West Street, Blandford, Forum, Nr Wareham,
Blandford Forum,
United Kingdom,
DT11 7AJ,
Dorset
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Close to museums
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Dining
The Crown Hotel offers a range of culinary experiences, including the distinctive 'Burger Wednesdays' where guests can enjoy any burger for £11.95. Outdoor dining on the terrace overlooks the River Stour, providing a scenic backdrop while sharing plates, salads, and classic pub fare. The hotel also serves an aged West Country beef roast every Sunday, accompanied by seasonal vegetables and homemade gravy.
Family-Focused Amenities
Children can dine free from Monday to Thursday with the purchase of an adult main course, making meals more accessible for families. The hotel features spacious family rooms equipped to accommodate all ages, ensuring comfortable stays for parents and kids alike. A delightful range of outdoor dining options provides an inviting atmosphere for family meals.
Event Spaces
The Crown Hotel hosts a dedicated function suite known as The Sealy Suite, suitable for private meetings or social gatherings. This venue includes a separate bar and walled gardens for exclusive enjoyment. The hotel also offers customized event packages catering to both corporate and private events.
Location
Situated in the picturesque town of Blandford Forum, the hotel is easily accessible for visitors looking to explore the natural beauty of Dorset. Local attractions include the River Stour, providing picturesque walks and outdoor activities. Close proximity to local businesses makes it convenient for corporate travelers.
Upcoming Experiences
The Crown Hotel plans to introduce the Hall & Woodhaus Alpine Bar, featuring a heated marquee with Alpine décor and warming dishes. The venue will serve as an après-ski experience, bringing a unique atmosphere to a quaint hotel setting. Seasonal events like themed dining experiences add an exciting element to the hotel's offerings.
Highlights
Dining: Burger Wednesdays for £11.95
Family-Focused: Kids Eat Free with adult meals
Event Spaces: The Sealy Suite for private functions
Location: Accessible in picturesque Blandford Forum
Must-do experiences
Visit the beautiful Blandford Forum Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Try the famous Blandford Armagnac at the local distillery, Durbin.
Stroll through the stunning gardens at the historic Bryanston School.
Explore the hidden gem of the Blandford Museum to learn local history.
Enjoy a picnic at the scenic Badbury Rings, an ancient hillfort.
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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
Indulgence Plus
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
38 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Deluxe Plus
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Accessible
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Getting around
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City Centre
Blandford Forum300 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)
30.4
km
Southampton (SOU)
69.0
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
At The Crown Hotel, the onsite dining experience offers a delightful blend of traditional British and European flavors, perfect for families or intimate gatherings. With a focus on inclusivity, the menu caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring every guest finds something to savor.
Restaurant #1
British and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional pub atmosphere, featuring a grand copper bar and a cozy indoor dining space, along with a beer garden perfect for sunny days.
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic dishes like Steak & Tangle Foot Pie and Forum Lager Battered Fish & Chips, as well as a selection of Badger Beers available exclusively at Hall & Woodhouse pubs. An extensive wine list from around the world and an impressive range of local gins and malt whiskies enhance the experience.
Reservation
Not required
Open Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM, Saturday from 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM, and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM.
Location
West Street, Blandford, Forum, Nr Wareham,
Blandford Forum,
United Kingdom,
DT11 7AJ,
Dorset
Map view
West Street, Blandford, Forum, Nr Wareham,
Blandford Forum,
United Kingdom,
DT11 7AJ,
Dorset
City landmarks
Museum
Royal Signals Museum
3.3
km
Gallery
Edie-Mae's
3.7
km
Landmark
Keyneston Mill
4.1
km
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Peter And St Paul
300 m
Museum
Blandford Forum Town Museum
310 m
Museum
The Blandford Fashion Museum
440 m
Restaurants
Black Cactus
240 m
Unit 4 Greyhound Square Market Place
Reeve the Baker
200 m
13 Market Place
Subway
230 m
16 Salisbury St
Brasserie 65
300 m
65 East Street
The Georgian Tea Rooms
330 m
7 Georgian Passage East Street
Communications Cafe
270 m
Blandford Camp Royal Corps Signals Museum
Forum Cafe
320 m
34 Salisbury Street
Long John's Fish and Chips
410 m
54 East Street
No.8 Cafe
440 m
8 Tabernacle Walk
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About The Crown Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at The Crown Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Crown Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What are some nearby attractions to The Crown Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blandford Forum Town Museum (0.5 km), Church Of St Peter And St Paul (0.5 km), and Lulworth Cove (20 km).
What room amenities are available at The Crown Hotel?
Room amenities include free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and en-suite bathrooms.
Is breakfast available at The Crown Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What dining options are available at The Crown Hotel?
The hotel features a gastro-style restaurant and a stylish bar/lounge area.
How close is The Crown Hotel to Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is approximately 35 km from Bournemouth Airport, which takes around 35 minutes by car.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at The Crown Hotel?
Family-friendly amenities include cots and a children's menu.
What is the distance from The Crown Hotel to the city centre of Blandford Forum?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the city centre of Blandford Forum.
Does The Crown Hotel provide any events or function spaces?
The hotel has a separate function suite that can accommodate up to 200 guests.
Is there a smoking policy at The Crown Hotel?
Smoking is not permitted on-site.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Crown Hotel?