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About the Hotel

Y Maes, Criccieth, Criccieth, United Kingdom, LL52 0AA
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Steps from Criccieth Beach
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Accommodation

The Lion Hotel offers six recently refurbished Studio Apartments, each featuring a king-size bedroom and an attached lounge area with dining facilities. Some apartments are equipped with sofa beds to accommodate children comfortably, making them suitable for families. Each apartment includes a mini kitchen for self-catering convenience.

Dining

Guests can experience a range of culinary options, including a home-cooked Welsh breakfast and mouth-watering evening meals. Llewelyn's Restaurant serves classic Sunday roasts and features locally sourced ingredients in its menu. Afternoon Tea can be enjoyed in the garden, providing a scenic space to savor delicious treats.

Location

Positioned on The Green in Criccieth, the hotel serves as a central base for exploring the stunning Llyn Peninsula and Snowdonia National Park. The picturesque town boasts the historical Criccieth Castle, which offers breathtaking views over Cardigan Bay. Additionally, numerous golf courses and local attractions, including steam trains, are nearby.

Family Amenities

Family-friendly offerings include spacious accommodations suitable for children, ensuring comfort for groups of all sizes. The hotel is conveniently located close to family-oriented attractions like Zip World and Greenwood Forest Park. On-site dining options are designed to cater to various tastes, making mealtime hassle-free.

Charging Facilities

For electric vehicle owners, the hotel provides modern EV charging points located in the guest car park. This amenity allows guests to charge their vehicles conveniently during their stay. This facility aligns with the hotel's commitment to providing contemporary conveniences for its guests.

Highlights

Location: Central base for exploring Llyn Peninsula

Accommodation: Six Studio Apartments with mini kitchen

Dining: Home-cooked Welsh breakfast offered

Family-Friendly: Spacious apartments suitable for families

Attractions: Close proximity to Criccieth Castle

Electric Vehicle: Modern EV charging points available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Criccieth Castle for stunning sea views and history.
  • Taste the local fish and chips at Taffy's for fresh flavors.
  • Visit the beautiful Black Rock Sands for a serene beach day.
  • Explore the hidden paths of the Llŷn Peninsula for breathtaking hikes.
  • Check out the weekly Criccieth Farmers' Market for local produce.
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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
Single Room
1 person
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Criccieth100 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY) 67.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments, the dining experience unfolds with a blend of local flavors and comforting traditions. Guests are invited to delight in hearty breakfasts and elegant evening meals, all served in an atmosphere that exudes warmth and authenticity.
Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments Criccieth Restaurant photo
Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments Criccieth Restaurant photo

Llewelyn Restaurant

Local fare, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A traditional setting enriched by homey decor, creating a welcoming space for both relaxation and socializing
Key Offerings
A hearty Welsh breakfast that celebrates local ingredients, elegant afternoon teas that can be enjoyed in the charming garden, and a traditional Sunday roast featuring locally sourced vegetables.
Reservation
Recommended for evening meals
Breakfast is served daily; evening meals from 6 PM to 8 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday.

Location

Y Maes, Criccieth, Criccieth, United Kingdom, LL52 0AA
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Y Maes, Criccieth, Criccieth, United Kingdom, LL52 0AA
Nearby
Church
Church Of St. Catherine
340 m
Restaurants
Ellam's Cafe
130 m
38 High Street
Roots Christian Bookshop & Coffee Bar
150 m
50 High Street
Criccieth Kebabs & Pizzas
330 m
62 High Street
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About Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments
What time is check-in and check-out at Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant called Llewelyn Restaurant that offers a full Welsh breakfast and other meals.
Is parking available at Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
How far is Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments from Criccieth Beach?
Criccieth Beach is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Criccieth Castle (0.5 km), Snowdonia National Park (10 km), and Portmeirion architectural village (11 km).
What room amenities are available at Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
What activities can guests enjoy at Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf nearby and beach access.
How far is Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments from RAF Valley - Anglesey?
The hotel is located 70 km from RAF Valley - Anglesey.
Can you provide information about the studio apartments at Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments?
The hotel offers six studio apartments with King Size bedrooms and dining facilities, all facing Criccieth Castle.
What languages do the staff at Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Is there a bar available at Lion Hotel & Studio Apartments?
Yes, there is a stylish bar area on-site for guests to enjoy.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room