The Lion at Malpas

4.0 star property

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Deluxe Quadruple Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Restaurant
Deluxe Quadruple Room | Terrace/patio
Deluxe Quadruple Room | Living area | 20-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV
Deluxe Quadruple Room | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1 Old Hall Court, Malpas, England, SY14 8NE
  • Place, BeWILDerwood
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Cholmondeley Castle
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Carden Park Golf Club
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chester (CEG-Hawarden)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Malpas

The Lion at Malpas places you within a 10-minute drive of BeWILDerwood and Victoria Jubilee Park. Each of the 16 rooms at this 4-star hotel includes an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and free tea bags/instant coffee.

What's nearby

  • BeWILDerwood - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Cholmondeley Castle - 14 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Stretton Water Mill - 14 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Carden Park Golf Club - 15 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Bolesworth Castle - 17 min drive - 9.9 miles

Getting around

  • Whitchurch Station (Shropshire) - 17 min drive
  • Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Walker's tea rooms - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Lion At Malpas - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Lion at Malpas

At The Lion at Malpas, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
20-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other amenities include electric kettles, hair dryers, and ironing boards.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 10 to 12.50 per person

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

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
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 20-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per stay

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 10 to 12.50 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per stay

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 debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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 debit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

The Lion at Malpas Hotel
The Lion at Malpas Malpas
The Lion at Malpas Hotel Malpas

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Lion at Malpas?

The Lion at Malpas provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lion at Malpas on Jun 16, 2026 start from $133, 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 is there to do around The Lion at Malpas?

This hotel is located in Malpas, close to BeWILDerwood, Cholmondeley Castle, and Carden Park Golf Club. Stretton Water Mill is also within a driving distance of 4.8 mi.

Will I be able to park at The Lion at Malpas?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Does The Lion at Malpas have a casino?

No, The Lion at Malpas doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Lion at Malpas?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at The Lion at Malpas?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Lion at Malpas have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The Lion at Malpas offers a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will The Lion at Malpas allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Lion at Malpas for a fee of GBP 20.00 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at The Lion at Malpas?

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

Where is the closest airport to The Lion at Malpas?

The closest major airport to The Lion at Malpas is Chester (CEG-Hawarden), which is 21.9 mi away (50 minutes by car). Another top airport is John Lennon Airport (LPL), which is around 22.2 mi away.

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

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Lion at Malpas.

The Lion at Malpas Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 160 out of 179 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 179 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 179 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 179 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 179 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great find, lovely accommodation, great food and first class service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super place to stay. Customer service was excellent. The staff are just delightful and the rooms are lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very warm and friendly welcome to this local pub with (outstanding) rooms. Plenty of good parking, a great room and decent food in the evening. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful room, spotlessly clean. Staff very friendly and helpful. Great food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and location. All staff were great and welcoming with our dog. Great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect experience. Staff were exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & spacious room. Staff very friendly and efficient
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bobby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kielan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were spacious, newly remodeled, and clean. Staff were excellent and were attentive. Food was great. Paid breakfast was worth it! Bar was a great space to socialize and have dinner.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room, nice pub with good food and beer
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lady Max and Lord John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a lovely place to stay... the room was clean and spacious and had a few added treats too... Breakfast was lovely and had many options including Gluten Free ... we will definitely stay here again...
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fraser

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was the forth or fith time we have stayed. We met friends for dinner and they and their two kids were made very welcome. The food is great, the prices are ok, and the place is spotlesslt clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

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

Beautiful

Really beautiful pub/restaurant. The bedroom was really lovely. Dog friendly too
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mario

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

Great stay.

Excellent place to stay, very friendly staff, rooms very comfortable, spacious & clean, with great facilities, lovely little complimentary items made the stay extra enjoyable. Very good breakfast with lots of choice. Very pet friendly & still very clean in all areas. Added bonus of car charging facilities very welcome. We will definitely stay again next time in the area. Thank you to all the staff for making are stay very pleasurable.
Waiting for dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and well appointed rooms. The restaurant was very good too, I will definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Angeliki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again - excellent.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Place, Great Food, Great Staff, Great Room, Fab Breakfast. Have already booked in again, a great find
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very friendly and accommodating. Very relaxing stay. Would go out of my way to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely hotel. The rooms in the courtyard are stunning. The bar and pub is really nice. Check in lady was lovely too
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable overnight stay would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely beautiful place to stay. Service was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Lion is a delightful Inn- the staff, cuisine, rooms were superb!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

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

Lovely!

A very nice place to stay. Our second time in a month!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025