Church Road, Wreningham, Norwich, England, NR16 1BJ
What's nearby
Dunston Hall - 9 min drive - 6.7 miles
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - 10 min drive - 8.1 miles
University of East Anglia - 10 min drive - 7.8 miles
UEA Sportspark - 12 min drive - 8.7 miles
Carrow Road - 13 min drive - 11.5 miles
Getting around
Wymondham Station - 9 min drive
Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Queens Head - 8 min drive
The Kings Head - 8 min drive
The Bird in Hand - 2 min walk
Mr Kebab - 7 min drive
Jolly Farmers - 6 min drive
About this property
The Bird in Hand
Property highlights
The Bird in Hand provides amenities like a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this inn include:
Free self parking
Breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and wedding services
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Bird in Hand include amenities such as WiFi.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
Breakfast available for a fee
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Guest services
No housekeeping service
Wedding services
Accessibility
No elevator
More
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Entertainment
TV
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit/debit cards
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Bird in Hand pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Bird in Hand?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Bird in Hand?
Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Bird in Hand?
Check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Where is The Bird in Hand located?
Situated in Norwich, this inn is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Lower Wood and within 6 mi (10 km) of Norfolk Tank Museum and Wymondham Abbey. Mid-Norfolk Railway - Wymondham Abbey Station and Danby Wood are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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The Bird in Hand Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 78 out of 104 reviews
10 - Excellent
78
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 104 reviews
8 - Good
19
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 104 reviews
6 - Okay
6
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 104 reviews
4 - Poor
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 104 reviews
2 - Terrible
1
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10
Its history and the area , our first stay recommended byca friend ! Very friendly warn abd welcoming
Sally
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10
Very friendly staff and very comfortable, spacious room. Going back again for business and also because I love F1 racing and Aston Martin memorabilia is excellent.
Jason
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10
What a truly magnificent breakfast - we didn't need to eat a thing until evening!
We chose The Bird in Hand as a convenient place for an overnight stay and would gladly stay again
Simon
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10
Lovely location, lovely hotel, friendly staff and great food, reasonably priced
Danielle
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
10/10
Very welcoming, room very clean and well equipped
Lovely food in the restaurant
Verified traveler
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
10/10
Very friendly and helpful staff.
Food is absolutely amazing. Extremely good and lots of it.
Very comfortable and clean rooms.
Couldn't fault it at all.
Tracy
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10
Lovely spacious room, peaceful setting and good quality food options
Richard
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
8/10
Pleasant and helpful staff, showed us to the room ,and found space for dinner on a busy evening. Food was excellent, and nice decor and service.
Steve
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
6/10
Not really set up for business. Can't get a vat receipt when booking via Hotels.com but apart from that it's good for a one night stop over
Steven
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
10/10
Very nice stay, warm and friendly reception
Ben
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10
Great find. Lovely spacious and clean room with everything you need.
Great food and service on the pub too.
Will definitely stay again
Juliet
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10
Great facility, very nice rooms and excellent food.
Nigel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
8/10
Perfect for our visit to Lotus factory
The perfect hotel for petrolheads ?
Great room Great staff Nice food
Would use again
Rob
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10
Stayed for 1 night to watch a football game at Norwich. This place was excellent.
Ailish
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
10/10
Good location to near Norwich and the coast. Ate in the restaurant and had a lovely meal. It is in a quiet location.
David
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10
The hotel is great but the staff really made the stay a delight. Many thanks
mark
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10
The staff was wonderful, friendly, helpful, sweet. The room was large and the tub was wonderful. The food was really great. Some of the best we have had on this trip.
Cynthia
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10
Really lovely place, food is excellent. Room was a really good size and very comfortable. Would definitely recommend.
Paul
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10
Cant fault the service, super nice from arrival to leaving, will definitely stay again, nice room even nicer staff thank you very much
Derek
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
8/10
Stopped here a few months ago nice spacious room,clean,nice large bed .Would be handy if the pub stayed open later .Would recommend.
len
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
10/10
Really friendly staff, excellent food and very comfortable room.
Jason
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
8/10
Very good. Pleasant attentive staff. Will definitely stay again when visiting the area.
Ronald
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
8/10
Historic building, area around the property
CHARLES
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
10/10
Excellent stay, very nice property. Good food and drinks. Very friendly staff!
A fan in the rooms would be nice.
John
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
10/10
Fabulous restaurant and food excellent. The staff can’t do enough for you. We booked superior double room and it was brilliant. Def stay there again.