall
4.16 km
Landmark
Brethren's Meeting Room
4.2 km
Church
Saint Mary the Virgin
4.32 km
Landmark
Wroxham Miniature Worlds
5.45 km
Church
Parish Church of St Margaret
4.42 km
Landmark
Salvin Trafford's Mausoleum
4.32 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church and Centre
4.42 km
Restaurants
The White Horse
560 m
White Horse North Walsham Road
Explore Spixworth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hillside Animal Sanctuary
20 minutes' walk
A refuge for neglected animals, offering visitors heartwarming interactions with various rescued wildlife.
Saint Peter
20 minutes' walk
A charming church known for its stunning architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Wroxham Barns
15-minute drive
An artisan shopping experience with crafts, a restaurant, and a family-friendly funfair, appealing to all ages.
Tranquility Charter
10-minute drive
Boat trips and cruises offer scenic views, ideal for relaxation and unique experiences on the water.
Jump For Joy
10-minute drive
An exciting indoor trampoline park that guarantees fun for thrill-seekers of all ages with various activities.
The White Horse
7 minutes' walk
A local pub offering hearty British classics, a cozy atmosphere, and potential for outdoor seating in warmer months.
Wroxham Barns Restaurant
15-minute drive
Serving farm-to-table dishes, this eatery pairs fresh ingredients with a family-friendly atmosphere and great views.
Spixworth Social Club
20 minutes' walk
A community hotspot featuring social events, live music, and games, offering a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
City of Norwich Aviation Museum
10-minute drive
A fascinating museum showcasing aviation history with engaging exhibits, ideal for families and aviation enthusiasts.
Getting around England
City Centre
Spixworth 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 9 min · 5.7 km
Cambridge (CBG) 170 min · 112.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Old Rectory Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent service
Tasty food
Comfortable bed
Cons
Noisy road
Outdated rooms
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 538 reviews
7.9/10
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