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Hotel overview and key features

16 Riverside Road, Norwich, United Kingdom
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Near Norwich Castle
Very good
7.5
6.1
/10
2.7
3.6
/5

Accommodations

Riverside Hotel offers 50 well-appointed guest rooms, providing a variety of choices including king and twin configurations. Each room includes complimentary toiletries and coffee-making facilities. Selected rooms feature stunning river views, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic backdrop from the comfort of their accommodations.

Dining

On-site dining at Riverside Hotel is provided by the Riverside Restaurant, which serves a seasonal menu showcasing local ingredients. Guests can unwind at the Riverside Bar, offering an extensive drinks selection and light bites throughout the day. A breakfast service is also available, ensuring a convenient start to any day.

Location

Riverside Hotel is conveniently located alongside the River Wensum, just a short walk from Norwich city center. The hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the local attractions, including Norwich Castle and the Cathedral. Additionally, guests have easy access to public transportation options, enhancing convenience for travel around the area.

Wellness

Riverside Hotel offers wellness amenities, including an on-site gym equipped with modern exercise machines. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating areas perfect for relaxation post-workout. The scenic riverside location also promotes wellness, allowing visitors to engage in leisurely strolls along the riverbank.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a dedicated meeting room equipped for business travelers. This facility accommodates up to 50 guests, featuring audio-visual technology to support presentations. High-speed internet access is available, ensuring productivity during business events.

Highlights

Location: alongside the River Wensum .

Rooms: 50 well-appointed guest rooms .

Dining: Riverside Restaurant with seasonal menu .

Business: meeting room accommodating up to 50 guests .

Wellness: on-site gym and outdoor seating areas .

“For a solo traveler, the budget-friendly rooms here are a solid choice, despite some quirks with sloping ceilings on upper floors. Staff get high marks for service. The location near Norwich Train Station makes it useful for city exploration, though some rooms reside in nearby buildings rather than directly overlooking the river.”
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
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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Location info

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
Explore Norwich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norwich Cathedral
Norwich Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, featuring a beautiful cloister and lovely grounds. Free admission.
Norwich Castle
Norwich Castle
11 minutes' walk
A historic castle with exhibits on local history and art, offering guided tours and panoramic views from the keep.
Cow Tower
Cow Tower
8 minutes' walk
A medieval tower on the River Wensum, providing a picturesque spot and engaging historical context for visitors.
Gravity Trampoline Parks Norwich
Gravity Trampoline Parks Norwich
5 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor trampoline park, perfect for families and thrill-seekers looking for fun and fitness.
Trampoline Jumping
5 minutes' walk
Jump into fun at Norwich's trampoline park, with options for all ages. Ideal for expending energy and having a blast.
Relaxation at The Plantation Garden
22 minutes' walk
A tranquil Victorian garden featuring a stunning variety of plants, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Departure Lounge
Departure Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot with a vibrant atmosphere, serving delicious burgers and vegetarian options, great for families.
Riverbank Chinese Buffet
Riverbank Chinese Buffet
5 minutes' walk
An all-you-can-eat buffet offering a wide range of authentic Chinese dishes, ideal for groups and large gatherings.
Norwich Arts Centre
Norwich Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music and comedy shows, catering to all tastes with a bustling bar for drinks.
The Forum
The Forum
18 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring regular events, exhibitions, and movie screenings, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
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

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
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
City centre
Train station
Comfortable room
Good wifi
Hot shower
Cons
Parking arrangement
Stained carpet
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 2109 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Riverside Hotel
What is the distance from Riverside Hotel to Norwich International Airport?
Riverside Hotel is located 5 km from Norwich International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riverside Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 10:30.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Riverside Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Nelson Table Table (0.5 km), Chiquito (0.5 km), and Riverbank Chinese Buffet (0.5 km).
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 and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Riverside Hotel?
Public parking costs £8 per day and requires a reservation.
Does Riverside Hotel offer breakfast options?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of £10 and will be delivered to your room.
What notable attractions are near Riverside Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Norwich Cathedral and Norwich Castle, both within a 10-minute walk.
What languages do the staff at Riverside Hotel speak?
The staff at Riverside Hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Is there a smoking policy at Riverside Hotel?
Riverside Hotel is a smoke-free property.
What type of hotel is Riverside Hotel?
Riverside Hotel is a historic Victorian town house accommodating leisure and business travelers.

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