The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire - 4-Star Hotel in Newport (Pembrokeshire)
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About the Hotel
East Street, Newport (Pembrokeshire), SA42 0SY,
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Near Newport Beach
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Loved by The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire guests
Friendly welcome
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Good food
"I reckon they serve the very best full breakfast i have ever tasted."
Graham from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was outstanding!"
heididumbleton from United Kingdom
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"The rooms above the pub are very nice."
Lieke from Netherlands
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"The Golden Lion has great character and has been beautifully modernised."
morningtide from United Kingdom
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"Great value with breakfast included - would definitely recommend."
Sarah R from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
The Golden Lion offers 13 en suite rooms with crisp linens, Welsh woollen blankets, and original artwork. Each room is furnished with a flat-screen TV and a modern bathroom with quality toiletries. Complimentary Fairtrade tea and coffee, along with Welsh mineral water, are provided in every room.
Dining
The intimate restaurant serves local seafood and Welsh steaks, with options for special diet menus. A hearty cooked breakfast is served each morning, featuring award-winning meats, freshly baked bread, and free range eggs. Outdoor dining is available in a garden area with a marquee and heaters, offering a unique covered gazebo space.
Entertainment
The cozy bar area has beamed ceilings and an open fire, creating a lively social environment. Engaging live music and performances are hosted regularly, drawing both guests and locals. A selection of local and national beverages, including real ales, is available at the bar.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel provides dedicated pet-friendly rooms for travelers with dogs, including a ground-floor room with a king-size bed. Upon arrival, dogs receive a complimentary welcome pack with treats and a toy. Pet bowls are available, and the hotel allows dogs in the bar and garden areas.
Location & Activities
The Golden Lion is located in Newport, within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, a 2-mile drive from Newport Beach. Guests have direct access to the coastal path for scenic hikes, and Traeth Mawr local beach is nearby for picnics and kayaking. Free on-site parking is available with spaces in the car park opposite the hotel.
Highlights
Rooms: 13 en suite rooms with Welsh woollen blankets and original artwork
Dining: Award-winning breakfast with free-range eggs and freshly baked bread
Entertainment: Regular live music and performances in a beamed-ceiling bar
Pet-Friendly: Dedicated dog-friendly rooms with welcome pack
Location: In Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, 2 miles from Newport Beach
“My stay at The Golden Lion in Newport, Pembrokeshire, left a distinct impression, particularly for its genuinely welcoming staff and the exceptional quality of its food, from breakfast through to dinner. The rooms themselves were notably comfortable and clean, a true sanctuary after exploring the area. It's clear that a deep care for guest comfort and a commitment to excellent cuisine are at the heart of this establishment.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
150 m²
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
176 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
176 m²
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Facilities
The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Golden Lion, a charming 17th-century pub in Newport, Pembrokeshire, invites guests to indulge in British cuisine characterized by local seafood and Welsh steaks. With its warm and friendly atmosphere, it promises a delightful dining experience for families and couples alike, just a stroll from the stunning Welsh coastline.
Restaurant #1
British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A family-friendly, traditional setting adorned with works from local artists, featuring both intimate dining and spacious bar areas bathed in natural light.
Key Offerings
Savor local seafood and tender Welsh steaks, complemented by a hand-picked selection of drinks sourced from local producers. Ideal for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.
The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire Location
East Street, Newport (Pembrokeshire), SA42 0SY,
Explore Newport (Pembrokeshire)
Explore Newport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolls House and Toy Museum
3 minutes' walk
A charming collection showcasing toys and dolls, perfect for families and nostalgia lovers.
Carreg Coetan Burial Chamber
4 minutes' walk
An ancient burial chamber rich in history, ideal for those interested in archaeology and heritage.
Newport Sands
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its stunning views and opportunities for water sports and relaxation.
Nevern Castle
4 minutes' drive
Ruins of a historic castle set on a hill, offering scenic views and a glimpse into medieval life.
Discover the local attractions near The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire
Experience the nearby attractions that are all within a short distance near Golden Lion Newport while enjoying the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
Great for families and nostalgic experiences: Dolls House and Toy Museum
Ideal for local arts and craftsmanship exploration: Newport Craft Collective
Perfect for history enthusiasts and scenic views: Nevern Castle
Suited for peaceful visits and cultural appreciation: Church of St. Brynach
Best for ancient history and archaeological insights: Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber
Well suited for immersive historical journeys: Iron Age Fort
Ideal for beach lovers and outdoor relaxation: Newport Sands
Perfect for leisurely strolls and horticultural enjoyment: Penlan Uchaf Gardens
Great for exploring prehistoric monuments: Pentre Ifan
Hiking Mynydd Carningli
25 minutes' walk
A moderate hike that rewards with panoramic views, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby to rejuvenate after a day of exploration and activities.
The Cellar Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering local ales and hearty dishes, with a friendly atmosphere and seasonal menus.
Castle Inn Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A welcoming restaurant serving classic dishes and specialty drinks in a relaxed setting.
Discover dining options near The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire
Seek out dining options near Golden Lion Newport where you can enjoy a variety of culinary experiences that cater to different tastes.
Well suited for traditional pub meals in a cozy setting: The Golden Lion Hotel
Perfect for local specialties in a friendly atmosphere: Blas at Fronlas
Ideal for fresh produce and healthy dining: Kitchen Garden
Great for relaxed dining with wine pairings: Tides Kitchen & Wine Bar
Best for organic options and casual bites: Wholefoods Of Newport
Suited for fine dining with seasonal ingredients: Llys Meddyg
Ideal for coffee lovers and cooking enthusiasts: Vic North Cafe & Classes
Great for casual drinks and light meals: The Cellar Bar
Live Music at The Cellar Bar
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live performances in a vibrant atmosphere with local musicians featured regularly.
Cinema Experiences in Fishguard
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films at a nearby cinema, perfect for a cozy night out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport (Pembrokeshire) 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 158 min · 104.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 331 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Limited power outlets
Non-functional lights
Inaccurate website description
Guest reviews
based on 652 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is the nearest beach from The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire?
Newport Beach is 3 km away from the hotel.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and quality toiletries.
Is there on-site parking at The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site for guests.
Which restaurants are located near The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire?
Nearby restaurants include Tides Kitchen & Wine Bar, Kitchen Garden, and Llys Meddyg, all located within 0.5 km.
What dining options does The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local seafood, Welsh steaks, and breakfast options made with award-winning ingredients.
Does The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire cater to families?
The hotel provides cots, a children's menu, and board games for family guests.
What recreational activities are available around The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire?
Guests can enjoy beach access, golfing, and live music performances.
What business services are available at The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire?
The hotel offers efficient check-in/check-out services to facilitate guest needs.
How does The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire accommodate guests with accessibility needs?
The hotel provides designated areas and facilities, making it easier for guests with mobility concerns.
What local attractions can visitors explore near The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire?
Local attractions include Carreg Coetan Burial Chamber (1 km), Traeth Mawr beach (2 km), and Pentre Ifan (5 km).
Can guests enjoy complimentary amenities at The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire?
Complimentary amenities include a welcome drink and Wi-Fi in public areas.
What style of cuisine does the restaurant at The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire specialize in?
The on-site restaurant specializes in locally sourced dishes, including seafood and Welsh steaks.