About this property
Situated in Tenterden historic High Street, The White Lion offers a traditional pub and restaurant, along with free WiFi throughout and free private parking. The town is on the edge of Weald, overlooking the valley of the Rother River. All of the en-suite rooms, which includes both Family and Superior rooms, feature flat screen TVs with Freeview channels, hairdryers, Nespresso coffee machine, bathrobes and luxurious beds and bed linen. Guests can also make use of the function and conference facilities in The Saddlery, along with complimentary WiFi. The restaurant, serves quality fresh food sourced from the best suppliers, while the pub features live music on some weekends. There is also a large terrace area for guests to relax in. The White Lion is in central Tenterden, which is home to a selection of antique and boutique shops. The Kent and East Sussex Railway Station is just 5 minutes’ walk from The White Lion and offers links to the small village of Bodiam. The Chapel Down vineyard is just a 10-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lisa
United Kingdom“Generally the atmosphere. Staff great very helpful. We had lunch, the pizza was delicious.” 
Susan United Kingdom“The attention to detail. Comfortable room. Personal service, including having our bags carried upstairs . Thick white towels . Dressing gowns. Lots of Tea, coffee, and proper milk. A lovely atmosphere in the bar in the evening. Friendly...”- Samuel United Kingdom“Lovely modern clean room in a superb old fashioned pub. Staff were super friendly , attentive and welcoming . Perfect stay. One of the nicest inns I have ever stayed in .”
- Richard United Kingdom“Free parking in Tenterden was essential. I enjoyed dinner with my nephew, his partner and young daughter. The service was friendly and the food and drinks were consumed with enthusiasm! My luck continued at breakfast when Eggs Royale was available.”
- Stephen United Kingdom“The room was very clean and comfortable. We stayed during a period of very hot weather, so the fan provided in the room (and complimentary water) was very welcome. We stayed for a delicious breakfast next morning, which was perfect. This is a...”
- Anthony United Kingdom“Attention to detail superb. Very clean, staff very welcoming. Location spot on . Will definitely return.”
- Jane United Kingdom“Lovely attic room, very large, with sofa. Breakfast was very good, vegetarian breakfast very generous. Great location on the main street, and Tenterden is a very pleasant town with an interesting High Street full of independent shops and bars,...”
- David United Kingdom“Quirky historic building full of history. Good secure parking at rear. Warm welcome and excellent staff throughout. Food very good.”
- Nikki
Ireland“Ideal location, rooms are so stylish and comfy….thought it would be noisier being over a pub but I didn’t hear anything at night. Nespresso machine in room, snack box, fan, everything thought of..! Food was lovely too.” - Pauline United Kingdom“Great location, large confusion, moor like a junior suite in many hotels”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineInternational
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
If you wish to arrive outside normal check-in times, please contact the property directly using the details on the Booking Confirmation.
The property hosts music occasionally on Fridays and Saturdays in the bar. Some rooms may be affected by noise.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
