Royal Lion Hotel

Tenby

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Royal Lion Hotel scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 28 May 2026 by Pembrokeshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Royal Lion Hotel, from June 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Royal Lion Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Royal Lion Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 June 2021	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
1 October 2024	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
28 May 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Royal Lion Hotel in Tenby has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Royal Lion Hotel 1 - 2 High Street,
Tenby,
Pembrokeshire,
SA70 7EX

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Royal Lion Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Royal Lion Hotel?

Food hygiene at Royal Lion Hotel is inspected by Pembrokeshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Royal Lion Hotel

What is Royal Lion Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Royal Lion Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 May 2026.

When was Royal Lion Hotel last inspected?

Royal Lion Hotel was last inspected by Pembrokeshire on 28 May 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.