Situated in the very heart of the picturesque town of Lewes. The crown Inn offers comfortable B & B accommodation at reasonable rates.

 

The earliest mention of the Inn was as The Black Lyon in 1638 when Henry Townsend was the landlord. In 1790 Joseph Spittle changed the name to the Crown Inn.William VI while in residence at the Royal Pavilion entertained at the Crown .

 

We have 8 guest rooms, 6 with en-suite. The Family room, which sleeps up to 4 adults, features a four-poster bed.

En-suite rooms have either shower/wc or shower/wc and bath. All rooms have tea and coffee making facilities, and a selection of Sky T V  channels.

 

The crown is also a Internet hot spot.

 

We also have a function, and meeting room.

 

Rates for the year 2007

 

Single off-suite £38.00 en-suite £48.00  Double off-suite £60.00 en-suite £70.00

 

Family room £80.00 + £7.50 per child or £15.00 per adult

 

We also give discounts for contract workers or long stay.

 

Lewes is the ideal touring base for the beautiful surrounding countryside and coastline, including attractions such as Glyndebourne, the South Downs, Plumpton Races. The city of Brighton and hove is about 8 miles away, with frequent bus and train services.

The town of Lewes is dominated by the ruins of a Norman castle, and many more attractions.

 

We are pleased to have been awarded 3 Diamonds by the English Tourism Council for 2007