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The Lion Hotel

8.9
Excellent (261 reviews) |
Leintwardine ·
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Feb 01, 2025 - Feb 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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The Lion Hotel Leintwardine

Overview

  • free parking
  • non-smoking rooms
  • free wifi
  • room service
  • restaurant
  • bar
  • exceptional breakfast

Intro

Set in the picturesque village of Leintwardine, The Lion encompasses the essence of a charming country inn. This delightful establishment, with its stunning gardens and breathtaking vistas of the Welsh Marches, provides a serene retreat away from the hustle and bustle of life. An idyllic haven, it is beautifully situated where the River Clun meets the River Teme, showcasing natural beauty at every turn.

The Lion boasts eight uniquely designed en-suite rooms that blend traditional style with modern comfort. Each room features free Wi-Fi, high-quality bed linen, and complimentary homemade shortbread, ensuring guests feel truly at home. The spacious bathrooms, adorned with exquisite details and free toiletries, offer a luxurious touch, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Dining at The Lion is a delight, with a spacious restaurant that features polished wooden floors and exposed brick walls. The menu highlights modern British cuisine, showcasing locally sourced ingredients, including mouthwatering Herefordshire beef and fresh fish. Guests can relax in various communal spaces across the inn, including the snug and a characterful breakfast room, all while enjoying a warm welcome and a selection of drinks, including local real ales.

Beyond its culinary offerings, The Lion prioritizes guest comfort with various amenities. Delight in a free full breakfast or cozy up by the fireplace in the lobby. The family-friendly establishment includes a small enclosed play area for children, ensuring a relaxing environment for all, including furry friends who receive complimentary dog treats.

Conveniently located for exploring the historical towns of Shrewsbury and Hereford, The Lion is about 40 minutes from each direction. Guests appreciate the quiet charm of this Herefordshire village, where scenic beauty melds seamlessly with accessibility. Whether traveling by car or on foot, The Lion serves as an excellent base for discovering the wonders of the Welsh Marches.

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Rooms

Double Room
Room size: 1 m2
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Small Double Room
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Standard Double Room
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Reviews

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  • Cleanliness 9.4
  • Comfort 9.1
  • Facilities 9.1
  • Free WiFi 8.9
  • Location 9.4
  • Total 8.9
  • Value for money 8.7
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Jack

9.6/10
the location by the river, with a lovely garden view, provided a serene atmosphere, perfect for enjoying breakfast. I also appreciated the delicious food options, including an excellent breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients, which was a fantastic way to start my day.
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Chris

10/10
the staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, ensuring I felt at home during my visit. Plus, the breakfast was delicious, with a variety of choices that set a great tone for my day. the overall cleanliness and cozy atmosphere really made it a perfect getaway.
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Daniel

9.6/10
the location right next to the river provided a picturesque view, and the breakfast options, featuring locally sourced ingredients, were delicious and satisfying.
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Margaret

10/10
We had a wonderful stay at the hotel, where the cleanliness was impeccable, and the staff were friendly and accommodating. the riverside garden provided a picturesque view, making our meals enjoyable, especially breakfast, which was absolutely delicious. the location was ideal, nestled between beautiful lower storey roofs, and we loved relaxing on the terrace overlooking the river.
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Kyle

9.4/10
I loved the beautiful garden next to the river, where I could relax with a drink in the sunshine. the cleanliness of the rooms was impressive, and the food throughout the day was simply outstanding, with plenty of delicious options to choose from.
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Julie

9.4/10
We loved the stunning location by the river, as the outdoor terrace provided a serene view that's hard to beat. the staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating, making our stay even more enjoyable. Our room was clean and nicely decorated, and we really appreciated the locally sourced breakfast options, which were delicious and freshly prepared.
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Hubert

10/10
the staff were incredibly attentive, making us feel welcomed, and the food was exceptional, accommodating our dietary restrictions effortlessly. Breakfast was a highlight, setting a delightful tone for our day.
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Location

The Lion
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Transportation
  • 1. Downton Castle 4.05 km (2.52 mi.)
  • 2. Stokesay Court 6.24 km (3.88 mi.)
  • 3. Hopton Castle 5.49 km (3.41 mi.)
  • 4. Brampton Bryan Castle 3.60 km (2.24 mi.)
  • 5. Ashlea Pool 3.99 km (2.48 mi.)
  • 6. Wigmore Castle 4.71 km (2.93 mi.)
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  • 2. The Criftins 520 m (1706 ft)
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