The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire
4.0 star property

Upscale hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant

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The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire

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Front of property - evening/night
Superior Family Room
Dining
Reception
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Overview of The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire

9.0

Wonderful

Highlights
  • Staff & service is scored top 10% in St Ives by travellers.
  • Cleanliness is scored top 10% in St Ives by travellers.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Restaurant

Check out the area

Market Hill, St Ives, England, PE27 5JD
  • Popular LocationHuntingdon Station18 min drive
  • Popular LocationCambridge North Station26 min drive
  • Popular LocationSt Neots Station27 min drive
  • Popular LocationWaterbeach Station28 min drive
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Room options

Superior Family Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Classic Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Single Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 172 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Twin Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Suite

cleanliness

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

St Ives

Located in St Ives, The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire is in the city center. The Manor at Hemingford Grey and Island Hall are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hinchingbrooke Country Park and Paxton Pits Nature Reserve. Raptor Foundation and Christ's Fellows' Gardens are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • The Manor at Hemingford Grey - 6 min drive
  • Raptor Foundation - 6 min drive
  • The Cromwell Museum - 11 min drive
  • Hinchingbrooke Country Park - 11 min drive
  • University of Cambridge - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Huntingdon Station - 15 min drive
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's St Ives - Bramley Road - 20 min walk
  • The Swan & Angel - 1 min walk
  • Marsh Harrier - 2 min drive
  • The Seven Wives - 15 min walk
  • Floods Tavern - 4 min walk

About this property

The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire

Upscale hotel in the city center
Consider a stay at The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire and take advantage of a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), newspapers in the lobby, and 1 meeting room
  • A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire offer comforts such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

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–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–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

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

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

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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
The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Hotel
The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire St Ives
The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Hotel St Ives

Frequently asked questions

Is The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire?

As of Mar 28, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire on Apr 21, 2024 start from CA $135.69, excluding 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 Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire?

The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM.

What time is check-out at The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire located?

Located in the heart of St Ives, this hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from The Manor at Hemingford Grey and within 9 mi (15 km) of Raptor Foundation and Island Hall. The Cromwell Museum and Hinchingbrooke Country Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 156 out of 269 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 84 out of 269 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 269 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 269 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 269 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

JOANNE

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel lovely atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

4/10 Poor

Steve

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

ERIC

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gerard

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff at The Golden Lion were incredible. Everyone was helpful and kind. The breakfast was really tasty. And I loved that there were some hours reserved only for the hotel residents before/after the public could come in. Great location. It was fantastic. I'd stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gemma

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023