The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant in Wimborne offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and carpeted floors. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, including continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Breakfast includes fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Leisure Facilities: The hotel features a garden, outdoor seating area, and bar. Additional amenities include a walk-in shower, work desk, and free toiletries. Location and Attractions: Located 8.1 mi from Bournemouth Airport and near Poole Harbor (8.7 mi), Sandbanks (11 mi), and Bournemouth International Center (11 mi). Boating is available in the surroundings. Highly rated for staff and breakfast.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Roger
United States
“We just stayed one night, but a lot of care has been taken over a new refurbishment and our bedroom was lovely. The bar is very tasteful, the food was excellent, and the breakfast next morning was fabulous!” - Clare
United Kingdom
“The last night of a week's road trip so not sure what to expect. Was very pleasantly surprised by what we found and definitely finished on a high. From start to finish we felt welcome and looked after. The food was delicious, with the sea bream...” - Jim
United Kingdom
“Room was lovely and clean. The breakfasts were great. Great location. Staff were friendly and helpful” - Patrick
United Kingdom
“Welcoming staff, very comfortable room. Excellent breakfast” - Elizabeth
United Kingdom
“Food was excellent, staff super friendly and helpful and location ideal for a quick walk into town.” - Richard
Isle of Man
“Welcoming, room was lovely and pub was very good with great selection of drinks and food” - Hugh
United Kingdom
“we got there very late after a wedding, and we were checked in with no fuss.” - Peter
United Kingdom
“Room had character and well appointed bathroom. Excellent tea+coffee spread. Plug points next to bed, tick. Not quite big enough for separate desk and chair but could move the tea and coffee aside to make space for a laptop. Congenial atmosphere...” - David
United Kingdom
“The food was excellent (homemade pie) and the staff were very friendly and polite (Penny and her manager) The rooms were clean and tidy and the bathroom looked newly refurbished. I stayed at the Minster in early 2023 and wasn't particularly...” - Derek
United Kingdom
“Great little hotel in a great little town, Well done to Hannah ( I hope your management team appreciate all your hard work ) and team for all there hard work and great aservice, good food, great selection at breakfast, rooms were comfy and clean,...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Breakfast included in all room rates
Please inform The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.