It is officially the summer holidays and if you are looking for fun family days out to keep the kids occupied, then Derby should be at the top of your list. There are plenty of exciting days out for all the family to enjoy so you can create lots of happy memories with your loved […]
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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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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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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! The Lion Hotel is known for being one of the […]
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With summer starting to set in, we took a look at our menu and decided its time to make a couple of changes. Don’t worry, we haven’t removed the firm favourites, even if we do think it’ll be too warm for pheasant stroganoff! So why not take a peek into one of your favourite restaurants […]
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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. Or perhaps you have a divide on how fancy or not the restaurant should be. We’ve all been to those […]
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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! The Local Area Over Easter, the little village Belper transforms into a hive of Easter activity! With the Easter market taking over on Easter Sunday, […]
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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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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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Christmas is coming! Well, we still have a few months to go. But it’s certainly getting closer and closer. So we are glad to announce that we have now released our Christmas Fayre menus! Are you as excited for a normal Christmas as we are? Let’s Get Together! Christmas is a magical time where we […]
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Afternoon tea is a pleasure many of us will have missed in lockdown. That’s not to say that many of us haven’t enjoyed our fair share of tea and cake while at home – we know we have! But there is nothing quite like the luxury of getting together with loved ones to enjoy a […]
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We are back in business. And it feels so good to once again be welcoming guests back into the Lion Hotel & Restaurant. Our team is so excited to welcome visitors as the summer progresses and beyond! In anticipation of our grand reopening, our menus underwent somewhat of an overhaul. While our kitchen was busy […]
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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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In these unprecedented times we are all trying to make the best of the situation. And just because we’re in lockdown doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate special occasions, either! In fact, in the midst of the current situation we should be making the most of those happy times and doing what we can to create […]
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Who doesn’t love a takeaway? As a treat after a hard week or on those days when you just can’t find the energy to cook, delicious takeaways are always there to keep us going. In response to the current situation, we decided that more people than ever might be in need of a pick me […]
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To all of our customers, In light of the current developing situation with the COVID-19 virus, we would like to update and reassure you of our position. As a family-owned business, we employ lots of local people and our main aim at this time of uncertainty is to keep our team in jobs, whilst continuing […]
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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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The weather outside may be frightful, but we’ve made like Santa this winter and delivered a new menu that’s guaranteed to warm you up! Introducing our new winter gastro menu, packed full of comfort food to make you go ‘mmm’. And the best thing about it is, you don’t have to worry about the washing […]
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Just in time for the festive season, we’re kicking off a new series of blogs here at The Lion Hotel. And it’s all about cocktails! This week, we’ll be taking a look at the quintessential Mojito! Made from a combination of white rum, sugar, lime juice, soda water and mint, this iconic Cuban drink is […]
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