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About the Hotel

114 High Street, Northallerton, United Kingdom
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Near the Joe Cornish Gallery
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Amenities

The Golden Lion Hotel offers diverse amenities, including an on-site restaurant known for its locally sourced dishes and regional specialties. The hotel features a cozy bar that serves a range of wines, beers, and spirits. Guests can enjoy an outdoor terrace that is perfect for relaxing with a drink.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of accommodations, including standard double rooms and family rooms that cater to both couples and larger groups. Each room offers comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, and unique decor reflecting local character. Select rooms provide scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Dining options at The Golden Lion Hotel include a highly-rated restaurant celebrated for its seasonal menu crafted from local ingredients. Guests can savor a variety of dishes, from classic British cuisine to modern interpretations. The hotel's full breakfast is available each morning to jumpstart the day.

Location

Situated in Northallerton, The Golden Lion Hotel provides easy access to local sights such as the Hambleton Hills and the North York Moors National Park. The hotel is a five-minute walk from the train station, connecting guests to various regional destinations. Local shops and attractions are within walking distance, enhancing guest convenience.

Entertainment

The Golden Lion Hotel hosts regular events and live performances, providing guests with nighttime entertainment options. A quiz night and live music events create an engaging atmosphere for visitors. The hotel's close proximity to local attractions ensures that there are always activities for guests to enjoy.

Highlights

Location: Northallerton, five-minute walk from the train station

Rooms: Family rooms with comfortable beds and en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with a seasonal menu

Entertainment: Regular events and live performances

“This coaching house sits right in the town's heart, making it a superb base to explore on foot; the staff fosters a welcoming atmosphere, and the restaurant's fare is both delicious and reasonably priced, in my opinion. It's an ideal spot for business or leisure, especially with its ample parking and function rooms. A truly grand building with great character.”
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The Golden Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Golden Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Golden Lion Hotel offers a delightful mix of traditional British favorites and fresh local seafood, all served in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in hearty meals crafted from seasonal ingredients, providing a genuine taste of the region.
The Golden Lion Hotel Northallerton Restaurant photo
The Golden Lion Hotel Northallerton Restaurant photo
The Golden Lion Hotel Northallerton Restaurant photo

The Golden Lion Restaurant

British, Seafood, Local, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting featuring leather chesterfield sofas and a welcoming fireplace, perfect for family gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty classic dishes along with an a la carte menu, designed to cater to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Enjoy cooling beverages while dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Saturday from 12:00 - 14:30 and 17:00 - 21:30; Sunday from 12:00 - 14:30.

The Golden Lion Hotel Location

114 High Street, Northallerton, United Kingdom
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114 High Street, Northallerton, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gallery
Joe Cornish Gallery
1500 ft
Church
Zion United Reformed Church
1500 ft
Event hall
The Hambleton Forum
1500 ft
North Allerton Working Men's Club
1300 ft
Star Bowling
1500 ft
Church
Northallerton Methodist Church
1500 ft
Platinum
1500 ft
Market
Northallerton Market
1500 ft
Market Cross
1500 ft
Restaurants
Tickle Toby
300 ft
180 High Street
The Fleece Inn
700 ft
89 High Street
The Sandwich Bar
600 ft
High Street Unit 1 town hall buildings
Durham Ox
800 ft
157 High Street
The Terrace Cafe
700 ft
5 Wheldon Terrace In an alleyway between Bargain booze and Holme kitchen
The Garthway Tea Room
1000 ft
3 Garthway Arcade
Cafe Arcade
900 ft
6 Central Arcade
Central Stop Cafe
1700 ft
Central Arcade
Romanby Chop Suey House
1500 ft
6 Malpas Road
Explore Northallerton
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near The Golden Lion Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Joe Cornish Gallery
Joe Cornish Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing works by photographer Joe Cornish, famous for stunning landscapes and local scenes.
The Hambleton Forum
The Hambleton Forum
6 minutes' walk
Community centre hosting events and activities, a hub for local culture and gatherings, ideal for engaging with the locals.
All Saints Church
All Saints Church
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful historic church with stunning architecture, offering peaceful surroundings and a glimpse into local heritage.
North Allerton Working Men's Club
5 minutes' walk
Local club offering social events and activities, a great spot to meet residents and enjoy a casual drink or game.
Bowling at Star Bowling
6 minutes' walk
Exciting bowling alley featuring classic lanes and arcades. Perfect for family fun or friendly competitions.
Golfing at Romanby Golf Club
10-minute drive
Renowned golf course offering stunning views and challenging holes. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a relaxing round.
Yoga at The Pavilion
15-minute walk
Local yoga studio offering classes for all levels. A serene space perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
Tickle Toby
Tickle Toby
1 minute' walk
Charming spot for traditional English fare, known for hearty meals and warm hospitality. Reservations recommended.
The Fleece Inn
The Fleece Inn
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering a range of local ales and delicious homemade dishes, ideal for casual dining with friends.
Durham Ox
Durham Ox
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining atmosphere focused on local ingredients. Popular for their seasonal menus and vegetarian options.
North Allerton Working Men's Club
5 minutes' walk
Local venue featuring live music, trivia nights, and seasonal events, perfect for a lively night out.
SICA - South Indian Cultural Association
10 minutes' drive
Home to cultural events and performances, adding a vibrant touch to the local entertainment scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Northallerton4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)51 min  ·  20.9 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)108 min  ·  44.5 mi
Train
Northallerton Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

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The Golden Lion Hotel enjoys a very handy location, especially convenient for the Northallerton railway station and the High Street. Guests appreciate the well-equipped rooms, which include amenities like an iron and ironing board, with some noting their spaciousness. Some guests in rooms overlooking the High Street have mentioned noise from traffic, though earplugs are provided; however, the hotel offers free parking for residents, and many have enjoyed the excellent quality food at breakfast and dinner, along with the lovely dining and pub area.
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Review score
Based on 538 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Good breakfast
Clean room
Cons
Dated decor
Noisy corridor
Guest reviews
based on 1163 reviews
8.2/10
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