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The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant

3.5 star property
Wimborne inn with restaurant and bar/lounge
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
January 2025
February 2025

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Premier Double Room
Interior entrance
Luxury Double Room | Bathroom
Luxury Double Room
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free breakfast
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Limited hour front desk
Feel at home
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan

Room options

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Basic Double Room

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Luxury Double Room

Luxury Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 1.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double or Twin Room

Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 0.9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premier Double Room

Premier Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 1.1 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
23 West Street, Wimborne, England, BH21 1JS

What's nearby

  • Wimborne Minster - 3 min walk
  • Tivoli Theatre - 4 min walk
  • Kingston Lacy House - 6 min drive
  • Poole Harbour - 13 min drive
  • Bournemouth University - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 14 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 38 min drive
  • Branksome Station - 16 min drive
  • Hamworthy Station - 20 min drive
  • Pokesdown for Boscombe Station - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Butchers Dog - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Green Man - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Man in the Wall - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Costa Express - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Piazzo Lounge - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant

At The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Poole Harbour. You can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. Other features include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 10 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

On-site venue – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine.

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 25 per night

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Minster Arms Inn Wimborne
Minster Arms Inn
Minster Arms Wimborne
Minster Arms
The Minster Arms
The Lion Pub & Restaurant Inn
The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Inn
The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Wimborne
The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Inn Wimborne

Frequently asked questions

Does The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?
No, this inn doesn't have a casino, but Genting Casino Bournemouth (20-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant and nearby?
The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant that offers British cuisine.
What's the area around The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant like?
The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant is a short 3-minute walk from Wimborne Minster and 4 minutes' walk from Tivoli Theatre.

The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

The best
Absolutely stunning staff first class and an absolutely lovely building, will definitely be returning
Peter, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Emily, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely rooms, good bar, fantastic food.
Aaron, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

James, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Itzhak, 1-night trip with friends
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4/10 Fair

Family get together
Location poor due to traffic noise at night No Parking . The room was over looked by general public so had to keep curtains closed. Breakfast took a long time to come but was nice
Lynette, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

justin, 2-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Mike, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Billie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice place to stay
All good staff were great, was on the top l floor so only for the fit
terry, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice play to stay and excellent breakfast
Peter, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

First appearance was off putting, the building is old and in need of some 'curb appeal' and repainting. The room was very clean but very dark decor. The breakfast was excellent and staff friendly
Susan, 3-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good!
Ben, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

justin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely pub with lots of character
Really enjoyed my stay. Excellent breakfast. Very helpful friendly staff.
Susan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Alexandra, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Paula, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Robert, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a really pleasant stay, friendly staff and excellent breakfast. Parking is limited but found a spot near by.
peeping, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved everything about The Minster.
Debbie, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Anniversary stay
Great one night stay in one of the premium rooms. Gorgeous room in the eaves. Lovely welcome on check in and good service throughout. Food very tasty and extremely well presented.
C, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

Dawn, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent staff so helpful lovely food overall a very nice stay
Maureen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

AMAZING STAY! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!
This was my families third stay at the Minster Arms and it went great. Hannah (manager) and Penny (asst manager) took wonderful care of our family. Great service! The food in the pub was also amazing. Very warm and friendly atmosphere. Highly recommend the place!
Paul, 5-night family trip
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6/10 Good

lovely room allthough a bit ackward up the stairs to get to it in the eaves. service good and very polite and helpful
SKOPH-, 2-night trip
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