THE ROSE AND CROWN - Your Premium Stay in Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex
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About the Hotel
High Street, Thorpe-le-Soken, CO16 0EF,
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Near Clacton Beach
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
Loved by The Rose And Crown guests
modern bedrooms
great shower
vegetarian breakfast
cozy bar
"Evening Meals stunning and great breakfasts."
David from United Kingdom
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"Friendly staff, cozy bar and perfect breakfast."
Rene from Netherlands
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"The atmosphere of the pub/hotel was great."
Geoffrey from United Kingdom
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"Clean comfortable room with all you could need - kettle, complimentary coffee, tea, biscuits and water plus hairdryer."
Jacqueline from United Kingdom
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3-star countryside inn with outdoor tennis court and garden patio in Thorpe-le-Soken
Amenities
The Rose And Crown offers an outdoor tennis court for guest use, along with a garden patio area for meals or drinks. A sun terrace and picnic area provide additional outdoor spaces to relax. The property also has a shared lounge and TV area, with CCTV coverage in common areas and outside the property.
Rooms
Each of the five en-suite rooms features a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and complimentary toiletries. The rooms are uniquely refurbished to maintain the building's character and heritage. Guests also receive daily housekeeping and free toiletries in the private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves traditional British and modern cuisine made with locally sourced, high-quality ingredients. Breakfast options include Full English, continental, and vegetarian, with special diet menus available. The menu also offers bespoke meal arrangements, including funeral tea, and a snack bar for lighter bites.
Entertainment
Evening entertainment includes tribute acts and live bands, with bowling and mini golf available on-site. Cycling is another activity offered, and guests have access to the outdoor tennis court. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere with a selection of drinks and special diet menus for dietary needs.
Location
The Rose And Crown is located on the high street of Thorpe-le-Soken, a picturesque Essex village. Frinton Beach is 4.6 miles away, and Holland Haven Country Park offers natural beauty nearby. Colchester Zoo, a family-friendly attraction, is also within easy reach, and free public parking is available nearby.
Highlights
Amenities: Outdoor tennis court and garden patio
Rooms: Uniquely refurbished en-suite rooms with character
Dining: Locally sourced ingredients and bespoke meal arrangements
Entertainment: Evening entertainment with tribute acts and live bands
Location: 4.6 miles from Frinton Beach and near Colchester Zoo
“My recent exploration revealed a place where the rooms, consistently noted for their comfort and cleanliness, offer a good amount of space, often including a private bathroom. The staff's consistent friendliness and helpfulness shine through, making the dining experience, which features freshly prepared and quality food with gluten-free options, particularly noteworthy. This establishment strikes a fine balance, presenting itself as a reliable and welcoming spot in Thorpe-le-Soken.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex
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The Rose And Crown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Rose And Crown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Mini golf
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At The Rose And Crown, delightful dining options showcase traditional British and modern European flavors, all crafted from high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can indulge in a family-friendly atmosphere that accommodates various dietary preferences, ensuring everyone leaves satisfied.
Restaurant
Traditional British and Modern European
Ambiance
Cozy and family-friendly, perfect for relaxing meals throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, the restaurant invites guests to customize their dining experiences, including planning special meals like funeral teas. Enjoy complimentary toast and cereals for B&B guests.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Rose And Crown Location
High Street, Thorpe-le-Soken, CO16 0EF,
Explore Thorpe-le-Soken
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parish Church of St Michael
5 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture. Offers a peaceful setting and beautiful stained glass windows.
Church of St Andrew
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque church known for its vibrant community events and beautiful gardens, a perfect spot for quiet reflection.
Holland Brook
10 minutes' drive
Natural beauty spot ideal for walks and picnicking. Offers scenic views and a chance to connect with nature.
Biking at Holland Brook
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy biking along scenic routes by Holland Brook. Rentals available nearby, ensuring thrills for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at The Bell
5 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes held at The Bell, providing a serene atmosphere for personal well-being and mindfulness.
The Rose and Crown Pub
1 minute' walk
Classic pub atmosphere offering hearty local dishes and fine ales. Ideal for casual dining with friends or family.
Harry's Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining experience featuring a mix of cuisines and a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Chinese Cottage
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a warm ambiance. Vegetarian options available, catering to diverse dietary needs.
The Bell
5 minutes' walk
Live music and entertainment on weekends. Casual vibe perfect for enjoying performances with friends and family.
Local Comedy Nights
10 minutes' drive
Local venues feature weekly comedy shows. Great fun for all ages, providing a light-hearted night out in town.
Getting around
City Centre
Thorpe-le-Soken 4 min · 300 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 112 min · 74.6 km
London Southend (SEN) 131 min · 87 km
Train
Thorpe-le-Soken Railway Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 5.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Rose And Crown guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the rose & crown free house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Rose And Crown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 239 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cosy lounge area
Good evening meal
Cons
Cramped room
Awful breakfast
Chemical smell
Guest reviews
based on 492 reviews
8.7/10
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