"Stunning location with views over Orford Ness from our bedroom window."
John from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant food is superb. Always a treat."
gigiwadhamsmith from United Kingdom
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"super breakfasts good choices all fresh"
Steve from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in one of the garden rooms which was very clean and had everything we wanted."
Katherine D from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is well positioned close to the Castle in Orford."
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4-star coastal haven in Orford
Accommodation
Crown And Castle offers a range of 21 thoughtfully designed rooms, providing a mix of comfort and style. Each room includes amenities like flat-screen TVs, complimentary toiletries, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose between en-suite and shared bathroom options to best suit their needs.
Dining
Crown And Castle features the renowned Castle Restaurant, offering a menu focused on locally sourced ingredients. The bar offers a selection of wines and local ales alongside a range of spirits, providing an authentic taste of the region. Dining options include seasonal specials and vegetarian dishes to accommodate various preferences.
Location
Nestled in Orford, the hotel boasts proximity to the scenic Orford Castle, where guests can explore historic architecture. The surrounding area also includes the beautiful Orford Ness Nature Reserve, perfect for outdoor activities like walking and birdwatching. Visitors can enjoy the nearby picturesque river and views of the stunning Suffolk coastline.
Events and Functions
Crown And Castle provides a dedicated space for hosting events, catering to weddings and private functions. The venue ensures a memorable setting for celebrations with customizable packages tailored to specific needs. Professional staff are available to assist in planning and executing events flawlessly.
Outdoor Activities
Guests can enjoy a range of outdoor activities in the vicinity, from walking and cycling to fishing along the nearby river. The hotel provides easy access to trails leading to scenic landscapes, enhancing the overall experience. Local boat trips offer another avenue to explore the area from a different perspective.
Highlights
Rooms: 21 thoughtfully designed rooms
Dining: Castle Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Location: proximity to Orford Castle
Events: dedicated space for hosting weddings
“My stay at the Crown and Castle revealed a hotel where the kitchen truly shines, crafting dishes that are both fresh and thoughtfully prepared, a definite step above the usual. The staff consistently go the extra mile, making even a short visit feel genuinely welcoming and attentive. It's clear this establishment prides itself on quality, particularly evident in the dining and the thoughtful service.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk
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Crown And Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Crown And Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Sports & Fitness
Golf course
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Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
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Dining
Restaurant
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Board games
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Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Crown And Castle offers a delightful culinary experience featuring Italian-inspired menus alongside traditional British fare in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes while enjoying the scenic surroundings of Orford.
Restaurant #1
Italian and British
Ambiance
Traditional setting characterized by cozy, inviting decor, perfect for meals shared with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Highlights include enticing starters like milky buffalo mozzarella with squash and sage fritti, and signature Sunday roasts featuring beef dripping roasted potatoes, seasonal greens, and rich gravy. A unique 'Taste of Orford' picnic hamper is available for guests to take on their adventures.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Crown And Castle Location
Crown And Castle Hotel, Orford, IP12 2LJ,
Explore Orford
Explore Orford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orford Castle
3 minutes' walk
Orford Castle features a historic keep and stunning views. It is a prime example of medieval architecture, open for tours.
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve
6 minutes' walk
Orford Ness offers unique landscapes and rare wildlife. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, with guided walks available seasonally.
Orford Museum Trust
19 minutes' walk
Orford Museum showcases local history, art, and archaeology. Check for free admission days and engaging exhibits.
RSPB Havergate Island
25 minutes' walk
Havergate Island is a birdwatcher's paradise with scenic trails. Offers seasonal boat trips for a closer look at wildlife.
Kayaking at Orford Ness
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking adventures offer thrilling exploration around stunning coastlines. Rentals and guided tours are available.
Birdwatching at Havergate Island
25 minutes' walk
Birdwatching at Havergate Island provides serene views and unique species. Accessible via seasonal boats from Orford.
Pump Street Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Pump Street Bakery serves fresh pastries and artisan bread. Known for locally sourced ingredients and friendly ambiance.
Butley Orford Oysterage
2 minutes' walk
This seafood gem focuses on local oysters and fresh dishes. Casual dining environment with daily specials; reservations advised.
The King's Head
2 minutes' walk
A classic pub offering traditional British meals and local ales. Cozy atmosphere with a menu catering to various dietary needs.
The Jolly Sailor
7 minutes' walk
The Jolly Sailor presents a vibrant atmosphere with live music events. Ideal for a casual night out with friends or family.
Havergate Village Hall
10 minutes' drive
Havergate Village Hall hosts community events and local performances. A great spot for family-friendly activities and gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Orford 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 140 min · 92.8 km
Cambridge (CBG) 165 min · 109.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 14.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crown And Castle provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Crown And Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 289 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Garden rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Chilly rooms
Poorly presented food
Rushed dining experience
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
9.2/10
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