High Street,
Tenterden,
United Kingdom,
TN306BD,
Kent
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Next to the Tenterden Museum
Great
8.4
/10
4.6
4.1
/5
Location
The White Lion is located on Tenterden's High Street, a bustling area known for its local charm and attractions. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Chapel Down Vineyard, located just a six-minute taxi ride away, or the historic Sissinghurst Castle & Gardens. The hotel offers easy access to Kent & East Sussex Railway for scenic rides in the picturesque countryside.
Rooms
The hotel provides 14 spacious bedrooms with a variety of options, including Comfy Rooms and Bigger Comfy Rooms, which can accommodate families. Each room includes an ensuite bath or shower as well as a Nespresso coffee machine for convenient morning brews. The lodging is pet-friendly, allowing dogs in certain rooms and providing ample space for your furry companions.
Dining
The White Lion is renowned for its traditional pub food, including hearty Sunday roasts considered among the best in Tenterden. The menu features a variety of options like woodfired pizzas and seasonal small plates, all crafted with locally sourced ingredients. The pub also offers an extensive selection of hand-stretched pizzas and a vibrant drink menu, including cocktails and real ales.
Event Space
The Saddlery is a bookable event space within the hotel, ideal for gatherings such as small weddings, parties, and meetings. This private area accommodates up to 50 guests standing or 30 seated, ensuring ample room for different types of celebrations. Guests can finish their event by simply heading upstairs to one of the cozy rooms for an overnight stay.
Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities
The White Lion welcomes families with multiple Bigger Comfy Rooms designed to fit cots and fold-out beds, ensuring comfort for all ages. Children under 2 stay free, while those aged 2-16 are accommodated for a nominal fee. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs in select rooms to join in the family adventure.
Highlights
Location: Tenterden's High Street
Rooms: 14 spacious bedrooms
Dining: best Sunday roast
Event Space: The Saddlery
Family Friendly: Bigger Comfy Rooms
Pet-Friendly: multiple dog-friendly rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Tenterden's High Street for charming independent shops.
Try the famous Tenterden Cider at the local cider mill, Simpsons.
Visit the Kent & East Sussex Railway for a scenic steam train ride.
Explore St. Mildred's Church for stunning architecture and history.
Discover the secret gardens of St. Mary's Church, a peaceful retreat.
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Select your room type
The White Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Cosy Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The White Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Discover the delightful dining options at The White Lion, where cozy atmosphere meets an international menu crafted to satisfy every palate. With a warm pub ambience and carefully sourced ingredients, guests can indulge in sumptuous meals amidst a backdrop of comfort and charm.
Restaurant #1
International
Ambiance
A cosy pub with a roaring open fire, good-spirited team, and the mouthwatering aroma of joints of meat roasting, complemented by hints of mulled wine.
Key Offerings
An array of vegetarian and vegan options to please discerning taste buds, ideal for any occasion from baby showers to relaxed business lunches.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
The White Lion Hotel Location
High Street,
Tenterden,
United Kingdom,
TN306BD,
Kent
Map view
High Street,
Tenterden,
United Kingdom,
TN306BD,
Kent
City landmarks
Church
Chapel Down
1.9
mi
Landmark
Smallhythe Place
2.1
mi
Landmark
National Trust
2.1
mi
Landmark
The CM Booth Collection
2.7
mi
Landmark
Hole Park Gardens
2.7
mi
Museum
Woodchurch Village Life Museum
3.5
mi
Landmark
Woodchurch Windmill
3.8
mi
Church
All Saints Church Biddenden
3.8
mi
Nearby
Tenterden Town Station
Kent & East Sussex Railway
1100 ft
Church
St Mildred's Church
600 ft
High Street
The High Street
500 ft
Station Road
Tenterden Museum
800 ft
Station Road The John Miller Building
Col.Stephens Railway Museum
1100 ft
Restaurants
The White Lion Restaurant and Bar
200 ft
57 High Street
Prezzo - Tenterden
400 ft
52 High Street
Montalbano
400 ft
75 High Street
The Lemon Tree Restaurant
600 ft
29-33 High Street
The French Gourmet Delicatessen
500 ft
64 High Street Tenterden Kent
Hoof & Hook
500 ft
43 High Street
Cafe Rouge
400 ft
43 High Street
Montalbano Italian
400 ft
75 High St
Judges Bakery
500 ft
37 High Street
Tenterden Fish Bar
600 ft
Station Road
The Woolpack Restaurant
600 ft
26 High Street
Explore Tenterden
Explore Tenterden
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kent & East Sussex Railway
4 minutes walking
Heritage railway offering scenic train rides through the Kent countryside, perfect for families and history buffs.
St Mildred's Church
2 minutes walking
Historic church with stunning architecture and tranquil grounds, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Tenterden Museum
3 minutes walking
Local history museum featuring exhibits on Tenterden's past, great for curious minds of all ages.
Chapel Down
6 minutes driving
Renowned vineyard offering tours and tastings of award-winning wines, a must-visit for enthusiasts.
Cycling along the Railway
4 minutes walking
Enjoy cycling on converted railway paths, suitable for all skill levels. Bike rentals available nearby.
Relaxation in Hole Park Gardens
5 minutes driving
Beautiful gardens featuring seasonal blooms and peaceful walking paths, excellent for a day of relaxation.
Guided Tours at The CM Booth Collection
6 minutes driving
Unique collection of historical artifacts, staffed tours provide insights into local heritage.
The White Lion Restaurant and Bar
1 minute walking
Cozy atmosphere serves British classics and local dishes. Ideal for a relaxed meal or a quick bite.
Prezzo - Tenterden
2 minutes walking
Casual Italian dining with pizza and pasta options. Family-friendly and great for casual gatherings.
The Lemon Tree Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Specializes in seasonal dishes with a creative twist.
Café and Live Music at The Old Dairy
5 minutes walking
Charming café with weekly live music events. A great spot for evening entertainment or a warm drink.
Cinema at Tenterden
5 minutes driving
Historic cinema showing current films and classics, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tenterden4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)139 min
·
57.6
mi
London Gatwick (LGW)142 min
·
58.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
5.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The White Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 380 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 704 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The White Lion
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The White Lion?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The White Lion?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at The White Lion?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine and a traditional pub offering a variety of beverages.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The White Lion?
Nearby attractions include the Kent and East Sussex Railway (0.5 km), Chapel Down Vineyard (10 km), and Sissinghurst Castle and Gardens (12 km).
What room amenities are provided at The White Lion?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, Nespresso coffee machines, bathrobes, and luxurious beds with quality linen.
What are the breakfast options at The White Lion?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Are there any entertainment options available at The White Lion?
The hotel hosts live music events on weekends.
Does The White Lion provide conference facilities?
The Saddlery offers adaptable spaces equipped with projectors for meetings and events.
How far is The White Lion from London City Airport?
The hotel is located 95 km from London City Airport.
What languages do the staff at The White Lion speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout The White Lion?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What kind of food options can guests find near The White Lion?
Nearby restaurants include Montalbano, Tenterden Fish Bar, Prezzo - Tenterden, and HunnyBeez Cafe, all within 0.5 km.