AL FORNO RESTAURANT & INN, Norwich – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
25 Saint Stephens Road,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR1 3SP,
Norfolk
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Close to the city centre
Great
8.0
/10
3.6
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Easy city access
"The hotel is in a great location, it has a carpark accessible with a key, super safe and secure."
Glenda M from United Kingdom
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"City centre location with parking. Great staff, clean comfortable room. Fantastic breakfast."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"We had a meal in the evening Italian, the prices were quite high for what we choose although tasty."
HEATH526 from United Kingdom
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Dining Experience
Al Forno Restaurant & Inn offers an on-site dining experience featuring authentic Italian cuisine, sourced from locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can explore a variety of dishes, including handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas, prepared in a traditional manner. The restaurant also provides an extensive wine list, offering selections to complement the Italian menu.
Accommodations
The hotel features a range of guest rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes essentials such as a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and coffee-making facilities. Select rooms also provide kitchenettes, catering to longer stays and families.
Location
Al Forno Restaurant & Inn is located just a short drive from downtown Norwich, providing easy access to local attractions and shopping. The inn's proximity to nearby parks enhances opportunities for outdoor activities. Additionally, the historic sights of Norwich add cultural interest to the stay.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay alongside their furry companions. Specific pet-friendly rooms are available, ensuring comfort for both guests and their pets. This inclusive policy helps families and animal lovers feel at home during their visit.
Unique Selling Point
One of the standout features of Al Forno Restaurant & Inn is its combination of high-quality dining and hospitality. Guests can enjoy gourmet Italian meals without leaving the premises, providing a convenient option for all visitors. The hotel's focus on culinary excellence distinguishes it within the region.
Highlights
Dining: authentic Italian cuisine
Accommodations: flat-screen TV in each room
Location: short drive from downtown Norwich
Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly rooms available
Must-do experiences
Savor a smoked eel sandwich at The Real Smokehouse for lunch.
Visit Norwich Castle Museum to explore stunning local history.
Stroll through Anne Boleyn's Gardens in the historic city center.
Don't miss the vibrant stalls at Norwich Market on weekends.
Catch a performance at the Norwich Theatre Royal for local culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Large Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
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Restaurant
Children
Game room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Al Forno Restaurant & Inn offers an authentic Italian dining experience in a cozy, family-friendly environment, perfect for travelers seeking traditional dishes and romantic dinners. Enjoy vegetarian options crafted with care, all while being just a stone's throw from central Norwich's historic attractions.
Al Forno Restaurant
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional and romantic atmosphere, ideal for a cozy dinner setting.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of vegetarian Italian dishes that celebrate authentic flavors, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Monday through Saturday.
Location
25 Saint Stephens Road,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR1 3SP,
Norfolk
Map view
25 Saint Stephens Road,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR1 3SP,
Norfolk
City landmarks
Church
Norwich Cathedral
4200 ft
Landmark
Norwich Castle
4200 ft
Museum
Strangers' Hall Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
The Guildhall Norwich
3300 ft
Event hall
The Forum
3300 ft
Landmark
Tombland
4200 ft
Church
Church Of St Giles
3300 ft
Museum
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
4200 ft
Gallery
Norwich Arts Centre
3100 ft
Landmark
Elm Hill
4200 ft
Church
St Peter Mancroft
3300 ft
Museum
Dragon Hall
2900 ft
Garden
The Plantation Garden
4400 ft
Church
Church of St John Maddermarket
2600 ft
Church
Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist
4400 ft
Landmark
Castle Keep
3000 ft
Park
Eaton Park
1.4
mi
Church
St Julian's Shrine
2700 ft
Tower
Cow Tower
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Castle Mall
2100 ft
Shopping Area
intu Chapelfield
3300 ft
Landmark
The South Asia Collection
3300 ft
Landmark
King Street
3200 ft
Public Building
Norwich City Council
2100 ft
Park
Chapelfield Gardens
3300 ft
Landmark
Harleston Museum
3700 ft
Gallery
Elm Hill Contemporary Art
4200 ft
Landmark
St Andrews Church
4200 ft
Museum
John Jarrold Printing Museum
1.5
mi
Nearby
8 Surrey Street
Surrey House
1600 ft
Restaurants
Littlehaven Coffee Co
200 ft
45 St. Stephens Square
BB's Coffee and Muffins
900 ft
The Mall Café
Wilkinson
800 ft
56-70 St. Stephens Street
Mcdonald's Restaurants
1500 ft
Chapelfield
Grosvenor Fish Bar
3100 ft
28 Lower Goat Lane
Chopstix Noodle Bar
1700 ft
Chantry Road Intu Chapelfield Shopping Centre
Explore Norwich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norwich Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval structure featuring unique Norman architecture and a tranquil cloister; free admission on certain days.
Norwich Castle
16 minutes' walk
This historic castle houses a museum with fascinating exhibits and beautiful views of the city; great for history enthusiasts.
Strangers' Hall Museum
12 minutes' walk
A beautifully preserved Tudor house showcasing local history; offers guided tours that delve into its rich past.
Wensum Local Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A scenic area ideal for walking and birdwatching, featuring diverse wildlife; perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Norwich Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing live music and art; offers events for thrill-seekers looking for a nightlife experience.
Littlehaven Coffee Co
1 minute' walk
A cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and homemade pastries; perfect for a casual breakfast or light lunch.
Grosvenor Fish Bar
12 minutes' walk
A popular spot for traditional fish and chips; offers a casual atmosphere with fresh, local ingredients.
Norwich Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Host to local and touring acts, this venue features a lively atmosphere with weekly events like comedy and music nights.
The Forum
12 minutes' walk
A public space featuring exhibitions and events; hosts family-friendly activities such as markets and festivals throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Norwich11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)17 min
·
7.0
mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)144 min
·
59.4
mi
Train
Norwich Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Al Forno Restaurant & Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.