1 Old Hall Street Malpas, Malpas (Cheshire), SY14 8NE,
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Near St Winifred's Well
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Acoustic Entertainment
Gluten-Free Menu
Local Produce
Room Decor
Dog-Friendly Policy
"The recent renovations have beautifully blended historic charm with modern comfort."
Malcatola from United Kingdom
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"Our room was incredibly spacious, and the huge bath with an overhead shower was a delightful touch."
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"The decoration and furniture was all stylish and charming, and the bathroom was a triumph."
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"Breakfast is the best cooked breakfast i have had for a long time."
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"Lovely pub restaurant with excellent food and friendly staff."
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The Lion At Malpas - Historic pub with 16 newly renovated rooms and an exclusive Bakery Suite
Accommodations
The hotel offers 16 newly renovated rooms, including the exclusive Bakery Suite, a two-floor accommodation with a separate sitting area downstairs and a bedroom upstairs. Each room provides a private bathroom, electric kettle, and free toiletries, with hypoallergenic bedding available. The Bakery Suite features a roll-top bath and a large separate shower with M&B toiletries.
Dining Experience
Guests can eat at the onsite restaurant serving British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options for lunch and dinner. The hotel offers unique afternoon tea with seasonal menus, using fresh ingredients sourced from local farms. Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections, all served in a country kitchen setting.
Family and Pet-Friendly Features
The hotel provides family rooms with a sofa bed downstairs for children and a king bedroom upstairs, plus an outdoor garden courtyard. Up to 6 dogs are allowed in specific accommodations and dining areas, with pet bowls provided. Children can enjoy board games and puzzles available in the pub, and the staff can pack meals for tired little ones.
Events and Business Facilities
The Brereton Suite is an in-house event space with a private bar, accommodating up to 50 guests for weddings or corporate meetings. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, along with a function room adjacent to the pub. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage support event attendees.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located in the centre of Malpas village, within a 15-minute drive of Whitchurch and 25 km from Chester Racecourse. Nearby attractions include Chester Zoo (28 km), Hill Valley Golf Club, and Delamere Forest (within 30 km). Free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station are available on site.
Highlights
Accommodations: Bakery Suite with roll-top bath and separate shower
Dining: Afternoon tea with seasonal menus and local farm ingredients
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly up to 6 dogs in rooms and dining areas
Events: Brereton Suite with private bar for up to 50 guests
Parking: Free private parking and EV charging station
Nearby: 15 min from Whitchurch, 25 km from Chester Racecourse
Must-do experiences
Savor the traditional Cheshire cheese at a local market.
Visit the historic St. Oswald's Church for stunning architecture.
Stroll along the scenic Shropshire Union Canal for breathtaking views.
Discover the charm of nearby Beeston Castle and its grounds.
Indulge in a hearty meal at The Cheshire Tavern for local flavors.
Select your room type
The Lion At Malpas features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Lion At Malpas provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Lion At Malpas: Location in England
1 Old Hall Street Malpas, Malpas (Cheshire), SY14 8NE,
Explore Malpas (Cheshire)
Explore Malpas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Winifred's Well
4 minutes' walk
A historic holy well renowned for its healing properties, surrounded by tranquil gardens and a serene atmosphere.
Hampton Springs Fishery
9 minutes' drive
A scenic fishing spot with well-stocked lakes, ideal for anglers of all levels. Facilities available on-site.
Cheshire Wildlife Trust
7 minutes' drive
A nature reserve that features diverse habitats and numerous trails, perfect for wildlife observation and walking.
Stretton Watermill
13 minutes' drive
A historic watermill showcasing traditional milling techniques, with guided tours and a lovely riverside setting.
Fishing at Hampton Springs
9 minutes' drive
A thrilling fishing experience with rental services available; open year-round to cater to anglers and nature lovers.
Nature Walks at Cheshire Wildlife Trust
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing nature walks along various trails, with opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying local flora and fauna.
The Old Fire Station Cafe Bar
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering a mix of local flavors and classic dishes, famous for its brunch and inviting atmosphere.
Local Events at the Village Hall
5 minutes' walk
A venue hosting various community events, from dance nights to craft fairs, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around England
City Centre
Malpas (Cheshire) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 52 min · 34.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 91 min · 60.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Lion At Malpas.
Review score
Based on 585 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Really good staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Quality dining
Cons
Slow service
Cleaning issues
Room temperature management
Guest reviews
based on 1104 reviews
9.3/10
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