Is it possible to bring my dog along when staying in a King room?
12 November 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome to join their owners in the King room without any additional charge.
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Lion Hotel, Llanbister
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About the Hotel
Llanbister, Llandrindod Wells, Powys Ld1 6Tn,
Llanbister,
United Kingdom,
LD1 6TN,
Powys
- Near the ruins of the 12th century Abbey
Perfect
9.1
4.5
Loved by Lion Hotel guests
"Fantastic location for motorcycling with undercover bike parking and a warm welcome from the hosts."
"Rooms were lovely, nice range of drinks."
"Room spotless, shower fantastic and bed so comfy."
Accommodation
The Lion Hotel offers
Dining
The Lion Hotel features a restaurant that serves
Activities
The hotel partners with Griffin-Lloyd Shooting Ground to offer
Location
Llanbister serves as a convenient base to explore the natural landscapes of Mid Wales, with Elan Valley and several market towns nearby. The hotel is strategically positioned for guests attending the
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Lion Hotel welcomes
Highlights
Location: Convenient access to Elan Valley
Rooms: Cozy Victorian-style accommodations
Dining: Homemade dishes with local ingredients
Activities: Clay pigeon shooting and private fishing
“This Llanbister B&B stands out as the only licensed one in town, a fact adding to its distinctive charm alongside its inviting pub and clay pigeon shooting. The property's enduring family ownership cultivates a genuinely hospitable feel; I particularly note the warm embrace extended to both two-wheeled travelers and four-legged friends. For those seeking a comfortable base amid the Welsh countryside, it presents a compelling option.”
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Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double en-suite Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Double Room External Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities
Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- 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
At The Lion Hotel, dining is a delightful blend of local flavors and comforting traditions. Experience the inviting atmosphere of The Lion Bar Meals, where classic dishes meet a family-friendly ambiance, perfect for travelers of all tastes and dietary preferences.
Lion Hotel Location
Llanbister, Llandrindod Wells, Powys Ld1 6Tn,
Llanbister,
United Kingdom,
LD1 6TN,
Powys
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Llanbister, Llandrindod Wells, Powys Ld1 6Tn,
Llanbister,
United Kingdom,
LD1 6TN,
Powys
City landmarks
Landmark
Bron-Yr-Efail Wood
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tinboeth Castle
1.6
mi
Landmark
Brenda Price Collectables
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gaer
2.3
mi
Landmark
Clum-cefn-y-gaer
2.3
mi
Landmark
Tomen Brod-elgre
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Hall at Abbey-Cwm-Hir
3.5
mi
Landmark
St Padarns Church
3.0
mi
Nearby
St Cynllo's Church
800 ft
Llanbister War Memorial
700 ft
Llanbister Methodist Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Lion Hotel
100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Llanbister
Local Activities and Dining Options
St Cynllo's Church
3 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere; a perfect spot for quiet reflection.
Tinboeth Castle
10-minute drive
A historic site showcasing medieval architecture and stunning views; a great spot for history enthusiasts.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lion serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable room
Homemade dinner
Easy location
Safe parking
Cons
Noisy bar
Loud noise
Bar area noise
Clean property
Guest reviewsbased on 182 reviews
neil from united kingdom
Single
king room mountain view
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 22, 2025
9/10
excellent stay!
good size roomfriendly stafflovely breakfastbeautiful scenery
the room was a good size. the staff were friendly. breakfast was really lovely. the location had beautiful scenery. dogs are welcome here.
the room decor felt quite dated.
Dining
9/10
the food was good value. breakfast included many choices. dinner included traditional options. the sticky toffee pudding was AMAZING!!!
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Luke from United Kingdom
Single
King Room Mountain View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 20, 2025
9.3/10
relaxing stay
helpful hostsgenerous breakfastample parking
the hosts were helpful. they accommodated a slight variation to the dinner menu, a nice touch. the breakfast included a wide selection of yoghurts and cereals to choose from. i also found plenty of parking available in a quiet location, set back from the main road.
the room decor felt a bit dated, but it was clean.
Dining
9/10
a guest ale was available at the bar (always welcome). the breakfast offered plenty of choice. home cooked meals were an option, especially a recommended curry for dinner, a superb option.
Facilities
9/10
there was a spacious car park available . the hotel provided tea and coffee in the room as required. the location was quiet, situated off the main road.
Rooms
9/10
the king room had a great shower. it also included a beautiful view from the bedroom window (i was lucky!). plenty of tea, coffee, and milk were available in the room.
Service
10/10
the owners were cute. i was even able to pay in cash. the staff was friendly and helpful throughout my stay. guys!).
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Jade from United Kingdom
Single
Double en-suite Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 11, 2025
6/10
Acceptable, But Showing Its Age
dated roombedspread stain
The room felt old. Some areas needed more attention to cleanliness. The TV remote did not work , and I had to ask for assistance. The bedspread had a visible stain .
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Daniel from United Kingdom
Single
Double en-suite Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 10, 2025
5/10
available parkingold roomlow shower pressure
the hotel had parking available. it was useful as i had a car.
the room felt quite old, and it wasn't as clean as i'd hoped. the bathroom could use some updating. the shower pressure was very low, and , made it difficult to wash properly
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evelyn from united kingdom
Single
king room mountain view
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 03, 2025
9.3/10
a gem in the countryside
traditional inngreat atmospherecomfortable roomauthentic curry
the inn was traditional. i noticed the warm atmosphere immediately, and the hosts, ray and jan, were cute! our room was quite comfortable and well equipped. i was impressed with the great breakfast choices and the option for an authentic curry in the evening.
the rural location is lovely, but some might find the room a little dated.
Service
10/10
The hosts were very attentive! they offered prompt assistance with directions and always remembered my name. Their genuine hospitality enhanced my visit.
Location
9/10
the hotel had idyllic views and a very accessible location! nearby, a scenic walking trail began just behind the hotel and offered a amazing panorama of rolling hills and farmland.
Dining
9/10
i found the breakfast to be quite sumptuous. homemade meals were available for dinner, and i thought the food was AMAZING!!! i also saw a wide selection of drinks at the bar.
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Questions of the users
About Lion Hotel
Can my 8-month-old Welsh Collie puppy stay with me in a room that has mountain views? Will there be extra fees involved?
19 January 2025
Absolutely, you can bring your puppy to any of the rooms, including those with mountain views, and there are no extra charges.
Are dogs allowed in all guest rooms at this hotel?
03 March 2025
Yes, dogs are permitted in all the guest rooms.
Can dogs accompany guests into the dining area of the hotel?
14 April 2024
Yes, well-behaved dogs are allowed in the dining room.
If I arrive by bicycle, will there be a safe place to store my bike during my stay?
28 July 2024
Yes, there are bike racks located under the veranda, or the bike can be kept inside the hotel for safety.
What is the pet policy regarding bringing multiple dogs?
08 August 2024
You are welcome to bring two well-behaved dogs with you.
Is breakfast served early in the morning for guests with early departures?
02 September 2024
The earliest breakfast service starts at 7:00 AM.
Does the hotel bar serve draft beers, and what kinds of drinks can guests expect?
24 October 2024
Yes, the bar offers a selection of draft lagers, ciders, and a variety of bottled beers.
Can I charge my electric vehicle at the hotel?
17 December 2024
The hotel has an external standard household socket available for slow charging, subject to a fee.
Is there a garden or outdoor space available for my puppy to relieve itself?
05 February 2025
Yes, there is a garden in front of the hotel where dogs can be walked.Next best alternative
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