The Crown & Thistle Christmas Party 2025

With history dating back to 1605, our beautiful 400-year-old grade-II listed coaching inn is located in Abingdon on Thames, within easy reach of Didcot, Wantage, Wallingford & Oxford. The Crown & Thistle comprises of three individual buildings clustered around a cobbled courtyard, stunningly framed by wisteria. Having been sympathetically designed, many of the buildings’ original features, such as timber beams and open brickwork, remain throughout the restaurant, bar and elegant function rooms. This versatile space serves as a brilliant option for your next event, accompanied by 18 boutique-style bedrooms for those wishing to make a night of it.