Welcoming you to Norwich

Visiting Norwich from afar for the big run?

Why not make a long weekend break of it and discover all that the beautiful city of Norwich and county of Norfolk can offer.

Stay

Stay

Whether you’re sticking to a budget or going for a little bit of luxury, Norwich and the surrounding area has something for every kind of stay. Here in Norwich, there’s a wealth of accommodation options in and around the city, from boutique, Georgian luxury, to reputedly the oldest hotel in the country, and we can’t forget those in the beautiful Norfolk countryside for a bit of fresh air.

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Eat & drink

Eat & drink

From the bustling Norwich Market brimming with fresh Norfolk produce, to the independent cafés, restaurants, bakeries, and bars lining our streets, there’s something for every craving in Norwich. Whether you’re unwinding post-race with a locally brewed pint and a riverside view, or celebrating with Michelin Guide featured food, you’re sure to find new favourites here.

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Shopping

Shopping

Norwich is a shopper’s dream. From the windingly beautiful roads of the Norwich Lanes, filled with independents around every twist and turn, to the Royal Arcade’s gorgeous Art Nouveau elegance, you’ll be wowed by this eclectic mix standing shoulder-to-shoulder with regional flagship stores of household names. Be sure to unravel Chantry Place, Castle Quarter, and the artisanal stalls of Norwich Market. You really can’t go wrong with a day exploring all this city has to offer.

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Explore Norwich

Explore Norwich

Norwich has a truly stunning collection of iconic buildings and churches, with over 1500 heritage buildings from every British era in history. As medieval cities go, Norwich’s historical pedigree is unsurpassed. From our most famous street, Elm Hill, which has lent itself as a set to many Hollywood blockbusters, to our Castle standing tall over the city for nearly a millennium, this city’s history is just as vast as it is rich, ready to be uncovered.

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Explore Norfolk

Explore Norfolk

Beyond the city’s walls, Norfolk’s countryside escapes are the perfect backdrop for a short-break holiday. With unspoilt coastline, beautiful countryside, fabulous seaside resorts, outdoor activities, and historical sights all just a short drive away from one another, there’s every reason to come back time and time again.

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"We came on holiday to take part in Run Norwich...and boy, it didn't disappoint. What a lovely city run, fabulous marshals [and] really well organised."

Jenni Jones

Runner, #RN19

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