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About the Hotel

East Street, Llantwit Major, Bridgend (Wales), United Kingdom, CF61 1XY
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.3
/10

The White Lion Hotel - A garden-front hotel with evening entertainment, free parking, and satellite TV rooms

Located 17 km from Wildmill, The White Lion Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge, and a bar. Rooms include a TV with satellite channels, heating, tea and coffee makers, and garden views in select units. The quadruple room offers a private entrance, a seating area, and a wardrobe, while the double room includes a carpeted floor and a flat-screen TV. Evening entertainment and free WiFi are available throughout the property. Nearby landmarks include St Quintins Castle (6 km), Nash Point Lighthouse (5 km), and Llantwit Major Beach (2 km). Cardiff Airport is 10 km away, and Cardiff Bay is approximately 28 km from the hotel. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The White Lion Hotel.

Pros

Free private parking and a garden provide convenience and relaxation.

Evening entertainment and a shared lounge offer socializing opportunities.

Rooms feature tea and coffee makers, heating, and satellite TV for comfort.

Proximity to attractions like Llantwit Major Beach and Nash Point Lighthouse.

Cons

No on-site restaurant; dining options are within 0.5 km.

The nearest major city, Cardiff, is 5 km away.

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The White Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Quadruple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The White Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The White Lion Hotel Location

East Street, Llantwit Major, Bridgend (Wales), United Kingdom, CF61 1XY
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East Street, Llantwit Major, Bridgend (Wales), United Kingdom, CF61 1XY
Nearby
Abbey
900 ft
Tewkesbury Abbey Gatehouse
1100 ft
Dovecote
1200 ft
Church, College and Lighthouses Walk
1200 ft
Church
Bethel Baptist Church
1400 ft
Old Guild Hall
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Velo
2000 ft
3 Church Street
Cafe Unwind
1800 ft
15 Boverton Road
Coast Cafe Bar
1400 ft
10-11 Pound Field
Big Sams Fish & Chips
1700 ft
15 Boverton Road
May Far Takeaway
1600 ft
11 Boverton Road
Explore Bridgend (Wales)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Illtud
9 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Llantwit Major Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning beach with scenic views, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, easily reachable from the hotel.
St Donat's Castle
10-minute drive
A medieval castle overlooking the coast, known for its rich history and picturesque surroundings.
Glamorgan Heritage Coast
20 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal scenery with walking paths and wildlife, perfect for nature lovers and serene outings.
Walking along Glamorgan Heritage Coast
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque coastal trail with breathtaking views, great for outdoor enthusiasts and photography.
Surfing at Llantwit Major Beach
25 minutes' walk
Popular spot for surfing and water sports, offering lessons for beginners and rentals for gear.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10-minute drive
Local spa offering a range of treatments and yoga classes, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Cafe Velo
7 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its artisanal coffee and fresh local pastries, with a relaxed atmosphere.
Coast Cafe Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu and vibrant atmosphere, featuring seasonal dishes and outdoor seating.
Big Sams Fish & Chips
7 minutes' walk
Local favorite for classic fish & chips, known for its generous portions and friendly service.
Llantwit Major Pavilion
10-minute walk
Community center hosting various events, including live music and theater productions suitable for all ages.
St Donat's Arts Centre
10-minute drive
Cultural hub offering art exhibitions and performances, ideal for an enriching evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bridgend (Wales)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Swansea Airport (SWS)90 min  ·  37.2 mi
Train
Bridgend Railway Station20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Bridgend Train Station20 min  ·  7.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The White Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Great location
Clean room
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Cons
Brash owner
Noisy town
Basic bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About The White Lion Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The White Lion Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the parking arrangements at The White Lion Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site with prior reservation needed.
How far is The White Lion Hotel from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Cardiff Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The White Lion Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, and a hairdryer.
What are some nearby restaurants to The White Lion Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Il Vesuvio, Coast Cafe Bar, and The Cwtch Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does The White Lion Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What entertainment options are available at The White Lion Hotel?
The hotel offers evening entertainment and a games room.
How far is The White Lion Hotel from Cardiff city center?
The hotel is approximately 26 km from Cardiff city center.
Is The White Lion Hotel a non-smoking facility?
Yes, the hotel is a non-smoking property.
What are the local attractions near The White Lion Hotel?
Nearby attractions include St David's Hall and Cardiff Castle, both around 26 km away.
Does The White Lion Hotel have an on-site bar?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests.

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