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Key details

About the Hotel

Main Road, Theberton, United Kingdom, IP16 4RU
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Near Sizewell Beach
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8.5
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Dining Experience

The Theberton Lion offers a diverse menu featuring dishes made from local produce. Guests can enjoy options like Baked Garlic Parmesan Salmon Fillet or the Lion's Legendary Steak & Ale Pie, each crafted with quality ingredients. The emphasis on freshly made meals and hand-picked beverages includes a selection of real ales, catering to varying tastes.

Accommodations and Comfort

The Theberton Lion provides comfortable visitor accommodation for both locals and travelers. Rooms are designed to offer a welcoming space for relaxation after a day exploring the Suffolk Heritage Coast. The combination of traditional hospitality and independent service enhances the guest experience.

Heritage and Charm

Dating back to the early 19th century, The Theberton Lion is a Grade II listed establishment. Its historical significance and authentic design contribute to its appeal, providing guests with a glimpse into the past. This rural pub merges tradition with a focus on quality service and local produce.

Local Produce Commitment

The Theberton Lion stands out with its dedication to local produce, showcasing the best food and drink available in the region. This commitment to quality contributes to seasonal menus that reflect the flavors of Suffolk. Guests can enjoy an array of options that celebrate both local and international cuisines.

Community Engagement

As a privately run freehouse, The Theberton Lion actively supports local agriculture and craft brewing. The establishment fosters a sense of community through its offerings, connecting visitors with the heritage of Suffolk. Proprietor Tom Lagden and his team prioritize authenticity and choice in every aspect of service.

Highlights

Dining: Baked Garlic Parmesan Salmon Fillet with Charred Asparagus

Accommodation: comfortable visitor accommodation

Heritage: Grade II listed pub

Local Focus: emphasis on local produce

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Aldeburgh Beach at sunrise for breathtaking views.
  • Savour fresh fish and chips at The Golden Galleon on the seafront.
  • Explore the historic Snape Maltings for art, shops, and music events.
  • Hike the scenic trails of Sizewell Marshes for a peaceful day out.
  • Discover the charming village of Orford and taste local smoked fish.
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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
Chalet Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Chalet Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Theberton100 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 69.5 km
London Southend (SEN) 136.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Theberton Lion showcases a delightful focus on local produce and exceptional drink selections, weaving together the best of national and international flavors. Whether enjoying a meal in the cozy restaurant or relaxing at the inviting bar, guests are invited to savor the essence of culinary excellence.
The Theberton Lion Hotel Restaurant photo
The Theberton Lion Hotel Restaurant photo
The Theberton Lion Hotel Restaurant photo

The Lion Inn

Classic English cuisine with a focus on local produce
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting with rustic charm, ideal for both intimate dining and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature seasonal ingredients, complemented by an extensive drink menu, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary for meals; please check upon arrival.

Location

Main Road, Theberton, United Kingdom, IP16 4RU
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Main Road, Theberton, United Kingdom, IP16 4RU
Nearby
Mill Ruins
420 m
Restaurants
Theberton Lion
20 m
Leiston Rd
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About The Theberton Lion
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Theberton Lion?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Theberton Lion?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at The Theberton Lion?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional pub favorites and a bar area for casual drinks.
What is the nearest major airport to The Theberton Lion?
Norwich International Airport is located 70 km from the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Theberton Lion?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, kitchenette facilities, and an adjoining terrace.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Theberton Lion?
Nearby attractions include RSPB Minsmere Nature Reserve (3 km) and Dunwich Beach (9 km).
What recreational activities are available at The Theberton Lion?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, pub crawls, and themed dinner nights.
Does The Theberton Lion offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas and all guest rooms.
How far is The Theberton Lion from major rail stations?
Darsham Rail Station and Saxmundham Rail Station are both approximately 6 km away.
Does The Theberton Lion have an outdoor space for guests?
The hotel features a sun terrace and a garden for guests to enjoy.
Check-in
26Nov2025Select date
Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room