Name: Crown & Punchbowl
Address: Crown and Punchbowl, High Street, Horningsea, Cambridge, CB25 9JG, United Kingdom, Crown and Punchbowl, High Street, Horningsea, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9JG, UK
Rating: 9.1

Crown & Punchbowl

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Crown & Punchbowl in Cambridge offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and TV. Dining Experience: The inn features a family-friendly restaurant serving local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner in a traditional or romantic ambience. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace. The property offers free on-site parking, daily housekeeping, and a bar. Nearby Attractions: Located 8 km from the University of Cambridge and Cambridge Corn Exchange, the inn is 61 km from London Stansted Airport. Surrounding attractions include an ice-skating rink.

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Free parking available on-site

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Availability

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We have no availability on our site for this property between Mon 17 Nov 2025 and Thu 20 Nov 2025

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Room type

Number of guests

Price

Standard King Room

1 large double bed

Not available on our site for your dates

Superior King Room

1 large double bed

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Twin Beds or Queen Bed

1 large double bed

2 single beds

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Guest reviews

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Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Lisa

United Kingdom

“Room was lovely, the meals were really good, high quality ingredients, superbly cooked. Inventive options for vegetarians. Excellent service. Good choice of wines. Excellent value for money on the rooms.”

Opus841781

United Kingdom

“Came to celebrate 90th birthday & it exceeded our expectations - Beautiful rooms, friendly staff & fabulous food, thank you.”

Nicoleta

United Kingdom

“Very clean room & nice food. A lot of choices for breakfast.”

John

United Kingdom

“Room was clean and comfortable and the bed was particularly comfortable, it was a shame we had to get up early. Dining facilities were very comfortable and welcoming, the evening meal was very nice and breakfast was tasty and the staff were...”

Matt

United Kingdom

“Easy free parking / room was large bed v comfy king and clean with a coffee maker / restaurant on site brilliant”

Natasha

United Kingdom

“Lovely heritage pub with kind staff and beautiful surroundings. We had a wonderful time here for a 2 night stay enjoying long walks and excellent breakfasts. The cozy pub with real fires was a treat!”

Viki

United Kingdom

“Absolutely gorgeous in every way. Quaint exterior, cosy warm bar with excellent drinks selection. The bedrooms were very nicely decorated with a cosy and comfortable feel. The bathroom was modern and in excellent condition and the bed was...”

Danielle

United Kingdom

“Easy to find, great parking, staff were so friendly and helpful- excellent customer service Food was absolutely delicious Lovely rooms and comfortable beds 10/10”

Chris

United Kingdom

“Room spacious and comfortable, evening meals offered excellent choice, not cheap but good value, bar and drinks selection was great in a lovely 'Country Pub' feel bar area and plenty of outside seating. Excellent location for communte to...”

Peter

United Kingdom

“Staff and restaurant where excellent. Room was comfortable and well appointed. We would definitely stay here again.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

Restaurant

Cuisine
Local
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Crown & Punchbowl takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

Until 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year

Extra bed upon request

£20 per child, per night

Cot upon request

£10 per child, per night

2 - 15 years

Extra bed upon request

£20 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash