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About the Hotel

41-45 St Giles Street, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR2 1JR

Close to Norwich Castle

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3.9

Loved by St Giles House Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Fresh towels

"The parking was a bonus in such a central location."

Ed from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was freshly cooked to order (no soulless buffets here) with a good choice."

Samantha R from United Kingdom

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"The room had recently been renovated and was beautiful and spacious."

Alan from United Kingdom

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Amenities

St Giles House offers a range of amenities including two relaxing lounge areas and a stylish bar for guests to unwind. A decorative breakfast area serves different dining options including Afternoon Tea and Sunday Roasts. The hotel also features indulgent treatment rooms within its dedicated Spa, ensuring relaxation and pampering during any stay.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 24 unique rooms, each offering a range of styles, including suites and Georgian rooms with original features. Notable room options include the Grand Suite, with three en-suite bathrooms, and the Junior Suites showcasing luxurious roll top baths. Each room is equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi and hot drink facilities, providing guests with comfort and convenience.

Location

Situated close to the bustling Norwich City Centre, St Giles House allows easy access to independent shops, bars, and the country's largest open-air market. Guests can explore ancient cobbled lanes and visit local galleries and museums that reflect the area's rich culture. Historic attractions, along with modern conveniences, keep visitors engaged during their stay.

Business

St Giles House accommodates meetings and events with three distinct rooms suitable for various group sizes. The Walnut Suite serves as the main venue, capable of hosting up to 50 guests in a theatre-style setup. Tailored packages that include refreshments and catering options are available, making it a practical choice for business gatherings.

Dining

The hotel is known for its scrumptious Afternoon Tea served in an Art Deco restaurant, featuring a selection of delicious sweet and savoury treats. Guests can upgrade their experience with a bottomless option that includes cocktails and prosecco. The casual dining menu reflects a variety of choices designed to appeal to diverse palates, offering something for everyone.

Highlights

Location: close to independent shops and galleries

Rooms: 24 unique accommodations with original features

Dining: Afternoon Tea and Sunday Roasts

Business: tailored packages for meetings and events

Must-do experiences

Visit the Norwich Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Savor a local delicacy at the Norfolk Deli, try the Cromer crab.
Stroll through the vibrant Norwich Market for unique finds and snacks.
Explore the hidden gem of Dragon Hall for its medieval architecture.
Catch a show at the Norwich Theatre Royal for a true cultural experience.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Executive Double Room Not Dog Friendly

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Twin Room Not Dog Friendly

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room Dog Friendly

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At St Giles House, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of British flavors, where wholesome ingredients meet culinary expertise. Guests can indulge in breakfast and afternoon teas, accompanied by a comforting family-friendly atmosphere that invites both relaxation and connection.

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Restaurant #1

British

Ambiance

A family-friendly setting that boasts a warm and welcoming vibe, perfect for both casual mornings and leisurely afternoons.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of freshly prepared dishes, from a full Continental breakfast to decadent afternoon tea served with an unlimited choice of teas and freshly brewed coffee. Indulge in traditional finger sandwiches and a host of sweet and savory delights, including exquisite cakes and scones with clotted cream and preserves.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:00 - 10:00 for breakfast and during cocktail hour.

St Giles House Hotel Location

41-45 St Giles Street, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR2 1JR

Map view

41-45 St Giles Street, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR2 1JR

City landmarks

Church

Norwich Cathedral

3300 ft

Landmark

Norwich Castle

2100 ft

Landmark

Tombland

2400 ft

Tower

Cow Tower

4600 ft

Landmark

Elm Hill

2500 ft

Museum

Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell

2800 ft

Museum

John Jarrold Printing Museum

4100 ft

Church

Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist

3000 ft

Museum

Dragon Hall

3000 ft

Landmark

Anteros Arts Foundation

2300 ft

Gallery

Elm Hill Contemporary Art

2300 ft

Church

St Julian's Shrine

3000 ft

Nearby

Museum

Strangers' Hall Museum

1200 ft

Church

Church Of St Giles

100 ft

Gaol Hill

The Guildhall Norwich

800 ft

Event hall

The Forum

1200 ft

Gallery

Norwich Arts Centre

1000 ft

Garden

The Plantation Garden

1900 ft

Church

Church of St John Maddermarket

800 ft

Church

St Peter Mancroft

1800 ft

Castle Keep

1300 ft

The South Asia Collection Museum

The South Asia Collection

300 ft

8 Surrey Street

Surrey House

1800 ft

Shopping Area

intu Chapelfield

1400 ft

St George Street

Harleston Museum

1700 ft

Public Building

Norwich City Council

500 ft

St Andrews St

St Andrews Church

1900 ft

Park

Chapelfield Gardens

1800 ft

Shopping Area

Castle Mall

1800 ft

Riverside Walk

1500 ft

Restaurants

Waffle House

100 ft

39 St. Giles Street

Sundaes Gelato

300 ft

St Giles street

Italia Nostra

300 ft

52 St. Giles Street

The Coach and Horses

700 ft

51 Bethel Street

The Belgian Monk

1100 ft

7 Pottergate

Biddy's Tea Room

800 ft

15-15A Lower Goat Lane

PONO Superfood Bar

400 ft

15 St. Giles Street

Soyokaze Japanese Restaurant

400 ft

13 St. Giles Street

Paolo's Restaurant

600 ft

1 St. Giles Street

Casaccio's

400 ft

13 St. Giles Street

The Library Restaurant Bar and Grill

800 ft

4A Guildhall Hill

Explore Norwich

Norwich Castle

8 minutes' walk

Norman castle with a museum showcasing local history and illuminated artwork. Offers guided tours and stunning views.

Tombland

9 minutes' walk

Historic area featuring medieval architecture, shops, and cafes. A vibrant spot for exploring Norwich's rich past.

Strangers' Hall Museum

5 minutes' walk

A historic house museum dating back to the 13th century. Engaging exhibits about the city's social history.

Cow Tower

17 minutes' walk

Ancient artillery tower with scenic views of the River Wensum. A lovely place for a leisurely stroll.

Biking along Marriott's Way

9 minutes' walk

Scenic cycling route stretching through stunning countryside. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Yoga at The Forum

5 minutes' walk

Weekly yoga classes offering relaxation and wellness. Perfect for those looking to unwind and de-stress.

Waffle House

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery known for delicious waffles and crepes. Great for a sweet treat or a cozy breakfast.

The Belgian Monk

4 minutes' walk

Charming bar with a selection of Belgian beers and hearty dishes. A perfect stop to unwind after sightseeing.

Norwich Arts Centre

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue for live music and cultural events. Features contemporary art exhibits and local performances.

The Coach and Horses

3 minutes' walk

Popular pub hosting weekly trivia and live music nights, perfectly suited for a fun evening with friends and family.

Getting around

City Centre

Norwich9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Norwich International Airport (NWI)17 min · 6.7 mi

Cambridge Airport (CBG)145 min · 60.0 mi

Train

Norwich Train Station Building15 min · 4000 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel St Giles House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Lithuanian

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 825 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

75%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Central location

Period features

Delightful staff

Good food

Exceptional breakfast

Cons

Underheated spaces

Tired room

Complicated access

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Questions of the users

About St Giles House

Are spa treatments included in the room price?

10 June 2024

Spa treatments are available at an additional cost, and the spa offers services such as manicures, pedicures, and massages. Please note that no swimming pool or steam room facilities are provided.

Is there secure parking available at the hotel?

22 July 2024

There is ample parking available in a private, off-road car park located directly behind the hotel, ensuring that guests have a secure space for their vehicles.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

18 August 2024

Check-in is typically at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00. Options for early check-in and late check-out are available for an additional charge.

Can pets be accommodated in public areas of the hotel?

27 September 2024

Pets are welcome in certain communal areas, and there are a few designated rooms available for guests with pets.

Are there accessible rooms available for wheelchair users?

5 November 2024

Yes, accessible rooms are provided, featuring low fittings and adapted bathrooms, along with lift and ramp access for ease of movement.

Is a vegan breakfast option available?

15 December 2024

Vegan breakfast options are offered, including vegan sausages, tomatoes, mushrooms, beans, and hash browns. Various vegan-friendly products are also available on the continental breakfast table.

Is it possible to store a tandem bicycle securely at the hotel?

8 January 2025

Secure storage for bicycles is available, making it convenient for guests traveling with their bikes.

Do you provide additional bedding for a third guest in a room?

20 February 2025

Arrangements can be made to add a Z-Bed to accommodate a third person, with applicable charges based on age.

What kind of events can be hosted at the hotel?

12 March 2025

The hotel is an ideal venue for a variety of events, including weddings, conference meetings, and private dining experiences, all catered to meet specific needs.

Can guests enjoy afternoon tea at the hotel?

24 April 2025

Yes, guests can indulge in delicious afternoon tea, featuring a selection of sweet and savory treats in the charming setting of the hotel's restaurant.