The Lion & Key Hotel

4 stars
8.4
Very good
based on 1979 reviews
1,979 reviews
475-477 High Road, London, E10 5EL, United Kingdom
475-477 High Road, London
+44 208 558 7850
Mon 11/16
-
Tue 11/17
2 guests, 1 room
The Lion & Key Hotel London lobby with curved reception desk and white seating area
The Lion & Key Hotel London bar with stocked liquor shelves and countertop service area
The Lion & Key Hotel in London at night, corner exterior with lit windows and rooftop neon trim.
The Lion & Key Hotel London lobby with curved reception desk and white seating by large windows
The Lion & Key Hotel London bathroom with glass shower, toilet and white vanity
The Lion & Key Hotel in London, brick corner hotel exterior on a street with parked cars
The Lion & Key Hotel, London interior stairway with glass balustrade and skylit atrium
The Lion & Key Hotel London room with corner windows and city view
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The Lion & Key Hotel London bedroom with floor-to-ceiling windows and city view
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The Lion & Key Hotel London exterior with sidewalk terrace seating and gray awnings
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Overview

The Lion & Key Hotel is an ideal choice for the business or leisure traveler to London, England, and places travelers within the Leyton area, and only one mile from sites like London Velopark, the Olympic areas including Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, and the Theatre Royal Stratford East. The nearest public transport is within walking distance, and London City Airport is just five miles away. Famous landmarks like the O2 Arena, Tower of London, and the London Eye are within four miles.

This low-key hotel offers a long list of onsite amenities and services well suited to all travelers. This includes their signature inhouse restaurant, the L&K Café Bar and Grill, private parking (for a fee), free Wi-Fi throughout the entire property, outdoor seating and lounging, some business services, dry cleaning and laundry options (for a fee), a 24-hour front desk service, multi-lingual staff, and a coffee house.

The modern and stylish rooms are available in a large array of styles and options, including triples, doubles, and singles. Regardless of the size selected, all will have Egyptian cotton bedding, 32” smart TVs with built in streaming, hot beverage systems with tea and coffee service, a mini bar, climate controls, work stations with USB ports, and a large ensuite baths. The baths are all furnished with marble fixtures and stocked with premium linens and signature toiletries. There are climate controls and direct dial phones.

The Lion & Key Hotel is a picturesque property in a convenient part of London. It will allow travelers to easily reach some of the most famous sites and attractions, but it is also convenient for business travelers eager to conduct business in the West End of this world-famous city.

8.4
Very good
1979 reviews

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Amenities at The Lion & Key Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Reviews of The Lion & Key Hotel

8.4
Very good
1979 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
431
Good
258
Okay
97
Fair
66
Mediocre
25
Poor
56

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Overall, guests were very pleased with the hotel's cleanliness, friendly and helpful staff, and convenient location with good transport links. Many appreciated the comfortable beds, modern rooms, and effective air conditioning. Breakfast and the attached restaurant received positive mentions. Some negative feedback included issues with noise, small room sizes, and occasional problems with amenities or room features, but these did not overshadow the generally positive experience.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Cleanliness9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Location7.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort7 out of 10
Breakfast7 out of 10
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Wonderful
Sergio, Mar 2018
Pros (+) Nice Room

Location

475-477 High Road, London, E10 5EL

What's nearby

  • East End3.8 mi
  • Tower of London4.8 mi
  • Tower Bridge4.9 mi
  • St. Paul's Cathedral5.1 mi
  • The Shard5.3 mi
  • British Museum5.9 mi
  • Strand6.1 mi
  • Waterloo6.2 mi
  • London Eye6.3 mi
  • Leicester Square6.3 mi
  • Trafalgar Square6.3 mi
  • Central London6.3 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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January
September
$187
$233
Cheapest month to stay with an average 48% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 84% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Lion & Key Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at The Lion & Key Hotel is January, with an average nightly rate of $96. The most expensive month is September at $199 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Lion & Key Hotel?

The cheapest day to book The Lion & Key Hotel is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $136. The most expensive day is Tuesday at $302 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Lion & Key Hotel?

To get the best price at The Lion & Key Hotel, book around 11 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 61% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Lion & Key Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Lion & Key Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Lion & Key Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Lion & Key Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $85, while the most expensive was $85.
  • How long should you stay at The Lion & Key Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 6 days.

FAQs when booking at The Lion & Key Hotel

  • Where is The Lion & Key Hotel located?

    The Lion & Key Hotel is located at 475-477 High Road in Waltham Forest, 6.6 miles from the center of London. East End is the closest landmark to The Lion & Key Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Lion & Key Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Lion & Key Hotel.

  • Does The Lion & Key Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Lion & Key Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Lion & Key Hotel from the airport?

    The Lion & Key Hotel is 4.9 miles from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Lion & Key Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Lion & Key Hotel in London and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Lion & Key Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Lion & Key Hotel.

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

6.6 mi
London City
4.9 mi

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