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About the Hotel

60 Broad Street, Lyme Regis, United Kingdom, DT7 3QF
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
4.2
/5

Location

The Royal Lion Hotel is situated on Lyme Regis' high street, just 100 meters from the sandy beach. It offers easy access to local attractions, including the iconic Lyme Regis Cobb and fossil beaches along the Jurassic Coast. Guests can explore the George Hotel and Lyme Regis Museum within close proximity for a dose of local history.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts 30 individually designed en-suite bedrooms, each featuring its unique charm. Guests can choose among various room types suitable for romantic getaways or family stays. Each room contains essential amenities including en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs.

Dining

Dining options at The Royal Lion include a selection of carefully crafted menus for all occasions. Signature offerings include local Badger Beers along with an extensive drinks list featuring wines from around the world. Children dine for free from Monday to Thursday with the purchase of an adult main course.

Wellness

The Royal Lion Hotel offers extensive wellness amenities with exclusive access to the pool, jacuzzi, and sauna facilities. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim or unwind in the jacuzzi after a day exploring. This combination of facilities makes it a convenient place to relax and recharge.

Pet-Friendly Features

The Royal Lion welcomes four-legged companions, allowing guests to travel with their dogs. This pet-friendly policy enhances the experience for dog owners looking to explore the beautiful coastal area. Guests can enjoy leisure time with their pets in and around the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from the sandy beach .

Accommodations: 30 individually designed ensuite bedrooms .

Dining: Children dine for free from Monday to Thursday .

Wellness: Pool, jacuzzi and sauna facilities .

“In Lyme Regis, the location is undeniably superb, offering convenience for exploring the area; I noted that the original building retains some of its historical charm. A pool and games room add to the appeal for families, and while some may find the décor a bit dated, I think the friendly service and well-kept ales create a welcoming atmosphere.”
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The Royal Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfy Double
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfy 1
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Royal Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Royal Lion Hotel Location

60 Broad Street, Lyme Regis, United Kingdom, DT7 3QF
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60 Broad Street, Lyme Regis, United Kingdom, DT7 3QF
Nearby
The Cobb
700 ft
Aquarium
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
700 ft
Church
Parish Church of St Michael
700 ft
55 Broad Street In the Basement of Alice's Bear Shop
The Fossil Workshop
100 ft
Garden
Langmoor and Lister gardens
3100 ft
Beach
Lyme Regis Beach
2900 ft
Pound Street
Belmont, Lyme Regis
1400 ft
Store
Ammonite Fine Foods
400 ft
Gallery
Town Mill Galleries
400 ft
Gallery
Blue Lias Gallery
400 ft
Restaurants
The Whole Hog
3800 ft
6A Broad Street
Mulberry Manor
3900 ft
10 Broad Street
Red Panda Lyme Regis
3700 ft
7A Broad Street
The Alcove
3500 ft
The Alcove Marine Parade
Lyme's Fish Bar
700 ft
34 Coombe Street
Teapots Vegan Kitchen
500 ft
32 Broad Street
Old Boathouse
3000 ft
1 Marine Parade
Hong Kong Chinese Hot Food Centre
1000 ft
15 Church Street
Herbies Dino Bar
2100 ft
Marine Parade
Jane's Cafe
2000 ft
29 Marine Parade
Explore Lyme Regis
Explore Lyme Regis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cobb
The Cobb
3 minutes' walk
A historic harbor with stunning sea views, perfect for strolls and photography, reflecting Lyme's rich maritime history.
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
3 minutes' walk
Showcases local marine life in interactive exhibits, ideal for families; offers feeding sessions and educational talks.
Lyme Regis Philpot Museum
Lyme Regis Philpot Museum
15 minutes' walk
Features exhibits on Lyme's geology and history, highlighting fossils and local art. Ideal for learning about the area's heritage.
Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
17 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum showcasing fossils found in the area; kids love the dinosaur exhibits and hands-on activities.
Fossil Hunting
30 minutes' walking
Guided tours available to hunt for unique fossils along the coast; suitable for all ages, essential for history enthusiasts.
Beach Relaxation
8 minutes' walk
Sandy Beach offers a tranquil environment for sunbathing, picnics, and swimming; ideal for families and solo travelers.
Lyme's Fish Bar
Lyme's Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with excellent fish and chips; a local favorite praised for its fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere.
The Whole Hog
The Whole Hog
14 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty British dishes and warm ambiance; great for families, with options catering to dietary preferences.
Red Panda Lyme Regis
Red Panda Lyme Regis
14 minutes' walk
Serves delicious Asian cuisine in a cozy setting; popular for its flavorful dishes and vibrant decor. Reservations recommended.
The Marine Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music, theater, and comedy shows; a great spot for all ages seeking evening entertainment.
Lyme Regis Jazz Festival
15 minutes' walk
Hosted annually, this festival features local and international jazz acts, creating a lively and cultural evening atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Lyme Regis3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)71 min  ·  29.0 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)136 min  ·  56.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Royal Lion serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 897 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Attentive staff
Clean pool
Cons
Stuffy rooms
Scruffy shower
Guest reviews
based on 1635 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About The Royal Lion Hotel
Are there any rooms available with a beautiful sea view for a stay next weekend?
10 November 2024
Yes, there are rooms with a sea view available. It's recommended to contact the hotel for more details on room options and availability.
Can you provide information on parking facilities and fees during my visit?
15 December 2024
The hotel offers on-site parking for £10 per day. There are also public car parks nearby for alternative parking options.
Is it possible to reserve a parking spot in advance?
05 January 2025
No advance reservations are required for parking; however, there is a charge of £10 per night for on-site parking.
Are there any dog-friendly rooms available for my four-legged friend?
12 February 2025
The hotel has a limited number of dog-friendly rooms available. It's advisable to contact the hotel directly to check for availability.
What time can I check in and when do I need to check out?
22 March 2025
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out should be completed by 11:00 the following morning.
Is breakfast included in the room rates, or is it an additional cost?
05 April 2025
Room bookings may include options for breakfast, but it's best to check at the time of booking for specific details.
How is the access to the pool, sauna, and jacuzzi facilities?
18 May 2025
Use of the pool and jacuzzi facilities is complimentary, and reservations for time slots can be made upon arrival, subject to availability.
Is it possible to store bicycles securely during my stay?
14 June 2025
A secure garage for bicycles is available to ensure that your bikes can be safely stored overnight.
Are there accommodations available on the ground floor for guests with mobility challenges?
16 July 2025
There are ground-floor rooms in the Courtyard area, but the hotel does not have a lift, and the building has multiple steps.
What are the current offerings for families dining at the hotel?
03 August 2025
Children can dine for free from Monday to Thursday with the purchase of an adult main course from the specified menu.

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