"Endless food and tea and juice, country style, yet modern style dining area."
Caroline D from United Kingdom
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"Homemade meat lovers pizza was superb!"
Susan H from United Kingdom
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"The fish and chip special is great."
Tracy And Paul C from United Kingdom
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"A lovely historic Pub in the middle of Fakenham , I have stayed here several time now."
James M from United Kingdom
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"The pensioners' lunch was great value and a generous but not overwhelming portion."
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Live-music pub and hotel in Fakenham town centre with all-you-can-eat breakfast
Entertainment
The Crown Fakenham offers live bands and discos on Friday and Saturday nights until late. A games room provides billiards, board games, and karaoke for guests. Ear plugs are supplied in every room for those who prefer a quieter evening.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is a buffet with a full English selection, vegetarian sausages, and eggs cooked to order. Evening meals are British cuisine in the restaurant, and packed lunches are available for day trips. The Sunday carvery offers a choice of pork, beef, and turkey with Yorkshire pudding.
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel has 12 rooms, including family rooms and standard double rooms with private bathrooms. Rooms include an electric kettle, TV, and carpeted floors. CCTV operates in common areas and outside the property.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The hotel provides pet baskets and pet bowls in the rooms for dogs. A dedicated dog dinner menu includes a lamb roast with mash and peas. Dogs are welcome in the pub and restaurant.
Location & Parking
The Crown is in the centre of Fakenham, within walking distance of Tesco and other shops. A public car park behind the hotel offers free parking from 6pm to 8am. Wells-next-the-Sea is a 30-minute drive away, and Norwich International Airport is 37 km from the hotel.
Highlights
Entertainment: Live bands, karaoke, and discos on weekends
Breakfast: All-you-can-eat buffet with eggs cooked to order
Pets: Dog bowls, pet basket, and dedicated dog menu
Rooms: 12 rooms including family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Sunday carvery and packed lunches
Parking: Free overnight parking in the public car park
Must-do experiences
Visit the Pensthorpe Natural Park for stunning nature trails.
Sample a famous Fakenham sausage roll at The Green Man bakery.
Discover local art at The Fakenham Arts Centre on Market Day.
Wander the Fakenham Market on Thursdays for unique finds.
Enjoy a riverside walk along the Upper Wensum for peace.
Select your room type
The Crown Fakenham features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Crown Fakenham provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Crown Fakenham: Location in England
6 Market Place Fakenham, Fakenham, NR21 9BG,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Ficarra's Spa
1.24 km
Landmark
Wensum Way
1.23 km
Nature reserve
Sculthorpe Moor Nature Reserve
2.19 km
Park
Pensthorpe Natural Park
2.85 km
Landmark
Abbey Ruins
2.5 km
Landmark
Hawk & Owl Trust
2.17 km
Landmark
RAF Sculthorpe Heritage Centre
2.44 km
Landmark
Pensthorpe
3.4 km
Landmark
East Barsham Manor
4.3 km
Church
Catholic National Shrine of Our Lady
5.66 km
Nearby
Museum
Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History
450 m
Norwich Rd
Norfolk Coast Partnership
580 m
Fakenham Lancaster Heritage Trail
270 m
Restaurants
The Tudor
80 m
Norwich Street
Marmaris Grill
170 m
25 Bridge Street
The Limes
230 m
30 Bridge Street
Golden Fish & Chips
220 m
33 Bridge Street
Drifters
230 m
20 Oak Street
Cafe Scrumptious
240 m
9 Norwich Road
Explore Fakenham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History
6 minutes walking
Local history museum showcasing Fakenham's gas industry and community heritage. Offers engaging exhibits and activities.
Fakenham Lancaster Heritage Trail
4 minutes walking
Heritage trail featuring significant sites related to the Lancaster Bomber. Ideal for history enthusiasts and casual walkers.
Sculthorpe Moor Nature Reserve
25 minutes walking
Beautiful nature reserve with diverse wildlife and habitats. Offers walking trails and opportunities for bird watching.
Pensthorpe Natural Park
8-minute drive
Nature park featuring gardens, wetlands, and wildlife habitats. Great for families with educational activities and guided tours.
Wensum Way
15 minutes walking
Scenic walking and biking trail along the River Wensum. Suitable for leisurely strolls or active biking sessions.
The Ficarra's Spa
15 minutes walking
Relaxing spa offering a range of treatments and wellness options. Ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Hawk & Owl Trust
25 minutes walking
Wildlife conservation center focusing on birds of prey. Offers educational displays and opportunities to see the birds.
The Tudor
1 minute walking
Charming pub offering classic British dishes and local ales. Cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Marmaris Grill
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its grilled meats and vegetarian options.
The Limes
3 minutes walking
Modern restaurant serving Italian cuisine in a chic setting. Ideal for fine dining with homemade pasta and pizza.
Local Bars
5 minutes walking
Various local bars offering live music and a vibrant nightlife scene. Enjoy laid-back evenings with great company.
The Corn Hall
5 minutes driving
Community venue hosting theater productions, concerts, and events. Ideal for cultural experiences suitable for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Fakenham 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 61 min · 40.3 km
Cambridge (CBG) 154 min · 102.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Crown Fakenham.
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good value
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Loud music
Leaking ceiling
Cold room
Guest reviews
based on 775 reviews
7.8/10
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