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About the Hotel
38 St Giles, Norwich, Norfolk, Norwich, NR2 1LL,
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Close to Norwich Castle
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Loved by 38 St Giles guests
Helpful staff
Excellent rooms
Comfortable beds
Boutique hotel
Lovely bedrooms
Amazing breakfast
"The breakfast was without a doubt the best we've ever had - hands down."
ArronC from United Kingdom
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"The way that the hotel is decorated is just gorgeous - I would love my house to look half as good."
Kate B from United Kingdom
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"The room was absolutely lovely and the building is quite quirky."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"Great location, minutes from the Lanes and a host of shops, bars and restaurants and yet set back from the street and so quiet."
Kirsty from United Kingdom
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Rooms
38 St Giles offers individually designed rooms such as the Nelson Room and the Gurney Suite. Each room features antique furnishings combined with contemporary amenities like flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Guests can also choose Rigby's Court for additional privacy within a separate building.
Breakfast
The hotel's breakfast has earned awards for its use of local ingredients and fresh preparation. Each morning offers a menu with full English and continental options, including homemade blackberry jam. Guests receive complimentary homemade cakes and brownies upon arrival.
Location
38 St Giles is located on St Giles Street, a short walk from Norwich Cathedral and Norwich Castle. The Theatre Royal is also within walking distance. Private parking is available a minute away for a reasonable charge.
Services
The hotel provides personalized guest communication via text and phone to coordinate arrival times. Efficient self-service check-in options allow guests to arrive at any hour. Daily housekeeping and fresh treats are provided throughout the stay.
Historic Setting
This Georgian townhouse has been recently renovated to combine antique decor with modern comfort. The building's historic features include a grand staircase and high ceilings. Guests can enjoy the community atmosphere in a shared lounge area.
Highlights
Breakfast: Award-winning menu with local ingredients and homemade treats
Rooms: Individually designed rooms including the Gurney Suite
Location: Steps from Norwich Cathedral and Theatre Royal
Service: Personalized communication and self-service check-in
Historic: Recently renovated Georgian townhouse with antique decor
“The generous breakfast, made with local ingredients, truly stands out, as does the attentiveness of the staff who anticipate needs, like having tea ready. Rooms feel spacious and comfortable, offering a delightful welcome with thoughtful touches.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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38 St Giles offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Small Double Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
38 St Giles offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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38 St Giles Location
38 St Giles, Norwich, Norfolk, Norwich, NR2 1LL,
Explore Norwich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norwich Castle
8-minute walk
Norwich Castle features rich history, stunning architecture, and exhibits on local heritage. It's ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Strangers' Hall Museum
5-minute walk
Strangers' Hall offers insights into the life of Norwich's residents across centuries, showcasing beautifully preserved heritage.
Cow Tower
17-minute walk
Cow Tower provides a striking view of the River Wensum and has historical importance as a defensive structure from the 14th century.
The Forum
5-minute walk
The Forum hosts cultural events and exhibitions, featuring modern architecture and a cafe, perfect for art lovers and families.
Discover the local attractions near 38 St Giles
Venture through notable sites near 38 St Giles that showcase the rich history and culture of Norwich
Perfect for history enthusiasts: Church of St John Maddermarket
Ideal for appreciating local architecture: The Guildhall Norwich
Great for immersive historical experiences: Strangers' Hall Museum
Well suited for leisurely walks: Tombland
Best for scenic views of the city: Cow Tower
Works well for a glimpse into medieval history: Norwich Castle
Suited for quiet reflection: Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist
Great for cultural events: The Forum
Marriott's Way
9-minute walk
Marriott's Way offers scenic walking and cycling trails ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy nature and exercise.
Yoga Classes at Cherryleaf Coffee House
1-minute walk
Relaxation through yoga classes held at Cherryleaf Coffee House, which also serves delicious coffee and snacks for a calming experience.
Al Dente
1-minute walk
Al Dente specializes in Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its fresh pasta dishes and local wines.
The Coach and Horses
3-minute walk
The Coach and Horses is a traditional pub, known for its hearty meals and vast selection of local ales, family-friendly atmosphere.
Discover dining options near 38 St Giles
Seek out dining options near 38 St Giles that cater to a variety of tastes
Ideal for lovers of Belgian cuisine: The Belgian Monk
Perfect for fine dining experiences: Roger Hickman's Restaurant
Best for traditional fish and chips: Grosvenor Fish Bar
Well suited for casual dining: The Library Restaurant Bar and Grill
Suited for authentic Italian dishes: Al Dente
Perfect for cozy coffee breaks: Catherine's Coffee Lounge
Great for light bites and beverages: Cherryleaf Coffee House
Ideal for adventurous dining experiences: Mambo Jambo
Norwich Arts Centre
5-minute walk
Norwich Arts Centre features live concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions, catering to various interests and age groups.
Cinema City
10-minute walk
Cinema City showcases independent films in a charming venue, often hosting film festivals and special events for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Norwich 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 17 min · 10.7 km
Cambridge (CBG) 145 min · 96.5 km
Train
Norwich Train Station Building 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel 38 St Giles guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 38 St Giles from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Pleasant staff
Central location
Clean rooms
Cons
Small room size
Overpriced stay
Slow breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About 38 St Giles
What time is check-in and check-out at 38 St Giles?
Check-in is from 17:59 and check-out is by 17:59.
How far is 38 St Giles from Norwich International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Norwich International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to 38 St Giles?
Nearby attractions include Norwich Cathedral (less than 1 km), Theatre Royal (2 km), and the University of East Anglia (4 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at 38 St Giles?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a range of quality toiletries.
Are there parking options available at 38 St Giles?
The hotel offers three off-site parking spaces on a secure private forecourt nearby and additional public multi-storey parking.
What on-site dining options does 38 St Giles provide?
The hotel offers freshly prepared breakfast with locally sourced ingredients.
What is the breakfast menu like at 38 St Giles?
Breakfast options include homemade granola, poached organic eggs with local bacon, and crème fraîche pancakes.
Is 38 St Giles suitable for children or families?
The hotel caters to couples and families, with options like Rigby's Court which provides private living space.
What is the closest train station to 38 St Giles?
Norwich Railway Station is 2 km from the hotel.
What dining options are nearby 38 St Giles?
Nearby restaurants include Roger Hickman's Restaurant (0.5 km), Grosvenor Fish Bar (0.5 km), and Al Dente (0.5 km).
Does 38 St Giles have a smoking area?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What types of guests are 38 St Giles ideal for?
The hotel is ideal for couples seeking romance, travelers exploring local history, and business visitors due to its central location.