The Crown - 4-Star Hotel in Amersham, United Kingdom

Name: The Crown - 4-Star Hotel in Amersham
Address: 16 High Street, Amersham, HP7 0DH

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About the Hotel

16 High Street, Amersham, HP7 0DH

Close to Amersham Museum

Great

8.0

9.1

/10

4.2

4.0

Loved by The Crown guests

Beautiful rooms

Comfortable beds

Delicious breakfast

Friendly staff

"The Atul Kochhar restaurant Hawkyns is absolutely fabulous."

Anonymous248410 from United Kingdom

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"The roasts were amazing! I was determined to finish my huge plate of food as it was one of the best roast dinners I've ever had!"

Chocmintchip from United Kingdom

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"The Inn is really charming, with its oak-beamed walls and wooden floors - but with all modern facilities."

jineshbalakrishnan from United Kingdom

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"The whole place is beautifully kept and clean."

CaroCBou from United Kingdom

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"Excellent power shower and high end toiletries."

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Dining

The Crown houses the AA Rosette-awarded Hawkyns Restaurant, offering a fine-dining experience with a menu curated by an award-winning chef. Guests can order from a specially curated lunch and dinner menu, and the restaurant provides special diet menus upon request. The hotel also offers a bar with wine and champagne options, and breakfast in the room is available for those who prefer a private start to the day.

Rooms & Accommodations

Bedrooms include the four-poster suite that featured in the film 'Four Weddings and a Funeral', blending historic character with modern comforts. Rooms are available in the main 16th-century building or in the contemporary Bailey annex, offering allergy-free and family room options. All accommodations are non-smoking, with air conditioning and tea/coffee makers provided.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Crown sits in the centre of Old Amersham, with the Chiltern Hills, Hellfire Caves, and the Roald Dahl Museum all within a short drive. The hotel offers free on-site parking and an electric vehicle charging station, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. Guests can also walk to the Amersham tube station for direct access to central London via the Metropolitan line.

Pet-Friendly & Family

The hotel welcomes dogs with designated pet bowls and allows them in some dining areas, including a dog-friendly section at breakfast. Families have access to board games and puzzles, and the hotel provides family rooms. The fully-licensed bar and the outdoor courtyard with picnic area offer spaces where families can relax together.

Amenities & Services

The Crown is a Grade II listed building with a garden, terrace, and outdoor furniture for guests to use. A 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, and the hotel offers meeting/banquet facilities with fax/photocopying. Security features include CCTV in common areas and outside, along with a safety deposit box and smoke alarms.

Highlights

Restaurant: Michelin-starred Hawkyns Restaurant (AA Rosette)

Room: Four-poster suite from 'Four Weddings and a Funeral'

Parking: Free on-site parking & EV charging station

Location: Old Amersham near Chiltern Hills & Roald Dahl Museum

Pet policy: Dog-friendly with pet bowls & dining areas

Awards: AA Rosette Awards for Culinary Excellence

“My stay revealed a charming historic coaching inn where oak-beamed walls meet modern comforts, including thoughtfully appointed rooms with pleasant surprise amenities. The breakfast, in particular, stood out for its quality and prompt service, complementing the genuinely friendly staff and the overall good value for money.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomShower Bliss

The walk-in shower had incredible water pressure, delivering a powerful and invigorating experience.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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BedroomHistoric Charm

Our split-level room featured a standalone bath upstairs, blending old-world character with modern comfort.

Ben from United States

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DiningBreakfast Feast

The breakfast was superb, offering a wide variety of delicious options that started the day perfectly.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Ease

Enjoyed the convenience of plentiful, free parking with ample space available on site.

Noah from Australia

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

Standard Double Room Main Inn
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room Main Inn
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

The Crown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Crown, guests can indulge in the rich flavors of Indian cuisine at the esteemed Hawkyns Indian Restaurant. This charming venue invites travelers to experience hearty meals in a warm atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for both casual brunches and intimate dinners.

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Hawkyns Indian Restaurant - Seperate company on-site

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Ambiance

An inviting space that balances tradition and modernity, creating a cozy yet vibrant dining experience perfect for social gatherings and romantic evenings.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a vegetarian breakfast featuring large eggs, hearty veggie sausages, and a pyramid of fresh spinach, alongside a delightful main course with a glass of wine. The restaurant proudly holds AA rosettes, signifying its excellence.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

The Crown Location

16 High Street, Amersham, HP7 0DH

Explore Amersham

Discover Amersham

Amersham Museum

1 minute walking

Local history exhibits and artifacts sharing Amersham's rich heritage. Free admission on select days.

St Mary's Church

2 minutes walking

An ancient church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, ideal for history enthusiasts.

High And Over With Attached Walls

15 minutes walking

Unique architectural landmark with picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. A perfect photo opportunity.

Shardeloes Lake

20 minutes walking

Beautiful lake set in scenic parkland, great for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst nature.

Discover the local attractions near The Crown

Seek out unique attractions near The Crown Amersham in the Chiltern district that offer a glimpse into the area's history and natural beauty.

Perfect for history enthusiasts wanting to learn about local heritage: Amersham Museum

Ideal for those seeking tranquil architecture and serene surroundings: St Mary's Church

Great for families looking for interactive experiences with animals: Kew Little Pigs

Best for short visits to admire unique architectural features: High And Over With Attached Walls

Well suited for leisurely walks and nature appreciation: Shardeloes Lake

Suited for peaceful contemplation in beautiful surroundings: All Saints Church

Great for outdoor activities and enjoying nature: Westwood park

Ideal for casual sightseeing and learning local history: Chesham Museum

Hiking at Wendover Woods

30 minutes walking

Thrilling hiking trails in lush woods with stunning views. Facilities include walking paths and picnic spots.

Relaxation at Amersham Memorial Gardens

7 minutes walking

Peaceful gardens featuring manicured lawns and serene seating areas perfect for unwinding.

Pluma

1 minute walking

Café atmosphere with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Try their artisan pastries and specialty coffees.

Gilbey's

2 minutes walking

Charming bistro offering modern British cuisine. Renowned for its seasonal menu and a cozy wine selection.

The Crown Chop House

1 minute walking

Rustic steakhouse specializing in high-quality meats and hearty sides, perfect for casual dining.

Zaza

2 minutes walking

Vibrant Italian restaurant known for fresh pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Great for groups and casual dining.

Discover dining options near The Crown

Explore a selection of dining options near The Crown Amersham that cater to various tastes and occasions.

Perfect for elegant meals in a classy setting: Gilbey's

Ideal for those craving flavorful Indian cuisine: Spice Society

Well suited for casual French dining experiences: Cote Brasserie

Great for enjoying authentic Indian dishes with comfort: Mughal Palace

Best for pub-style meals in a relaxed atmosphere: The Kings Arms Hotel

Suited for light bites and casual gatherings: Seasons Cafe and Deli

Ideal for modern dining with a creative twist: Pluma

Perfect for satisfying curry cravings in a cozy setting: Raj Gate

The Amersham Fair Organ Museum

4 minutes drive

Delightful museum showcasing fairground organs and their history, featuring seasonal events and workshops.

Harewood Downs Golf Club

30 minutes walking

Family-friendly golf club with scenic views and various courses. Perfect for golfers of all skill levels.

Getting around

City Centre
Amersham 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 47 min · 30.7 km
London Luton (LTN) 60 min · 39.4 km
Train
Amersham 14 min · 1.1 km
Underground
Amersham 14 min · 1.1 km
Croxley 19 min · 12.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Crown from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 775 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

79 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free WiFi

6.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.7/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Characterful building

Cute staff

High standard rooms

Cons

Thin walls

Overcooked breakfast

Sparse rooms

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FAQs

About The Crown

What time is check-in and check-out at The Crown?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at The Crown?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Which restaurants are located near The Crown?

Nearby restaurants include Gilbey's, Spice Society, Cote Brasserie, Mughal Palace, The Kings Arms Hotel, Seasons Cafe and Deli, Pluma, and Raj Gate, all within 0.5 km.

What dining options are available at The Crown?

The hotel features Hawkyns, an on-site Michelin-starred restaurant, and a lounge bar with a diverse menu.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Crown?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, central heating, and some include seating areas and kitchenettes.

What are some of the highlights of The Crown?

Highlights include a 24-hour reception, a picnic area, a golf course, and in-room breakfast service.

What attractions are nearby The Crown?

Attractions include the Roald Dahl Museum (7 km), Hellfire Caves (2 km), and Amersham Museum (1 km).