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Welcome to The Crown Inn - Your Cozy BnB in Gayton (Norfolk), England

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From$134 /night
Check-in
27May
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28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Crown Inn,, Gayton (Norfolk), PE32 1PA
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Near Castle Rising Castle
Great
8.4
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2.6
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Loved by The Crown Inn guests

Lovely rooms
Superb breakfasts
Friendly locals
Excellent staff
Delicious meals
"A great pub with the friendliest and helpful staff I've ever come across."
Debra from Australia
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"Charlotte is a local woman who cares passionately for the Crown and this elevates the level of hospitality."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"Just what we ordered and cooked from fresh using local ingredients."
Tim from United Kingdom
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"Superb breakfasts and ample choice. Even the locals made us welcome and were warm and friendly."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"Great from start to finish. Every team member from reception to the owner was warm, welcoming, and friendly."
Mark from United Kingdom
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Amenities & Grounds

The Crown Inn offers free private parking on-site and a garden for guests to use. Security is provided by CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Additional amenities include a children's playground and a dart board in the bar.

Accommodation

Rooms include a private bathroom with shower, a flat-screen TV, and a wardrobe. Each room is equipped with a kettle and tea/coffee making facilities, plus a mini fridge stocked with fresh milk and chocolates or cookies. Bed linen and towels are provided, and all rooms are non-smoking.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an à la carte menu featuring British and seafood options. A Full English/Irish breakfast is available each morning, and Sunday Roast is offered on Sundays. The bar has an extensive wine and gin list, along with local ales, but does not play music or TV.

Family & Pets

The Crown Inn provides a children's playground and a children's menu for younger guests. Dogs are allowed in the rooms and all areas of the pub at no extra charge. The hotel can accommodate large groups with private dining options and separate billing.

Location & Entertainment

The inn is 16 km from Houghton Hall, 11 km from Castle Rising Castle, and 13 km from Sandringham House Museum & Grounds. The building dates from the 11th century with low beams and original architecture. Live entertainment and local events are hosted at the venue, and guests can play darts in the bar.

Highlights

Location: 16 km from Houghton Hall, 11 km from Castle Rising Castle

Rooms: Twin and double rooms with mini fridge and private bathroom

Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast and Sunday Roast

Family: Children's playground and children's menu

Pets: Dog-friendly with no extra charge

Entertainment: Live events and darts

“The Crown Inn strikes a welcoming chord in Gayton, with comfortable rooms and generous amenities like bottled water and hot chocolate that make guests feel well-cared for. Meals are consistently praised for their flavour and substantial portions, while the staff's genuine friendliness creates a homely atmosphere that's truly appreciated.”
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The Crown Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
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    Double Room Private Bathroom
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    1 Double bed
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    Deluxe Double Room
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    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Crown Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Crown Inn invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience featuring traditional British cuisine with a modern twist. Guests can enjoy a variety of meal options catering to different dietary preferences, all served in an inviting and warm atmosphere perfect for gatherings or quiet meals.
The Crown Inn Gayton Restaurant photo
The Crown Inn Gayton Restaurant photo
The Crown Inn Gayton Restaurant photo

Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, ideal for both casual lunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A range of hearty British fare, including beloved classics such as eggs, bacon, sausage, and baked beans, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours vary.

The Crown Inn Location

Crown Inn,, Gayton (Norfolk), PE32 1PA
Explore Gayton (Norfolk)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Saint Nicholas
2 minutes' walk
Saint Nicholas is a quaint local church known for its charming architecture, a peaceful spot for reflection.
Church of St Mary
25 minutes' walk
Church of St Mary features stunning stained glass, rich history, and is the perfect stop for admirers of historical architecture.
Saint Botolph's Church
10-minute drive
Saint Botolph's Church combines historical significance with beautiful grounds, ideal for a serene visit.
Wheelwright's Oven At Tf 7428 1678
10-minute drive
This unique historical site showcases traditional craftsmanship, offering insight into the local heritage of wheelmaking.
Walking Trails
5-minute drive
Scenic walking trails near the hotel provide stunning nature views, making it a great choice for relaxation or light exercise.
Cycling Tours
10-minute drive
Local cycling tours cater to thrill-seekers, offering rentals and guided paths for all skill levels through beautiful landscapes.
The Crown Inn Gayton
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare, local ales, and a warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
The Old Barn
10-minute drive
Known for its farm-to-table menu, this restaurant offers delicious local dishes in a rustic setting.
Gayton Village Hall
5-minute walk
Regular events including movie nights and community gatherings. A friendly atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Local Pubs
5-minute drive
Vibrant pubs feature live music and quiz nights, offering an engaging nightlife option just a short drive away.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gayton (Norfolk) 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Norwich International (NWI) 86 min  ·  57.3 km
    Cambridge (CBG) 117 min  ·  77.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Crown Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 123 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Helpful staff
Bike storage
Dog friendly
Cons
Room lock issues
Shower temperature control
Fly problem
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Crown Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crown Inn?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Crown Inn from Norwich International Airport?
The Crown Inn is 54 km from Norwich International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Crown Inn?
Nearby attractions include Sandringham House Museum & Grounds (12 km), Castle Rising Castle (11 km), and Houghton Hall (16 km).
Does The Crown Inn offer on-site dining options?
The Crown Inn features an on-site restaurant serving a range of British dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Crown Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at The Crown Inn?
The Crown Inn offers free private parking on-site.
What is included in the breakfast at The Crown Inn?
Breakfast includes items such as eggs, bacon, sausage, baked beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and lighter options like cereals.
What family-friendly features does The Crown Inn provide?
The Crown Inn has a children's playground and offers a children's menu.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Crown Inn?
Guests can enjoy darts and relax in the garden area.
What languages do the staff at The Crown Inn speak?
Staff at The Crown Inn speak English.
Is there a bar available at The Crown Inn?
The Crown Inn features a bar/lounge area that serves a variety of beverages including local ales and a selection of gins.
Is The Crown Inn suitable for families traveling with children?
Yes, The Crown Inn is family-friendly and welcomes children with amenities tailored for them.

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