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10 November 2024
A private car park is located at the rear of the building. 16 photos
The Lion Waddesdon, Waddesdon
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About the Hotel
70A High Street, Waddesdon, HP18 0JD,
- Near The Aviary
Great
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Historic Victorian Coaching Inn in Waddesdon
Dining
The Lion Waddesdon offers hearty British food sourced from local suppliers, featuring ingredients from Padbury Butchers and Greg Masters farm. Culinary highlights include Sunday Lunch, with succulent meats prepared using sous-vide techniques by a qualified chef. The onsite restaurant serves freshly prepared breakfast and evening meals, ensuring quality is paramount.
Accommodation
Guests can choose from single, twin, and double ensuite rooms at The Lion Waddesdon, located just a stone's throw from Waddesdon Manor. Each room includes daily housekeeping and essential comforts such as tea and coffee making facilities.
Location
Situated in Waddesdon Village, the hotel is conveniently located near attractions like
Events and Celebrations
The Lion Waddesdon caters to events with a meeting space that
Culinary Training
Chef Matt, trained at Westminster College, has successfully mentored
Highlights
Dining: hearty british food sourced from local suppliers
Location: near Waddesdon Manor and Bicester Village
Accommodation: single, twin and double ensuite rooms
Events: meeting space for 20 guests, customizable menus
Must-do experiences
- Explore the stunning Waddesdon Manor and its beautiful gardens.
- Visit the local farmers' market on Sundays for fresh produce.
- Try the traditional 'Beef Wellington' at The Five Arrows restaurant.
- Discover the unique exhibits at the Rothschild Foundation nearby.
- Stroll through the charming village of Waddesdon for hidden gems.
Select your room type
The Lion Waddesdon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Lion Waddesdon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Lion Waddesdon offers a charming dining experience steeped in authenticity, serving classic British dishes crafted by talented apprentices and welcoming service by the Webster family. Guests can enjoy delightful weekday brunches or sumptuous Sunday lunches in a friendly and inviting atmosphere, perfect for locals and travelers alike.
The Lion Waddesdon Location
70A High Street, Waddesdon, HP18 0JD,
Explore Waddesdon
Local Highlights Near The Lion Waddesdon
Waddesdon Manor
19 minutes' walk
National Trust estate with opulent architecture and art collections. Offers seasonal events and guided tours.
Waddesdon Manor Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens showcasing a variety of plants and sculptures, perfect for leisurely strolls.
The Aviary
19 minutes' walk
Home to exotic birds in a Victorian setting. Engaging learning opportunities make it a family-friendly destination.
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
5 minutes' drive
A heritage railway museum featuring vintage trains and exhibitions. Ideal for train enthusiasts and families.
Waddesdon Greenway
5 minutes' drive
A scenic walking and cycling path offering the beauty of nature and wildlife. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Go Racing Motorsport
10 minutes' drive
Exciting karting experiences for thrill-seekers. Reservations recommended for an adrenaline-packed day.
Spa Treatments nearby
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offer relaxing treatments and wellness packages, providing a serene escape after a busy day.
The Five Arrows Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a focus on local ingredients. Enjoy traditional British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
The Chadnis
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly spot offering Indian cuisine. Known for its flavorful curries and vibrant decor.
The Stables Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Casual cafe serving hearty meals and delicious coffee. Ideal for a quick bite or relaxed lunch.
Waddesdon Manor Events
19 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events, including seasonal festivals and concerts, suitable for all ages.
Local Pubs & Bars
5 minutes' drive
Cozy, family-friendly pubs offer local ales and live music events. Great for a lively night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lion Waddesdon from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 147 reviews
Amelia from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 02, 2026
9.0/10
a good stay
lovely breakfast spacious room friendly staff perfect location
the breakfast was lovely with many choices. the room was spacious and clean. the staff was very friendly. the location was perfect for visiting waddesdon manor.
The bathroom could benefit from a few more hooks for towels. This small addition would enhance convenience.
Location
9/10
The hotel offered easy access to local attractions, including waddesdon manor, a short distance away. The area provides a blend of countryside charm and convenient access.
Facilities
8/10
parking on the hotel was free and convenient. the hotel features a restaurant with a menu offering a variety of dishes, and residents receive a discount on evening meals.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included various options. the food prepared in the restaurant stood out for its quality. The restaurant provides a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Rooms
9/10
The double room included a tv, a wardrobe, and tea and coffee making facilities. The bed had nice linens, and the room's cleanliness added to the overall comfort.
Service
10/10
the staff were helpful and accommodating. their attention to detail created a cute environment. i felt very cared for .
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david from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 23, 2025
9.3/10
lovely room and tasty breakfast
clean room spacious room tasty breakfast friendly staff
the room was airy and spacious. i found the breakfast superb. i recommend this place. i would return for another visit.
i found a little road noise, but it was minor.
Service
9/10
the staff was friendly. they provided fresh apple juice made by the owner during breakfast. the service was attentive and prompt.
Rooms
9/10
my room was very comfortable. it was also warm and clean. the shower worked well providing good water pressure.
Location
10/10
the location is convenient for exploring the local area. it is easy to walk to local attractions. free parking is available on the hotel.
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Questions of the users
About The Lion Waddesdon
What time does breakfast begin on weekdays?
15 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m., Monday to Friday. Are twin rooms with two single beds available?
22 April 2024
Two twin rooms are available. What type of accommodations are offered at the property?
8 May 2024
This establishment features 10 charming rooms for guests, providing a bed and breakfast experience. Can I leave my luggage before check-in if I arrive early?
19 June 2024
Arrangements can be made to drop off your bags before check-in; just provide the date of arrival and expected time. What facilities are available for guests with disabilities?
30 July 2024
There is a ground floor twin-bedded room with a wet room that is suitable for disabled guests. Is food available on Sunday evenings?
5 September 2024
Only Sunday lunch is offered; there is no food service on Sunday evenings. What time is breakfast served on weekends?
15 October 2024
On Saturdays and Sundays, breakfast is available from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Can small dogs be accommodated?
12 August 2024
Small dogs are permitted, but only in the garden area; pets are not allowed in guest rooms. What is the distance to Waddesdon Manor?
25 September 2024
The manor is just a 10-minute walk or a 2-minute drive away from the property.Next best alternative
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