The White Lion Hotel
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About this property
Around 30 minutes’ drive from Aberystwyth, The White Lion Hotel is a traditional Welsh inn in the town of Machynlleth. The bar and restaurant offer cask ales and home-cooked food, and there is free WiFi throughout the property and on-site parking. Rooms have a TV, alarm clock and tea and coffee facilities. All rooms are en-suite and provide complimentary toiletries. Breakfast is served each morning from 08:00 – 09:30, this includes a Welsh breakfast. Lunch and dinner are served in the oak-beamed restaurant or bar, with the menu featuring fresh produce from local farms. The White Lion Hotel is just outside the Snowdonia National Park, and 15 miles from the coastal town of Tywyn with its extensive sandy beach. The pretty market town of Dolgellau is 25 minutes’ drive away. The nearest trains station is Machynlleth, 7 minutes' walk from the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- David
United Kingdom
“Spotless room , good food in the bar , friendly staff , nothing too much trouble , really enjoyed my stay” - Michael
United Kingdom
“spotless well priced rooms, good location, easy early check out. staff were polite and helpful. Food in the pub was excellent and well priced, lamb burger and chips.” - Mark
United Kingdom
“Nice big car park, and everything was clean and freshly painted with new carpets. The food was great and the staff were very nice.” - Chris
United Kingdom
“Only had toast for breakfast as had eaten an excellent meal the night before.” - Rosie
United Kingdom
“Central location and 20 mins from Mach loop. Staff lovely and very clean” - Granny
United Kingdom
“Comfy beds, good shower, T& C in room, central ,yet quiet” - Brad
United Kingdom
“Great welcome and food. Excellent beer too! Rooms are very clean and tidy.” - Melissa
United Kingdom
“Location was perfect for what we needed short walk to the station and bars and food , large carpark so no worry about struggling for a space and decent breakfast , bathroom very clean and modern better than expected” - Jane
United Kingdom
“Grt. location free parking at site Friendly staff comfy bed white linen good bathroom quiet room” - Ziva
Belgium
“Great location, kind staff, clean and comfortable room, perfect for a short stay.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineCajun/Creole • British • Indian • Italian • Mexican • Thai • Local • Grill/BBQ
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.