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About the Hotel

High Street 3, Wellingore, United Kingdom, LN5 0HW
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Close to Mrs Smith's Cottage Museum
Great
8.2
/10
3.0
/5

Amenities

The Little Lion Inn offers a bar and lounge where guests can enjoy a variety of local beverages. An on-site restaurant provides fresh, locally sourced meals to satisfy diverse palates. The hotel also includes a garden area for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Rooms

Elegantly designed guest rooms feature flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Guests can select from themed rooms, each reflecting a distinct character and style. The hotel's accommodation ensures a variety of options for visitors.

Location

The hotel is situated in Wellingore, providing easy access to local attractions and landmarks. Visitors can explore nearby villages and scenic countryside on leisurely walks. Its positioning allows for a combination of tranquility and convenience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on local ingredients. Guests can savor traditional dishes while enjoying the charming atmosphere of the dining area. A variety of meal options caters to different dietary preferences.

Highlights

Dining: Variety of meal options from the on-site restaurant

Location: Easy access to local attractions and scenic countryside

Rooms: Themed rooms with flat-screen TVs

Amenities: Bar and lounge for local beverages

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Wellingore village; it's charming!
  • Sample the homemade ice cream at The Creamery, a local favorite.
  • Visit the stunning Lincoln Cathedral, a short drive away.
  • Explore the history at the nearby Lincoln Castle museum.
  • Don't miss the Wellingore Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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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
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Little Lion Inn offers a delightful dining experience at Wild Cat Pizzeria and The Red Lion, where savory Italian delicacies and hearty pub fare come together. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere complemented by a selection of fine ales and wines, perfect for families and friends alike.

Wild Cat Pizzeria

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for gatherings.
Key Offerings
A variety of pizzas with customizable options including vegan and gluten-free selections, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed.
Wednesday to Saturday, 5 PM - 9 PM (Wednesday and Thursday), 5 PM - 10 PM (Friday and Saturday).

The Red Lion

Traditional pub fare
Ambiance
A classic, family-friendly pub vibe with a cozy interior and outdoor seating for enjoying the breeze.
Key Offerings
Home-cooked meals complemented by a curated selection of real ales, wines from around the globe, and a range of draft beers and ciders.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check with the pub for exact dining times.

Location

High Street 3, Wellingore, United Kingdom, LN5 0HW
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High Street 3, Wellingore, United Kingdom, LN5 0HW
Nearby
Church of All Saints
300 m
Explore Wellingore
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mrs Smith's Cottage Museum
Mrs Smith's Cottage Museum
17 minutes' walk
A preserved 19th-century cottage showcasing local history. Features interesting exhibits and offers guided tours.
High Dyke Park
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with scenic walking paths and picnic spots, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
19 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with stunning stained glass windows. Hosts community events and is rich in local history.
Welbourn Castle
Welbourn Castle
10-minute drive
A fascinating historical site with ruins and picturesque grounds, ideal for a short stroll and exploration.
Walking Trails
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails in High Dyke Park offer leisurely hikes with beautiful views. Perfect for nature lovers and families.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Classes vary by schedule.
Local Market Visits
10-minute drive
Experience vibrant local markets with fresh produce and artisan goods, usually held on weekends for community fun.
Golfing at Welbourn
10-minute drive
Challenging golf courses suitable for all skill levels. Tee times can be booked in advance for a smooth experience.
The Red Lion
5 minutes' drive
Charming local pub serving hearty British fare. Guests rave about the traditional fish and chips and ales.
Café Rivendale
10-minute drive
Charming café with a cozy vibe, offering coffee and homemade cakes. Perfect for casual dining and sweet treats.
The Olive Branch
10-minute drive
A Mediterranean restaurant famous for delightful mezze platters. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
The Stag
10-minute drive
A family-friendly dining spot known for its diverse menu, including vegetarian options and kids' meals.
Bourne Theatre
20-minute drive
Hosts regular performances, including plays and concerts. Family-friendly shows available throughout the year.
Local Pubs for Live Music
10-minute drive
Check out various pubs offering live music nights with a lively atmosphere, suitable for a fun night out.
Cinema at Grantham
15-minute drive
Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting. Great for a relaxed evening with family or friends after a day out.
Lincoln's Christmas Market
20-minute drive during holiday season
Famous annual market with festive stalls, live entertainment, and seasonal treats. Great family experience in December.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellingore2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)82 min  ·  54.1 km
Humberside Airport (HUY)109 min  ·  72.3 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Little Lion Inn, Red Lion
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Little Lion Inn, Red Lion?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Little Lion Inn, Red Lion?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What nearby attractions are there to visit from The Little Lion Inn, Red Lion?
Nearby attractions include Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace (20 km), Belton House (20 km), and Sherwood Forest (47 km).
What room amenities are available at The Little Lion Inn, Red Lion?
Rooms feature a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers and free toiletries.
Does The Little Lion Inn, Red Lion offer meals for guests?
The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves dinner with options for fresh pastries, fruits, and vegan dishes for breakfast.
What are some of the highlights of The Little Lion Inn, Red Lion?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a garden with an outdoor fireplace, and a pet-friendly policy.
How far is The Little Lion Inn, Red Lion from Lincoln University?
The hotel is located 17 km from Lincoln University.
What types of rooms are available at The Little Lion Inn, Red Lion?
The hotel offers three double bedrooms, each equipped with private en-suite bathrooms.
What payment methods are accepted at The Little Lion Inn, Red Lion?
The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Is there a picnic area available at The Little Lion Inn, Red Lion?
Yes, there is a picnic area available for guests to enjoy outdoor activities.
What is the nearest airport to The Little Lion Inn, Red Lion?
The nearest airport is Humberside Airport, located 73 km from the property.

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