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About the Hotel

52 High Street Benson, Wallingford, United Kingdom, OX10 6RP
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Close to Wallingford Castle
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Location

The Crown Inn At Benson is positioned in Benson village, just 5 miles from Wallingford and 12 miles from Oxford. Set along the scenic Thames path, it offers easy access to picturesque walking routes and the nearby Watercress gardens. Guests can explore the Oxfordshire countryside, with attractions like the University of Oxford and Blenheim Palace located within a 30-minute drive.

Rooms

The hotel includes 6 individually decorated bedrooms, offering cozy accommodations for visitors. Two of these rooms feature in-room roll-top baths and rain showers, enhancing the stay with a touch of luxury. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and bespoke elements to cater to every guest's needs.

Dining

On-site dining at The Crown Inn At Benson provides a range of British cuisine options, including a Full English/Irish breakfast. The family-friendly restaurant accommodates lunch and dinner, serving dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy beverages in the bar and the courtyard during the summer months.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel offers free parking facilities, including an electric vehicle charging station for those traveling with electric cars. Easy access to the main road enhances the convenience for arriving and departing guests. The property also includes daily housekeeping service and luggage storage for added comfort.

Entertainment and Surroundings

The Crown Inn At Benson features a lively bar area along with a beer garden and courtyard, suitable for both summer enjoyment and intimate gatherings in winter. The location provides numerous walking routes for leisure and exploration of the local countryside. Additionally, attractions such as the Cholsey & Wallingford Railway and Aston Martin Heritage Trust are within a short distance.

Highlights

Location: 5 miles from Wallingford and 12 miles from Oxford

Rooms: 6 individually decorated bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Family-friendly restaurant serving British cuisine

Parking: Free parking and electric vehicle charging station

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous Wallingford sausage from The Crown Inn's menu.
  • Visit the historic Wallingford Castle for stunning riverside views.
  • Explore the Farmer's Market on Fridays for local produce and crafts.
  • Discover the hidden gem of St. Mary's Church with its beautiful architecture.
  • Take a stroll along the Thames Path for picturesque scenery and wildlife.
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Wallingford 2.7 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 62.4 km
London Luton (LTN) 91.3 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Crown Inn At Benson, dining becomes a delightful experience that celebrates the essence of British cuisine with a touch of modern flair. Guests can savor each meal in inviting settings, whether gathered with family or enjoying a romantic evening under the stars.
The Crown Inn At Benson Wallingford Restaurant photo
The Crown Inn At Benson Wallingford Restaurant photo

The Crown

British
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming atmosphere that caters to families, couples, and friends alike, blending traditional charm with modern touches. Enjoy meals inside the cozy interiors, or take in the beautiful surroundings on the terrace or in the garden.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu featuring delicious options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring everyone can find something to enjoy. The breakfast, lunch, and dinner offerings showcase classic British flavours with a modern twist.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a table for your desired time.
Open Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 21:00 and Sunday from 08:00 to 17:00.

Location

52 High Street Benson, Wallingford, United Kingdom, OX10 6RP
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52 High Street Benson, Wallingford, United Kingdom, OX10 6RP
Nearby
Benson War Memorial
290 m
Saint Helen Cementery
490 m
Church
Parish Church of St Helen
500 m
Restaurants
spice garden
110 m
39 High Street
The Three Horseshoes
470 m
2 Oxford Road Benson. Wallingford
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About The Crown Inn At Benson
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crown Inn At Benson?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Crown Inn At Benson?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge.
What dining options are available at The Crown Inn At Benson?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in British cuisine and offers vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
How far is The Crown Inn At Benson from the University of Oxford?
The Crown Inn At Benson is located 21 km from the University of Oxford.
What room amenities are included at The Crown Inn At Benson?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Crown Inn At Benson?
Nearby attractions include Notley Abbey (26 km), Blenheim Palace (34 km), and Wallingford Castle (2 km).
What activities are available at The Crown Inn At Benson?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and have access to an indoor play area for children.
Is there a bar at The Crown Inn At Benson?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available on-site.
How far is The Crown Inn At Benson from London Heathrow Airport?
The Crown Inn At Benson is located 56 km from London Heathrow Airport.
Does The Crown Inn At Benson provide any facilities for guests with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel offers facilities for disabled guests.
What types of breakfast are offered at The Crown Inn At Benson?
Guests can enjoy a continental or à la carte breakfast at the property.
Are there any recreational facilities at The Crown Inn At Benson?
The hotel features a garden and a terrace for guest relaxation.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room