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About the Hotel

Ramsgate Road, Sarre, United Kingdom, CT7 0LF
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Close to Minnis Bay
Great
8.4
9.8
/10
4.4
4.6
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Accommodations

The Crown Inn presents eight stylish en suite bedrooms that provide a peaceful retreat amid the rural setting. Classic Double rooms include spacious bath/shower options, and each room offers flat-screen HD television. Two Classic Twin rooms are on the ground floor, with one specially designed with disabled access and a walk-in shower.

Dining

The dining experience is anchored by freshly prepared food with a menu that features home-cooked traditional pub classics. Daily chef's specials utilize locally sourced produce, enhancing the dining options available. The family-friendly pub also offers a dedicated children's menu to cater to younger guests.

Location

The Crown Inn is strategically located between Canterbury and Margate, with both towns less than nine miles away. This central positioning provides easy access to other local attractions including Sandwich, Deal, and Dover. The large rear car park accommodates up to 16 vehicles, adding convenience for guests traveling by car.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Crown Inn welcomes four-legged friends, allowing pets to stay in designated areas. The large enclosed garden offers a safe space for pets to enjoy while guests recharge from a country walk. This makes the inn a suitable stop for both pets and their owners.

Historical Significance

The Crown Inn has a rich history, frequented by notable figures such as Charles Dickens and music hall stars like Dan Leno. The restaurant includes a dedicated Charles Dickens lounge area, celebrating this heritage. This long-standing establishment showcases the character and charm that has attracted visitors for years.

Highlights

Location: between the cathedral city of Canterbury and the popular seaside town of Margate

Rooms: eight stylish en suite bedrooms

Dining: home-cooked traditional pub classics

Pet-Friendly: four legged friends are welcome

Must-do experiences

  • Visit St. Nicholas Church for its stunning stained glass windows.
  • Explore the unique wildlife at the nearby Kent Life heritage farm.
  • Don't miss the delicious fish and chips at The Smugglers Retreat.
  • Check out the historic Sarre Windmill for a glimpse into the past.
  • Enjoy local craft beers at the nearby Old Theobald's Brewery.
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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
Private Bathroom Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Private Bathroom Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
Private Bathroom Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Family Private Bathroom Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Private bathroom
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Facilities

The Crown Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Crown Inn, guests are invited to enjoy a delightful array of dining experiences that cater to various dietary preferences, all within a welcoming garden setting. The onsite restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for savoring meals throughout the day.
The Crown Inn Sarre Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Nestled within the garden, the restaurant provides a cozy and warm setting, ideal for relaxing meals with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Specializing in inclusive meal options, the restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring guests can indulge in healthy, delicious fare no matter the hour.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

The Crown Inn Location

Ramsgate Road, Sarre, United Kingdom, CT7 0LF
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Ramsgate Road, Sarre, United Kingdom, CT7 0LF
Nearby
Birchington CT7 0LF
Sarre Windmill
200 ft
Explore Sarre
Local Discoveries Near The Crown Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sarre Windmill
Sarre Windmill
1 minute walk
Sarre Windmill is a historic 19th-century structure, offering insights into traditional milling and picturesque views of the countryside.
All Saints Church
All Saints Church
25 minutes' walk
All Saints Church showcases beautiful architecture and is a tranquil spot to appreciate local history and community spirit.
Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve
Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve
6-minute drive
This nature reserve features diverse habitats and is ideal for birdwatching and tranquil walks amidst natural beauty.
The Powell-Cotton Museum
The Powell-Cotton Museum
8-minute drive
Featuring global artifacts and natural history exhibits, this museum offers a unique cultural experience and family-friendly events.
Cycling at Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve
6-minute drive
Enjoy scenic cycling routes through the nature reserve with bike rentals available nearby. Great for all skill levels.
Yoga at local studios
10-minute drive
Relax and recharge with yoga classes around Sarre, catering to all levels. Check for seasonal outdoor sessions available.
The Coach House
5-minute drive
Cozy atmosphere features local dishes and crafted ales. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.
The Bell Inn
7-minute drive
Traditional pub with charming decor serves hearty British fare. Known for Sunday roasts and gluten-free choices.
The Grand Theatre in Ramsgate
15-minute drive
Historic theatre hosting musicals, plays, and performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Sarre Community Centre
3-minute drive
Offers various community events and workshops throughout the year. A great way to experience local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Sarre9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)170 min  ·  70.4 mi
London Gatwick (LGW)192 min  ·  79.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Crown Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 528 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Crown Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crown Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Crown Inn from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from London City Airport.
Is there free parking available at The Crown Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the dining options at The Crown Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving dinner, with vegetarian options available.
What attractions are near The Crown Inn?
Nearby attractions include Granville Theatre (14 km), Canterbury West Train Station (15 km), and Canterbury Cathedral (17 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Crown Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at The Crown Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.

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