Maids Head Hotel
Maids Head Hotel | |
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General information | |
Location | Tombland, Norwich, Norfolk, England |
Address | Tombland Norwich NR3 1LB |
Coordinates | 52°37′55″N 1°17′56″E / 52.63194°N 1.29889°E |
Opening | cica 13th-century |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 84 |
Number of restaurants | 1 The WinePress @ Wensum |
Parking | 83 spaces |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Designated | 26 February 1954 |
Reference no. | 1051811[1] |
The Maids Head Hotel is an AA
Location
The hotel is in the city centre area of Norwich known as Tombland and is very close to
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.[6] There is also a second bar which is called the Yard Bar.
History
References
- ^ Listed Building schedule
- ^ The hotels AA listing
- ISBN 0319238091.
- ^ "Maid's Head Hotels, Norwich". English Heritage. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
- ISBN 9781843486145
- ^ a b Maids Head Hotel