Hotel Red Lion Coaching Inn, Ellesmere, United Kingdom

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Red Lion Coaching Inn - Ellesmere

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Overview

16th Century Coaching Inn with Award-Winning Dining Experience

Historic Building

Red Lion Coaching Inn, a 16th-century coaching inn, welcomes guests through the same doors once used by horses and carts. The building reflects its storied past, with historical charm evident throughout its structure. It is recognized for winning the Thwaites regional and national Pubs in Bloom award in 2017.

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers various room types, including family rooms and those with baths for added convenience. Each room combines modern comforts with period features, making them comfortable for all guests. Ground floor rooms with disabled access are also available.

Dining Experience

Guests at the Red Lion enjoy an award-winning restaurant focusing on traditional British cuisine made from fresh local produce. The pub offers a wide selection of beers, including traditional cask ales, along with a special Doggy Menu for canine companions. Meals are served daily from noon to 9:00 PM, with breakfast available from 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Location Highlights

Located in Ellesmere, the inn is just meters from The Mere Lake, one of the largest in Shropshire's 'mini Lake District.' Guests can explore scenic woodland walks, art trails, and are a short distance from the Shropshire Union Canal and BlackWater Marina, ideal for canal boat hire. Historical sites such as Shrewsbury are accessible within a 30-minute drive.

Entertainment and Events

The Red Lion offers a variety of entertainment options, including live music and quizzes that engage guests nightly. A newly renovated function room accommodates private parties up to 18 people, ideal for gatherings. A dedicated children's menu provides dining options for younger guests.

Location: Next to St Mary's Parish Church and The Mere Lake
Accommodation: Newly refurbished en-suite rooms with period features
Dining: Award-winning restaurant serving traditional British cuisine
Pets: Dog-friendly accommodations available upon request
Entertainment: Regular live music and pub events

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-22:00

until 11:00

Amenities

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP0.10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Building

Number of rooms:8

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Rooms and availability

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Family Room

Room size:

15 m²
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room

Room size:

9 m²
Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower
Heating

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Standard Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons
Room size:

12 m²
Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports activities

Cycling

Facilities for kids

Game room

Children's menu

Board games

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

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Essential information about Red Lion Coaching Inn

💵 Lowest room price	49 £
📏 Distance to centre	100 m
✈️ Distance to airport	44.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Chester Hawarden, CEG

Location

Address

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18 Church Street, Ellesmere, United Kingdom, SY12 0HD

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18 Church Street, Ellesmere, United Kingdom, SY12 0HD

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Ellesmere Canal

1.6 km

Landmark

Newnes

2.1 km

Landmark

Newton Mere

2.4 km

Landmark

Colemere Countryside Site

3.4 km

Nature reserve

Wood Lane Nature Reserve

2.9 km

Gallery

The Gallery at Number 3

270 m

Restaurant

More Than A Sundae

1.5 km

Restaurant

The Corner House

1.4 km

Restaurant

Coco Coffee Bar

1.4 km

Reviews of Red Lion Coaching Inn

8.2 /10

Great

916 reviews

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FAQ about Red Lion Coaching Inn

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 3-star Red Lion Coaching Inn?

St Mary Church, placed 17 minutes' walk from the 3-star Red Lion Coaching Inn, as well as Colemere Countryside Site (3.5 km away) are worth visiting.

What is the closest airport to the Red Lion Coaching Inn?

Chester Hawarden airport is located within a 41-minute drive (45 km) from the Red Lion Coaching Inn.

Is there free parking in Red Lion Coaching Inn hotel?

Yes, Red Lion Coaching Inn hotel offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the 3-star Red Lion Coaching Inn hotel?

Guests of the 3-star Red Lion Coaching Inn hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-grill bar Meze offering Greek cuisine.

Can I eat breakfast at the inn?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the inn.

What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 22:00 and check out from 11:00.

What are the booking prices at the Red Lion Coaching Inn hotel?

The prices at the Red Lion Coaching Inn hotel start from $67.

What payment methods are accepted in Red Lion Coaching Inn?

At Red Lion Coaching Inn, guests can pay using сash, Mastercard, and Visa as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the 3-star Red Lion Coaching Inn comprise?

The 3-star Red Lion Coaching Inn offers such room types as Guest Room, Family Room, and Standard King Room.

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the inn?

The inn offers rooms with tea/coffee making equipment, as well as double beds in selected units.

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