The Westleton Crown - 3-Star Hotel in Westleton, England
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About the Hotel
The Street, Nr. Southwold, Westleton, IP17 3AD,
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Near the beach
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Loved by The Westleton Crown guests
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Comfortable rooms
Inclusive breakfast
"The HUGE bath in my room was to die for, and the bed was quite possibly the best sleep I've ever had in a hotel!"
AbbieMowbray from United Kingdom
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"Decor, ambiance and layout. Good layout with easy access rooms from car park, various dining areas and a warm cosy bar area with proper beer."
Matt from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful gardens and nicely decorated pub in a great location."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"Excellent food and restaurant service"
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The main asset of this hotel are the staff, who gave a friendly and professional service from start to finish."
sprasa from United Kingdom
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Dining
The Westleton Crown was named County Dining Pub of the Year by The Good Pub Guide in 2008 and Suffolk Pick of the Pubs by the AA Pub Guide in 2008. Menus are built around locally sourced ingredients and change seasonally, prepared by an award-winning head chef. Guests can also choose from a carefully curated wine list and real ales served in the bar or on the terraced gardens.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel offers a Sandy Paws Stay package that includes special treatments for dogs, such as a dedicated dog menu and complimentary dog bed and treats. Dogs are allowed in the main bar, restaurant, and most public areas, making it a true pet-friendly retreat. The property also provides pet bowls and a small garden space for convenience.
Location & Nature
The hotel sits in the quiet village of Westleton, midway between Southwold and Aldeburgh on the Suffolk Heritage Coast. RSPB Minsmere Nature Reserve and Dunwich Heath are a short walk away, with unique hiking routes starting directly from the hotel. Southwold Beach and Pier are within a few miles, providing easy access to coastal walks and birdwatching.
Rooms & Refurbishments
All rooms have been recently refurbished with interiors inspired by the local landscape and wildlife, using earthy tones and rustic materials. Each room includes an ensuite bathroom, comfortable beds, and tea and coffee making facilities. Room types range from snug doubles to larger king rooms, some with garden access or baths.
Pub Atmosphere & Amenities
The hotel has origins dating back to the 12th century and retains log fires, a cozy bar, and a large dining conservatory. Free on-site parking is available, and the hotel offers wheelchair accessibility and facilities for disabled guests. Evening canapés are served daily from 5:30 pm for residents, and packed lunches can be arranged for day trips.
Highlights
Dining: County Dining Pub of the Year 2008 & AA Suffolk Pick of the Pubs 2008
Pet-friendly: Sandy Paws Stay package with dedicated dog menu and bed
Location: Steps from RSPB Minsmere and Dunwich Heath nature reserves
Rooms: Recently refurbished with local landscape-inspired interiors
Amenities: Log fires, real ales, evening canapés, free parking
“The commitment to making canine companions feel genuinely welcomed is particularly noteworthy, extending beyond mere tolerance to thoughtful amenities. Rooms here strike a pleasing balance between comfort and considered decor, creating a restful base. The kitchen, it seems, consistently hits the mark, delivering satisfying meals that encourage return visits.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Westleton Crown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Westleton Crown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Westleton Crown, guests can indulge in a delightful experience at Restaurant #1, where the essence of British cuisine is brought to life with a seasonal touch. The inviting atmosphere and imaginative menu promise a memorable dining journey in a charming village inn setting.
Restaurant #1
British with seasonal inspirations
Ambiance
Warm and cozy atmosphere reminiscent of an upmarket village inn, adorned with fairy lights and foliage in the bar area.
Key Offerings
Celebrate with fresh, seasonally inspired dishes and creative twists on traditional favorites. Guests enjoy a choice of hearty sides and sauces to complement their meals, along with a festive cocktail experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Westleton Crown Location
The Street, Nr. Southwold, Westleton, IP17 3AD,
Explore Westleton
Explore the Westleton Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minsmere Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A renowned wildlife haven, ideal for birdwatching and hiking with diverse habitats and trails.
Dunwich Heath and Beach
35 minutes' walk
An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering stunning coastal views and walking trails through heathland.
Holy Trinity Church
20 minutes' walk
A historic site with beautiful architecture and stained glass, well-preserved and serene.
Zeppelin L48 Crash Site
25 minutes' walk
A historical landmark commemorating an intriguing World War I event, situated in a tranquil setting.
Discover the local attractions near The Westleton Crown
Experience the local attractions near Westleton Crown in East Suffolk for a variety of enriching experiences
Great for discovering local history: Dunwich Museum
Ideal for peaceful reflection: Leiston Chapel
Well suited for those interested in industrial heritage: The Long Shop Museum
Perfect for birdwatching and nature walks: Minsmere
Best for exploring beautiful landscapes: National Trust
Works well for scenic coastal views: Dunwich
Ideal for leisurely walks: Greyfriars
Suited for architecture enthusiasts: Holy Trinity Church Blythburgh
Great for motorbike enthusiasts: The David Silver Honda Collection
Birdwatching in Minsmere
30 minutes' walk
Experience extraordinary birdwatching opportunities in this famous nature reserve, suitable year-round.
Relaxation at Darsham Nurseries
40 minutes' walk
Enjoy rejuvenating experiences, from yoga sessions to nature walks, perfect for unwinding amidst beautiful gardens.
The Snug Tea Room
2 minutes' walk
Cozily designed, serving delicious homemade cakes and light bites, perfect for a casual afternoon tea.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes' drive
A rustic pub offering local ales and hearty British cuisine with a warm ambiance, ideal for families.
The Red Lion
5 minutes' drive
A local pub with live music nights and quiz events, creating a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Dunwich Museum
45 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits showcasing local history and culture, perfect for history buffs and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Westleton 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 99 min · 65.7 km
Cambridge (CBG) 170 min · 113 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Westleton Crown provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Westleton Crown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 627 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
6.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
Good location
Dog-friendly amenities
Quality restaurant meals
Cons
Stained carpets
Room temperature issues
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 605 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Westleton Crown
What is the distance from The Westleton Crown to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Norwich International Airport.
What popular attractions are close to The Westleton Crown?
Nearby attractions include RSPB Minsmere Nature Reserve (6 km) and Dunwich Heath (approximately 4 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westleton Crown?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Westleton Crown offer on-site parking?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at The Westleton Crown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar offering seasonal and local cuisine.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Westleton Crown?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and ensuite bathrooms.
What types of meals are offered for breakfast at The Westleton Crown?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
Does The Westleton Crown have a garden or outdoor space?
The hotel features delightful terraced gardens for guests to enjoy.
Is there any nearby dining or restaurant option close to The Westleton Crown?
Dining options include locally recommended restaurants such as The Ship Inn and The Crown Inn, both within 1 km.
Is The Westleton Crown suitable for families?
Yes, the hotel offers family-friendly accommodations, including rooms with bunk beds for children.