Historic InnA historic hotel with a traditional facade, offering a glimpse into the past. Its traditional features and cozy ambiance provide a unique and memorable stay.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryThe Crown Hotel exudes olde worlde charm and traditional English allure, situated in the heart of the charming village of Hailsham. This 17th-century building stands as a testament to the area's history, showcasing its historical significance and character. The accommodations are traditional yet comfortable with rooms boasting comfy beds, winding corridors and low ceilings, which add to the typical English charm of the place. The décor is pleasing with an attractive display of quirky, old clocks that enhance the overall ambiance.
Guests can enjoy a great full English breakfast and a delicious feeling of Britain in this traditional High Street hotel and inn. The attached bar adds to the authentic pub experience, making it a perfect spot to unwind. While the hotel may have modern amenities, it retains its historical roots, such as original beams and large windows dating back to its days as an old corn exchange.
Despite some minor drawbacks like non-double-glazed windows and limited views, the overall quietness and the convenient location make it a worthwhile stay. An easy drive from the Crown Hotel leads to the picturesque beauty spots of the South Downs and the quaint village of Alfriston, known for its tea shops and art galleries. The Crown Hotel with its historical significance and traditional charm, offers a unique and interesting stay for those looking to immerse themselves in a slice of English history.
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