The Lion Waddesdon, Waddesdon — Top Rated (8+) from $143| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

70A High Street, Waddesdon, United Kingdom, HP18 0JD

Close to Waddesdon Manor

Great

8.5

/10

4.0

4.4

Dining

The Lion Waddesdon offers hearty British cuisine sourced from local suppliers. Ingredients are obtained from nearby farms, ensuring the freshest items for every meal. Sunday Lunch highlights include tender meats prepared using sous-vide techniques learned at Westminster College.

Accommodation

The hotel presents single, twin, and double en-suite rooms, accommodating various guest needs. All rooms include daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and a TV for entertainment. Prices start at £80 per night and include a hot breakfast.

Location

The Lion Waddesdon is located just a stone's throw from Waddesdon Manor, a popular tourist attraction. Guests can also enjoy nearby attractions like Bicester Village and Hogshaw Farm and Wildlife Park. The surrounding area offers various outdoor activities and experiences.

Events and Celebrations

Meeting spaces are available for gatherings of up to 20 guests, complemented by tea, coffee, and still water services. The hotel also provides private dining options for up to 16 guests, with customizable menus. Seasonal events, such as Christmas gatherings, can also be hosted at The Lion.

Community Involvement

The Lion's chef, Matt, is committed to sharing his knowledge by training catering apprentices in the kitchen. This approach reflects the hotel's dedication to community and skill development in culinary arts. Engaging local suppliers ensures guests support the regional economy with every meal.

Highlights

Dining: hearty british food

Accommodation: Prices start from £80 per night

Location: Waddesdon Manor

Events: Meeting space up to 20 guests

Must-do experiences

Explore the stunning Waddesdon Manor and its beautiful gardens.
Savor local wines at the Waddesdon Vineyard for a unique tasting.
Visit the nearby RAF Halton Museum for fascinating aviation history.
Discover the hidden gem of the local Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Enjoy a traditional afternoon tea at the manor's tearoom.

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The Lion Waddesdon Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Lion Waddesdon Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At The Lion Waddesdon, guests can indulge in classic British cuisine with a friendly touch, warmed by the hospitality of the Webster Family. Enjoy memorable meals prepared by talented apprentices and chefs, set in a charming atmosphere perfect for leisurely brunches or delightful Sunday lunches.

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Restaurant #1

Classic British cuisine

Ambiance

A cozy setting that welcomes both locals and visitors, enhanced by the warm smiles of staff.

Key Offerings

Savor a delicious weekday brunch featuring fresh dishes and a hearty Sunday lunch with all the trimmings, complemented by curated drinks served at the bar by Annette.

Reservation

Weekday brunch and Sunday lunch; hours vary.

The Lion Waddesdon Hotel Location

70A High Street, Waddesdon, United Kingdom, HP18 0JD

Map view

70A High Street, Waddesdon, United Kingdom, HP18 0JD

City landmarks

Landmark

Waddesdon Manor

4900 ft

Landmark

Buckinghamshire Railway Centre

1.3 mi

Landmark

Waddesdon Manor Gardens

2500 ft

Landmark

The Aviary

4900 ft

Landmark

Waddesdon Diamond Jubilee Wood

4400 ft

Landmark

Le Carrose

5100 ft

Zoo

Waddesdon Manor Aviary

1.0 mi

Church

Waddesdon Hill Strict and Particular Baptist Chapel

1.3 mi

Landmark

Flint House

1.4 mi

Landmark

Over Winchendon

1.5 mi

Landmark

Waddesdon Manor National Trust

1.4 mi

Landmark

Bucks Railway Centre

1.5 mi

Landmark

Church of St Mary

1.6 mi

Church

St Mary The Virgin Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Roald Dahl Children's Gallery

2.1 mi

Museum

Quainton Windmill

2.1 mi

Church

Church of St Mary and the Holy Cross

2.1 mi

Landmark

Go Racing Motorsport

2.0 mi

Landmark

Midshires Way

2.3 mi

Church

St Mary's Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

Waddesdon Greenway

2.9 mi

Landmark

Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin

2.9 mi

Landmark

Parish Church of St Nicholas

3.0 mi

Landmark

Golding Spring Miniature Railway

3.0 mi

Farm

Green Dragon Eco Farm

3.7 mi

Nearby

Waddesdon Methodist Church

300 ft

Church

St Michael & All Angels Church

500 ft

Restaurants

The Five Arrows Restaurant

400 ft

High Street

The Chadnis

1.7 mi

43-45 High Street

The Stables Cafe

1.7 mi

Waddesdon Manor

Explore Waddesdon

Waddesdon Manor

19 minutes' walk

Magnificent stately home showcasing art and architecture. Highlights include guided tours and beautiful grounds.

Waddesdon Manor Gardens

9 minutes' walk

Spectacular gardens surrounding the manor featuring diverse horticulture and tranquil walking paths.

Buckinghamshire Railway Centre

5 minutes' drive

Heritage railway with vintage trains and interactive exhibits, great for families and rail enthusiasts.

The Aviary

19 minutes' walk

Home to various birds in a lush environment, ideal for nature lovers and great family entertainment.

Waddesdon Greenway

10 minutes' drive

Scenic walking and cycling route with stunning views. Perfect for relaxation or outdoor exercise.

Go Racing Motorsport

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling motorsport experiences for adrenaline seekers. Offers various packages for all skill levels.

Local Farmers' Market

5 minutes' drive

Seasonal markets featuring local produce and crafts, fostering community spirit and offering fresh finds.

The Five Arrows Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Historic eatery with a cozy atmosphere. Known for seasonal British dishes and local ingredients.

Le Carrose

19 minutes' walk

Charming spot offering classic French cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner service.

The Stables Cafe

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining experience with homemade meals. Great stop for families and a child-friendly menu.

Waddesdon Manor Events

19 minutes' walk

Hosts cultural events, outdoor concerts, and art exhibitions. Offers something for every age group.

Local Pubs with Live Music

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant atmosphere with local bands performing weekly. Great for couples and lively nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Waddesdon5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

London Luton (LTN)78 min · 32.3 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)97 min · 39.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-22:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Lion Waddesdon provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lion Waddesdon Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 112 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About The Lion Waddesdon

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lion Waddesdon?

Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:30.

What are some nearby attractions to The Lion Waddesdon?

Nearby attractions include Waddesdon Manor (2 km), Bicester Village (20 km), and Aylesbury (8 km).

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Lion Waddesdon?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, tea and coffee-making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and daily housekeeping.

Where can guests dine at The Lion Waddesdon?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves classic British food from a la carte menus.

What is the breakfast policy at The Lion Waddesdon?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £10.

Are there any recreational activities at The Lion Waddesdon?

Guests can enjoy darts as an on-site recreational activity.

What transport options are available near The Lion Waddesdon?

London Luton Airport is 55 km away and can be reached in approximately 51 minutes by car.

What languages are spoken by the staff at The Lion Waddesdon?

Staff members are fluent in English.

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