Crown And Castle Orford | Pet-Friendly Hotel from $221

Name: Crown And Castle, Orford
Address: Crown And Castle Hotel, Orford, Suffolk, IP12 2LJ
Price range: US$221+
Rating: 8.8

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About the Hotel

Crown And Castle Hotel, Orford, IP12 2LJ

Next to Orford Castle

Great

8.8

9.3

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4.7

4.4

Loved by Crown And Castle guests

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Delicious food

Perfect location

Comfortable beds

"Beautiful views from our bedroom over Orford Ness."

Andy from United Kingdom

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"The hotel cuisine includes fresh local smoked seafood for which Orford is well known."

William D from United Kingdom

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"We had an amazing view from our room looking out to sea."

Karen

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5-star dining-centric hotel in Orford

Dining Excellence

The Crown and Castle boasts a two AA rosette restaurant that specializes in seasonal cuisine, combining local produce with culinary creativity. Guests experience a rich array of dishes that celebrate Suffolk's finest ingredients, including seafood landed in Orford. Each meal is complemented by a carefully curated wine selection, enhancing the overall dining journey.

Guest Rooms

A choice of 21 individually designed rooms awaits, each providing distinct decor and comfort. Many rooms offer views of Orford Castle, while Garden Rooms feature private terraces leading directly to the garden. Newly refurbished options include the Deluxe Sea View and the unique Suite, both enhancing guest experience with spacious layouts.

Location

Located in the picturesque village of Orford on the Suffolk coast, the hotel stands close to natural attractions and historic sites. Guests can explore nearby Orford Castle, a 12th-century structure offering tours rich in history. The coastal proximity opens opportunities for beach-related activities and scenic walks.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Crown and Castle takes pride in being dog-friendly, offering five garden rooms designed for visitors with pets. Dogs can join guests in designated areas of the restaurant, including a special doggy table. Nearby walking paths and maps provide an enjoyable experience for families traveling with their four-legged companions.

Outdoor Activities

An electric bike rental service is available exclusively for guests, allowing exploration of the beautiful Suffolk countryside. The hotel provides maps for walking routes, encouraging guests to discover local trails and sights. With a dedicated walking board, guests can easily plan countryside adventures with scenic views and fresh air.

Highlights

Dining: two AA rosette restaurant

Rooms: 21 individually designed rooms

Location: picturesque village of Orford

Pet-Friendly: five garden rooms

“What strikes me most is its award-winning restaurant, a clear draw with a creative menu. Nestled in a picturesque village next to Orford Castle, the individually designed rooms offer both charm and comfort, and the pet-friendly garden rooms stand out, making it an excellent base for exploring the Suffolk coast.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Choice

Breakfast had a wide choice, beautifully presented. Dinner included excellent fish specials, like the superb lobster with tagliatelle.

Charles from Canada

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Room FeaturesEstuary Views

Room 7 had castle view from the bathroom. Room 1 had a bay window overlooking the sea and Orford Ness.

Olivia from Australia

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BedroomDreamy Bed

The rooms had comfy beds, lovely linen, and comfortable pillows. There was fresh milk and homemade cookies in the room.

Kenji from Japan

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Guest ParkingOnsite Parking

I parked in the free onsite car park. It gets full quickly. The location is good for morning walks.

Bjorn from Sweden

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Crown And Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

Crown And Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Crown And Castle offers a delightful dining experience, featuring Italian-inspired dishes and traditional British roasts, perfect for travelers in search of authentic flavors. Guests can also enjoy an upbeat breakfast and take a delicious 'Taste of Orford' picnic hamper on their adventures.

Restaurant #1
Italian
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, perfect for gathering with family and friends
Key Offerings
Indulge in tempting starters like milky buffalo mozzarella with squash and sage fritti, or griddled squid with n'duja. The British menu features classic Sunday roasts served with beef dripping roasted potatoes, cauliflower cheese, and seasonal greens, all paired beautifully with a glass of wine for a cozy dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from Monday to Sunday, 18:30 - 20:30

Crown And Castle Location

Crown And Castle Hotel, Orford, IP12 2LJ

Explore Orford

Local Highlights

Orford Castle

3 minutes' walk

A historic site with stunning architecture and coastal views; guided tours available.

Orford Ness National Nature Reserve

6 minutes' walk

A unique landscape with diverse wildlife; offers marked trails for hiking.

RSPB Havergate Island

25 minutes' walk

A sanctuary for birdwatchers; boat rides available from Orford for easy access.

The Pagodas

25 minutes' walk

Stunning historical structures offering picturesque views; a serene spot for a picnic.

Kayaking at Orford Ness

5 minutes' drive

Guided kayaking tours available from local operators; great for thrill-seekers!

Birdwatching

5 minutes' drive

Renowned locations like Havergate Island offer trails; ideal for nature lovers and relaxation.

Cycling Routes

5 minutes' drive

Scenic cycling routes available; bike rentals can be arranged through local shops.

Butley Orford Oysterage

2 minutes' walk

Fresh seafood in a cozy setting; renowned for its oysters and local catch.

Pump Street Bakery

2 minutes' walk

Artisan bakery offering delicious pastries and breads; perfect for a quick snack.

The King's Head

2 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals; caters to various dietary needs.

The Jolly Sailor

7 minutes' walk

Charming pub with a classic menu and local ales; family-friendly dining experience.

The King's Head Pub

2 minutes' walk

Lively pub with occasional live music; a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Local Festivals

5 minutes' drive

Seasonal events like food and drink festivals; a taste of local culture for all.

Getting around

City Centre
Orford 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 140 min · 57.7 mi
Cambridge (CBG) 165 min · 68.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 9.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 18.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crown And Castle from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 280 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

97 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

9.3/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Excellent breakfast

Comfortable bed

Cons

Small room

Loud extractor fan

Messy cables

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Questions of the users

About Crown And Castle

Is there a secure area to store bikes if I bring mine during my stay?

5 April 2024

Bikes can be securely stored in the hotel's locked bike shed, ensuring peace of mind for guests bringing their own bicycles.

Are there options for a single traveler looking for accommodations at the hotel?

12 July 2024

Single occupancy rates are the same as double occupancy for bed and breakfast. Guests can explore available rooms to find their preferred choice.

Which rooms are designated for guests traveling with pets?

15 August 2024

Five of the garden rooms are pet-friendly, making them ideal for those wishing to bring their dogs along. It's advisable to check availability by calling the hotel directly.

Do you offer twin bedding options for guests who prefer them?

20 September 2024

There are options for twin-bedded rooms available at the hotel. Specific requirements can be discussed with the reservations team for optimal arrangements.

Are bathrooms in the rooms equipped with both a bath and a shower?

1 October 2024

Certain rooms feature bathrooms with both a bath and a shower overhead. For specific needs, guests are encouraged to reach out for confirmation.

Can I expect ground floor accommodation options during my visit?

28 November 2024

Yes, there are ground floor rooms available. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly for specific requests to ensure preferred arrangements.

Is there a fee for bringing a dog along during my stay?

15 December 2024

Bringing dogs is allowed in designated rooms with an added charge of £10.00 per dog per night, which includes additional amenities for your pet.

Are there any rooms equipped with air conditioning for warmer weather?

3 January 2025

Currently, none of the rooms feature air conditioning. Alternative cooling solutions may be available upon request.

Is it possible to dine with my dog at the restaurant?

10 February 2025

There is a dedicated doggy table available for guests wishing to dine with their furry companions. Advance reservations for this seating are recommended.

How are the hotel's electric bike rentals managed for guests?

22 March 2025

Electric bikes are available to guests for hire at a rate of £40 for a full day or £20 for half a day, providing an exciting way to explore the local area.