The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group, St Ives (Cambridgeshire)
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About the Hotel
Market Hill,
St Ives (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
PE27 5AL,
Cambridgeshire
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Close to the historic old town
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Dining
The Golden Lion Hotel offers an all-day dining experience with a restaurant featuring seasonal menus crafted by dedicated chefs. Guests can enjoy traditional dishes, including the popular Fish & Chip Fridays for £16, and a two or three-course festive dining option throughout December. The hotel's stylish bar serves a wide selection of drinks, including a complimentary drink with dinner packages.
Rooms
Each room at The Golden Lion is unique in shape, size, and decoration, providing an individualized experience for every guest. Deluxe double bedrooms come equipped with king-size beds and spacious seating areas, while superior family bedrooms accommodate larger groups. All rooms feature modern amenities and fresh linens for restful nights.
Location
The hotel is situated in the historic market town of St Ives, just 15 miles from Cambridge, on the picturesque banks of The Great Ouse river. This prime location allows guests to explore the town's notable 15th-century bridge and over 150 listed buildings with ease. There are public car parks available within walking distance for added convenience.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Golden Lion Hotel welcomes four-legged companions, allowing guests to dine with their well-behaved dogs in the bar area. There is a small charge for pets, ensuring that furry friends can enjoy their stay. With this pet-friendly policy, guests can relax knowing their pets can experience the adventure alongside them.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts various events, including the Elvis Tribute Night for an engaging evening of entertainment. The coffee house within the hotel provides a cozy setting for casual meetings or relaxing with friends over drinks. Seasonal events and festive gatherings enhance the guest experience, making it dynamic throughout the year.
Highlights
Dining: seasonal menus crafted by dedicated chefs
Rooms: unique bedrooms with king-size beds
Location: picturesque banks of The Great Ouse river
Pet-Friendly: small charge for dogs
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Great Ouse for scenic views and riverside pubs.
Visit the St Ives Museum to uncover local history and heritage.
Sample the renowned St Ives cheese at the local market on Thursdays.
Explore the unique shops at the historic Butter Market for local crafts.
Take a day trip to nearby Houghton Mill for beautiful countryside walks.
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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
Classic Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Classic Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Golden Lion Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at The Golden Lion Eatery & Coffee House, where modern family-friendly ambience meets a diverse menu of British and international dishes. Indulge in vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options while enjoying a great selection of wines in a warm and inviting setting.
The Golden Lion Eatery & Coffee House
British, International, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern environment
Key Offerings
A menu brimming with traditional and contemporary treats, Champagne Afternoon Tea, and an extensive wine list that explores flavors from around the world.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 14:30 & 17:00 - 21:30; Friday to Saturday: 12:00 - 20:30; Sunday: 12:00 - 19:00
Location
Market Hill,
St Ives (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
PE27 5AL,
Cambridgeshire
Map view
Market Hill,
St Ives (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
PE27 5AL,
Cambridgeshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Holt Island Nature Reserve
680 m
Landmark
The Manor
2.5
km
Landmark
St Ives Lakes Fishery
940 m
Church
St. James' Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Houghton Mill
3.3
km
Landmark
National Trust
3.3
km
Landmark
RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes
3.1
km
Landmark
Ferry Lagoon
3.5
km
Nature reserve
The Hanson-RSPB Wetland Project Ouse Fen Nature Reserve
3.7
km
Landmark
Far Fen Lake
3.8
km
Landmark
Swavesey Windmill
4.7
km
Farm
Johnsons Farm Old Hurst
6.2
km
Landmark
Island Hall
7.0
km
Nearby
Museum
The Norris Museum
390 m
Bridge
St Ives Bridge
200 m
6-7 The Pavement
Statue of Oliver Cromwell
10 m
Church
All Saints Parish Church
590 m
The Broadway
Queen Victoria's Jubilee Memorial
290 m
17 Market Hill
St Ives World War Memorial
550 m
Restaurants
The Golden Lion Hotel Restaurant
10 m
Market Hill
White Hart
80 m
Sheep Market
Pr Masala
70 m
1 Wellington Street
Amore
160 m
4 The Quay
The Oliver Cromwell
180 m
Wellington Street
Di Rita's Italian Cuisine
150 m
21 Bridge Street
Cherry Valley Chinese Restaurant
160 m
24 Bridge Street
Welcome Chinese Restaurant
200 m
2 & 4 East Street
Zzohanna Indian Cuisine
190 m
8 Manor Mews
River Terrace Cafe
190 m
1 & 2 Manor Mews Bridge Street
Explore St Ives (Cambridgeshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holt Island Nature Reserve
9 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve featuring walking trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts and peaceful strolls.
The Norris Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibitions that reflect the heritage of St Ives and nearby areas.
St Ives Bridge
3 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering picturesque views of the River Great Ouse, ideal for a leisurely photo opportunity.
Houghton Mill
7 minutes' drive
A charming National Trust property with a working water mill, historical significance, and stunning riverside walks.
St Ives Lakes Fishery
10 minutes' walk
Fishing and lake activities in a serene environment with equipment rentals available for both novices and enthusiasts.
Inflatabounce
3.5 km, 10 minutes' drive
An inflatable fun park perfect for families and thrill-seekers; ideal for kids' playtime or hosting events.
Yoga and Wellness Studio
2 minutes' walk
Local studio offering yoga classes and wellness workshops, focusing on relaxation and well-being for all skill levels.
The Golden Lion Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with British cuisine featuring local ingredients; signature dishes include hearty pies and fresh seafood.
Pr Masala
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant known for vibrant flavors; must-try dishes include curry specialties and vegetarian options.
Amore
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian dining spot with a cozy ambiance; offers delicious pastas and handmade pizzas, perfect for couples.
The Oliver Cromwell
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting regular quiz nights and live music, suitable for a fun night out or a casual evening with friends.
Local Parks
5 minutes' walk
Community parks offering seasonal events and activities, providing a family-friendly space for relaxation and picnics.
Getting around
City Centre
St Ives (Cambridgeshire)12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)43 min
·
28.3
km
London Stansted Airport (STN)101 min
·
66.9
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP13 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
the golden lion hotel, st ives, cambridgeshire - part of the coaching inn group
FAQs
About The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group from Cambridge?
The hotel is located 30 km from Cambridge.
What are the dining options available at The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte restaurant featuring international cuisine and a lively lounge bar.
Is breakfast offered at The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP.
Does The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
What nearby attractions can visitors explore from The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
Nearby attractions include the Chapel on the 15th century bridge and The Great Ouse River.
Is parking available at The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
Multiple public parking options are available near the hotel.
How far is The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group from the nearest bus station?
The St Ives bus station is a short walk from the hotel.
What types of services does The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group provide?
Services include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and 24-hour reception.
What is the ambiance of The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
The hotel features an authentic restored coaching inn ambiance with modern amenities.