With a stay at The White Lion Inn in Oakham, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Stapleford Park Golf Course and Rutland County Museum. .This inn is 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Oakham Castle and 5.6 mi (8.9 km) from Burrough Hill Country Park.
Stapleford Park Golf Course - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
Oakham Castle - 8 min drive - 5.7 miles
Rutland Water Country Park - 11 min drive - 6.5 miles
Rutland Water Nature Reserve - 11 min drive - 6.9 miles
Barnsdale Gardens - 12 min drive - 8.4 miles
Getting around
Oakham Station - 12 min drive
East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 59 min drive
Restaurants
The Grainstore Brewery - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Captain Noel Newton (Wetherspoon) - 8 min drive
The Tea Room - 8 min drive
Pavilion - 5 min drive
About this property
The White Lion Inn
The White Lion Inn offers 8 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 8 guestrooms.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and wedding services.
At The White Lion Inn, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Breakfast is available for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access and a business center. Free self parking is available onsite.
The White Lion Inn has a restaurant on site.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
Breakfast available for a fee
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Things to do
Billiards/pool table
Playground
Family friendly
High chair
Playground
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Wedding services
Business services
Business center
Outdoors
Garden
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair-accessible parking
More
Smoking not allowed
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-in ends at on 5 PM on Mondays.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
White Lion Inn Oakham
White Lion Oakham
The White Lion Inn Inn
The White Lion Inn Oakham
The White Lion Inn Inn Oakham
The White Lion Inn Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 308 out of 417 reviews
10 - Excellent
308
Rating 8 - Good. 103 out of 417 reviews
8 - Good
103
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 417 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 417 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 417 reviews
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Chris
Jan 3, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything about The White Lion is perfect, the cosy feel, the food, the staff, the rooms and even the customers that attend just makes it a perfect place to visit and stay.
Would recommend to the highest level
Chris
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Janice
Oct 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast was excellent
Room was clean and comfortable
All staff very friendly
Janice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Adam
Feb 11, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very inviting, comfy and clean. Adam and his team are just amazing so attentive and friendly, food was amazing I will definitely be staying again when in the area and will be recommending this hotel to everyone. Thanks for an amazing stay.
A beautifully presented village inn., with very friendly and helpful hosts and staff.
Excellent food and ambiance.
Highly recommend a stay here,lots of interesting places to visit in the area.
We had a really comfortable overnight stay. The staff and amenities were excellent. Nice, quiet location. Would stay here again if we were ever in the area.
Very welcoming, friendly staff.
Beautiful attractive pub, with great amenities. Excellent food. Easy to park. Great ales! Lovely owners. Would definitely stay there again if we're in the area.
Chris the owner always makes you feel welcome. Dining in the pub is always a tasty experience, as is the selection of ales on the bar.
Rooms are tasteful in good shape, and comfortable.
Parking is easy, great value for money
Great stay , only small issue was a very hot bedroom but small window opened which helped slightly . We stayed monday night so no food available but breakfast on tuesday was excellent.
Would recommend and would stay again if in the area