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About the Hotel
16 Riverside Road,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
Norfolk
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Near Norwich Cathedral
Very good
7.6
6.2
/10
4.5
3.6
/5
Loved by Riverside Hotel guests
Central location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean room
En-suite shower
Riverside Hotel - A late-Victorian town house with River Wensum views in Norwich
Riverside Hotel occupies a three-storey late-Victorian town house overlooking the River Wensum and Norwich Cathedral. Guest rooms include twin or double configurations with modern en-suite bathrooms featuring power showers, free toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms offer kitchenettes with cooking appliances or work desks, while compact annex rooms are accessible within a minute's walk. Free WiFi is available throughout Riverside Guest House, and public parking costs £5 per day. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Norwich Theatre Royal, Norwich Playhouse Theatre, and dining options like Chiquito and Sall's Lokma. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Riverside Hotel, prepared in the property's kitchen. The Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell and Elm Hill are within 1 km.
Pros
Late-Victorian architecture with views of the River Wensum and Norwich Cathedral.
Contemporary rooms with power showers, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenette options.
Walking distance to theatres, restaurants, and museums like Norwich Castle and Dragon Hall.
Free WiFi and multilingual staff available.
Cons
No elevator; upper-floor rooms require climbing narrow stairs.
Annex rooms are smaller than standard accommodations.
“Riverside Hotel stands out for its prime location near Norwich's train station and city center, with many rooms offering appealing river views. From what I gathered, the rooms are clean and comfortable, some include kitchen facilities, and guests appreciate the easy check-in and helpful staff. For those seeking a practical and well-located base in Norwich, Riverside Hotel presents a solid option.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Riverside Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Riverside Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
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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Riverside Hotel Location
16 Riverside Road,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
Norfolk
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16 Riverside Road,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
Norfolk
City landmarks
Church
Norwich Cathedral
830 m
Landmark
Norwich Castle
840 m
Museum
Strangers' Hall Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Tombland
840 m
Museum
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
780 m
Museum
John Jarrold Printing Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Elm Hill
1.0
km
Landmark
The Guildhall Norwich
1.2
km
Museum
Dragon Hall
660 m
Church
Church Of St Giles
1.4
km
Event hall
The Forum
1.5
km
Landmark
Castle Keep
880 m
Gallery
Norwich Arts Centre
1.3
km
Church
St Julian's Shrine
640 m
Landmark
Surrey House
990 m
Church
Church of St John Maddermarket
980 m
Church
St Peter Mancroft
1.4
km
Landmark
King Street
820 m
Nature reserve
Lion Wood
860 m
Landmark
Anteros Arts Foundation
830 m
Landmark
Harleston Museum
950 m
Gallery
Elm Hill Contemporary Art
1.0
km
Landmark
St Andrews Church
1.0
km
Landmark
The South Asia Collection
1.2
km
Park
Chapelfield Gardens
1.1
km
Park
Woodrow Pilling Park
1.4
km
Shopping Area
Castle Mall
1.1
km
Nearby
Tower
Cow Tower
580 m
Riverside Entertainment
Gravity Trampoline Parks Norwich
400 m
29 Ferry Ln
Pull's ferry
520 m
Restaurants
Departure Lounge
330 m
99 Prince of Wales Road
Riverbank Chinese Buffet
340 m
Unit 4A
Sall's Lokma
370 m
5 Eastbourne Place
Ossi's Eat In & Takeaway
470 m
68 Prince of Wales Road
The Kebab Shop
500 m
59 Prince of Wales Road
Pizza Hut
430 m
Unit 301 The Dining Terrace Chapelfield The Dining Terrace
Lollards Pit
400 m
69-71 Riverside Road
The Queen of Iceni
520 m
Riverside development
Ephesus
610 m
15 Rose Lane
The Kings Centre
660 m
Kings Centre King Street The Kings Centre
Explore Norwich
Explore Norwich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norwich Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Norman architecture, the Cathedral features beautiful cloisters and a serene garden atmosphere.
Norwich Castle
11 minutes' walk
This historic castle offers great views and houses a museum showcasing local history, art collections, and archaeological finds.
Cow Tower
8 minutes' walk
A medieval artillery tower located on the banks of the River Wensum, perfect for picturesque walks and historical exploration.
Gravity Trampoline Parks Norwich
5 minutes' walk
An indoor trampoline park with a variety of activities for all ages, including dodgeball and fitness classes.
Wensum Local Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and relaxing in nature, accessible via walking or cycling trails.
Gravity Trampoline Parks
5 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for thrill-seekers, offering trampoline areas, foam pits, and obstacle courses for fun activities.
Departure Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering delicious British brunch options with a relaxed atmosphere. Vegan options available; reservations recommended.
Riverbank Chinese Buffet
5 minutes' walk
An all-you-can-eat buffet featuring a variety of Chinese dishes in a welcoming, family-friendly setting.
Ossi's Eat In & Takeaway
6 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its flavorful homemade pizzas and quick takeaway service, perfect for a quick bite.
Norwich Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for live performances and exhibitions, hosting music events, art shows, and cultural festivals throughout the year.
The Forum
18 minutes' walk
An iconic building with a library and café, often hosting events and exhibitions, making it a great communal space.
Getting around
City Centre
Norwich8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI)18 min
·
11.9
km
Cambridge (CBG)154 min
·
102.1
km
Train
Norwich Train Station Building4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riverside Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 970 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Good value
Clean rooms
Friendly welcome
Cons
Smelly room
Small room
Uncomfortable beds
Noisy traffic
Guest reviews
based on 2164 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Riverside Hotel
What is the closest attraction to Riverside Hotel?
Norwich Cathedral is just a 10-minute walk (1 km) from the hotel.
How far is Riverside Hotel from Norwich International Airport?
The 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.
Is parking available at Riverside Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 8 GBP per day, with a reservation required.
What Wi-Fi services are offered at Riverside Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Riverside Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and modern en-suite bathrooms with power showers.
What dining options are available at Riverside Hotel?
A Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge and can be delivered directly to the room.
What restaurants are located near Riverside Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Nelson Table Table (0.5 km), Chiquito (0.5 km), and Riverbank Chinese Buffet (0.5 km).
How far is Riverside Hotel from Norwich Train Station?
The hotel is 200 yards (approximately 0.3 km) from Norwich Train Station.