The Old Crown Coaching Inn★★★★
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"Charming, quirky and beautifully atmospheric"
Overview
The Old Crown Coaching Inn is a historic coaching inn at the heart of Faringdon, lovingly restored with luxurious accommodation. The restaurant offers an impressive, opulent dining experience with dramatic high ceilings, large gilt mirrors, an original stone fireplace and mezzanine lounge. Unique contemporary art designed by the owner's daughter creates a vibrant interplay between the historic and the contemporary. Wooden floors, baby grand piano, luxurious velvet armchairs and dramatic fresh flower arrangements continue the luxurious fine dining atmosphere.
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2-Rosette restaurant
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The Old Crown Coaching Inn - 14 beautifully refurbished ensuite bedrooms.
The Ballroom Restaurant - Award winning two Rosette Restaurant
Fascinating history - Old Court room & Jail.
Parking for overnight guests only - Music festival held for the town at the rear annually
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About the area
Located at the heart of England, Oxfordshire enjoys a rich heritage and varied scenery, with Oxford’s elegant streets a highlight for visitors. The landscape encompasses open chalk downland, picturesque rivers and attractive villages, while northwest of Oxfordshire is home to the sleepy backwaters of Abingdon, Wallingford, Wantage, Watlington and Witney that reveal how Oxfordshire’s old towns evolved over the centuries.
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