The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant

3.5 star property
Inn in Wimborne with free breakfast and coffee shop/cafe

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Premier Double Room
Interior entrance
Terrace/patio
Luxury Double Room
Premier Double Room
The Minster Arms sits in the heart of town, welcoming visitors with continental breakfast and a cozy coffee shop. Guests can relax in the garden, connect to WiFi, or savor British cuisine at the restaurant and bar. The staff earns consistent praise for their helpful service.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Room options

Basic Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Luxury Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • 1 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • 1 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premier Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • 1 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
23 West Street, Wimborne, England, BH21 1JS

What's nearby

  • Wimborne Minster - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kingston Lacy House - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Splashdown Waterpark - 11 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Poole Quay - 14 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Poole Harbour - 14 min drive - 13.5 km

Getting around

  • Branksome Station - 16 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Butchers Dog - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Piazzo Lounge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Rising Sun - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Man in the Wall - ‬5 min walk
  • The Olive Branch

About this property

The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant

Property highlights
Consider a stay at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the on-site British cuisine restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a bar.
Other perks at this inn include:
  • Smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant have perks, such as premium bedding, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping and desks

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25 per night

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, mobile payments and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Minster Arms Inn Wimborne
Minster Arms Inn
Minster Arms Wimborne
Minster Arms
The Minster Arms
The Lion Pub & Restaurant Inn
The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Inn
The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Wimborne
The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant Inn Wimborne

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant on 28 Sept 2025 start from NZ$206.28, 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 time is check-in at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant located?

Situated in Wimborne, this inn is within a 5-minute walk of Wimborne Model Town, Wimborne Minster and Tivoli Theatre. Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs and Kingston Lacy House are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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