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About the Hotel

6 Market Place Fakenham, Fakenham, United Kingdom, NR21 9BG
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Near the Norfolk Coast Partnership Centre
Very good
7.7
/10
3.0
4.1
/5

The Crown Fakenham - A 15th-century coaching inn with British dining, free WiFi, and proximity to Norfolk landmarks

The Crown Fakenham offers 12 en-suite bedrooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, and free toiletries. The hotel includes a restaurant serving British cuisine, with a popular Sunday carvery, and a bar offering local ales, spirits, and over 50 gins. Located at 6 Market Place, the property is a 15th-century coaching inn with a courtyard, two bar areas, and a pool room. Entertainment is available on Friday and Saturday evenings. The Crown Fakenham is 15 km from Houghton Hall, 21 km from Holkham Hall, and 26 km from Sandringham House Museum & Grounds. Norwich International Airport is 45 km away.

Pros

The historic 15th-century coaching inn features a central location in Fakenham.

The restaurant serves locally sourced British cuisine, including a Sunday carvery.

Pet-friendly rooms are available for guests traveling with dogs.

Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

Cons

The nearest airport, Norwich International, is 45 km away.

Some rooms may face noise from the courtyard or bar areas.

“This hotel strikes me as particularly strong on comfort and hospitality, a rare and welcome combination. The exceptional breakfast and attentive service further enhance the value, making it a standout choice in Fakenham. Live music adds an unexpected layer of entertainment.”
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The Crown Fakenham Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Crown Fakenham Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Crown Fakenham Hotel Location

6 Market Place Fakenham, Fakenham, United Kingdom, NR21 9BG
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6 Market Place Fakenham, Fakenham, United Kingdom, NR21 9BG
Nearby
Museum
Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History
450 m
Norwich Rd
Norfolk Coast Partnership
580 m
Fakenham Lancaster Heritage Trail
270 m
Restaurants
The Tudor
80 m
Norwich Street
Marmaris Grill
170 m
25 Bridge Street
The Limes
230 m
30 Bridge Street
Golden Fish & Chips
220 m
33 Bridge Street
Drifters
230 m
20 Oak Street
Cafe Scrumptious
240 m
9 Norwich Road
Explore Fakenham
Explore Fakenham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History
Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History
6 minutes' walk
Local history and gas artifacts in a quaint museum. Family-friendly and informative, showcasing Fakenham's rich heritage.
Wensum Way
15 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside paths ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature. The perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Sculthorpe Moor Nature Reserve
Sculthorpe Moor Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful nature reserve with diverse habitats. Great for birdwatching and peaceful walks surrounded by wildlife.
Hiking at Sculthorpe Moor
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails through varied landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility and the chance to spot local wildlife.
Relaxation at The Ficarra's Spa
15 minutes' walk
Spa services include massages and beauty treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
The Tudor
The Tudor
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub with classic British fare. Popular for its hearty meals and friendly atmosphere.
Marmaris Grill
Marmaris Grill
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming Turkish restaurant known for its kebabs. Offers delicious dishes with vegetarian options.
Skyline Nightclub
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightclub with live DJs and dance floors. A perfect spot for nightlife lovers and party-goers.
Fakenham Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showing the latest films. Cozy screening rooms for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Fakenham3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI)61 min  ·  40.3 km
Cambridge (CBG)154 min  ·  102.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
The hotel The Crown Fakenham provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Crown Fakenham Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 353 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Great location
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 716 reviews
7.7/10
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About The Crown Fakenham
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crown Fakenham?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Crown Fakenham from Norwich International Airport?
The hotel is located 37 km from Norwich International Airport.
Are there any popular attractions near The Crown Fakenham?
Notable nearby attractions include Houghton Hall (15 km), Sandringham House Museum & Grounds (26 km), and Holkham Hall (20 km).
Does The Crown Fakenham offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are provided at The Crown Fakenham?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms with showers, and free toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at The Crown Fakenham?
Guests can enjoy a games room with billiards, evening entertainment, and live music or performances.
What is the distance from The Crown Fakenham to Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History?
The Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History is located just a short stroll from the hotel.
Are there any nearby restaurants close to The Crown Fakenham?
Nearby dining options include Taste of Thai, Gallery Bistro, Mr Chips, and Costa Coffee, all within 0.5 km.

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