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The Royal Lion Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Lyme Regis, England

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From$156 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

60 Broad Street, Lyme Regis, DT7 3QF
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Close to Lyme Regis Beach
Great
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Amenities & Facilities

The Royal Lion Hotel has an indoor swimming pool, a spa bath, and a sauna available for guest relaxation. The games room is equipped with full-size snooker, pool, and table tennis tables. Guests can also use the two guest lounges and the on-site bar serving local ales and homemade cakes.

Rooms & Accommodations

All 30 rooms are individually designed with classic décor and have private bathrooms, tea/coffee making facilities, and a TV with Freeview. Some rooms offer sea views and balconies, such as the Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View. Dog-friendly rooms are available for guests traveling with pets.

Dining

The Oak Room restaurant serves a full cooked breakfast each morning. Evening meals feature local, seasonal produce, with children's menus and special dietary options available. The courtyard café provides outdoor dining with real ales, light meals, and homemade cakes.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located in the centre of Lyme Regis, 150 metres from the beach and within a 10-minute walk of Lyme Regis Harbour and the Philpot Museum. The Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site, runs along the seafront at Lyme Regis. Free parking is provided on-site, including EV charging points for electric vehicles.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Families receive complimentary meals for children on select weekdays, with dedicated children's menus at breakfast and dinner. The hotel welcomes dogs with dedicated dog-friendly rooms and easy ground-floor access. The indoor pool and games room offer entertainment for all ages, with pool sessions bookable exclusively for private use.

Highlights

Location: 150 metres from Lyme Regis beach, 10-min walk to harbour & museum

Facilities: Indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, games room with snooker, pool & table tennis

Dining: Full cooked breakfast in The Oak Room, seasonal evening menus, courtyard café

Family: Complimentary children's meals on weekdays, children's menus

Pet-friendly: Designated dog-friendly rooms with ground-floor access

Parking: Free on-site car park with EV charging points

“The Royal Lion Hotel's central Lyme Regis positioning is hard to beat, putting town and coast within easy reach. Its historic character lends a certain charm, while the private pool access provides a surprising touch of luxury for a 3-star establishment. Having dedicated parking in such a prime spot is a significant advantage, and the food, particularly breakfast, appears to be a consistent highlight.”
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The Royal Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Comfy Double
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Terrace
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Royal Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Royal Lion Hotel Location

60 Broad Street, Lyme Regis, DT7 3QF
Explore Lyme Regis
Explore Lyme Regis
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Cobb
3 minutes' walk
The Cobb is a historic harbor wall. Stunning views and great for photography, especially at sunset.
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
3 minutes' walk
A marine-focused aquarium featuring local marine life. Educational talks and interactive exhibits available.
Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
17 minutes' walk
An engaging museum dedicated to fossils. Unique exhibitions and guided tours on weekends highlight its charm.
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
30 minutes' walk
A visitor center showcasing the Jurassic Coast's geology. Offers education and events for families.
Discover the local attractions near The Royal Lion Hotel
Check out the notable sites near Royal Lion that highlight the natural beauty and culture of Lyme Regis
Ideal for relaxing walks and enjoying coastal views: Langmoor and Lister Gardens
Great for hands-on experiences in fossil discovery: The Fossil Workshop
Perfect for sunbathing and casual seaside activities: Lyme Regis Beach
Well suited for educational visits and marine life exploration: Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
Best for families interested in prehistoric exhibits: Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
Works well for leisurely picnics and gourmet food: Ammonite Fine Foods
Ideal for discovering local history and heritage: Lyme Regis Museum
Suited for scenic views and photography: Belmont, Lyme Regis
Fossil Hunting
30 minutes' walk
Guided fossil hunting walks available. Ideal for adventure seekers looking for unique finds along the coast.
Beach Relaxation
8 minutes' walk
Sandy Beach invites relaxation by the sea. Sunbathing and mild water activities are perfect for families.
Lyme's Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh fish and chips. Great for a quick meal or takeout after a day at the beach.
The Whole Hog
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub offering classic British dishes. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and local ale selections.
The Alcove
13 minutes' walk
Cozy café and restaurant featuring a menu of international dishes. Lovely outdoor seating available for sunny days.
Discover dining options near The Royal Lion Hotel
Don't miss a variety of dining options near Royal Lion offering diverse culinary experiences
Perfect for fine dining with local ingredients: The Oak Room Restaurant
Ideal for a relaxed atmosphere and hearty meals: Mulberry Manor
Great for freshly baked pastries and quick snacks: The Cornish Bakery
Well suited for traditional pub fare and local ales: Pilot Boat Inn Restaurant
Best for healthy seasonal dishes and vegetarian options: Tierra Kitchen
Suited for sweet treats and indulgent desserts: Fudge Kitchen
Works well for casual meals and varied cuisine: Red Panda Lyme Regis
Great for light lunches and seaside views: The Galley Cafe
The Marine Theatre
15 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting a variety of performances, including music and drama. Family-friendly shows throughout the year.
The Town Mill
16 minutes' walk
Historic watermill offering craft workshops and local art events. Perfect for experiencing local culture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lyme Regis 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 71 min  ·  46.7 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 136 min  ·  90.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Royal Lion serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
45

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1230 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Historic building
Pleasant staff
Good breakfast variety
Cons
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent service
Low shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 1500 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Royal Lion Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Lion Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Royal Lion Hotel?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What is the closest airport to The Royal Lion Hotel?
Exeter International Airport is located 50 km away.
What are some popular attractions near The Royal Lion Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lyme Regis Harbour and the Philpot Museum, both within a 10-minute walk.
Does The Royal Lion Hotel have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at The Royal Lion Hotel?
The Oak Room restaurant serves breakfast and evening meals featuring local, seasonal produce.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Royal Lion Hotel?
Rooms include a TV with Freeview, tea/coffee making facilities, and a modern bathroom.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Royal Lion Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What recreational activities are offered at The Royal Lion Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, table tennis, and access to a games room.
Is there a bar at The Royal Lion Hotel?
The hotel features a bar that serves real ales and homemade cakes.
Does The Royal Lion Hotel offer children's dining options?
Children's menus are available at the hotel's restaurant.

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