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The White Lion Hotel

The hotel proposes safety box and Closed-circuit TV-monitored parking for visitors. There is also a social parking adjacent to the hotel’s car parking. A mainland of a full cooked English breakfast is obtainable at a supplemental cost. A brasserie carte menu is obtainable on weekdays and the brilliant and fresh bar/brasserie hall is perfect for a tranquil drink or lunch with friends. The flag-stoned patio proposes the ideal setting for a drink on a warm summer months evening.

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Cancellation policy

Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. Whether cancelled later or in case of no-show, the entire price of the reservation will be charged. Kids and Extra Bed Policy: All kids are welcome. Baby cots are not accessible. There is no holding capacity for additional beds in the apartment. Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged. Vat and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included. Facilities charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable. Internet connection: Wireless internet connection is obtainable in the whole hotel and charges are applicable. Meal Plan: Buffet breakfast is not included and costs GBP seven. 50 for a person. Full English breakfast is not included and costs GBP ten. 00 for a person. Car parking: Free private car park is obtainable on spot. Pets: Pets are not allowed. The inn reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

Room information

The guesthouse has 14 cozy, lavish and well-equipped suites, including single, double and twin apartments. There is also a family suite for young families with one double bed, one single bed & apartment for a travel cot. Every room is equipped with a TV with Freeview digital channels. The apartments are ample and radiant, with some facing the River Nene and others overlooking out onto the hotel’s flag-stoned patio.

Food & beverage

On weekdays, the hotel proposes a bistro-style carte menu to both customers and members of the social.
The carte menu underlines a delightfully varied choice of dishes, providing for each taste, including vegetarians.
All the food is ready by the cook in the hotel's present-day kitchen.
As well as a snack and evening bar/brasserie carte menu, the guesthouse also serves mainland or full English breakfasts, morning coffees and a brasserie carte menu.
From 9 November 2008, the inn will afford a carvery on Sundays.
Little parties are welcome in the restaurant, whilst larger gatherings are easily served for in the solitude of the hotel’s function apartment.
The general atmosphere of the inn is reflected in the easeful bar/lounge.
The brasserie is clear and graceful.
Making it an excellent site for a tranquil drink or a lunch with friends.
The brasserie has a loosen environment and an extensive choice of beers, lagers, spirits and soft drinks.
The commodious, flag-stoned patio proposes the ideal setting for a drink on a warm summer months evening and can be easily reached from the hotel’s reception desk and the car parking..

Area information

The White Lion Hotel forms an integral part of the illustrious Wisbech Brinks. A series of Georgian buildings either side of and facing the River Nene. The nicely protected architecture of the Brinks has featured in plenty of paintings and in period films and tv programmes. The inn makes a peerless base from which to discover the sights and landmarks of the nearby area, such as the National Trust property, Peckover House and terraces, and the Thomas Clarkson memorial, erected in memory of the local man who played a main part in the abolition of slavery. Almost next door to the inn is the previous home of Octavia Hill, a founder member of the National Trust. A 2-minute stroll in the opposite direction will take you into the city centre’s market. There are markets on Thursdays and Saturdays. Wisbech’s city center also is proud of the library and Wisbech Museum. The nicely protected Georgian architecture of The Crescent is also worth a visit, as is Wisbech Castle. The palace was constructed in 1086 by William I. In later Tudor times, it became a notorious prison.

Travel information

By Car: - Take the A47. - Exit onto the B198, Cromwell Road. - Before reaching the 1st set of traffic lights, turn right (one way street) and the inn car parking is on the left-hand side. By Bus: First Bus X1 Lowestoft by means of Great Yarmouth, Norwich, Kings Lynn, Wisbech, Peterborough. Other direction- First Bus X1 departs from Train and Bus Station in Peterborough. These run each thirty minutes Monday-Friday and each hour Saturday and Sunday. There are taxis obtainable from the bus station, however, the inn is within short distance (approximately 6 minutes).

Quick description

Priding itself on its amicable and professional approach to all clients, this Victorian hotel lies in the very center of Wisbech, a city with a wealthy Georgian history. The White Lion Hotel has a wonderful tranquil location, at the foot of the center of Wisbesh’s city center. This historic city brags nicely conserved Georgian architecture along the prominent North Brink and on The Crescent. Also worth a visit are Wisbech Castle, Peckover House and the Octavia Hill Museum, the preceding home of the co-founder of the National Trust. The hotel proposes safety box and Closed-circuit TV-monitored parking for visitors. There is also a social parking adjacent to the hotel’s car parking. A mainland of a full cooked English breakfast is obtainable at a supplemental cost. A brasserie carte menu is obtainable on weekdays and the brilliant and fresh bar/brasserie hall is perfect for a tranquil drink or lunch with friends. The flag-stoned patio proposes the ideal setting for a drink on a warm summer months evening.

Important information

Payment Information: Although American Express cards able to be used as a promise, the guesthouse does not accept them as a form of payment. Disabled Facilities: The White Lion Hotel is a historic building and there is no elevator. Unfortunately, the inn does not propose lodging on the 1st floor.