"The guesthouse is part of a pub, The Crown, which is set in a quietish part but just minutes away from Hackney town centre."
MelM3131 from United Kingdom
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"The room was warm and comfortable with a big bathroom."
Veronika from Slovakia
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"Room was excellent, very modern and clean."
James
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3-Star Boutique Guesthouse and Traditional Pub Experience in Hackney
On-Site Dining and Entertainment
The Crown and Half Crown offer an exciting combination of on-site venues, including The Crown Pub and The Half Crown. The Crown is a long-established pub well-known for its cozy beer garden, while The Half Crown features live music on Fridays and pub quizzes on Thursdays. Guests can enjoy a variety of drinks, including an impressive beer selection, at both pubs.
Guest Accommodation Options
The Crown Guesthouse includes 7 stylish bedrooms located within the pub, providing a cozy and comfortable atmosphere. Each room has its unique character and charm, offering guests a personal touch during their stay. This boutique guesthouse is well-suited for business trips, leisure activities, and visits to friends in the area.
Convenient Location
Situated in Hackney, The Crown and Half Crown are easily accessible within walking distance to Hackney Central Station. Guests can reach London's famous landmarks in just 20 minutes, making it a strategic base for exploration. The lively neighborhood offers a variety of dining and entertainment options just steps from the guesthouse.
Weekly Events and Activities
The Crown and Half Crown host several engaging events throughout the week, including Wacky Wednesday with karaoke and prizes. Fridays feature live music at The Half Crown, while Thursdays are set for a popular bingo night. These events contribute to a lively atmosphere, making it an entertaining destination.
Sporting Events Viewing
The Crown offers a wide array of live sports viewing options, ensuring guests do not miss any major sporting events. With ample comfortable seating and multiple screens, it caters to fans of football, tennis, and motor racing alike. This commitment to sports viewing enhances the social experience of the pub.
Highlights
Location: walking distance from Hackney Central Station
Rooms: 7 bespoke bedrooms
Dining: The Crown Pub and The Half Crown
Entertainment: live music on Fridays and bingo nights
“The Crown Pub & Guesthouse offers a rare blend: a genuinely convivial pub atmosphere paired with surprisingly stylish rooms. In my opinion, its Hackney location places you in a vibrant area, and the enthusiastic staff makes it a standout. I think the mix of live entertainment and comfortable rooms creates a memorable London stay.”
Julian PineEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Large Double Room
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16 m²
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Double Room Private Bathroom
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Crown Pub & Guesthouse Location
418 Mare Street, London, E8 1HP,
Explore London
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sutton House
7 minutes' walk
Tudor mansion showcasing Elizabethan and Georgian architecture. Offers guided tours and historical insights.
Hackney Museum
10 minutes' walk
Highlights local history and culture with exhibitions and events. Offers free admission and engaging activities.
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
30 minutes' walk
Iconic park featuring extensive gardens and sports facilities. Perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.
Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood
25 minutes' walk
Museum focused on the history of childhood with interactive exhibits. Ideal for families with children.
Yoga at Hackney Marshes
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in scenic marshlands. Suitable for all levels and often features weekend classes.
Bike Rentals at Victoria Park
30 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring Victoria Park and beyond. Great adventure for both solo travelers and families.
Palm Vaults
1 minute' walk
Trendy café with vintage decor offering Australian-inspired dishes. Known for its lush greenery and great coffee.
Tonkotsu Mare Street
2 minutes' walk
Casual Japanese ramen spot famous for its rich pork broth. Popular choice for quick meals and takeout.
Wave
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming venue specializing in fresh seafood and sushi. Perfect for casual dining and family meals.
EartH Evolutionary Arts Hackney
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music and arts events. Family-friendly with a diverse program appealing to all ages.
Dalston Eastern Curve Garden
20 minutes' walk
Community garden and event space offering live music and workshops. A great spot for relaxation and socializing.
Local transportation
City Centre
London 11 min · 6.9 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 18 min · 11.5 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 54 min · 35.4 km
Train
Hackney Central Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Hackney Downs Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Underground
Bethnal Green 30 min · 2.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Flynns Pub & Guesthouse
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 643 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Great location
Cute staff
Cons
Narrow stairs
Broken window
Guest reviews
based on 1193 reviews
9.0/10
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