The White Lion Hotel, Aldeburgh
About the Hotel
Rooms at White Lion
The White Lion has 38 bedrooms with sea or town views. Room choices include sea view rooms with views across the beach and inland bedrooms, furnished in country and seaside color schemes. Superior sea view rooms feature sea views and modern design. All rooms include an en suite bathroom, LCD TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Twin bed configuration is available on request. One fully accessible room (room nine) is on the second floor. Room two has one step into the walk-in shower.
Dining Options
The White Lion offers multiple dining options. The Brasserie provides classic dishes, and is open Thursday through Tuesday, 6pm - 9pm. Sea Spice provides Indian cuisine between Thursday and Monday, 5.30pm-9.30pm. The White Lion bar offers wine, Adnams beers, and cocktails. Afternoon tea is served in the Brasserie Monday to Saturday 12pm-4pm and Sundays 1:30pm-3:30pm.
Things to do
The White Lion is near the Aldeburgh shingle beach. Crag Path is a walkway between the hotel and the beach, accessible year-round. Fishers Gin Distillery is located in Aldeburgh. Boat rentals are available at The Meare & Boathouse at Thorpeness, 3 minutes away. Glemham Hall is 15 minutes away. RSPB Minsmere is nearby. Snape Maltings, with shops and galleries, is also located near the hotel.
Location and Access
The White Lion is opposite Aldeburgh's shingle beach. Norwich International Airport is 85 km away. The hotel is near landmarks such as House in the Clouds (3 km), Aldeburgh Beach (0.3 km), and The Red House (2 km). Car parking is available behind the hotel, prioritized for blue badge holders. Public car parking is available in front of the hotel on Market Cross Place.
Hotel Services
The White Lion offers services to accommodate all guests. The hotel has one small car park for all guests, though this is prioritised for blue badge holders. A lift provides access to reception, the lounge, the Brasserie, and rooms on the second floor. Dogs are welcome in all rooms. Dogs are permitted in the lounge and bar area of the Brasserie. A video is available to help make your stay as pleasant as possible and looks to provide you with the need-to-know information should you wish to visit us and view our facilities ahead of time.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
