“Wimborne’s heart, where warm pub comfort meets boutique stays and great food.”
In the centre of Wimborne, The Lion Hotel combines the warmth of a traditional pub with the comforts of a boutique inn. Guests can enjoy hearty pub classics and seasonal specials in the buzzing dining room, sip drinks beside the open fire, or relax in the garden seating when the sun is shining. Ten stylish ensuite rooms offer a restful place to stay after a day exploring the town or countryside. With Happy Hour from 4–7 pm and regular local events, The Lion Hotel is the perfect base to stay, dine and unwind.
Stay, Dine & Unwind
The Lion Hotel is your cosy escape on the Dorset coast. Each thoughtfully designed room includes a flat-screen TV, work desk, en-suite bathroom, and luxurious linens, with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. When morning comes, tuck into a breakfast of your choice, buffet, continental, or a cooked classic.
Our Menus
Our chefs update the menu with the seasons, pairing local produce with classic pub favourites for plates that are both comforting and refined. Pull up a chair and linger over good food in good company.
Crafted Drinks
Discover our curated wine list and creative cocktails and join us for happy hour from 4 to 7 p.m. daily. Sip on vintage wines, time‑honoured favourites, seasonal tipples.
Address
23 West Street,
Wimborne, BH21 1JS
Hours
Mon: 10am – 11pm
Tue: 10am – 11pm
Wed: 10am – 11pm
Thu: 10am – 11pm
Fri: 11am – 11pm
Sat: 10am – 11pm
Sun: 10am – 8pm
Maps & Directions
Google Maps: Link
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Public transport:
Parking: No Onsite Parking, Closest Car Park is directly opposite – Pye Corner Car Park ( 30 second walk)
Accessibility:
What’s on at The Lion Hotel?
Our calendar’s never still! We have fresh events and rotating offers happening all week long. Check out our site to see to see what’s coming up next!
Evolving with each season, our menus bring something new every time. Follow the link to see the latest.
