"Stunning spacious and spotlessly clean room, with big bathroom."
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"Had a great two night stay at the White Lion."
Kaye from United Kingdom
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"Excellent food. Large comfortable room with pristine bathroom in pretty town."
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"The food was excellent and well beyond what one might normally expect of a country hotel."
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4-star historic coaching inn in Hebden Bridge with dietary-friendly dining
Accommodations
White Lion offers 12 rooms, including Superior Suites and Deluxe Double Rooms, with private bathrooms and roll-top baths in some units. The courtyard rooms feature private entrances and direct access to the car park, ideal for guests with pets. Room 2 includes a large bath, spacious layout, and complimentary Neom diffuser and luxury toiletries.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British and seafood cuisine, with a notable taster menu and wine pairing available. Breakfast options include full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free, using local specialities and warm dishes. The bar stocks local beverages and offers a well-stocked cocktail menu, including a popular curry sauce option.
Location & Activities
White Lion is situated in central Hebden Bridge, within walking distance of the Trades Club and the Rochdale Canal. Nearby attractions include Stoodley Pike Monument, Gibson Mill, and The Brontë Parsonage Museum. Guests can engage in windsurfing, canoeing, hiking, and cycling directly from the hotel.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The hotel offers pet bowls and dog-friendly rooms with direct courtyard access, accommodating dogs of all sizes. Family rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms, and the restaurant provides kids' meals. The car park has accessible parking, and the staff can arrange luggage storage for families.
Wellness & Services
White Lion includes an on-site full-service spa, offering relaxation and pampering treatments (no further details available). The hotel provides free on-site parking, though the car park is small, and complimentary WiFi throughout. Guests receive daily housekeeping and a heated airer for drying outdoor gear after hiking.
Highlights
Location: Centre of Hebden Bridge, 12 km from Victoria Theatre
Rooms: Quirky layouts, courtyard rooms with private entrances
Dining: Taster menu and wine pairing; vegetarian/vegan breakfasts
Wellness: On-site full-service spa
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with pet bowls
Parking: Free on-site parking (limited spaces)
Must-do experiences
Wander through the scenic Hardcastle Crags for stunning views.
Visit the quirky Hebden Bridge Old Town Hall for local arts.
Savor the handmade chocolates at the Cocoa Boutique nearby.
Explore the unique shops at the famous Hebden Bridge Market.
Don't miss a stroll along the Rochdale Canal for tranquility.
Select your room type
White Lion features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Deluxe Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
White Lion provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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White Lion: Location in England
White Lion, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8EX,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Heptonstall
1.11 km
Landmark
Hardcastle Crags
2.94 km
Landmark
Hebden Bridge Canalside
1.3 km
Church
Heptonstall Methodist Chapel
1.21 km
Park
Calder Holmes Park
1.08 km
Store
The V&A Collective
1.08 km
Theatre
Hebden Bridge Little Theatre
1.08 km
Landmark
Gibson Mill
2.44 km
Landmark
Saint Thomas a Becket ruins
1.21 km
Landmark
Slack Top Alpine Garden & Nursery
2.04 km
Landmark
The Great Rock
2.57 km
Landmark
Stoodley Pike Monument
3.7 km
Landmark
The Bride Stones & Wizard of Whirlaw
3.46 km
Landmark
Lumb Hole Falls
4.08 km
Landmark
Lumb Hole
4.09 km
Landmark
Todmorden Town Hall
6.44 km
Landmark
St Mary's Parish Church
6.35 km
Landmark
Creative with Nature Gallery
6.44 km
Church
Todmorden Unitarian Church
6.7 km
Nearby
Bridge
Artsmill Hebden Bridge
340 m
OS Grid SD9626
Jumble Hole Clough
30 m
Store
Hat Therapy
530 m
Restaurants
Lovegrows
10 m
6 Hollins Place
Il Mulino
60 m
St. Georges Square
Innovation
30 m
St. Georges Square
Shoulder of Mutton
50 m
Bridge Gate
Nelsons Wine Bar
140 m
Crown Street
Squeeze Sandwiches and Smoothies
120 m
19 Crown Street
La Perla
140 m
Hangingroyd Lane
Watergate Tea Rooms
130 m
9 Bridge Gate
Leila's Kitchen
160 m
Old Oxford House Albert Street
The Olive Branch
190 m
21 West End Suite A
Explore Hebden Bridge
Local Experiences Near White Lion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heptonstall
14 minutes' walk
Historic village known for its quaint cobbled streets and stunning views. Offers a glimpse into local heritage.
Hardcastle Crags
5 minutes' drive
Scenic woodland valley with walking trails along the river. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Hebden Bridge Canalside
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque canal path perfect for leisurely strolls. Spot wildlife and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Heptonstall Methodist Chapel
15 minutes' walk
Historic chapel with impressive architecture. Offers insights into local spirituality and heritage.
Jumble Hole Clough
1 minute walking
Relaxing nature walk through beautiful woodlands. Enjoy trails that offer a peaceful escape.
Gibson Mill
25 minutes' walk
Victorian-era cotton mill turned visitor center. Engage in walking and educational guided tours.
Cycling around Hebden Bridge
5 minutes' drive
Cycle hire available nearby for exploring local scenic routes. Ideal for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at The Yoga Space
10 minutes' walk
Local studio offering various classes for relaxation and wellness. Perfect for solo travelers seeking tranquility.
Lovegrows
1 minute walking
Cozy eatery known for its fresh, local dishes. Great vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Il Mulino
1 minute walking
Charming Italian restaurant with delicious pasta and pizza. Family-friendly with a vibrant, casual setting.
Nelsons Wine Bar
2 minutes' walk
Trendy wine bar featuring a variety of wines and tapas. Ideal for a relaxed evening out.
Shoulder of Mutton
1 minute walking
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Casual and friendly atmosphere, perfect for families.
Hebden Bridge Little Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing diverse performances. Community hub with events for all ages throughout the year.
The V&A Collective
13 minutes' walk
Art galleries featuring regional artists and events. Family-friendly with regular workshops and exhibitions.
Live Music at Nelsons
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live performances weekly. Enjoy local music and a lively atmosphere perfect for an evening out.
Creative with Nature Gallery
13 minutes' drive
Art gallery focusing on nature-themed artworks. Hosts family-friendly events and workshops for all creativity levels.
Getting around England
City Centre
Hebden Bridge 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 58 min · 38.2 km
Manchester (MAN) 94 min · 62.5 km
Train
Hebden Bridge Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Hebden Bridge Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at White Lion.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Really good staff friendliness
High-quality restaurant food
Spacious and unique rooms
Convenient parking availability
Cons
Slow service during peak times
Noise from pub area
Guest reviews
based on 1070 reviews
9.2/10
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