The Crown Inn, Bishops Waltham
About the Hotel
The Crown Inn is a charming 16th Century coaching inn located in the heart of Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire. Known for its unique historical significance, the inn features traces of Tudor brickwork and names each of its rooms after French ships or admirals from the Battle of Trafalgar. This establishment serves as a fine example of the area's rich history while offering modern amenities. Guests enjoy easy access to local attractions and transport links, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Hampshire countryside.
Location
The Crown Inn is ideally situated just a 30-second walk from The Square, where guests can catch local buses to Eastleigh and Southampton. Positioned on the edge of the South Downs National Park, it serves as a midpoint between Winchester and Portsmouth. Key attractions like Bishop's Waltham Palace and the Bursledon Brickworks Industrial Museum are just minutes away, easily accessible via public transportation.
Rooms
The Crown Inn offers eight stylish rooms, each named after a French ship or admiral. Rooms feature elegant furnishings, en-suite shower facilities, and flat-screen televisions for guest entertainment. Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. Each room provides a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring local attractions.
Eat & Drink
The inn's menu plays host to a range of excellent dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients. Guests can choose from satisfying Great British classics or modern, sophisticated plates designed for discerning foodies. A well-stocked bar serves a variety of drinks including craft lagers, seasonal ales, and exclusive wines. It is an inviting space for a good home-cooked meal or a simple drink with friends.
Leisure & Business
HealthSpace, located nearby, offers a variety of health and beauty services including sports therapy and traditional acupuncture. For recreational activities, guests can enjoy alpaca walking or simply relax in the inn's scenic surroundings. The pub also serves as a comfortable spot for business meetings due to its vibrant atmosphere and convenient location.
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Getting around
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Facilities
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