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The Red Lion - 3-Star Hotel in Kilsby, England

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From$82 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

26 Main Road, Kilsby, Kilsby, CV23 8XP
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Near Rugby
Very good
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Dining

The Red Lion's award-winning chefs create seasonal menus using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can choose from traditional pub classics, tapas, or a £20 three-course Sunday roast. The kitchen accommodates dietary restrictions, including gluten-free options, and offers a curated wine and gin menu alongside traditional ales.

Family-Friendly

The hotel provides a children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment in a secure garden. Private check-in/check-out and daily housekeeping simplify family stays. Board games and puzzles are available in the accommodation, and a minimarket on site supplies essentials.

Outdoor Spaces

A large outdoor beer garden with sun terrace and outdoor furniture offers covered and heated seating. The garden is well-kept and includes accessible parking for guests. The property also has a designated smoking area and secure bike or luggage storage.

Accommodations

Each of the four rooms includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and cable or pay-per-view options. Upper floors are accessible only by stairs. Rooms offer a desk, electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, and ironing facilities, with linen and towels provided.

Location & Community

The Red Lion sits in Kilsby, 5 minutes from the M1 and close to Draycote Water Country Park and Newbold Quarry Country Park. The hotel fosters a community-focused vibe with local events and a friendly pub atmosphere. An ATM/cash machine is on site, and luggage storage is available for guests traveling to nearby attractions or East Midlands Airport.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning chefs, locally sourced seasonal menus

Family: Children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment

Outdoor: Large heated beer garden with sun terrace

Location: 5 min from M1, near Draycote Water Country Park

Community: Local events and friendly pub atmosphere

“The warmth of the staff here truly stands out, making for a genuinely welcoming experience that complements the peaceful garden setting. Meals, particularly the Sunday lunch, present excellent value and demonstrate a kitchen that clearly takes pride in its offerings. The rooms are clean and comfortable, ensuring a restful stay, all within easy reach of the motorway.”
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Select your room type

The Red Lion 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
    8 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    36 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    36 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

The Red Lion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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, guests are welcomed to indulge in modern British cuisine infused with influences from France and Italy. Whether enjoying a family gathering or a romantic dinner, the dining options combine warmth and authenticity in a delightful setting.
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 French and Italian influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional and modern touches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for both casual meals and romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside a curated selection of fine wines and gins sure to please any connoisseur.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: Monday to Saturday 12:00 - 14:30; Dinner: Monday to Saturday 18:00 - 21:00, Sunday 12:00 - 17:00

The Red Lion Location

26 Main Road, Kilsby, Kilsby, CV23 8XP
Explore Kilsby
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Barby Castle
20 minutes' walk
A historic motte and bailey castle offering picturesque views and rich history. Ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Saint Mary's Church
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful church featuring stunning architecture and serene grounds. Perfect for quiet reflection.
Watling Street
25 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman road that invites history enthusiasts to explore its significant past while enjoying local scenery.
Discover the local attractions near The Red Lion
Visit noteworthy attractions near Red Lion Kilsby that offer unique experiences for guests looking to explore the local culture and history in Daventry.
Great for appreciating local art and history: Rugby Art Gallery & Museum
Ideal for rugby enthusiasts and sports history: World Rugby Hall of Fame
Perfect for scenic train rides and outdoor leisure: Rainsbrook Valley Railway
Well suited for immersion in rugby heritage: The Webb Ellis Rugby Football Museum
Best for scenic views and brief walks: Cracks Hill Viewpoint Plaque
Ideal for exploring educational history: Rugby School Museum
Works well for outdoor activities and relaxation: Hillmorton Recreation Ground
Biking at Hillmorton Recreation Ground
10-minute drive
A perfect spot for biking and picnics, with trails and play areas for all ages. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Indulge in wellness with various massage and spa treatments available at nearby centers. Reservations recommended.
The Red Lion Kilsby
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering local dishes and hearty meals. Known for its warm atmosphere and craft ales.
The Royal Oak
10-minute drive
A charming pub with a rustic feel, featuring seasonal menus and traditional British cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Cineworld Cinemas Northampton
10-minute drive
A popular cinema showcasing the latest films. Great for movie lovers, with several screens to choose from.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10-minute drive
Enjoy vibrant local nightlife with live music and a friendly atmosphere at various pubs around the area.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kilsby 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Birmingham (BHX) 89 min  ·  58.7 km
    East Midlands (EMA) 96 min  ·  63.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Good value
Clean rooms
Pub food
Cons
Noise disturbance
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 151 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About The Red Lion
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Red Lion?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Red Lion?
Free private parking is available on-site without needing a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Red Lion?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar offering a modern British menu, including seasonal dishes created by an award-winning chef.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Red Lion?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, a desk, and a kettle for coffee or tea preparation.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Red Lion?
Nearby attractions include Draycote Water Country Park (2 km), Newbold Quarry Country Park (5 km), and Rugby Art Gallery & Museum (20 km).
Does The Red Lion offer facilities for children?
The hotel features a children's playground designed for outdoor secure play.
What is the closest airport to The Red Lion?
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, located 56 km away.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Red Lion?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the available facilities for guests at The Red Lion?
Available facilities include a garden, sun terrace, luggage storage, and a lounge area.
Is there a space for outdoor activities at The Red Lion?
The hotel has a large outdoor beer garden ideal for relaxation and family gatherings.
How far is The Red Lion from the city center and local attractions?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes by car from Rugby city center and 27 km from Kelmarsh Hall.
Do rooms at The Red Lion provide garden views?
Certain rooms at the hotel offer views of the garden.
What types of menu options does The Red Lion provide?
The restaurant offers flexible meal options, including dishes tailored for gluten-free diets.

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