The Little Lion

3.0 star property

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Front of property
Room, 2 Double Beds | Pet-friendly
Exterior
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $98
$88 nightly
$98 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17

Explore the area

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506 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA, 01230
  • Place, Monument Mountain Reservation
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Monument Mountain
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Tanglewood Music Center
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 264 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 265 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Great Barrington

Located in Great Barrington, The Little Lion is in a regional park, within a 10-minute drive of Ski Butternut and Berkshire Botanical Garden. .This motel is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Norman Rockwell Museum and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from The Mount.

What's nearby

  • Monument Mountain Reservation - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Monument Mountain - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ski Butternut - 10 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Norman Rockwell Museum - 12 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Tanglewood Music Center - 22 min drive - 12.6 miles

Getting around

  • Pittsfield Intermodal Transportation Center - 27 min drive
  • Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Café Holli - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Marketplace Kitchen Table - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Berkshire Mountain Bakery - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Little Lion

The Little Lion offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Great Barrington motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 16 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Cable programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area. Additional amenities at this motel include a picnic area and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests will receive a text message from the property 1 day prior to arrival with check-in instructions. Guests are required to contact this property if they do not receive the text by 2 PM on the check-in date.

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Tax ID - C0005701130
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Briarcliff Great Barrington
Briarcliff Motel
Briarcliff Motel Great Barrington
Briarcliff Hotel Great Barrington
The Briarcliff Motel
The Little Lion Motel
The Little Lion Great Barrington
The Little Lion Motel Great Barrington

The Little Lion Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 309 out of 562 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 562 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 562 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 562 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 562 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean … check in , good location for us .. we’ll be back in Maynn
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and bed comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Elisabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Conenient, good snow clearing, easy check on
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for pets
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check-in was easy and the room was ready and clean. It was nice having our dogs with us.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Lou

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Centrally Located Lodgings!

A quiet, comfortable, chic place to stay across from Monument Mountain.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Superb from check in to check out!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for those overnight ski trips.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

GERALDINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dog friendly and Great location for shows at Tanglewood.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Meryl

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Easy, contactless entry. Comfortable king-size bed. Nice retro refrigerator. And small microwave.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A cozy quiet charming place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great place to stay will be back!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We greatly appreciate a pet friendly hotel with no extra pet fees! Hotel was dated but had charm and we loved using the pool at the beautiful Red Lion.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and dog friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and facilities were maintained. Best part was that you are permitted to use amenities at The Red Lion Inn down the road.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice little motel close to Catamount ski resort!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy, quiet, and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was an adequate no frills accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Mildred

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Happy stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean motel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
staff was very responsive and we were pleasantly surprised by how fresh smelling the rooms are. Not always so in motel settings.We would definitely stay there again. Bess ruff ruffed her approval as well.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Adorable, welcoming place. Really enjoyed it! Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Klara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, bed comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was fine for the price and location Would stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024