Senhouse Street,
Maryport,
United Kingdom,
CA15 6AB,
Cumbria
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.1
8.3
/10
3.4
3.9
/5
Loved by The Golden Lion Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Delicious meals
Clean hotel
"The food is amazing and good value for money."
Cindy from United States
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"My stay included breakfast, which was among the best I've ever had."
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"The location was great we had a sea view."
Karen from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Golden Lion Hotel provides comprehensive amenities, including 16 individually decorated bedrooms equipped with Sky Television. An extensive a la carte menu offers freshly prepared meals, along with children's options and Sunday specials. Other conveniences include 24-hour reception, baggage storage, and on-site entertainment.
Rooms
Accommodation options range from single rooms to family accommodations, with some offering views of the harbor and Solway Firth. Each room includes a hospitality tray, flat-screen TV, and ensuite shower facilities. Special touches like bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and writing desks are provided for added comfort.
Location
Located on Senhouse Street, The Golden Lion Hotel overlooks the harbor and the Solway Firth, offering scenic views across to Scotland. The hotel stands on the historical site of Ellenfoot House, contributing to its rich heritage. Local attractions, such as art galleries and museums, are easily accessible within a short distance.
Dining
Dining at The Golden Lion Hotel includes a continental and cooked breakfast, along with an extensive menu featuring home-cooked meals. Guests can enjoy their meals in the restaurant or bar area, both known for their welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen focuses on using the best local produce to provide authentic Cumbrian flavors.
Entertainment
On-site entertainment options are available, catering to a relaxed evening after a day of exploring. The hotel also offers a dedicated function room for weddings and private parties, accommodating up to 150 guests. Special menus can be tailored for events, from buffet to a la carte dining experiences.
Highlights
Location: Overlooks the harbor and Solway Firth
Rooms: 16 individually decorated bedrooms
Dining: Extensive a la carte menu available
History: Site of Ellenfoot House, residence of the Lord of the Manor
Must-do experiences
Visit the Maryport Maritime Museum for fascinating local history.
Take a stroll along the Solway Firth for stunning coastal views.
Don't miss the Senhouse Roman Museum to explore the ancient past.
Try the famous Maryport fish and chips at The Cod and Lobster.
Check out the Maryport Market on Saturdays for local crafts and food.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Mini golf
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Golden Lion Hotel boasts delightful onsite dining options that reflect a commitment to home-cooked flavors and warm hospitality. Guests can indulge in the comfort of a cozy restaurant and unwind at a welcoming bar, promising a satisfying experience that feels like a home away from home.
The Restaurant
Home-cooked favorites
Ambiance
A cozy setting that invites relaxation, perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of comforting dishes prepared to individual preferences, showcasing familiar tastes with an emphasis on quality and care.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.
The Bar
Casual dining with a variety of beverages
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that encourages camaraderie and unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of drinks, including craft cocktails and local brews, alongside light bites for a casual dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary.
The Golden Lion Hotel Location
Senhouse Street,
Maryport,
United Kingdom,
CA15 6AB,
Cumbria
Map view
Senhouse Street,
Maryport,
United Kingdom,
CA15 6AB,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Senhouse Roman Museum
800 m
Nearby
Museum
Maryport Maritime Museum
100 m
Aquarium
Lake District Coast Aquarium
350 m
Restaurants
Cross Quays Fish And Chips
140 m
15 King Street
The Harbourside Cafe
350 m
South Quay
Explore Maryport
Explore Maryport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maryport Maritime Museum
2 minutes' walk
Exhibits on maritime history, from shipbuilding to fishing, in a charming venue showcasing local heritage.
Senhouse Roman Museum
10 minutes' walk
Roman artifacts and historical insights in a scenic location, ideal for history buffs and families.
Lake District Coast Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
Interactive marine displays featuring local sea life, perfect for children and nature enthusiasts.
Beach Walks
15 minutes' walk
Stroll along the scenic coastlines, breathing in fresh sea air while enjoying the stunning views.
Cycling along the Coast
15 minutes' drive
Rent bikes nearby to cycle along the picturesque coastline with routes suitable for all skill levels.
Cross Quays Fish And Chips
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional fish and chips in a casual setting; vegetarian options available.
The Harbourside Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café overlooking the harbor, known for fresh seafood and homemade desserts, ideal for light meals.
The Wave Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and themed nights, suitable for a fun evening out with friends.
Maryport Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Local cinema showing the latest films, family-friendly options available, great for a rainy day.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Maryport4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)91 min
·
60.6
km
Train
Maryport Railway Station6 min
·
500 m
Maryport Train Station8 min
·
600 m
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
10.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Golden Lion guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Golden Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Included breakfast
Friendly staff
Gorgeous location
Clean place
First class service
Cons
Stained carpets
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 284 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Golden Lion Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Golden Lion Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves home-cooked food and a bar offering light meals and snacks.
How far is The Golden Lion Hotel from the Maryport Maritime Museum?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from the Maryport Maritime Museum.
What breakfast options does The Golden Lion Hotel serve?
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 09:00 on weekdays and from 08:00 to 10:00 on weekends, featuring a hot and cold buffet and cooked breakfast using local produce.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Rooms include en suite bathroom facilities, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, complimentary toiletries, fresh fruit, and mineral water.
What recreational activities are available to guests at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Guests can enjoy cycling, mini golf, and evening entertainment.
Which nearby restaurants can guests access when staying at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Lifeboat Inn (0.5 km), Captain Nelson Tavern (0.5 km), and Rafferty's Bistro (0.5 km).
How far is The Golden Lion Hotel from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is approximately 65 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What is the location of The Golden Lion Hotel in relation to the Lake District National Park?
The hotel is about 20 km from the Lake District National Park.