"Quiet area. Food very good, best steak I've had for years."
George from United Kingdom
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"Great location. Lovely building and excellent breakfast"
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Had a wonderful family meal in the restaurant last night."
timcmoore51 from United Kingdom
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4-star hotel in Rugby with onsite dining and exceptional leisure options
Rooms
Golden Lion Hotel offers 19 well-appointed en-suite rooms, combining comfort with convenience. Each room includes flat-screen televisions and hospitality trays, promoting a pleasant stay. Selected rooms provide scenic views of Rugby's town center.
Dining
The hotel features the Brassiere Restaurant, serving a diverse menu of British cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a selection of locally brewed beers at the pub bar. Daily breakfast is available, providing a welcoming start to any day.
Leisure Facilities
Golden Lion Hotel includes a large outdoor terrace for relaxation and socializing. The hotel also houses a spacious function room, accommodating various events. Sport enthusiasts can play darts or pool at the on-site games area.
Location
Situated in Rugby, the hotel allows guests easy access to local attractions such as Rugby School and the Roundhouse. Public transport links are available nearby for convenient travel to surrounding areas. Ample parking is available for those traveling by car.
Business Services
Business facilities include meeting rooms with audiovisual equipment tailored for corporate needs. High-speed internet access is available for seamless connectivity. The hotel also offers catering services for business events and gatherings.
Highlights
Rooms: 19 well-appointed en-suite rooms
Dining: Brassiere Restaurant serving British cuisine
Leisure: Large outdoor terrace for relaxation
Location: Situated in Rugby, close to attractions
“The hospitality here is genuinely warm, with hosts who clearly take pride in making guests feel welcome and well-fed, especially with their notable steak pie and excellent breakfast. Rooms are noted for their comfort and cleanliness, offering a peaceful setting away from the bustle, complemented by ample parking and a good selection of drinks. It strikes a compelling chord as a reliable base, particularly for those travelling with their dogs or seeking a restful stopover.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Golden Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
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Classic Single Room Shower
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Double Room Four Poster Bed
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18 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Golden Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Golden Lion Hotel, dining transforms into a cherished experience, where traditional British cuisine shines through in a cozy and romantic atmosphere. Guests can indulge in home-cooked meals tailored to various dietary needs while soaking in the warmth of the historical bar's charm.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British
Ambiance
Cozy, romantic setting with a warm, welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful Sunday Carvery, with options available for vegetarians, vegans, and those requiring gluten- or dairy-free dishes. The experience is heightened by the traditional bar environment that encourages guests to unwind and appreciate the culinary creations.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for large groups
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Golden Lion Hotel Location
Main Street, Easenhall, Rugby,
Explore Rugby
Explore Easenhall
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
All Saints
15 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and community events, offering a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Brinklow Castle
30 minutes' walk
An impressive motte-and-bailey castle offering panoramic views of the countryside, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Malt Kiln Farm Shop
25 minutes' walk
A charming farm shop featuring local produce, artisanal goods, and a delightful café, great for a relaxing afternoon.
Rugby School Museum
15 minutes' drive
Showcasing the history of Rugby School and the sport itself, this museum enriches visitors with educational exhibits.
Discover the local attractions near Golden Lion Hotel
Venture through the local attractions near Golden Lion Hotel Rugby that enrich your stay in Rugby
Great for historical visits: St Edith's Church
Ideal for local produce shopping: Malt Kiln Farm Shop
Perfect for sports enthusiasts: The Webb Ellis Rugby Football Museum
Great for nature walks: Newbold Quarry Park
Well suited for exciting events: Coventry Stadium
Ideal for live performances: Benn Hall
Best for wildlife observation: Swift Valley Nature Reserve
Suited for rugby history exploration: World Rugby Hall of Fame
Great for educational visits: Rugby School Museum
Canal Walks
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walks along the tranquil Oxford Canal, ideal for leisurely strolls or biking tours amid nature.
Rose Narrowboats
30 minutes' walk
Boat hire on the Oxford Canal offering a unique way to experience the waterway, available for day trips.
Newbold Quarry Park
45 minutes' walk
A lovely park with walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for those seeking relaxation in nature.
Golden Lion Restaurant
1 minute' walk
An on-site eatery offering a variety of cuisines, known for its cozy atmosphere and signature steaks.
The Raven Inn
30 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with a rustic vibe, serving local ales and hearty meals, with a family-friendly ambiance.
The White Lion Inn
30 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring weekly live music and quiz nights, making it a fun spot for socializing and entertainment.
Rugby Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A local theater offering drama, comedy, and live performances, suitable for all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Rugby 9 min · 5.9 km
Airports
Birmingham (BHX) 63 min · 41.8 km
East Midlands (EMA) 90 min · 59.7 km
Train
Rugby Train Station 9 min · 5.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Golden Lion serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Golden Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good food
Comfortable room
Warm welcome
Cons
Room heating issues
Uncomfortable bed
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 323 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Golden Lion Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Golden Lion Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Golden Lion Hotel from the city center of Rugby?
The hotel is located 10 minutes' drive from the center of Rugby.
What dining options are available at Golden Lion Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves homemade meals and a traditional Sunday carvery.
What are some room amenities offered at Golden Lion Hotel?
Rooms are furnished with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Golden Lion Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP.
How far is Golden Lion Hotel from Birmingham Airport?
The hotel is a 46-minute drive from Birmingham Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Golden Lion Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Rugby School and Coventry Building Society Arena.
What are the highlights of the bar at Golden Lion Hotel?
The bar offers a traditional log fire, real ales, and homemade meals.
Are there any special amenities for business travelers at Golden Lion Hotel?
The hotel provides a quiet environment suitable for meetings and conferences.