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About the Hotel

North Beach, Tenby, United Kingdom, SA70 7EX
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Next to Tenby Harbour
Very good
7.4
6.8
/10
2.0
2.4
/5

Location

Royal Lion Hotel is situated behind the Old Town Wall in Tenby, providing direct views of Tenby Harbour and Carmarthen Bay. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Tenby Rail Station, offering easy access for travelers. This prime location allows guests to explore the town's attractions and enjoy nearby beaches.

Dining

The Royal Lion Hotel offers a diverse range of dining options, including a restaurant that serves locally sourced dishes. Guests can enjoy meals with scenic views of the harbour, enhancing their dining experience. Additionally, the hotel provides food and drink services to cater to various tastes.

Accommodations

Accommodations at the Royal Lion Hotel feature several room types that can cater to different guest needs. Each room offers ample space and is designed to provide comfort during stays. With convenient parking options available, visitors can easily arrive and settle in.

Accessibility

The hotel's location behind the Old Town Wall allows guests quick access to local attractions. Tenby's railway station is nearby, enhancing travel convenience for visitors arriving by train. On-site parking options add to the ease of accessibility for all travelers.

Recreation

Royal Lion Hotel offers proximity to beautiful beaches, providing guests with opportunities for seaside relaxation and leisure activities. The vibrant coastal area encourages exploration, with various outdoor options available nearby. Guests can also participate in local events and activities organized throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: overlooking Tenby Harbour .

Dining: locally sourced dishes .

Accommodations: ample space .

Accessibility: near Tenby Rail Station .

“Royal Lion Hotel strikes me as a practical choice in Tenby, prioritizing location and affordability. Overlooking the harbor, it's clear the building has seen better days, but the rooms are reportedly spacious and clean. I think it's best suited for short stays where being near the sea is the main goal.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Royal Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Royal Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Royal Lion Hotel Location

North Beach, Tenby, United Kingdom, SA70 7EX
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North Beach, Tenby, United Kingdom, SA70 7EX
Nearby
Castle
Tenby Castle
1500 ft
Gallery
White Lion Street Gallery
200 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
700 ft
Event hall
De Valence Pavilion
400 ft
Church
St. Julian's Church
1100 ft
Upper Frog Street Cobourg Shop
Llewellyn's Gallery
400 ft
White Lion Street
300 ft
Church
St Johns Church
800 ft
1 Cheltenham House Tudor Square
Pottery Shed Cafe
900 ft
Tenby Harbour
1700 ft
Harbour
Tenby
600 ft
Historic Site
National Trust
900 ft
Upper Park Road
The Salvation Army
700 ft
Beach
Tenby North Beach
13.4 mi
Church
St. Teilo's Catholic Church
900 ft
Ramola House Cob Lane
The Naomi Tydeman Gallery
1100 ft
1 St. Julian Street
Harbour Gallery
1200 ft
Tenby SA70 7BP
Castle Hill
1500 ft
Battery Rd
South Beach Pay and Display Car Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bali Hai
300 ft
Bali Hai Upper Frog Street
The Fuchsia Caffe
400 ft
Upper Frog Street
Tasty Cafe
300 ft
4 White Lion Street
Tenby Indoor Market Cafe
500 ft
Upper Frog Street High Street
The American Diner
400 ft
5 White Lion Street
Nora's Kitchen
700 ft
High Street Tenby Market (Indoor Market)
Tracie's Tasties
600 ft
2 South Parade
Tenby Rugby Club
500 ft
Upper Frog Street
Fecci's Fish & Chips
1000 ft
Lower Frog Street Oxford House
Explore Tenby
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tenby Castle
Tenby Castle
6 minutes' walk
Historical ruins overlooking Tenby, offering insights into the town's past and stunning coastal views.
St Catherine's Fort
St Catherine's Fort
10 minutes' walk
A coastal fortification providing panoramic sea views and a glimpse into military history.
Tudor Merchant's House
Tudor Merchant's House
17 minutes' walk
A preserved merchant's house that showcases the life of a wealthy trader in the 15th century.
Tenby Museum and Art Gallery
Tenby Museum and Art Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Wales' oldest independent museum with local history exhibits and art collections in a cozy setting.
Water Sports at Tenby Beach
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and kayaking, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Manor Wildlife Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly wildlife park featuring interactive exhibits, great for a leisurely day out.
Hiking at Monkstone Beach
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal paths perfect for hiking, offering spectacular views of the coastline.
Bali Hai
Bali Hai
1 minute' walk
Charming café specializing in Asian-inspired dishes, known for its relaxing ambiance and vibrant flavors.
The American Diner
The American Diner
2 minutes' walk
Casual diner serving classic American fare, including burgers and milkshakes, in a fun, retro setting.
The Fuchsia Caffe
The Fuchsia Caffe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering delicious local pastries and coffee, perfect for a light bite or afternoon tea.
De Valence Pavilion
De Valence Pavilion
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music and community events, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages.
White Lion Street Gallery
White Lion Street Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art and exhibitions, this gallery provides a cultural hub in Tenby for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Tenby3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)139 min  ·  57.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 633 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Sea views
Comfy bed
Delicious breakfast
Fantastic location
Cons
Building work
Run-down exterior
Unsecure door
Temperamental shower
Guest reviews
based on 498 reviews
2/5
based on 1435 reviews
7.4/10
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About Royal Lion Hotel
Is there a parking facility available nearby for guests?
10 April 2024
The hotel does not provide private parking. The nearest car park is just a short walk away, located opposite the rear of the hotel behind Poundland. It costs £8.00 for 24 hours.
Are all double rooms guaranteed to have a sea view?
15 May 2024
Not every double room features a sea view. Requests for sea view rooms are available but cannot be guaranteed.
What is the postal code for the Royal Lion Hotel?
20 June 2024
The postal code for the hotel is SA70 7EX.
What is the cost to have a small dog stay with me?
30 July 2024
There is an additional charge of £15 per night for bringing a small dog.
Can you provide information on parking options near the hotel?
25 August 2024
Yes, there is a car park across the road from the hotel that charges £8.00 for 24 hours, and a multi-storey car park a little further away for £4.00 per day.
Is breakfast still being served at the hotel?
10 September 2024
Currently, only continental breakfast is available, delivered to the room. This may change, so it's advisable to check before making a booking.
Are there any bedrooms located on the ground floor or accessible through a lift?
5 October 2024
There are no ground floor bedrooms available, and the hotel does not have a lift.
Is there free Wi-Fi accessible in the rooms?
18 November 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms for guests.
Can I keep my epipen in the fridge during my stay?
12 December 2024
While there are no fridges in the rooms, the hotel can store your epipen in the reception fridge for you.
Are there any dog-friendly policies at the hotel?
8 January 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not permit dogs, so guests are unable to bring their pets.
How far is the hotel from the beach and local attractions?
19 February 2025
The Royal Lion Hotel is conveniently located just 5 minutes' walk from Tenby Rail Station and is situated on the beachfront, providing easy access to the beautiful shoreline and local attractions.
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