The Lion Hotel

3.5 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Superior Suite, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Courtyard
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

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24 Bridge Street, Belper, England, DE56 1AX
  • Place, Belper Memorial Gardens
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Belper River Gardens
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Derwent Valley Mills
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 181 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Belper

Located within a 5-minute walk of Belper Memorial Gardens, The Lion Hotel is within a 15-minute stroll of Belper Market Place. This 22-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Belper Market Place - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Belper Memorial Gardens - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Belper River Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Belper Park Local Natural Reserve - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Derwent Valley Mills - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Belper Station - 3 min walk
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 99 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Book Café - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Nik’s Tradition - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Belper House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Queens Head - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Arkwrights Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Lion Hotel

Guests of The Lion Hotel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. There's free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a terrace, a picnic area, and wedding services.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, phones, and desks are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-11 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Lion Hotel Belper
Lion Belper
The Lion Hotel Hotel
The Lion Hotel Belper
The Lion Hotel Hotel Belper

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Lion Hotel?

The Lion Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lion Hotel?

As of Jul 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lion Hotel on Jul 9, 2026 start from $106, including 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.

What's there to do close to The Lion Hotel?

This hotel in Belper is within a 10-minute walk of Derwent Valley Mills, Belper Memorial Gardens, and Belper Market Place. You'll also find Belper River Gardens and Belper Park Local Natural Reserve less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Lion Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Lion Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Lion Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Lion Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Lion Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges, and wedding services at this hotel.

Does The Lion Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Lion Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Lion Hotel serves breakfast for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does The Lion Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Lion Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Does The Lion Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from The Lion Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Lion Hotel is East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is 23 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is Nottingham (NQT), which is located 26.9 mi away (64-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Lion Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Lion Hotel.

Does The Lion Hotel have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Lion Hotel.

The Lion Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 301 out of 584 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 584 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 584 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 584 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 584 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Keiron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Slightly noisy at times due to the petrol station next door but excellent location and a great restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice continental breakfast, easy check in, clean room, comfortable bed, centrally located, easy walk from EMR.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Bernard

Liked: Amenities
Food at the restaurant was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Plenty of parking staff very friendly, room clean and comfortable, evening meal was excellent. Breakfast was also very good. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and nice room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff are very friendly and polite and go out of their way to be accommodating. Check-in is simple, parking on site is a bonus and comfortable rooms to round things off.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The bed wasn’t that comfortable but the room was spacious and clean everything we needed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely wee hotel. Excellent facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
breakfast good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, but property needs maintenance - peeling paint on room sash window, hook on bathroom door broken off and missing. Otherwise very comfortable, Continental Breakfast good and staff lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel with friendly staff. Rooms are comfortable.food in the restaurant was really nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JIM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Large room very stylish, staff were really helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Traditional hotel with quality service good parking and convient location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel for a short break

Lovely hotel, great staff and good food.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geraldine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere. Staff very efficient. Clean and tidy room and cleaned when we went out. Food amazing . Our family got together because of bereavement in the immediate area and we all stayed at there The Lion Hotel. It enabled us to get together and concentrate on our family. Couldn’t asked for anything more. Excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had a good stay, staff were very helpful, friendly and polite, a very positive experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good meal for 6 varied menu
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in a great location. Staff were very friendly and room was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

CARL RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasant stay

Hotel staff helpful and friendly. Room Was spacious, clean and comfortable. Food was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Staff & service
Food quality and presentation was very good and in excess of our expectation in this kind of hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant place convenient excellent menu
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, friendly staff, great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, lovely place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
really nice decor and very friendly staff. Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025