The Royal Lion Hotel is a hotel in

Lyme Regis Lyme Regis is a town in west Dorset, England, west of Dorchester and east of Exeter. Sometimes dubbed the "Pearl of Dorset", it lies by the English Channel at the Dorset–Devon border. It has noted fossils in cliffs and beaches on the Heri ...

Dorset Dorset ( ; archaically: Dorsetshire , ) is a county in South West England on the English Channel coast. The ceremonial county comprises the unitary authority areas of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Dorset. Covering an area of , ...

England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...

. It lies to the northwest of the

Lyme Regis Museum Lyme Regis Museum (official name Lyme Regis Philpot Museum) is situated in the town of Lyme Regis on the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, England. It is a registered charity under English law. The museum building was commissioned in 1901 by Thoma ...

, about 100 metres from the sea. It is a former coaching inn, dated to 1610 (although the official site claims 1601). The hotel has 33 bedrooms and leisure facilities including a swimming pool and sauna. From 2002 until 2022 it was run by Leslie Stone, when it was taken over by brewery Hall & Woodhouse.

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Coaching inns Buildings and structures completed in 1610 Buildings and structures in Lyme Regis Hotels in Dorset 1610 establishments in England {{Dorset-struct-stub