274 Kilburn High Rd,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
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Close to Kilburn Grange Park
Perfect
9.3
9.8
/10
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4.7
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Loved by The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse guests
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Quiet room
Spacious bathroom
Easy transportation
"In terms of stunning architecture, this is my favourite pub in London hands down."
palser30 from United Kingdom
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"The room we stayed was large and comfortable with a fantastic claw-foot bathtub."
Lisa from Canada
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"The menu offered range of Indian cuisine which was exceptional."
Phillip
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Rooms
The Black Lion offers 11 individually designed boutique rooms, each showcasing unique character and style. Rooms include luxury amenities such as plush bedding and en-suite bathrooms with high-quality toiletries. The Grand Suite features a four-poster king-size bed and spacious seating area for an enhanced experience.
Dining
The on-site pub and dining room serve a menu that transcends typical pub fare, featuring meats and fish from charcoal ovens. Guests can enjoy a selection of craft beers and an eclectic wine list curated from around the world. Authentic North Indian cuisine highlights include marinated chicken and vegetarian dishes inspired by flavorful spice combinations.
Location
The Black Lion is located a two-minute walk from Brondesbury overground station and Kilburn tube station. Situated opposite the Kiln Theatre, it provides convenient access to cultural events and local attractions. Kilburn's historical significance and vibrant community create an engaging environment for visitors.
Atmosphere
Architectural details from the original design, such as glowing wood paneling and a molded ceiling, create a memorable ambience in the bar area. The pub retains classic charm while offering a full dining experience in an inviting setting. Two large chandeliers in the reception add to the upscale feel of the guesthouse.
Additional Amenities
The Black Lion provides a complimentary continental buffet breakfast daily, offering a variety of baked goods and beverages. Daily housekeeping ensures that all rooms are maintained to high standards. For guests looking for storage solutions, luggage storage is available on-site.
Highlights
Dining: authentic North Indian cuisine
Transport: two-minute walk to tube station
Historical architecture: Grade II listed building
Rooms: Grand Suite with four-poster bed
“This guesthouse, with its beautifully maintained Grade II listed architecture, offers a refreshingly distinctive stay in London. The Indian-inspired menu adds a unique culinary dimension, complemented by a lively pub atmosphere, so I think it is ideal for travelers seeking something beyond the typical hotel experience. The location provides convenient access to central London, balancing local charm with accessibility.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Cabin Double
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Grand Twin or Double
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Classic Double
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Grand Double
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse, an inviting culinary experience awaits. Guests can delight in a blend of British and Indian cuisines, featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a charming pub setting, every meal becomes a warm gathering of flavors and traditions.
Restaurant #1
British and Indian
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly dining with a historically listed interior
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of dishes influenced by North Indian cuisine, alongside traditional British favorites, including a Great British Sunday roast dinner. Freshly baked bread, meat, and fish from charcoal ovens promise a delightful experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Friday from 5 PM to 10 PM, Saturday from 12 PM to 10 PM, Sunday from 12 PM to 8 PM.
The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse Location
274 Kilburn High Rd,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
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274 Kilburn High Rd,
London,
United Kingdom,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
3.6
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3.9
mi
Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
2.0
mi
Gallery
Camden Arts Centre
4600 ft
Park
Queen's Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Maida Vale Tube
1.2
mi
Landmark
Hampstead Heath
2.0
mi
Mosque
The Regent's Park
2.1
mi
Museum
Fenton House
1.4
mi
Landmark
West Hampstead
5000 ft
Park
Hyde Park
2.9
mi
Landmark
Hampstead
1.3
mi
Gallery
Ben Uri Gallery and Museum
4100 ft
Museum
Freud Museum London
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lord's Cricket Ground
1.5
mi
Landmark
St John's Wood
1.5
mi
Mall
O2 Centre
4600 ft
Spa Centre
Kilburn Thai Spa
2100 ft
Landmark
Burgh House and Hampstead Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.4
mi
Landmark
Cricklewood
1.3
mi
Church
The Parish Church of St John-at-Hampstead
1.1
mi
Landmark
Minotaur Statue
3100 ft
Museum
Keats House
1.6
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
3.5
mi
Landmark
Paddington
2.2
mi
Landmark
Westbourne Grove
2.0
mi
Nearby
Kilburn
1900 ft
Park
Kilburn Grange Park
900 ft
Mall
TK Maxx
1600 ft
Restaurants
Mandalay
400 ft
302 Kilburn High Road
Meaty Buns Burgers Steaks Shakes
200 ft
262 Kilburn High Road
German Doner Kebab
400 ft
304 Kilburn High Road
Sam's Chicken
500 ft
245 Kilburn High Road
Rose's Cafe
500 ft
243 Kilburn High Road
The Brondes Age
500 ft
328 Kilburn High Road
Woody Grill
700 ft
211-213 Kilburn High Road
The Coffee Kitchen
900 ft
338B Kilburn High Road Kilburn
Cafe Piccolo
1000 ft
340 Kilburn High Road
May's Chinese Cuisine
1500 ft
39 Willesden Lane
Explore London
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ZSL London Zoo
35 minutes' walk
ZSL London Zoo features over 750 species in beautifully landscaped grounds. Perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Camden Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Camden Arts Centre showcases contemporary art with rotating exhibitions and a welcoming café, ideal for art lovers.
Queen's Park
20 minutes' walk
Queen's Park offers open green spaces, a children's playground, and lovely gardens for a relaxing family outing.
The British Museum
14 minutes' drive
The British Museum houses extensive historical artifacts and is a must-see. Free admission is available with guided tours.
Hampstead Heath
35 minutes' walk
Hampstead Heath boasts stunning views of London's skyline and offers trails for walking, picnicking, and swimming.
Kilburn Thai Spa
8 minutes' walk
Kilburn Thai Spa provides serene massage therapies and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Mandalay
2 minutes' walk
Mandalay serves authentic Burmese dishes in a casual atmosphere, featuring signature salads and spicy curries.
Meaty Buns Burgers Steaks Shakes
1 minute' walk
Meaty Buns offers gourmet burgers and loaded shakes in a trendy setting, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
O2 Centre
15 minutes' walk
The O2 Centre has a lively cinema and various eateries, often hosting events for all ages, making it great for families.
Pubs and Bars in Kilburn
7 minutes' walk
Kilburn features vibrant pubs and bars with live music nights, perfect for a fun night out or a relaxing drink.
Getting around town
City Centre
London10 min
·
4.0
mi
Airports
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)46 min
·
18.9
mi
London City Airport (LCY)60 min
·
24.5
mi
Train
West Hampstead Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
West Hampstead Thameslink Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Underground
Kilburn6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 418 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Close proximity
Cons
No elevator
Limited contact
Guest reviews
based on 583 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby attractions to The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the Kiln Theatre (0.5 km), Brondesbury Overground Station (0.5 km), and Kilburn Tube Station (0.5 km).
Can I find restaurants near The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse?
Yes, popular nearby restaurants include Quartieri, Bistro267, and The Sweet Spot, all located within 0.5 km.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse offer breakfast?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 am to 10:00 am.
What dining options are available at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse?
The hotel features a bar and restaurant with a unique menu influenced by Indian cuisine.
How far is The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse from London Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 35 km from London Heathrow Airport.
What languages do staff at The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse speak?