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The Lion

Property class: 4

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You can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace, and a fireplace in the lobby at The Lion. Treat yourself to a massage at the onsite spa. In addition to a bar and a steam room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Room options

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View all photos for Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, and a mirror.

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Executive Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a floral wallpaper, and a wooden door.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Executive Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Studio

A neatly made bed with a red blanket and pillows, a dark headboard, and floral wallpaper.

Family Studio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Pontypool is home to The Lion. Blaenavon Ironworks and Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Sugar Loaf Vineyards and Wernddu Golf Club. Super Tubing and Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Pontypool travel guide
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41 Broad St, Pontypool, Wales, NP4 9NH

What's nearby

  • A grassy field with rusted metal objects and a distant mining structure.
    Big Pit National Coal Museum
    3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • A waterfall cascading into a calm pool surrounded by lush greenery and rocky cliffs.
    Brecon Beacons National Park
    10 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Blaenavon Community Heritage and Cordell Museum
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Blaenavon World Heritage Centre
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Blaenavon Ironworks
    6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Beaufort Arms
    9 min drive
  • McDonald's
    10 min drive
  • Welsh General Store
    1 min walk
  • Costa Coffee
    10 min drive
  • Brewers Fayre
    9 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 the lobby at The Lion. Treat yourself to a massage at the onsite spa. In addition to a bar and a steam room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • Free self parking
    • Smoke-free premises
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Lion include thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and fans
    • Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
    • Free toiletries and hair dryers
    • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels and DVD players
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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 elevator

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

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 elevators
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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lion pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

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?

Check-out 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 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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