Historic houses · East of England
Maids Head Hotel
In or near Norwich.
Maids Head Hotel — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-east, United Kingdom.
Adrian S Pye — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Norwich · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
The Maids Head Hotel is located in Norwich, Norfolk, with the postcode NR3 1HR. The nearest railway station is Norwich, which is 0.9 km away. Entry is paid, and accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Maids Head Hotel is a Grade II*-listed building in england-east, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
Photo gallery
Official information
OUTPOST Gallery is a contemporary art space in Norwich that hosts a variety of exhibitions featuring the work of different artists. Visitors can explore diverse artistic expressions through installations, photography, and collaborative projects.
From the Wikipedia article
The Maids Head Hotel is an AA 4 star hotel in the English city of Norwich within the county of Norfolk in the United Kingdom. The hotel has been a Grade II* listed building since 26 February 1954.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Description
The hotel dates from the 13th century and is amalgamation of at least 6 buildings. The main façade faces on to intersection of three streets, Tombland, Wensum Street and Palace Street. The hotel has a total of 84 bedrooms all of which are en-suite. The hotel also has a mixture of meeting and conference room facilities. There is also a restaurant which is called The WinePress @ Wensum. The hotel has two bar areas. The Maids Head Bar features Jacobean Oak panelling and has been reputedly frequented by guests such as Horatio Nelson and Edith Cavell. There is also a second bar which is called the Yard Bar.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.6321, 1.2985
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Norwich
- Parish
- Norwich, unparished area
- Postcode
- NR3 1HR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Norwich South
- Nearest railway station
- Norwich — 0.9 km
- Opening
- Thu-Sun 12pm–6pm; closed Mon-Wed
- Official site
- www.norwichoutpost.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q6735473 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Maids Head Hotel (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maids Head Hotel?
- Maids Head Hotel is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR3 1HR), in the parish of Norwich, unparished area.
- What is Maids Head Hotel?
- Maids Head Hotel — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Maids Head Hotel?
- The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR3 1HR.
- Who owns Maids Head Hotel?
- Maids Head Hotel is owned by | number_of_rooms = 84.
- Is Maids Head Hotel a listed building?
- Maids Head Hotel is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- How do I get to Maids Head Hotel?
- The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR3 1HR.