"Sam and Jak's offer great contemporary cuisine with every course a delight."
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"The uniqueness of the rooms the food was excellent, the location was perfect."
Joyce from Canada
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"It was in a good location, it was clean and the food was amazing"
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"The pub attached to the hotel is tremendous little traditional bar."
Tony D from United Kingdom
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"Great location in the centre of Lynton. Really friendly staff and excellent food."
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Historic 14-room hotel in Lynton with self-contained townhouse, free breakfast, and live music
Dining & Bar
The Crown Hotel's on-site restaurant serves British cuisine with continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Daily home-cooked specials use locally sourced ingredients. The bar offers real ales, live music, and a selection of wines and champagne.
Accommodation
The Crown Hotel has 14 rooms including double, twin, triple, family suites, and a self-contained townhouse for up to 6 people. Rooms feature private bathrooms, bathrobes, and tea/coffee makers. Some rooms have been recently refurbished by designer Ilse Crawford.
Location
The hotel is situated in Lynton, within Exmoor National Park, less than 1 km from Blacklands Beach. The Cliff Railway connecting Lynton to Lynmouth is a short walk away. Dunster Castle is 32 km from the hotel, and Exeter International Airport is 100 km away.
Pets & Family
The Crown Hotel is dog-friendly, providing pet bowls and a warm welcome for pets in the bar and rooms. Family rooms and a self-contained townhouse accommodate families with children. Kids' meals, board games, and a games room keep children entertained.
Activities & Entertainment
Guests can enjoy live music performances, darts, and board games in the games room. Hiking trails start directly from the hotel in Exmoor National Park. The bar features a log fire and a selection of local ales.
Highlights
Location: In Exmoor National Park, 400 yd from Blacklands Beach
Rooms: Self-contained townhouse for up to 6, Ilse Crawford design
Dining: British cuisine with vegan, gluten-free, daily specials
Pets: Dog-friendly with pet bowls and welcome policy
Activities: Live music, darts, games room, hiking trails
Breakfast: Exceptional complimentary English breakfast with buffet
“The staff's attentive service and the superb breakfast were definite highlights during my stay. Its location in Lynton is remarkably convenient, with comfortable rooms and excellent value for money being strong points.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Family Suite
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Crown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Darts
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Crown Hotel, dining is a delightful exploration of British cuisine, blending hearty traditions with innovative flavors. The restaurant features locally sourced ingredients, ensuring each bite reflects the region's authenticity while accommodating various dietary preferences.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
The inviting atmosphere serves as the perfect backdrop for relaxed dining, whether enjoying breakfast with family or a quiet morning alone.
Key Offerings
A generous buffet featuring fresh fruit, yogurt, juices, and cereals, alongside a full English breakfast, lighter options like smoked salmon and scrambled eggs, and classic favorites such as fish and chips and lasagne.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast only.
The Crown Hotel Location
Market Street, Lynton, Lynton, EX35 6AG,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Valley of the Rocks
1.76 km
Landmark
The Glen Lyn Gorge
640 m
Park
Watersmeet House
2.5 km
Landmark
Foreland Point
950 m
Landmark
Lynmouth National Park Centre
810 m
Landmark
Lyn Model Railway
2.05 km
Landmark
Maurice Bishop
950 m
Landmark
St John The Baptist
960 m
Landmark
Blacklands Beach
1.22 km
Landmark
Wringcliff Bay
2.23 km
Landmark
Wind Hill
2.55 km
Landmark
National Trust
2.52 km
Church
The Parish of Saint John the Evangelist Counitsbury
2.74 km
Landmark
St Brendan's Church
3.39 km
Landmark
The Foreland
3.81 km
Landmark
Hoar Oak Water
3.98 km
Landmark
Woody Bay, Devon
4.28 km
Landmark
Heddon's Mouth- South West Coast Path Walk
6.5 km
Landmark
Parracombe
6.9 km
Nearby
Train Station
Lynton Cliff Railway
330 m
Lee Rd
Lynton Cinema
300 m
Market Street St Vincent's Cottage
Lynton and Exmoor Museum
510 m
Church Hill
Parish Church Of St Mary The Virgin
120 m
29A Lee Road
Lynton Toy Museum and Shop
340 m
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Woody Bay
370 m
Gallery
Polly Skye
140 m
Gallery
Gunn's Gallery
250 m
Hollerday Hill
300 m
Wringcliff Beach
370 m
Restaurants
Lynton Fish Bar
70 m
7 Queen Street
The Pie Shack
90 m
Church Steps Church Hill The Old Bank House
A Little Of What You Fancy
110 m
Queen Street
Lee Abbey Tea Cottage
370 m
Restaurant
Esplanade Fish Bar
840 m
2 The Esplanade
Lynmouth's Traditional Fish and Chips Fish on the Harbour
950 m
1 Riverside Road
The Bake House Cafe
830 m
3 Lynmouth Street
Explore Lynton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lynton Cliff Railway
4 minutes walking
A unique funicular railway offering stunning views of the coast and linking Lynton and Lynmouth. Ideal for scenic rides.
The Glen Lyn Gorge
8 minutes walking
A beautiful gorge with waterfalls and walking trails. Great for photography and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Lynmouth National Park Centre
10 minutes walking
A hub for information on Exmoor National Park, with exhibits, trails, and advice for outdoor activities. Perfect for all visitors.
Valley of the Rocks
20 minutes walking
Remarkable coastal rock formations provide breathtaking views and walking routes, making it a favorite for nature lovers.
Hiking at Exmoor
25 minutes driving
Extensive hiking trails offer adventure and stunning landscapes. Vehicle access to various trailheads is convenient.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes walking
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day of exploring.
Water Sports at Lynmouth Beach
11 minutes walking
Engaging water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available at the beach during the season.
Mountain Biking
30 minutes driving
Thrilling mountain biking trails through scenic routes around Exmoor. Bike rentals and guided tours are available.
A Little Of What You Fancy
2 minutes walking
Charming café offering local fare. Renowned for its fresh cakes and hearty lunches in a cozy atmosphere.
Lynton Fish Bar
1 minute walking
Classic British fish and chips served in a casual setting. Known for generous portions and quality ingredients.
The Pie Shack
2 minutes walking
Popular eatery specializing in hearty pies with local ingredients. Great for family-friendly meals on the go.
Lee Abbey Tea Cottage
5 minutes walking
Quaint tea cottage with various teas and homemade cakes. Offers a lovely garden setting for relaxed dining.
Lynton Cinema
4 minutes walking
Locally-loved cinema showcasing a mix of new releases and classics. Check the schedule for special viewing events.
Lynmouth Pavilion
10 minutes walking
Hosts live music and cultural events in a welcoming setting. Offers a vibrant local atmosphere for entertainment.
The Exmoor Society
5 minutes driving
Cultural society with events focusing on Exmoor's heritage. Engage in family-friendly activities and educational programs.
The Ship Inn
8 minutes walking
A traditional pub featuring live music and quiz nights. Offers a friendly vibe and a selection of local ales.
Getting around
City Centre
Lynton 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 150 min · 99.7 km
Bristol (BRS) 165 min · 109.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Crown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Good breakfast
Cons
Dated rooms
Bathroom maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 520 reviews
8.3/10
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