The Lion Waddesdon

The Lion Waddesdon Review: Everything You Need to Know

The Lion Waddesdon Is This the Best Place to Stay in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire (GB)?

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This family-owned Victorian coaching inn, located in the charming village of Waddesdon, provides cozy lodging combined with a welcoming atmosphere.

Visitors can stroll through the renowned Waddesdon Manor. Crafted in the style of a 16th-century French chateau, this estate showcases a remarkable collection of art, featuring works by Gainsborough and Reynolds.

The mansion is surrounded by stunning Victorian gardens, complete with a rococo aviary that shelters an array of exotic birds.

Aylesbury, situated just 5 miles away, presents all the amenities of a lively market town, while Bicester Village, a designer outlet shopping center, is only a 20-minute drive from the inn. Heathrow, Birmingham, and Luton airports can all be reached within an hour’s drive.

The hotel serves traditional British cuisine from a variety of à la carte menus.

Couples particularly appreciate the location — it received a score of 8.8 for a trip for two.

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed

Facilities of The Lion Waddesdon
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Free WiFi

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Restaurant

  • Bar

Bathroom
  • Toilet paper

  • Bath or shower

  • Private bathroom

  • Toilet

  • Free toiletries

  • Hairdryer

  • Shower

Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet

  • Alarm clock

Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture

  • BBQ facilities

    Additional charge

  • Garden

Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Activities
  • Live music/performance

    Off-site

  • Darts

Living Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV

  • Radio

  • TV

Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site

  • Kid meals

  • Special diet menus (on request)

  • Bar

  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking

  • Accessible parking

Services
  • Daily housekeeping

  • Private check-in/check-out

  • Fax/photocopying

  • Barber/beauty shop

Reception services
  • Invoice provided

Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers

  • CCTV outside property

  • CCTV in common areas

  • Smoke alarms

  • Security alarm

  • Key access

  • 24-hour security

General
  • Adult only

  • Designated smoking area

  • Non-smoking throughout

  • Heating

  • Soundproof rooms

  • Fan

  • Ironing facilities

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
The Lion Waddesdon takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 17:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:30

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroSoloCash

The Fine Print
Essential Information for Guests at This Property

Please be advised that check-in is available from 14:00 until 22:00 on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Guests must present a photo ID and credit card at the time of check-in. Kindly note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

Please notify The Lion Waddesdon in advance regarding your anticipated arrival time. You may utilize the Special Requests box during booking or contact the property directly using the contact information provided in your confirmation.

In line with government directives aimed at minimizing the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is currently not accepting guests from certain countries during periods when such guidelines are in place.

To address the implications of Coronavirus (COVID-19), enhanced safety and sanitation protocols are now being implemented at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or suspended due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to reduce the transmission of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accommodate bookings from essential workers or authorized travelers during relevant dates. Reasonable evidence must be presented upon arrival; failure to do so will result in the cancellation of your booking at check-in.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has implemented measures to safeguard the health of guests and staff. Some services and amenities may be limited or not available as a result.

As a response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has modified its reception and service hours.

This property enforces strict physical distancing regulations due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor shared spaces, in light of Coronavirus (COVID-19).

It is not permitted to stay at this property for the purposes of Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine.

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