★★★★☆

The Lion Inn

Chelmsford, United Kingdom Property type: Hotels

9.2
488 reviews
  • Internet services
  • Parking
  • Restaurant

Prices by date

Lowest nightly price for 2 adults, updated twice a month.

Cheapest dates

  • 29 October 2026 £115
  • 20 December 2026 £115
  • 3 January 2027 £115
  • 10 January 2027 £115
  • 24 January 2027 £115

Available Rooms & Rates

1 / 3

2 single beds or 1 double bed · 10 m² · Up to 2 guests

  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Hairdryer
  • Room Only Refundable
    £143.87
    per night
  • Breakfast Included Refundable
    £160.43
    per night
1 / 6

1 double bed · 10 m² · Up to 2 guests

  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Hairdryer
  • Room Only Refundable
    £143.87
    per night
  • Breakfast Included Refundable
    £160.43
    per night
1 / 2

1 double bed · 14 m² · Up to 2 guests

  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Hairdryer
  • Room Only Refundable
    £184.23
    per night
  • Breakfast Included Refundable
    £200.79
    per night
1 / 4

1 large double bed · 18 m² · Up to 2 guests

  • Private bathroom
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Hairdryer
  • Room Only Refundable
    £232.88
    per night
  • Breakfast Included Refundable
    £249.44
    per night

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About This Hotel

The Lion Inn is an independent hotel on Main Road near Chelmsford in Essex. Once a traditional pub, it has been refurbished into a bistro and bar with en-suite rooms.

Rooms are air-conditioned and have a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities and free wired internet. Some have a balcony over the garden, and others open onto it through a private terrace. The bar is furnished with antiques and reclaimed pieces, and the restaurant serves updated pub classics, with a conservatory for dining.

The 24-hour front desk, room service and on-site parking add convenience, and stand-up comedy is among the entertainment. It suits business trips and weekends in Essex.

Location

Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 3JA, United Kingdom

Airport transfer from London Southend Airport

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Facilities

24-hour front desk 24-hour security Key access Garden Bar Designated smoking area Outdoor furniture Smoke alarms Safety deposit box Facilities for disabled guests Fax/photocopying Invoice provided Daily housekeeping Security alarm Internet services Heating Air conditioning CCTV outside property Room service CCTV in common areas Parking Restaurant Wine/champagne Non-smoking rooms Stand-up comedy Non-smoking throughout Fire extinguishers

Frequently asked questions

How far is The Lion Inn from the airport?

The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), about 24 km away. You can add a private airport transfer at a fixed price when you book.

Is breakfast included at The Lion Inn?

Yes, there are rates with breakfast included, as well as room-only rates.

Can I cancel for free?

Yes, rates with free cancellation are available; they are marked "Free cancellation" in the room list.

What do guests think of The Lion Inn?

Guests rate it 9.2 out of 10, from 488 reviews.

How much does a night at The Lion Inn cost?

Nightly prices start from £143.87; the exact price depends on your dates and room, and is shown before you book.

Which tours can I book near The Lion Inn?

Popular tours near the hotel include Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with a Beefeater Talk, London Christmas Lights Bus Tour: 90-Minute Evening Ride on a Big Bus, Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Cruise with Live Commentary. You can add them to your hotel booking.

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