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About the Hotel

19 High Street, Hailsham, BN27 1AL
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Close to Knockhatch Adventure Park
Very good
7.2
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3-star historic hotel in the heart of Hailsham

Amenities

The Crown Hotel offers a traditional bar that serves a fine selection of real ales and wines, enhancing the guest experience. Guests can enjoy the modern bistro menu featuring light snacks and breakfasts prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Free parking is available a short distance from the hotel, accommodating those who travel by car.

Rooms

The hotel presents 17 well-appointed bedrooms, each designed with en-suite facilities and distinct decor. Available room types include Classic Single, Classic Twin, Classic Double, and Family Rooms that comprise a double bed and a single. Guests have access to flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities in every room.

Location

Situated just off the A22 road, The Crown Hotel is a short 20-minute drive from the scenic coastline at Eastbourne. The hotel is located in the market town of Hailsham, surrounded by local shops and historical attractions. Knockhatch Adventure Park is a mere 10 minutes away by car, making it a convenient spot for family outings.

Dining

The Crown Hotel provides a lively bar and a modern bistro focused on local ingredients, offering a variety of dining options. Guests can expect a selection of cooked breakfasts along with a menu full of light snacks throughout the day. Seasonal gatherings and parties can also be catered for with a special menu designed for group dining.

Historical Significance

Previously known as The Corn Exchange, The Crown Hotel is set in a beautifully refurbished 17th-century building that reflects its historical significance. The renovations pay homage to the hotel's past while providing contemporary comforts. This blend of history and modernity offers guests a unique experience in Hailsham.

Highlights

Location: Just off the A22 road, only a 20-minute drive from Eastbourne

Rooms: 17 well-appointed bedrooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Modern bistro menu using locally sourced ingredients

Historical Significance: Set in a beautifully refurbished 17th-century building

“The Crown Hotel in Hailsham presents a solid value, particularly when considering the price point for its rooms, which guests frequently note as both comfortable and clean. Staff members are consistently highlighted for their helpful and welcoming demeanor, contributing to a hospitable atmosphere. While basic, the rooms offer a degree of spaciousness and tidiness, with notable mentions of excellent evening meals and breakfasts adding to the overall positive impression.”
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Select your room type

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
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Single Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
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Facilities

The Crown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Crown Hotel offers a delightful dining experience, where traditional British flavors and modern bistro selections come together in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether indulging in a classic roast or savoring a light breakfast, every meal is crafted to celebrate both comfort and culinary delight.
The Crown Hotel Hailsham Restaurant photo
The Crown Hotel Hailsham Restaurant photo
The Crown Hotel Hailsham Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, with a focus on comfort and rustic charm, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Featuring a lovely Traditional Roast Dinner with homemade Yorkshire puddings, roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and rich gravy, this restaurant showcases the heart of British cuisine.
Reservation
Not required, but recommended during peak times.
Hours vary; check for specific meal times.

The Crown Hotel Cafe

Modern Bistro
Ambiance
Bright and casual, offering a relaxed setting for guests to enjoy lighter dishes and fresh breakfasts.
Key Offerings
A modern bistro menu featuring light snacks, artisanal coffee, and hearty breakfasts, ideal for a leisurely start to the day or a quick bite.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and light meals; hours may vary.

The Crown Hotel Location

19 High Street, Hailsham, BN27 1AL
Explore Hailsham
Explore Hailsham
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Mary's Church
1 minutes' walk
A historic church dating back to the 13th century, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Hailsham Pavilion
5 minutes' walk
A charming cinema hosting various films and events, with a cozy café for snacks. A great spot for movie lovers.
Knockhatch Adventure Park
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly adventure park with diverse attractions like go-karts and animal encounters, perfect for a day out.
Michelham Priory
10 minutes' drive
A stunning historic site with gardens and exhibits, offering guided tours on specific days showcasing the area's rich history.
Discover the local attractions near The Crown Hotel
Check out notable attractions near The Crown Hotel Hailsham that showcase the local culture and natural beauty.
Ideal for active outdoor experiences: Knockhatch Ski & Snowboard Centre
Great for historical exploration: The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
Perfect for heritage and nature enthusiasts: Michelham Priory
Well suited for scenic strolls: Arlington Bluebell Walk
Best for art lovers: Farleys Barn Gallery
Works well for educational visits: The Observatory Science Centre
Suited for family fun: Knockhatch Adventure Park
Great for picturesque outings: Gardens & Grounds of Herstmonceux Castle
Ideal for nature walks and wildlife watching: Arlington Reservoir and Nature Reserve
Perfect for exploring local history: The Windmill
Cuckoo Trail
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking and cycling trail that spans several miles, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for scenic views.
Knockhatch Ski & Snowboard Centre
5 minutes' drive
Offers skiing and snowboarding experiences year-round, great for thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals are available on-site.
Arlington Reservoir and Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A serene location perfect for nature walks, bird watching, and picnics, ideal for guests seeking relaxation and tranquility.
Truffles
1 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving delicious homemade pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely brunch.
The George Hotel
3 minutes' walk
An elegant dining spot offering British cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for weekend dinners.
Discover dining options near The Crown Hotel
Seek out a variety of dining options near The Crown Hotel Hailsham that cater to a range of tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual dining with local flavors: The Corn Exchange
Suited for delicious quick meals: Simpson Chicken
Great for homemade cuisine: Homely Maid
Perfect for a relaxed meal atmosphere: Bucklers
Best for meat lovers: Ribs & Co
Well suited for fine dining experiences: Truffles
Works well for quick and convenient options: Domino's Pizza Hailsham
Ideal for enjoying classic pub fare: Fortune Inn
The Railway Tavern
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring regular live music and quiz nights, making it a fun spot for socializing and enjoying the local scene.
Slate Base Club
1 minutes' walk
A local venue offering a variety of entertainment, including workshops and community events, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hailsham 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    London Gatwick (LGW) 86 min  ·  57.3 km
    London City (LCY) 156 min  ·  103.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Corn Exchange

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Crown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 409 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
7.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Excellent menu
Cons
Extractor fan noise
Outdated furniture
Mouldy bathroom
Inconsistent bar service
Guest reviews
based on 999 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About The Crown Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crown Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Crown Hotel from Eastbourne?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Eastbourne.
What dining options are available at The Crown Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site cafe serving a modern bistro menu, light snacks, and breakfasts, as well as a bar offering a selection of real ales and wines.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Crown Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and an ensuite bathroom.
Is parking available at The Crown Hotel?
Limited free parking is available at the rear of the hotel, with additional free parking options nearby.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Crown Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Knockhatch Adventure Park (1 km) and the Observatory Science Centre (10 minutes' drive).
Which other restaurants are close to The Crown Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Corn Exchange, Simpson Chicken, and Ribs & Co, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Crown Hotel offer free internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What features can guests find in the bar at The Crown Hotel?
The bar offers a wide range of craft ales and premium wines.

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