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About the Hotel

Senhouse Street, Maryport, United Kingdom, CA15 6AB
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Near the Lake District Coast Aquarium
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
3.4
3.9
/5

Location

The Golden Lion Hotel is situated on Senhouse Street, providing scenic views of Maryport Harbour and the Solway Firth extending towards Scotland. Historical significance is embedded in the hotel's heritage, as it sits on the site of Ellenfoot House, the first house in Maryport. With an array of attractions nearby, it offers easy access for guests to explore local culture and history.

Rooms

The hotel offers 16 individually decorated bedrooms, including options with stunning sea views and en-suite facilities. Rooms come equipped with Sky Television, hospitality trays, and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Family rooms contain separate areas for children, making it a versatile choice for various guests.

Dining

Dining at The Golden Lion Hotel features an extensive a la carte menu highlighting home-cooked meals prepared from fresh local produce. Breakfast options include hearty cooked selections along with continental offerings, catering to a range of tastes. Evening meals can be enjoyed in both the restaurant and the bar area, with children's menus available.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides dedicated meeting rooms and a laptop-friendly workspace suitable for professional gatherings. Conference services include flexible room hire options with catering choices, ensuring a comprehensive experience for business guests. Function room accommodations can host up to 150 people for special events.

Activities and Experiences

A variety of activities are offered nearby, including cycling, golf, and visits to art galleries and museums. The hotel is well-equipped for families with children and provides highchair facilities. Guests can explore walking trails and enjoy local golfing opportunities during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Maryport Harbour

Rooms: 16 individually decorated bedrooms

Dining: Extensive a la carte menu

Business: Dedicated meeting rooms and event spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Maryport's harbor and watch the boats come in.
  • Savor the famous Maryport fish and chips for a local delicacy.
  • Visit the Senhouse Roman Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Explore the scenic Solway Coast and its stunning natural beauty.
  • Catch a sunset at Maryport's Main Beach-pure magic.
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The Golden Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The Golden Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Mini golf

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Golden Lion Hotel invites guests to indulge in comforting home-cooked dishes, crafted with care and served in a welcoming atmosphere. With both a restaurant and a bar onsite, the dining choices promise a delightful experience that embodies local flavors and hearty meals, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Golden Lion Hotel Maryport Restaurant photo
The Golden Lion Hotel Maryport Restaurant photo
The Golden Lion Hotel Maryport Restaurant photo

The Restaurant

Home-cooked meals
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A fine selection of meals prepared to your liking, offering a personalized dining experience that focuses on hearty favorites.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

The Bar

Casual dining with a selection of drinks
Ambiance
Relaxed bar environment, ideal for casual gatherings or unwinding after a long day.
Key Offerings
An array of beverages, including local and craft selections, perfect for enjoying with friends or family.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

The Golden Lion Hotel Location

Senhouse Street, Maryport, United Kingdom, CA15 6AB
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Senhouse Street, Maryport, United Kingdom, CA15 6AB
Nearby
Museum
Maryport Maritime Museum
400 ft
Aquarium
Lake District Coast Aquarium
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cross Quays Fish And Chips
500 ft
15 King Street
The Harbourside Cafe
1200 ft
South Quay
Explore Maryport
Explore Maryport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maryport Maritime Museum
Maryport Maritime Museum
2 minutes' walk
The Maryport Maritime Museum showcases the town's rich maritime heritage and features fascinating exhibits about local shipbuilding.
Lake District Coast Aquarium
Lake District Coast Aquarium
5 minutes walking
The aquarium offers an engaging look at marine life from the Solway coast, featuring interactive displays and educational talks.
Senhouse Roman Museum
Senhouse Roman Museum
10 minutes' walk
Discover Roman history at the Senhouse Museum, home to a collection of Roman artifacts from the nearby fort and stunning coastal views.
Coastal Walks
10 minutes walking
The coastal paths near Maryport provide breathtaking views and pleasant walks, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes.
Surfing at Maryport Beach
5 minutes' drive
Surfing enthusiasts can enjoy rolling waves at Maryport Beach. Rentals and lessons are available during peak seasons.
Cross Quays Fish And Chips
Cross Quays Fish And Chips
2 minutes' walk
This casual eatery serves up classic fish and chips, famous for its crispy batter and generous portions, perfect for a quick meal.
The Harbourside Cafe
The Harbourside Cafe
5 minutes walking
The Harbourside Cafe offers light bites and locally sourced dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere and views of the harbor to enjoy.
The Wave Bar
10 minutes' walk
The Wave Bar features a lively atmosphere with regular live music and themed nights, perfect for a fun evening out.
Maryport Theatre
5 minutes driving
The Maryport Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including plays, concerts, and comedy shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Maryport4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)91 min  ·  37.7 mi
Train
Maryport Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Maryport Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  6.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Golden Lion guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Golden Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 295 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Golden Lion Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What language support is available at The Golden Lion Hotel?
The hotel staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What dining options does The Golden Lion Hotel provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving home-cooked food and a bar offering light meals and snacks.
How far is The Golden Lion Hotel from the nearest attractions?
The hotel is 0.5 km from the Lake District Coast Aquarium and about 1 km from the Maryport Maritime Museum.
What breakfast options are available at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Breakfast is served daily with a selection of hot and cold buffet items and cooked breakfasts made to order.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, a hairdryer, and en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Which on-site activities can guests enjoy at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Guests can enjoy cycling and mini golf at the hotel.
Are there any notable attractions near The Golden Lion Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lake District National Park and the historic town of Keswick, which is less than 20 km away.
Is there a smoking policy at The Golden Lion Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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