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About the Hotel

Crown Inn, Tilberthwaite Avenue,, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8ED
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Near Coniston Water
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.3
4.4
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Location

The Crown Inn is located in the picturesque village of Coniston, within the scenic Lake District. It sits near the famous Coniston Water, known for Donald Campbell's water speed record. Nearby attractions include the stunning Tarn Hows and the Coniston Old Man mountain trail.

Rooms

The hotel offers 12 en-suite bedrooms, including twin, double, family, and triple configurations. Each room is centrally heated and equipped with high-quality mattresses ensuring a restful night. Certain rooms are pet-friendly for an additional fee, accommodating dog owners.

Dining

Dining options include a range of top-quality dishes focusing on fresh, local ingredients. The dining room seats approximately 50 and serves breakfast daily, offering choices from hearty English breakfasts to lighter continental options. Evening meals include pub favorites like homemade pies and daily specials prepared by the hotel's chef.

Entertainment

The hotel features a public lounge bar where meals and beverages are served throughout the day. Live music events occur regularly on weekends, enhancing the dining experience. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a cozy seating area for outdoor dining during warmer months.

Attractions

Conveniently located within walking distance to the Coniston Boating Centre, guests can hire motor boats and canoes. Cultural enthusiasts may explore the nearby Ruskin Museum, which highlights local history and figures. For adventurous guests, the hotel lies on the Cumbrian Way, attracting walkers from near and far.

Highlights

Location: Coniston Water, near village center

Rooms: 12 en-suite bedrooms available

Dining: Extensive menu with local produce

Entertainment: Live music events on weekends

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the trails around Coniston Water for stunning views.
  • Sample a slice of the famous Grasmere gingerbread nearby.
  • Visit the Ruskin Museum to learn about local history and art.
  • Take a boat trip on Coniston Water for serene lake views.
  • Explore the charming village of Hawkshead for quaint shops.
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Triple Room
2 persons
15 m² 
3 Single beds
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Crown Inn Location

Crown Inn, Tilberthwaite Avenue,, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8ED
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Crown Inn, Tilberthwaite Avenue,, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8ED
Nearby
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
200 m
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
320 m
Coppermines Valley
Levers Water
290 m
Weatherlam Mountain
290 m
Coniston Institute
Grizedale Arts
220 m
54°22′10″N 3°07′53″W
Goat water
290 m
Restaurants
Meadowdore Cafe
40 m
Hawkshead Old Road
Steam Bistro
70 m
Tilberthwaite Avenue
Black Bull Inn Restaurant
130 m
The Lake District
Holland's Coffee & Eating House
60 m
Hollin House Tilberthwaite Avenue Lakeland House
Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
140 m
4 Yewdale Road
The Green Housekeeper Cafe
190 m
16 Yewdale Road
Sara's Indian
140 m
4 Yewdale Rd
The Lounge Bar
130 m
Thwaite Yard Hawkshead Road Waterhead Hotel
The Black Bull Inn And Hotel
180 m
1 Yewdale Road
Explore Coniston
Explore Local Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ruskin Museum
The Ruskin Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through art and artifacts dedicated to John Ruskin. Great for enthusiasts of culture and history.
Donald Campbell's Grave
Donald Campbell's Grave
4 minutes' walk
Final resting place of speed record holder Donald Campbell, located in beautiful surroundings offering a serene atmosphere.
Coniston Water
Coniston Water
30 minutes walking
A picturesque lake perfect for walking, picnics, and water sports, featuring stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Brantwood
Brantwood
25 minutes' walk
The historic home of John Ruskin, featuring gardens and art exhibitions, offering guided tours and breathtaking lake views.
Hiking at Old Man of Coniston
35 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with spectacular views at the summit. Trailheads are easily accessible from the hotel.
Kayaking on Coniston Water
30 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for a fun day on the lake. Perfect for both relaxation and a bit of adventure.
Steam Bistro
Steam Bistro
1 minute' walk
Cozy setting with locally sourced dishes like wild mushroom risotto. A must-try for casual dining lovers.
Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options available. Cozy ambiance and flavorful dishes create a delightful experience.
Grizedale Arts
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary art venue showcasing exhibitions and workshops. Family-friendly atmosphere with rotating events.
Black Bull Inn Restaurant
Black Bull Inn Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music events. A great spot for enjoying a pint and some entertainment after dinner.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Coniston3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)131 min  ·  87.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)177 min  ·  117.7 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Crown Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Crown Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 395 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Fresh coffee
Dog-friendly
Excellent food
Cons
Loose tap
Loud music
Overcooked pastry
Guest reviews
based on 970 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Crown Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Crown Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Crown Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
Are pets allowed at The Crown Inn?
Pets are allowed with applicable charges.
What dining options are available at The Crown Inn?
An on-site pub bar serves a menu of classic British dishes, including home-made pies and freshly cooked full English breakfasts.
What room amenities are provided at The Crown Inn?
Rooms include high-quality mattresses, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, a hairdryer, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Crown Inn?
Nearby attractions include Coniston Water (1 km), Ruskin Museum (0.5 km), and Coniston Old Man fell (2 km).
Is there any internet access available at The Crown Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What activities can guests partake in at The Crown Inn?
The hotel offers live music events and access to hiking, cycling, and canoeing in the surrounding area.
Are there any specific features for families at The Crown Inn?
The hotel provides a children's menu, board games, and a warm atmosphere suitable for families.
How far is The Crown Inn from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 90 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.

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