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The Crown Hotel

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Nearby landmark, Facade/entrance, Day, Garden
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8.6Excellent
(1,197 Ratings)
"Beautiful building with great staff and lovely food. Very spacious room with excellent amenities."
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8.6 / 10
Excellent(1,197 Ratings)

Hotel in North Dorset District

3-Star Hotel

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About this hotel

The Crown Hotel sits on the edge of Blandford, with views of the Stor River's water meadows and the town. It has a gastro-style restaurant and a stylish, upmarket bar.

Amenities

Business facilities
Free WiFi/internet
Free Parking
Non-smoking
Heating
Wheelchair accessible
Bar
Balcony/Terrace
WiFi/Internet
Garden
Laundry services
Accessible Parking
Family friendly
Smoking allowed
Toilet with grab rails
Accessible by lift
Key card access
Contactless check-in/out
Emergency cord in bathroom
Fire alarm
Fire extinguisher
Cleaning products

Map of North Dorset District

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Nearby attractions

Longleat
23.4 mi
Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
27.5 mi
Hawk Conservancy Trust
35.9 mi
Purbeck Heritage Coast
19.2 mi

Available Rooms

Ratings and reviews

8.6 / 10
Excellent(1,197 Ratings)
100% verified reviews
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2026
Beautiful building with great staff and lovely food. Very spacious room with excellent amenities.
Nothing.
9 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2026
Lovely historic building, beautiful rooms, very comfy bed!
They were a bit short staffed but everyone we met did their best.
9 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2026
all great
6 / 10Average·Aug 2026
Staff were very nice , food was also very good.
Room 8 is very tired and not very clean
$$$$
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FAQs

Is parking included with this hotel?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at The Crown Hotel. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this hotel?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this hotel. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is The Crown Hotel pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this hotel is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at The Crown Hotel?

We found 22 amenities for this rental. This includes business facilities, free wifi/internet, free parking, non-smoking, and heating.

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