The Lion & Key Hotel

Property class: 4

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A coffee shop/cafe, a bar and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at The Lion & Key Hotel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Room service
The current price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept

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Room options

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Double Room - Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Single Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Triple Room, Ensuite

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Triple Room, 3 Single Beds, Ensuite

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Twin Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Studio, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Grand Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Single Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Waltham Forest, a neighbourhood in London, is home to The Lion & Key Hotel. ABBA Arena and The Arena are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include London Eye and Natural History Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at London Stadium, or consider Excel London for a night out. Visit our London travel guide
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475-477 High Road Leyton, London, England, E10 5EL

What's nearby

  • A large red metal structure with a circular observation deck against a blue sky with clouds.
    Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • An indoor velodrome with a blue track, surrounded by spectator stands.
    Lee Valley VeloPark
    4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Leyton Leisure Centre
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Olympic Village
    7 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Copper Box Arena
    9 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Leytonstone High Road Overground Station
    4 min drive
  • Leyton Midland Road Overground Station
    8 min walk
  • London (STN-Stansted)
    43 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Coach & Horses
    4 min walk
  • Heathcote & Star
    17 min walk
  • The Leyton Star
    16 min walk
  • Northcote Arms
    13 min walk
  • Filly Brook
    16 min walk

About this property

The Lion & Key Hotel

  • Upscale hotel near Westfield Stratford City
  • You can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, a bar and a restaurant at The Lion & Key Hotel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), multilingual staff and a lift
    • A TV in reception, luggage storage and smoke-free property
    • A front desk safe and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 55 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with DVD players
    • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 8:00 AM to noon on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; GBP 18 for adults and GBP 18 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 5 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: GBP 50.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 18 for adults and from GBP 18 for children

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lion & Key Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lion & Key Hotel?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lion & Key Hotel on 2 Sept 2026 start from AU$182, 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 The Lion & Key Hotel?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Lion & Key Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Lion & Key Hotel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Lion & Key Hotel located?

Located in Waltham Forest, this hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Westfield Stratford City and Victoria Park. London Stadium and ABBA Arena are also within 3 miles (5 km). Leyton Midland Road Overground Station is 8 minutes by foot and Leyton Underground Station is 12 minutes.

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

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected 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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