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THE LION HOTEL, Blaenavon
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About the Hotel
41 Broad Street, Blaenavon,
Blaenavon,
United Kingdom,
NP4 9NH,
Gwent
- Next to the Blaenavon Ironworks
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"Massage chair is the amazing addition in the stay with steam and sauna."
"The food had intense flavour and the portions were just right."
"Really nice pub to stay in - great room and really nice meals in the restaurant - great local stout on tap too - everything exceeded expectations and was just what we needed for our one night stay - cannot speak highly enough of this accommodation"
Amenities
The Lion Hotel offers a renowned AA Rosette winning restaurant, serving dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The hotel provides a luxurious
Rooms
The hotel features 12 en-suite rooms, encompassing Classic Double, Executive Double, Deluxe Double, and Twin/Family accommodations. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries. With a range of styles available, guests will find suitable options for any stay.
Location
The Lion Hotel is nestled on the border of the
Wellness
The Health Suite is open daily, allowing guests to pamper themselves in a relaxing environment. This suite includes amenities such as a sauna, steam room, and heated mosaic loungers for optimal comfort. Relaxation sessions can be enhanced with massage chair facilities available within the wellness area.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at The Lion is famous for its Sunday lunches, featuring fresh vegetables and local meats. The
Highlights
Location: Gateway to the Brecon Beacons.
Dining: AA Rosette-winning restaurant.
Wellness: Relaxing Health Suite with sauna.
Events: Regular live music and themed evenings.
Must-do experiences
- Explore the Blaenavon World Heritage Site for stunning views.
- Try the famous Bara Brith at The Lion Hotel's café for a treat.
- Visit the Big Pit National Coal Museum for an immersive history.
- Stroll through the local Blaenavon Market on Saturdays for fresh goods.
- Take a hike along the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal for scenic beauty.
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Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Classic Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Classic Twin or Triple Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
room details
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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
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- 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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Dining Onsite
The Lion Hotel features a delightful dining experience where British cuisine meets local charm. Enjoy family-friendly meals in a cozy setting that promotes both comfort and culinary adventure. With options catering to various dietary needs, each meal promises authenticity and warmth.
Location
41 Broad Street, Blaenavon,
Blaenavon,
United Kingdom,
NP4 9NH,
Gwent
Map view
41 Broad Street, Blaenavon,
Blaenavon,
United Kingdom,
NP4 9NH,
Gwent
City landmarks
Museum
Big Pit National Coal Museum
1.9
km
Museum
Blaenavon Ironworks
630 m
Landmark
Blaenavon Community Heritage and Cordell Museum
1.0
km
Landmark
St Peter's Parish Church
1.0
km
Landmark
War Memorial
1.0
km
Landmark
Coity tip trail Big Pit Mining Museum
650 m
Landmark
Broad Street
680 m
Landmark
Keepers Pond
650 m
Landmark
Bethlehem Congregational Chapel
680 m
Landmark
Garn Lakes
2.0
km
Landmark
Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway
1.9
km
Landmark
Coity Mountain
2.3
km
Landmark
Sardis Congregational Chapel
3.6
km
Landmark
Blorenge
3.9
km
Landmark
Cwmtillery Lakes
4.6
km
Landmark
St Paul's
4.4
km
Landmark
Clydach Gorge
4.9
km
Landmark
Old Ironworks
4.9
km
Landmark
Blaina Heritage Centre
5.3
km
Museum
Abergavenny Museum and Castle
6.8
km
Landmark
Goytre Wharf & Canal Visitor Centre
6.5
km
Landmark
Guardian
6.8
km
Landmark
The Tithe Barn
7.0
km
Nearby
Horeb Welsh Baptist Chapel
270 m
Park Street Methodist Church
280 m
Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway
100 m
Blaenavon Heritage Group
170 m
Blaenavon Workmen's Hall
290 m
Griffin Club
400 m
Restaurants
The Lion Hotel and Restaurant
10 m
41 Broad Street
Lotus
50 m
62 Broad Street
Sprinklez
60 m
76-78 Broad Street
Butterflies Bar & Kitchen
280 m
31 Queen Street Pontypool
The Keepers Cafe
220 m
96 Broad Street
Queen Victoria Inn
280 m
Church Road Prince Street
blaenavon heritage tea rooms
420 m
Church Road World Heritage Centre
Explore Blaenavon
Local Highlights
Blaenavon Ironworks
8 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing industrial history, featuring original structures and interpretive displays.
Big Pit National Coal Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive mining history museum with underground tours, offering insight into Wales' coal mining heritage.
Blaenavon Community Heritage and Cordell Museum
13 minutes' walk
Local history museum highlighting Blaenavon's social history and its connection to the coal industry.
St Peter's Parish Church
13 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and vibrant community activities.
Keepers Pond
8 minutes' walk
Tranquil spot ideal for relaxation or picnics, surrounded by natural beauty.
The Lion Hotel and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Welcoming bar and restaurant offering local dishes, ideal for a hearty meal after your adventures.
Butterflies Bar & Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Stylish venue serving a mix of modern and traditional dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Sprinklez
1 minute' walk
Cozy café with a range of delicious coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a quick snack.
Lotus
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a variety of flavors, offering a comfortable casual dining experience.
Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lion 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:
12
FAQs
About The Lion Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lion Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of The Lion Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Big Pit National Coal Museum (2 km), Blaenavon World Heritage Centre (0.5 km), and Blaenavon Ironworks (0.5 km).
Does The Lion Hotel offer parking facilities?
Free public parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at The Lion Hotel?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant with an à la carte menu and a bar/lounge area serving coffee and afternoon tea.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Lion Hotel?
Rooms include oversized beds, en-suite bathrooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and fluffy bathrobes.
Does The Lion Hotel provide any wellness facilities?
The hotel offers a health suite with a sauna, steam room, and spa facilities for guest relaxation.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at The Lion Hotel?
The hotel accommodates families with children by providing cots, children's menus, and board games.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Lion Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the local dining scene like near The Lion Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sprinklez (0.5 km), Queen Victoria Inn (0.5 km), and Blaenavon Heritage Tea Rooms (0.5 km).
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