18 Church Street,
Ellesmere,
United Kingdom,
SY12 0HD,
Shropshire
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Near the Ellesmere Canal
Great
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/10
4.1
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Location
The Red Lion Coaching Inn is situated in the picturesque village of Ellesmere, just meters from The Mere Lake and Cremorne Gardens. This location offers travelers easy access to the Shropshire Union Canal and BlackWater Marina, where canal boat rentals are available. The hotel also provides free parking, making it convenient for guests arriving by car.
Accommodations
The Red Lion Coaching Inn offers thoughtfully designed en-suite, double, twin, single, and family rooms. Each room includes Freeview TVs, tea and coffee facilities, with many featuring period details that reflect the hotel's history. Certain rooms come with baths, catering to various guest needs including ground floor and accessible rooms.
Dining Options
Dining at the Red Lion includes an award-winning restaurant serving traditional British cuisine made from fresh local produce. Full English breakfasts are available from 8 AM to 11:30 AM daily, and an extensive menu features vegetarian and vegan options. A Doggy Menu is also offered for canine companions, ensuring all guests are catered for.
Entertainment and Activities
The Red Lion Coaching Inn boasts a lively pub atmosphere with events including famous quizzes, live music, and pub sports throughout the week. The bar features a rotating selection of cask ales and guest beers, maintaining Cask Marque approval for quality. Nearby attractions include art and sculpture trails, making it easy to explore the natural beauty of the region.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Red Lion welcomes dogs and their well-behaved owners, with specific policies in place to accommodate furry guests. An additional cleaning fee applies for pets staying in the hotel. This inviting stance towards pets allows guests to enjoy their stay without missing out on the company of their four-legged friends.
Highlights
Location: Just meters from The Mere Lake and Cremorne Gardens
Rooms: Thoughtfully designed en-suite, double, twin, single & family rooms
Dining: Award-winning restaurant serving traditional British cuisine
Entertainment: Famous Quiz and live music events
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with an additional cleaning fee
Must-do experiences
Stroll around Ellesmere Lake for stunning scenery and wildlife.
Visit the quaint Ellesmere Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Try the famous Shropshire Blue cheese at local shops and cafes.
Discover the hidden gem of the Ellesmere Heritage Centre nearby.
Take a scenic walk along the Llangollen Canal for breathtaking views.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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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Dining Onsite
Red Lion Coaching Inn offers a delightful on-site dining experience at the Red Lion Ellesmere, featuring traditional British cuisine with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The inviting ambiance is perfect for families and friends, ensuring memorable meals throughout the day.
Red Lion Ellesmere
Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting with a refurbished interior that exudes a cozy charm.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a freshly cooked full English breakfast, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The on-site bar complements meals with a selection of beverages.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00 for lunch and dinner, with a hearty breakfast to start your day.
Location
18 Church Street,
Ellesmere,
United Kingdom,
SY12 0HD,
Shropshire
Map view
18 Church Street,
Ellesmere,
United Kingdom,
SY12 0HD,
Shropshire
City landmarks
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
Nearby
Gallery
The Gallery at Number 3
270 m
Restaurants
More Than A Sundae
1.5
km
15-17 Cross Street
The Corner House
1.4
km
20 High Street
Coco Coffee Bar
1.4
km
6 Scotland Street
Explore Ellesmere
Explore Ellesmere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Gallery at Number 3
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, with rotating exhibitions and a welcoming atmosphere.
Ellesmere Canal
19 minutes walking
Scenic canal ideal for walking and cycling, with beautiful views of the surrounding nature.
Newnes
3 minutes' drive
A lovely area great for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring playgrounds for children.
Colemere Countryside Site
6 minutes' drive
Nature reserve offering tranquil walks around the mere; perfect for relaxation and birdwatching.
Cycling along the Ellesmere Canal
19 minutes walking
Biking along the canal offers scenic views and fresh air. Rentals available nearby.
Nature Walks at Newton Mere
25 minutes walking
Relaxing nature walks around the mere; ideal for all ages, especially during sunset.
Coco Coffee Bar
18 minutes' walk
Casual café known for its artisanal coffees and delicious pastries in a cozy setting.
The Corner House
18 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving local ales and classic dishes; ideal for families.
Local Live Music at The Corner House
18 minutes' walk
Regular live music events showcasing local talent, creating a vibrant community vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Ellesmere2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)66 min
·
44.0
km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)123 min
·
82.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Red Lion Coaching Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Red Lion Coaching Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which airport is closest to Red Lion Coaching Inn?
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is located 48 km from the property.
What types of room amenities does Red Lion Coaching Inn provide?
Rooms feature a satellite TV, tea and coffee facilities, and access to a free video library.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Red Lion Coaching Inn?
The hotel has an award-winning restaurant that serves traditional British cuisine, vegetarian options, and a children's menu.
What dining options are available near Red Lion Coaching Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Boathouse Restaurant (0.5 km), The Vault (1 km), and The Royal Oak Restaurant (1 km).
Does Red Lion Coaching Inn offer free Wi-Fi and parking?
Yes, free Wi-Fi and parking are available for guests.
What attractions are near Red Lion Coaching Inn?
Nearby attractions include The Mere Lake (0.5 km) and Cremorne Gardens (0.5 km).
What activities are available for families at Red Lion Coaching Inn?
Guests can enjoy a games room and a dedicated children's menu.
Is luggage storage available at Red Lion Coaching Inn?
Yes, luggage storage facilities are provided for guests.
Are there any smoking areas at Red Lion Coaching Inn?