The Lion Hotel
The Lion Hotel
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In the Cambridgeshire village of Buckden, this Inn dates back to 1492 and is full of original features. The bar and restaurant have open fires, wooden beams and seasonal food. The Lion’s bright, airy rooms each have a TV and free tea and coffee facilities. All rooms also have traditional décor, and a private bathroom. Henry VIII imprisoned his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, 10 minutes’ walk away in 12th-century Buckden Towers. Grafham Water has trout fishing and water sports, 3 miles away. The Lion’s restaurant offers seasonal menus, using meat sourced from a local butcher. Traditional afternoon tea and a selection of wines are also available.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of The Lion Hotel
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
House rulesThe Lion Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that pets are only allowed in some of the room types. Please inform the property about pets via the Special Requests box during reservation. Without prior agreement the hotel may not be able to accommodate guest traveling with pets.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
This property is located in a busy area so guests might experience some noise.
FAQs about The Lion Hotel
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Room options at The Lion Hotel include:
- Double
- Twin
- Suite
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The Lion Hotel is 1,000 feet from the center of Buckden. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at The Lion Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The Lion Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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Guests staying at The Lion Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
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Yes, The Lion Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The Lion Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Bowling
- Fishing
- Tennis court
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Bar crawls
- Walking tours
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Check-in at The Lion Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
