"Excellent buffet. Cooked breakfast excellent, especially smoked bacon, cooked bananas in maple syrup on soaked maple syrup toast wonderful!"
Pat from United Kingdom
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Boutique hotel in Wells-next-the-Sea with indoor and outdoor pools and full-service spa
Boutique Hotel & Coastal Location
The Crown Hotel is a boutique hotel in Wells-next-the-Sea with indoor and outdoor pools set in landscaped areas. The hotel offers a full-service spa for relaxation and wellness services. Guests are within walking distance of Wells Beach, coastal walks, and wildlife reserves.
Accommodations
Family rooms at The Crown Hotel include private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room is decorated with unique decor elements that reflect the boutique style. The hotel also provides family rooms with space for groups.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine with seasonal and locally sourced menus for lunch and dinner. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options with local specialities and fresh pastries. The bar offers a selection of drinks and room service is available.
Wellness & Leisure
The hotel has a full-service spa offering relaxation and wellness services. Indoor and outdoor swimming pools are available for year-round use. Additional leisure facilities include a terrace, balcony, and bar.
Nearby Attractions
Wells Beach is 2.2 km from the hotel, with coastal walks and wildlife reserves nearby. Holkham Hall is 4.6 km away and Blakeney Point is 11 km from the property. The hotel allows pets, making it suitable for guests traveling with dogs.
Highlights
Location: 2.2 km from Wells Beach, near Holkham Hall and Blakeney Point
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and unique decor
Dining: Seasonal British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options
Wellness: Full-service spa and indoor/outdoor pools
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed on-site
Facilities: Electric vehicle charging station and free parking
“It's apparent this establishment cultivates a genuine sense of care, where guests feel looked after in a welcoming, home-like atmosphere rather than a typical hotel. The culinary offerings, from the generous buffet to the well-executed cooked breakfasts and evening meals, are a considerable highlight, complemented by attentive service that makes one feel truly welcome. This, combined with a location well-suited for exploring North Norfolk, creates a rather appealing stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorfolk
Select your room type
The Crown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Crown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Crown Hotel Location
The Crown Hotel, Wells-next-the-Sea,
Map view
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Holkham National Nature Reserve
1.35 km
Landmark
Wells Harbour Commissioners
750 m
Gallery
Gallery Plus
740 m
Landmark
Eceni Study Centre and Permaculture Experience
740 m
Landmark
Wells
810 m
Landmark
Norfolk Coast AONB
2.04 km
Historic Site
Holkham Hall
3.25 km
Landmark
Storm Fine Arts
2.02 km
Parking area
Wells Beach Car Park
2.18 km
Landmark
Warham Camp
3.25 km
Train Station
Wells and Walsingham Light Railway
3.29 km
Landmark
Holkham Beach
3.93 km
Church
St Withburga's Church
3.88 km
Landmark
Holkham Bay
4.21 km
Park
Walsingham Abbey
6.71 km
Church
Orthodox Church Of The Holy Transfiguration
6.35 km
Church
Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham
6.68 km
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Walsingham
6.66 km
Landmark
St Seraphim's Chapel and Icon & Railway Heritage Museum
6.69 km
Nearby
Church Plain
Alpaca Trekking
260 m
The School House Gallery
250 m
Blackhorse Yard
600 m
St Nicholas Churchyard
St. Withburga's Well
420 m
Restaurants
The Crown Hotel Restaurant
20 m
The Buttlands
The Globe Inn Restaurant
100 m
The Buttlands
Ollies
190 m
6A Station Road The Edinburgh Inn
The Lifeboat Restaurant B&B
210 m
Station Road
Flo & Joe
220 m
Unit 4-5 20 Staithe Street
Nelsons Coffee Shop
260 m
21 Staithe Street
Ground by Bringing the outside in
290 m
42 Staithe Street
Mrs B's Tearoom
390 m
57 Staithe Street
Maltings Cafe & Bar
460 m
Staithe Street
The Golden Fleece
500 m
18 The Quay
Plattens Fish and Chips
520 m
12A The Quay
Explore Wells-next-the-Sea
Explore Wells-next-the-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holkham National Nature Reserve
17 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal reserve featuring diverse wildlife and scenic trails, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Wells Harbour Commissioners
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant harbour area offering boat trips and scenic views, ideal for families looking to enjoy a day by the water.
The School House Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from regional artists. A cultural gem for art enthusiasts interested in local creations.
St. Withburga's Well
6 minutes' walk
A historic site known for its beautiful surroundings and legend of St. Withburga. A lovely spot for a peaceful visit.
Alpaca Trekking
4 minutes' walk
Guided tours with friendly alpacas. A unique outdoor activity perfect for animal lovers and families.
Wells Beach
25 minutes' walk
A serene beach ideal for relaxation and picnics. Enjoy swimming, walking, or just soaking up the sun.
The Crown Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Classic British dishes with a modern twist. Cozy atmosphere with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Globe Inn Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Family-friendly with a warm, inviting ambiance.
Gallery Plus
9 minutes' walk
Local gallery hosting exhibitions and events. A creative space for all ages to appreciate art and culture.
The Lifeboat Restaurant B&B
3 minutes' walk
Charming venue with live music nights. Perfect for enjoying good food and local entertainment in a cozy setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Wells-next-the-Sea 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 78 min · 51.7 km
Cambridge (CBG) 179 min · 118.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 22.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Crown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
8.8/10
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