Name: Crown Hotel
Address: 12 Bridge Street Downham Market, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9DH
Price range: US$94+

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About the Property

12 Bridge Street Downham Market, Downham Market, PE38 9DH

Steps from the Town Square Clock

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8.4

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3.9

4.3

Guests recommend Crown Hotel

open fires

Sunday lunch

full English

cosy atmosphere

comfortable beds

"Lovely bar with open fires and friendly staff."

Douglas from United Kingdom

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"The room was very nice and the room was lovely too."

Briggsy from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was excellent, location was right in the middle of the town."

Kelvin from United Kingdom

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"We just loved staying at The Crown Hotel in Downham Market!"

Le-anne from Australia

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"A very warm thank you to Karen and all the family team at this lovely hotel."

Nicholas J from United Kingdom

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17th-century coaching inn in Downham Market town centre

Historic Coaching Inn

Crown Hotel is a 17th-century coaching inn in Downham Market town centre. The bar has an open fire and a hand-pulled real ale selection. The family-run hotel dates from 1640 and contains original wooden beams.

Accommodations

The hotel provides family rooms with private bathrooms. Guests can relax on the terrace with outdoor furniture. The property includes non-smoking rooms.

Dining

Breakfast includes a full English with local produce. Special diet menus are available for guests with dietary requirements. Wine and champagne are served at the bar.

Location

Crown Hotel is a 2-minute walk from Downham Market Library. WWT Welney is 16 km away, and Ely Cathedral is 29 km away. Norwich International Airport is 68 km from the hotel.

Services and Security

Free private parking is available on site, with accessible parking. Security includes 24-hour monitoring and CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Daily housekeeping and private check-in and check-out are provided.

Highlights

Property: 17th-century coaching inn with open fire and real ale bar

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Full English breakfast with local produce

Location: 2-minute walk from Downham Market Library

Parking: Free private on-site parking

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Downham Market Town Centre for charm.
Savor the local delicacy, a 'Downham Market sausage roll' at Butchers.
Visit the vibrant Downham Market Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
Explore the stunning St. Edmund's Church with its impressive architecture.
Take a bike ride along the River Great Ouse for scenic views.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The freshly cooked breakfast, featuring excellent local produce and quality toast, was a delightful start to the day.

Stephen from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Loved having onsite parking. It made arriving and departing so much easier.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesComfortable Stay

The room was clean, well-equipped, and featured a very comfortable bed, ensuring an excellent night's sleep.

Ernie from United Kingdom

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BathroomPampering Touches

Lovely fluffy towels and thoughtful extras like mini soaps and shower gel made the bathroom feel special.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

Crown Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

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2 persons
2 Single beds
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Crown Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Crown Hotel: Location in England

12 Bridge Street Downham Market, Downham Market, PE38 9DH

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Denver Windmill

2.09 km

Farm

Church Farm

2.92 km

Landmark

Stow Hall Gardens

3.91 km

Nearby

Town Square

Town Square Clock

420 m

Restaurants

The Foldgate Inn

510 m

Downham Rd

Downham Fryer

510 m

38 Bridge Street

Titash Indian Restaurant

390 m

28 High Street

Dangs

610 m

51 Bridge Street

Rose and Crown

390 m

12 Bridge Street Hilgay

The Downham Tandoori Restaurant

520 m

52-56 High Street

My Canteen

360 m

17A High Street

Bluebells Florist & Tea Rooms

390 m

47 Priory Road

The Whalebone

700 m

58_64 Bridge Street

Naxos restaurant

470 m

45 High Street

Ho Wong

670 m

70 Bridge Street

Terracotta House

180 m

16 London Road 16 London Road

Explore Downham Market

Local Highlights Near Crown Hotel

Town Square Clock

6 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark in Downham Market, perfect for a quick photo opportunity and enjoying the town's charm.

Denver Windmill

25 minutes' walk

A historic windmill offering guided tours, showcasing the area's agricultural heritage. Great views and photo spots await.

Church Farm

30 minutes' walk

A family-friendly farm with animal encounters and seasonal events. Experience rural life and local produce offerings.

Stow Hall Gardens

40 minutes' walk

Stunning gardens featuring diverse plant species and peaceful walking trails. A serene escape from the hustle of the town.

Biking Along Local Trails

6 minutes by drive

Scenic bike trails for all levels, available for rental nearby. Enjoy beautiful landscapes and fresh air.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10 minutes by drive

Various wellness centers offer massages and yoga sessions. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.

Local Farmers' Market

10 minutes' walk

Accessible on weekends, featuring fresh produce and handmade goods. A great spot to experience local culture.

Fishing at the River Great Ouse

10 minutes by drive

Fishing spots along the river ideal for enthusiasts. Equipment rentals are available seasonally.

Titash Indian Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its spicy dishes and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.

The Foldgate Inn

7 minutes' walk

Casual pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Their fish and chips are a must-try. Family-friendly ambiance.

Downham Fryer

7 minutes' walk

Famous for its takeaway fish and chips. Perfect for a quick, delicious meal. Offers gluten-free options.

Dangs

8 minutes' walk

Downham Market's favorite for Chinese cuisine. A vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu. Reservations encouraged.

Rose and Crown

5 minutes' walk

A lively pub with live music on weekends. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere in a historic setting.

The Corn Exchange Theatre

10 minutes by drive

Host to various performances, from comedy to drama. A cultural hub with something for everyone.

Local Cinema

10 minutes by drive

Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly options are available throughout the week.

The Prince of Wales Bunker

10 minutes by drive

Offers a quirky escape room experience for families and friends. A unique way to spend an hour or two.

Getting around England

City Centre
Downham Market 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 83 min · 55.3 km
Norwich International (NWI) 108 min · 72 km
Train
Downham Market Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.5 km