The Crown & Thistle
- Rating :
- ★★★★
- Address :
- 18 Bridge Street · Abingdon, United Kingdom
Hotel nameThe Crown & Thistle
CityAbingdon
Rating★★★★
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Guests2 adults · 1 room
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Open in Maps18 Bridge Street, Abingdon, United Kingdom
About this hotel
The Crown & Thistle, a Grade II listed coaching inn in the centre of Abingdon, dates back to 1605. Set around a cobbled courtyard with 200-year-old wisteria, it features a restaurant, bar, elegant function rooms, and 18 boutique en-suite bedrooms combining historic charm with modern luxury.
Each air-conditioned room offers complimentary toiletries, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, unlimited Wi-Fi, and some feature roll-top baths. Free on-site parking and Wi-Fi are available. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast daily.
Open from 8am, the restaurant serves a seasonal, Mediterranean-inspired menu alongside British classics, with Neapolitan pizzas from a wood-fired oven, dishes from a Josper grill, tempting desserts, and a children’s menu. Drinks include Rainforest Alliance certified coffee and locally brewed beer.
Guests can dine indoors or alfresco in the courtyard. Abingdon offers Thames-side walks and is just 15–20 minutes’ drive from Oxford and Didcot, 15 miles from Blenheim Palace, and within easy reach of the Cotswolds Guests should use the postcode OX14 3JE to locate the inns car park.
Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
Amenities & facilities
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Health & safety10
- All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
- Cashless payment available
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- First aid kit available
- Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
- Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
Food & drink9
- Bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Breakfast takeaway containers
- Free breakfast
- Free Cooked-to-Order Breakfast
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Wine/champagne
Services9
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Invoice provided
- Ironing service
- Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Reception hall
Internet & business8
- Business center
- Business centre
- Fax/photocopying
- Free WiFi
- Internet services
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Meeting rooms
- Wifi
Parking & transport5
- Free parking
- Free self parking
- Parking
- Parking on site
- Private parking
In the room5
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- Non-smoking throughout
- Terrace
Accessibility2
- Accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible – no
Family2
- Family rooms
- Kids' meals
Pool, spa & fitness1
- Free newspapers in lobby
More facilities19
- 24-hour front desk
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Daily
- Designated smoking area
- Face masks for guests available
- Fire extinguishers
- Garden
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Key card access
- Kid meals
- Outdoor furniture
- Pet basket
- Pet bowls
- Private check-in/check-out
- Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
- Smoke-free property
- Smoke alarms
- Thermometers for guests provided by property
Contact & location
Address
18 Bridge Street OX14 3HS, Abingdon, United Kingdom
Telephone
Check-in / check-out
From 15:00:00 · Until 11:00:00
Around the hotel19
- Thames River
- Christ Church Cathedral
- University of Oxford
- Pembroke College
- Oxford (OXF)
- Thames Path
- Abingdon Abbey
- High Ropes Oxford
- Millets Farm Centre
- Frilford Heath Golf Club
- Milton Manor House
- Wittenham Clumps
- Dorchester Abbey
- Christ Church College
- Tom Tower
- Greyfriars Oxford
- Didcot Railway Centre
- Christ Church Meadows
- Abingdon County Hall Museum
Rooms & rates
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