25 Saint Stephens Road,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR1 3SP,
Norfolk
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Near the city center
Great
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Warm welcome
Clean bedding
Good breakfast
Free car parking
Great location
Al Forno Restaurant & Inn - A 2-star hotel with classic Italian dining, free parking, and easy city-center access
Set in a historic building with timber beams and exposed brick, Al Forno Restaurant & Inn offers 12 bright, contemporary bedrooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. The rooms retain original architectural details like high ceilings and beams, with private bathrooms included in all accommodations. The onsite Grill House serves homemade stone-baked pizzas and classic Italian dishes, while live music is played on Saturday nights from 21:00. Located 2 km from Norwich city center, the hotel provides free parking and is within walking distance of Chantry Place shopping mall, Norwich Castle, and the Cathedral. Some ground-floor rooms lack windows, and private shower facilities for certain rooms are located outside the guest space. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Al Forno Restaurant & Inn.
Pros
Free parking is included for the duration of the stay.
The restaurant offers handmade Italian dishes and stone-baked pizzas.
The historic building features timber beams and exposed brickwork.
Located within 1 km of landmarks like Norwich Castle and Tombland.
Live music is performed on Saturday evenings.
Cons
Some rooms have no windows and may feel enclosed.
Steps at the entrance may present accessibility challenges.
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Al Forno Restaurant & Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
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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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Facilities
Al Forno Restaurant & Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Game room
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Carpeted floor
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Al Forno Restaurant & Inn Location
25 Saint Stephens Road,
Norwich,
United Kingdom,
NR1 3SP,
Norfolk
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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
Explore Norwich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norwich Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Norman architecture and stunning cloisters. Special tours available on Sundays.
Norwich Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits and magnificent views. Hosts family-friendly events throughout the year.
Strangers' Hall Museum
12 minutes' walk
A medieval house showcasing local history. Free admission on Sundays.
The Forum
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with exhibitions and events. Regular farmers' markets and community activities.
Wensum Local Nature Reserve
28 minutes' walk
Scenic trails and wildlife spotting. Great for relaxing walks or picnics.
Norwich Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Live performances spanning various genres. Check schedule for upcoming shows.
The Plantation Garden
16 minutes' walk
Victorian gardens perfect for a tranquil stroll. Great place for relaxation amidst nature.
Norfolk Broads Adventure
15 minutes' drive
Exciting boating experiences for the thrill-seeker. Rentals available.
Littlehaven Coffee Co
1 minute' walk
Charming café serving artisanal coffee and homemade pastries. Popular for breakfast.
Wilkinson
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of light bites and comfort food. Great for a quick meal.
Grosvenor Fish Bar
12 minutes' walk
Local favorite known for traditional fish and chips. Takeaway available.
The Last Wine Bar
10 minutes' walk
Upscale atmosphere with a diverse wine list and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
Norwich Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
Intimate theater showcasing local talent. Great for comedy and drama shows.
The Birdcage
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and a relaxed vibe. Hosts themed nights and events.
Vue Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema experience showing the latest films. Family-friendly screenings available.
Wensum Local Nature Reserve Events
28 minutes' walk
Periodical guided walks and wildlife events. Great for families and nature enthusiasts.
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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
grill house inn
FAQs
About Al Forno Restaurant & Inn
What is the distance from Al Forno Restaurant & Inn to Norwich city centre?
The hotel is located just 2 km from the city centre.
How far is Al Forno Restaurant & Inn from Norwich International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Norwich International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Al Forno Restaurant & Inn?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Al Forno Restaurant & Inn?
Free parking is available for guests for the duration of their stay.
What types of food does the restaurant at Al Forno Restaurant & Inn serve?
The restaurant serves classic Italian dishes, homemade stone-baked pizzas, and grilled meals.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Al Forno Restaurant & Inn?
Rooms are equipped with carpeted floors, a wardrobe, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Al Forno Restaurant & Inn have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some nearby restaurants to Al Forno Restaurant & Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Littlehaven Coffee Co, Trowel & Hammer, Good Food Tandoori, The Champion, Juniper Coffee Shop, Ed's Easy Diner, Millie's Cookies, and Krispy Kreme, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast offered at Al Forno Restaurant & Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What are the prominent attractions near Al Forno Restaurant & Inn?
Nearby attractions include Norwich Castle, Norwich Cathedral, and Chantry Place shopping mall.
What type of entertainment options does Al Forno Restaurant & Inn provide?
The hotel features a games room for guest entertainment.
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