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About the Hotel

Ham, Marlborough, United Kingdom, SN8 3RD
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Near Walbury Hill
Perfect
9.4
/10

Dining

The Crown & Anchor emphasizes seasonal ingredients, often sourced from local farmers and artisan producers. The restaurant offers a dining space for 50 guests and a private dining area for intimate gatherings. A garden terrace provides outdoor seating for al fresco meals on sunny days.

Accommodation

The hotel includes eight luxury en-suite rooms, each decorated uniquely with antique desks and local artwork. Rooms feature fine linen sheets, excellent mattresses, and luxurious bathrooms stocked with 100 Acre Apothecary natural products. The converted stable rooms offer additional space and family-friendly amenities.

Location

Crown & Anchor is situated in the picturesque village of Ham, Wiltshire, close to Marlborough, Hungerford, and Newbury. This traditional English village hostelry dates back to 1840, providing historical charm alongside updated facilities. The surrounding area offers various walking and cycling routes for outdoor enthusiasts.

Private Functions

The Partridge Room serves as a versatile event space with exposed oak beams and a log burner. It is suitable for corporate meetings, private dinners, and special occasions like weddings. This room includes access to audiovisual equipment making it conducive for business presentations.

Events and Activities

Crown & Anchor hosts various events throughout the year, including seasonal suppers and themed evenings. Guests can benefit from organized walks and cycle rides through scenic routes, with route books provided. Further, special menus can be arranged for celebrations or group meals.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Ham, near Marlborough

Rooms: Eight luxury en-suite rooms with 100 Acre Apothecary products

Dining: Private dining area for special occasions

Private Functions: Partridge Room for corporate meetings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Old Bell for a taste of Marlborough's historic architecture.
  • Try local cheeses at the Marlborough Farmers Market on Wednesdays.
  • Explore Savernake Forest for a peaceful nature walk and picnic.
  • Check out the exclusive art at The Gallery in Marlborough High Street.
  • Sample the mouthwatering cakes at The Cake Shop on Kingsbury Street.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Crown and Anchor, dining experiences flourish with local flavors and charming settings. From a sun-kissed terrace to a welcoming pub atmosphere, guests indulge in craft brews and homemade breakfast delights in the picturesque village of Ham, Wiltshire.

Crown & Anchor

Casual British pub fare
Ambiance
A cozy pub at the foot of the North Wessex Downs, featuring a rose and jasmine scented terrace for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Breakfast options include smoked salmon and egg on toasted brioche, and a hearty full English breakfast with locally sourced sausages. Enjoy local Ham 1840 Bitter and a selection of artisan ales and ciders.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast only; hours vary.

Location

Ham, Marlborough, United Kingdom, SN8 3RD
Map view
Ham, Marlborough, United Kingdom, SN8 3RD
Nearby
Church
Church of All Saints
200 m
Restaurants
Crown & Anchor
0 m
Restaurant
Explore Marlborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
3 minutes walking
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. A perfect stop for those interested in local heritage.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church of St Michael and All Angels
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful parish church featuring impressive stained glass and a tranquil setting. Ideal for both contemplation and photography.
Walbury Hill
Walbury Hill
15 minutes' drive
The highest point in South East England, offering panoramic views and great hiking trails. A must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hungerford Memorial Gardens
15 minutes' drive
Lovely gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnic. Features scenic paths and memorials, enhancing the area's natural beauty.
Hiking at Walbury Hill
15 minutes' drive
Challenging hike with breathtaking views. Ideal for thrill-seekers, with trails suitable for various skill levels.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels. Perfect for solo travelers looking to unwind after a busy day.
Crown & Anchor
Crown & Anchor
1 minute walking
Charming local pub offering traditional British fare. Signature dishes include hearty pies and local ales in a cozy setting.
The Red Lion
5 minutes' drive
Welcoming atmosphere and an extensive menu featuring international flavors. Gluten-free and vegetarian options available.
Village Cinema Night
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy classic films every Friday night at the local cinema. Family-friendly and a great way to wind down the week.
Live Music at The Red Lion
5 minutes' drive
Local bands perform weekly, creating a lively pub atmosphere. Check the schedule for special event nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Marlborough23 min  ·  15.3 km
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)116 min  ·  76.7 km
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)136 min  ·  90.2 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crown And Anchor serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Crown And Anchor
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crown And Anchor?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Crown And Anchor from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 69 km from Southampton Airport.
What facilities can I find at Crown And Anchor?
The hotel offers a restaurant, a bar, a garden, and a terrace.
Which nearby attractions are close to Crown And Anchor?
Nearby attractions include Highclere Castle (19 km), Lydiard Park (38 km), and Coate Water Country Park (32 km).
What room amenities are available at Crown And Anchor?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a desk, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Crown And Anchor?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require reservation.
Are pets allowed at Crown And Anchor?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible additional charges.
What dining options does Crown And Anchor offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant with a diverse menu and a bar serving local real ales.
Are there any options for outdoor dining at Crown And Anchor?
Crown And Anchor has a landscaped garden terrace that is suitable for outdoor dining.
What is the policy for early check-in or late check-out at Crown And Anchor?
Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and should be confirmed with the hotel.
Is there a bar area at Crown And Anchor?
Yes, the hotel features a bar area that offers a selection of local ales and ciders.
Does Crown And Anchor serve breakfast?
Yes, the hotel serves a breakfast menu featuring options like a full English breakfast.

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