The Black Lion Hotel

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.8

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Black Lion Hotel in Cardigan offers private bathrooms with tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, showers, wardrobes, and TVs. Each room includes a coffee machine for added convenience. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a traditional restaurant serving brunch, lunch, and dinner, alongside a bar. Breakfast options include full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free, with juice and fruits available. Convenient Facilities: The hotel provides free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and express check-in and check-out services. Paid on-site parking is available. Cardiff Airport is 143 km away. Local Attractions: Cardigan Castle is just a few steps away, while Cilgerran Castle is 9 km distant. Other nearby points of interest include Folly Farm (42 km) and Carmarthen Castle (48 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Room type
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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Graham
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great breakfast excellent location. The room was very clean and generally would recommend a stay here.”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely bedroom in keeping with the building with beautiful beams and fireplace. Exceptionally clean and looks brand new as recently refurbished. Staff very welcoming and breakfast was excellent. Good value for money. Would definitely stay again.”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely room. Staff were all great. Evening food & breakfast great.”
Thomas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Big clean room, great bathroom, towels changed daily. Breakfast was delicious, with a great choice available All staff were very welcoming and friendly”
Yvonne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely everything, fantastic stay, great atmosphere, staff excellent, helpful and pleasant, nothing was too much trouble, exceptional accommodation, high standard throughout, wonderful breakfast. Absolutely must stay.”
Dark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The area and the staff were great. Food was great but a little pricey.”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent accomodation, great staff , fabulous food , good beer ,”
Trevor
Ireland Ireland
“We loved our stay at the Black Lion and the staff were very friendly and helpful and the breakfast every morning was fantastic. I was especially grateful that my dietary requirements were catered for by Andrew and that was no issue at all and the...”
Jayne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This is a quirky little hotel with buckets of charm. The staff couldn't be more helpful and the breakfasts were amazing. We will remember this place next time we travel to Wales.”
Lena
Germany Germany
“the hotel staff was friendly and the hotel as a whole was fine. The breakfast was good. the location is very central”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
Morning Food
  • Open for
    Brunch
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
Lunch
  • Open for
    Lunch
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
Dinner
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional

House rules

The Black Lion Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
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 of any age are welcome.

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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.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Black Lion Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.