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The Lion

4.0 star property
Hotel in Pontypool with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Steam room
Bar (on property)
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds
Staircase
Living area
The Lion offers an upscale experience with genuine hospitality at its core. Travelers can unwind on the sunny terrace, book a rejuvenating massage at the onsite spa, or connect with WiFi from their rooms. Previous guests consistently praise the attentive, helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Sep 9 - Sep 10
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Tomorrow

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Fan
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Executive Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Fan
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Family Studio

Highlights

Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Fan
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Fan
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Executive Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Executive Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Fan
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
41 Broad St, Pontypool, Wales, NP4 9NH

What's nearby

  • Blaenavon Ironworks - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Big Pit National Coal Museum - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Tithe Barn - 11 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Abergavenny Museum and Castle - 11 min drive - 12.8 km

Getting around

  • Rhymney Station - 17 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Church Street Fish Bar Abertillery - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Whistle Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hummingbird Coffee Shop - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Lion Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Corner Club - ‬13 min drive

About this property

The Lion

Upscale hotel near Brecon Beacons National Park
You can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace and a fireplace in reception at The Lion. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. In addition to a bar and a steam room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at The Lion boast perks, such as premium bedding and bathrobes, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels and DVD players
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Soundproofed rooms

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Fan
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 50.0 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Lion Hotel Blaenavon
Lion Hotel Pontypool
Lion Pontypool
Hotel The Lion Pontypool
Pontypool The Lion Hotel
The Lion Pontypool
Lion Hotel
Lion
Hotel The Lion
The Lion Hotel
The Lion Pontypool
The Lion Hotel Pontypool

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lion pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Lion?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Lion?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Lion?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Lion located?

Situated in Pontypool, this spa hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Blaenavon Community Heritage and Cordell Museum and Blaenavon World Heritage Centre. Blaenavon Ironworks and Big Pit National Coal Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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