"We have booked the same event for next year already and will absolutely be returning here."
NearAndFar73 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast is especially worth a big mention."
Penelope H from United Kingdom
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"We didn't book breakfast, but there was a fridge on the landing which contained goodies like bottle orange."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Pub was clean with a welcoming and friendly atmosphere."
Tony from United Kingdom
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"Location for Oulton Park is great."
Tristan from United Kingdom
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Historic Red Lion Inn in Little Budworth with on-site bowling greens and a 14-minute walk to Oulton Park Circuit
Historic Pub & Hospitality
Red Lion Inn in Little Budworth is housed in a historic building that operates as a village pub. The owners provide personalized guest interactions and responsive service. Social events take place in the pub, and a log fire is available in the bar.
Dining
The traditional restaurant at Red Lion Inn serves British cuisine for lunch and dinner, with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Home-cooked meals include kids' meals, and the bar offers wine and champagne. Extensive breakfast offerings are available with early service hours, and special dietary accommodations are offered.
Rooms
Rooms at Red Lion Inn have private bathrooms and garden views. Family rooms are available, and room arrangements can be adapted for special occasions. All accommodations are located in the historic building.
Leisure & Entertainment
The inn offers on-site bowling greens, a golf course, and hiking. Secure storage for bicycles is available for guests travelling on two wheels. Live entertainment and social events take place at the inn, and outdoor seating areas and a picnic area are provided.
Location & Pet-Friendly Services
Red Lion Inn sits in Little Budworth, a 14-minute walk from Oulton Park Circuit. Delamere Forest is 18 km away, while Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre and Chester Zoo are nearby attractions. Pet-friendly services are available, local walking routes are nearby, and Manchester Airport is 34 km from the property.
Highlights
Location: 14-minute walk from Oulton Park Circuit
Dining: Home-cooked British cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Leisure: On-site bowling greens, golf course, and live entertainment
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and garden views
Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly services and local walking routes
Family: Kids' meals and room arrangements for special occasions
“From the moment of arrival, the warmth of the owners shines through, creating an atmosphere that feels truly accommodating. This sense of genuine hospitality extends to the dining experience, where both breakfast and evening meals are prepared with a clear dedication to quality and flavour. It's this combination of personable service and satisfying cuisine that leaves a lasting, positive impression.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcheshire
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Facilities
Red Lion Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Bowling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Red Lion Inn welcomes travelers to a charming pub and restaurant where traditional British cuisine shines. Guests can indulge in hearty home-cooked meals, whether for lunch or dinner, while enjoying a cozy and friendly atmosphere that makes every dining experience feel special.
British cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional pub atmosphere, warm and inviting
Key Offerings
A thoughtful selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options, along with classic British favorites prepared with care.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM; Lunch and Dinner available throughout the day.
Red Lion Inn Location
Vicarage Lane, Little Budworth, CW6 9BY,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Oulton Park Circuit
1.5 km
Zoo
Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre
2.73 km
Landmark
The Racing School
1.19 km
Landmark
Little Budworth Methodist Chapel
1.79 km
Landmark
Saint John and the Holy Cross
2.68 km
Landmark
Roger Burgess
2.83 km
Landmark
St Thomas' Church
3.16 km
Landmark
Lymm Vale
3.08 km
Landmark
Village Cross
3.16 km
Landmark
Nunsmere
3.6 km
Landmark
Wild Shore
3.65 km
Landmark
Church of Saint John the Evangelist
3.79 km
Garden
Abbeywood Gardens
4.67 km
Landmark
War Memorial Saxon Cross
4.08 km
Landmark
No4 Bar
4.26 km
Landmark
Saint David's
4.62 km
Landmark
New Life Pentecostal Church
4.62 km
Landmark
Oakmere Methodist Church
4.71 km
Landmark
Saint Peter's Church Delamere
4.93 km
Landmark
Cheshire Segway
4.88 km
Landmark
Wild shore Delemere
4.9 km
Landmark
Cheshire Outdoors
4.89 km
Landmark
Winsford Civic Hall
4.91 km
Landmark
Blakemere Craft Centre
4.96 km
Landmark
Gallery At Blakemere
4.96 km
Landmark
Beeston Castle
6.75 km
Landmark
Caratacus Stone
5.93 km
Nearby
St Peter's Church
60 m
Church
St. Peter's Church
60 m
Dodd's House
320 m
Restaurants
Red Lion Inn
60 m
Vicarage Lane
Explore Little Budworth
Activities Near Red Lion Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oulton Park Circuit
5-minute drive
A renowned motorsport circuit, ideal for thrilling car races and events, featuring family-friendly viewing areas.
Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre
6-minute drive
A working horse farm where visitors can interact with Shire horses, offering educational tours and seasonal events.
Little Budworth Methodist Chapel
20 minutes' walk
An inviting place of worship with historical significance in the community, emphasizing local culture and spirituality.
St Peter's Church
1-minute walk
A beautiful church reflecting historical architecture and pastoral charm, often hosting community events and services.
Cheshire Segway
10-minute drive
Exciting Segway tours through scenic landscapes, offering a fun way to explore the area. Bookings recommended for peak times.
Abbeywood Gardens
8-minute drive
Serene gardens perfect for relaxation, featuring lush landscapes and seasonal blooms. Entry fees apply, with group discounts.
Red Lion Inn
1-minute walk
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere, featuring signature dishes like fish and chips. Reservations encouraged on weekends.
Blakemere Craft Centre Café
15-minute drive
A charming café offering delicious homemade dishes, with farm-to-table ingredients and a warm, inviting ambiance.
Winsford Civic Hall
10-minute drive
A dynamic venue hosting live performances, from music to comedy, catering to all ages with varied events throughout the year.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5-minute drive
Numerous local pubs featuring live music nights, providing a vibrant atmosphere for a fun evening out with friends and family.
Getting around
City Centre
Little Budworth 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 49 min · 32.3 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 59 min · 39 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 14.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
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 cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Red Lion Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Characterful building
Clean rooms
Quiet village location
Cons
Booking cancellations
Inconsistent food quality
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
8.9/10
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