The Crown Hotel, Framlingham
About the Hotel
The Crown Hotel, a refurbished 16th-century coaching inn, is set in the historic town of Framlingham, known for its picturesque castle and rich heritage. The hotel's distinctive character is highlighted by wonky walls, squeaky floors, and exposed Tudor oak beams. Guests can expect a blend of charm and comfort in a friendly atmosphere, with attentive staff ready to cater to their needs.
Location
The Crown Hotel is conveniently located in Framlingham, just minutes from the historic Framlingham Castle, and within proximity to Easton Farm Park and Shawsgate Vineyard. The hotel can be accessed via Market Hill, with free parking available for guests nearby. Norwich International Airport is approximately 70 km away, making it a feasible option for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel features various room types, including cozy accommodations like Room 12, which overlooks the courtyard and has been recently refurbished. Room 7, an executive double, offers views of Framlingham College and a super king size sleigh bed. For a more unique experience, the Four Poster bedroom provides a romantic setting with a claw foot bath. All rooms include modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and tea and coffee making facilities.
Eat & Drink
Dining at The Crown Hotel offers casual options with a bar area featuring open fires, wooden beams, and leather furniture. The restaurant serves a selection of mains and sandwiches, although it closes by 4 PM. Guests can enjoy their favorite drinks at the bar/lounge, with accommodation for dog owners in most public spaces.
Leisure & Business
Leisurely activities include relaxing in the hotel's unique rooms or enjoying local attractions like Framlingham Castle and the Parham Airfield Museum. The hotel also accommodates business needs with available desks and free high-speed internet. Late check-out options are available, allowing guests to ease into their departures.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Media
- Television
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I truly enjoyed my stay at this hotel, which has an excellent location right in the center of town overlooking the market place. The rooms were spacious and clean, with comfortable beds. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, making my experience even better. However, while the dining options were decent, they fell a bit short on variety. Overall, it was a good value for money.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which boasts a fantastic location right in the heart of the picturesque town. The rooms were clean and spacious, making for a comfortable experience. The friendly staff added a nice touch, though the dining options could use some improvement. All in all, it was good value for money, but I felt the facilities could use some updates.
The hotel boasts a fantastic location right in the heart of Framlingham, overlooking the market place, which makes exploring so easy. The rooms are spacious and have large bathrooms, adding to the comfort of the stay. However, the dining experience left something to be desired with limited breakfast options. Overall, it's great value for money, but the service wasn't as attentive as I had hoped.
This hotel is perfectly situated right on the square, making it super convenient to explore the charming market town of Framlingham and visit the famous Framlingham Castle. The rooms are large and clean, offering a comfortable stay. The staff is friendly and accommodating. However, the dining options could use some improvement, and the value for money could be better due to the lack of amenities. Overall, it’s a lovely place but has some room for improvement.
The hotel boasts a great location right in the center of a picturesque town, with clean and comfortable rooms. The staff are incredibly friendly and accommodating. Although the dining options for breakfast could use a bit more variety, the overall value for money is appealing. However, the Wi-Fi availability could be a downside as it requires an additional charge.