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About the Hotel

East Street, Llantwit Major, Bridgend (Wales), CF61 1XY

Near Llantwit Major Beach

Great

8.1

/10

Loved by The White Lion Hotel guests

best nachos ever

Oasthouse family room

large family room

great beer garden

comfortable beds

The White Lion Hotel - A historic pub with garden-view rooms, free on-site parking, and an on-site bar serving pizza and nachos.

The White Lion Hotel, a historic pub with guest rooms in Llantwit Major, features garden-view accommodations with private bathrooms and work desks. The White Lion Hotel offers free WiFi and free parking on site. The on-site bar serves fresh pizzas and nachos, and the games room and shared lounge provide leisure space. Evening entertainment includes karaoke and pub crawls. The hotel is 3 km from Tresilian Bay Beach and 10 km from Cardiff Airport, near St Donat's Castle and Dyffryn Gardens. Family rooms, luggage storage, and pet bowls are available at The White Lion Hotel. A work desk and tea and coffee maker are provided in each room. The hotel's bar includes a log fire and a sun-trap beer garden.

Pros

Free parking on site

Refurbished family rooms with modern amenities

Garden and shared lounge with log fire

Cons

No breakfast served on site

Karaoke and bar noise can be heard in rooms until late

“I was genuinely impressed by the White Lion's accommodating spirit, especially their flexibility with staggered check-ins and separate payments, which made a group stay remarkably smooth. The Oasthouse rooms, in particular, are a thoughtful refurbishment, offering a cozy, mezzanine-like sleeping space within the heart of Llantwit Major. It's this blend of genuine local warmth and practical comfort that truly defines the White Lion.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

Select your room type

The White Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

The White Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The White Lion Hotel Location

East Street, Llantwit Major, Bridgend (Wales), CF61 1XY

Map view

City landmarks

Church

Church of St Illtud

670 m

Beach

Llantwit Major Beach

2.24 km

Landmark

St. Illytd's

670 m

Landmark

Old Place

710 m

Church

Our Lady and St. Illtyd's Church

720 m

Church

Church Of St Cattwg

1.44 km

Castle

St Donat's Castle

3.31 km

Landmark

glamorgan heritage coast

1.62 km

Race track

Llandow Circuit

2.79 km

Landmark

Stout Point

1.87 km

Landmark

Tresilian Bay

2.34 km

Church

Bethesda Independent Chapel

2.39 km

Landmark

World War 2 Gun position

2.16 km

Landmark

World War II Gun position

2.38 km

Landmark

South Wales Aviation Museum

3.35 km

Landmark

Plane Fire Training

3.14 km

Landmark

St Donat's Arts Centre

3.38 km

Landmark

St Donat's Church

3.52 km

Lighthouse

Nash Point Lighthouse

4.75 km

Landmark

RAF ST. Athan Golf Club

3.86 km

Bay

Summerhouse Bay

3.85 km

Nearby

Tudor Tavern

120 m

The Old Swan Inn

130 m

Abbey

250 m

Tewkesbury Abbey Gatehouse

310 m

Dovecote

340 m

Church, College and Lighthouses Walk

360 m

Church

Bethel Baptist Church

400 m

Old Guild Hall

520 m

Restaurants

Cafe Velo

580 m

3 Church Street

Cafe Unwind

530 m

15 Boverton Road

Coast Cafe Bar

400 m

10-11 Pound Field

Big Sams Fish & Chips

500 m

15 Boverton Road

May Far Takeaway

480 m

11 Boverton Road

Explore Bridgend (Wales)

Local Highlights

Church of St Illtud

9 minutes' walk

Historic church with stunning architecture, located in the heart of Llantwit Major, perfect for architecture enthusiasts.

Llantwit Major Beach

25 minutes walking

Beautiful sandy beach offering scenic views and great opportunities for walking and picnicking, ideal for families and couples.

St. Illytd's

9 minutes' walk

A charming church known for its historical significance and tranquil surroundings, great for a peaceful visit.

Glamorgan Heritage Coast

20 minutes walking

Stunning coastal views and trails, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting, a must-visit for nature lovers.

Surfing at Llantwit Major Beach

25 minutes walking

Popular surfing spot with local schools offering lessons and rentals for all levels, perfect for adventure seekers.

Yoga at the Coast

20 minutes walking

Community yoga classes hosted near the beach, promoting relaxation and wellness in a scenic seaside setting.

Cycling along the Heritage Coast

20 minutes walking

Biking trails with stunning coastal views, bike rentals are available in town for a fun outdoor experience.

Visit to St Donat's Castle

35 minutes walking

Impressive castle with rich history and beautiful gardens, ideal for a cultural day out with guided tours available.

Coast Cafe Bar

5 minutes' walk

Casual cafe with a relaxed atmosphere, serving fresh local seafood dishes, perfect for a laid-back meal.

Big Sams Fish & Chips

7 minutes' walk

Classic fish & chips takeaway with a local favorite vibe, ideal for a quick and tasty bite after a beach day.

Cafe Unwind

7 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe featuring homemade cakes and light bites, accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free options.

May Far Takeaway

6 minutes' walk

Popular spot for delicious Chinese takeaway, known for quick service and generous portions at reasonable prices.

Tudor Tavern

2 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with a warm atmosphere, offering local ales and frequent live music events, great for socializing.

St Donat's Arts Centre

35 minutes walking

Community arts venue with theater performances and art exhibitions, appealing to art enthusiasts of all ages.

The Old Swan Inn

2 minutes' walk

Lively local pub featuring nightly karaoke and quiz games, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.

Llandow Circuit

10 minutes' drive

Racing circuit offering karting and motorsport events, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting an adrenaline rush.

Getting around

City Centre
Bridgend (Wales) 19 min · 12.4 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 19 min · 12.5 km
Swansea (SWS) 90 min · 59.9 km
Train
Bridgend Railway Station 20 min · 12.7 km
Bridgend Train Station 20 min · 12.7 km