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04Jun
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05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

West St, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AJ
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Close to the Blandford Fashion Museum
Great
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4-star urban charm in Blandford Forum

Amenities

The Crown Hotel offers a range of facilities including a bar and restaurant on-site, providing convenient dining options for guests. The hotel includes a dedicated meeting room suited for small gatherings or business meetings, accommodating the needs of corporate travelers. Guests benefit from a complimentary breakfast served daily, ensuring a fulfilling start to the day.

Rooms

The Crown Hotel features 25 well-appointed rooms, each designed to provide comfort and functionality. Each room includes modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms. Selected accommodations offer scenic views, enhancing the overall stay experience for guests.

Location

Located in the center of Blandford Forum, The Crown Hotel provides easy access to local shops and attractions. The hotel is positioned just a short walk from the historic Market Place and the beautiful countryside. This central location allows guests to explore the surrounding area conveniently.

Dining

The Crown Hotel features The Crown Restaurant, where guests can enjoy a diverse menu with locally sourced ingredients. Bar snacks and a selection of beverages are available, catering to varied tastes. This on-site dining option provides both casual and formal settings for meals.

Events

The Crown Hotel can accommodate various gatherings, from intimate meetings to small weddings. The banquet facilities are designed to host up to 50 guests, offering a versatile space for celebrations. Customized packages can be arranged to suit the specific needs of events.

Highlights

Location: Center of Blandford Forum

Rooms: 25 well-appointed rooms

Dining: The Crown Restaurant

Events: Banquet facilities

“The Crown Hotel in Blandford Forum presents a welcoming atmosphere, notably enhanced by its spacious rooms and genuinely helpful staff. Its characterful building and riverside location contribute to a stay that feels both comfortable and grounded. This establishment strikes a fine balance, making it a sound choice for those seeking a reliably pleasant experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The Crown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Indulgence Plus
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe 4
    2 persons
    38 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Plus
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Crown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

At The Crown Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful experience with a focus on traditional British and European cuisines. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere caters to families and offers an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring that every guest finds satisfaction on their plate.
The Crown Hotel Blandford Forum Restaurant photo
The Crown Hotel Blandford Forum Restaurant photo
The Crown Hotel Blandford Forum Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with a traditional pub atmosphere featuring a grand copper bar and a cozy interior that spills out into a beer garden, perfect for sunny days.
Key Offerings
Standout dishes include Steak & Tangle Foot Pie, Forum Lager Battered Fish & Chips, and the famous Chargrilled Double Cheese Burger. An exceptional range of cask conditioned and bottled beers, alongside an extensive wine list from around the globe, complements each meal beautifully.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner; hours may vary.

The Crown Hotel Location

West St, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AJ
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  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church Of St Peter And St Paul
4 minutes' walk
Historic church renowned for its stunning architecture and community events. A serene spot for reflection amidst local heritage.
Blandford Forum Town Museum
4 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of Blandford Forum through various exhibits. Engaging displays offer a glimpse into local life.
The Blandford Fashion Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the changing styles of fashion, with a collection spanning over 300 years. Unique insight into fashion history.
Royal Signals Museum
11 minutes' drive
Military museum highlighting the history of communication signals. Features interactive displays for a comprehensive learning experience.
Discover the local attractions near The Crown Hotel
Venture through the highlights near Crown Hotel Blandford with a selection of intriguing landmarks that showcase the local history and culture.
Great for appreciating historical architecture: Church Of St Peter And St Paul
Ideal for gaining insight into local history: Blandford Forum Town Museum
Perfect for fashion enthusiasts and history lovers: The Blandford Fashion Museum
Well suited for military history buffs: Royal Signals Museum
Great for leisurely walks in beautiful gardens: Keyneston Mill
Suited for those seeking unique local experiences: Edie-Mae's
Walking Tours
4 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours available throughout Blandford Forum, perfect for families and history buffs. Engage with local heritage.
Hiking at Durlston Country Park
30 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with stunning views of the Jurassic Coast. Great for thrill-seekers looking for an outdoor adventure.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes held at local studios. Ideal for solo travelers seeking peace or couples wanting a shared experience.
Black Cactus
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, locally inspired dishes. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Brasserie 65
4 minutes' walk
Charming brasserie offering a variety of European cuisine. Known for its seasonal menus and cozy ambiance; reservations recommended.
Reeve the Baker
3 minutes' walk
Artisan bakery providing freshly baked goods and coffee. Excellent spot for breakfast or a light snack, perfect for on-the-go.
Discover dining options near The Crown Hotel
Uncover the diverse dining options near Crown Hotel Blandford that cater to all tastes and preferences.
Best for enjoying classic Chinese cuisine: China China
Perfect for casual dining and local dishes: Crown Hotel
Great for traditional meals in a cozy setting: Castleman Hotel & Restaurant
Ideal for fresh homemade meals: Rebekah's Kitchen
Well suited for a relaxed pub atmosphere: The Greyhound
Suited for delightful baked goods and snacks: Reeve the Baker
Works well for quick and customizable sandwiches: Subway
Best for savoring Indian flavors and spices: Spice India
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' walk
Lively pubs offering live music and quiz nights. Family-friendly environments ideal for a fun night out or casual drinks.
Blandford Forum Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Cinema showcasing the latest films in a relaxed setting. Family-friendly screenings and classic film nights are also available.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Blandford Forum 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 46 min  ·  30.4 km
    Southampton (SOU) 104 min  ·  69 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Crown serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Best Western

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Crown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 900 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Authentic character
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Good value
Cons
Poor breakfast quality
Dirty windows
Inattentive service
High prices
Guest reviews
based on 1282 reviews
8.6/10
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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 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Crown Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the distance from The Crown Hotel to Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from Bournemouth Airport, which takes about 35 minutes by car.
What restaurants are located near The Crown Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Rebekah's Kitchen, Spice India, and The Greyhound, all within 0.5 km.
What Wi-Fi amenities are provided at The Crown Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What breakfast options are available at The Crown Hotel?
Breakfast is available on-site for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Crown Hotel?
Each room includes free Wi-Fi and a Smart TV.
What are some nearby attractions to The Crown Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blandford Forum Town Museum (0.5 km) and Church Of St Peter And St Paul (0.5 km).
Does The Crown Hotel offer any meeting or event facilities?
The hotel has meeting rooms and a function suite that accommodates up to 200 guests.
What dining options does The Crown Hotel provide?
The hotel features a gastro-style restaurant and an upscale bar.
What type of hotel is The Crown Hotel?
This hotel offers a historic ambiance with modern amenities, and is pet-friendly.
What type of cuisine can guests expect at The Crown Hotel's restaurant?
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of traditional and modern dishes.

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