Loved by The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse guests
Excellent staff
Comfortable room
Luxurious bathroom
Fine pub
Fresh breakfast
"In terms of stunning architecture, this is my favourite pub in London hands down."
palser30 from United Kingdom
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"Room was very large for London and the price."
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"Breakfast was perfect."
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Boutique Guesthouse and Traditional Pub in North London
Accommodations
The Black Lion offers 11 individually designed boutique rooms, each reflecting unique character and charm. Guests can enjoy plush bedding, fine linens, and contemporary amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. The Grand Suite provides a king-size four-poster bed, separate shower, and standalone bath, perfect for those seeking extra space.
Dining Experience
The Black Lion features a rich dining experience with a bar and dining room serving contemporary Indian cuisine. Offerings include dishes cooked in charcoal ovens and carefully selected vegan options, alongside an eclectic wine list and various real ales. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast daily, featuring freshly baked bread, fruits, and a selection of drinks.
Location
Situated in Kilburn, North West London, The Black Lion is within walking distance of Brondesbury overground station and Kilburn tube station. The location provides easy access to central London attractions, making it a convenient base for exploration. Guests can enjoy the vibrant local culture with nearby venues, including the Kiln theatre across the street.
Historic Architecture
The Black Lion is located in a Grade II listed building, showcasing beautiful period architecture and historic charm. Elements such as original wood panelling and striking metal figures create a captivating bar environment. The hotel's heritage design plays an essential role in its unique appeal for visitors.
Entertainment and Activities
The Black Lion not only serves food and drink but also hosts a lively atmosphere with various events in the pub area. Guests can engage with the local community through events coinciding with cultural celebrations such as St. Patrick's Day. The pub showcases regional brews and spirits, enhancing the local experience.
Highlights
Dining: bar and dining room serving contemporary Indian cuisine
Location: a 2 minute walk from Brondesbury overground station
Accommodation: Grand Suite with king-size four-poster bed
Heritage: Grade II listed building with original wood panelling
“The Black Lion delivers a distinctive London experience, mixing boutique accommodations with a lively, historic pub. Its uniquely designed rooms and Indian-influenced menu set it apart from typical hotels. I found the Kilburn location ideal for accessing both local charm and city attractions. It's a great pick for families or anyone seeking character.”
Julian PineEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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12 m²
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29 m²
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse, diverse dining options await guests, mingling British classics with vibrant Indian influences. From hearty breakfasts to satisfying dinners, each meal promises to be a delightful experience in a cozy, family-friendly setting.
Restaurant #1
British and Indian
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with a historically listed interior
Key Offerings
Indulge in a comforting Great British Sunday roast dinner or relish the rich, complex tastes of North Indian dishes, complemented by expertly grilled meat, fish, and artisanal bread from charcoal ovens.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner: Monday to Friday, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Saturday, 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Sunday, 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse Location
274 Kilburn High Rd, London,
Explore London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
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Entertainment
ZSL London Zoo
35 minutes' walk
ZSL London Zoo features diverse wildlife exhibits and is renowned for conservation efforts, perfect for family outings.
Camden Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Camden Arts Centre showcases contemporary art and hosts engaging exhibitions and workshops in a vibrant setting.
Queen's Park
20 minutes' walk
Queen's Park offers beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and a lovely café, making it a great spot for relaxation and family fun.
Hampstead Heath
35 minutes' walk
Hampstead Heath is a sprawling park with stunning city views, ideal for picnics, walks, and open-air swimming in the ponds.
Kilburn Thai Spa
8 minutes' walk
Kilburn Thai Spa offers rejuvenating massages and wellness treatments, perfect for those seeking relaxation after a day out.
Biking Along Regents Canal
30 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and ride along Regents Canal, enjoying scenic views and access to lovely parks, ideal for adventurous spirits.
Local Markets in Camden
20 minutes' walk
Visit Camden Markets for unique finds, street food, and live music, capturing a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates local culture.
Mandalay
2 minutes' walk
Mandalay serves authentic Burmese dishes in a cozy atmosphere with flying curry and salad as popular favorites.
Meaty Buns Burgers Steaks Shakes
1 minute' walk
An inviting burger joint known for its handcrafted burgers and indulgent shakes, perfect for a casual, satisfying meal.
German Doner Kebab
2 minutes' walk
German Doner Kebab offers fresh, high-quality kebabs with a modern twist, perfect for a quick bite before exploring.
O2 Centre
15 minutes' walk
The O2 Centre hosts various entertainment options, including cinemas and restaurants, catering to all ages and tastes.
The Good Ship
20 minutes' walk
A lively pub with regular live music events, shows, and a friendly vibe, ideal for an enjoyable evening out.
Local transportation
City Centre
London 10 min · 6.5 km
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 46 min · 30.4 km
London City (LCY) 60 min · 39.5 km
Train
West Hampstead Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
West Hampstead Thameslink Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Underground
Kilburn 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
11
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 548 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Cute staff
Fresh breakfast
Well-appointed room
Cons
Noisy location
Guest reviews
based on 625 reviews
9.2/10
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