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About the Hotel

Park Street, Exford, United Kingdom, TA24 7PP
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Near Exmoor National Park
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.9
4.4
/5

Location

The Crown Hotel is situated within the picturesque village of Exford, at the heart of Exmoor National Park. This positioning offers direct access to scenic countryside and moorland, where Exmoor ponies and red deer can often be seen. Guests can explore various outdoor activities such as walking, riding, and fishing right from the hotel's doorstep.

Dining

Dining options at The Crown Hotel include a cosy country bar and an extended lounge area. The menu prioritizes locally sourced ingredients with seasonal specials, including fresh dishes prepared to order by the kitchen team. The hotel also serves real ales, fine wines, and select gins for a variety of beverage choices.

Accommodations

The Crown Hotel offers a selection of room types, including single, double, twin, and king-size options. Room rates start from £75 for a single room, with discounts available for stays of seven nights or more. Each accommodation provides a welcoming retreat after an active day in the surrounding area.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Crown Hotel welcomes dogs, making it a pet-friendly establishment. With many walking paths nearby, guests and their furry companions can explore the beautiful surroundings together. This policy allows for an inclusive experience for travelers wishing to bring their pets.

Special Offers

The Crown Hotel provides various special breaks throughout the year, offering enticing rates for extended stays. Guests booking for seven nights or more can benefit from reduced prices on all room types. These promotions enhance the value of the experience in this historic inn.

Highlights

Location: Exmoor National Park .

Dining: locally sourced ingredients .

Accommodations: Single, double, twin, and king-size rooms .

Pet-Friendly: walking paths nearby .

“This historic coaching inn, nestled in a pretty village within Exmoor National Park, is a standout for its dog-friendly atmosphere. The AA Rosette-awarded dining shines, with local ingredients and accommodating service, including tailored meals for specific dietary needs. Its 17th-century charm and proximity to walking trails make it an excellent choice for an active, relaxing weekend.”
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The Crown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Crown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Crown Hotel Bar invites guests to unwind in a warm, family-run atmosphere steeped in 17th-century charm. Experience classic British cuisine with an emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all prepared with organic, free-range ingredients.
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Crown Hotel Bar

British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, this family-run bar exudes the comfort of a historic coaching inn, perfect for both relaxation and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Dine on a variety of freshly prepared dishes made from organic ingredients, complemented by a selection of refreshing drinks to quench your thirst.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner; Monday-Saturday from 16:00 - 23:00, Sunday from 12:00 - 23:00.

The Crown Hotel Location

Park Street, Exford, United Kingdom, TA24 7PP
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Park Street, Exford, United Kingdom, TA24 7PP
Nearby
Exmoor Social Club
200 ft
Exford Memorial Hall
600 ft
Restaurants
The Crown Hotel Exford
0 ft
Park Street
Crown Hotel
100 ft
01643-831554
Explore Exford
Explore Exford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Mary Magdalene
11 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture and stained glass windows, showcasing local heritage.
Exmoor National Park
5 minutes' drive
Vast natural park with panoramic views, diverse wildlife, and numerous hiking trails for nature lovers.
Luckyard Farm
10 minutes' drive
Working farm offering unique experiences, including farm tours and seasonal events, perfect for families.
North Devon Hawk Walks
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling encounters with trained hawks on guided walks, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Dunkery & Horner Wood National Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil hiking trails through lush woodlands, perfect for relaxation and birdwatching amid scenic views.
The Crown Hotel Exford
1 minute' walk
Charming hotel restaurant serving traditional British cuisine with local ingredients, perfect for every palate.
The Exford Social Club
1 minute' walk
Casual spot offering pub favorites and local ales in a friendly atmosphere, ideal for family gatherings.
Exford Memorial Hall
3 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting community events, including film nights and dance performances suitable for all ages.
The Crown Hotel Bar
1 minute' walk
Cozy bar featuring live music and karaoke nights, perfect for a lively evening with friends or relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Exford2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)108 min  ·  44.6 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)154 min  ·  63.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Crown guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Crown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Excellent food
Good breakfast
Kind staff
Cons
Musty smell
Poor guttering
Closed reception
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Crown Hotel
What is the nightly charge for bringing a dog to the hotel?
12 November 2024
Dogs are welcome for a fee of £5 per night per dog.
Where can guests park their vehicles if the website states parking is not available?
14 November 2024
There is on-site parking located at the rear of the hotel.
Is there a secure place for storing bicycles during a stay?
13 December 2024
Yes, there are lockable storage facilities available for bikes.
Does the hotel have rooms that feature walk-in showers?
19 January 2025
Yes, there are two rooms with walk-in showers available, one on the first floor and one on the second floor.
Is it possible to have a third bed in a twin room for a family stay?
10 February 2025
An extra bed can be accommodated in the twin room for additional guests.
Does the hotel provide meals besides breakfast?
25 February 2025
Only a bed and breakfast option is available, but a bar and lounge serve an à la carte menu each evening.
Are pets allowed in all types of rooms at the hotel?
28 March 2025
Yes, all rooms are pet-friendly and dogs are charged at £6 per night.
Is there a lift available for guests needing assistance with mobility?
3 April 2025
Unfortunately, there is no lift in the hotel.
Can guests enjoy dining at the hotel throughout their stay?
15 May 2025
The Crown Hotel has a bar and lounge area open every evening, offering freshly prepared meals using locally sourced ingredients.
What kind of atmosphere can guests expect at the hotel?
18 May 2025
The Crown Hotel features a cozy atmosphere with roaring log fires, making it an ideal retreat after a day of exploring Exmoor National Park.

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