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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Rose and Crown in Thorpe le Soken offers adults-only rooms with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, shower, and TV. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy European cuisine at the family-friendly restaurant, featuring a traditional ambiance. Breakfast options include continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian. The bar provides a relaxing space for evening entertainment. Leisure Facilities: The inn features a sun terrace, lounge, and evening entertainment. Additional services include housekeeping, meals for kids, and menus for special diets. Free parking is available on-site. Location and Attractions: Located 47 mi from London Stansted Airport, the property is near attractions such as Alresford (8.7 mi), Flatford (13 mi), and Colchester Castle (14 mi). Freeport Braintree is 30 mi away. Highly rated for staff and breakfast.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Margaret
United Kingdom
“Ideally placed near to Frinton on Sea. The room and bathroom are very good. Mattress could do with replacing on both beds. Breakfast is really good, pleasant staff. We were visiting family and didn't return until around 10 pm,hoping we could have...” - Anthony
United Kingdom
“Lovely pub in a quiet village. Road was being repaired overnight but the hotel informed us in advance we didn't hear it. Perfect location for the Harwich ferry ( 16min drive ) and much cheaper than accommodation closer to the port.” - Ann
United States
“Rooms so comfortable and staff very friendly and helpful” - Natalie
United Kingdom
“Everything! Lovely pub, rooms were great & a fantastic breakfast & not forgetting the friendly staff!” - Deborah
United Kingdom
“Excellent, The staff are amazing. Very welcoming and always helpful with a smile.” - Deborah
United Kingdom
“Everything was good. The staff are very friendly and helpful.” - John
United Kingdom
“We have stayed here many times over the last five years, have never been disappointed ,the breakfast is lovely ,and evening meals are very good, staff very helpful and friendly ,would highly recommend the Rose and Crown to anyone” - Beth
United Kingdom
“Staff were so friendly and the breakfast was excellent! The lounge area was cosy and comfortable.” - Christine
United Kingdom
“Very clean. All staff friendly. Good breakfast. Hot shower.” - Christopher
New Zealand
“Second visit, clean, comfortable and a nice breakfast”
Area info
Restaurants
- The Rose & Crown Restaurant
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please contact the property directly for information regarding events held at the property.
Continental and cooked breakfast are included in the price.
Please inform The Rose and Crown of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property might host on-site functions, so noise may be audible in some rooms.