The Golden Lion Inn Llangynhafal,
Denbigh,
United Kingdom,
LL16 4LN,
Clwyd
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Near the Clwydian Range
Great
8.9
/10
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4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Friendly staff
Beautiful location
Excellent breakfasts
Fresh ingredients
"The room was so comfortable and clean, the staff was very friendly and next day, the breakfast was fantastic."
Claudia from United Kingdom
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"The property is beautiful with so much history all throughout."
Karen from Australia
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"Set in a beautiful location with fantastic views and countryside walks."
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Location
The Golden Lion Inn stands in the foothills of the Clwydian hills, just 4 miles from both Ruthin and Denbigh. This area boasts outstanding natural beauty, providing a scenic backdrop for various outdoor activities. Guests have easy access to landmarks like the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Accommodations
The Golden Lion Inn offers spacious king size rooms, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom that includes a walk-in shower. Rooms come with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Additionally, a pull-out day bed or cot is available for families traveling with children.
Dining Options
The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a variety of meals featuring both continental and full breakfast options. Guests can unwind at the bar or enjoy outdoor seating in the garden area. Dining at The Golden Lion Inn combines convenience and local flavor, making every meal a pleasant experience.
Parking and Services
In addition to free private parking for guests, the hotel provides luggage storage to enhance the traveling experience. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, a valuable amenity for those needing to stay connected during their visit. The facility also accommodates various payment methods, including major credit cards.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Golden Lion Inn welcomes families, offering amenities like extra cots for younger guests. The spacious layout of rooms ensures that families can enjoy their stay together comfortably. For kids, the surrounding countryside offers endless opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: 4 miles from Ruthin and Denbigh
Accommodations: King size rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Full or continental breakfast on-site
Parking: Free private parking available
Family Amenities: Extra cots available for children
Must-do experiences
Visit Denbigh Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Try the local delicacy, bangers and mash, at The Crown Inn.
Explore the quirky and vibrant Denbigh Market on Saturdays.
Wander through the charming streets of the historic town centre.
Discover art at The Library Gallery featuring local artists.
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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
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
The Golden Lion Inn Llangynhafal,
Denbigh,
United Kingdom,
LL16 4LN,
Clwyd
Map view
The Golden Lion Inn Llangynhafal,
Denbigh,
United Kingdom,
LL16 4LN,
Clwyd
City landmarks
Church
St Cynhafal's Church
640 m
Landmark
Moel Famau
3.3
km
Landmark
St Hychan's Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Church of St Tyrnog
2.7
km
Landmark
St Saeran's Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Moel Arthur Hillfort
2.9
km
Landmark
Capel y Dyffryn
3.2
km
Landmark
Enclosure
3.2
km
Landmark
Jubilee Tower
3.3
km
Landmark
Ruthin-Pwllglas Golf Club
3.8
km
Landmark
Hut Circle
3.5
km
Landmark
Rhewl Chapel
3.7
km
Landmark
Old St. Peter's Church
4.0
km
Landmark
Penycloddiau Hill Fort
4.1
km
Landmark
Mound
4.1
km
Gallery
Ruthin Craft Centre
5.0
km
Landmark
Clwydian Range
4.3
km
Landmark
Field Enclosure
4.2
km
Landmark
St Peter's Church
4.4
km
Landmark
St Dyfnog's Church
4.8
km
Landmark
Ruthin Gaol
5.4
km
Spa Centre
Springs Spa
4.5
km
Landmark
Plas-Yw Round Barrow
4.7
km
Church
St Dyfnog
4.8
km
Church
Parish And Collegiate Church Of St Peter
5.2
km
Landmark
Cefn Coch
4.8
km
Landmark
Nantclwyd y Dre
5.4
km
Landmark
Saint Mary the Virgin
5.0
km
Landmark
The Tom Pryce Memorial
5.3
km
Nearby
Stocks
280 m
Restaurants
The White Horse Restaurant
1.1
km
Hendrerwydd
Explore Denbigh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Cynhafal's Church
8 minutes' walk
Historic church showcasing beautiful architecture. A peaceful spot perfect for reflection and admiration of local heritage.
Moel Famau
35 minutes' walk
Popular hill offering stunning panoramic views. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts with well-marked trails and diverse flora.
St Hychan's Church
25 minutes' walk
Charming church with unique historical significance. Well-preserved architecture provides insight into local religious history.
Hiking at Moel Famau
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails at Moel Famau. Accessible trails for all skill levels, with spectacular vistas at the summit.
Relaxation at Springs Spa
50 minutes' walk
Spa offering serene wellness treatments. Pre-booking recommended for an indulgent experience in a tranquil setting.
The White Horse Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Cozy dining with a menu highlighting local ingredients. Signature dishes include hearty Welsh classics; vegetarian options available.
Ruthin Craft Centre
15 minutes' drive
Artisan gallery featuring local crafts and workshops. Family-friendly events often hosted, perfect for all-ages creativity.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Denbigh13 min
·
8.5
km
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)54 min
·
35.4
km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)111 min
·
74.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Golden Lion Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Golden Lion Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at The Golden Lion Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Golden Lion Inn from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The hotel is 75 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
What kind of amenities does The Golden Lion Inn offer in its rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a desk, a seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Golden Lion Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Hare of the Dog, which serves seafood dishes.
What are the breakfast options available at The Golden Lion Inn?
The hotel offers a continental breakfast with buffet and à la carte options.
What parking options are available at The Golden Lion Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Golden Lion Inn?
Nearby attractions include Denbigh Castle (2 km), Chester Zoo (41 km), and Bodelwyddan Castle (23 km).
Does The Golden Lion Inn provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Chester Hawarden Airport from The Golden Lion Inn?
The hotel is 40 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
Does The Golden Lion Inn offer luggage storage?
Yes, the hotel provides luggage storage services for guests.
Are there any recreational areas at The Golden Lion Inn?
The hotel features a garden area for relaxation.
What type of hotel is The Golden Lion Inn?
The Golden Lion Inn is a family-friendly hotel with a focus on local community and outdoor adventure.