"The area, The George and dragon for food, the hottub."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"The layout of the den. How clean it is."
Dellar from United Kingdom
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"Cosy, Very Clean and Heating was on when we entered so lovely and warm."
Kyra from United Kingdom
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"Shepherd's hut was something different so stood out."
Steven from United Kingdom
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"Hot tub and outdoor area was perfect so relaxing to sit there with a glass of wine and watch the stars."
Kacey M from United States
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Glamping pods with private electric hot tubs near Norwich
Accommodations & Hot Tubs
Dragon's Den offers ground-floor units including pods and a restored historical shepherd's hut (vardo) with private bathrooms and walk-in showers. Each room has a refrigerator, free toiletries, and a TV. The private hot tubs are electric (not wood-fired) and come with Bluetooth speakers, pre-heated upon request.
Dining & Leisure
The on-site George and Dragon pub serves fresh meals including mixed grill and burger, with food available to take to the room in a plastic cup. Guests can use the picnic area and outdoor dining space. The bar and restaurant provide a lounge and a hot tub for relaxation.
Location
Dragon's Den is 1.7 km from Norwich City Football Club and 9 km from Norwich International Airport. Norwich Cathedral and Norwich Railway Station are within easy reach. A bus stop 500 yards away provides a 20-minute ride into Norwich city centre.
Guest Favorites
Guests highlight the electric hot tubs that hold consistent temperature, privacy fencing around each pod, and the cleanliness of the accommodations. The shepherd's hut offers a unique stay in a restored vardo with a separate summer house bedroom. Staff are noted for being welcoming and helpful, with quick responses to requests like extra towels.
On-Site Amenities
Free parking is available on site, and the property is non-smoking throughout with heating in all units. Fire extinguishers and a shared lounge/TV area are provided. Free WiFi is included in every room.
Highlights
Hot Tubs: Electric private hot tubs with Bluetooth
Rooms: Ground-floor pods and historical shepherd's hut
Dining: George and Dragon pub with fresh meals
Location: 1.7 km from Norwich City FC, bus stop nearby
Amenities: Free parking, free WiFi, picnic area
Guest Reviews: High marks for cleanliness and staff
“The setting is undeniably lovely, with the pods themselves offering a cozy and clean retreat, particularly appealing when enhanced by the warmth of a private hot tub. Staff at the adjoining pub are consistently noted for their helpfulness and the quality of their food, making the overall experience feel well-catered for. Its quietude and thoughtful amenities, including attentive hot tub maintenance and privacy, contribute to a distinctly relaxing stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorfolk
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Dragon'S Den offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Dragon'S Den offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dragon'S Den Location
Dragons Den, Thurton, NR14 6AL,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Norwich Cathedral
2.46 km
Landmark
Norwich Castle
2.32 km
Park
Whitlingham Country Park
1.38 km
Event hall
The Forum
2.5 km
Landmark
Norwich City Football Club
1.71 km
Landmark
Tombland
2.45 km
Museum
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
2.5 km
Landmark
Gravity Trampoline Parks Norwich
2.05 km
Landmark
Elm Hill
2.58 km
Museum
Strangers' Hall Museum
2.67 km
Landmark
King Street
1.47 km
Garden
The Plantation Garden
3.07 km
Tower
Cow Tower
2.52 km
Museum
Dragon Hall
1.92 km
Church
St Peter Mancroft
2.44 km
Landmark
Whitlingham Lane
1.38 km
Park
Chapelfield Gardens
2.61 km
Church
St Julian's Shrine
1.97 km
Landmark
New Hope Christian Centre
820 m
Landmark
Spirit of Coltishall
840 m
Park
Woodrow Pilling Park
2.25 km
Landmark
Surrey House
2.16 km
Nature reserve
Lion Wood
1.86 km
Landmark
Remains Of St Peter Southgate Church
1.36 km
Church
Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist
2.97 km
Landmark
The Guildhall Norwich
2.54 km
Landmark
Norfolk Trails
1.04 km
Church
Church Of St Mark
1.46 km
Nearby
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
200 m
Norfolk Snowsports Club Lift
400 m
Explore Thurton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Andrew's Church
3 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Norwich Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful 11th-century cathedral featuring impressive stained glass and free entry on select days.
Whitlingham Country Park
17 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering walking paths, water activities, and picnic spots for the whole family.
Norfolk Snowsports Club Lift
5 minutes' walk
Indoor skiing and snowboarding for thrill-seekers, with equipment rentals available.
Whitlingham Lane Recreation
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing area with cycling paths and picnic spots, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Coach and Horses
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving hearty British dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and local ales.
Chapters Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Norwich City Football Club
20 minutes' walk
Local football matches with a vibrant atmosphere, offering family-friendly entertainment on match days.
Gravity Trampoline Parks Norwich
25 minutes' walk
Indoor trampoline park featuring fun for all ages, perfect for family outings and active afternoons.
Getting around
City Centre
Thurton 14 min · 9 km
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 29 min · 19.2 km
Cambridge (CBG) 151 min · 100.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dragon'S Den from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean accommodation
Private hot tub
Comfortable bedding
Cons
Traffic noise
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
8.6/10
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