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With Easter upon us, what better time than now to book a night away and enjoy the break? Or maybe even two or three nights, you know you deserve it!

While we may still be in early spring, your summer wedding is creeping closer and closer each day. So why not take some time out to make sure that you are ready! Let the team here at The Lion Hotel help you make the most of your big day!

Finding the perfect restaurant for you and your family or friends is never an easy task. There is always someone who doesn’t like anything on the menu, or there are allergens that cannot be accommodated. Now let’s talk about what we have to offer here at The Lion Hotel Belper.

While we think our mothers should be celebrated every day of the year, it’s nice to spoil them completely on Mother’s Day. Surrounded by other mothers with their children too. So why not spoil them The Lion way?

No plans for Valentine’s Day in Derbyshire? Treat your loved one to great food and warm hospitality at The Lion Hotel. A favourite with locals and visitors alike, we’re proud to be home to one of the finest restaurants in Belper, where every guest receives a friendly welcome

If you have ever visited us on a Friday, you’ll know that they are some of the best nights around. From delicious food to wonderful drink deals, and then our favourite part – the live music!

When Christmas is over and January is here, there’s nothing worse than the January blues. So how can the team here at The Lion Hotel help to keep the blues away?

Pizza for you, and you and you! Pizza for everyone! Here at The Lion Hotel, we love a good hearty stone-baked pizza.

Hidden in the charming town of Belper, surrounded by the stunning scenery of Derbyshire, The Lion Hotel is a favourite place to stay. Well-connected to local winter attractions, our family-run hotel proudly supports and celebrates the local community

The festive season means enjoying Christmas feasts with loved ones. Surprisingly, your roast turkey and trimmings may offer health benefits—discover how your Christmas dinner can be good for you!

The festive season is here, and Christmas dinner prep can be stressful. Discover tips to plan and host a stress-free feast that delights the whole family!

Get into the festive spirit with a Christmas shopping trip to Derby. From the historic city centre to busy shopping centres, discover the best spots for finding perfect gifts this festive season

Autumn weddings offer couples the chance to incorporate some stunning colours into their wedding theme. Whether it’s in the flowers, the bridesmaid dresses or just simply the backdrop of some stunning photos of the big day.

Time and time again we are complimented on our pizzas. Whether is the topping combinations or how evenly and perfectly they are stone-baked, our pizzas are our pride and joy. Our dough and cheese if you like. So why not call in and give one a try?

Thinking of what to do this weekend? Planning on hitting the town? Why not pop down to The Lion Hotel Bar in Belper to enjoy some incredible live music. Every Friday, Saturday or Sunday, we host a live music night. Everyone is welcome.

We love pizza as much as you do. Fancy a Friday night treat after a long day at work? Or, maybe you’re a busy parent and don’t have enough time or energy to cook dinner for the whole family? Anyday can be a pizza day!

Here at The Lion Hotel, we are the perfect local and country pub, making us an ideal summer destination for everyone.

Now that September is here, we know that summer is almost over, and the start of the autumnal weather is upon us, many people will be hesitant about a staycation. Here at The Lion Hotel, we believe this is the best time of year to make the most of what the UK has to offer, particularly Derbyshire!

As summer winds down, there’s still time for family fun before school starts. Discover the top 5 family-friendly summer activities in Derby to keep the kids entertained!

It might only be August, and the weather might regularly be hitting 30 degrees here in Belper, but that doesn’t mean that we cant start to think about Christmas!

As the weather improves, now is a great time to get your hiking boots on. Derbyshire is home to the picturesque Peak District National Park. As a renowned hotel based in Belper, we are fond of the other beautiful walking trails right on our doorstep.

With heatwave after heatwave people are flocking to local parks, beer gardens and open spaces. While picnics in the park are great, we think that fresh food and drink in our beer garden is where the real enjoyment happens.

Searching for the perfect wedding venue in Derbyshire? Discover why The Lion Hotel could be the ideal setting for your big day — here are five fantastic reasons to say “I do” with us.

Looking for the best family days out this summer? Derby is packed with fun, family-friendly attractions to keep the kids entertained and help you create unforgettable memories.

When it comes to pizza toppings, everyone has their go-to option, whether that is pepperoni or a meat feast. However, there are plenty of other choices yet to be discovered by you, with tonnes of flavour to offer.

Summer is approaching in the UK, and it’s time to enjoy the outdoors. But not everyone loves the beach—sand can be messy and irritating. Skip the sand and sunburn and head to the Lion Hotel Pub instead. Discover why our gastropub is the ultimate summer destination!

Father's Day is almost here, celebrated across the United Kingdom on 15th June. Still need gift or celebration ideas? This guide has you covered with simple ways to make his day unforgettable.

Across Derbyshire, there are a vast array of different types of landscape. From the hustle and bustle of big cities like Derby to the green green views of the Peak District National Park. So depending on what you are looking for in a breakaway changes the kind of hotel you are looking for.

In our previous news article, we discussed our top 3 walking routes around Belper.

If you’ve been looking for wedding venues in Derbyshire, you will know that there is a great selection out there. So when it comes to booking your special day, what makes The Lion Hotel stand out from the crowd?

At The Lion Hotel, pizza is one of the most popular items from our gastro menu, and for good reasons too.

Here at The Lion Hotel Belper, we want to bring back the Sunday relaxation, but one step further, we’ll do all the cooking and washing up!

Are you scrambling around for last-minute Valentine’s day plans? We don’t want you to settle for any old plans

Looking for new things to do with your partner? Derbyshire is full of romantic days out, from great food and stunning views to historic landmarks and unique experiences.

Have you ever had a bad hotel experience? Whether you booked the wrong dates or you were overcharged on the bill, mistakes can happen but it can leave you feeling irritated for the rest of your getaway.

One of the best treatments to beat the January blues is to get away for the night in January or February! And what better place to head to than The Lion Hotel Belper.