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The Lion Inn - 4-Star Hotel in Winchcombe
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About the Hotel
37 North Street, Winchcombe, GL54 5PS,
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Close to the Winchcombe Folk and Police Museum
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Loved by The Lion Inn guests
Cute environment
Delicious meals
Amazing staff
Cosy vibe
"Super charming, quirky rooms, very clean and beautifully finished."
Charles from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully and tastefully furnished rooms in a recently refurbed country pub setting."
Dorothy from United Kingdom
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"The food is also good and service within minutes."
Malisha v from United Kingdom
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"The Lion Inn went above and beyond, when we ended up in the town with no accommodation, due to our tour booking."
Lisa R from United States
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"Super beer garden with lodges for eating or drinking."
John M from United Kingdom
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4-star country inn in Winchcombe
Location
The Lion Inn is located in Winchcombe, a historic town in the Cotswolds, offering easy access to local attractions like Sudeley Castle and the scenic Cotswold Way. Guests can explore the beautiful countryside with numerous walking trails right at their doorstep. The inn is also conveniently situated for visits to nearby towns such as Cheltenham and Broadway.
Dining
The Lion Inn features a traditional pub-style restaurant serving locally sourced dishes with seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of real ales and fine wines at the bar. The outside terrace offers an inviting space for dining al fresco, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cotswolds.
Rooms
The inn offers various room types, including single, double, and twin accommodations, each uniquely decorated to reflect the character of the building. All rooms include essential comforts such as flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Several rooms provide picturesque views of the Cotswold countryside.
Events
The Lion Inn is equipped to host various events, including weddings and corporate gatherings. The private dining area offers a cozy atmosphere for intimate meetings. Customized menus and tailored services cater to the specific needs of any occasion.
Activities
Guests can engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing, all within close proximity to the inn. The surrounding area is dotted with charming villages and historic landmarks, inviting exploration. Local tours and cultural experiences enhance the overall visit.
Highlights
Location: historic town in the Cotswolds
Dining: traditional pub-style restaurant
Rooms: flat-screen TVs
Events: private dining area
“The Lion Inn in Winchcombe presents a beautifully restored 15th-century pub experience, where thoughtfully decorated rooms meet genuinely welcoming staff. Its location serves as a fine base for Cotswolds walks, complemented by excellent food and a lively atmosphere, especially evident in its charming beer garden. The consistent return of many guests speaks volumes to its deeply comfortable and engaging character.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Lion Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Lion Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
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Board games
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Garden area
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Room features
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Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Lion Inn, guests are treated to a delightful European culinary experience that perfectly blends comfort and charm. Whether enjoying a leisurely breakfast or a relaxing evening sip, the onsite dining options promise a cozy atmosphere accompanied by warm hospitality.
Restaurant #1
European
Ambiance
Stylishly backlit bar area with cozy seating and a lovely garden for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a buffet featuring yoghurt, cereals, and pastries, alongside made-to-order eggs Benedict. In the evening, unwind with a fabulous glass of wine or one of the finest local ales, complemented by the renowned fish and chips.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
The Lion Inn Location
37 North Street, Winchcombe, GL54 5PS,
Explore Winchcombe
Experience Winchcombe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sudeley Castle
16 minutes' walk
Sudeley Castle boasts stunning gardens and rich history, including royal connections. Guided tours enrich the experience.
Hailes Church
25 minutes' walk
Hailes Church features beautiful architecture and ancient history. Visitors can enjoy regular services and peaceful surroundings.
Winchcombe Folk and Police Museum
2 minutes' walk
This local museum showcases Winchcombe's heritage, including police memorabilia. A small but fascinating visit for history buffs.
Hailes Abbey
35 minutes' walk
Hailes Abbey offers picturesque ruins and a glimpse into medieval monastic life, perfect for picnics and photography.
Discover the local attractions near The Lion Inn
Wander through notable sites near The Lion Inn Winchcombe that are rich in history and culture
Great for history enthusiasts: St Peter's Church
Ideal for discovering local heritage: Winchcombe Folk and Police Museum
Perfect for scenic walks: Barnbury
Well suited to peaceful exploration: Hailes Abbey
Great for nostalgic train journeys: Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway
Ideal for car enthusiasts: Bugatti Trust Visitor Center
Best for architectural appreciation: Old Baptist Chapel
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway
7 minutes' drive
A scenic train ride invites guests to explore beautiful countryside views. Booking required for peak seasons.
Walking Trails at Belas Knap Longbarrow
35 minutes' walk
Well-marked trails around Belas Knap provide a relaxing hike with stunning landscapes, ideal for nature lovers.
Local Markets
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets offer seasonal produce and artisanal goods. Great for families and food lovers alike.
Rosie's Thai Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Rosie's offers authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options are available, and takeout is also an option.
The Old Bakery Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A friendly cafe with homemade pastries, breakfasts, and lunch options. Reservations are not necessary, but busy times may vary.
Honey Bea's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A charming spot for breakfast and light lunches, specializing in local ingredients and gluten-free options.
Discover dining options near The Lion Inn
Here are some top dining options near The Lion Inn Winchcombe to satisfy your cravings
Perfect for casual dining: 5 North Street
Ideal for traditional takeaways: Layton's Fish & Chips
Great for hearty meals: The White Hart Inn
Well suited for quick bites: Food Fanatics
Suited for relaxed coffee breaks: Sudeley Castle coffee shop
Best for fresh pastries: North's Bakery
Great for pub dining: The Plaisterers Arms
Ideal for flavorful Thai cuisine: Rosie's Thai Restaurant
Winchcombe Film Club
2 minutes' walk
This monthly film club screens diverse films in an intimate setting, making it perfect for cinema enthusiasts.
Pubs Live Music Nights
3 minutes' walk
Local pubs host live music nights featuring various genres, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day.
Getting around
City Centre
Winchcombe 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 28 min · 18.6 km
Birmingham (BHX) 118 min · 78.3 km
Train
Winchcombe Railway Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lion Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lion Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 348 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Elegant rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Cosy bar
Vegan options
Cons
Inaccessible rooms
Unfriendly service
Guest reviews
based on 533 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Lion Inn
What is the distance from The Lion Inn to Sudeley Castle?
The Lion Inn is located approximately 2 km from Sudeley Castle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lion Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What breakfast options are available at The Lion Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP and includes a buffet spread of yogurt, cereals, pastries, and hot dishes like eggs Benedict.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Lion Inn?
Each room includes free Bramley toiletries, a multi-channel TV, and coffee/tea making equipment.
Is there on-site parking available at The Lion Inn?
The Lion Inn offers off-site parking options.
What dining options are available at The Lion Inn?
The Lion Inn features an on-site restaurant serving freshly prepared meals made with local ingredients and a bar that offers local beers.
Which activities can guests enjoy at The Lion Inn?
On-site activities include hiking, cycling, horse riding, and fishing.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Lion Inn?
Nearby dining options include Layton's Fish & Chips, The White Hart Inn, and Rosie's Thai Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What notable attractions are close to The Lion Inn?
The Lion Inn is located near the Winchcombe Folk and Police Museum (0.5 km) and Hailes Abbey (3 km).
Does The Lion Inn offer any special amenities for families?
Families can arrange for child services, and cots are available upon request.