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The Lion Waddesdon

8.4/10394 reviewsWaddesdon

Charming Victorian Coaching Inn Nestled in the picturesque village of Waddesdon, this family-run Victorian coaching inn exudes charm and offers a cozy stay for guests seeking a warm and friendly atmosphere. Historic Attractions and Lush Gardens Explore the renowned Waddesdon Manor, a stunning 16th-century French chateau housing remarkable art pieces by renowned artists. Wander through the Victorian gardens and marvel at the rococo-style aviary showcasing exotic bird species. Convenient Location and Culinary Delights Situated just 5 miles from Aylesbury and a short drive from the designer outlet center at Bicester village, this inn provides easy access to nearby attractions. Indulge in classic British cuisine from the a la carte menus offered at the hotel's restaurant. Book your stay now and experience the perfect blend of history, nature, and culinary delights!

What this place offers

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant

Policies & house rules

  • Check-in from 17:00 until 22:00
  • Check-out until 10:30
  • Free parking

Please note that check-in takes place from 14.00 until 22.00 on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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394 reviews

Guests liked

  • Friendly staff
  • Good location
  • Delicious food
  • Clean rooms

Guests mentioned

  • Noise from traffic
  • Issues with room temperature
  • Minor cleanliness concerns
  • allison

    GB · couple · Oct 2026

    9/10
  • Robert

    IT · couple · Oct 2026

    8/10

    Good location, typical pub with good food.

    Good size, clean room. Only problem is the vibration from lorries passing ln the road. Lovely food ,good breakfast, friendly staff.ideal for visiting Waddeston Manor.

    Lorries on the road outside.

  • Martin

    GB · solo_traveller · Sep 2026

    9/10

    Enjoyable stay in a spacious clean room with nice pub food, a great breakfast and friendly staff

    Clean and comfortable good value accommodation and a great breakfast

    Strong smell of frying and old cooking oil in reception and outside bedrooms

  • Kseniia

    GB · solo_traveller · Sep 2026

    9/10
  • Joseph

    GB · solo_traveller · Sep 2026

    10/10

    Stay here often and is my first choice when in the area.

Location

70a High Street · Waddesdon