Business Details
Luxury Seaside Hotel in Lyme Regis
Royal Lion Hotel has been a cherished seaside destination in Lyme Regis for generations. Nestled just 100 metres from the Jurassic Coast, we combine 200 years of history with modern comforts to offer a unique blend of hospitality. Our 30 individually designed en-suite bedrooms provide a traditional yet contemporary base for exploring Dorset's stunning coastline. The hotel's pub and restaurant serve locally sourced dishes, including our renowned Sunday roasts and Badger Beers brewed in Blandford.We prioritise sustainability through initiatives like pollinator-friendly gardens and EV charging stations, reflecting our commitment to environmental stewardship. With accolades such as the Level 1 Sustainable Business Award, we balance heritage with innovation while welcoming both human and canine guests. Our team ensures every visitor experiences the warmth and authenticity that have defined our establishment since its founding.
Services
Accommodation
Dining
Bar Services
Event Hosting
EV Charging
Highlights and features
- We offer 30 en-suite bedrooms with coastal views and unique decor
- Our pub serves locally brewed Badger Beers and seasonal Dorset produce
- We provide EV charging stations and eco-conscious facilities
- Awarded Level 1 Sustainable Business Award for environmental practices
- Dog-friendly establishment with dedicated pet amenities and seating areas
Associations and certifications
- Sustainable Business Network
What people say
Charming seaside location
Friendly staff
Pet-friendly policies
Fresh local produce
Historic atmosphere
Services
Hotel Accommodation
Our 30 individually designed en-suite bedrooms offer traditional charm with modern comforts. Each room features unique decor, TV, tea/coffee facilities, and linen/towel provision. Guests enjoy access to pool, jacuzzi, and sauna facilities during their stay.
Dining Services
We serve seasonal menus featuring local Dorset produce, including traditional Badger Beer battered fish & chips and Sunday roasts. Dietary information is available for 14 major allergens through our online matrix. Food service available daily from noon.
Bar Services
The pub offers Badger Beers brewed in Blandford, international wines, spirits, and barista coffee. Guests can enjoy drinks by the fire or in cosy seating areas. Special offers include Monday food discounts and Blue Light Card benefits.
Event Hosting
We host Christmas celebrations, New Year's Eve events, and private parties. Facilities include themed decorations, special menus, and accommodation packages for groups. Booking available for events up to 13 guests.
Sustainability Initiatives
Our sustainability efforts include pollinator-friendly gardens, charity fundraising, and carbon neutrality goals. We've received the Level 1 Sustainable Business Award and operate EV charging stations for guest convenience.
Questions
What accommodation options are available?
We offer 30 en-suite rooms with unique decor, including Deluxe options with terraces or balconies. All include TV, tea/coffee facilities, and linen/towel provision.
Do you serve food daily?
Yes, our restaurant serves lunch and dinner daily with special Sunday roasts. Food service times vary between 12pm-8:30pm weekdays and 11:30am-9pm weekends.
Are pets allowed?
We're dog-friendly with water bowls and treats available. Please specify pet details when booking to ensure appropriate seating arrangements.
What sustainability measures exist?
We hold the Level 1 Sustainable Business Award, operate EV charging stations, and support local charities. Our gardens feature pollinator-friendly plants.
Can I get allergen information?
Yes, we provide detailed allergen and dietary information online covering the 14 major allergens through our interactive menu filter.
What special offers exist?
We offer 33% off food every Monday and 15% discounts for Blue Light Card holders Monday-Friday, subject to terms and conditions.
