The Assembly House In Central Norwich

Award-winning Georgian hotel in central Norwich with Exquisite afternoon tea

Dining & Afternoon Tea

The Assembly House offers afternoon tea at Fortnum and Mason quality, served in the historic dining rooms. The menu includes themed options such as the Bramble and Bonfire afternoon tea and seasonal Christmas Igloo Afternoon Tea. Gluten-free and dairy-free alternatives are available, and the hotel also features a brand new Beforenoon Tea option.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel's rooms include quirky suites with secret gardens and private lounges, such as Room 16 with a full-sized sofa and fridge freezer. Many rooms have four-poster beds, roll-top baths, and separate walk-in showers, with unique options like Room 1 featuring the largest bathroom. Guests also get access to free parking from 3pm to 11am and can use the on-site car park for £10 overnight.

Events & Weddings

The Assembly House is a venue for weddings and large gatherings in its historic ballroom and Music Room, which can host up to 70th birthday parties and corporate events. The hotel's events team, including coordinators like Katie and Gemma, manages every detail from décor to catering. The property also offers dedicated private dining options for special celebrations and business meetings.

Services & Cookery School

An on-site cookery school led by acclaimed chef Richard Hughes offers classes for individuals and groups. The hotel provides personalized dining experiences with dedicated chefs and attendants for private events. Luggage storage and early check-in are available, and the hotel can arrange temporary art galleries and themed dinner nights for guests.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Assembly House is located 0.5 km from Norwich City Football Club and 0.5 km from Norwich Castle. Major attractions such as Norwich Cathedral, Norwich Market, and the Norfolk & Norwich Millennium Library are within a 5-minute walk. Norwich International Airport is 5 km away, and University of East Anglia is 4 km from the hotel.

• Location: 0.5 km from Norwich City Football Club, 0.5 km from Norwich Castle
• Rooms: Rooms with secret gardens and private lounges
• Dining: Fortnum and Mason quality afternoon tea
• Events: Historic ballroom and Music Room for large gatherings
• Unique Offer: Cookery school led by chef Richard Hughes