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About The Lion Hotel
Scenic Cardigan Bay views
Discover rooms that offer captivating vistas of the turquoise waters of Cardigan Bay and the dramatic peaks of Snowdonia National Park.
Traditional restaurant and carvery
Enjoy wholesome dining at the on-site restaurant, known for its popular Sunday carvery and a menu featuring local favorites like lamb curry.
Historic 18th-century house charm
Experience a stay in a beautifully restored 18th-century building that blends traditional character with modern comforts in the heart of Criccieth.
Inviting garden and terrace
Unwind in the peaceful outdoor garden or the sunny terrace, perfect for enjoying a cooling drink or a quiet breakfast in the fresh sea air.
Central Llyn Peninsula base
Explore North Wales with ease from this central location, just a five-minute walk from Criccieth Beach and eight minutes from the historic castle.
Cosy hearth and lounge
Immerse yourself in the warm ambiance of the hotel's lounge, featuring an inviting hearth perfect for snuggling up on chilly Welsh evenings.
Castle View Cottage apartments
Relax in south-facing studio apartments located in a separate annex, featuring kitchenettes and direct views of the medieval Criccieth Castle.
Secure bicycle storage
Discover peace of mind for your cycling holiday with dedicated safe storage space available for bikes throughout your stay.
The 3-star Lion Hotel is housed in a restored 18th-century building in Criccieth. It is located an 8-minute walk from Criccieth Castle and a 5-minute walk from Criccieth Beach. The hotel offers studio apartments with castle views, a traditional restaurant, and a garden. Guests can use electric vehicle charging stations. The hotel has a review score of 8.4 based on over 3,000 reviews, with the restaurant, location, and breakfast highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Deluxe Apartment
- 1 1 King Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed
- Sleeps 2
Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 129 sq ft
Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed
- 1 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 1
- 100 sq ft
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 129 sq ft
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Reviews
Very good
based on 3,545 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
This hotel is a charming and versatile retreat, ideal for couples, sightseers, and budget travelers seeking a blend of traditional character and modern convenience. The property boasts an excellent central location in Criccieth, offering convenient access to local amenities and stunning views. A key amenity is the provision of electric car charging points, a thoughtful addition for eco-conscious guests. Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff and the exceptional quality and variety of the breakfast buffet. For the best experience, consider requesting a room with castle or sea views to fully appreciate the picturesque surroundings.
Rated above average for Criccieth
Guest reviews
Excellent58%
Very good30%
Good9%
Fair3%
Poor0%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Lift
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
Sports facilities
- Bike rental
- Golf course
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
For children
- Kid meals
Location
Y Maes, Criccieth, LL520AA, United KingdomCentral Llyn Peninsula baseExplore North Wales with ease from this central location, just a five-minute walk from Criccieth Beach and eight minutes from the historic castle.
Highlight
Distance from The Lion Hotel
Criccieth:0.1 km
Criccieth:0.3 km
Criccieth Castle:0.5 km
David Lloyd George's Grave:2.3 km
Lloyd George Museum:2.4 km
Harlech Castle:10.8 km
Theatr Ardudwy:10.8 km
Plas Brondanw:12.4 km
Sygun Copper Mine:15 km
Pant Du Vineyard and Orchard:15 km
Dinas Emrys:15.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport:103.3 km
Property info
Y Maes, Criccieth, LL520AA, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about The Lion Hotel
Is there a pool area at The Lion Hotel?
No, The Lion Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Lion Hotel?
No, The Lion Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at The Lion Hotel?
Yes, The Lion Hotel provides Parking for guests.
Where is The Lion Hotel located?
The Lion Hotel is located in Y Maes, LL520AA, Criccieth, United Kingdom.
What is the cancellation policy for The Lion Hotel?
The cancellation policy for The Lion Hotel varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.
The prices and availability we receive from booking sites change constantly. This means you may not always find the exact same offer you saw on trivago when you land on the booking site.
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