What better way to embrace the festive spirit than by organising a Christmas shopping trip to the charming city of Derby? From the historic city centre to the bustling shopping centres, Derby offers a wide range of options for finding the perfect Christmas gifts for family and friends. In this guide, we’ll take you through […]
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Have you remembered Father’s Day is happening this month? On the 18th June, dads, daddies, papas, fathers and father figures will be celebrated across the UK. Have you thought of what to get your dad? Have you made plans for Father’s Day with your siblings? If not, there’s no need to panic yet! This article […]
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Are you looking for new things to do with your partner? Derbyshire has so much to offer for couples. Whether you already live in Derbyshire, just passing through or are a new visitor, you can enjoy the very best of Derbyshire. From food and outstanding views to romantic activities and historic buildings. As a leading […]
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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 have had some amazing musicians perform for us so far this […]
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Hidden away in the beautiful town of Belper amongst the breath-taking scenery of Derbyshire, The Lion hotel is one of Derbyshire’s favourite best places to stay. We’re delighted to be well-linked to a number of local attractions and things to do this winter that are perfect for all guests, big or small! As a family-run […]
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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. The Perfect […]
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There was once a time when Sundays meant that nothing opened in the UK. A day where everything was closed and we, as a nation were forced to relax. Other than the stresses of cooking the perfect Sunday dinner for the whole family. In 2022, almost everywhere is open, and for most, it’s the day […]
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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 o keep the blues away? Come And Stay Just because the festive season is over, doesn’t mean that you cant still get out and have some fun. That includes […]
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We all get some form of January blues. Whether it’s the feeling you get when packing away your Christmas decorations, or just because you aren’t enjoying the cold weather, it’s a time when many of us feel a little down. One of the best treatments to beat the January blues is to get away for […]
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As we enter the festive period, there is no better time to gather your friends together than now. When we all get together around a table of food and drinks we get to completely relax, have a laugh, and catch up on the year we have just had. Feeling Festive Many of us find that […]
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Autumn can be a funny old time of year. Some days we can have warm air flowing around us, the occasional spot of an Indian Summer and continued warm weather. However, this season can be truly unpredictable, especially as the weeks go on. With torrential downpours on the horizon, cool breezes in the morning, and […]
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Following the Prime Minister’s announcement this week which detailed the UK roadmap out of lockdown, we are hopeful that life might be returning back to normal by summer. While none of us can really know what is going to happen in the near future, that won’t stop us from dreaming of all the things we’ll […]
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On July 4th we will be reopening the doors to both the Lion Hotel and Restaurant. And we can’t wait! While we have continued to serve our community through a takeaway service in the interim, we have been patiently waiting for the day we can welcome customers back and it is finally on the horizon! […]
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The JC Hotels brand is made up of three hotels: The Boars Head Hotel, The Lion Hotel (that’s us!) & Littleover Lodge. As a family-run business, community means everything to us. We love welcoming guests from all over the country to our hotels (all over the world, in fact!) as much as we love entertaining […]
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The needs of a conference or meeting are as individual as it’s topic. That is why here at The Lion Hotel our three conference rooms and a variety of extras can be built into a package to suit you and your needs. From pens and flip charts, to full three-course meals, we have a variety […]
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Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to celebrate all the mum’s out there. Of course, you should be saying a big thank you to your mum every day. But Mother’s Day gives you an opportunity to go all out. Instead of the usual box of chocolates, treat her to a […]
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Special occasions, celebrations and events deserve the very best. Whether you’re popping corks for a milestone birthday, anniversary, work promotion or any other event, you and your loved ones should do so in welcoming, warm and luxurious surroundings. At The Lion Hotel in Belper and our JC Hotels in Derbyshire, we’re on hand to help you […]
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Christmas has finally arrived and the festivities are in full swing! Over the next couple of weeks, there will be a flurry of festive parties, meals and family gatherings to look forward to. And we are here for it! In the spirit of the season, we’re holding a huge giveaway over on our Facebook page! […]
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This New Year’s Eve, you could spend the evening curled up on the sofa watching Jools Holland and bedding down just after the fireworks… Or, you could join us here at The Lion Hotel for our exciting Masquerade Ball New Year’s Eve party in Derbyshire! Welcome The New Year In Style 2020 is going to […]
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Derbyshire is a beautiful county for a short break or a longer summer holiday. Amongst the choice of hotels in Derbyshire, The Lion Hotel in Belper is a great place for a long weekend or a holiday this summer. Here you will receive the warmest of welcomes, a friendly atmosphere and outstanding service which is […]
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