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Lion Quays Resort - 4-Star Hotel in Chirk
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About the Hotel
Moreton, Shropshire, Chirk, SY11 3EN,
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Next to the Llangollen canal
Very good
7.6
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/10
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Loved by Lion Quays Resort guests
Beautiful rooms
Excellent food
Spa facilities
Thermal pools
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
"The spa had steam room, sauna, jacuzzi, lovely pool and towels on arrival."
Wright from United Kingdom
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"We also enjoyed full access to the spa facilities, where the ambient lighting, thermal pools, and the spacious sauna and steam rooms provided the perfect way to unwind and end our stay."
Calum J from United Kingdom
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"Facilities were good. Location by the canal was really lovely."
Patrick from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were great, well equipped, comfortable and with wonderful views across the canal and beyond."
Rosemary from United Kingdom
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"The food was absolutely beautiful and where we had our afternoon tea was suitable for our baby shower."
Rhian Marie F from United Kingdom
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4-star riverside retreat in Shropshire
Location
Lion Quays Resort is set alongside the scenic Llangollen Canal, nestled in the picturesque Shropshire countryside. It is conveniently located near the historic Oswestry and is easily accessible from Chester and Shrewsbury. This prime location offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as cycling, walking, and water sports.
Rooms
The hotel offers various luxurious accommodations including Executive Rooms, Cariad Suites, and Superior Rooms with private balconies featuring views of the canal. Each room is equipped with a luxury Hypnos bed, underfloor heating in the en-suite bathroom, and an LCD TV. The Feature Rooms, some with terraces, provide a relaxing retreat overlooking the historic waterways.
Wellness
Lion Quays Resort features the LQ Spa, providing a comprehensive range of wellness experiences, including access to a Thermal Suite with hydrotherapy pool and saunas. Exclusive Suites at the spa come with private gardens featuring a barrel sauna or hot tub. Guests can choose from a variety of spa packages, including Serenity and Solace, which encompass treatments and meals.
Dining
Dining options include the Waterside restaurant, where guests can enjoy meals with views of the canal and Shropshire landscape. The extensive menu focuses on fresh local produce and includes a range of cuisines and light meals at Nico's Brasserie. Afternoon tea is available with a carnival-themed twist, showcasing homemade cakes and traditional sandwiches.
Activities
The hotel offers access to various leisure activities, including white water rafting on the River Llangollen and gorge walking for adventurous guests. Family-friendly experiences are designed for children, with opportunities for relaxing in the beautiful grounds or enjoying on-site dining at Café Ash. The hotel also accommodates business meetings with its themed conference rooms tailored for productivity.
Highlights
Location: Set alongside the scenic Llangollen Canal
Rooms: Executive Rooms and Cariad Suites with private gardens
Wellness: LQ Spa and Thermal Suite with hydrotherapy pool
Dining: Waterside restaurant with fresh local produce
Activities: White water rafting and gorge walking
“My stay at Lion Quays Resort left a distinct impression of comfort and well-being. The rooms, particularly those overlooking the canal, provide a serene backdrop, and I found the spa facilities genuinely restorative, a testament to the thoughtful design and attentive service that underpins the entire experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
Select your room type
Lion Quays Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Lion Quays Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful array of dining options at Lion Quays Resort, where European influences meet warm, traditional settings. Enjoy everything from a sophisticated six-course tasting menu to indulgent sweet treats, all designed to cater to diverse tastes and dietary preferences.
Waterside Restaurant
European
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, perfect for cozy gatherings and elevated dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Savor an impressive six-course tasting menu that promises to delight the senses, alongside vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to accommodate all diners.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Café Ash
Casual café with a focus on sweet indulgences
Ambiance
A relaxed and cheerful space featuring a vibrant atmosphere that invites guests to unwind and indulge.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a brand new waffle and sundae selection, complemented by a delectable array of ice creams. It's the perfect spot for an afternoon treat or late-night snack.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Sweet House
Desserts and sweet treats
Ambiance
A whimsical and delightful corner within Café Ash, designed to satisfy every sweet tooth.
Key Offerings
Home to a tempting selection of waffles, sundaes, and ice creams, ideal for those looking to indulge in sweet pleasures.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Gallery
Relaxation lounge with light refreshments
Ambiance
Tranquil and rejuvenating, offering a serene escape with comfortable seating and calming decor.
Key Offerings
Access to mineral waters designed to revive and refresh, providing a perfect complement to a day of relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Lion Quays Resort Location
Moreton, Shropshire, Chirk, SY11 3EN,
Explore Chirk
Explore Moreton's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chirk Aqueduct
25 minutes' walk
A remarkable example of canal engineering, offering picturesque views and a unique walking experience along the Llangollen Canal.
Chirk Castle
14 minutes' drive
A historic National Trust site featuring beautiful gardens, stunning architecture, and rich history dating back to the 14th century.
Whittington Castle
7 minutes' drive
A restored medieval castle with scenic grounds and a fascinating history, ideal for a leisurely visit or outdoor activities.
Ifton Meadows
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil nature reserve featuring walking trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Discover the local attractions near Lion Quays Resort
Seek out the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences close to Lion Quays in Chirk
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Whittington Castle
Great for a scenic walk and nature appreciation: National Trust
Perfect for exploring ancient ruins: Oswestry Castle
Well suited for railway history lovers: Cambrian Heritage Railways
Best for art and cultural experiences: The Willow Gallery
Works well for engaging in local history: Oswestry Town Museum
Suited for a relaxing day on the greens: Henlle Park Golf Club
Henlle Park Golf Club
6 minutes' walk
An excellent golf course for enthusiasts of all levels, featuring scenic views and a welcoming clubhouse with refreshments.
Park Hall The Countryside Experience
6 minutes' drive
An interactive farm experience with animals, play areas, and seasonal events, perfect for families looking for a fun day out.
Chirk Railway Viaduct
10 minutes' drive
A stunning Victorian structure that offers thrilling viewpoints for photography and a chance to appreciate engineering marvels.
Henlle Heights Restaurant & Coffee Shop
18 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring locally sourced ingredients and a menu of hearty dishes, perfect for a relaxing meal after a day of activities.
Lazy Kettle Cafe
25 minutes' walk
A friendly cafe known for its brunch offerings and homemade cakes, great for a casual lunch or afternoon tea.
The Willow Gallery
15 minutes' drive
Showcasing local art and hosts events, this gallery is a cultural hub ideal for art enthusiasts and families seeking creative engagement.
Oswestry Town Museum
15 minutes' drive
A museum highlighting local history with engaging exhibits, suitable for all ages looking to learn about the area's heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Chirk 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 57 min · 37.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 114 min · 75.8 km
Train
Chirk Railway Station 35 min · 2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lion Quays Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
88
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lion Quays Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1106 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Pleasant staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Canal location
Cons
Dated facilities
Spa maintenance issues
Mould in bathroom
Slow restaurant service
Guest reviews
based on 1827 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Lion Quays Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lion Quays Resort?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Lion Quays Resort from Chester Hawarden airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Chester Hawarden airport, approximately a 32-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Lion Quays Resort?
The hotel features Nico's Brasserie and Café Ash, providing a variety of meals and refreshments, including a dedicated Sweet House for desserts.
Does Lion Quays Resort provide access to fitness facilities?
All guests have complimentary access to the country club facilities, including a 75-station gym, fitness classes, and a 25-metre swimming pool.
What type of rooms does Lion Quays Resort offer?
The hotel offers a range of rooms, including feature rooms with terraces, superior rooms with balconies, and luxurious suites with stunning views of the canal.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Lion Quays Resort?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, tennis, and bowling.
How far is Lion Quays Resort from Chirk city center?
The hotel is located 3 km from Chirk city center.
What is offered for breakfast at Lion Quays Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
Does Lion Quays Resort have a bar area?
Yes, the hotel features a lounge bar area for guests to enjoy.
Are there specific room amenities at Lion Quays Resort?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a power shower, and complimentary toiletries.