"Best breakfast/brunch of any hotel we've stayed in and served from 8am to 1pm."
Alex A from United Kingdom
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"Our room was clean and spacious, with a brilliant view of the City."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Great bar very clean room & lovely staff"
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"Stylish and well maintained. Very clean and comfortable. Seems to have been recently refurbished."
David from United Kingdom
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3-star hotel in London with pub-style dining
Location
The Lion & Key Hotel is situated in the vibrant area of Hackney, London. It is just a few minutes' walk from Hackney Central Station, offering convenient access to the city's main attractions. Victoria Park, one of London's largest parks, is also nearby for guests interested in outdoor activities.
Dining
The Lion & Key Hotel includes a traditional pub on-site, serving classic British dishes. Guests can enjoy a selection of beers, wines, and spirits in a relaxed setting. A full English breakfast is offered daily to start each day with a hearty meal.
Rooms
The hotel offers a mix of room types, including ensuite and shared accommodation. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. Shared bathrooms include modern amenities for added convenience.
Entertainment
The Lion & Key Hotel provides a lively atmosphere with regular live music events. Guests can also engage in various pub games available in the common areas. The surrounding neighborhood features additional bars and nightlife options for evening entertainment.
Transport
The hotel is well-connected to public transport links, including bus and train services. London Overground and other train services are easily accessible from nearby stations. This accessibility enhances travel convenience for guests exploring the city.
Highlights
Location: Hackney Central Station, Victoria Park
Dining: traditional pub, full English breakfast
Rooms: ensuite accommodation, shared accommodation
Entertainment: live music events, pub games
“My time here revealed a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, where the staff's attentiveness truly stood out, ensuring every need was met with a smile. The recently renovated spaces felt both comfortable and clean, particularly the well-appointed rooms and the well-catered dining options. It's a place that leaves a distinct impression of thoughtful hospitality and quality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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The Lion & Key Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
14 m²
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
The Lion & Key Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Lion & Key Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at Arla Brasserie, where guests can immerse themselves in a rich blend of Italian, Mediterranean, and Turkish flavors. With a modern ambiance, it's an inviting space perfect for morning gatherings or leisurely meals that celebrate diverse culinary traditions.
Arla Brasserie
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, designed for comfort and sociability.
Key Offerings
A delectable selection featuring steakhouse favorites, traditional Turkish dishes, and gourmet pizzas, all reflecting halal and vegetarian options for varied palates. Breakfast is available throughout the late morning and early afternoon.
Reservation
No
Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
The Lion & Key Hotel Location
475-477 High Road Leyton, London,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
2.38 km
Stadium
London Stadium
2.88 km
Stadium
Breyer Group Stadium
700 m
Tower
ArcelorMittal Orbit
2.89 km
Theatre
Theatre Royal Stratford East
2.57 km
Farm
Brooks Farm
680 m
Landmark
Coronation Gardens
650 m
Stadium
Copper Box Arena
2.31 km
Landmark
Walthamstow Wetlands
1.2 km
Park
Abbott's Park
800 m
Gallery
Gods Own Junkyard
2.19 km
Museum
Vestry House Museum
2.18 km
Landmark
Hackney Wick
2.51 km
Landmark
London Aquatics Centre
2.72 km
Landmark
CRATE St James Street
2.32 km
Gallery
Dalston
4.59 km
Farm
Lee Valley Riding Centre
2.12 km
Mall
The Mall Walthamstow
2.25 km
Landmark
Wanstead
3.14 km
Park
Hackney Marshes
1.67 km
Landmark
WaterWorks Centre & Middlesex Filter Beds
1.71 km
Gallery
William Morris Gallery
3.04 km
Museum
Walthamstow Pump House Museum
2.1 km
Park
Saint James Park
2.31 km
Landmark
Lee Valley Ice Centre
2.3 km
Park
Victoria Park
3.64 km
Landmark
Bond Street
2.36 km
Landmark
Samuel Bourne Bevington Statue
2.05 km
Nearby
Leyton County Cricket Ground
530 m
Park
Sidmouth Park
560 m
Restaurants
Lion & Key Cafe Bar Grill
10 m
Lion & Key Hotel 475-477 High Road Leyton
Masak
80 m
434 High Road Leyton Leyton
Masala India
80 m
466 High Road Leyton Leyton
Uptown Burger
80 m
466 High Road Leyton Leyton
Henrietta Inman at Yardarm
320 m
240 Francis Road
The Coach & Horses
330 m
391 High Road Leyton
Yardarm
510 m
238 Francis Road Leyton
Oceano Bar Restaurant
380 m
381 High Road Leyton Leyton
Marmelo Kitchen
560 m
169 Francis Road 6nt
Spice Gaff
510 m
38 Oliver Road
Leyton Technical Pub
710 m
265B High Road Leyton
acena
1.06 km
East Twickenham
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
25 minutes' walk
The site of the 2012 Olympics featuring lush gardens, cycling paths, and stunning architecture.
London Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Home to West Ham United, this stadium hosts sports events and concerts with a vibrant atmosphere.
Leyton County Cricket Ground
7 minutes' walk
A historic cricket venue offering matches and insight into England's beloved summer sport.
Walthamstow Wetlands
15 minutes' walk
Europe's largest urban wetland area, perfect for birdwatching, walking, and enjoying nature.
Lee Valley Riding Centre
25 minutes' walk
Horse riding lessons for all skill levels in a scenic, natural setting, great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Brooks Farm
10 minutes' walk
An interactive farm for families, featuring animals and seasonal activities, perfect for a relaxing day out.
Lion & Key Cafe Bar Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu. Known for its English classics and warm atmosphere.
Masak
1 minute' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine with flavorful dishes in a vibrant setting. Vegetarian options are available.
Uptown Burger
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving gourmet burgers and comfort food in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for quick bites.
Theatre Royal Stratford East
30 minutes' walk
A charming theatre known for its innovative productions and vibrant community events suitable for all ages.
Gods Own Junkyard
25 minutes' walk
An eclectic collection of neon signs and art, ideal for a unique photo op and cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
London 16 min · 10.3 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 15 min · 9.7 km
London Stansted (STN) 70 min · 46.5 km
Train
Maryland Railway Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Hackney Wick Railway Station 32 min · 2.6 km
Underground
Leyton 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.