Boasting garden views, Crown & Anchor features accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 44 km from Trent Bridge Cricket Ground. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the bed and breakfast free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is situated 44 km from Lincoln University. The bed and breakfast features a flat-screen TV. A private entrance leads guests into the bed and breakfast, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruits. The bed and breakfast offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. A selection of options including fresh pastries, fruits and juice is available for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. A restaurant can be found at the property, offering meals for kids. National Ice Centre is 45 km from Crown & Anchor, while Nottingham Castle is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, 63 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
10
High score for Grantham
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  • B
    Brenda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was very pleasant, the staff very friendly, the buffet breakfast excellent variety, the restaurant had an excellent menu, food was delicious, enjoyed our stay very much,
  • Susan
    Australia Australia
    Quiet, comfortable and warm. Surprised to see the room serviced and breakfast refreshed.
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable and spacious accommodation. Friendly and helpful staff. Simple, quality produce well cooked for our pub meal. Fresh milk, juice and water in the fridge was welcome.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Crown & Anchor

Company review score: 9.8Based on 44 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Originally a 17th century coaching inn, the Crown & Anchor is now a family run traditional country pub and restaurant in the award winning village of Welby overlooking the village green. Opposite is The Cottage, a separate en-suite room equipped with all the amenities necessary to make your time away from home a pleasurable stay. Our emphasise is on providing great service, delicious food and drink in a cosy and tranquil setting to make your stay a memorable one.

Property information

Set in the idyllic countryside of Lincolnshire, the Crown and Anchor is a is an attractive stone-built 17th century quintessential English country pub and restaurant located in the beautiful village of Welby, the winners of Lincolnshire's Best Kept Village award. The property is 5 miles East of Grantham access via either the A52 or B6043 and within easy reach of the A1 and the market towns of Grantham, Melton Mowbray, Stamford and Oakham. With excellent road, rail and bus links from Grantham, it makes exploring the nearby cities of Lincoln, Leicester, Peterborough and Nottingham simple. Nearby are fishing lakes, golf courses, manor houses including a castle, a nature reserve with water sports and numerous walks. The Cottage is en-suite with a comfortable king size bed, a double sized sprung sofa bed, 42" wide screen television, free wi-fi, tea and coffee making facilities, a toaster, fridge, ample wardrobe space and a hair dryer. The main building opposite comprises of a bar, restaurant, garden room and outside seating area, some of which are undercover, serving sandwiches, pub classics, steaks, Sunday lunch and some more adventurous dishes Tuesday to Sunday.

Neighbourhood information

Welby is a beautiful typically English village set in the Lincolnshire countryside and the winner of Lincolnshire's Best Kept Village award. Quite and secluded, the property overlooks the village green. Foot paths and bridle paths in the village offer a unique opportunity to enjoy countryside and its wildlife.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Facilities of Crown & Anchor
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Sofa bed
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/check-out
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Crown & Anchor takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 23:30

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club Cash Crown & Anchor accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Crown & Anchor

  • Crown & Anchor offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Room options at Crown & Anchor include:

      • Quadruple

    • Crown & Anchor has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • Guests staying at Crown & Anchor can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental

    • Check-in at Crown & Anchor is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Crown & Anchor is 3.7 miles from the centre of Grantham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Crown & Anchor may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.