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The Lion

Wendlebury Road, Bicester · Hotel

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Photo: Dan Woodman

A pub-hotel on Wendlebury Road in Bicester with free parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, and rooms just minutes from Bicester Village.

What's nearby

  • Wendlebury Village Hall 300m away
  • Bicester Car & Van Rental 350m away
  • Scotty's Van Centre 350m away
  • Autotecnick UK 400m away
  • Greencars 450m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Free car park
  • ✓Paid car park
  • ✓Free street

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible parking
  • ✓Accessible entrance
  • ✓Accessible toilet
  • ✓Accessible seating

Payment

  • ✓Credit cards
  • ✓Debit cards
  • ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the hotel before you travel, especially for access needs.

About The Lion

Free on-site parking is a rare find this close to Bicester Village, and The Lion on Wendlebury Road offers just that, making it a practical base for shoppers and travellers passing through Oxfordshire without the usual parking headache.

Rooms come with en-suite bathrooms, free WiFi and in-room drinks, with family rooms available for those travelling with children. The property runs its own restaurant and bar on site, alongside a garden and outdoor seating for warmer days, and breakfast is served each morning. A 24 hour reception and luggage storage add convenience for guests arriving early or leaving late, and meeting rooms are available for those combining business with the trip.

Beyond the property, guests can find golf courses, pubs, bars and further restaurants nearby, alongside entertainment options in the area. Pets are welcome, making The Lion a straightforward choice for those wanting easy access to Bicester Village and the surrounding attractions without complicating travel arrangements.

Reception hours

Monday
8:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Friday
8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Diners like this pub's delicious and high-quality food, with many highlighting the Sunday roast, pork belly, and crispy duck. They also mention the friendly and attentive staff, cozy atmosphere, and comfortable, clean rooms.

Some reviews mention the food can be overpriced.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Property type
Hotel
Location
Wendlebury Road, Bicester
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Destination
Bicester