The Crown And Thistle, Abingdon-on-Thames
About the Hotel
The Crown And Thistle is a historic coaching inn located in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. This Grade II listed building features three charming structures, all clustered around a picturesque cobbled courtyard. Recently restored in 2013 at a cost of £1.8 million, the hotel combines original 17th-century features with modern comforts. The property is conveniently situated near local landmarks like Abingdon Abbey and offers easy access to Oxon.
Location
Located centrally in Abingdon, the hotel is just 20 minutes from Oxford City Centre and 10 minutes from the A34, with convenient connections to the M40 and M4. Local attractions, including the Abingdon Abbey buildings and museums, are within walking distance. The hotel provides accessible parking, with an entrance via Abbey Close.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 18 unique, boutique-style bedrooms, each reflecting the building's character with rich wallpapers and exposed brickwork. Every room is equipped with air conditioning, an en suite bathroom, and free superfast WiFi. Some rooms feature luxurious roll-top baths, while all include essential amenities like a kettle, smart HD TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Eat & Drink
Dining at The Crown And Thistle includes a seasonal menu that blends Mediterranean and British cuisines. Guests can enjoy Neapolitan pizzas from a wood-fired oven or dishes cooked on a charcoal Josper grill. A diverse drinks menu is available in the stylish dining room and bar area, complemented by a cozy fireplace for added ambiance.
Leisure & Business
The Crown And Thistle offers versatile event spaces, accommodating various functions from meetings to private gatherings. The Barn features century-old timber beams and modern amenities, including free WiFi and audio-visual equipment. Guests can also experience a dedicated function menu and personalized service to suit their specific event needs.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor