
The Lion
and the places and events around it.
45 places within reach, with road times from this hotel.
Historic Charm and Modern Comforts The Inn, dating back to 1492, in Buckden village offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comforts. The bar and restaurant exude a cozy ambiance with open fires, wooden beams, and seasonal food, creating a perfect setting for a memorable stay. Cozy Rooms and Local Attractions The Lion's bright and airy rooms feature traditional décor, each equipped with a TV and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. Explore nearby attractions like the 12th-century Buckden Towers, where Henry VIII imprisoned Catherine of Aragon, or enjoy outdoor activities at Grafham Water, just 3 miles away. Delicious Dining Experience Indulge in seasonal menus at The Lion's restaurant, showcasing locally sourced meat and offering traditional afternoon tea. Unwind with a selection of wines and savor a culinary experience that complements your stay perfectly. Book now for an unforgettable stay at The Lion Inn! (hotel website, )
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Stay here
Live prices for your dates, with the room, the board and the cancellation terms shown before you decide.
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Scores and verified stays
Scores elsewhere are stated by the hotel and checked against the source. Reviews here come only from guests who stayed, within 30 days of check-out.
What's around ?
Road times are typical driving times without traffic; allow longer at busy times.
What's on near here
Only events we have checked against the organiser's own listing, with the date and the venue confirmed.
Venues near this hotel
- Buckden Waterside and Marina · marina · 2.2 km
Tours and car hire around here
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