About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Crown & Anchor in Grantham offers a bed and breakfast experience with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, work desk, and free WiFi. Dining Options: Guests can enjoy a traditional British restaurant with a barbecue grill, serving lunch and dinner. The family-friendly ambience provides a welcoming environment for all. Convenient Facilities: The property features a bar, restaurant, and free on-site parking. Additional services include housekeeping, express check-in and check-out, and breakfast in the room. Local Attractions: Located 63 km from East Midlands Airport, Crown & Anchor is near Belton House (6 km) and Belvoir Castle (21 km). Other attractions include Lincoln University (42 km) and Nottingham Castle (46 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

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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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Novel idea to have all continental breakfast items in room
  • Malcolm
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Easy access, roomy, good breakfast left in fridge, friendly staff, very quiet, meals very good and not to expensive
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location,the cottage was ideal for a family with 2 beds a sitting room area with a fridge.
  • Joan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were lovely and helpful. The cottage was self contained and very clean and comfortable. My evening meal in the pub was outstanding and huge! The price was very reasonable given the quality and amount of food.
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A very comfortable room with a double bed and 3 piece suite along with an ensuite bathroom. Toiletries were provided and there was good hanging space. The room was bright and airy. Continental breakfast was provided in the room with a...
  • Gary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super well equipped for a little all in one. Very clean and tidy. Fabulous breakfast with lots of different things on offer. Comfy bed. Extras of towels, bedding etc if needed. Even an air con tower which is often missed at places in the summer....
  • Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Separate clean, comfortable accommodation from the main pub with its own parking bay. Hosts and staff were excellent and attentive. Continental breakfast supplied was fine and plentiful. Pub food was very good with large portions.
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything it was a beautiful village pub food was amazing the staff were lovely the cottage was top notch! Only one very small downside there wasn’t enough hot water after one person got a bath it was stone cold but it didn’t spoil out stay!...
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice continental breakfast provided , but a choice of a cooked breakfast as well would have been more appreciated.
  • Christopher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was excellent clean and got everything you needed..good in the pub was excellent.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Crown & Anchor

Company review score: 9.9Based on 103 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
  • The Crown and Anchor
    • Cuisine
      British • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events 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.