THE BLACK LION ROYAL HOTEL | Lampeter,

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About the Hotel

High Street, Lampeter, United Kingdom, SA48 7BG

Close to the Welsh Quilt Centre

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Loved by guests

Excellent staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Free parking

"The food in the restaurant is superb."

Leigh from United Kingdom

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"The hotel also has allocated parking for your car with CCTV coverage."

Jo from United Kingdom

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"Our room on the second floor was clean, spacious and well equipped."

Julia

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Accommodation

The Black Lion Royal Hotel offers 20 individually decorated rooms, reflecting a blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. Superior rooms include en-suite facilities and are equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Select rooms afford views of the picturesque town of Lampeter, allowing guests to experience local scenery from the comfort of their accommodations.

Dining

Dining options include The Black Lion Restaurant, which presents a menu focused on local produce and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of hearty breakfast offerings, along with lunch and dinner choices that emphasize Welsh cuisine. An extensive drink menu featuring local and international wines is available at the bar.

Location

Situated in the historic market town of Lampeter, the hotel is conveniently located near local shops and attractions. The surrounding countryside invites pursuits such as walking and cycling, showcasing the natural beauty of Wales. Guests have easy access to nearby sites, enhancing the experience of staying in this charming location.

Events and Services

The hotel provides meeting facilities suitable for various events, accommodating up to 30 attendees. With tailored meal options available, the event spaces cater to business meetings and private gatherings alike. The staff can assist with planning to ensure a seamless experience for all visitors.

Entertainment

Live music events and themed nights offer entertainment to guests, creating a vibrant atmosphere within the hotel. Monthly quiz nights allow guests to engage and socialize, adding to the communal spirit of the venue. The bar area is a hub for social interaction, making it a popular choice for both hotel guests and locals.

Highlights

Location: historic market town of Lampeter

Accommodation: 20 individually decorated rooms

Dining: Black Lion Restaurant with seasonal ingredients

Events: meeting facilities for up to 30 attendees

Entertainment: live music events & monthly quiz nights

Must-do experiences

Savor a delicious Welsh rarebit at The Castle Hotel Café.
Visit the picturesque Lampeter Church for stunning architecture.
Explore Delacourt restaurant for locally sourced, seasonal dishes.
Discover the hidden gem of the Lampeter Museum for local history.
Wander through the vibrant Lampeter Market on Wednesdays for treats.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure parking

Plenty of parking space. Large and secure car park is available at the back, including covered spots for motorbikes.

David from Wales

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DiningTasty food

The restaurant food was great. Breakfast filled me up. Dinner was also good. I especially enjoyed my full Welsh breakfast.

Megan from Scotland

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BedroomSuper comfy

The beds were comfy and I had a great night's sleep. Room was spacious and quiet at night. I had a 6ft bed!

Oliver from England

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BathroomSpotless bathroom

The bathroom was spotless and very clean. It featured lovely toiletries. Water pressure was good, and the bathroom was lovely.

Emma from Canada

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Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Standard Single Room

2 persons

5 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

8 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

7 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

8 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Black Lion Royal Hotel, dining transcends mere meals, inviting guests to savor fresh, seasonal flavors in inviting settings. With options ranging from family-friendly vibes to romantic retreats, every culinary experience offers something special.

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Coach House Restaurant

Traditional and Modern British

Ambiance

A welcoming space perfect for families and couples alike, featuring a cozy dining area and a lively bar atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Indulge in flavorful dishes including juicy beef patties topped with bacon, cheese, pulled pork, and crispy fried onions, served with your choice of chips. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, along with an excellent selection of gluten-free meals. The extensive bar menu features delightful cocktails such as Long Island Iced Tea, Strawberry Daiquiri, and Mojitos.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 22:00, Friday 07:00 - 23:00, Saturday 08:00 - 23:00, Sunday 08:00 - 22:00.

Location

High Street, Lampeter, United Kingdom, SA48 7BG

Map view

High Street, Lampeter, United Kingdom, SA48 7BG

City landmarks

Landmark

Watson & Pratt's

1.2 km

Landmark

Denmark Farm Conservation Centre

4.3 km

Nearby

Museum

Welsh Quilt Centre

40 m

College St

The Main Library and Roderic Bowen Library and Archives

320 m

Restaurants

Oscar's Den

190 m

Caxton Hall Harford Square

Lloyds Fish and Chip Shop

230 m

4 Bridge Street

Mark Lane Bakery & Cafe

260 m

15 Bridge Street

Explore Lampeter

Welsh Quilt Centre

1 minute walking

A hub for quilting enthusiasts, showcasing stunning quilts and offering workshops for all skill levels.

The Main Library and Roderic Bowen Library and Archives

4 minutes walking

Home to extensive collections, this space offers a quiet retreat for reading and a glimpse into local history.

Watson & Pratt's

15 minutes walking

A charming café serving locally sourced coffee and light meals, perfect for a relaxing break after exploring.

Denmark Farm Conservation Centre

6 minutes driving

An eco-friendly site featuring nature trails and wildlife experiences, promoting sustainability and conservation.

Biking and Hiking Trails

6 minutes driving

Scenic trails nearby cater to both bikers and walkers, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Spa Treatments

3 minutes walking

Local spas provide relaxation options with massages and beauty treatments ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Oscar's Den

3 minutes walking

A cozy spot with a vibrant atmosphere, serving locally inspired dishes and gourmet coffee; vegetarian options available.

Lloyds Fish and Chip Shop

3 minutes walking

Classic British fish and chips served in a casual setting; known for speedy service and generous portions.

Mark Lane Bakery & Cafe

4 minutes walking

A quaint café with a selection of fresh pastries and artisan bread; great for breakfast or an afternoon treat.

Theater Royal

15 minutes walking

A local theater featuring plays and performances; an enjoyable venue for arts enthusiasts and families.

The Red Lion Pub

5 minutes walking

A lively pub known for friendly locals, live music nights, and a great selection of local ales-a perfect evening spot.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Lampeter2 min · 100 m

Airports

Swansea Airport (SWS)116 min · 77.3 km

Cardiff Airport (CWL)200 min · 133.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Black Lion Royal provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About The Black Lion Royal Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Black Lion Royal Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Is parking available at The Black Lion Royal Hotel?

Free private parking is available for all guests during their stay.

Which nearby attractions can be visited from The Black Lion Royal Hotel?

Nearby attractions include the Welsh Quilt Centre Museum (0.5 km), and Dinefwr Castle (27 km).

How far is The Black Lion Royal Hotel from Cardiff Airport?

The hotel is located 100 km from Cardiff Airport.

Are pets allowed at The Black Lion Royal Hotel?

Pets are allowed at the hotel, providing a welcoming environment for furry guests.

What dining options are available at The Black Lion Royal Hotel?

The Coach House Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with locally sourced ingredients.

What room amenities can be found in accommodations at The Black Lion Royal Hotel?

Rooms include a kettle, flat-screen TV, desk, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

What are the breakfast options at The Black Lion Royal Hotel?

Guests can enjoy a continental, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast at the property.

Is there a bar available at The Black Lion Royal Hotel?

The hotel features a bar with an extensive selection of drinks, including cocktails and local ales.

How close is The Black Lion Royal Hotel to the center of Lampeter?

The center of Lampeter is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

What services can guests expect during their stay at The Black Lion Royal Hotel?

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, terrace, and polite reception staff for inquiries.

What features contribute to the historic charm of The Black Lion Royal Hotel?

The hotel retains original Georgian features, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

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THE BLACK LION ROYAL HOTEL, Lampeter

About the Hotel

Accommodation

Dining

Location

Events and Services

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Coach House Restaurant

Location

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