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Hotel Overview

475-477 High Road Leyton, London, United Kingdom
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Near the Olympic village
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The Lion & Key Hotel is a stylish 3-star hotel in Leyton, offering 55 en-suite rooms with modern amenities including a 32-inch Smart TV and individually controlled air conditioning. It provides easy access to attractions like Stratford's Olympic Village and Westfield Shopping Centre.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Lion & Key Hotel feature quality furnishings and luxurious Egyptian cotton linen, offering a private bathroom, hairdryer, and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. Each room is equipped with USB sockets and a work desk, accommodating both leisure and business needs.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options near The Lion & Key Hotel include Lion & Key Cafe Bar Grill, Masala India, and Uptown Burger, all within 0.5 miles. Guests can also enjoy room service from 9 am to 9:30 pm for convenience.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure options include access to the nearby Westfield Centre, Europe's largest urban shopping mall, just two miles from the hotel. The Lion & Key Hotel is approximately 6 miles to cultural sites like the Natural History Museum and Royal Albert Hall.

Transportation & Accessibility

The Lion & Key Hotel boasts convenient transport links, with Leyton and Leyton Midland Road stations just 0.5 miles away, providing access to the Central Line and Overground services. City Airport is located approximately 5 miles from the hotel, allowing easy airport transfers.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the nearby Borough Market for delicious local food vendors.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Leake Street for stunning street art.
  • Enjoy a classic pie and mash at the historic Manze's restaurant.
  • Take a stroll through the serene Hampstead Heath for scenic views.
  • Discover the history at the Charles Dickens Museum just around the corner.
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Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
14 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Lion & Key Hotel, culinary enthusiasts can delight in an array of dining options that celebrate vibrant flavors and diverse cuisines. L & K Cafe Bar Grill brings a fusion of Italian, Mediterranean, and Turkish influences, all set in a modern ambiance that invites guests to indulge in both familiar favorites and innovative offerings.
The Lion & Key Hotel London Restaurant photo
The Lion & Key Hotel London Restaurant photo

L & K Cafe Bar Grill

Italian, Mediterranean, Turkish
Ambiance
Modern setting that combines casual and chic elements, perfect for breakfast gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Breakfast served from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon featuring a selection of hearty dishes, plus an enticing line-up of pizzas and steaks for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 - 22:00.

Location & Directions

475-477 High Road Leyton, London, United Kingdom
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475-477 High Road Leyton, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Leyton County Cricket Ground
530 m
Park
Sidmouth Park
560 m
Restaurants
Micky's fish and charcoal grill restaurant
490 m
5 Crescent road
Five Lads
500 m
308 High Road Leyton
Punjabi Dera
440 m
357 High Road Leyton Leyton
Royal Cafe
550 m
292 High Road Leyton
Anatolia
650 m
277 High Rd Leyton
Michael's Fish and Chip Bar
790 m
4 Hainault Road The Pavement
The Garden
1.1 km
110 Grove Green Road
Explore London
Explore Leyton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Breyer Group Stadium
Breyer Group Stadium
9 minutes' walk
Home to Leyton Orient Football Club, this venue hosts exciting matches and offers a lively atmosphere for sports fans.
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
25 minutes' walk
The iconic site of the 2012 Olympics boasts beautiful parks, sports facilities, and free events throughout the year.
Vestry House Museum
Vestry House Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history, the museum is set in a historic building and offers engaging exhibitions and free admission.
Copper Box Arena
Copper Box Arena
25 minutes' walk
This multi-use sports arena hosts various events, from basketball to fitness classes, all in a vibrant setting.
Walthamstow Wetlands
Walthamstow Wetlands
15 minutes' walk
A nature reserve ideal for birdwatchers, it offers scenic walks and opportunities to relax amid wildlife.
Lee Valley Riding Centre
Lee Valley Riding Centre
25 minutes' walk
Perfect for thrill-seekers, this centre offers horseback riding lessons and trail rides for all skill levels.
Punjabi Dera
Punjabi Dera
6 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Indian cuisine, this casual restaurant is famous for its flavorful curries and friendly atmosphere.
Micky's Fish and Charcoal Grill Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Serving fresh fish dishes in a relaxed setting, it's a local favorite for takeaway or dining in, perfect for families.
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Theatre Royal Stratford East
30 minutes' walk
This historic theatre hosts a mix of plays and musical performances, appealing to culture enthusiasts of all ages.
Gods Own Junkyard
Gods Own Junkyard
25 minutes' walk
An eclectic gallery filled with neon signs, it hosts events and is a vibrant backdrop for family-friendly visits.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
London16 min  ·  10.3 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)15 min  ·  9.8 km
London Stansted Airport (STN)70 min  ·  46.4 km
Train
Northumberland Park8 min  ·  5.2 km
Drayton Park11 min  ·  6.7 km
Underground
Leyton12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
55
Questions of the users
About The Lion & Key Hotel
Are hairdryers available in the bathrooms?
10 November 2024
Yes, all hotel rooms come equipped with hairdryers.
What is the check-in time for guests?
12 May 2024
Guests can check in starting from 14:00.
Is there parking available for guests, and how much does it cost?
18 January 2024
Parking is available at a rate of £15 per night, but it must be pre-booked and is subject to availability.
Can I connect my smartphone to the room's TV?
23 February 2024
Yes, you can connect your phone to the TV using a USB-C HDMI cable.
Is there an option for early check-in?
5 March 2024
Early check-in may be possible, but it is dependent on availability upon your arrival.
Is it possible to store luggage before check-in and after check-out?
15 August 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the reception both before check-in and after check-out.
How can I reserve a parking spot at the hotel?
30 June 2024
To reserve a parking spot, simply call the hotel at 02085587850 prior to your arrival.
How far is the hotel from the nearest shopping center?
22 April 2024
The hotel is approximately 2.4 kilometers from Westfield Shopping Centre in Stratford.
Can late check-out be arranged, and what are the charges?
9 December 2024
Late check-out is offered with an additional charge: £10 until noon and £20 until 13:00.
Is the hotel conveniently located for accessing London attractions?
11 September 2024
Yes, the hotel provides easy access to Central London, with excellent transport links nearby.

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