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About the Hotel

Park Street, Exford, United Kingdom, TA24 7PP
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Near Exmoor National Park
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.9
4.4
/5

The Crown Hotel - A 17th-century coaching inn with an AA Rosette-awarded restaurant, free WiFi, and proximity to Exmoor National Park

The Crown Hotel, a family-run 17th-century coaching inn, offers free WiFi and an AA Rosette-awarded restaurant serving dishes prepared with organic and free-range produce. Rooms include en-suite accommodations with seating areas, TVs, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Guests can dine in the cosy country bar or extended lounge area, which serves real ales, fine wines, and select gins. The patio and terrace garden provide outdoor dining in summer, while roaring log fires warm the interior in winter. Located minutes from Exford Memorial Hall and Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene, The Crown Hotel is within easy reach of Dunkery Beacon and Tarr Steps Clapper Bridge. Activities nearby include hiking, cycling, and horse riding. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Crown Hotel.

Pros

The AA Rosette-awarded restaurant uses locally sourced organic and free-range produce.

Roaring log fires in winter and outdoor dining in summer enhance the seasonal experience.

Proximity to Exmoor National Park offers easy access to hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.

Dog-friendly policies and direct access to walking trails cater to pet owners.

Cons

The nearest airport, Exeter International, is 75 km away.

Limited entertainment options beyond outdoor activities and dining.

“In Exford, this hotel offers a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, amplified by comfortable rooms and beds. I found the food to be a real highlight, from the plentiful breakfast to the savory dinners in the bar. Its location is ideal for exploring Exmoor National Park, positioning guests perfectly in the village.”
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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
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
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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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
60 m
Exford Memorial Hall
170 m
Restaurants
The Crown Hotel Exford
0 m
Park Street
Crown Hotel
20 m
01643-831554
Explore Exford
Explore Exford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Mary Magdalene
11 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Exmoor National Park
25 minutes walking
Expansive park offering diverse landscapes, perfect for walking and wildlife viewing. Guided tours available.
Luckyard Farm
35 minutes walking
A working farm with produce sales and seasonal events. Great for family visits to experience rural life.
North Devon Hawk Walks
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling bird of prey experiences in stunning countryside. Booking required for unforgettable guided sessions.
Relaxation at Exmoor Health Spa
15 minutes' drive
Spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a soothing experience.
The Crown Hotel Exford
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant featuring local dishes like Exmoor lamb. Ideal for casual dining with a welcoming ambiance.
The Exmoor Tearoom
12 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom serving homemade cakes and light lunches. Great for afternoon tea in a delightful setting.
Exmoor Social Club
1 minute' walk
Local club hosting quiz nights and social events. A welcoming spot for friends and a fun night out.
Exford Memorial Hall
3 minutes' walk
Venue for local events including film screenings and community gatherings. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Exford2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)108 min  ·  71.7 km
Bristol (BRS)154 min  ·  102.5 km
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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 119 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Scenic location
Cons
Poor wallpaper
Dirty carpet
Patchy plaster
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Crown Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crown Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:30, and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Crown Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Crown Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available.
How far is The Crown Hotel from Dunster Castle?
The Crown Hotel is located 18 km from Dunster Castle.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Crown Hotel?
Rooms include a desk, TV, kettle, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
What activities can guests enjoy near The Crown Hotel?
Guests can partake in hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding in the surrounding area.
Is there an on-site bar at The Crown Hotel?
The hotel features a cozy country bar that offers a selection of real ales and home-cooked food.
How far is The Crown Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 72 km from Exeter International Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Crown Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Exmoor National Park and Dunkery Beacon, which is about 5 km away.
Does The Crown Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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