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About the Hotel

640 High Road Leytonstone, London, United Kingdom, E11 3AA
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Near The Linear Park
Great
8.7
8.9
/10

Location

The Red Lion Hotel is situated in the vibrant area of Victoria, just a short distance from iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. This prime location provides easy access to public transportation, including Victoria Underground Station, making travel around London simple. Nearby attractions such as the Houses of Parliament and the River Thames enhance the appeal of the hotel.

Rooms

The Red Lion Hotel offers 63 stylishly appointed rooms, each designed for comfort and functionality. Room options include Classic and Superior rooms, with select accommodations featuring stunning views of the historic architecture surrounding the hotel. Guests will find modern conveniences, including flat-screen TVs, complimentary tea and coffee facilities, adding to a seamless stay.

Dining

The hotel houses a traditional English pub on-site, providing a selection of classic British dishes and beverages. Guests can enjoy an extensive range of ales, ciders, and wines, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The restaurant also offers a hearty breakfast menu, ensuring a great start to the day.

Business Facilities

The Red Lion Hotel is equipped with facilities for business travelers, including meeting rooms that accommodate various group sizes. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, allowing for efficient work communication. A dedicated events team assists in planning and executing successful business meetings.

Children's Amenities

The Red Lion Hotel welcomes families, providing child-friendly accommodations and services. Children can enjoy special meals tailored to their tastes at the on-site restaurant. The hotel offers family packages that include discounts on room rates and dining options.

Highlights

Location: Just steps from Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey

Rooms: 63 stylishly appointed rooms

Dining: Traditional English pub on-site

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms and high-speed internet

Children's Amenities: Family packages for accommodating kids

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Borough Market for the freshest local delights.
  • Visit The Shard for breathtaking views of London at sunset.
  • Try the classic fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields.
  • Explore the hidden treasures of Leighton House Museum in Kensington.
  • Catch a show at the historic Old Vic Theatre for unique performances.
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The Red Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Red Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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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The Red Lion Hotel Location

640 High Road Leytonstone, London, United Kingdom, E11 3AA
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640 High Road Leytonstone, London, United Kingdom, E11 3AA
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Welsh Church Hall
1800 ft
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Explore London
Local Highlights Near The Red Lion Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
35 minutes' walk
Olympic Park features stunning landscapes and iconic venues from the 2012 Olympics. Ideal for walking, cycling, and event hosting.
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Theatre Royal Stratford East
30 minutes' walk
Home to vibrant performances and a rich history, this theater hosts a diverse range of productions. A must for culture lovers.
Walthamstow Wetlands
Walthamstow Wetlands
10 minutes' walk
Europe's largest urban wetland offers scenic walks and birdwatching opportunities. Free entry with unique biodiversity.
Cycling at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
35 minutes' walk
Cycle-friendly paths around the Olympic Park with bike rentals available. Perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Yoga at Wanstead Park
25 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions in serene Wanstead Park. Ideal for relaxation amidst nature; check local listings for schedule.
La Bella Vita
La Bella Vita
5 minutes' walk
Italian eatery with a cozy ambiance, serving pizzas and pastas. Excellent for casual dining; reservations suggested.
Marrakech Delight
Marrakech Delight
7 minutes' walk
Moroccan cuisine featuring tagines and couscous in a vibrant setting. Great for groups and caters to dietary needs.
The Preacher
25 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a chilled atmosphere, known for cocktails and live music events. Perfect for a night out with friends.
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Theatre Royal Stratford East
30 minutes' walk
Spotlighting an array of theatrical performances, this venue welcomes families and hosts comedy and drama nights.
Getting around
City Centre
London18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Train
Northumberland Park9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Drayton Park13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Underground
Leytonstone4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Red Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Red Lion Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Red Lion Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Red Lion Hotel to London City Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from London City Airport.
Are there any restaurants nearby The Red Lion Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Little Saigon, Marrakech Delight, and The Olive Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What are the hotel highlights at The Red Lion Hotel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a restaurant, and a garden.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Red Lion Hotel?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers.
What are the accessibility features at The Red Lion Hotel?
The property includes features to support guests with limited mobility throughout the hotel.
How far is The Red Lion Hotel from the city centre of London?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from the city centre of London.
Is there onsite dining available at The Red Lion Hotel?
Yes, there is an onsite restaurant that offers a menu with a variety of dishes.
What business facilities does The Red Lion Hotel provide?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi in public areas, which can facilitate business communications.
How far is The Red Lion Hotel from Greenwich Park?
The hotel is situated approximately 6 km from Greenwich Park.
What type of hotel is The Red Lion Hotel?
The hotel is classified as family-friendly and focuses on cultural experiences.

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