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Property overview

475-477 High Road Leyton, London, United Kingdom
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Near Coronation Gardens
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Location

The Lion & Key Hotel is situated in Leyton, just a mile and a half from Stratford's Olympic Village. It offers easy access to Central London via Leyton Tube Station on the Central Line. City Airport is only five miles away, providing convenient transportation options for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 55 en-suite rooms equipped with luxury furnishings and Egyptian cotton linen. Each room includes a 32' Smart TV and individually controlled air conditioning for personalized comfort. Options range from Classic Double Rooms to Family Rooms, enabling guests to select accommodations based on their needs.

Amenities

The Lion & Key Hotel offers a range of essential amenities such as luggage storage and room service available from 9 am to 9:30 pm. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel for both business and leisure needs. On-site dining options maximize convenience for guests who prefer to eat in.

Shopping

Westfield Stratford City is within a short bus ride, featuring Europe's largest urban shopping mall with a variety of retail options. Guests can explore renowned brands such as John Lewis and Zara, as well as specialty outlets and dining choices. The shopping experience includes entertainment options like a Vue Cinema and All-Star Lanes bowling.

Transportation

Public transport accessibility makes reaching popular London attractions simple from the hotel. Leyton Tube Station is a short walk away, connecting guests to the bustling West End in no time. Overground services from Leyton Midland Road extend travel options for visitors wanting to explore further afield.

Highlights

Location: Just a mile and a half from Stratford's Olympic Village

Rooms: 55 en-suite rooms with luxury furnishings

Dining: Room service available from 9 am to 9:30 pm

Shopping: Close proximity to Westfield Stratford City

“I find the integration of modern comforts with the feel of a neighborhood pub quite appealing. The location is a real asset, placing guests within easy reach of the Olympic Park and the shops at Westfield. What stands out to me is the hotel's responsiveness, particularly the helpfulness of the front desk and restaurant staff.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
14 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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

  • 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

L & K Cafe Bar Grill presents a delightful fusion of Italian, Mediterranean, and Turkish cuisines, perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and variety. With a modern ambiance, guests can enjoy halal and vegetarian options, making it a welcoming space for all palates during breakfast and dining hours.
The Lion & Key Hotel London Restaurant photo
The Lion & Key Hotel London Restaurant photo

L & K Cafe Bar Grill

Italian, Mediterranean, Turkish, Steakhouse, Pizza
Ambiance
Modern setting with a cozy and inviting atmosphere, ideal for both casual breakfasts and relaxed dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor a hearty breakfast selection from 8:00 am to 12:00 Noon and indulge in a diverse menu that features succulent steaks, flavorful pizzas, and authentic Turkish dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
07:30 - 22:00 daily

The Lion & Key Hotel Location

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
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
1.1 km
East Twickenham
Explore London
Explore Leyton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
25 minutes' walk
Iconic park featuring pathways, waterways, and sports venues from the 2012 Olympics. Great for a leisurely stroll or outdoor events.
Breyer Group Stadium
Breyer Group Stadium
9 minutes' walk
Home to Leyton Orient Football Club, this stadium offers an authentic sports experience. Check the schedule for match days.
Walthamstow Wetlands
Walthamstow Wetlands
15 minutes' walk
A nature reserve featuring lakes, wildlife, and walking paths. Ideal for birdwatching and picnicking in a tranquil setting.
Gods Own Junkyard
Gods Own Junkyard
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant collection of neon signs and art installations. Perfect for unique photos and a taste of local culture.
Lee Valley Riding Centre
Lee Valley Riding Centre
25 minutes' walk
Offers horse riding and lessons in scenic surroundings. Suitable for all skill levels and perfect for both thrill-seekers and families.
Lloyd Park
35 minutes' walk
A large park with walking trails, a café, and tennis courts. Great venue for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor activities.
Lion & Key Cafe Bar Grill
Lion & Key Cafe Bar Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual space offering classic British dishes. Known for hearty breakfasts and a friendly atmosphere. Reservations not needed.
Masala India
Masala India
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian eatery famed for its flavorful curries and tandoori dishes. Vegetarian options available, perfect for spice lovers.
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Theatre Royal Stratford East
30 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring diverse productions. Offers a mix of drama and comedy, with some family-friendly performances.
Hackney Wick
Hackney Wick
30 minutes' walk
A trendy area with vibrant street art, local breweries, and live music venues. Ideal for nightlife and cultural experiences.
Local transportation
City Centre
London16 min  ·  10.3 km
Airports
London City (LCY)15 min  ·  9.7 km
London Stansted (STN)70 min  ·  46.5 km
Train
Maryland Railway Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Hackney Wick Railway Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
Underground
Leyton12 min  ·  1.0 km
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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 ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 308 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Pros
Good location
Comfy bed
Value for money
Cons
Small rooms
Tiny shower
Noisy room
Guest reviews
based on 422 reviews
8.5/10
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