"The full Cumbrian breakfast was fantastic and morning staff very pleasant."
Christine from United Kingdom
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"Excellent Cumbria breakfast, which was an English breakfast with a Cumberland sausage."
Steve from United States
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"Great breakfast , I had an English breakfast sets you sets you up for the day ahead."
Unt from United Kingdom
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"Great place lovely food, room was lovely and clean, big shout out to Mike who checked us in."
Tracey B from United Kingdom
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"the meals were 10/10 everyone enjoyed it,.the salmon was beautiful, and the steak pie cooked to perfection."
Joanne H from United Kingdom
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3-star accommodation overlooking the Solway Firth
Location
The Golden Lion Hotel is centrally located in Maryport, Cumbria, with views of the Solway Firth towards Scotland. This hotel is approximately 45 km from Carlisle and less than 32 km from Keswick, placing guests near the scenic Lake District. The hotel's proximity to local attractions, including Maryport harbour, enhances its appeal for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers 18 luxurious en suite rooms, each equipped with a TV, hairdryer, and tea and coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy showers and complimentary toiletries in all rooms, while some options provide stunning sea views. The room types include Standard Single, Double, Twin, and Quadruple rooms tailored to diverse guest preferences.
Dining
Guests can dine at the hotel's brasserie restaurant, which serves a variety of hot and cold buffet selections for breakfast. During the weekends, breakfast is available from 08:00 - 10:00 with made-to-order cooked options using local produce. The hotel bar provides light meals and snacks throughout the day, ensuring convenient dining options.
Accessibility
Free parking is available at The Golden Lion Hotel, allowing easy access for guests with vehicles. The hotel is also close to the Maryport train station, just 550 yards away, offering additional transport options. Local attractions are within a short driving distance, including the towns of Workington, Whitehaven, and Egremont.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is strategically situated near several outdoor and historical landmarks, such as the Lake District National Park entrance, 11 km away. Guests can explore Wordsworth House And Garden located 10 km from the hotel. Family-friendly options, like Funtastic, provide nearby recreation for children.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking the Solway Firth
Rooms: 18 luxurious en suite rooms
Dining: Brasserie restaurant for breakfast
Accessibility: Free parking available
“The warmth of the staff certainly stands out, making for a very well-looked-after stay, further complemented by consistently good dinners and breakfasts. Its position close to the harbour and town centre is practical, and the sea views from some rooms add a pleasant aspect to the accommodation.”
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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
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Standard Single Room
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18 m²
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
40 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Golden Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Golden Lion Hotel extends an exquisite dining experience with a selection of home-cooked dishes that cater to every palate. Guests are welcomed into a warm atmosphere where the charm of authentic flavors meets the comfort of satisfying meals, all complemented by the inviting vibe of a bar and restaurant setting.
The Restaurant
Home-cooked
Ambiance
Cozy indoor dining space that radiates warmth and hospitality.
Key Offerings
A fine selection of home-cooked meals prepared to your liking, allowing guests to savor comforting favorites made with care.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.
The Golden Lion Hotel Location
Senhouse Street, Maryport, CA15 6AB,
Explore Maryport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maryport Maritime Museum
2 minutes' walk
A hub of local maritime history, featuring fascinating exhibits, models, and artifacts from the region's seafaring past.
Lake District Coast Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium showcasing marine life from local waters, perfect for families, with interactive displays for all ages.
Senhouse Roman Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to Roman artifacts and displays. Offers guided tours that enhance the understanding of the area's rich history.
Discover the local attractions near The Golden Lion Hotel
Check out notable landmarks near Golden Lion Maryport that showcase the rich history and culture of Allerdale
Ideal for maritime enthusiasts: Maryport Maritime Museum
Great for educational outings: Lake District Coast Aquarium
Perfect for history lovers: Senhouse Roman Museum
Beachside Walks
5 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal paths provide a scenic walking experience, ideal for relaxing strolls or energetic runs along the shoreline.
Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports options including kayaking and sailing available at nearby marinas, with rentals for all skill levels.
Cross Quays Fish And Chips
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for classic fish and chips, known for its crispy batter and fresh seafood, perfect for casual dining.
The Harbourside Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering homemade meals with local ingredients, renowned for its hearty breakfasts and fresh pastries.
Discover dining options near The Golden Lion Hotel
Seek out the dining options near Golden Lion Maryport that cater to diverse tastes and preferences
Well suited for casual dining: The Lifeboat Inn
Great for traditional pub meals: Captain Nelson Tavern
Ideal for fine dining experiences: Rafferty's Bistro
Perfect for authentic Indian cuisine: Maryport Tandoori
Suited for classic takeaways: Cross Quays Fish And Chips
Best for afternoon tea: Annabell's Tea Room
Works well for light refreshments: The Harbourside Cafe
Ideal for family-friendly meals: Pedros Fish And Chips
The Wave Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A lively spot with regular live music events and themed nights, providing a fun ambiance for all age groups.
The Studio Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue showcasing local productions, films, and community events, offering a taste of regional talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Maryport 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 91 min · 60.6 km
Train
Maryport Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Maryport Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Golden Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Harbour views
Free parking
Good breakfast
Evening meal service
Cons
Small rooms
Poor shower pressure
Intermittent WiFi
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Golden Lion Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are the breakfast hours at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 09:00 Monday to Friday and from 08:00 to 10:00 on weekends.
Are there any restaurants nearby The Golden Lion Hotel?
Nearby dining options include The Lifeboat Inn (0.5 km), Captain Nelson Tavern (0.5 km), and Maryport Tandoori (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a large flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Which local attractions are close to The Golden Lion Hotel?
Local attractions include the Lake District National Park (less than 20 km), Maryport Roman Museum (0.5 km), and Marina for leisure activities (1 km).
What dining options are available at The Golden Lion Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant offering a selection of home-cooked food and a bar serving light meals and snacks.
What recreational activities are offered at The Golden Lion Hotel?
The hotel offers activities such as mini golf and cycling for guests to enjoy.
Is there any special accessibility feature at The Golden Lion Hotel?
The hotel provides accessible amenities to ensure comfort for all guests.
How far is The Golden Lion Hotel from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 41 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Are there facilities for business events at The Golden Lion Hotel?
The hotel has a dedicated function manager and offers event and conference facilities.
Is there a bar area at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar area that serves light meals and a selection of local ales.