Norwich City Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Norwich City Center
Popular places to visit
Norwich Castle
Norwich’s most prominent historic site is now home to a splendid museum and art gallery, with exhibits spanning many centuries.
Norwich Cathedral
Visit this spectacular historic building to attend a service, event or exhibition, or simply to marvel at its splendid Romanesque architecture.
Norwich City Hall
In the heart of Norwich’s civic center is an Art Deco masterpiece that is home to the stylishly decorated rooms of the city council.
The Forum
Home to art exhibitions, a café, a library and family-friendly festivals, this is one of Norwich’s most visited attractions.
St Peter Mancroft
Spend a peaceful few moments in this magnificent and historic church, known for its well-preserved 15th-century architecture and its elaborate stained-glass windows.
Saint John the Baptist
Norwich’s lesser-known cathedral is a wonder of grand Victorian design that deserves every bit as much attention as the more famous church.
Activities
Our pick of the best Norwich City Center Hotel Deals
The Maids Head Hotel
Beautiful hotel, perfect location, lovely staff.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Wellington Apartments
Well planned apartment with everything that was needed for cooking and laundry. Well situated close to the town and cathedral. Parking was an issue as Norwich has hardly any available on the street so the cost is substantial.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
St Giles House Hotel
Carpark directions on the website were brilliant, there was plenty of parking space and we were able to get the permit before check in. The hotel is in a great location for town centre. The room we stayed in and some parts of the building looked tired, but were clean. Our room didn't have any towels ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Premier Inn Norwich Nelson City Centre
Property looks dated and in need of a modern upgrade. The hotel t is clean anc the staff was exceptionally good and helpful The location is great - near the Train Station and good restaurants. The breakfast was good and plentiful.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Hotel Belmonte
Room was clean and neat Unfortunately I didn’t check previous reviews and didn’t realise the room was above a nightclub. So after 11 pm was very noisy. (And you could feel the base of the music through the floor). . This hotel is really only suited to young clubbers. It’s right in the main road, ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort
This is our go to hotel whenever we are in Norfolk. Always consistently high standards, comfortable rooms, professionals and friendly staff. Beautiful grounds and wonderful pool and spa.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Norwich City Center
Thorpe Hamlet
While visiting Thorpe Hamlet, you might make a stop by sights like Norfolk Broads and Lion Wood.
Golden Triangle
While visiting Golden Triangle, you might make a stop by sights like The Plantation Garden and St John the Baptist Cathedral.
Earlham
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Earlham. You might want to make time for a stop at UEA Sportspark or Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts.
Old Catton
Though Old Catton may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Catton Park and Mousehold Heath.
Bowthorpe
When in Bowthorpe, you can plan a visit to UEA Sportspark and Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
