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About the Hotel

Main Street, Easenhall, Rugby, United Kingdom
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Near Swift Valley Nature Reserve
Great
8.6
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Golden Lion Hotel - A 16th-century inn with individually designed rooms, a traditional bar and restaurant, and proximity to Warwickshire countryside

Golden Lion Hotel offers 17 individually designed en-suite rooms, including double, twin, single, and family options, with four-poster bedrooms available. Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, HD televisions, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities, with some units including spa baths or garden views. The 16th-century bar and restaurant serves real ales, a Sunday carvery, and dishes like homemade steak pie, with gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options. Guests can relax in the garden or explore nearby landmarks such as Newbold Quarry Park (4 km) and Rugby School Museum (6 km). The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Rugby and 45 km from Birmingham, with easy access to the M6 and M1 motorways. Business amenities include meeting spaces with free Wi-Fi and onsite parking. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Golden Lion Hotel.

Pros

The 16th-century bar and restaurant feature a log fire and serve real ales, homemade dishes, and a Sunday carvery.

Individually designed rooms include free Wi-Fi, HD televisions, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities.

Proximity to Warwickshire countryside and landmarks like Newbold Quarry Park (4 km).

Four-poster bedrooms with spa baths are available for an additional fee.

Business-friendly amenities include meeting spaces and complimentary onsite parking.

Cons

Some dishes may contain traces of nuts due to shared preparation areas.

Limited dining options outside the hotel, requiring a short drive to Rugby for additional choices.

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Golden Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Classic Single Room Shower
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed

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Facilities

Golden Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Golden Lion Hotel Location

Main Street, Easenhall, Rugby, United Kingdom
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Main Street, Easenhall, Rugby, United Kingdom
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Golden Lion Restaurant
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Main Street
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10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the canal pathways. Rental services available nearby.
Wellness at Centenary Park
45 minutes walking
Relax in beautiful park surroundings with walking trails and green spaces ideal for yoga and meditation.
Golden Lion Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with traditional British cuisine. Known for its hearty meals and inviting atmosphere.
The Coach and Horses
5 minutes' drive
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Getting around
City Centre
Rugby9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Birmingham (BHX)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
East Midlands (EMA)90 min  ·  37.1 mi
Train
Rugby Train Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Golden Lion serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

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Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms at the Golden Lion Hotel, equipped with expected facilities like Wi-Fi and TV. Many enjoyed the dinner menu, highlighting the variety and quality, especially the steak, and found the included breakfast to be good value. The convenient, quiet location close to Rugby and with plenty of parking is a plus for many, although some guests have noted that the furniture in some rooms may appear older style. It is a popular choice for those journeying to events like Crufts.
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Review score
Based on 149 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Staff
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Breakfast
8.4/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Cons
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 149 reviews
8.5/10
based on 321 reviews
8.6/10
Grayson from United States
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
9/10

Solid experience

good varietyclean roomclean en-suite
I enjoyed the dinner menu because it had good variety. I found my room clean and warm. The en-suite was also very clean. This was a plus.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 09, 2026
9/10
clean bathroomolder furnituresteak pie
The room was lovely. The bathroom was well appointed and clean. The furniture in the bedroom was older style. Everything worked! The food was AMAZING!!! I had the steak pie. The cooked breakfast was perfect too.
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Amelia from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 04, 2026
6/10

Acceptable Stay with Some Issues

friendly staffuncomfortable bedinoperative remote
The staff seemed efficient and friendly .
My room felt quite dated. The television remote did not work at all. I also found the bed uncomfortable and it affected my sleep negatively.
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About Golden Lion Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Golden Lion Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Golden Lion Hotel from Coventry and Rugby?
The hotel is located 7 km from Rugby and 45 km from Birmingham.
What dining options are available at Golden Lion Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves homemade British dishes and a bar that offers real ales.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Golden Lion Hotel?
Rooms are furnished with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is breakfast offered at Golden Lion Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP.

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