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The Rose And Crown Hotel in Wisbech, England

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6.8|Nice
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From$47 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

23 - 24 Market Place, Wisbech, PE13 1DG
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Near the harbour
Nice
6.8
6.8
/10
2.0
3.5
/5

2-star historic hotel in central Wisbech, among the oldest surviving hostels in the town

A Building with Nearly Six Centuries of History

The Rose And Crown Hotel is a 2-star hotel operating in a building that ranks among the oldest surviving hostels in Wisbech, with a legacy spanning nearly six centuries. The hotel provides 28 well-appointed guest rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. Each room is individually designed to offer a distinct experience, reflecting the property's historical legacy.

On-Site Amenities and Guest Services

The hotel offers a games room and movie nights for guest entertainment. Free WiFi is available throughout the building, and a 24-hour front desk is staffed for guest assistance. Free parking is provided in a secure on-site lot.

The Swan Restaurant and Bar

The hotel operates an on-site restaurant and bar called 'The Swan'. The Swan serves traditional British cuisine, with a menu that emphasizes local ingredients. The hotel enforces a pet-free and smoke-free environment across all guest areas.

Central Location and Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located in central Wisbech, a 4-minute walk from the Horsefair Shopping Centre and 8 minutes from Wisbech Park. Nearby historical sites include Peckover House and Garden and the Wisbech & Fenland Museum. The Angles Theatre is within walking distance for cultural performances.

Security and Guest Environment

CCTV operates in common areas and outside the property for guest security. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed throughout the hotel. The property targets history enthusiasts and travelers requiring a central base to explore local cultural heritage.

Highlights

History: One of the oldest surviving hostels in Wisbech

Rooms: 28 individually designed guest rooms

Dining: The Swan restaurant and bar

Location: 4-minute walk from Horsefair Shopping Centre

Parking: Free secure parking on site

Amenities: Games room, movie nights, 24-hour front desk

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Wisbech Park for a picturesque picnic spot.
  • Visit the Wisbech and Fenland Museum for local history gems.
  • Sample homemade cakes at The Oakroom Café on Nene Quay.
  • Explore the historic Wisbech Castle and its serene grounds.
  • Check out the vibrant Wisbech market on Fridays for local produce.

Select your room type

The Rose And 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
  • Standard Room
    2 persons
    1 Single bed
  • Standard Basement Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
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Facilities

The Rose And Crown Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Game room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Rose And Crown Hotel: Location in England

23 - 24 Market Place, Wisbech, PE13 1DG
Map view
Nearby
Peckover House North Brink
Peckover House and Garden
400 m
1 South Brink Place
The Octavia Hill Birthplace Museum
280 m
Museum
Wisbech and Fenland Museum
210 m
1-2 The Crescent
The Castle
210 m
Bridge Street
Clarkson Memorial
160 m
The Crescent
Wisbech War Memorial
240 m
Hill Street Scrimshires Passage
Wisbech Social Club & Institute & Clocktower
130 m
Event hall
St. Peter & St. Paul Parish Church
300 m
1 North Brink
Wisbech Town Council Chamber
270 m
Shopping Area
Horsefair Shopping Centre
300 m
Marina
Wisbech Yacht Harbour
300 m
21 North Brink
Friends Meeting House
440 m
Gallery
The Octagon Gallery
130 m
North Brink
The Scented Garden
290 m
Park
Centenary Green
290 m
Restaurants
Terry's
150 m
53 Market Place
Cafe D-Licious
270 m
14-15 Old Market
Britannia Cafe
200 m
2 Blackfriars Road
Frank's Restaurant
2.76 km
7 Lynn Road
Bygones Cafe
330 m
4-5 Little Church St
Hare & Hounds
450 m
North Brink
Jolly Fryer
22.98 km
22 North End
Park St Pantry
1.93 km
85 Norwich Road
Three Tuns Inn
1.92 km
76 Norwich Road
Explore Wisbech
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wisbech and Fenland Museum
Wisbech and Fenland Museum
3 minutes' walk
A rich collection of local history, art, and archaeological artifacts, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Peckover House and Garden
Peckover House and Garden
5 minutes' walk
An elegant National Trust property featuring beautiful gardens and a historic house for a tranquil escape.
The Octavia Hill Birthplace Museum
The Octavia Hill Birthplace Museum
4 minutes' walk
The birthplace of social reformer Octavia Hill, showcasing her legacy and impact on housing reform.
The Castle
The Castle
3 minutes' walk
A local landmark offering insights into Wisbech's history and architecture, a focal point for visitors.
Wisbech Park
Wisbech Park
30 minutes walking
A scenic park ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics, with gardens and playground for families.
Nene Washes
Nene Washes
35 minutes walking
A nature reserve known for birdwatching and walking trails, great for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Fens Falconry
Fens Falconry
9 minutes' drive
Exciting falconry experiences where thrill-seekers can interact with birds of prey in a natural setting.
Woodhouse Farm Park
Woodhouse Farm Park
9 minutes' drive
A family-friendly farm park with animal interactions and relaxing walks, perfect for a laid-back day out.
Terry's
Terry's
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving hearty breakfasts and lunches with a focus on local produce. Reservations recommended.
Britannia Cafe
Britannia Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering classic British dishes and homemade cakes, popular for a quick stop or family meal.
Cafe D-Licious
Cafe D-Licious
4 minutes' walk
A delightful cafe known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, catering to various dietary needs.
Bygones Cafe
Bygones Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A nostalgic café with a retro charm, famous for traditional teas and light bites in a cozy setting.
The Angles Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant community theatre hosting a variety of performances, from dramas to music events, fun for all ages.
The Queen Victoria
15 minutes' walk
A lively local pub known for live music nights and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Wisbech 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Cambridge (CBG) 101 min  ·  67 km
    Norwich International (NWI) 139 min  ·  92.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  6.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Rose And Crown Hotel.
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Historic building
Central location
Helpful staff
Cons
Tired rooms
Unclean carpets
Needs repainting
Lack of investment
Guest reviews
based on 984 reviews
6.8/10
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Questions of the users
About The Rose And Crown Hotel
Is there a designated parking area available at the hotel for guests?
12 November 2024
There is a car park located at the rear of the hotel, which is complimentary for guests.
Is breakfast included in the room rate or is it available for purchase?
22 January 2025
Breakfast is not included in the room price, but a continental option is available for £3.95 per person per day.
Will my vehicle fit in the parking area if it has a high roof?
5 February 2025
The parking area has a height limit of 3 meters, which should accommodate standard vehicles.
Is there Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in both public areas and guest rooms.
Can guests check in at times later than 9 PM?
30 March 2025
As long as check-in occurs before 9 PM, guests are welcome to come and go as they please.
Are late check-ins permitted if I arrive after midnight?
28 December 2024
Yes, late check-ins can be arranged; please notify the hotel ahead of time.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
10 January 2025
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00. Early or late requests can be made but are subject to availability.
Is there a restaurant or dining service available on the premises?
18 September 2024
Unfortunately, there is no restaurant at the hotel; guests will need to seek dining options nearby.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
25 April 2025
Pets are not permitted within the hotel premises.
What safety measures are in place regarding cleaning and security?
8 February 2025
The hotel employs professional cleaning services and utilizes CCTV in common areas to ensure guest safety.

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