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About the Hotel
23 West Street Wimborne, Wimborne Minster,
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Close to the Priest's House Museum and Garden
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Loved by The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant guests
Lovely accommodation
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Beautiful pub
Lovely food
"Superb and best coffee/hot chocolate and cake."
adabournemouth from United Kingdom
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"The differing lunches my wife and I chose were simply outstanding."
The Traveller from United Kingdom
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"Grade II listed building, newly refurbished, very nicely done."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"The whole place is truly value for money and more."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Loved the pub and room decor and ambience with the candles and eclectic furniture."
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4-star riverside hotel with on-site dining in Wimborne Minster
Accommodation
The Lion Hotel offers 11 distinct guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from double, twin, and family rooms catering to various group sizes. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and complimentary tea and coffee-making provisions.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant is known for its Sunday Roast and diverse menu options appealing to different palates. Guests can also enjoy a wide selection of ales and spirits from the hotel bar.
Location
The Lion Hotel is located in Wimborne Minster, a scenic town with historical significance. The property is adjacent to the River Stour, providing picturesque views and opportunities for outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include Wimborne Minster itself, known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
Events
The Lion Hotel boasts a dedicated event space suitable for a range of gatherings. From corporate meetings to private celebrations, the hotel can accommodate various functions. The experienced team provides support to ensure events run smoothly.
Leisure
The hotel's proximity to local attractions makes it convenient for exploring the area. Visitors can enjoy nearby parks and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls. A variety of walking and cycling routes are available for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside.
Highlights
Location: Scenic town with historical significance
Accommodation: 11 distinct guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes
Events: Dedicated event space available
“The Lion Hotel truly shines with its recently refurbished rooms, where plush carpets and tastefully decorated spaces, like the 'burgundy' room with its French bed and roll-top bath, create an inviting atmosphere. Guests are consistently met with warm hospitality and generous breakfast selections, making it a highly recommended stop in Wimborne Minster.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Premium Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Basic Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Location
23 West Street Wimborne, Wimborne Minster,
Explore Wimborne Minster
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wimborne Model Town
2 minutes' walk
A miniature version of Wimborne showcasing local architecture, charming gardens, and intricate details for all ages.
The Minster Church of St Cuthburga
2 minutes' walk
A historic church renowned for its magnificent architecture and tranquil atmosphere, often hosting cultural events.
Walford Mill Crafts
20 minutes' walk
A creative hub featuring contemporary crafts, workshops, and exhibitions in a stunning historic setting alongside the river.
Kingston Lacy
8-minute drive
A National Trust property with stunning gardens, a mansion filled with art, and beautiful parkland, perfect for explorers.
Discover the local attractions near The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant
Check out the various attractions near The Lion Hotel Wimborne that offer unique experiences in Wimborne Minster.
Perfect for relaxing walks through beautiful gardens: Edmondsham House and Gardens
Great for family visits featuring miniature models of the town: Wimborne Model Town
Ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic landscapes: Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Well suited for outdoor activities and wildlife spotting: Happy Bottom Nature Reserve
Best for enjoying art exhibitions and crafts: Walford Mill
Works well for picnics and leisurely afternoons: Pamphill Green
Suited for scenic walks amidst beautiful wildflowers: Pamphill Bluebell Woods
Great for sports activities and children's playgrounds: Canford Park
Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
20 minutes' walk
Diverse landscapes ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting, offering scenic views and serene trails for enthusiasts.
Splashdown Waterpark
13-minute drive
An exciting water park featuring numerous slides and attractions, perfect for families seeking adventure and fun.
The Short & Sweet Company
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering delicious homemade cakes and light lunches, with a relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating.
The Man in the Wall
6 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving hearty British classics, featuring a warm ambiance and local ales, perfect for a casual meal.
Discover dining options near The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant
Seek out a variety of dining options near The Lion Hotel Wimborne that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Ideal for fresh pastries and local treats: Long Crichel Bakery
Perfect for traditional pub meals in a cozy setting: The Green Man - Wimborne
Great for a laid-back dining experience with local flavors: No. 9 On the Green
Well suited for authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere: Rimjhim
Best for casual dining and coffee breaks: Cafe on the Square
Suited for Mediterranean dishes and fine wines: The Olive Branch
Works well for delicious brunch options and a lively vibe: Cantina
Perfect for enjoyable Italian meals in a family-friendly environment: Prezzo - Wimborne
Wimborne Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A charming venue showcasing local productions, films, and live performances, appealing to culture lovers of all ages.
The Old Inn
12 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music nights and quiz events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Wimborne Minster 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 25 min · 16.4 km
Southampton (SOU) 83 min · 55 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 8.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lion - Pub & Restaurant serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
the minster arms
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 488 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Limited bathroom storage
Inconsistent breakfast quality
Guest reviews
based on 875 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant
How far is The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant from Bournemouth Airport?
The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant is located 13 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, desk, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant and offers a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast.
Is there a bar at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?
Yes, the hotel includes a bar and lounge area.
What are some nearby attractions to The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include the Minster Church of St Cuthburga (120 m), Wimborne Model Town (140 m), and Poole Harbour (14 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant to the center of Wimborne Minster?
The hotel is located just 400 m from the center of Wimborne Minster.
What services are provided by The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?
The hotel offers a shared lounge, garden, and a welcome drink for guests.