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About the Hotel

The Square, Bishops Waltham, Bishops Waltham, United Kingdom, SO32 1AF
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Close to Bishop's Waltham Palace
Perfect
9.0
9.2
/10
3.9
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Crown Inn offers a range of amenities to enhance every stay. Guests can dine at the renowned restaurant, serving locally sourced seasonal dishes. An extensive selection of wines complements the culinary offerings, all while providing a scenic view of the surrounding countryside.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Crown Inn include en-suite rooms featuring upscale design and decor. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding, ensuring restful nights for guests. Select rooms offer picturesque views of the historic Bishops Waltham.

Location

Located in the charming town of Bishops Waltham, the hotel offers easy access to historical sites and local attractions. The nearby picturesque countryside beckons for long walks and exploration. Guests are just a short drive from Southampton and Winchester, enhancing the convenience of their stay.

Dining

The on-site restaurant features a menu that highlights fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Seasonal specials offer a new taste experience throughout the year. The inviting atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for both casual meals and special occasions.

Entertainment

The Crown Inn hosts regular live music events, providing guests with a vibrant entertainment option. Additionally, outdoor seating areas offer a relaxing space to unwind while enjoying the melodies. Various local events and festivals in Bishops Waltham supplement the entertainment experience.

Highlights

Dining: renowned restaurant with seasonal dishes

Rooms: en-suite rooms with upscale design

Location: charming town of Bishops Waltham

Entertainment: live music events and outdoor seating

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Bishops Waltham Palace ruins just a short walk away.
  • Enjoy a cream tea at The Old House, known for its delightful scones.
  • Explore the vibrant Bishops Waltham Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a scenic walk around the picturesque Bishop's Waltham Common.
  • Discover local history at The Bishop's Waltham Museum, a hidden gem!
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Select your room type

The Crown Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Crown Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • 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

At The Crown Inn, guests are invited to indulge in classic British cuisine surrounded by charming hospitality. The dining experience is complemented by a well-stocked bar, ensuring every meal is paired with the perfect drink in a picturesque setting.
The Crown Inn Bishops Waltham Restaurant photo
The Crown Inn Bishops Waltham Restaurant photo
The Crown Inn Bishops Waltham Restaurant photo

The Crown Inn Dining Room

British
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that balances rustic charm with modern comforts, perfect for leisurely meals or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Featuring traditional British fare, the menu showcases seasonal ingredients crafted into beloved classics. Enjoy a delightful range of drinks from the well-stocked bar to elevate your dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Thursday from 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 21:30, Friday and Saturday from 12:00 - 21:30, and Sunday from 12:00 - 20:00.

The Crown Inn Location

The Square, Bishops Waltham, Bishops Waltham, United Kingdom, SO32 1AF
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The Square, Bishops Waltham, Bishops Waltham, United Kingdom, SO32 1AF
Nearby
Museum
Bishop's Waltham Palace
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Barleycorn Inn
200 ft
Lower Basingwell Street
Josie's
300 ft
6 High Street Bishops Waltham
Jumbo R2 Chinese Restaurant & Takeaway
500 ft
2 Houchin Street The Square
Piccola Roma
600 ft
1 Houchin Street
Friends Refined Indian Cuisine
800 ft
Bank Street
The Natural Deli
600 ft
60 High Street
The Anvil Coffee Shop
600 ft
Bank Street
Explore Bishops Waltham
Explore Bishop's Waltham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bishop's Waltham Palace
Bishop's Waltham Palace
6 minutes' walk
Ruins of a majestic medieval palace with beautiful gardens. Features informative signage and local history exhibits.
The Chase
The Chase
25 minutes' walk
A scenic nature reserve ideal for walking and wildlife watching. Offers peaceful trails and stunning natural scenery.
Kennet & Avon Canal
Kennet & Avon Canal
40 minutes walking
Picturesque canal offering leisurely walks, cycling paths, and opportunities for boat rides along its tranquil waters.
Go Ape Southampton
9-minute drive
Thrilling treetop adventure course designed for adrenaline seekers. Reservations needed; suitable for ages 10 and up.
Local Markets
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets featuring local produce, crafts, and seasonal events. A great way to experience community culture.
The Barleycorn Inn
The Barleycorn Inn
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub serving classic British fare with a warm atmosphere. Known for its hearty pies and local ales.
Josie's
Josie's
1 minute' walk
Charming café with homemade cakes and brunch options. Great for casual dining with a welcoming vibe and vegan choices.
Local Live Music Venues
2 minutes' walk
Regular live music and events featuring local talent. Family-friendly atmosphere encourages community engagement and fun.
Theatre in the Square
6 minutes' walk
Community theater offering a variety of performances, from dramas to comedies. Great for a night out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bishops Waltham2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)28 min  ·  11.2 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)97 min  ·  39.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Crown Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Crown Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 350 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 631 reviews
9.0/10
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