A traditional 18th-century country inn, the uniquely named Lion and Fiddle is located in the village of Hilperton. With a bar and restaurant, it is only a 5-minute drive from Trowbridge town center and train station, which has services to Bath. The inn offers freshly prepared lunch and evening meals, along with bar snacks. When the weather is pleasant, guests can enjoy the well kept garden. The bar stocks a good range of local beers and popular national beers, along with wines and soft drinks. The spacious restaurant serves an a la carte menu and a host of popular house special dishes. Rooms at the Lion and Fiddle inn have carpeted floors, a TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building, sometimes reaching the gardens. It also offers a large private car park. The historic city of Bath is just 11 miles away, or a 15-minute journey by train. In the Heart of the Vale of the White Horse, Towbridge is close to many historic and popular attractions. Guests can visit Avebury, Lacock, and the Castle Coombe village, along with Longleat and Bradford-on-Avon.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.0
High score for Trowbridge
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Denise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was good , unfortunately the road into the village was closed, 2 mile detour each time , at least that won’t be there for long .
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, spacious , staff were very polite nothing was to much trouble
  • Crawford
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff very friendly, pub downstairs, excellent restaurant

Area info

Amenities of Lion and Fiddle
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

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House rules

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Check-in

From 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

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.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash Lion and Fiddle accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Unless by prior arrangement, no food will be served on Sunday evenings.

Early check-in from 12:00 - 22:00 is available on Saturdays and Sundays.

Check-in is from 12:00 - 14:30 and 17:00 - 22:00 between Monday and Friday.

FAQs about Lion and Fiddle

  • Lion and Fiddle is 1.2 miles from the center of Trowbridge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Lion and Fiddle offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Lion and Fiddle may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at Lion and Fiddle is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Room options at Lion and Fiddle include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Single