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title: "Royal Lion Hotel, Tenby: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Royal Lion Hotel in Tenby: rated 8.2 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Apartment · ★★
# Royal Lion Hotel

Sandmartin Court, Tenby, United Kingdom

8.2 ·  Very good 27 reviews ·  2.8/5 on Google, 474 reviews ·  9.4 Location score
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## About Royal Lion Hotel

Royal Lion Hotel is an apartment in Sandmartin Court, Tenby, United Kingdom. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 27 reviews. Facilities include beachfront, free breakfast, bar, free wi-fi. It is 270 m from the centre of Tenby. The nearest beach is 40 m away. The nearest airport, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), is 99 km away.

- **Type:** Apartment

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 21

- **Floors:** 5

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 113

North Beach [lion-hotel.co.uk](https://lion-hotel.co.uk/)

## Rating on Google

2.8/5

474 Google reviews

-   5★20%
-   4★12%
-   3★17%
-   2★14%
-   1★38%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

BeachfrontFree breakfastBarFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast
-   Bar

### Leisure

-   Beachfront

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.4**/10

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **78**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **5**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">North Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">40 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Tenby railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">360 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cardiff International Airport (CWL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">99 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">223 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Tenby</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">270 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Art Matters70 m
-   Serendipity Gates260 m
-   Tenby Museum and Art Gallery450 m
-   Prince Albert Memorial450 m
-   Tenby Castle470 m
-   Howells Castle1.4 km

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Beach hotels in Tenby](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/tenby/beach/)

### Compare

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## Questions about Royal Lion Hotel

### How do guests rate Royal Lion Hotel?

Royal Lion Hotel has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 27 reviews, which is better than 13% of rated hotels in Tenby.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Lion Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Royal Lion Hotel include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Is there parking at Royal Lion Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Royal Lion Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), is 99 km away in a straight line.

### Is Royal Lion Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 40 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Royal Lion Hotel have?

Royal Lion Hotel has 21 rooms on 5 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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