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7.6|Very good
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Moreton, Shropshire, Chirk, SY11 3EN
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Next to the Llangollen canal
Very good
7.6
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4-star canalside resort in Chirk with spa, thermal suite, and country club

Spa & Wellness

The hotel spa has a thermal suite with an ice bucket shower, a hydrotherapy pool, an atmospheric steam room, a Sanarium, and a sauna. Treatments available for a fee include massages, facials, body wraps, and manicures, with robes, towels, and slippers provided. The spa also offers a relaxation area, wellness packages, light therapy, and a solarium.

Country Club & Recreation

All guests have complimentary access to the country club, which includes a 75-station gym, daily fitness classes, and a 25-metre indoor swimming pool. The pool area includes a steam room, sauna, and jacuzzi, and the country club also has tennis courts, a bowling alley, and bicycle rental. Personal training sessions and fitness/spa locker rooms are available on-site.

Dining

Cafe Ash operates all day, serving snacks, cakes, sandwiches, and refreshments, with a dedicated Sweet House for desserts. The Waterside Restaurant offers dinner and a breakfast buffet, with Asian cuisine options and private dining in unique settings. The bar provides wine and champagne, and themed dinner nights are organized.

Accommodations

The hotel contains 75 rooms, including double, superior, and family rooms, many with views of the Llangollen Canal. Each room has a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a power shower, and complimentary toiletries; the hotel also offers 8 RAW charging bays for electric cars. Superior rooms have a balcony overlooking the canal, and interconnecting rooms are available for families.

Location & Family Amenities

The resort sits next to the Llangollen Canal in the English countryside, near Chirk Castle, Gobowen Playing Field, and Whittington Castle. The hotel is family-friendly, with family rooms, kids' meals, and a policy that permits guide dogs. Business amenities include meeting and banquet facilities, a business centre, and fax/photocopying services.

Highlights

Location: 4-star canalside resort near Chirk Castle and Llangollen Canal

Wellness: Thermal suite with ice bucket shower, hydrotherapy pool, Sanarium, sauna

Dining: Cafe Ash, Sweet House, Asian cuisine, private dining

Rooms: 75 rooms with canal views, superior rooms, family rooms

Recreation: Complimentary country club with 75-station gym and 25-metre pool

Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, guide dogs allowed

“The canal-side setting here is particularly appealing, offering a serene backdrop enhanced by well-maintained spa facilities that guests frequently praise. The staff consistently earn commendations for their friendliness and attentiveness, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. It's a property where the restorative elements, like the spa and the engaging dining, seem to resonate most strongly with visitors.”
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Lion Quays Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating
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Facilities

Lion Quays Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing 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

Lion Quays Resort boasts delightful dining experiences that cater to every palate, featuring European cuisine with a touch of tradition. Guests can indulge in carefully crafted meals sourced from quality ingredients while enveloped in inviting settings that enhance relaxation and enjoyment.
Lion Quays Resort Chirk Restaurant photo
Lion Quays Resort Chirk Restaurant photo
Lion Quays Resort Chirk Restaurant photo

Waterside Restaurant

European traditional
Ambiance
Picturesque views of the water create a serene dining atmosphere that feels both cozy and elegant.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its impressive six-course tasting menu, offering a variety of options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections, ensuring every guest is catered to.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary.

Café Ash

Casual dining with a focus on sweet treats
Ambiance
A casual yet charming space perfect for unwinding after a long day, decorated with warm colors and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Home to Sweet House, this café serves an enticing selection of waffles, sundaes, and ice creams, alongside a late lunch option for those who might have lingered too long the night before.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.

Lion Quays Resort Location

Moreton, Shropshire, Chirk, SY11 3EN
Map view
Nearby
Henlle Gobowen
Henlle Park Golf Club
490 m
Restaurants
Henlle Heights Restaurant & Coffee Shop
1.47 km
Henlle Ln
Lazy Kettle Cafe
2.17 km
Gledrid Roundabout A483 Southbound Gledrid Services
Explore Chirk
Explore Moreton and Beyond
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chirk Castle
14-minute drive
A magnificent medieval castle with stunning gardens. Ideal for history lovers and offers guided tours.
Chirk Aqueduct
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this impressive aqueduct provides scenic views and wonderful walking paths nearby.
Parish Church of Saint Mary
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful historical church known for its architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Open for visitors throughout the week.
Chirk Railway Viaduct
30 minutes' walk
An iconic structure offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for photography and leisurely strolls.
Henlle Park Golf Club
6-minute drive
A scenic 18-hole golf course ideal for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available; pre-booking recommended.
Park Hall The Countryside Experience
6-minute drive
An interactive farm park offering animal encounters and activities. Family-friendly and open during weekends.
Ifton Meadows
10-minute drive
A picturesque area with walking trails and picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation or a refreshing nature retreat.
Chirk to Llangollen Canal Cycling
10-minute drive
A thrilling cycling route alongside the scenic canal. Bicycles can be rented at local shops; suitable for all ages.
Henlle Heights Restaurant & Coffee Shop
18 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a mix of British dishes and homemade cakes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Lazy Kettle Cafe
25 minutes' walk
A charming cafe serving breakfast and light lunches. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and friendly service.
Whittington Castle
7-minute drive
A historical site offering guided tours and live events. Family-friendly and check their website for special shows.
Oswestry Town Museum
15-minute drive
A local museum showcasing the town's rich heritage. Generally suitable for all ages with interactive exhibits.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Chirk 30 min  ·  2.5 km
  • Airports
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 57 min  ·  37.8 km
    Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 114 min  ·  75.8 km
  • Train
    Chirk Railway Station 35 min  ·  2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lion Quays Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
75

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lion Quays Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Riverside view
Helpful staff
Spa facilities
Excellent restaurant
Comfortable bed
Cons
Tired rooms
Damp building
Broken amenities
Guest reviews
based on 1890 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Lion Quays Resort
What time do guests have access to the swimming pool on the second day of their stay?
12 October 2024
Guests can use the swimming pool until 11:00 AM on the second day of their stay, provided they have booked a time slot upon arrival.
Is the leisure club, including the swimming pool, operational during the first weekend of May?
1 May 2024
The leisure club, including the swimming pool, will be fully operational starting from 17 May. Breakfast options will also be available after this date.
What amenities are available on the 1st and 2nd floors of the hotel?
18 June 2024
Rooms are situated on both the 1st and 2nd floors, providing a selection of accommodations for guests.
Are animals permitted at the hotel?
29 September 2024
Only guide dogs are permitted within the hotel premises. Other pets are not allowed.
What facilities can guests expect at the hotel, especially regarding spa services?
15 November 2024
The leisure club with the swimming pool, steam room, sauna, and jacuzzi is included in the stay. However, accessing spa treatments incurs additional costs.
What types of accessible rooms are available for guests with disabilities?
22 December 2024
There are six accessible rooms available, featuring walk-in showers and wet rooms to accommodate guests' needs.
Is there a restaurant on-site where guests can dine?
5 January 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant at Lion Quays Resort, offering a variety of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Are there outdoor areas accessible for guests looking to relax or enjoy views?
10 February 2025
Yes, many accommodations feature balconies or terraces overlooking the beautiful scenery of the Llangollen Canal and the surrounding countryside.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests staying at the hotel?
30 March 2025
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Guests may request early or late check-ins, subject to availability.

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