The Golden Lion Hotel Market Place, Leyburn, DL8 5AS,
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Close to St Matthew's Church
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Loved by The Golden Lion Hotel guests
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cosy atmosphere
"The room was large, well appointed, and the bed comfortable."
David from United Kingdom
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"Nice little town and friendly people. We had a great Dinner and lovely cooked breakfast."
Norma from Australia
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"Clean,comfortable and excellent Happy staff."
Allan from United Kingdom
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"Great Full English breakfast. Service was excellent and staff very friendly and helpful."
Chris from Netherlands
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"The shower, the crisp white towels, the breakfast and the lady who was working that weekend"
Janet from United Kingdom
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Family-Friendly Accommodations with Local Attractions in Leyburn
Comfortable Accommodations
The Golden Lion Hotel in Leyburn provides 8 family rooms with private bathrooms, including additional amenities such as electric kettles and wardrobes. Each room offers convenient features like showers and TVs for entertainment. Family rooms include options for baths to enhance comfort during stays.
Dining and Leisure
The hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of dining options, alongside a welcoming bar area. A terrace is available, providing an area for guests to relax and enjoy their surroundings. The hotel accommodates pets, ensuring all visitors feel welcomed.
Convenient Location
Located within close proximity to Lightwater Valley Theme Park (29 km) and Forbidden Corner (8 km), the hotel offers easy access to local attractions. The hotel sits just 43 km from Teesside International Airport, making it accessible for travelers. Nearby attractions include Ripley Castle and Richmond Castle, both within a short distance.
Local Attractions
The Golden Lion Hotel is a short drive from popular historical sites and natural parks, including the Yorkshire Dales National Park Entrance, located 4 km away. Visitors can explore Richmond Castle, approximately 11 km from the hotel. The Dales and Jervaulx Abbey provide additional opportunities for outdoor activities and historical exploration near the hotel.
Transportation Options
Public transportation is convenient with Leyburn railway station located just 500 yards from the hotel. This allows for easy access to surrounding areas and attractions. The hotel is also reachable by car, with major road connections nearby.
Highlights
Location: 29 km from Lightwater Valley Theme Park
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant and terrace
Attractions: Close to Ripley Castle and Yorkshire Dales
“My exploration reveals a hotel where comfort is a clear priority, with well-sized, clean bedrooms and particularly comfortable beds featuring quality linens. The breakfast, a hearty Full English, consistently impresses, and the ease of parking right outside adds a significant practical advantage to this central Leyburn spot.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The Golden Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Golden Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Golden Lion Hotel Location
The Golden Lion Hotel Market Place, Leyburn, DL8 5AS,
Explore Leyburn
Explore Leyburn
Top Attractions
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Harmby Waterfall
20 minutes' walk
Harmby Waterfall offers scenic views and peaceful nature, perfect for a short hike or a relaxing picnic.
Middleham Castle
35 minutes' walk
Middleham Castle, a historic ruin, features guided tours and stunning vistas, great for history enthusiasts.
Leyburn Old Glebe Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Leyburn Old Glebe Nature Reserve is home to diverse wildlife and tranquil walking trails for nature lovers.
The Forbidden Corner
11 minutes' drive
The Forbidden Corner is a unique labyrinth of follies and surprises, ideal for family fun and exploration.
Discover the local attractions near The Golden Lion Hotel
Learn about the notable sites near Golden Lion Leyburn that showcase the area's history and natural beauty
Perfect for reflecting on local history: War Memorial
Great for discovering medieval architecture: Middleham Castle
Ideal for a whimsical outdoor adventure: The Forbidden Corner
Well suited for scenic walks with stunning views: Leyburn Shawl
Suited for peaceful countryside strolls: Ellengarth CL Site
Best for appreciating historical architecture: Holy Trinity Church
Ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility: Leyburn Old Glebe Nature Reserve