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The Crown & Thistle

4.0 star property
Abingdon inn with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Honeymoon Double Room (Four Poster Bed) | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Crown & Thistle offers a charming retreat with cooked-to-order breakfast, a cozy bar, and delightful garden views. Connect to WiFi in your room or unwind at the 24-hour front desk. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $117
$140 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Honeymoon Double Room (Four Poster Bed) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Honeymoon Double Room (Four Poster Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
18 Bridge Street, Abingdon, England, OX14 3HS

What's nearby

  • Abingdon Abbey - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Christ Church College - 12 min drive - 10.7 km
  • University of Oxford - 12 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Oxford Castle - 14 min drive - 11.9 km
  • New Theatre Oxford - 14 min drive - 12.2 km

Getting around

  • Oxford (OXF) - 27 min drive
  • Abingdon Culham Station - 4 min drive
  • Appleford Station - 5 min drive
  • Abingdon Radley Station - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pablo Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Throwing Buns - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Nags Head - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bella Napoli - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Narrows - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Crown & Thistle

The Crown & Thistle puts you within a 15-minute drive of Thames River and University of Oxford. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English, Italian, Romanian
VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 18 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
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Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.
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Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Crown Thistle Hotel Abingdon
Crown Thistle Hotel
Crown Thistle Inn Abingdon
Crown Thistle Abingdon
Crown Thistle
The Crown Thistle Inn
The Crown Thistle
Crown Thistle Inn
The Crown & Thistle Inn
The Crown & Thistle Abingdon
The Crown & Thistle Inn Abingdon

Frequently asked questions

Does The Crown & Thistle offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Crown & Thistle does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Crown & Thistle?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Crown & Thistle?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crown & Thistle?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at The Crown & Thistle and nearby?

The Crown & Thistle has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Crown & Thistle?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers local and international cuisine.

What's the area around The Crown & Thistle like?

The Crown & Thistle is a short 1-minute walk from Thames River and 4 minutes' walk from Thames Path.

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The Crown & Thistle Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely historic coaching inn with excellent food and wonderful staff.
David, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff in the restaurant were extremely attentive to our every need & could not have been more pleasant.
wendy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely room. Very close location to the town centre. Cose to many places to eat. Also has a linked restaurant.
Nicholas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel fantastic breakfast great service
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay
Very nice little hotel. Free parking which is great. Breakfast was made to order. Rooms were clean and very spacious
Kevin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel and staff
Cindy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel & staff, nice area
Wendy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love this everytime I visit this side of Oxford
asha, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

What a lovely hotel with a fantastic free cooked breakfast, can’t wait too stay again.
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Overnight stop
Comfortable bed, big bathroom. Local to theatre.
David, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Executive room was a good size but no armchair. Furnishing and carpets very tired
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay.
Elizabeth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice , quirky old pub
Nick, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Family outing
A few days away with grandchildren
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and extremely helpful staff
Craig, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was a really lovely hotel, right in the heart of tow, fabulous food too
Cindy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful
Beautiful old building! We really enjoyed our stay and especially loved the claw foot tub.
Deborah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Crown & Thistle Abingdon.
Lynne, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice - staff excellent and also a lot to do around the area.
Rory, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Had a great stay. Helpful staff, parking was a bonus. Excellent breakfast choices. Some areas near bedrooms in hotel side looking a bit tired. Wasn’t keen on basin being in bedroom not bathroom due to lack of space Overall great value and would return
Josie, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The hotel is near the town centre in a lovely old quaint building. The decor is a little worn but the facilities are clean and very well equipped and all the staff were friendly and helpful. Bed and bath were both very nice
Rachel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room lovely, staff very friendly and bar and restaurant also great and delicious food/
Victoria, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very pretty place !
Monique, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect for us
Great location with great restaurant. Breakfast was included in the room, and we were amazed to learn that meant we could order anything on the menu.
JACQUELINE, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommend the restaurant. We enjoyed a great evening meal there and the breakfast was excellent.
Nina, 1-night trip