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The Crown Inn

Property class: 3

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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2 The Square, Aldbourne, Marlborough, England, SN8 2DU
  • Place, North Wessex Downs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kennet & Avon Canal
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Swindon Designer Outlet
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪67 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Marlborough

The Crown Inn places you within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as North Wessex Downs and Coate Water Country Park. This 3-star inn has 5 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • North Wessex Downs - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Kennet & Avon Canal - 12 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Wyvern Theatre - 22 min drive - 12.1 miles
  • Swindon Designer Outlet - 24 min drive - 12.9 miles
  • University of Oxford - 58 min drive - 48.9 miles

Getting around

  • Hungerford Station - 17 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Plough - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Crown Inn

Guests of The Crown Inn enjoy features like karaoke, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. Free parking is available if you drive. Helpful staff is there to provide luggage storage, as well as offer insight about the area. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. This inn also has a garden.
22-inch TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, desks, and wardrobes or closets. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free 24-hour offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Evening entertainment
  • Games
  • Karaoke

Family friendly

  • Children's games

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1530
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 22-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

The host will greet guests on arrival

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Crown Aldbourne Inn Marlborough

Crown Aldbourne Marlborough

Crown at Aldbourne

The Crown Inn Hotel

The Crown Inn Marlborough

The Crown Inn Hotel Marlborough

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near The Crown Inn?

This inn is located in Marlborough, close to North Wessex Downs, Ashdown House, and Wayland's Smithy. You'll also find Herongate Club and The Merchant's House Marlborough nearby.

Will I be able to park at The Crown Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the inn. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does The Crown Inn include a casino on the premises?

No, The Crown Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Crown Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Crown Inn?

There are many amenities for couples at this inn, including a restaurant and couples/private dining plus some guestrooms feature a fireplace.

Does The Crown Inn have a hot tub?

No, this inn doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Crown Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Crown Inn serves free English breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will The Crown Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Crown Inn for a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does The Crown Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

How far is the airport from The Crown Inn?

The closest major airport to The Crown Inn is Oxford (OXF), which is about 27.8 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Crown Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Crown Inn.

The Crown Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 97 out of 162 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 162 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 162 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 162 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 162 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Waldemar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the costumer service and food!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Sabine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tasty breakfast, friendly staff, spacious room - everything was fine
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Inn situated in a beautiful Wiltshire village with extremely interesting history from WW2
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice old historic pub with friendly staff & locals in a lovely village
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great staff and great food
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Niamh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely food, really historic location, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leesa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great village pub with comfortable rooms, good food and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great village pub with rooms, decent food and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely dog friendly pub in a beautiful village. Good local food as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely pub, really cute homely feel rooms. Breakfast was delicious and the area is beautiful too.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic stay at The Crown whilst visiting family. Couldn’t fault anything
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Te staff at checkin were excellent, showed us to our room, and made sure we had everything we needed. Evening meal in the pub, was cooked fresh & very tasty. Breakfast was also cooked fresh. All in all an excellent stay at a very interesting venue.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hazel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room good, friendly staff, bar friendly staff, breakfast plentiful. Great value.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly, helpful and efficient staff, especially the lovely lady who served tasty breakfasts. Lively, cosy bar with a good range of meals. Very clean, comfortable room. Quiet little village, not too far from Marlborough which has lots of shops and eating places. I'd certainly stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely hotel with lots of history and we had a very comfortable stay with nice little extra touches like some biscuits. An excellent breakfast with such friendly and helpful service.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved our stay in this quirky little Inn. Breakfast and evening meals excellent. All staff very welcoming and helpful. Will definitely return.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Nice hotel in livrly village
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Crown is a lovely traditional pub in a beautiful village. This was our second visit and we will return.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful place, lots of history. Great evening meal and breakfast. Will definitely come to visit again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly welcoming staff. Really good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you’re looking for somewhere with nice, clean rooms a good breakfast and a really cosy pub atmosphere, you have won’t be disappointed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay

Nice place would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022