About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant in Wimborne offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and carpeted floors. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, including continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Breakfast includes fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Leisure Facilities: The hotel features a garden, outdoor seating area, and bar. Additional amenities include a walk-in shower, work desk, and free toiletries. Location and Attractions: Located 13 km from Bournemouth Airport and near Poole Harbour (14 km), Sandbanks (18 km), and Bournemouth International Centre (18 km). Boating is available in the surroundings. Highly rated for staff and breakfast.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Adam
United Kingdom
“Lovely pub, character and charm. Great staff and very comfortable. Huge rooms. Very nice free standing bath. Very relaxing.” - Rebecca
United Kingdom
“Grade II listed building, newly refurbished, very nicely done, in keeping with building. All bedrooms have famous Dorset place names. We were the isle of Purbeck, at top of hotel, luxury room which had a roll top bath in bedroom, not my choice,...” - Karen
United Kingdom
“Great staff - especially at check in. Lovely breakfast.” - Thomas
United Kingdom
“Stunning rooms with everything you might need - even a sewing kit that rescued me from a wardrobe malfunction! Staff incredibly helpful and breakfast was lovely. Nicely located for anything within Wimborne or the wider area.” - Martyn
United Kingdom
“Very welcoming staff - all amenities of good quality. A simple short walk to central Wimborne. Food very good. Whilst rooms compact they have all you need for a short break and have benefited from a recent refurb. Would stay here again.” - Ann
United Kingdom
“Staff were lovely and our room was very comfortable. We ate in the hotel during the evening and the food was really good, the same with the breakfast in the morning.” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Lovely accommodation in a great location for exploring surrounding coastal areas. Room was lovely, clean and spacious. Breakfast was great with a wide choice offered. Hannah was very friendly and helpful as were her staff. Our fourth time of...” - John
United Kingdom
“Breakfast: excellent Room: good Dinner: very good” - Luke
United Kingdom
“Staff were excellent. Rhi checked us in and was also looked after us at breakfast. Really welcoming and nothing was any trouble. Room was brilliant. As good as other hotels which are £50-60 more expensive. All freshly refurbished, lots of...” - Rebecca
United Kingdom
“The property was amazing. Clean and tidy. Staff were incredible and so so welcoming and helpful. They put on an amazing breakfast in the morning and could not have offered to do more for us. Breakfast was delicious, gutted that we didn’t make it...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Breakfast included in all room rates
Please inform The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.