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The Red Lion Inn - Guest House in Rothwell (Northamptonshire), United Kingdom

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From$52 /night
Check-in
28Aug
Check-out
29Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

23 Market Hill, Rothwell (Northamptonshire), NN14 6BW
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Close to the Rothwell Market House
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4-star Historic Coaching Inn in Rothwell

Accommodation

The Red Lion Inn offers 26 individually designed rooms, each showcasing character and charm. Guests can choose between Classic Rooms, Superior Rooms, and Deluxe Rooms. Every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining Experience

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, serving a variety of traditional dishes and seasonal specials. Breakfast is available daily, with both continental and cooked options offered. The bar area provides an extensive selection of wines, beers, and spirits, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.

Location

Situated in the center of Rothwell, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as Rothwell Market and the railway station. The surrounding area offers various walking paths and parks, ideal for outdoor activities. Ideal for visitors wishing to explore the Northamptonshire region further.

Events and Functions

The Red Lion Inn accommodates a range of functions and meetings, with dedicated spaces available for private events. The hotel can assist with catering options for guests' needs during their stay. A team is on hand to ensure all events run smoothly.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along during their stay. Designated pet-friendly rooms provide comfort and convenience for both pets and owners. A small additional charge applies for pets.

Highlights

Rooms: 26 individually designed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant with traditional dishes

Location: center of Rothwell, close to attractions

Events: dedicated spaces for functions and meetings

“The establishment strikes a pleasing balance between comfortable, recently redecorated accommodations and a welcoming pub downstairs, which consistently receives praise for its varied menu and excellent beer selection. It's clear that friendly and attentive staff play a significant role here, making frequent visitors feel recognized and cared for. This central location, coupled with convenient parking and a reputation for great value, makes for a reliably solid choice.”
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Select your room type

The Red Lion Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private External Bathroom
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Private External Bathroom
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Red Lion Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Red Lion Inn offers a delightful range of dining options that celebrate traditional British cuisine while catering to diverse dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, served in a cozy and inviting atmosphere that's perfect for any occasion.
  • Restaurant #1

    British
    Ambiance
    A warm and welcoming setting perfect for leisurely dining or a quick bite, where traditional pub charm meets modern comfort.
    Key Offerings
    A carefully curated menu featuring breakfast favorites, lunchtime sandwiches, and hearty pub classics, along with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Freshly baked treats are also featured weekly.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

The Red Lion Inn Location

23 Market Hill, Rothwell (Northamptonshire), NN14 6BW
Explore Rothwell (Northamptonshire)
Explore Rothwell
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rothwell Bone Crypt
12 minutes' walk
Historic bone crypt housing human remains, part of Rothwell's rich history; a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Braybrooke Bridge
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque bridge perfect for photography; enjoy the scenic views and peaceful surroundings.
Rothwell Market House
1 minute' walk
Iconic market house showcasing local products; vibrant hub of community life with frequent market days.
Glendon Lodge Complex
25 minutes' walk
Lodge complex featuring outdoor activities and scenic views; ideal for family outings and nature lovers.
Discover the local attractions near The Red Lion Inn
Seek out the interesting sites near Red Lion Rothwell within Kettering district that offer unique experiences for guests.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: RAF Harrington War Memorial
Great for leisurely walks: Stoke Albany House
Suited for those interested in local history: Rothwell Bone Crypt
Perfect for reflective moments: Old War Memorial
Well suited for nature walks: Rothwell Gullet
Best for historical architecture lovers: All Saints Church Rushton
Great for scenic photography: Braybrooke Bridge
Ideal for cultural exploration: Carey Memorial Baptist Church
Well suited for architecture buffs: Rushton Triangular Lodge
Perfect for outdoor leisure: Glendon Lodge Complex
West Lodge Rural Centre
40 minutes' walk
Farm park offering animal encounters and adventure playgrounds; perfect for families with children.
Rothwell Gullet
15 minutes' walk
Nature reserve with scenic trails for walking and birdwatching; a peaceful retreat for relaxation and enjoyment.
Jess Food And Properties
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and traditional British dishes; friendly atmosphere and quick service.
Rowell's Rolls
4 minutes' walk
Famous for delicious, freshly baked rolls and pastries; a great spot for a quick bite or light lunch.
Discover dining options near The Red Lion Inn
Check out the diverse dining options near Red Lion Rothwell ideal for various culinary tastes.
Great for casual dining: Jess Food And Properties
Perfect for adventurous flavors: Thai Garden
Best for fine dining experiences: Toro Steak House & Cocktail Lounge
Ideal for homely meals: The Old Bakehouse
Well suited for relaxed dining: The Old Bank
Suited for family gatherings: Plotters Table
Great for authentic cuisine: Taste of India
Perfect for quick bites: Rowell's Rolls
Rothwell Arts and Heritage Centre
2 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring exhibitions and local art; frequently hosts workshops and family-friendly events.
Holy Trinity Church
4 minutes' walk
Historic church hosting concerts and community events; serene atmosphere with beautiful architecture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rothwell (Northamptonshire) 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Nottingham (NQT) 108 min  ·  72 km
    Birmingham (BHX) 114 min  ·  75.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 34 min  ·  2.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Red Lion Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 279 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Good value
Quality food
Cons
Loud music
Parking issues
Room cleanliness
Management issues
Guest reviews
based on 534 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Red Lion Inn
What is the location of The Red Lion Inn relative to Kettering?
The hotel is located just 3 km from the centre of Kettering.
What notable attractions are close to The Red Lion Inn?
Nearby attractions include Kelmarsh Hall (10 km), the University of Leicester (36 km), and the Rushton Triangular Lodge Folly (approximately 10 km).
Does The Red Lion Inn provide parking facilities?
Free public parking is available at a location nearby.
What dining options are available at The Red Lion Inn?
Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which also offers vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Red Lion Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and some include a seating area.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Red Lion Inn?
Check-in is available from 17:59 and check-out is by 17:59.
Is The Red Lion Inn pet-friendly?
The hotel has a pet-friendly policy.
How far is the nearest airport from The Red Lion Inn?
Birmingham Airport is located 72 km from the hotel.
Are there restaurants located near The Red Lion Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Jess Food And Properties (0.5 km), Thai Garden (0.5 km), and Toro Steak House & Cocktail Lounge (0.5 km).
What recreational activities does The Red Lion Inn offer?
The hotel features live music performances and live sports events.
Does The Red Lion Inn provide access to Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

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