University of East Anglia

Photo by Cai Hall
Photo by Paula


Reviews of University of East Anglia

4.3
Top destination
5 - Excellent
25
5 - Excellent 49%
4 - Good
18
4 - Good 35%
3 - Okay
8
3 - Okay 16%
2 - Disappointing
0
2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
0
1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Walk around the lake and by the Colney fields - you won’t regret it! Then stop and have a coffee in Unio, the UEA union coffee shop.

Popular places to visit


Top University of East Anglia Hotel Deals

George Hotel, BW Signature Collection

George Hotel, BW Signature Collection

3 out of 5
Arlington Lane, Newmarket Road, Norwich, England
George Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

4 out of 5
Ipswich Road, Stoke Holy Cross, Norwich, England
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort
Golden Triangle Townhouse

Golden Triangle Townhouse

2 out of 5
97 Earlham Rd, Norwich, England
Golden Triangle Townhouse
Tranquil Riverside Retreat in Norwich

Tranquil Riverside Retreat in Norwich

2 out of 5
Norwich
Tranquil Riverside Retreat in Norwich
The Maids Head Hotel

The Maids Head Hotel

4 out of 5
Tombland, Norwich, England
The Maids Head Hotel
Number 82 The Unthank

Number 82 The Unthank

4.5 out of 5
Unthank Road, Norwich, England
Number 82 The Unthank
Holiday Inn Express Norwich by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Norwich by IHG

3 out of 5
Drayton High Rd, Norwich, England
Holiday Inn Express Norwich by IHG
5 Guests - 2-bed House - Bbq - Free Parking

5 Guests - 2-bed House - Bbq - Free Parking

2 out of 5
Norwich
5 Guests - 2-bed House - Bbq - Free Parking
St Giles House Hotel

St Giles House Hotel

3.5 out of 5
41-45 St Giles St, Norwich, England
St Giles House Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near University of East Anglia

Explore a variety of activities near the University of East Anglia, including relaxing spa treatments, enjoying a round of golf, or catching a local football match. With its vibrant atmosphere, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained while soaking in the charm of Norwich.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Market Place, a vibrant public market just 3.2km from the University of East Anglia, perfect for unique gifts. Colman’s Mustard Shop & Museum, also 3.2km away, offers a taste of local flavour. If you're up for a drive, Wroxham Barns, 17.7km away, features family-friendly shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

Explore UEA Sportspark for a range of fitness classes and facilities that promote health and well-being. If you're seeking tranquillity, visit Eaton Park for leisurely strolls amidst beautiful landscapes. For a dose of sporting excitement, Carrow Road offers a vibrant atmosphere just a short distance away.

Adventure

At Fritton Lake Outdoor Centre, enjoy thrilling water sports amidst beautiful surroundings, located 29.0km from the university. For a scenic adventure, the Norwich Riverside Walk offers a picturesque hiking trail just 4.8km away, while Norfolk Snowsports Club, also 4.8km off, provides exciting skiing experiences.

Nightlife

The nightlife at the University of East Anglia offers a vibrant mix of entertainment. Enjoy a show at the Norwich Theatre Royal, just 3.2km away, or try your luck at Strikes Bowling, 20.9km away. For a cinematic experience, The Granary Theatre, located 45.1km away, is perfect for a romantic night out.

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

Find the best attractions near University of East Anglia

While visiting the University of East Anglia in Norwich, explore the nearby urban parks, charming churches, and magnificent cathedrals. The area offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences, perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to discover the rich heritage of East Anglia, where history and nature intertwine beautifully for a memorable visit.

  • Castle Green: Nestled about 3.2km from the University of East Anglia, Castle Green offers a serene park atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics. Its eco-friendly environment is great for enjoying nature while providing a relaxing escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
  • Earlham Park: Located just 644m from the university, Earlham Park is an urban oasis ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its sprawling lawns and beautiful gardens, visitors can engage in various recreational activities while soaking in the vibrant city vibes.
  • Norwich Cathedral: Situated approximately 4.8km away, Norwich Cathedral is a stunning architectural marvel steeped in history and culture. Explore its intricate designs and learn about its significance in the local community, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to University of East Anglia

The best time to visit University of East Anglia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of East Anglia

To save money on your visit to the University of East Anglia, consider travelling during the off-peak months from January to March, when accommodation prices drop. Mondays are generally the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the most costly. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings. Additionally, explore free activities around Norwich to further enhance your experience without straining your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of East Anglia are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University of East Anglia is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around University of East Anglia is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on costs by combining your hotel stay at the University of East Anglia with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Book Flight + Lodging, save up to 100% of flight price - Savings based on flight + lodging package prices as compared to the price of the same components available for booking separately before all discounts and rewards applied. Your bundled savings cover up to 100% of your flight. Savings vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and travel suppliers. Savings not available on all flight + lodging package bookings.