Golden Lion was a lovely feel appointed hotel, nice room, good bed, tea making facilities and stunning views. 4th floor views were spectacular over the harbour and solway firth. Restaurant served a wide choice of meals and were good value for money. Staff were friendly and very helpful with directions, information etc. Great stay, we will use agan and reccommend... More

went for a meal here , the restaurant was of a very high standard , very clean and the staff were superb nothing was any trouble to them. the food was superb very high standard all round would recommend thankyou golden lion for making our meal excellent !

We enjoyed a one night stay with breakfast. Very friendly staff on arrival, who took us to our room. Very clean and comfortable. Plenty of towels and good room facilities. We had breakfast in the restaurant and it was cooked fresh to order. Very good service by our waitress. Lovely family run business with a lot to offer. Will definitely... More

Recently refurbished but small room. Pleasant enough outlook overlooking harbour. Very small bathroom approx 2-3sqm inc the shower. Very poor electric shower. Equipped well enough but fairly cheap furniture. Reading other report, perhaps I was unlucky with my rom? Dinner was decent pub food beside quite noisy bar. Well enough presented food but sauces in paper pots?? As I said... More

We stayed at the Golden Lion in the last week of August for two nights in the Premier Room with a view of the harbour, the room was excellent as was the hotel, the double bed was very comfortable, plenty of room and good wardrobe and drawer space, the usual beverage tray, also free wifi connection, in fact everything that... More

We've just spent a very pleasant two night stay at the Golden Lion, a recently- and well- refurbished town centre hotel. The location - the oldest building in the town - couldn't be more central for the amenities, and parking wasn't a problem. Everyone was very friendly and helpful, and the whole place has a welcoming air. Our room was... More

We stayed at the Golden Lion for 2 nights in May and were more than happy with the choice. After parking the car just outside we were given a warm welcome at reception before being shown to our room on the top floor. There are no lifts in this establishment so be prepared to use the stairs. The view across... More

Everything about the hotel from staff friendliness to accommodation cleanliness was remarkable. The business trip made me resolved to return for a stay again in this unsung area. Breakfast was personalised and supper was equal to any top restaurant. Historical connections too!

I've been staying around this area for some months now on business, and I have struggled to find anywhere decent to stay, so it was a pleasant surprise to find that the town of Maryport and the Golden Lion itself are both thoroughly decent places. The hotel appears to have been through a recent refurbishment of all the public areas... More