Norfolk House

Maidenhead 51.52317000, -0.69699600 , Bath Road (Show on Map)
8.1
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsNorfolk House has received many favorable reviews, particularly highlighting its excellent location and great value for money. Nestled in a charming and tranquil setting with a beautiful garden, it offers easy access to key destinations such as Heathrow and Legoland, making it ideal for families and travelers. Conveniently located near Maidenhead town center and the River Thames, it also provides close proximity to Windsor and various local amenities, including pubs and restaurants. Guests appreciate the quiet location and ample parking, which contribute to a peaceful and hassle-free stay.

The breakfast experience at Norfolk House is highly praised with guests enjoying freshly prepared meals featuring a variety of delicious and high-quality ingredients. Highlights include a well-cooked full English breakfast with exceptional scrambled eggs, poached eggs, sausages and fresh fruits. Despite minor drawbacks like the need to book breakfast in advance and a few wished-for items, the overall breakfast experience is cozy and satisfying.

Rooms at Norfolk House are consistently described as clean, comfortable, spacious and thoughtfully appointed with amenities like microwaves and fridges. Guests appreciate the light and airy feel of the rooms, comfortable beds and stylish interiors. Although some rooms are noted as slightly dated, the overall sentiment is positive with an emphasis on functionality and comfort. The hotel's common areas are also spotless, enhancing the inviting environment.

The cleanliness standards at Norfolk House are exceptional with guests frequently commending the spotless rooms and common areas. The old-world charm of the property is well maintained, contributing to a comforting and welcoming atmosphere. The breakfast hall and exterior areas are also well-maintained, adding to the high standard of cleanliness throughout the property.

The staff at Norfolk House are celebrated for their warmth, friendliness and exceptional service. Andrea, Joe and Julie, among others, receive specific mentions for their professionalism and hospitality. Guests appreciate the staff's helpfulness, local recommendations and personalized attention, which significantly enhance the overall experience.

Parking at Norfolk House is excellent with guests benefiting from ample on-site and off-street options, making it a stress-free experience.

While experiences with the beds vary, many guests find them large, comfortable and conducive to a good night's sleep. Some beds were noted as old or lumpy, but the spaciousness and cleanliness of the rooms are generally appreciated.

The outdoor pool, surrounded by a well-maintained garden, adds charm to the property. Although the pool is small and sometimes unavailable, the picturesque garden remains a highlight for many visitors.

Overall, Norfolk House earns high marks for its exceptional location, cleanliness, hospitable staff and cozy atmosphere, making it a favored choice among travelers seeking a comfortable and welcoming stay.
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The outdoor pool is surrounded by a well-maintained garden. It provides a pleasant setting for relaxation.

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Room Types
Single Room A flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer and a private bathroom are included in this room.

Double Room A flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer and a private bathroom are included in this room.

Deluxe Double Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Standard Twin Room The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.1
Very Good
Location
Nestled in a charming and tranquil setting, Norfolk House stands out with its exceptional location and excellent value for money. Situated fairly centrally, it provides easy access to key destinations including Heathrow and the enchanting Legoland, making it an ideal choice for families and travelers alike. The hotel’s beautiful house and its lush garden offer a serene retreat, perfect for relaxing in warmer weather.

Whether visiting for business or pleasure, guests will appreciate the hotel's proximity to the Maidenhead town centre and the scenic River Thames, both within walking distance for delightful strolls. Norfolk House is also conveniently close to Windsor and well-placed for various local amenities including pubs and restaurants.

The quiet location ensures a peaceful stay, while ample parking adds to the convenience. The invaluable warmth and helpfulness of the staff, coupled with the friendly and personal touch from the owner, contribute to an inviting, homely atmosphere. This traditional style B&B offers a refreshing contrast to bland corporate hotels, making it a favorite among those working away from home.

Breakfast
Norfolk House offers a breakfast experience that has garnered much praise from its guests. The breakfast is described as freshly prepared with a great variety and portion size. Many guests found the full English breakfast to be well-cooked with highlights including exceptional scrambled eggs on toast, fabulous poached eggs, sausages and fresh fruits. The quality of ingredients used is consistently noted, contributing to delicious, high-quality meals that are both piping hot and tasty.

The cooked breakfast, whether an English or Continental option, received high marks for taste and preparation. However, potential guests should be aware that breakfast is not included in the room rate, needs to be booked in advance and has an additional cost. Some reviewers mentioned the lack of certain items like cheese and plain yoghurt and a few suggested that the Continental breakfast could be improved with more fresh fruit options.

Despite these minor drawbacks, breakfast at Norfolk House is considered excellent overall, providing a cozy and satisfying start to the day. The warm and friendly atmosphere, even including a welcoming cat, adds to the overall positive dining experience.

Rooms
Visitors to 'Norfolk House' consistently highlight the comfort, cleanliness and spaciousness of the hotel rooms. The rooms are described as well-appointed with unexpected amenities such as microwaves and fridges, enhancing convenience for guests. The rooms provide plenty of space, often being referred to as large, airy and clean, featuring comfortable beds and stylish interiors. Guests appreciate the light and airy feel of the rooms, often noting the crisp white sheets and cozy atmosphere. The bathrooms, though occasionally noted as dated, are generally recognized for their spaciousness and cleanliness.

The hotel’s common areas and rooms are spotless, contributing to an overall clean environment. Despite a few remarks about some rooms being small or slightly dated, the overall sentiment is that they are functional and comfortable. The warm and friendly service from Andrea and Joe, along with the hospitable and attentive staff, further enhances the guest experience. Complimentary ample parking adds to the convenience of staying at Norfolk House.

In summary, Norfolk House’s rooms are praised for their cleanliness, comfort, spaciousness and thoughtful amenities, complemented by exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere.

Beds
Norfolk House offers a range of experiences concerning its beds based on guest reviews. Many guests praise the beds for being large, very comfortable and conducive to a restful night's sleep. Several reviews highlight the comfort of the beds with adjectives like "immaculate," "really comfy," and "firm but comfortable" being frequently mentioned. The rooms are often described as large, clean and quiet, adding to the overall comfort. However, some guests found the beds to be less than ideal, remarking that certain mattresses were old, lumpy or too hard. Additionally, a few reviews pointed out issues with bed size and noise, such as creaking beds or smaller beds. Despite these occasional drawbacks, many guests still had positive experiences, especially appreciating the spaciousness and cleanliness of the rooms.

Cleanliness
Norfolk House stands out prominently for its excellent cleanliness standards. Guests continually praise the establishment as being very clean with spotless rooms and common areas. The property's old-world charm is maintained beautifully, contributing to an overall sense of comfort. Bright, spacious bedrooms and well-furnished bathrooms add to the appeal, consistently receiving mentions for their immaculate state. Visitors appreciate the high standard of decoration and attention to detail in room upkeep.

Additionally, the staff at Norfolk House are often highlighted for their warmth and hospitality, which enhances the welcoming atmosphere. Cleanliness in bedrooms and shared spaces is peerless, contributing to an inviting environment. Although there are minor remarks about certain areas, the overall impression remains highly positive. The condition of the breakfast hall and exterior areas also receives commendation for being well-maintained.

In summary, Norfolk House impresses with its dedicated approach to cleanliness, consistently delivering spotless, beautifully presented rooms and communal areas, making it a favored choice for travelers who value hygiene and comfort.

Staff
The staff at Norfolk House consistently receive high praise from guests for their outstanding service. Many reviewers highlight their warm and friendly greetings, mentioning Andrea, Joe and Julie by name for their professionalism and welcoming demeanor. Guests often describe the staff, including the owners, as very friendly, helpful and hospitable with several noting the excellent customer service. Specific instances of the staff going above and beyond include bringing silverware for a picnic dinner and providing local recommendations, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable stay. The team's efficiency and kindness contribute significantly to the overall positive experience, making guests feel comfortable and well-cared for during their visit.

Parking
Norfolk House offers excellent parking facilities that enhance its appeal for travelers. With a good location for parking, guests appreciate the ease of finding and parking their vehicles. The hotel provides ample on-site parking for free, supplemented by plenty of off-street and off-road options. Reviewers consistently praise the convenience and abundance of parking spaces available, making it a stress-free experience.

Outdoor Pool
The outdoor pool at Norfolk House is surrounded by a lovely and well-maintained garden, which many guests found to be a highlight of their stay. Despite the pool being small and unheated, it is well-maintained, complementing the beautiful garden area. However, there were mentions of the pool being out of use during some visits with no water in it and some disappointment that the pool area needed some tidying up. Still, the picturesque garden at the back of the property provided a pleasant setting that many visitors appreciated.


Yes, Norfolk House has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Norfolk House.

No, Norfolk House doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Norfolk House.

No, Norfolk House doesn't have a gym.

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