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The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse in London, England

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12Sept
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13Sept
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About the Property

274 Kilburn High Rd, London
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Near Kilburn Grange Park
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Historic Grade II listed pub and boutique guesthouse in Kilburn, London

Accommodations

The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse offers 11 individually designed boutique rooms spread across multiple floors. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Some rooms feature air conditioning, and the top-floor Grand Suite has a large bathroom with a claw-foot bathtub and a double sink.

Dining

The on-site pub serves a specialized Indian-influenced menu, with dishes such as whole sea bream and eight treasure rice praised by guests. A Sunday roast is also available, and the pub has a well-chosen selection of beers and wines. Every morning, a complimentary continental breakfast is served in the back dining room, including fresh sourdough toast, yoghurt, pastries, and meats.

Location & Transport

The guesthouse is located on Kilburn High Road in North West London, with a bus stop directly outside serving Marble Arch, Paddington, and Victoria. Kilburn Underground Station (Jubilee line) is a 5-minute walk, and Brondesbury Overground Station is 200 meters away. The property is close to Kiln Theatre, and Wembley Stadium is easily reachable via public transport.

Guest Amenities

Free WiFi is available throughout the building, and a self-service water fridge on the landing provides complimentary bottled water. The property has a garden and outdoor seating area, and daily housekeeping is provided. Note that there is no lift, and rooms are accessed via steep stairs; guests with mobility issues should consider this.

Historic Character

The building is Grade II listed and retains original features including wooden panelling, three fireplaces, and a historically listed interior. The pub's dining room has a bright, spacious atmosphere with period decor. Guest reviews consistently note the cleanliness of the rooms and the friendly, attentive staff who help with luggage and offer early check-in when possible.

Highlights

Accommodation: 11 individually designed boutique rooms, some with claw-foot bathtub

Dining: Indian-influenced menu, Sunday roast, continental breakfast

Location: Bus stop outside, 5 min walk to Jubilee line

Authenticity: Grade II listed building with original fireplaces and panelling

Service: Family-friendly, free water fridge, early check-in available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Borough Market for gourmet food and local treats.
  • Explore the enchanting Leadenhall Market, a must-see historic site.
  • Take a stroll through the picturesque St. James's Park by Buckingham Palace.
  • Indulge in a traditional Sunday roast at The Roasting Plant nearby.
  • Check out the unique independent shops in Notting Hill's Portobello Road.

Select your room type

The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Cabin Double
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Grand Twin or Double
    2 persons
    29 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Classic Double
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse: Location in England

274 Kilburn High Rd, London
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Getting around England
  • City Centre
    London 10 min  ·  6.5 km
  • Airports
    London Heathrow (LHR) 46 min  ·  30.4 km
    London City (LCY) 60 min  ·  39.5 km
  • Train
    West Hampstead Railway Station 10 min  ·  800 m
    West Hampstead Thameslink Railway Station 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Underground
    Kilburn 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
11

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse.
Review score
Based on 528 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Perfect cleanliness
Friendly staff
Charming pub atmosphere
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Noise issues
Limited hot water
Guest reviews
based on 680 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse
Is there a service to take me to the airport from The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse?
17 December 2024
Airport shuttle service is not available at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse.
Does The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse offer rooms with balconies?
23 November 2024
The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse doesn't have rooms with a balcony.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse?
10 January 2025
Select your dates then view the list of available rooms to see if breakfast options are available.
What are the designated times for checking in and out at The Black Lion?
5 February 2025
✓ Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00 ✓ Check-out is until 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-in or check-out can be made, but cannot be guaranteed.
Is there parking available at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse?
15 March 2025
No parking is available at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse.
Are there options for rooms with private bathrooms at the guesthouse?
28 April 2025
There are rooms with a private bathroom at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse. Availability can be confirmed by selecting your dates.
What attractions and restaurants can I find near The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse?
14 May 2025
To discover nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport options, click the link for property surroundings.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse?
4 June 2025
There is indeed a restaurant at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse.
Are spa services provided at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse?
22 July 2025
Unfortunately, there is no spa or wellness centre at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse.
Can guests enjoy a swimming pool during their stay at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse?
31 August 2025
The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse does not have a swimming pool.
What kind of food can I expect from the restaurant at The Black Lion?
12 September 2025
The restaurant offers a wide range of delicious dishes, including vegetarian and vegan options, and also features a Great British Sunday roast.
Is there a space for private events at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse?
29 October 2025
Yes, there is a beautifully refurbished function room available for private parties and events.

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