Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, a quick walk to Criccieth Castle

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Front of property
Front of property
Lobby
Garden
Signature Apartment
Located near Criccieth Castle, Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments welcomes travelers with its garden, bar, and restaurant. Guests stay connected with in-room WiFi while enjoying the picturesque Black Rock Sands area. The staff's helpfulness consistently impresses visitors.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept

Room options

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Showing 14 of 14 rooms

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Apartment, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Apartment

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed

Deluxe Apartment

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Double or Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the area

Map
Y Maes, Criccieth, Wales, LL52 0AA

What's nearby

  • Criccieth Castle - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways - 12 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Black Rock Sands - 15 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Portmeirion Central Piazza - 17 min drive - 14.1 km
  • Harlech Castle - 27 min drive - 28.7 km

Getting around

  • Criccieth Station - 4 min walk
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mash and Barrel - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Black Rock Beach Club - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Creel, Porthmadog - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Goat Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Thr Siabod @ Eisteddfa - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments

Hotel near Criccieth Castle
Located close to Black Rock Sands, Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments provides a garden, a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station and a lift
  • Smoke-free property and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LED TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, kitchenettes and fridges

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Llewely Restaurant
  • The Mane Place Bar

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 10.00 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

Property is also known as

Lion Hotel Criccieth
Lion Criccieth
The Lion Hotel
Lion And Studio Apartments
Lion Hotel Studio Apartments
Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments Hotel
Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments Criccieth
Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments Hotel Criccieth

Frequently asked questions

Is Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments?

As of 13 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments on 22 Sept 2025 start from AU$183.38, 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 for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Criccieth Castle and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Black Rock Sands. Harlech Castle and Royal St. David's Golf Club are also within 16 mi (25 km). Criccieth Station is only a 4-minute walk.

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