Is the hotel equipped for guests who require wheelchair access?
5 April 2024
The hotel is wheelchair friendly, featuring easy access to all floors and a lift. There is also an accessible room with a wet room designed for convenience.
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The Crown Hotel, Blandford Forum
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About the Hotel
West Street, Blandford, Forum, Nr Wareham,
Blandford Forum,
United Kingdom,
DT11 7AJ,
Dorset
- Close to the historic old town
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"The historic building and decor (pictures/books), wide corridors, spacious bedroom, modern en-suite with walk-in shower though would have liked a shelf to put toilet bags on, big/strong hairdryer."
Rooms at The Crown
The Crown Hotel has 12 superior rooms with Georgian theming inspired by Jane Austen or Charles Hall. Guests book unique Luxury Rooms, with spacious en-suite bathrooms featuring a copper bath, a shower and a hairdryer. Each bedroom includes free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, digital radio and alarm clock. Other amenities: tea/coffee making facilities, linen & towels provided, hairdryer & complimentary toiletries. The double room offers heating and a TV and includes 1 bed. The family room offers heating and a TV and includes 2 beds. The unit has 3 beds. The quadruple room offers heating and a TV. The spacious double room has 1 bed. The twin room offers a wardrobe, heating, and a TV. The twin/double room features heating and a TV.
Food and Drink
The Crown Hotel is known locally as one of the best places to go for pub food, casual drinks and a Sunday roast. Guests can sample classically simple British food. The hotel offers a great selection of lagers and ciders, together with an extensive wine list with wines from all around the world, an ever increasing range of cocktails and Champagnes by the glass and a good choice of spirits, particularly local and regional gins and malt whiskys. The grand, copper bar showcases an exceptional range of cask conditioned and bottled beers, which are only available in Hall & Woodhouse pubs. Hall & Woodhouse pubs serve their own range of Badger Beers.
Leisure and Social
The Crown Hotel is a pub with outdoor seating in Dorset and a cover over your head to protect against the elements. There is a beautiful ornamental garden area with more informal park bench style seating overlooking the adjoining meadows. The outdoor area is the perfect place to catch up with friends and family. Guests may visit the Heritage Centre next to the car park for information about the area and the Jurassic Coast. The hotel offers Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, Queen of The Ocean, and Titanic Themed Dining Experience. Also Pizza & Comedy at The Crown. The Hall & Woodhaus Alpine Bar is bringing the après ski magic right to Blandford. Kids Eat Free from Monday to Thursday with every adult main course purchased from the Mains, Burgers, Pizzas & Salad menus. Sink your teeth into any of burgers for £11.95 on Wednesday.
Location and Access
The Crown Hotel is in the market town of Blandford Forum. It is 35 km from Bournemouth. Guests follow the A350 past the village of Sturminster Marshall and through the villages of Spetisbury and Charlton Marshall. Guests pass the Tesco store and Blandford Brewery on your right hand side. The Sealy function suite is easily accessible for those travelling south from the M27, east from Bridport and Dorchester and west from the A303/Salisbury area. Landmarks nearby: Royal Signals Museum - 3.5 km, The Blandford Fashion Museum - 0.5 km, Edie-Mae's - 3.5 km, Blandford Forum Town Museum - 0.5 km, Church Of St Peter And St Paul - 0.5 km, Keyneston Mill - 4 km.
Hotel Services
The Crown Hotel has a separate Sealy function suite. The Sealy Suite can be hired from 7pm until midnight at a charge of £500, with the option to add a buffet. The Badger's Sett has its own private entrance, a non-permanent stage, projector screen and PA system. The Fox's Den benefits from its own entrance, natural daylight, a screen and flipchart for presentations. The Crown offers conference and events packages for corporate clients and individual guests alike, starting from £35 for a minimum of 40 delegates.
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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
Indulgence Plus
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe 4
2 persons
38 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Plus
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Accessible
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
At The Crown Hotel, guests can indulge in remarkable culinary experiences that celebrate hearty British and European fare. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with a delightful selection of drinks, transforms every meal into a cherished occasion.
Location
West Street, Blandford, Forum, Nr Wareham,
Blandford Forum,
United Kingdom,
DT11 7AJ,
Dorset
Map view
West Street, Blandford, Forum, Nr Wareham,
Blandford Forum,
United Kingdom,
DT11 7AJ,
Dorset
City landmarks
Museum
Royal Signals Museum
3.3
km
Gallery
Edie-Mae's
3.7
km
Landmark
Keyneston Mill
4.1
km
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Peter And St Paul
300 m
Museum
Blandford Forum Town Museum
310 m
Museum
The Blandford Fashion Museum
440 m
Restaurants
Black Cactus
240 m
Unit 4 Greyhound Square Market Place
Reeve the Baker
200 m
13 Market Place
Subway
230 m
16 Salisbury St
Brasserie 65
300 m
65 East Street
The Georgian Tea Rooms
330 m
7 Georgian Passage East Street
Communications Cafe
270 m
Blandford Camp Royal Corps Signals Museum
Forum Cafe
320 m
34 Salisbury Street
Long John's Fish and Chips
410 m
54 East Street
No.8 Cafe
440 m
8 Tabernacle Walk
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Crown 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.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Best Western
Questions of the users
About The Crown Hotel
Are toilet facilities included in all the deluxe accommodations?
12 May 2024
Each deluxe room is en-suite, equipped with both washing and toilet facilities for the convenience of guests.
Are there parking facilities available for guests?
20 April 2024
Guests can take advantage of on-site parking. There's a car park located at the front and a larger one at the back, with free parking for hotel guests.
Can I find accommodation with walk-in showers?
15 March 2024
There are rooms with walk-in showers available. It's best to request this feature when making a booking to ensure proper allocation.
Are dogs allowed to stay at the hotel?
25 April 2024
Dogs are welcome at The Crown Hotel, with a small fee of £10 per night per dog. It's advisable to call ahead to secure a dog-friendly room.
Is there a place to park a caravan near the hotel?
10 June 2024
The hotel can reserve a double-length parking space for a caravan if requested during booking.
Are tea and coffee making facilities provided in the guest rooms?
18 February 2024
Every guest room comes equipped with complimentary tea and coffee making facilities for added comfort.
Does the hotel have facilities for electric vehicles?
1 August 2024
Currently, the hotel doesn't feature EV charging points. However, nearby Morrison's and Tesco's Supermarket offer charging facilities.
Can guests enjoy meals with their dogs?
30 March 2024
Dogs are permitted in designated dining areas. It's suggested to inform the staff in advance to arrange the appropriate space.
What meal options are available for guests with dietary restrictions?
15 January 2025
The hotel provides gluten-free options on the menu and meals can be tailored to accommodate specific dietary needs.
Are all rooms designed with en-suite bathrooms?
22 September 2024
Yes, every room at the hotel is equipped with en-suite bathroom facilities.
Is there an outdoor dining area available at the hotel?
27 July 2024
An outdoor dining terrace is available where guests can enjoy meals while taking in the views over the River Stour.Next best alternative
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