Red Lion Coaching Inn - Ellesmere

16th-century award-winning coaching inn in Ellesmere

Dining

The award-winning restaurant at Red Lion Coaching Inn Ellesmere serves traditional British cuisine made with fresh local produce. The menu includes vegetarian options and a dedicated children's menu. The Cask Marque approved pub offers ever-changing guest ales and a world wine list.

Rooms

Individually designed rooms at the Red Lion Coaching Inn have Freeview TVs and some retain period features. Certain rooms offer en-suite bathrooms and views of St. Mary's Parish Church. Accommodation includes family rooms and pet-friendly rooms available on request.

Location & Surroundings

Red Lion Ellesmere is set in a 16th-century building on the main street, a short walk from The Mere Lake. The Shropshire Union Canal and Cremorne Gardens are within walking distance. Historic Shrewsbury is a 30-minute drive and Wrexham is 20 minutes away.

Family & Pets

The Red Lion Coaching Inn Ellesmere offers a dedicated children's menu and a games room with board games and puzzles. Pet-friendly accommodations come with pet bowls and towels upon request. Kids' meals are priced at GBP 5, and family rooms can sleep up to 5 guests.

Awards & Recognition

Red Lion Coaching Inn Ellesmere received the Thwaites regional and national Pubs in Bloom award in 2017. The pub holds Cask Marque approval for its quality cask ale selection. The restaurant has been independently recognized for its food and drink, including build-your-own dining options.

• Historical Building: 16th-century coaching inn with period features
• Dining: Award-winning restaurant with children's menu
• Drinks: Cask Marque approved pub with changing guest ales
• Family: Games room, GBP 5 kids' meals, pet-friendly policy
• Location: Steps from The Mere Lake and Cremorne Gardens
• Awards: Thwaites Pubs in Bloom award 2017