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About the Hotel

East Street, Newport (Pembrokeshire), United Kingdom, SA42 0SY
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Near Newport Beach
Great
8.7
/10
4.6
4.8
/5

Rooms & Comfort

The Golden Lion offers 13 bedrooms, each with a double or king-size bed, a large TV, and Wi-Fi. Rooms include products from Melin Tregwynt, Myddfai toiletries, cotton sheets, towels, complimentary Welsh water, and coffee and tea facilities. Ground floor bedrooms are pet-friendly, with a supplementary charge per pet/stay. Rooms feature soundproof walls.

Local Cuisine & Drinks

The Golden Lion restaurant offers local cuisine from local ingredients. The bar offers local and national beers, wines, gins, and spirits. Dining is available in the restaurant, bar, or garden. The menu is based on seasonal and local produce. The bar area is dimly lit.

Things to do

The Golden Lion is near the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path and the Welsh coastline. Activities include water sports, beach games, and rock pooling. Pembrokeshire offers walking, kayaking, bird spotting, sailing, dolphin watching, and cycling.

Location: Newport, Pembrokeshire

Located in Newport on Pembrokeshire's north coast, The Golden Lion is 100 km from Swansea. Nearby landmarks include Tyganol Fort (4 km), Newport Craft collective (0.5 km), Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber (4.5 km), and Newport Sands (2.5 km). Other attractions close by are the Church of St. Brynach (2.5 km), Nevern Castle (2.5 km), Iron Age Fort (6 km), Carreg Coetan Burial Chamber (0.5 km) and the Dolls House and Toy Museum (0.3 km).

Hotel Services

The Golden Lion offers a spacious bar with beamed ceilings, polished floors, an open fire, and live music. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and aims to deliver cuisine and service in a relaxed environment. There is a public toilet for disabled guests. Emergency evacuation procedures are in place for disabled guests.

“The Golden Lion charms with its 17th-century pub atmosphere and boutique comfort, a family-friendly spot near Newport Beach and the scenic Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Live entertainment fills the cozy bar, while the outdoor gazebo adds to the dining experience, making it a lively social hub. I particularly appreciate the pet-friendly rooms, catering to those who travel with dogs.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1615 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
1895 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
1895 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Golden Lion in Newport is a charming 17th-century pub that invites guests to relish a delightful British dining experience just a short walk from the picturesque Welsh coastline. Emphasizing local flavors, the restaurant skillfully combines warmth and tradition, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively family gatherings.
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Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Tastefully styled, family-friendly atmosphere adorned with works of local artists; a cozy, dimly lit space with natural and electric lighting creates a welcoming backdrop.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy local seafood and Welsh steaks alongside a hand-picked selection of drinks, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner

Location

East Street, Newport (Pembrokeshire), United Kingdom, SA42 0SY
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East Street, Newport (Pembrokeshire), United Kingdom, SA42 0SY
Nearby
Cemetery
Carreg Coetan Burial Chamber
1100 ft
Market Street
Dolls House and Toy Museum
700 ft
Penfynnon
Newport Craft collective
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Cellar Bar
100 ft
East Street Llys Meddyg
Kitchen Garden
200 ft
Llys Meddyg East Street
Blas at Fronlas
800 ft
Market Street
Castle Inn Bar & Restaurant
800 ft
Bridge Street Newport
Tides Kitchen & Wine Bar
800 ft
Tides Kitchen And Wine Bar Market Street
Newport Sands Golf Club and Resort
1600 ft
Newport Golf Club Golf Course Road
Explore Newport (Pembrokeshire)
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St. Brynach
30 minutes' walk
A historical church known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings. Worth visiting for its beautiful stained glass windows.
Mynydd Carningli
25 minutes' walk
A prominent hill with scenic hiking trails offering panoramic views of Pembrokeshire. A great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Newport Sands
30 minutes' walk
A lovely beach known for its golden sands and picturesque views. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or leisurely walks.
Nevern Castle
30 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval castle showcasing rich local history. Its scenic grounds invite exploration and photography.
Hiking at Dinas Head
50 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails with stunning coastal views. Best suited for thrill-seekers looking for a bit of adventure.
Relaxation at Newport Spa
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for those seeking relaxation after a day of activities.
Paddleboarding at Newport Sands
30 minutes' walk
Rent paddleboards easily at the beach for a fun water adventure. Great for families looking to enjoy the water together.
Craft workshops at Newport Craft Collective
6 minutes' walk
Local artisans offer workshops on crafts. A unique way to engage with local culture hands-on.
The Cellar Bar
1 minute's walk
Casual, cozy atmosphere with a focus on local dishes and craft beers. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Kitchen Garden
1 minute's walk
A vibrant eatery emphasizing fresh, seasonal ingredients. Known for its delightful brunch options and vegetarian-friendly meals.
Blas at Fronlas
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed setting with regional dishes. Offers an extensive wine list and fresh seafood specialties. Reservations suggested.
Tides Kitchen & Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
Sophisticated bar and restaurant serving innovative dishes. Known for its delectable desserts and outdoor seating.
The Cove
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring live music and local events. Ideal for enjoying a night out with friends and some local talent.
Newport Film Club
5 minutes' drive
Regular screenings of classic and contemporary films in a cozy environment. Family-friendly and perfect for movie enthusiasts.
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
10 minutes' drive
An expansive park offering stunning views and outdoor events. Great for families looking for picnic spots and nature walks.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport (Pembrokeshire)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)158 min  ·  65.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire
How far is The Golden Lion from Gelli Fawr Woodland Retreat for an upcoming wedding?
25 November 2024
About a 15-minute drive from Gelli Fawr.
Is it possible to bring a pet during a stay at The Golden Lion?
13 January 2025
Yes, pets are allowed, but note that there is only one dog-friendly room available, subject to availability.
Are ground floor rooms available for guests needing easier access?
3 February 2025
Yes, ground floor rooms can be requested.
How far is The Golden Lion from the Newport located at 151 Cromwell Road?
20 February 2025
Approximately 193 kilometers from Newport, Pembrokeshire to Newport, Gwent.
Is there a nearby train station that connects to Cardiff for visitors?
9 March 2025
The nearest station is Fishguard/Goodwick, about 8 kilometers away. This hotel's location is in Pembrokeshire, not Newport, Gwent.
Are there plug sockets conveniently located near the beds in the rooms?
17 April 2025
Yes, plug sockets are available near the beds for convenience.
What are the breakfast serving hours at The Golden Lion?
29 April 2025
Breakfast is served from 8:15 AM to 9:45 AM.
Is there a secure place to store bicycles while staying at the hotel?
11 May 2025
Yes, there is a lockable shed available for bicycle storage.
Can dogs accompany guests in the dining marquee area?
24 May 2025
Yes, dogs are permitted to join guests in the marquee area.
Do any of the en-suite rooms have a bathtub available for guests?
6 June 2025
Some rooms feature baths with showers, while others only have walk-in showers. It's recommended to request a room with a bath when booking.

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