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Key details

About the Hotel

Ipswich Road, Norwich, NR15 2DE

Near the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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4.3

"Lovely historic inn with immense character."

Linda from United Kingdom

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"The ambience of the restaurant is brilliant."

Christopher L from United Kingdom

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"Stunning place loved the room was beautiful with all the wooden features and period decor."

Joanne

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17th-Century Inn in Tivetshall St Mary

Amenities

The Ram At Tivetshall offers gigabit full fibre broadband throughout the building, making it suitable for professionals. A large car park accommodates large vehicles and ensures convenience for all guests. The bar serves a changing selection of local real ales and carefully curated wines from Norfolk.

Rooms

Historic rooms at The Ram feature traditional beams and even a classic four-poster bed, showcasing the inn's rich history. Garden double rooms offer modern design with views over the garden. Families can choose from multi-level family rooms, accommodating larger groups with unique themes.

Location

Set in the scenic village of Tivetshall St Mary, the hotel provides a great base for exploring South Norfolk. The inn is easily accessible from the A140, positioning guests close to both rural charm and main routes. Nearby attractions include Thetford Forest and various historic buildings.

Dining

Dining options at The Ram include fresh, locally sourced ingredients curated by the Head Chef. The relaxed restaurant environment showcases historic features, enhancing the dining experience. A children's menu is available, along with options for special occasions like Bucks Fizz with Eggs Royale.

Entertainment

The Ram hosts engaging monthly events such as quiz nights and folk nights, allowing guests to interact and enjoy entertainment. These events provide an opportunity for socializing with other visitors. The Coach House can accommodate events from weddings to birthday celebrations.

Highlights

Location: village of Tivetshall St Mary

Rooms: heritage double rooms

Dining: Head Chef

Entertainment: quiz nights

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Wheelchair access

Services

Room service

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Room features

Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Dining at The Ram At Tivetshall offers a delightful journey through traditional British flavors with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in scrumptious meals from morning till night, complemented by a fantastic selection of local beverages.

Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, perfect for both casual get-togethers and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
A range of meals catering to various dietary needs including vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The bar features locally sourced real ales, a curated wine list, and Norfolk gins.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 to 20:00, extended until 21:00 on Fridays and 22:30 on Saturdays.

The Ram At Tivetshall Location

Ipswich Road, Norwich, NR15 2DE

Map view

City landmarks

Farm

Trelawn Alpacas

1.9 mi

Church

Saint Mary and Saint Margaret

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bunnett's Moat

1.4 mi

Landmark

The 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum

2.6 mi

Church

Church of All Saints

2.0 mi

Landmark

Shorelands Wildlife Gardens

2.3 mi

Church

Saint Mary

2.0 mi

Church

Saint Mary the Virgin

2.1 mi

Landmark

Saint Mary's Church

2.1 mi

Landmark

War Memorial

2.0 mi

Landmark

The Dickleburgh Crown

2.0 mi

Church

St George's Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

Tyrrel's Wood

2.9 mi

Farm

Goodies Food Hall

2.8 mi

Landmark

The Fox & Hounds

3.0 mi

Landmark

Church of St Mary Magdalene

4.3 mi

Restaurants

The Old Ram Coaching Inn

200 ft

Ipswich Road

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Local Highlights Near The Ram At Tivetshall

Trelawn Alpacas

35 minutes' walk

Trelawn Alpacas offers interactive alpaca experiences and picturesque walks amidst beautiful countryside scenery.

The 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum

10-minute drive

This museum commemorates American airmen with exhibits and artifacts from World War II, ideal for history buffs.

Shorelands Wildlife Gardens

40 minutes' walk

A serene wildlife garden featuring various animals and beautiful landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and families.

Saint Mary and Saint Margaret

25 minutes' walk

A historic church notable for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, offering a glimpse into local heritage.

Outdoor Adventures at Tyrrel's Wood

10-minute drive

Tyrrel's Wood is perfect for hiking and biking, featuring scenic trails and lush nature ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga at local studios

10-minute drive

Nearby wellness studios offer yoga classes for relaxation, helping guests unwind in a tranquil environment.

The Old Ram Coaching Inn

1 minute' walk

A charming inn serving classic British dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.

The Dickleburgh Crown

35 minutes' walk

A traditional pub featuring seasonal menu items and local ales, offering a warm and welcoming vibe.

Local Theatres

10-minute drive

Various theaters near the hotel host a range of performances including plays, musicals, and comedy shows suitable for all ages.

Live Music Venues

10-minute drive

Enjoy vibrant nightlife at nearby venues featuring live bands and DJ nights, perfect for couples and solo travelers.

Getting around town

City Centre
Norwich 36 min · 14.7 mi
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 61 min · 25.0 mi
Cambridge (CBG) 134 min · 55.1 mi
Train
Wymondham Abbey Railway Station 27 min · 11.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 9.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Former name

the old ram coaching inn - open for essential workers, breakfast & dinner provided

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

7.3 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Allan from United Kingdom

Double Room

3 nights in December 2025

Reviewed: March 07, 2026

9/10

dog friendly venue great coffee christmas decoration

the included breakfast was lovely and also very filling. coffee and top up was great. the fact our dog could join us for meals i loved. such a dog friendly venue made all the difference. staff was very friendly and cute and the xmas decorations was very cosy.

traffic noise was there in the morning, the garden needs more tlc.

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John from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room Garden View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 25, 2026

7/10

a decent experience

friendly staff fantastic food traffic noise garden care

the staff were friendly and helpful. the food was fantastic for dinner. i will return again, soon.

traffic noise was present in the morning. the garden needs more care. it was noticeable.

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Jackson from United States

Couple

Double Room Garden View

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 19, 2025

7/10

Decent stay overall

helpful staff cute staff spacious room traffic noise untidy garden morning noise

The staff were helpful. They were also cute. The food was SUPERB. I loved the room I stayed in, it had plenty of space.

The garden needs a bit more tlc. There was traffic noise in the morning. It was noticeable. The noise was disruptive.

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Riley from Australia

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 12, 2025

6/10

mixed feelings

bathroom sink traffic noise

the room wasn't properly cleaned. i found hair in the bathroom sink. also the traffic noise early in the morning was quite disruptive. i really struggled to sleep well after 6am. this overshadowed some of the other positive aspects of the stay.

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