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About the Hotel

Crown And Castle Hotel, Orford, United Kingdom, IP12 2LJ
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Next to Orford Castle
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Dining

The Crown and Castle boasts an award-winning restaurant recognized with two AA Rosettes. The culinary team crafts seasonal menus using high-quality Suffolk produce and local seafood, with an emphasis on culinary excellence. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining options and private dining in The Parlour.

Rooms

The hotel features 21 individually designed rooms, many with views of Orford Castle and the Suffolk estuary. Options include newly refurbished Deluxe Sea View and Terrace Rooms, offering private terraces and direct garden access. Some rooms are designated dog-friendly, allowing pets to enjoy the stay.

Location

Located in the picturesque village of Orford on the Suffolk coast, The Crown and Castle is surrounded by natural beauty and historic sites. Nearby attractions include the 12th-century Orford Castle and the beautiful Aldeburgh beach, ideal for walks and exploration. The hotel provides easy access to the scenic Suffolk coast.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Five Garden Rooms are dog-friendly, providing a comfortable stay for four-legged guests. The hotel offers a dog-friendly table in the restaurant, allowing guests to dine with their pets. Guests can also access walking maps for nearby countryside trails suitable for dogs.

Biking Experiences

The hotel offers electric bike rentals for guests looking to explore the Suffolk countryside. Bikes can be hired for a half or full day, providing a fun way to enjoy local sites. Each bike includes a lock, charger, and built-in lights for convenience.

Highlights

Dining: two AA rosette restaurant

Rooms: 21 individually designed rooms

Location: picturesque village of Orford

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly Garden Rooms

Biking: electric bike hire available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Orford Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Savor fresh local seafood at The Cafe in Orford for a true treat.
  • Explore the charming Orford Quay for lovely walks and great sightings.
  • Visit the Aldeburgh Food & Drink Festival for local culinary delights.
  • Don't miss a guided tour at the Orford Museum for fascinating insights.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Crown and Castle invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences with a focus on authentic Italian flavors and traditional British roasts. Each dining option celebrates local ingredients and offers a charming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
Crown And Castle Hotel Orford Restaurant photo
Crown And Castle Hotel Orford Restaurant photo
Crown And Castle Hotel Orford Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Italian-inspired and traditional British
Ambiance
Warm and traditional with a welcoming vibe, perfect for a cozy dinner or lively lunch.
Key Offerings
Savor tempting starters like milky buffalo mozzarella with squash and sage fritti, or griddled squid with n'duja. For Sundays, experience beef dripping roasted potatoes and seasonal greens with hearty roasts, all complemented by a glass of wine.
Reservation
It is recommended to make reservations.
Dinner daily from 18:30 to 20:30.

Location

Crown And Castle Hotel, Orford, United Kingdom, IP12 2LJ
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Crown And Castle Hotel, Orford, United Kingdom, IP12 2LJ
Nearby
Castle
Orford Castle
190 m
Nature reserve
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve
490 m
Restaurants
Pump Street Bakery
90 m
1 Pump Street
Butley Orford Oysterage
110 m
Market Hill
The King's Head
140 m
Front Street
The Jolly Sailor
550 m
Quay Street
Jolly Sailor at Orford
560 m
Restaurant
Pinney's
660 m
Quay St
Explore Orford
Explore Orford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orford Castle
Orford Castle
3 minutes' walk
A 12th-century fortress with stunning views. Guided tours available, offering insights into its rich history.
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve
6 minutes' walk
A unique landscape with diverse wildlife. Ideal for birdwatching and enjoying natural scenery.
Orford Museum Trust
19 minutes' walk
Features local history and artifacts. Engaging exhibits for families, making it a great educational stop.
RSPB Havergate Island
RSPB Havergate Island
25 minutes' walk
A bird sanctuary known for its colonies of Avocets. Accessible by boat, offering unique wildlife perspectives.
Kayaking at Orford Ness
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures around the nature reserve. Rentals available, perfect for adventurous guests.
Biking on Nature Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available in town for easy access.
Relaxing Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Spa services featuring massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Pump Street Bakery
Pump Street Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Locally sourced bakery known for its artisanal breads and pastries. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for breakfast.
Butley Orford Oysterage
Butley Orford Oysterage
2 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant offering fresh oysters. Family-friendly with a warm ambiance and local wines.
The King's Head
The King's Head
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with seasonal dishes and a casual vibe. Great for a relaxed meal after a day of activities.
The Jolly Sailor
The Jolly Sailor
7 minutes' walk
Lively pub with regular live music events. Family-friendly, offering entertainment that appeals to all ages.
Orford Village Hall
3 minutes' drive
Host to community events, including film nights and local gatherings. Check the schedule for current offerings.
Getting around
City Centre
Orford3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)140 min  ·  92.8 km
London Southend Airport (SEN)190 min  ·  126.6 km
Bus
Bus stop23 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
is available in 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
FAQs
About Crown And Castle
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crown And Castle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Crown And Castle from Orford Castle?
Crown And Castle is located within approximately a 5-minute walk from Orford Castle.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Crown And Castle?
Nearby attractions include Snape Maltings (9 km) and Aldeburgh beach (about 18 km).
Is there parking available at Crown And Castle?
Free private parking is available on-site at Crown And Castle.
What dining options are available at Crown And Castle?
Crown And Castle features an award-winning restaurant with an Italian-inspired menu and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Crown And Castle?
Rooms at Crown And Castle include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and luxury toiletries.
What are the breakfast options at Crown And Castle?
Breakfast is available at Crown And Castle for an additional charge of £18 per person.

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