38 St Giles, Norwich - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

38 St Giles, Norwich, Norfolk, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR2 1LL

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

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2 persons

1 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Small Double Room

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2 persons

1 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room

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2 persons

1 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Norwich700 m

Airports

Norwich International (NWI) 10.7 km

Cambridge (CBG) 96.5 km

Train

Norwich Railway Station 1.3 km

Bus

Bus stop200 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
No parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

38 St Giles, Norwich, Norfolk, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR2 1LL

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38 St Giles, Norwich, Norfolk, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR2 1LL

City landmarks

Church

Norwich Cathedral

1.0 km

24 Castle Meadow

Norwich Castle

620 m

Tombland

720 m

Tower

Cow Tower

1.4 km

Waggon and Horses Lane

Elm Hill

740 m

Museum

Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell

830 m

Museum

John Jarrold Printing Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Dragon Hall

900 m

11-15 Fye Bridge Street

Anteros Arts Foundation

690 m

Gallery

Elm Hill Contemporary Art

700 m

Church

St Julian's Shrine

890 m

Nearby

Museum

Strangers' Hall Museum

350 m

Church

Church Of St Giles

20 m

Gaol Hill

The Guildhall Norwich

240 m

Event hall

The Forum

350 m

Gallery

Norwich Arts Centre

290 m

Church

Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist

460 m

Garden

The Plantation Garden

560 m

Church

Church of St John Maddermarket

220 m

Church

St Peter Mancroft

520 m

Castle Keep

380 m

The South Asia Collection Museum

The South Asia Collection

80 m

8 Surrey Street

Surrey House

540 m

Shopping Area

intu Chapelfield

400 m

St George Street

Harleston Museum

510 m

Public Building

Norwich City Council

150 m

St Andrews St

St Andrews Church

560 m

Park

Chapelfield Gardens

520 m

Shopping Area

Castle Mall

520 m

Riverside Walk

440 m

Restaurants

Al Dente

70 m

25B St. Giles Street

Sundaes Gelato

70 m

St Giles street

Cherryleaf Coffee House

70 m

50 St. Giles Street

The Coach and Horses

210 m

51 Bethel Street

The Belgian Monk

320 m

7 Pottergate

Mambo Jambo

240 m

14-16 Lower Goat Lane

Soyokaze Japanese Restaurant

120 m

13 St. Giles Street

Paolo's Restaurant

150 m

1 St. Giles Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.8

Location

10.0

Service

9.8

Dining

9.8

Jade

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at 38 St Giles! The spacious Boudicca room was beautifully decorated and offered a very comfortable bed, which made for a great night's sleep. I loved the breakfast options, especially the perfectly cooked local ingredients, though the shower could use a bit of maintenance. Overall, the intimate atmosphere and attentive staff made my stay truly enjoyable. 🌟🍳

Rooms

9.0

The Boudicca room was spacious and charmingly decorated, although the shower needed a bit of attention.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, making us feel welcomed throughout our stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located in the city center, making it easy to walk to all the attractions.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was delicious with high-quality, freshly prepared local ingredients, although I felt the menu could offer more options for dietary restrictions.

Facilities

8.0

Overall cleanliness was excellent, but the shower pressure and plumbing needed attention.

Jennifer

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.6/10

I had a lovely stay at 38 St Giles, which is a charming and elegant hotel in a fantastic location. The breakfast was absolutely delicious and made with fresh, local ingredients. However, I noticed a slight noise issue from the nearby nursery in the mornings, which might be a concern for light sleepers like me.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious and beautifully decorated with an extremely comfortable bed. The updated bathroom added to the luxurious feel of the stay.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making my arrival and breakfast a pleasant experience. They were also accommodating with my requests, which I really appreciated.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect for exploring the city, being within walking distance of shops and restaurants. It made my stay incredibly convenient.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was excellent and featured a range of tasty options. I especially enjoyed how fresh and locally sourced everything was, including the abundant homemade cakes.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had well-maintained facilities, including a spacious breakfast room and comfortable common areas. I also liked the complimentary snacks and drinks provided.

Victor

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.8/10

My stay at 38 St Giles was enchanting, with a cozy atmosphere enhanced by charming decor. The breakfast prepared with local ingredients was really good and truly nice. However, the noise from the neighboring rooms was a bit disruptive, which affected my overall experience.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in the Colman suite which was bright and airy, beautifully decorated with lovely views of the city. Although the comfort was great, the noise from adjacent rooms did detract from the tranquility I hoped for.

Service

10.0

The staff, especially Darren, were a highlight of my visit. His warm and efficient service made me feel valued, and he ensured that breakfast was superbly served.

Location

10.0

The hotel’s location is fantastic, being just a short walk to the market square, restaurants, and nightlife. I found it very convenient for exploring Norwich.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast at 38 St Giles was an experience on its own, featuring delicious local ingredients and a charming dining atmosphere. The poached eggs were perfect, truly setting a high standard for breakfast.

Facilities

6.0

While the hotel features lovely decor and well-furnished rooms, I think a mini fridge would have been a welcome addition for added convenience.

Georgia

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.4/10

I had an very nice stay at 38 St Giles, a charming Georgian townhouse right in the heart of Norwich. The location was perfect for exploring, just a short walk from the city center and beautiful cathedral. My room, the Nelson, was stunning and immaculately clean, featuring lovely period details and a comfortable bed. Breakfast was a standout, with an extensive menu and locally sourced ingredients, though I had to have specific timings for it, which was a minor inconvenience.

Rooms

9.0

The Nelson room was beautifully decorated, clean, and had a very comfortable bed, which provided a great night’s sleep. The period features added to its charm.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly welcoming and attentive to my needs. They went above and beyond during breakfast, accommodating my dietary restrictions and ensuring everything was just right.

Location

10.0

The location was fantastic, just minutes away from the city center and local attractions, making it easy to explore Norwich without the hassle of transportation.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was good, featuring fresh local ingredients. I loved the homemade granola and perfectly cooked eggs—definitely the highlight of my mornings!

Facilities

9.0

The overall cleanliness of the hotel was impressive. The charming breakfast room created a lovely atmosphere, and I appreciated the thoughtful touches like homemade cakes and tea in the room.

Ernest

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.4/10

My stay at 38 St Giles was good, with charming decor and an excellent breakfast that truly impressed me. The only downside was the lack of a TV in the lounge, which felt a bit inconvenient for winding down after busy days. I can't wait to return to this hidden gem in Norwich.

Rooms

8.0

The room was stunningly decorated with comfortable bedding. However, the floor covering was a bit hard on my feet, and the absence of a mini fridge was noticeable.

Service

9.0

The staff, especially Holly, were incredibly welcoming and attentive throughout my stay. They even had a lovely chocolate brownie waiting for me upon arrival.

Location

10.0

Perfectly situated right in the heart of Norwich. It was a short walk to quaint restaurants and the historic quarter which made exploring easy.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was truly a highlight, featuring locally sourced ingredients and delicious options like pancakes with berries. The chocolate brownie I received upon arrival was a sweet touch, too.

Facilities

7.0

While the hotel was beautifully designed and clean, I missed having a TV in the lounge for evening relaxation. The self-service check-in was seamless, which I appreciated.