Red Lion Coaching Inn

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Staff

9.3

About this property

In a magnificent 16th-century building, Red Lion Coaching Inn offers free parking, free Wi-Fi, cooked breakfasts and elegant rooms. With a central location in Ellesmere, the inn is surrounded by Shropshire countryside. The individually designed rooms at the Red Lion each have a satellite TV and tea and coffee facilities. Some have a private bathroom and period features, and all have a video player, with access to a free video library. The award-winning restaurant serves traditional British cuisine, using fresh local produce. There is also a world wine list, vegetarian options and a children’s menu. Full English breakfasts are served daily, with lighter options also available. With a picturesque village location, next to St. Mary’s Parish Church, Red Lion Inn is just metres from The Mere Lake and Cremorne Gardens. Wrexham is a 20-minute drive away and historical Shrewsbury can be reached in 30 minutes’ drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, American

  • FREE parking!

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 bunk bed
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1 large double bed
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2 single beds
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1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mark
Sweden Sweden
“Great staff. Great vegan dinner and breakfast. Bed was very comfortable. Very close (short walk) to the lake and into the village”
D
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Food excellent at dinner and service was excellent ,staff very attentive”
Ben
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Warm welcome. Comfy room. Excellent ale and great evening meal”
Lara
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The bed was extremely comfortable the food in the restaurant was excellent. Can't comment on the buffet breakfast as we had to be somewhere before breakfast started. The bathroom was huge, generally a very pleasant stay.”
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic friendly staff, great quality food and our dog loved the special dogs menu”
Janice
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was clean and exceeded our expectations. The food was fantastic, most of the staff were welcoming and efficient. Would definitely stay again if in the area.”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good location for our purpose in the town. Good food at dinner and the following breakfast. Shower was excellent.”
Richard
Malta Malta
“Independent business, dedicated and friendly staff. Excellent fair-priced menu. Everything I needed for a clean, quiet and safe place to sleep while on a longer journey.”
Nicky
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely lively pub, rooms upstairs where quiet, clean and cosy. The food was fab and staff super friendly… would happily stay again”
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“checked us in early as we were going to Bangor races which was helpful, helpful with taxis, parking was fine, breakfast was very good”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Red Lion Ellesmere
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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