Title: The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Inn in Wimborne with free breakfast and coffee shop/cafe ![Premier Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16580000/16570900/16570835/b3563b12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16580000/16570900/16570835/ec85e1c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16580000/16570900/16570835/601066ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premier Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16580000/16570900/16570835/b8cba771.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16580000/16570900/16570835/968bfa01.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Minster Arms sits in the heart of town, welcoming visitors with continental breakfast and a cozy coffee shop. Guests can relax in the garden, connect to WiFi, or savor British cuisine at the restaurant and bar. The staff earns consistent praise for their helpful service. 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - - Bar - Housekeeping - Free WiFi - Restaurant £85 includes taxes & fees 2 Oct - 3 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 1 - Oct 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=16570835&PinnedHotelID=16570835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=16570835&PinnedHotelID=16570835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 2 - Oct 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=16570835&PinnedHotelID=16570835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=16570835&PinnedHotelID=16570835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=16570835&PinnedHotelID=16570835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=16570835&PinnedHotelID=16570835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=16570835&PinnedHotelID=16570835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=16570835&PinnedHotelID=16570835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Basic Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16580000/16570900/16570835/4e8503d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Double Room 8.0 Very good 4 reviews ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer Shower/bath combination Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water - 86 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16580000/16570900/16570835/85b31692.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double or Twin Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer Shower/bath combination Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water - 10 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Premier Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16580000/16570900/16570835/42254244.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premier Double Room 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer Shower/bath combination Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water - 12 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Luxury Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16580000/16570900/16570835/254c69dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Double Room ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer Shower/bath combination Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water - 14 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWimborne-Hotels-The-Minster-Arms.h16570835.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWimborne-Hotels-The-Minster-Arms.h16570835.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.79973%2C-1.99089&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=faevfrXaH5t4pLb4JXyxp43ppzo=) 23 West Street, Wimborne, England, BH21 1JS #### What's nearby - Wimborne Minster - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Kingston Lacy House - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles - Splashdown Waterpark - 11 min drive - 6.9 miles - Poole Quay - 14 min drive - 8.6 miles - Poole Harbour - 14 min drive - 8.4 miles #### Getting around - Branksome Station - 16 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Butchers Dog - ‬5 min walk - ‪Piazzo Lounge - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Rising Sun - ‬6 min walk - ‪The Man in the Wall - ‬5 min walk - ‪The Olive Branch - ‬6 min walk ## About this property ### The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Property highlights Consider a stay at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the on-site British cuisine restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a bar. Other perks at this inn include: - Smoke-free property - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant have perks, such as premium bedding, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles - Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries - Flat-screen TVs with digital channels - Heating, daily housekeeping and desks ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3080000/3075300/3075248/6bcd0172.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### King's Head Hotel by Greene King Inns Wimborne - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Business services 8.2 Very good 504 reviews £68 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=3075248&PinnedHotelID=3075248&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Comfy Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100820000/100819700/100819696/a20dbda8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1777 The Albion Wimborne - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 106 reviews £68 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=100819696&PinnedHotelID=100819696&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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check-in end time: 10:30 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25 per night. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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, debit cards, mobile payments and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a smoke detector If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Minster Arms Inn Wimborne Minster Arms Inn Minster Arms Wimborne Minster Arms The Minster Arms The Lion Pub & Restaurant Inn The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Inn The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Wimborne The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Inn Wimborne ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant? > As of 1 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant on 2 Oct 2025 start from £85.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wimborne-Hotels-The-Minster-Arms.h16570835.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant? > Checkout is at 11 AM. ### Where is The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant located? > Situated in Wimborne, this inn is within a 5-minute walk of Wimborne Model Town, Wimborne Minster and Tivoli Theatre. Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs and Kingston Lacy House are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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