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Check-in
04Jun
Check-out
05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Matlock Green, Matlock (Derbyshire)
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Near Hall Leys Park
Great
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4-star family-friendly accommodation in Matlock

Accommodation

The Red Lion in Matlock offers a range of 14 rooms equipped with en-suite facilities. Room options include Single, Double, Twin, and Family rooms, catering to various guest requirements. All rooms provide complimentary tea and coffee-making supplies.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options at The Red Lion's on-site restaurant. The menu features locally sourced ingredients and offers vegetarian options, making it accessible for different dietary preferences. The hotel also provides a well-stocked bar serving a selection of wines, spirits, and local ales.

Location

Situated in the picturesque town of Matlock, the hotel is just a short walk from the scenic Heights of Abraham. It provides easy access to various attractions, including the iconic local parks and historic sites. The surrounding area boasts beautiful walking and cycling trails for outdoor enthusiasts.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers a children's menu in the restaurant, enhancing dining options for younger guests. There is also a designated play area that caters to kids, ensuring an engaging experience. Family rooms provide extra space for comfort during stays.

Additional Features

The hotel provides free parking along with convenient bicycle storage for guests. The Red Lion also hosts live entertainment events, adding to the experience during select evenings. With the warm and welcoming environment, guests can enjoy their stay in comfort.

Highlights

Accommodation: 14 rooms equipped with en-suite facilities

Dining: on-site restaurant

Location: short walk from the scenic Heights of Abraham

Family-Friendly: children's menu

“This establishment presents a genuine pub atmosphere where the team's warmth and hard work are palpable, creating a comfortable base for exploring Derbyshire. The dining experience stands out, with freshly prepared meals arriving piping hot, and a well-stocked bar showcasing local ales, all contributing to a feeling of good value. The modern en-suite showers are a definite highlight, complementing the very comfortable rooms.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The Red Lion offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Small Single Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Facilities

The Red Lion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Red Lion Location

Matlock Green, Matlock (Derbyshire)
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Heights of Abraham
19 minutes' walk
A stunning hilltop park with a cable car, showcasing breathtaking views, nature trails, and fascinating exhibitions.
Gulliver's Kingdom
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly theme park featuring rides, attractions, and shows designed for younger guests, set in scenic landscapes.
Matlock Bath War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A significant historic site commemorating local soldiers with beautiful architecture, perfect for a reflective visit.
Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times
20 minutes' walk
A unique museum offering insights into photographic history with intriguing exhibits and displays for photography enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Red Lion
Check out the fascinating landmarks near Red Lion Matlock situated in the scenic Derbyshire Dales
Great for family fun: Gulliver's Kingdom
Perfect for leisurely strolls: Hall Leys Park
Ideal for nature lovers: Lumsdale Valley
Suited for railway enthusiasts: Peak Rail
Best for those interested in history: Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times
Works well for scenic photography: Lumsdale Falls
Well suited for reflective visits: Pic Tor War Memorial
Great for appreciating architecture: St John The Baptist Church
Ideal for stunning views: Heights of Abraham
Perfect for history buffs: Peak District Lead Mining Museum
Biking along Cromford Canal
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy cycling on scenic trails along the Cromford Canal, with bike rentals available nearby for all levels of experience.
Lumsdale Falls Walk
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking route to stunning waterfalls, great for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation in serene surroundings.
Matlock Bath Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
An engaging family aquarium featuring diverse aquatic life and interactive displays, suitable for children and adults alike.
Peak District Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through the Peak District, offering panoramic views and invigorating challenges for outdoor enthusiasts.
Bellini Pizzeria
12 minutes' walk
Serving delicious Italian dishes in a cozy setting, with favorites like wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
Matlock Fish Bar
7 minutes' walk
Known for its fish and chips, this casual eatery offers fresh local fish and a variety of takeout options.
Black Cat Cafe
9 minutes' walk
A charming cafe with a homely atmosphere, offering a selection of cakes, coffees, and light lunch options for all preferences.
Matlock Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A local favorite for breakfast and brunch, featuring hearty dishes and vegetarian options in a welcoming setting.
Discover dining options near The Red Lion
Enjoy diverse dining options near Red Lion Matlock that cater to a variety of tastes
Great for afternoon tea: Rita's Tea Room
Ideal for casual dining: Butter Fingers
Perfect for light meals: Cool River Cafe
Well suited for traditional pub fare: The Duke William
Suited for outdoor dining: Cafe in the Park
Best for quick delivery options: Domino's Pizza
Matlock Bath Pavilion
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, including music and comedy shows, suitable for all ages for a fun night out.
The Boat Inn
5 minutes' drive
A lively pub with regular quiz nights and live music, perfect for an evening of relaxation with friends or family.
The Imperial Rooms
5 minutes' drive
A local arts venue featuring theater productions, art exhibitions, and community events for a cultural evening out.
Cinema in Matlock
10 minutes' drive
An independent cinema showcasing the latest films and classic favorites, ideal for a cozy, cinematic experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Matlock (Derbyshire) 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Nottingham (NQT) 80 min  ·  52.7 km
    East Midlands (EMA) 83 min  ·  54.9 km
  • Train
    Matlock Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
    Matlock Bath Train Station 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
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 extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Red Lion from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 275 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Really good food
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Restricted dog access
Guest reviews
based on 378 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Red Lion
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Red Lion?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Red Lion?
The property has an on-site restaurant offering locally sourced meals, a bar, and a shared lounge.
Which nearby restaurants are accessible from The Red Lion?
Nearby restaurants include Rita's Tea Room (0.5 km), Butter Fingers (0.5 km), and Cool River Cafe (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Red Lion?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Red Lion?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, darts, cycling, fishing, and windsurfing.
What is the nearest airport to The Red Lion?
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, located 51 km away.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Red Lion?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, a hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does The Red Lion provide breakfast options?
Breakfast options include a Full English/Irish breakfast as well as continental choices.
Is The Red Lion adults-only?
The hotel accommodates adults only.
How far is The Red Lion from the Heights of Abraham?
The hotel is approximately a 5-minute drive from the Heights of Abraham.

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