Ham,
Marlborough,
United Kingdom,
SN8 3RD,
Wiltshire
-
Near Walbury Hill
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by Crown And Anchor Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Charming village
Great breakfast
"The room was beautiful, very comfortable bed and perfect temperature."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Food is insane! Best bacon bap for breakfast"
Lynn from United Kingdom
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"The village is remarkable and the bar, restaurant and rooms were all lovely."
Andy from United Kingdom
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Dining Experience
Crown & Anchor offers a diverse dining experience featuring dishes crafted from the finest seasonal ingredients, often sourced locally. The dining room accommodates up to 50 guests and provides a private dining area for intimate gatherings. In summer, the garden terrace invites guests to enjoy al fresco dining amidst stunning views.
Luxury Accommodations
The hotel comprises eight luxury en-suite rooms, each uniquely decorated with antique furnishings and local artwork. Rooms include high-quality mattresses, fine linen sheets, and luxury bathroom products from 100 Acre Apothecary. The barn-converted stable offers family accommodations with kitchen facilities, enhancing the stay for larger groups.
Historic Location
Crown & Anchor is set in the picturesque village of Ham, Wiltshire, blending history and charm in a building dating back to 1840. The village location positions the hotel close to Marlborough, Hungerford, and Newbury, providing easy access to regional attractions. The hotel serves as a base for exploring local heritage sites and countryside.
Private Events and Meetings
The Partridge Room offers an atmospheric setting for various events, complete with oak beams and a log burner. This room serves as a versatile space for special occasions and corporate meetings, equipped with necessary audio-visual facilities. It also opens to the terrace, ideal for enjoying outdoor gatherings.
Outdoor Activities
Crown & Anchor provides a range of local walks through the scenic countryside, with 82 pages of routes detailed in an informative book for guests. The area is also well-suited for cycling, offering diverse terrain for all skill levels. Guests can also arrange picnics or guided excursions to explore local attractions.
Highlights
Dining: Seasonal ingredients & private dining area
Accommodations: Eight luxury en-suite rooms
Events: Versatile Partridge Room for gatherings
Activities: Scenic walks & biking routes
“This property, nestled in a charming hamlet near Marlborough, strikes a rare balance, melding the ambiance of a traditional pub with high-end accommodation. I'm particularly impressed by the commitment to locally sourced, seasonal cuisine, enhancing the dining experience. Its location near the North Wessex Downs makes it ideal for those seeking both relaxation and exploration, especially with the detailed walking routes available.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Crown And Anchor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Crown And Anchor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Crown And Anchor invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience featuring local flavors in a charming pub setting. The inviting terrace offers a sunny escape, perfect for enjoying regional ales and hearty meals amidst the natural beauty of Wiltshire.
Crown & Anchor
Traditional British Pub Fare
Ambiance
A welcoming pub set at the foot of the North Wessex Downs in a picturesque village, offering a relaxing terrace surrounded by rose and jasmine fragrances.
Key Offerings
Savor a full English breakfast with locally sourced sausages or indulge in smoked salmon on toasted brioche. Enjoy refreshing local Ham 1840 Bitter and a selection of real ales, artisan lagers, and ciders.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only; hours vary.
Crown And Anchor Hotel Location
Ham,
Marlborough,
United Kingdom,
SN8 3RD,
Wiltshire
Map view
Ham,
Marlborough,
United Kingdom,
SN8 3RD,
Wiltshire
City landmarks
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
1.1
mi
Landmark
St James the Great
1.4
mi
Landmark
Combe Gibbet
2.1
mi
Church
Church of St Michael
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cross Droves
2.3
mi
Landmark
World War II Assault on Merville Battery
2.5
mi
Landmark
Church of St Swithin
2.7
mi
Landmark
Walbury Hill
2.7
mi
Landmark
Disused church
2.9
mi
Landmark
Elizabeth II Longest Living Monarch
3.0
mi
Landmark
War memorial
3.0
mi
Landmark
Hungerford Memorial Gardens
3.0
mi
Landmark
Our Lady of Lourdes
3.0
mi
Landmark
Wilton Windmill
3.6
mi
Landmark
Chisbury Chapel
3.7
mi
Landmark
Hungerford Wharf
3.6
mi
Landmark
Crofton Beam Engines
4.3
mi
Nearby
Church
Church of All Saints
700 ft
Restaurants
Crown & Anchor
0 ft
Restaurant
Explore Marlborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of All Saints
3 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere; offers insight into local heritage.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
20 minutes' walk
Beautifully architected church with stunning stained glass; hosts regular services and community events.
Combe Gibbet
10 minutes' drive
Iconic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Downs; rich in historical lore and scenic hiking paths.
Walbury Hill
10 minutes' drive
Highest point in South East England; ideal for hiking and breathtaking views across the countryside.
Hiking at Walbury Hill
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking available for all levels; stunning views make it perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Local Markets in Hungerford
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets feature crafts and delicacies; a great cultural experience showcasing regional flavors.
Spa Day
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments available; unwind with massages and holistic therapies in a tranquil environment.
Crown & Anchor
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub with hearty local dishes; famous for its cozy atmosphere and weekly specials.
The Red Lion
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery serving seasonal British cuisine; known for locally-sourced ingredients and culinary creativity.
Hungerford Grille
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu including vegetarian options; family-friendly ambiance and outdoor seating.
The Crown Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and live performances; a hub for cultural events suitable for all ages.
Local Music Venues in Hungerford
15 minutes' drive
Live music events weekly, featuring local talent; an inviting atmosphere perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Marlborough23 min
·
9.5
mi
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)116 min
·
47.7
mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)136 min
·
56.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
3.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crown And Anchor serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Crown And Anchor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Wonderful location
Attentive staff
Cons
Limited breakfast menu
Cooking smells
Guest reviews
based on 400 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Crown And Anchor
Is it possible to bring my dog along during my stay? Are there any special amenities for pets?
14 April 2024
All rooms and the restaurant are dog-friendly, and amenities such as dog beds, bowls, and treats can be provided upon request. Numerous scenic walks can also be found nearby for you and your furry companion.
Are there rooms available with walk-in showers? If so, are they located on the first floor?
30 May 2024
Yes, several twin rooms feature walk-in showers, and they are situated on the first floor for your convenience.
Can I check in late at night after attending a nearby event?
12 June 2024
Late check-in is permitted by prior arrangement, ensuring access to accommodations after your event concludes.
Will there be dinner service on New Year's Eve?
2 December 2024
Dinner service on New Year's Eve is contingent upon government regulations, but the intention is to remain open for guests that evening.
Is there a secure place to store my bicycle overnight, and are restaurant facilities open for guests?
22 September 2024
A secure shed is available for overnight bike storage, and the restaurant facilities are fully operational for dining.
Are there any ground floor accommodations available, or an elevator for upper-level rooms?
6 August 2024
While most rooms require navigating stairs, there is a one-bedroom cottage located on the ground floor with a walk-in shower for accessibility.
Is there an additional fee for bringing pets during my stay?
11 July 2024
There is a £10 charge per night for pets, and services such as dog bowls and beds are available upon request.
What time is breakfast served?
19 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM from Wednesday to Friday, and from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM on Saturday and Sunday.
Are there family-friendly accommodations suitable for two adults and a child?
23 November 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made to include an extra bed in the room to accommodate a child, ensuring a comfortable stay.
How accessible is the location to Marlborough's town center?
15 January 2025
The hotel is approximately 24 kilometers from Marlborough's town center, and while there is no wheelchair access, assistance can be provided.
Can guests use an Electric Vehicle (EV) charger without a specific card or app?
9 October 2024
The EV charger is designed for convenience; simply plug in your vehicle to charge without the need for an app or special card.
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