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THE LION INN, Chelmsford
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Hotel Overview and Details
Main Road,
Chelmsford,
United Kingdom,
Essex
- Near Hylands Park
Perfect
9.2
4.7
4.4
Loved by guests
"Christmas decorations were beautiful."
"Fantastic grounds and car park, immaculately presented restaurant and rooms."
"The venue is absolutely stunning, so well looked after and clean."
The Lion Inn - Country inn with function rooms, 10 km from Chelmsford
The Lion Inn is located in a village on the outskirts of Chelmsford, 10 km from Chelmsford and 35 km from London Stansted Airport. The property features a bar serving real ales, craft lager, premium spirits, and wine on draught. The restaurant offers pub classics and specials boards. Function spaces include The Lion House, an art deco space with natural light, and a conservatory for parties of 50-60 people. The venue hosts conferences for 6-150 attendees. All meeting spaces have natural daylight and air conditioning. The Lion Inn hosts The Comedy Club.
Additional perks of the hotel
Father and son Howard and George Blackwell focus on meat from rare and traditional breeds
Kitchen brigade prepares meals for guests
Breakfast buffet set up each morning in reception
Function rooms suitable for weddings and events
Fast Wi-Fi throughout the property
Accommodations
The Lion Inn offers 23 rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, DVDs, air conditioning, and tea and coffee making facilities. Room types include spacious double rooms with 5ft beds decorated in neutral colors and twin rooms. Complimentary water is provided in all rooms.
Other conveniences
Ironing facilities in rooms
Heating available
Carpeted floors
Private function room that doubles as breakfast room
Nearby attractions include Bell Meadow Park (5 km), Chelmsford Gallery (5 km), and Springfield Lyons Bronze Age Enclosure (2 km)
Must-do experiences
- Visit Hylands House for stunning gardens and rich history.
- Savor traditional fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Co.
- Explore Chelmsford Museum for local artifacts and stories.
- Stroll around Central Park for lovely views and peaceful walks.
- Check out the Chelmsford Market for fresh local produce.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Lion Inn offers a delightful dining experience steeped in British tradition, complemented by a selection of craft beverages. Guests can indulge in expertly crafted meals that celebrate local meat from rare breeds while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Hotel Location
Main Road,
Chelmsford,
United Kingdom,
Essex
Map view
Main Road,
Chelmsford,
United Kingdom,
Essex
City landmarks
Church
Church of St Andrew
880 m
Landmark
Barn About 850 Metres East North East of New Hall
890 m
Landmark
Boreham Spout
800 m
Landmark
Palace of Beaulieu
1.4
km
Landmark
Old Hall
1.1
km
Event hall
Boreham Village sign
1.2
km
Landmark
Springfield Lyons
1.9
km
Landmark
Beaulieu Park Conduit
1.8
km
Landmark
Weeleyhall Woods
5.4
km
Landmark
Elements Garden
1.9
km
Landmark
Chess Pieces
1.9
km
Landmark
Boreham House
2.3
km
Church
Chelmsford Cathedral
4.8
km
Church
St Augustine of Canterbury North Springfield
2.3
km
Church
Church Of St Mary The Virgin
2.3
km
Landmark
Autumn Watch and Spring Watch
2.1
km
Landmark
Channels Golf Club
2.9
km
Landmark
King Henry VIII
2.4
km
Landmark
North Springfield Baptist Church
2.5
km
Camping
little baddow fruit farm
2.5
km
Landmark
Boreham Airfield War Memorial
3.3
km
Landmark
Brook End Gardens
2.7
km
Landmark
Little Baddow Chapel
2.7
km
Museum
Essex Police Museum
3.6
km
Landmark
The Escape Network
3.6
km
Landmark
Crowned Stag
2.8
km
Landmark
Church of Our Saviour
3.1
km
Landmark
Falcon Bowling Club
2.9
km
Landmark
Springfield Lyons Bronze Age Enclosure
5.3
km
Landmark
Beaulieu park
7.0
km
Nearby
Church
Church of St Andrew
1.0
km
Boreham Spout
910 m
Event hall
Boreham Village sign
1.2
km
Restaurants
The Grange
560 m
Main Road Chelmsford
Explore Chelmsford
Local Highlights Near The Lion Inn
Palace of Beaulieu
15-minute walk
A stunning historical landmark, Palace of Beaulieu features beautiful architecture and lush gardens, ideal for photography.
The Grange
7 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant featuring classic British dishes with local ingredients, perfect for families or intimate dinners.
Chelmsford Cathedral
10 minutes' drive
Featuring vibrant community events, Chelmsford Cathedral is a historical venue often hosting concerts and art exhibitions.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
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