Lion Hotel

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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Staff

9.2

Located in the heart of the market town of Worksop, the 3 star Lion Hotel is perfectly suited to business & leisure travelers. Refurbished to an exceptional standard this historical building features all modern facilities including air conditioning, high speed wi-fi and hypnos beds. An extensive menu is available in the licensed restaurant which is open daily for breakfast, lunch & dinner, prepared using fresh local ingredients. Just 15 minutes from Sherwood Forest and with easy access to the A1, M1 & M18 the Lion offers free car parking. For those traveling by train Worksop station is just 10 minutes walk and has great links with all major cities including Chesterfield, Leeds & Sheffield.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Availability

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See what guests loved the most:

Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very modern comfortable and central location, the breakfast was lovely freshly cooked and good produce the staff were great to thank you for a lovely stay”
Elizabeth
United States United States
“The hotel had AC which is why we picked it at the last minute, as the inn we were originally staying at that night showed us a room that must have been 100 degrees when we walked in. The food was excellent - both dinners and breakfasts were well...”
Jacqueline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really convenient location with parking. Helpful staff, clean, comfortable room, quiet and warm. Good restaurant with amazing breakfast which is very good value. Plenty of space to store clothes,shoes etc. Breakfast delivered to us in our room on...”
Brittany
Australia Australia
“The room was clean, well laid out, and surprisingly spacious. The hotel’s pub and restaurant downstairs were convenient for grabbing a drink or a meal, yet despite being on a main road and above the pub, the room was quiet and peaceful. Parking...”
Elliot
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing room, lovely decor, and overall a fantastic stay. Great food, great service and a very nice hotel! Would without a doubt stay again if I was in the area. Travelled for work and would use it again as a base.”
Katy
United States United States
“Looks like it’s been updated recently. Nice size parking lot. Very good breakfast.”
Lorraine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very clean room, friendly staff. Lovely breakfast with great choices.”
Stuart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Superb and friendly staff … peaceful ambiance … excellent menu and quality of food … very clean and well appointed large room”
Douglas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely how flexible and helpful the staff were. From booking for a dinner reservation to finding me a parking space for the evening. Excellent service. The room was really comfortable and very spacious. Excellent value for money.”
Tina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything!!!! our room was beautiful, we booked the superior queen size room and it didn't disappoint we also had air con as it's been super muggy this last week. The bed was not only huge but very comfortable too.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Lion Hotel Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    American • British • Italian • Pizza • Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Lion Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Lion Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £150 is required on arrival. That's about $201. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that during the Christmas period this hotel will not be serving any hot food after 18:00 on Christmas Eve. Only Christmas Day lunch package is available. On Christmas Day and Boxing Day hot food will not be served. Sandwiches and cold platters will be available but only prior request.

**Please be aware that from June to November 2026 there will be external scaffolding on the hotel and limited parking.**

A damage deposit of £150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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