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About the Hotel

26 Main Road, Kilsby, Kilsby, United Kingdom, CV23 8XP
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Near the Webb Ellis Rugby Football Museum
Very good
7.8
7.7
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Dining

The Red Lion offers a seasonal menu crafted by an award-winning chef team. Traditional pub classics including the famous sausage and mash are also available. Additionally, the pub serves a variety of real ales, with guest ales sourced from local and distant breweries.

Outdoor Space

The hotel boasts a large beer garden that captures the sun, ideal for enjoyable outdoor dining. The patio area features heaters to accommodate less sunny days. A secure outdoor play area ensures children can safely enjoy their time outside.

Room Options

The accommodations blend traditional decor with modern twists, providing a unique atmosphere for guests. The hotel encompasses a family-friendly environment with amenities designed for all ages. Each room offers easy access to the pub's dining and outdoor areas.

Location

The Red Lion is situated in the picturesque village of Kilsby, providing a charming rural escape. Its location allows for easy exploration of the surrounding countryside. Guests can enjoy a range of nearby activities suited for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children enjoy a dedicated secure outdoor play area that allows for safe fun while parents relax. The pub's dining options include a kids' menu featuring choices tailored to younger palates. The relaxing environment accommodates family gatherings and events.

Highlights

Dining: seasonal menu crafted by an award-winning chef team

Outdoor Space: large beer garden and patio area with heaters

Room Options: traditional with a modern twist

Family-Friendly Amenities: secure outdoor play area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the charming Dunchurch village just a short drive away.
  • Try the famous Kilsby Cheese at local markets on Saturdays.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Grand Union Canal for stunning views.
  • Explore the History of Kilsby Museum to dive into local heritage.
  • Don't miss the hidden gem of the Kilsby Tunnel; it's fascinating.
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Select your room type

The Red Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Red Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At The Red Lion, savor the essence of modern British cuisine infused with influences from France and Italy. This family-friendly restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both casual lunches and intimate dinners, alongside a carefully curated selection of wines and gins that cater to every palate.
The Red Lion Hotel Kilsby Restaurant photo
The Red Lion Hotel Kilsby Restaurant photo
The Red Lion Hotel Kilsby Restaurant photo

The Red Lion Restaurant

Modern British with Italian and French inspiration
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that balances traditional charm with modern touches, ideal for family gatherings or a romantic dinner.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring everyone can indulge in the delights of contemporary British fare. The curated wine and gin menu delights those with discerning tastes.
Reservation
Recommended due to the popularity of the dining options.
Open for lunch daily from 12:00 - 14:30 and dinner from 18:00 - 21:00, with Sunday service extended until 17:00.

The Red Lion Hotel Location

26 Main Road, Kilsby, Kilsby, United Kingdom, CV23 8XP
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26 Main Road, Kilsby, Kilsby, United Kingdom, CV23 8XP
Nearby
St Faiths
1800 ft
Kilsby United Reformed Church
1600 ft
Kilsby Cemetery
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Red Lion Kilsby
200 ft
26 Main Road
Explore Kilsby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barby Castle
20 minutes' walk
A historic castle with beautiful grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local history. Guided tours are often available.
Saint Mary's Church
20 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere. Free to visit.
Rugby VLF Transmitter
30 minutes' walk
An iconic radio transmitter site with impressive aerial structures, offering a unique insight into telecommunications.
Hillmorton Recreation Ground
48 minutes' walk
A spacious park ideal for picnics and play. Families can enjoy open fields and playgrounds. Great for relaxation.
Cracks Hill
45 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint popular among hikers, offering stunning views. Ideal for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
The Red Lion Kilsby
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare. Known for its fish and chips and local ales. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Greyhound
8 minutes' drive
A charming gastropub specializing in seasonal ingredients. Their Sunday roast is a local favorite. Vegetarian options available.
Rugby School Museum
15 minutes' drive
Showcases the rich history of Rugby School with engaging exhibits. Offers family-friendly activities and special events.
The Clocktower
12 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights. Perfect for a night out and offers a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilsby12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Birmingham Airport (BHX)89 min  ·  36.5 mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)96 min  ·  39.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Red Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About The Red Lion
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Red Lion?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Red Lion?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the room amenities at The Red Lion?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options does The Red Lion offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar serving modern British cuisine and a curated wine and gin menu.
What distance is The Red Lion from Birmingham Airport?
The hotel is located 56 km from Birmingham Airport.
What outdoor amenities are available at The Red Lion?
The property includes a large garden, a sun terrace, and a children's playground.
What is the closest landmark to The Red Lion?
The hotel is approximately 27 km from Kelmarsh Hall.
Does The Red Lion provide any business services?
Luggage storage and an ATM are among the facilities available for guests.
How far is The Red Lion from Rugby Art Gallery & Museum?
The hotel is about 24 km from Rugby Art Gallery & Museum.
What safety features are present at The Red Lion?
The hotel provides 24-hour security for guest safety.
Does The Red Lion have facilities for children?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers a children's menu.

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