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1. The Lodge

The Lodge
3.0 star property
Norwich
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The lodge has a lot of potential and is set in a beautiful, peaceful location that’s perfect for a quiet getaway. The surroundings were serene, and the atmosphere was relaxing, which we really appreciated. However, the cleanliness was disappointing. There was noticeable dust on furniture and surfaces, and we found cobwebs in the corners of the room and near the ceiling. It made the space feel less well-maintained than expected. A more thorough cleaning routine would significantly improve the...
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £297
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Lodge

2. Scarborough Hill Country Inn

Scarborough Hill Country Inn
3.5 star property
North Walsham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Very country feel, lovely building and grounds"
United Kingdom
carla
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Scarborough Hill Country Inn

3. Hotel Wroxham

Hotel Wroxham
3.0 star property
Norwich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (737 reviews)
"Our room was spacious and clean, the restaurant was excellent and the bar and terrace were perfect for relaxing when we returned to the hotel at the end of the day. Having said all of that, it was the staff who really stood out in this hotel, they were warm, friendly and helpful - it really makes a difference."
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Wroxham

4. Sprowston Manor Hotel, Spa & Golf

Sprowston Manor Hotel, Spa & Golf
4.0 star property
Norwich
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great overnight stay for my sons birthday, we ordered take out & used the pool for hours"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sprowston Manor Hotel, Spa & Golf

5. Wayford Bridge Inn

Wayford Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Norwich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (810 reviews)
"Great location, really nice, helpful staff and a lovely room. Very clean and comfy bed. Great lounge space downstairs too Happy to recommend this hotel"
United Kingdom
Geth
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Wayford Bridge Inn

6. The Old Rectory Hotel

The Old Rectory Hotel
3.0 star property
Norwich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
"Lovely quiet hotel. Definitely stay there again when in area."
United Kingdom
nick
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Old Rectory Hotel

7. The Rising Sun

The Rising Sun
3.5 star property
Norwich
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Excellent stay , friendly staff , lovely food parking good."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Rising Sun

8. Regency Guest House

Regency Guest House
3.5 star property
Norwich
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"The B&B was excellent but the location was Out of the way if you haven’t got a car Enjoyed our stay very much , there is a pub next door which does delicious food ."
United Kingdom
Roy
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Regency Guest House

9. Sutton Staithe Hotel

Sutton Staithe Hotel
3.0 star property
Norwich
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (592 reviews)
"Food was fairly decent, staff were all excellent. Nice clean room, lovely comfortable bed. Big clean bathroom. However .....we couldn't get any of the radiators to work. When its single digits centigrade outside its time to fire up the central heating !! The room and bathroom was very cold, which put a real downer on our stay."
United Kingdom
Les
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Sutton Staithe Hotel

10. Holiday Inn Norwich North by IHG

Holiday Inn Norwich North by IHG
4.0 star property
Norwich
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (762 reviews)
"Excellent location, very clean with a great size room."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Norwich North by IHG

11. The Plough Inn

The Plough Inn
4.0 star property
Norwich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (319 reviews)
"Rooms are comfy and well presented Beds are very comfortable Food is excellent and staff very friendly So much choice for breakfast Very worth a stay"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Plough Inn

12. The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
2.5 star property
North Walsham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (434 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a few nights! Convenient location to all amenities and shops. Have stayed here twice and would again!"
United Kingdom
Said Ali
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Kings Arms

13. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Norwich
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (96 reviews)
"First time in Mundesley , stayed 1 night at the ship , great view from room great food , we will return soon"
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Ship Inn

14. Holiday Inn Express Norwich by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Norwich by IHG
3.0 star property
Norwich
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (870 reviews)
"Nicely air conditioned room, friendly staff and good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Akiko
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Norwich by IHG

15. Kings Head Hotel by Greene King Inns

Kings Head Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Norwich
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (165 reviews)
"We stayed for two nights prior to renting a boat for a week on the broads. Central location, close to everything which was a huge plus since we did not have a car. Staff very friendly and helpful. Lots to do in walking distance. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Graham
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Kings Head Hotel by Greene King Inns

16. Wensum Valley Hotel Golf & Country Club

Wensum Valley Hotel Golf & Country Club
3.0 star property
Norwich
7.8 out of 10, Good, (573 reviews)
"Good room, comfy bed. Polite staff."
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Wensum Valley Hotel Golf & Country Club

17. Norfolk Mead

Norfolk Mead
4.0 star property
Norwich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (265 reviews)
"What a wonderful gem of a hotel. Staff were lovely, couldn't recommend more."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Norfolk Mead

18. The Cliff Top Inn Hotel

The Cliff Top Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Norwich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"Great location, clean room and very friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Cliff Top Inn Hotel

19. The Wheatsheaf Pub West Beckham

The Wheatsheaf Pub West Beckham
3.0 star property
Holt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Great food and very welcoming."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Wheatsheaf Pub West Beckham

20. Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG

Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG
4.0 star property
Lakenham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (936 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and quiet, and very convenient with free parking and a lovely breakfast."
United States
Nancy
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG
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Top reasons to visit Tunstead

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Tunstead boasts beautiful scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing picnics to thrilling excursions in nature reserves.
  • Rich Local History: Discover historic houses and immerse yourself in the fascinating heritage of the region.
  • Charming Villages: Explore nearby villages, each offering a warm atmosphere and friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly and family-oriented stays.

Find great hotels near Tunstead

Tunstead offers a delightful selection of accommodations to suit every traveller's needs, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, family-friendly options, or facilities tailored for business travel, you'll discover the perfect lodging to enhance your vacation experience. Explore the best hotels in Tunstead for a memorable visit to this picturesque part of Norwich.

  • Sprowston Manor Hotel, Spa & Golf: Sprowston Manor Hotel, Spa & Golf is a distinguished 4-star hotel located 11.3km from Tunstead, offering an ideal retreat for golf enthusiasts and families alike. Guests can indulge in a unique golf-themed experience, complete with a scenic golf course right on the property. The hotel also caters to families with an array of children’s amenities such as an Arcade Game Room, a dedicated children's pool, and a shared playground. For those seeking relaxation, the full spa services include treatment rooms, a hot tub, and sun loungers by the pool, ensuring a rejuvenating stay.
  • Holiday Inn Express Norwich by IHG: Positioned 16.1km from Tunstead, the Holiday Inn Express Norwich is a 3-star hotel that boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.0. This eco-certified establishment is perfect for business travellers and environmentally conscious guests. With a commitment to sustainability, it features energy-efficient practices and amenities that contribute to a greener stay. The hotel’s modern design and functional spaces provide a comfortable environment for both work and leisure, making it a favourable choice for those on the go.
  • Holiday Inn Norwich North by IHG: Just 14.5km from Tunstead, the Holiday Inn Norwich North is a 4-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.4. This property is particularly inviting for business travellers and those with pets, as it offers a pet-friendly policy complete with dog exercise areas and food and water bowls. The hotel’s amenities are tailored for a comfortable and productive stay, ensuring that both guests and their furry companions feel welcome. With its well-appointed rooms and convenient location, this hotel is an excellent choice for a versatile getaway.

Where to stay in Tunstead

Tunstead offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway. Explore charming nearby villages and soak in the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals. With its rich history and family-friendly activities, Tunstead is perfect for those seeking a seaside escape or a tranquil retreat. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy nearby attractions that showcase the best of this picturesque region.

  • Norwich: Nestled in the heart of Norfolk, Norwich is a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural scene. With its medieval architecture, bustling markets, and charming streets, the city offers a delightful mix of old and new. The number of traveller arrivals is fairly consistent throughout the year, peaking during the spring and late summer months. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures in nearby national parks, explore scenic wetlands, or relax on the coast. Don't miss the iconic Norwich Castle and the stunning Cathedral, both steeped in history and beautiful architecture.
  • Hoveton: Situated just 4.8km from Tunstead, Hoveton is a picturesque village that draws visitors for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. The village experiences a moderate seasonal influx of tourists, particularly in spring and summer. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby national park and wetlands, while shoppers will appreciate the local shopping centre and mall. Hoveton is also conveniently located near the river, offering opportunities for boating and leisurely walks along the water's edge, making it a charming spot for a day trip.
  • Wroxham: A mere 6.4km from Tunstead, Wroxham is often referred to as the capital of the Broads, attracting those seeking outdoor adventures and tranquil scenery. The village experiences a seasonal rise in visitors, especially during the summer months. Wroxham boasts access to beautiful trails and recreational areas, perfect for walking and cycling. The nearby river provides a stunning backdrop for leisurely activities, while the national park and wetlands invite exploration and discovery. Wroxham is an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike.

Things to do in Tunstead

Tunstead offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring beautiful scenery and ample adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore local attractions and enjoy the tranquil picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're seeking a leisurely day in nature or thrilling outdoor activities, Tunstead has something for everyone.

Shopping

Tunstead offers charming local shops perfect for gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, head to the nearby Norwich city centre, where you’ll find the Forum and Castle Mall with various high street brands. If you're up for a drive, check out Chapelfield Shopping Centre for more options.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Tunstead Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in soothing spa treatments and mindfulness sessions. For outdoor activity, explore the nearby Broads National Park with its scenic walking trails and picturesque waterways, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing cycle ride.

Adventure

At the nearby Broads National Park, explore scenic waterways by canoe or paddleboard, immersing yourself in stunning landscapes and wildlife. Alternatively, visit the local adventure park for zip-lining and climbing challenges, perfect for adrenaline seekers eager to embrace the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Tunstead's nightlife offers a charming atmosphere with its local pubs and cosy bars. The Fisherman's Return is perfect for a relaxed pint, while The White Horse hosts lively quiz nights. Enjoy intimate live music sessions at nearby venues, creating a delightful experience for any evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tunstead

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tunstead are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tunstead is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Tunstead is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Tunstead with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tunstead

Tunstead is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore nature reserves, relax on nearby beaches, and delve into the history of local historic houses. The area offers a variety of attractions that cater to families and culture enthusiasts alike, ensuring a memorable experience for all who venture into this charming part of Norfolk.

  • BeWILDerwood: Experience a magical adventure at BeWILDerwood, an enchanting amusement park just 6.4km from Tunstead. With its treetop walks, zip wires, and whimsical treehouses, it's perfect for families seeking outdoor fun and adventure in a stunning natural setting.
  • Blickling Hall: Discover the rich history and culture at Blickling Hall, located 14.5km away. This grand historic house boasts beautiful gardens and fascinating architecture, providing a glimpse into the lives of the nobility and the rich tapestry of English heritage.
  • Norwich Cathedral: Just 16.1km from Tunstead, Norwich Cathedral is a stunning example of Norman architecture. Explore its serene cloisters, impressive nave, and beautiful stained glass, immersing yourself in the spiritual and cultural legacy of the region.

Best time to go to Tunstead

The best time to visit Tunstead can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tunstead falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tunstead falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April47.1°F (8.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tunstead

To reach Tunstead, you can fly into several major airports. Norwich International Airport (NWI) is the closest, located 14.5km away, with nearby hotel options such as the 4-star Holiday Inn Norwich North, just 966m from the airport, and the Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort, 9.7km away. For those considering London Stansted Airport (STN), situated 123.9km from Tunstead, you can find accommodations like the Radisson Blu Hotel, only 322m from the airport. Alternatively, London Southend Airport (SEN) is 141.6km away, with hotels including Holiday Inn Southend, a mere 161m from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tunstead?
The best area to stay in Tunstead is the area around the Market Place, which forms the historic heart of the town.

This central area offers a blend of traditional charm and modern conveniences. You'll find a good selection of independent shops, cafes, and pubs clustered around the Market Place itself and along the connecting streets like High Street and Church Street. It's very walkable, making it easy to explore the town's main attractions, including the Tunstead Museum and the historic St. Mary's Church.

For couples looking for a relaxed yet engaging break, staying near the Market Place is ideal. You'll be within easy reach of evening dining options and can enjoy strolls through the town's historic lanes. The proximity to local events and markets often held in the Market Place adds to the experience.

Families travelling with children will also appreciate the convenience of this central location. Many accommodations here are within a short walk of local parks and the Tunstead Leisure Centre, which offers swimming facilities.
When is the best time to go to Tunstead?
The best time to visit Tunstead is during the warmer months, from late spring to early autumn, specifically May to September.

This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the Norfolk Broads and enjoying outdoor activities. You'll find longer daylight hours and generally milder temperatures, making it ideal for boating, walking, and visiting local attractions without the chill of winter.

For those planning a holiday centred around watersports or exploring the Broads by boat, July and August are particularly good months. The water is warmer, and local boat hire companies are in full swing. Keep in mind that these are also the busiest months, so booking accommodation and activities in advance is advisable.

If you prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds but still good weather, May, June, and September are excellent choices.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Tunstead.
How much is the nightly rate at a Tunstead hotel?
Prices for hotels in Tunstead often vary, but you can find a great deal from £34 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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