The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire

4.0 star property

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Market Hill, St Ives, England, PE27 5JD
  • The Manor at Hemingford Grey
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Raptor Foundation
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Island Hall
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Cambridge (CBG)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Family Room

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Classic Double Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Single Room

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Twin Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Suite

  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire

4-star St Ives hotel with restaurant
This hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a meeting room. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite.
The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire offers 27 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This St Ives hotel also offers a terrace, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 6.25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 6.25 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10.0 per stay

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, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Golden Lion Hotel St Ives
Golden Lion St Ives
The Golden Lion
The Golden Lion Hotel St Ives Cambridgeshire
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The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 183 out of 305 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 88 out of 305 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 305 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 305 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 305 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Allyson

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raquel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This place was fantastic. Helpful and professional staff, adorable rooms, lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carson j

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Josh

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kev

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Bit more run down than expected. Fine for what we needed but needs some updates.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Isobel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

saffia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, comfy bed. Lovely check in staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Damian

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

michael

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay at the hotel, staff very froiendly and accommodating. Really good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Damian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel
Lovely hotel staff and food excellent be aware parking is a little difficult outside the hotel there is a car park near by
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Room on the small side for the price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pleasant stay
Pleasant room in a lovely village
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

lee

Traveled with partner
Great location. Good sized room and clean inside. Excellent staff. Great breakfast for £12 per person. The bedroom carpet smelt of dog. The seat covers in the breakfast area were badly stained and both need deep cleaning. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay in St Ives. Staff are excellent, food’s amazing and the rooms are probably the best in St Ives.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

BARRY

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024