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Hotel overview and key features

475-477 High Road Leyton, London, United Kingdom
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Near Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Amenities

The Lion & Key Hotel provides a range of amenities designed for convenience and comfort. Each of the 55 en-suite rooms features luxury furnishings, a 32' Smart TV, individually controlled air conditioning, and marble bathrooms with luxury toiletries. Luggage storage facilities and room service from 9 am to 9:30 pm add to the convenience for all guests.

Rooms

Room options at The Lion & Key Hotel include Classic Double Rooms, Triple Rooms, and Grand Double Rooms, all equipped with Egyptian cotton linen. Each room comes with a work desk, USB sockets, and facilities for tea and coffee, assuring a comfortable stay. Studio Rooms include a kitchenette, allowing for added comfort during longer visits.

Location

Located in Leyton, the hotel is only 1.5 miles from Stratford's Olympic Village and a short Tube ride to Central London. City Airport is just 5 miles away, giving guests convenient access to international flights. Westfield Stratford City, the largest urban shopping mall in Europe, is within two miles and offers extensive shopping and entertainment options.

Dining

While The Lion & Key Hotel does not have on-site dining, it is well-situated near various food options. Guests can explore nearby eateries within Westfield Stratford City, which includes numerous restaurants ranging from Nando's to various global cuisines. Room service is available daily for added convenience.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The Lion & Key Hotel offers accommodations suitable for families with multiple room options, including Classic Family Rooms which can accommodate three guests. The hotel's location allows easy access to attractions and entertainment, making it convenient for family outings. The nearby shopping center provides entertainment options for children, ensuring everyone has an enjoyable stay.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 miles from Stratford's Olympic Village

Rooms: 55 en-suite rooms with luxury furnishings

Accessibility: 5 miles from City Airport

Shopping: 2 miles from Westfield Stratford City

“A stay here places you moments from Olympic Park excitement, yet tucked away in a comfortable space. I'm impressed by reports of consistently excellent service, particularly the attentive breakfast experience. The on-site restaurant, with its Turkish and Mediterranean options, stands out as a genuine asset, in my opinion.”
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review 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

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • 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

Dine at L & K Cafe Bar Grill, where a delightful blend of Italian, Mediterranean, and Turkish dishes awaits. With a modern ambiance, this charming venue caters to diverse tastes, offering a variety of Halal and vegetarian options from breakfast to dinner.
The Lion & Key Hotel London Restaurant photo
The Lion & Key Hotel London Restaurant photo

L & K Cafe Bar Grill

Italian, Mediterranean, Turkish, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty pizzas, succulent steaks, and flavorful Mediterranean dishes. Breakfast is served till noon, making it a cozy spot to fuel the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 07:30 - 22:00; breakfast is available from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon.

Location info

475-477 High Road Leyton, London, United Kingdom
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475-477 High Road Leyton, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Leyton County Cricket Ground
1800 ft
Park
Sidmouth Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lion & Key Cafe Bar Grill
100 ft
Lion & Key Hotel 475-477 High Road Leyton
Masak
300 ft
434 High Road Leyton Leyton
Masala India
300 ft
466 High Road Leyton Leyton
Uptown Burger
300 ft
466 High Road Leyton Leyton
Henrietta Inman at Yardarm
1100 ft
240 Francis Road
The Coach & Horses
1100 ft
391 High Road Leyton
Yardarm
1700 ft
238 Francis Road Leyton
Oceano Bar Restaurant
1300 ft
381 High Road Leyton Leyton
Marmelo Kitchen
1900 ft
169 Francis Road 6nt
Spice Gaff
1700 ft
38 Oliver Road
Leyton Technical Pub
2400 ft
265B High Road Leyton
acena
3500 ft
East Twickenham
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Breyer Group Stadium
Breyer Group Stadium
9 minutes' walk
Home to local sports events, this stadium promises exciting matches and a lively atmosphere for fans.
Leyton County Cricket Ground
Leyton County Cricket Ground
7 minutes' walk
An iconic cricket venue, offering a glimpse into the spirited game of cricket with matches throughout the season.
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
25 minutes' walk
A sprawling park showcasing stunning landscapes and iconic sports venues, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
ArcelorMittal Orbit
ArcelorMittal Orbit
30 minutes' walk
This striking sculpture offers breathtaking views of London from its observation deck, along with an exhilarating slide.
Walthamstow Wetlands
Walthamstow Wetlands
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and leisurely walks, showcasing the beauty of local wildlife.
Lee Valley Riding Centre
Lee Valley Riding Centre
25 minutes' walk
Offers horse riding experiences suitable for all levels, perfect for both thrill-seekers and animal lovers.
Sidmouth Park
Sidmouth Park
7 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring playgrounds and green spaces, ideal for families and those in search of relaxation.
Punjabi Dera
6 minutes' walk
This beloved spot serves authentic Indian dishes with a warm atmosphere. Vegetarian options are abundant.
Five Lads
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, hearty fast food. Don't miss their famed fish and chips.
Royal Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with a diverse menu, offering dishes from British classics to international cuisines and excellent coffee.
Micky's Fish and Charcoal Grill Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Specializes in freshly grilled fish, providing a great casual dining experience with a variety of flavors.
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Theatre Royal Stratford East
30 minutes' walk
A historic theater known for its engaging productions and lively community events, perfect for a cultural night out.
Copper Box Arena
Copper Box Arena
25 minutes' walk
A multi-sport arena hosting events, from sports to concerts, with an energetic atmosphere for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
London16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)70 min  ·  28.9 mi
Train
Maryland Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Hackney Wick Railway Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Underground
Leyton12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
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 for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
55

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Comfortable beds
Cons
No parking
Breakfast cost
Overhead shower
Guest reviews
based on 420 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Lion & Key Hotel
What time can I check in and out of The Lion & Key Hotel?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00.
How far is The Lion & Key Hotel from London City Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from London City Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Lion & Key Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Stratford Olympic Village (2 km), Westfield Stratford City shopping mall (3 km), and the Natural History Museum and Royal Albert Hall (approximately 9 km).
What kind of amenities does The Lion & Key Hotel provide in its rooms?
Rooms feature a modern design, flat-screen TV, minibar, air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at The Lion & Key Hotel?
A breakfast option is available for an additional charge of £18.
Does The Lion & Key Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering Turkish cuisine and a coffee bar.
Is parking available at The Lion & Key Hotel?
Private parking is available nearby for £15 per day, and a reservation is needed.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Lion & Key Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How close is The Lion & Key Hotel to the nearest tube station?
The nearest tube station, Leyton, is just a 10-minute walk away.
What is the policy regarding smoking at The Lion & Key Hotel?
The Lion & Key Hotel is a smoke-free property.

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