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About the Hotel

Bridge Street, Abingdon-on-Thames, United Kingdom
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Close to Abbey Gardens

Location

The Crown And Thistle lies in Abingdon-on-Thames, a historic market town with roots dating back over 2,000 years. It is only a short walk from the River Thames, offering scenic views and tranquil walks along its banks. Nearby attractions include Abingdon Abbey and the bustling Abingdon Market Square, both contributing to the hotel's prime location.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Crown And Thistle with an extensive menu crafted from local ingredients. The Stables Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring traditional British cuisine alongside seasonal specials. Guests can also enjoy a refreshing drink at the Hotel Bar, which offers a selection of local ales and wines.

Rooms

The hotel offers 28 guest rooms, each uniquely designed and styled, showcasing the history of the building. Rooms include conveniences such as flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms for a comfortable stay. Several rooms provide views of the surrounding town and historic landmarks.

Weddings and Events

The Crown And Thistle provides exceptional spaces for weddings and special events, accommodating larger parties with its historical charm. The hotel features the dedicated Abbey Room, suitable for various functions, including conferences and receptions. Tailored packages are available to ensure an organized and memorable event.

Outdoor Appeal

Guests can take advantage of the outdoor terrace, which is ideal for enjoying drinks or alfresco dining during sunny weather. The hotel is situated near picturesque countryside walks, providing opportunities for leisurely strolls and exploring the natural beauty of the area. Abingdon's rich history can be experienced through various walks and tours, all easily accessible.

Highlights

Location: Abingdon-on-Thames, historic charm

Dining: Stables Restaurant serving local cuisine

Rooms: 28 guest rooms with unique designs

Weddings: Abbey Room for special events

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll along the Thames Path for stunning riverside views.
  • Visit the Abingdon County Hall Museum for local history and charm.
  • Don't miss the local delicacies at the Abingdon Market every Thursday.
  • Explore the picturesque Abbey Gardens; perfect for a peaceful picnic.
  • Try the famous Abingdon sausage roll at the nearby Tea Room.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bridal Suite Four Poster Bed
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Abingdon-on-Thames400 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 76.1 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 78.3 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Crown And Thistle offers an enticing array of dining options that blend classic British fare with Mediterranean influences. Guests can indulge in a cozy atmosphere, whether enjoying a leisurely brunch or a delightful evening meal, all crafted from locally sourced produce.
The Crown And Thistle, Abingdon Restaurant photo
The Crown And Thistle, Abingdon Restaurant photo
The Crown And Thistle, Abingdon Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A welcoming restaurant setting perfect for changing scenery during meals, combined with the warmth of a traditional pub atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature full English breakfast featuring premium British pork sausages, grilled beef tomatoes, and free-range eggs. Freshly made Neapolitan pizzas cooked in a wood-fired oven and exquisite dishes from the Josper grill.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for bottomless brunch.
Hours vary; serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Bridge Street, Abingdon-on-Thames, United Kingdom
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Bridge Street, Abingdon-on-Thames, United Kingdom
Nearby
County Hall Market Place
Abingdon County Hall Museum
100 m
Monument
Abingdon Museum
110 m
Checker Walk
Abingdon Abbey Buildings
150 m
Church
St Helen's Church
420 m
Abingdon Town Centre
Abbey Gardens
410 m
Park
Abbey Meadows
340 m
Restaurants
The Broad Face
30 m
30-32 Bridge Street
The Crown & Thistle Restaurant
10 m
18 Bridge Street
The Nags Head on Thames
140 m
The Bridge
The Kings Head & Bell
130 m
10 East St. Helen Street
Annie's at The Boathouse
140 m
The Bridge
Parasol
110 m
5 Market Place
The Little Tea Room
140 m
7A East St. Helen Street
R&R
150 m
16 Market Place
Pablo Lounge
170 m
1-3 Bury Street Abbey Shopping Centre
Dorindo's Mexican Restaurant
180 m
15 High Street 1st Floor
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