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About the Hotel

Lewdown, Lewdown, United Kingdom, EX20 4DL
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Near Lydford Castle
Great
8.7
/10
4.7
/5

Rooms

Blue Lion Inn offers a selection of individually designed rooms, each featuring unique décor and personality. The hotel boasts 10 spacious bedrooms, ranging from cozy doubles to family suites. Many rooms provide delightful views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

Dining at Blue Lion Inn includes a hearty breakfast served each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The on-site restaurant provides an extensive menu, highlighting traditional and contemporary British dishes. Seasonal specials are regularly celebrated, reflecting the best of local produce.

Location

The hotel is conveniently situated in Lewdown, providing easy access to Dartmoor National Park. Nearby attractions include historic sites and charming local villages, perfect for exploration. Guests can enjoy scenic walks and cycling opportunities right from the doorstep.

Pet-Friendly

Blue Lion Inn welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for animal lovers traveling with their furry friends. Guests are encouraged to inquire about pet-friendly accommodations in advance. The surrounding countryside offers plenty of spaces for outdoor exploration with pets.

Entertainment

Entertainment options at Blue Lion Inn include board games, books, and a cozy lounge area for relaxation. The hotel regularly hosts themed dinner nights, showcasing local wines and culinary talent. Live music events are also organized periodically, enhancing the social atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Dartmoor National Park, scenic walks

Rooms: 10 spacious bedrooms, uniquely designed rooms

Dining: extensive menu, hearty breakfast

Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly accommodations, outdoor exploration

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at The Pasty Shop in Okehampton.
  • Visit the stunning Lydford Gorge for breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Explore the Dartmoor National Park for diverse scenic walks.
  • Check out the local crafts at the Lewdown Farmers' Market weekly.
  • Discover the historic village of Chagford, known for its charm.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Lewdown, Lewdown, United Kingdom, EX20 4DL
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Lewdown, Lewdown, United Kingdom, EX20 4DL
Nearby
St Peter's Church
930 m
St George's Church
950 m
Restaurants
The Old Inn
610 m
Cross roads Drewsteighton
Explore Lewdown
Explore Lewdown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Peter's Church
St Peter's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic architecture with stunning stained-glass windows. A peaceful place for reflection.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful medieval church featuring intricate stonework and scenic surroundings.
Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre
Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre
10 minutes' drive
An engaging museum showcasing vintage fairground rides and games, perfect for families.
Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
15 minutes' drive
Impressive ruins of a medieval castle with rich history and lovely walking trails in the area.
River Lyd Walks
25 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside walks offering calm views and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Dingles Steam Village
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly attraction with steam engines and vintage transport exhibits.
The Old Inn
The Old Inn
10 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving hearty local dishes with a selection of local ales. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Lydford Castle Café
15 minutes' drive
Charming café set in historical surroundings, offering light meals and delicious cakes.
The Parish Church of St Petroc
The Parish Church of St Petroc
15 minutes' drive
Regular live music events in a stunning ecclesiastical setting, suitable for all ages.
Local Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Several local pubs with vibrant atmospheres featuring quiz nights and live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Lewdown20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)100 min  ·  66.2 km
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)114 min  ·  75.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Blue Lion Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Lion Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Blue Lion Inn?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site.
What are some attractions near Blue Lion Inn?
Nearby attractions include Lydford Castle (14 km), Morwellham Quay (22 km), and Castle Drogo (36 km).
What dining options are available at Blue Lion Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving homemade food and a bar/lounge area.
Does Blue Lion Inn have free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests find at Blue Lion Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there opportunities for outdoor activities at Blue Lion Inn?
Guests can enjoy fishing, hiking, and cycling in the area.
Is Blue Lion Inn a smoke-free property?
The property is non-smoking.
What is the distance from Blue Lion Inn to Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Exeter International Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Blue Lion Inn?
Staff members speak English.
Is there a children's menu available at Blue Lion Inn?
Yes, a children's menu is offered at the restaurant.
What recreational activities does Blue Lion Inn offer?
Guests can participate in darts and enjoy evening entertainment.
What is the closest major city to Blue Lion Inn?
Plymouth is located approximately 50 km away.

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