Loved by The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire guests
doggy treats
full breakfast
local beers
log fire
comfortable bed
"The Golden Lion has great character and has been beautifully modernised."
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"Beautiful decor. Friendly staff. Great location. Lovely food"
Clair from United Kingdom
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"Our room was clean and had all the facilities we needed."
Alicia from United Kingdom
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"We enjoyed a delicious meal in the restaurant too."
Jax from United Kingdom
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"Ideal parking."
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Historic 17th-century inn in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Rooms
The Golden Lion has 13 en suite rooms with free Wi-Fi and Welsh mineral water. Rooms include crisp linens, Welsh woollen blankets, original artwork, flat-screen TVs, and quality toiletries. Fairtrade tea and coffee are provided in each room.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves locally sourced dishes and seafood specialties. Breakfast is complimentary and includes award-winning meats, freshly baked bread, and free range eggs. The hotel has an outdoor dining area with garden and marquee seating.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel offers dedicated pet-friendly rooms for guests traveling with dogs. Rooms include a complimentary dog treat box and toy. The hotel provides dog bowls and a sausage at breakfast.
Entertainment & Bar
The spacious bar has beamed ceilings and an open fire. The bar offers a selection of local and national beverages. Live music and performances are scheduled regularly.
Location & Activities
The hotel is centrally located in Newport, 2 miles from Newport Beach. It provides access to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and hiking trails. Free on-site parking is available, and Fishguard Ferry Terminal is a 15-minute drive away.
Highlights
Location: Central Newport, 2 miles from Newport Beach
Rooms: 13 en suite rooms with Welsh woollen blankets and original artwork
Dining: Locally sourced dishes and award-winning breakfast
Pet-Friendly: Dedicated rooms with dog treat boxes and sausage at breakfast
Entertainment: Live music in bar with beamed ceilings and open fire
Parking: Free on-site parking
“The atmosphere here genuinely respects its heritage, yet rooms feel surprisingly ample and well-appointed, with a notable attention to detail in everything from the linens to the toiletries. Service consistently strikes a balance between professional attentiveness and genuine warmth, making every interaction feel sincere. It's the kind of place where the thoughtful touches, like the complimentary dog treats or a perfectly brewed coffee at breakfast, really make a difference.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdyfed
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The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
150 m²
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
176 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Bathtub
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Twin Room
2 persons
176 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Golden Lion, delight in a charming dining experience that showcases the richness of British cuisine, perfectly complemented by the stunning coastal backdrop of Pembrokeshire. This family-friendly venue invites guests to savor locally sourced ingredients in a warm, welcoming atmosphere, whether enjoying an intimate dinner or a joyful family gathering.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Tastefully styled restaurant featuring local artist works in a dimly lit space that exudes warmth and comfort, complemented by a spacious bar area perfect for socializing.
Key Offerings
Experience local seafood and Welsh steaks that celebrate regional flavors, along with a hand-picked selection of drinks to elevate the meal.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire Location
East Street, Newport (Pembrokeshire), SA42 0SY,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Church of St. Brynach
2.6 km
Landmark
Mynydd Carningli
2.08 km
Golf Course
Newport Sands
2.56 km
Landmark
Nevern Castle
2.53 km
Landmark
Pentre Ifan
4.59 km
Nature reserve
Tyganol Fort
3.85 km
Landmark
Penlan Uchaf Gardens
4.03 km
Landmark
Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber
4.59 km
Landmark
Castell Henllys
5.81 km
Landmark
Iron Age Fort
5.83 km
Nearby
Cemetery
Carreg Coetan Burial Chamber
330 m
Market Street
Dolls House and Toy Museum
210 m
Penfynnon
Newport Craft collective
470 m
Restaurants
The Cellar Bar
30 m
East Street Llys Meddyg
Kitchen Garden
60 m
Llys Meddyg East Street
Blas at Fronlas
220 m
Market Street
Castle Inn Bar & Restaurant
220 m
Bridge Street Newport
Tides Kitchen & Wine Bar
230 m
Tides Kitchen And Wine Bar Market Street
Newport Sands Golf Club and Resort
470 m
Newport Golf Club Golf Course Road
Explore Newport (Pembrokeshire)
Explore Newport, Pembrokeshire
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St. Brynach
30 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. Photogenic with rich local history, worth visiting.
Mynydd Carningli
25 minutes' walk
Scenic mountain offering hiking trails with stunning views of the Pembrokeshire coast. An excellent spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Newport Sands
30 minutes' walk
Golden sandy beach perfect for family outings or relaxing strolls. Ideal for water sports or simply soaking up the sun.
Nevern Castle
30 minutes' walk
Fascinating historical site with impressive ruins. Great insight into local history and accompanied by lovely countryside views.
Hiking on Mynydd Carningli
25 minutes' walk
Access hiking trails with breathtaking landscapes. Suitable for thrill-seekers and offers a range of difficulty levels.
Yoga at Newport Sands
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available during summer. Perfect for unwinding with nature's backdrop and fresh air.
Kayaking adventures
5-minute drive
Kayak rentals available nearby to explore coastal waters. Great for both beginners and the adventurous at heart!
The Cellar Bar
1 minute's walk
Casual vibe with local ales and hearty dishes. Signature dishes include burgers and folksy atmosphere.
Kitchen Garden
1 minute's walk
Charming eatery known for its fresh, seasonal ingredients. Enjoy a delightful brunch or light lunch in a cozy setting.
Blas at Fronlas
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming restaurant with a focus on local produce. Exceptional seafood and a fine selection of wines are highlights.
Castle Inn Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub ambience serving classic meals with a modern twist. Vegetarians catered for with delicious options.
Theatr Gwaun
12 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing films and live performances. Great for family-friendly shows and community events.
The Pubs of Newport
5 minutes' walk
Various bars offering live music and quiz nights. A vibrant nightlife scene perfect for casual evenings out.
Newport Market
5 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring local artisans and fresh produce. A wonderful spot for families and foodies alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport (Pembrokeshire) 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 158 min · 104.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Golden Lion, Newport, Pembrokeshire from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Friendly staff
Dog-friendly rooms
Cons
Humid room smell
Water leak
Overpriced food
Guest reviews
based on 609 reviews
8.8/10
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