The Lions

3.5 star property

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Restaurant
Twin Room, Ensuite | Bathroom
Superior Double Room, Ensuite | Bathroom
Exterior
Miscellaneous

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
The current price is $147
$122 nightly
$147 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19

Explore the area

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55 London Road, Newark, England, NG24 1RZ
  • Place, National Civil War Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Newark Market Place
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Newark Castle
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Ensuite (and Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Newark

With a stay at The Lions in Newark, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of GH Porter and Newark Market Place. .This bed & breakfast is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from National Civil War Centre and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from The Gilstrap Centre.

What's nearby

  • National Civil War Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Newark Market Place - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • St. Mary Magdalene Church - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The Gilstrap Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Newark Castle - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Newark Castle Station - 17 min walk
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oscar's Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Organ Grinder - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Fox & Crown - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Lions

The Lions offers 3 accommodations.
An outdoor tennis court and an indoor tennis court are featured at the bed & breakfast.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 3 guestrooms.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an outdoor tennis court or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
Breakfast is available for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Indoor tennis court
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Table tennis

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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The Lions Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 137 out of 142 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 142 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 142 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 142 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 142 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Przemyslaw

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hosts and beautiful place very well located definitely recommend :)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, lovely property. Loved the cast iron bath in the bathroom. Good full english breakfast, Pablo was very accommodating. I would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bhawna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host were very accommodating and it was a pleasant place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pablo and John take great care of their guests, and produce wonderful breakfasts. It is probably the best place to stay in Newark.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hosts, very friendly and helpful. Beautiful room and excellent breakfasts.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

STELLA

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

Wonderful stay over

Amazing friendly welcoming guest house
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

helen c

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent welcome Choice of rooms Very good breakfast Not a vast choice of restaurants nearby
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Attention to detail, warm welcome, beautiful rooms, delicious breakfast and exceptional hosts! Without hesitation truly 5 star!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

simon

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

Lovely Lions

Charming period house with furnishing to match. Great hosts. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

STEVE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hosts..friendly people with a spotless home. Made us feel very welcome…Thank You
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly and lovely decor
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

s

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

Beautiful b and b welcome to stay in

A beautiful, fully restored and sympathetically decorated period house, only about 10-15 mins walk from the centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shanti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous. Clean, friendly, John and Oablo were the perfect hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

paul

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

Great stay for business

Fantastic stay. Luxury stay with the comfort of home. Most enjoyable stay and would stay again. Nothing too much trouble and flexible breakfast time.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
John and Pablo are very welcoming and will do everything to ensure you enjoy your stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stunning place cute garden and nice cold glass of wine and chat with owners John and Pablo
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

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

Excellent B&B

Superb B&B. Beautiful room with a fantastic en suite featuring a free standing bath and a separate shower. Hosts couldn’t be more accommodating and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

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

Lovely stop in Newalk

Great room with huge en suite, clean and beautifully furnished. Friendly hosts and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely warm and clean room. Comfortable bed. Pablo and John were excellent host nothing was too much trouble. Breakfast was made with quality produce and tasted superb. Pablo's home made jams were a special and unexpected treat.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is the second time staying at The Lions. Excellent experience in general. The place is very nice, I slept very well, breakfast is good and hosts are very attentive and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craigy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pablo and John were the perfect hosts, lovely glass of wine in the garden and insights into where to eat that evening. Immaculate room, tasty breakfast and a warm farewell.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only a brief overnight stay for an event on Saturday. I felt very welcome and very well looked after. Excellent breakfast in the beautiful garden. It’s my first time in Newark but I’m tempted to come back just to stay here again. Spacious room, excellent facilities and lovely hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous people, beautiful and comfortable, couldn't be better.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
ten out of ten, fabulous hosts, very comfortable clean room and excellent breakfast. Will use again when travelling to newark.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024