The White Lion Inn
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The White Lion Inn in Whissendine offers four-star comfort with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and parquet floors. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a terrace, restaurant, and bar. The family-friendly restaurant serves traditional meals for lunch and dinner, complemented by a full English or Irish breakfast. The bar offers a relaxing atmosphere with a variety of beverages. Convenient Location: Located 29 mi from East Midlands Airport, the inn is near attractions such as Belvoir Castle (17 mi) and Belgrave Road (22 mi). Free on-site parking is available. Guest Services: The property staff provide excellent service support, ensuring a pleasant stay. Additional amenities include a children's playground, business area, and free toiletries.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Karine
United Kingdom
“Great Pub. Breakfast and Evening meals tasty with local produce. Staff welcoming and friendly during our stay. Great place to stay if visiting Rutland Water and Barnsdale Gardens.” - Brenda
United Kingdom
“Very welcoming , you felt like a warm blanket had been wrapped round you. Room was spacious and in keeping with the age of the pub. Pub area was comfy with log burner really warm. Good was delicious. Pretty village to explore from. Thoroughly...” - Rob
United Kingdom
“Lovely Pub, friendly staff, comfy room. Would recomend.” - Rajendra
United Kingdom
“Yolanda, the landlady made very effort to make our stay comfortable, very friendly and execlent breakfast” - Zekus
United States
“Excellent staff and accommodations. Pristine level of clean and phenomenal food offerings for breakfast!” - Wendy
United Kingdom
“The staff were friendly and helpful. The room was comfortable and clean. Excellent breakfast one of the best we have had in a hotel and evening meal was lovely too. We would recommend The White Lion Inn to anyone who asks about hotels in the area.” - Sandra
United Kingdom
“Fantastic setting and a wonderful stay. The food choices were great , and every dish delicious.” - John
Australia
“We’ll set up country pub. Accommodation is very good. Staff very friendly, nice beer garden” - Carolyn
United Kingdom
“The breakfast was lovely, plenty options. The staff and owners were lovely and always helpful and cheery. We had a lovely time. The food and choice in the restaurant was great. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Would highly recommend” - Trevor
United Kingdom
“Nice to find a pub without loud music blaring. Good choice of drinks. Staff and locals were very friendly and helpful. Food was very good - although a little 'pricey' - and several items on the menu were not available! Room was clean, but rather...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
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
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Restaurant is closed on Mondays