The Crown  

In the heart of Old Amersham, at the end of the Metropolitan Line and about 40 minutes from London. Set in a historic market town, it’s a short walk to Amersham Museum and the Chiltern Hills, with Warner Bros. Studio Tour ~11.3 miles and the Thames ~9.5 miles away. Pet-friendly and perfectly placed for countryside escapes with fast rail links.

A modern coaching inn in an old timber building redesigned by Ilse Crawford, mixing rural materials like Ercol chairs and lime-and-horsehair plaster. Expect an intimate back room with an inglenook fire and a cobbled courtyard for private feasts up to 40, plus a terrace and garden. Thirty-eight warmly decorated guestrooms feature flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms and simple comforts like bathrobes and desks.

Bar and on-site restaurant, complimentary Wi‑Fi, free self-parking and a BBQ area. Lobby fireplace, terrace and garden for fresh-air downtime, tour/ticket assistance and wedding services keep things practical and charming. Laundry, dry cleaning and a 24-hour front desk round out the stay.

Three meeting rooms for events and gatherings, plus complimentary wireless internet to keep you connected.

Hawkyns restaurant serves seasonally inspired, locally sourced British fare with a daily-changing menu. Snacky comforts like home-baked cheese scones and fruit cake with Cashel Blue appear between meals, and a relaxed bar/lounge is open for drinks.