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The Red Lion

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

Middle Street, Lincoln, LN4 2EW

+44 152 632 2227
8.9
Very good

based on 230 reviews

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About The Red Lion, Lincoln

Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.1
Services
8.8
Staff
9.7
Value for money
9.0
Just 8 miles from Lincoln, in the pretty village of Dunston, the 17th-century Red Lion inn offers comfortable en suite rooms with full English breakfasts. There is free parking and free Wi-Fi at this traditional Lincolnshire pub with beer garden. The guest rooms are located in a separate lodge in the grounds of the inn, and all have private entrances. Each room has a bathroom with shower and complementary toiletries, as well as a TV with DVD player, hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities. A home-cooked full English breakfast is served each morning. The Red Lion Dunston also serves lunch and dinner, making use of the county’s local produce including Lincolnshire red beef. Lincoln’s attractive Cathedral Quarter is just 16 minutes’ drive from the inn. Its quiet countryside location is within 1 hour of towns including Nottingham, Grantham, Boston and Skegness.

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Heating

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Increased accessibility
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

General

  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Pool table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

The Red Lion Reviews

8.9
Very goodBased on 230 verified guest reviews
8.9Families
8.7Solo
9.1Friends
8.9Couples

Pros +
  • "Excellent breakfast, served really quickly." (in 53 reviews)
  • Staff very friendly & accommodating. (in 34 reviews)
  • "Bed very comfortable, clean room, good breakfast." (in 31 reviews)
Cons -
  • The accommodation was separate from the pub. (in 5 reviews)
  • A little bit dated (in 2 reviews)
  • There was nothing really special. (in 1 review)


The Red Lion room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Red Lion compare to other 3 star hotels in Lincoln?

    The Red Lion is typically below the average price of 3 star hotels in Lincoln. On average, you can expect to pay $116 per night in Lincoln. The Red Lion typically costs $89 per night, which is $27 cheaper than the Lincoln average.

  • How far is The Red Lion from Grimsby Humberside?

    The Red Lion is 29.1 mi away from Grimsby Humberside. You can typically expect your drive time from The Red Lion to Grimsby Humberside to be 1h 27min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Red Lion from Grimsby Humberside?

    With parking available at The Red Lion, you could always rent a car for as low as $38/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Lincoln. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Grimsby Humberside to The Red Lion, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at The Red Lion?

    There is a restaurant at The Red Lion that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +44 152 632 2227 for kitchen hours.

  • Does The Red Lion have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Red Lion. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 152 632 2227.

  • How close is The Red Lion to Lincoln city center?

    The city center nearest to The Red Lion is Lincoln, which is 7.3 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Lincoln Cathedral, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for The Red Lion?

    The best contact number for The Red Lion is +44 152 632 2227.

  • Does The Red Lion have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Red Lion has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Red Lion?

    The Red Lion check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at The Red Lion?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $94 on average for a night at The Red Lion, Lincoln. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $82 per night.

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Places of interest near The Red Lion

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The Red Lion location: Middle Street, Lincoln, LN4 2EW

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Lincolnshire Cookery School11.4 mi

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