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About the Hotel

8 Duck Street, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE8 6RQ
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Near Fotheringhay Castle
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Accommodations

The Crown Inn offers eight five-star rated rooms, each uniquely decorated and furnished to a high standard. Rooms such as Burghley and Wadenhoe feature French windows that open to private gardens, enhancing the outdoor experience. All accommodations ensure a comfortable atmosphere with luxury en-suite facilities.

Dining Options

The hotel's restaurant serves a well-regarded two or three course Sunday lunch menu each week. Guests can also enjoy freshly packed lunches prepared from local ingredients, catering to dietary preferences like vegetarian and vegan options. The bar showcases a selection of carefully chosen beers and a variety of drinks in a warm setting.

Family-Friendly Features

The Crown Inn welcomes children and offers highchairs and nappy changing facilities for families. With its dog-friendly policy, families can relax knowing that their pets are welcome in the bar area and outdoor spaces. Additional options like children's meals can be customized to enhance the family dining experience.

Event Spaces

The hotel provides a quaint environment for business meetings and private celebrations, accommodating groups with tailored corporate menus. For intimate gatherings, The Snug room seats up to 15 guests, while private restaurant spaces are available for larger parties. Staff are dedicated to ensuring successful events by minimizing stress for hosts.

Local Attractions

The Crown Inn is conveniently located near several local attractions, such as Elton Hall and Gardens, just 1 mile away. Guests can also access walking paths along the River Nene or visit the Nene Valley Railway, located 4 miles from the hotel. The area is rich with opportunities for sightseeing and exploring.

Highlights

Accommodations: Eight unique five-star rooms .

Dining: Two or three course Sunday lunch menu .

Family-Friendly: Highchairs and nappy changing facilities .

Event Spaces: The Snug seating for 15 .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Ferry Meadows Country Park for scenic views.
  • Savor a Peterborough delicacy at The Cuckoo for local flavors.
  • Visit the stunning Peterborough Cathedral, a hidden historical gem.
  • Explore the museum at The Collection for local art and history.
  • Check out the bustling Peterborough Market for artisan goods.
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The Crown Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The Crown Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Crown Inn, guests can relish authentic British cuisine served in a welcoming atmosphere that beautifully blends traditional charm with modern flair. The dining options cater to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring a delightful culinary experience for everyone.
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The Crown Inn Peterborough Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and rustic dining area, likely in a restaurant or pub. The walls are a mix of painted white and stone, adding texture and a traditional feel. The ceiling features exposed wooden beams, enhancing the warm and inviting atmosphere

Restaurant #1

British cuisine
Ambiance
This family-friendly venue features both traditional and modern decor, creating an inviting space perfect for casual lunches or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a famous two or three-course Sunday lunch menu, with carefully crafted vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available.
Reservation
It is recommended to make reservations.
Lunch: 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 18:00 - 20:30, Friday and Saturday until 21:00, and Sunday until 15:00.

The Crown Inn Location

8 Duck Street, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE8 6RQ
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8 Duck Street, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE8 6RQ
Nearby
Elton Methodist Church
700 ft
Restaurants
The Crown Inn Elton
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8 Duck Street
Explore Peterborough
Experience Elton's Local Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parish Church of All Saints
9 minutes' walk
A medieval church with impressive architecture and stained glass, offering serene ambiance and historical significance.
Fotheringhay Castle
Fotheringhay Castle
30 minutes' walk
Ruins of a historical castle known for its connections to royalty, providing scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Elton Hall
Elton Hall
18 minutes' walk
A stunning 17th-century manor with beautiful gardens, known for its rich history and guided tours during the summer.
Old Sulehay Nature Reserve
Old Sulehay Nature Reserve
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil nature reserve ideal for walking and birdwatching, featuring diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes.
Hiking at Old Sulehay
15 minutes' drive
Picturesque hiking trails through diverse landscapes catering to all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, offering a peaceful atmosphere to unwind and rejuvenate.
The Crown Inn Elton
The Crown Inn Elton
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine; known for hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Nook
5 minutes' drive
Charming bistro offering continental dishes, fresh ingredients, and vegan options. Great for casual dining with a modern touch.
Elton Village Hall Events
10 minutes' walk
Hosts community events such as film nights and local fairs, promoting family-friendly fun and community spirit.
Nene Valley Railway
10 minutes' drive
Heritage railway providing scenic rides and themed events; great for all ages with special activities throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Peterborough18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)102 min  ·  42.0 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)126 min  ·  52.1 mi
Train
Peterborough Railway Station17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Peterborough Train Station17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  4.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Crown Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 105 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 214 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Crown Inn
What popular attractions are close to The Crown Inn?
The hotel is 7 km from Fotheringhay Castle, 13 km from Longthorpe Tower, and 18 km from Peterborough Cathedral.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crown Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Crown Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a lounge bar.
Is breakfast included at The Crown Inn?
Guests can enjoy a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast at the hotel.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at The Crown Inn?
Rooms include high-speed internet access, a fridge, a coffee maker, and luxury en-suite bathrooms.
What is the nearest airport to The Crown Inn?
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, located 86 km away.
Are there children's menu and amenities available at The Crown Inn?
The hotel offers a children's menu and highchairs are available for guests traveling with kids.
What unique features does The Crown Inn offer?
The hotel boasts luxurious five-star rated rooms with unique decorations and themed designs.
How far is The Crown Inn from the centre of Peterborough?
The hotel is located 14 km from the centre of Peterborough.
Does The Crown Inn provide internet access for guests?
Free internet access is available throughout the hotel.
What can be enjoyed in the outdoor areas of The Crown Inn?
Guests can relax in the covered garden area or at the sun-drenched tables in front of the pub.

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