The Lion Inn

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.5
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Bath
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating

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About this property

Formerly a coaching inn dating back to the 1500s, The Lion Inn is situated 15 minutes’ drive from the large spa town of Cheltenham and features an on-site restaurant and bar. There is also a garden which can be used for al fresco dining. Each room has free Bramley toiletries and an ensuite bathrooms. Each bedroom has individual character, 2 with their own stone stairway and 1 with a vintage mural. Local beers are served in the bar, while freshly prepared meals made with local ingredients are available in the restaurant. The property is located in the centre of Winchcombe, a historic Cotswold town which includes antiques centre, award-winning delicatessens and boutique cake shops. The surrounding Cotwolds are a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offer thousands of miles of footpaths, rolling countryside and scenic villages. Children are permitted to stay with parents. Please arrange directly with site to ensure availability

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Butcombe Brewing Co.
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

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Availability

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1 double bed
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Andy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very convenient for Sudeley Castle and very friendly staff. The restaurant was great with a good range of options. The room was cosy but had all the essentials.”
Niamh
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really enjoyed our stay in the Lion Inn. The staff were really friendly and helpful and the breakfast and dinner were both excellent. Great location, public car park is really close by and you're right in the centre of town which is lovely to...”
Flynn
Ireland Ireland
“The staff were excellent especially Karen who was so helpful and gave us a free upgrade”
Sue
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location. Lovely cosy room. Nice Sunday roast and great breakfast”
Rebeca
Spain Spain
“Everything. Clean, cozy, good meal, incredible staff”
Jennifer
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A charming hotel with comfy quiet rooms Staff were very helpful and friendly Excellent”
Jane
Switzerland Switzerland
“We loved the warm welcome when we entered soaking wet after a long hike. The Lion Inn was warm and cosy and the room had everything you could ask for.”
Jane
Switzerland Switzerland
“We were greeted very warmly by Alex when we arrived. The rooms were decorated with much love and in style. What we particularly loved was the water pressure in the shower!! Excellent after a long day walking the Cotswold Way. The bed was very...”
Lisa
Australia Australia
“It was a perfect getaway in the Cotswolds. The food was delicious and the staff were very friendly and helpful.”
Donohoe
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very comfortable rooms Lovely decorated The breakfast portions could have been a bit bigger as above”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    European

House rules

The Lion Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 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 allowed. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Please inform The Lion Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.