The Assembly House In Central Norwich – Hotel near airport in Norwich
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Hotel overview and key features
Theatre Street,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR2 1RQ,
Norfolk
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Near Norwich Castle
Perfect
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/10
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Spotlessly clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Amazing breakfast
"The bathroom was particularly fabulous."
Lynn M from United Kingdom
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"The bedrooms are sumptuous, quality fixtures, furnishings & linens, very comfortable."
Nevine from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in room 1 which is a large suite with a spacious living room with tea and coffee making facilities."
Dons123 from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Assembly House has 15 unique bedrooms, many containing genuine antiques, private gardens, and separate lounges. The hotel serves breakfast, Beforenoon Tea, and the celebrated Afternoon Tea daily in its dining rooms. A variety of event spaces, including the Noverre Ballroom and the Music Room, provide options for weddings, conferences, and artistic exhibitions.
Rooms
Each bedroom at The Assembly House varies in character and layout, with some featuring private balconies or lounges. The largest hotel bathroom in Norfolk is found in the Wedding Suite, which offers a luxurious retreat for special occasions. Many rooms overlook public gardens or have secret gardens, enhancing the feeling of escape.
Location
Situated next to the popular public library and a stone's throw from Norwich's ancient marketplace, The Assembly House holds a prime spot in the city. Guests enjoy easy access to places like Norwich Cathedral, Norwich Market, and a range of independent shops and restaurants within walking distance. Additionally, the hotel is well-connected to public transport and travel links.
Dining
The dining options at The Assembly House include locally-sourced meals in the main restaurant, famed for its seasonal menus. Guests can enjoy the award-winning Afternoon Tea, featuring themed varieties throughout the year. Special bespoke dining experiences are available, accommodating private arrangements for gatherings, making every meal memorable.
Events
The Assembly House provides versatile spaces for various events, from intimate dinners to large conferences and wedding receptions. The Noverre Ballroom serves as one of the largest function rooms in the city and is ideal for dinner dances and performances. Additionally, its various rooms can be adapted for art exhibitions, live events, or corporate meetings.
Highlights
Rooms: 15 unique bedrooms
Dining: award-winning Afternoon Tea
Events: Noverre Ballroom for large gatherings
Location: next to the popular public library
“The Assembly House, a landmark designed in 1754, clearly excels at blending historical charm with modern luxury; from its well-appointed rooms to dedicated private dining, the commitment to personalized service is evident. I'm particularly intrigued by its reputation for weddings and events, held within the stunning Georgian architecture, and also by the cookery school led by acclaimed chef Richard Hughes. A stay here promises a truly memorable experience in Norwich.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotelairport
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Suite Four Poster Bed
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Attic
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room First Floor
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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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Dining Onsite
At The Assembly House in Central Norwich, experience a delightful spectrum of British cuisine, where traditional comfort meets innovative flair. The inviting atmosphere welcomes families and friends alike, making it a perfect venue for all occasions throughout the day.
The Assembly House Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with charming decor and a welcoming vibe that encourages gathering around the table.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty dishes such as Cassoulet of Toulouse Sausage and Coq au Vin, alongside house-made desserts like Rhum Baba and profiteroles. Treat yourself to the new Beforenoon Tea, served artfully on a tiered tower.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for breakfast, Beforenoon Tea, lunch, and themed Afternoon Teas; operating times may vary.
Location info
Theatre Street,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR2 1RQ,
Norfolk
Map view
Theatre Street,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR2 1RQ,
Norfolk
City landmarks
Church
Norwich Cathedral
1.1
km
Landmark
Tombland
830 m
Tower
Cow Tower
1.5
km
Landmark
Elm Hill
840 m
Museum
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
940 m
Museum
John Jarrold Printing Museum
1.3
km
Garden
The Plantation Garden
700 m
Church
Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist
1.0
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
Medieval castle offering interactive exhibitions, stunning views, and fascinating history.
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
12 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Norwich's industrial past with intriguing artifacts.
Elm Hill
11 minutes' walk
Charming cobbled street filled with boutique shops, galleries, and quaint cafes.
The Forum
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary building hosting exhibitions, events, and the city's main library.
Eaton Park
6 minutes' drive
Expansive park with lakes, gardens, and playgrounds, perfect for family outings.
Kayaking at Wensum Local Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking opportunities for thrill-seekers amidst beautiful natural scenery.
Yoga Classes at local studios
5 minutes' drive
Wellness options like yoga for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
The Assembly House
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended.
Wagamama
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering Asian-inspired dishes with a vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Cafe Bar Marzano
6 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a relaxed café setting, known for its cozy ambiance.
Norwich Theatre Royal
2 minutes' walk
Major venue showcasing a variety of performances from West End productions to local acts.
The Bassment
5 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local bands and events in an intimate setting.
The Birdcage
8 minutes' walk
Eclectic bar hosting themed nights and live music, offering a fun vibe for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Norwich8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)17 min
·
11.0
km
Cambridge Airport (CBG)145 min
·
96.4
km
Train
Norwich Railway Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Bus
Bus stop2 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
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Assembly House In Central Norwich guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About The Assembly House In Central Norwich
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Assembly House In Central Norwich?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Assembly House In Central Norwich from Norwich International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Norwich International Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
Is parking available at The Assembly House In Central Norwich?
There is a pay and display car park located behind the hotel, and additional parking is available within a two-minute walk.
What dining options are available at The Assembly House In Central Norwich?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and offers breakfast options including a Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Assembly House In Central Norwich?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a seating area, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Assembly House In Central Norwich?
Nearby attractions include Norwich Castle (0.5 km), The Plantation Garden (0.5 km), and the Norwich City Football Club (0.5 km).
Does The Assembly House In Central Norwich offer any special services for events?
The hotel provides dedicated event spaces and catering for private dining experiences.
What is the distance from The Assembly House In Central Norwich to the city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from the city center.
Can gluten-free or dairy-free meal options be requested at The Assembly House In Central Norwich?
Yes, gluten-free and dairy-free options can be requested at the hotel's restaurant.
Are there any notable awards or recognitions for The Assembly House In Central Norwich?
The hotel was awarded Best Independent Hotel at the EDP Hoseasons Tourism Awards 2016.