The Crown Inn , Mill Lane,
Chipping Norton,
United Kingdom,
OX7 4NN,
Oxfordshire
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Near Blenheim Palace
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by The Crown Inn, Church Enstone guests
Friendly staff
Fine room
Delicious breakfast
High-quality food
Luxurious bath
"The food, atmosphere, staff were all really good and the room and content were beyond our expectations."
Jenny from United Kingdom
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"Lovely location in the English countryside. Great base for exploring the Cotswolds."
Armando from United States
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"The food in the restaurant was amazing and the staff were super friendly."
Cheryl from United Kingdom
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Dining
The Crown Inn offers seasonal, modern British dishes at breakfast, lunch, and dinner in its dining spaces and sun-soaked walled garden. The kitchen is dedicated to using fresh, local produce to create innovative takes on traditional pub classics, complemented by a selected wine list and locally sourced ales. Daily specials and a children's menu are also available, enhancing the diverse dining experience.
Accommodation
Six individually decorated en-suite rooms and a cottage provide high-standard comfort with luxurious beds and stylish bathrooms. Each room is designed with comforting touches and offers views of the charming English village. Guests can enjoy amenities including Freeview TV, USB charging ports, and outdoor terrace access in the cottage.
Location
Nestled between Chipping Norton and Woodstock, The Crown Inn is surrounded by the beautiful countryside of North West Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds. The hotel is within walking distance of several footpaths and bridleways, suitable for rambling and cycling enthusiasts. Nearby market towns offer extensive shopping and tourism opportunities, including Bicester Village just 20 minutes away.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The Crown Inn welcomes dogs in the Lidstone room and the Cottage, ensuring comfort for both pets and their owners. Each pet-friendly accommodation includes a bed and bowl for the guest dog, providing a homely atmosphere. An additional fee applies for dogs staying at the hotel.
Family Amenities
Children are catered for with a dedicated menu in the dining options, allowing families to dine together comfortably. The hotel offers nearby attractions suitable for family visits, such as wildlife parks and historic houses. Outdoor spaces in the garden provide opportunities for children to explore.
Accommodation: six individually decorated bedrooms .
Pet-Friendly: book into the Lidstone room .
Family Amenities: a Children's Menu .
Must-do experiences
Visit the beautiful St. Kenelm's Church for stunning architecture.
Explore the charming Chipping Norton Market on Thursdays for local goods.
Taste the famous Cotswold lamb at The Kingham Plough for dinner.
Hike in the nearby Rollright Stones area for scenic views and history.
Discover the fascinating history at the Chipping Norton Museum.
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2 persons
10 m²
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2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
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Fulwell
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room Bath
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
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Facilities:
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9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Crown Inn, Church Enstone, guests can delight in modern British dining, showcasing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. With a commitment to seasonal dishes and accommodating all dietary preferences, every meal transforms into a memorable experience amid a welcoming and contemporary atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
Modern British
Ambiance
Inviting and contemporary, perfect for various occasions, from casual lunches to evening dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a traditional full English breakfast, poached eggs with salsa verde, and a refreshing watermelon and feta salad. For dessert, indulge in the iced Wilcote honey and nougatine parfait with strawberries.
Reservation
Recommended for peak meal times.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner: Monday to Friday 12:00 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 21:00; Saturday 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 21:00; Sunday 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 19:30.
The Crown Inn, Church Enstone Location
The Crown Inn , Mill Lane,
Chipping Norton,
United Kingdom,
OX7 4NN,
Oxfordshire
Map view
The Crown Inn , Mill Lane,
Chipping Norton,
United Kingdom,
OX7 4NN,
Oxfordshire
City landmarks
Farm
Fairytale Farm
4.6
km
Zoo
Heythrop Zoological Gardens
2.6
km
Landmark
Bath House
2.4
km
Landmark
Nether Chalford medieval settlement
2.8
km
Landmark
Church of St John the Evangelist
3.6
km
Landmark
Church of St Nicholas
3.9
km
Landmark
Ditchley
4.0
km
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
4.4
km
Landmark
Spelsbury Fountain
4.4
km
Landmark
Church of St Martin
4.5
km
Golf Course
Chipping Norton Golf Club
4.8
km
Museum
Charlbury Museum
5.9
km
Museum
Chipping Norton Museum of Local History
6.8
km
Nearby
Church
Church of St Kenelm
160 m
Restaurants
Artyard Cafe
640 m
Oxford Road The Drive
The-harrow
930 m
Enstone
Explore Chipping Norton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heythrop Zoological Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Heythrop Zoological Gardens features a variety of exotic animals in beautiful gardens. A perfect spot for family outings.
Bath House
30 minutes' walk
Bath House offers a glimpse into local history with stunning architecture and serene gardens, ideal for peaceful strolls.
Church of St John the Evangelist
40 minutes' walk
The Church of St John showcases stunning Gothic architecture and offers peaceful surroundings for reflection and history.
Chipping Norton Golf Club
50 minutes' drive
Chipping Norton Golf Club is great for golf enthusiasts offering beautiful views and challenging courses; booking recommended.
Cycling Trails near Ditchley
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling cycling trails through scenic countryside. Rent bikes locally and enjoy a refreshing outdoor adventure.
Local Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in nearby studios; perfect for those seeking wellness and mindfulness. Classes available daily.
The-harrow
12 minutes' walk
Traditional English pub offering hearty dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for Sunday roasts and local ales.
Artyard Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Artyard Cafe serves fresh, locally sourced meals with a vibrant art-inspired setting. Vegan options available.
Chipping Norton Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A charming venue featuring live performances, from plays to music shows, ideal for families and couples looking for local culture.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with various bars hosting live music events weekly; a fun spot for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Chipping Norton11 min
·
6.9
km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)90 min
·
59.4
km
Birmingham Airport (BHX)125 min
·
82.7
km
Train
Finstock Railway Station12 min
·
7.9
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Crown Inn, Church Enstone serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Crown Inn, Church Enstone from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 259 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Luxurious bath
Peaceful village view
Cons
Difficult parking
Expensive menu
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based on 703 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Crown Inn, Church Enstone
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crown Inn, Church Enstone?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Crown Inn, Church Enstone?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar with local ales and fine wines.
What nearby attractions are there from The Crown Inn, Church Enstone?
Nearby attractions include Blenheim Palace (12 km), Fairytale Farm (5 km), and Chipping Norton Market Town (8 km).
What room amenities are included at The Crown Inn, Church Enstone?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is breakfast included at The Crown Inn, Church Enstone?
Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near The Crown Inn, Church Enstone?
Guests can enjoy hiking and exploring the countryside in and around Chipping Norton.
How far is the nearest city to The Crown Inn, Church Enstone?
The closest city is Chipping Norton, located just under 5 km away.
What is the closest airport to The Crown Inn, Church Enstone?
Birmingham Airport is located 78 km from the hotel.
What types of cuisines can one expect at The Crown Inn, Church Enstone?
The restaurant offers modern British cuisine with seasonal menus featuring local ingredients.