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About the Hotel
47 High Street, Stretham, Stretham, CB6 3LD,
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Near Ely Cathedral
Very good
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Loved by The Red Lion, Stretham guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Quiet rooms
Good beer
Ample parking
"The rooms are attached to the pub in a side mews so have a separate entrance & were very quiet."
Cascoober from United Kingdom
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"The Full English breakfast was very good."
Mike from United Kingdom
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"Ideal location for Ely and Cambridge"
Stephen from Spain
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"Good food. Private car park, safe for work vans!. Clean, comfortable rooms"
Keith from United Kingdom
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4-star family-friendly hotel with on-site dining in Stretham
Amenities
The Red Lion, Stretham includes an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner exclusively prepared with local ingredients. The hotel offers a spacious outdoor terrace and garden area for guests to relax and enjoy refreshing beverages. A dedicated area for children's play is available, ensuring fun for kids during their stay.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of room types, including family rooms equipped with separate sleeping areas for children. Each room is furnished with essential amenities to provide a comfortable stay. The Red Lion, Stretham ensures all accommodations are designed to meet the needs of families.
Location
Conveniently situated in Stretham, The Red Lion offers easy access to local attractions and transport links. The nearby city of Ely is just a short drive away, providing additional sightseeing opportunities. The hotel is a practical choice for exploring the beautiful Cambridgeshire countryside.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant, The Red Lion Inn, specializes in traditional cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy an extensive menu throughout the day, including options for children. The establishment also features a bar area with a range of beverages.
Entertainment
The Red Lion, Stretham offers a selection of board games and outdoor activities such as garden games for family entertainment. Regular events may include quiz nights and community gatherings to enhance the visitor experience. The hotel ensures that families and groups can enjoy quality time together.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently situated in Stretham, easy access to local attractions
Rooms: Family rooms equipped with separate sleeping areas
Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional cuisine
Entertainment: Outdoor activities such as garden games
“This property in Stretham finds a comfortable rhythm, particularly for those arriving by car, with its quiet village setting and ample parking. The rooms, set apart from the main pub, provide a peaceful retreat, and the staff's welcoming demeanor contributes to a genuine sense of hospitality. While the food options can occasionally be affected by external arrangements, the in-house offerings generally present good value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The Red Lion, Stretham offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Red Lion, Stretham offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
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 in Stretham, indulge in the heart of British culinary tradition with a menu that celebrates local ingredients. With a cozy and traditional atmosphere, dining here is both a comforting retreat and an exploration of authentic flavors.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Embodying a traditional pub feel, this inviting space is perfect for casual gatherings or a peaceful dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty classics that bring warmth to the table, complemented by a carefully curated selection of high-quality hops enhancing the beverages.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times
Open for lunch and dinner
The Red Lion, Stretham Location
47 High Street, Stretham, Stretham, CB6 3LD,
Explore Stretham
Explore Stretham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stretham Old Engine
20 minutes' walk
Historic 19th-century drainage engine showcasing local history. Offers guided tours and unique machinery exhibits.
Ely Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
Impressive Gothic architecture with stunning stained glass. Features free admission days and guided tours.
our time capsule
25 minutes' walk
An engaging local heritage center with exhibits reflecting local history and events. Great for families and history enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Red Lion, Stretham
Learn about the notable attractions near Red Lion Stretham that offer unique experiences for visitors in East Cambridgeshire
Ideal for aviation enthusiasts: Witchford RAF Museum
Great for exploring stunning architecture: Ely Cathedral
Well suited for history buffs: Ely Museum
Perfect for family outings: The Animal Experience
Best for understanding rural heritage: Farmland Museum
Great for art lovers: Ted Coney's Family Portraits
Suited for those interested in craftsmanship: The Stained Glass Museum
Hannam's Wake Hub
10 minutes' drive
Water sports hub with kayaking, paddle boarding, and canoeing. Expert rental services are available for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Stretham Village Hall
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions promoting wellness. Check local schedules for available classes suitable for all levels.
The Red Lion
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty meals. Known for its cozy atmosphere and Sunday roasts.
The Old Fire Engine House
15 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant with a seasonal menu focused on local produce. Reservation recommended due to popularity.
Little Thetford Social Club
30 minutes' walk
Casual venue hosting quiz nights and community events. Great for mingling with locals and enjoying a relaxed evening.
Ely Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Local cinema screening the latest films. Family-friendly atmosphere with special screenings for kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Stretham 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 30 min · 19.7 km
London Stansted (STN) 104 min · 69.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP6.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Red Lion, Stretham from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 90 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Quiet village location
Traditional pub atmosphere
Comfortable beds
Dog-friendly rooms
Ample parking
Cons
Tired room decor
Inconsistent meal availability
Limited breakfast hours
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About The Red Lion, Stretham
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Red Lion, Stretham?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Red Lion, Stretham?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
How far is The Red Lion, Stretham from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is located 51 km from London Stansted Airport.
What dining options are offered at The Red Lion, Stretham?
The property features an à-la-carte restaurant that serves regional specialties and a bar offering a variety of drinks.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Red Lion, Stretham?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a writing desk, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What is the distance to Ely City Golf Club from The Red Lion, Stretham?
Ely City Golf Club is located 5 km from the hotel.
Is breakfast included at The Red Lion, Stretham?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £6.95 per person, but must be pre-ordered upon check-in.
What styles of beer are served at The Red Lion, Stretham?
The bar serves a variety of local brews, ales, wines, ciders, and soft drinks.
Can guests enjoy outdoor space at The Red Lion, Stretham?
Guests can unwind on the bar's terrace, which features a games area.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Red Lion, Stretham?
Nearby attractions include Ely Cathedral and the Cambridge Colleges.
What types of cuisine does the restaurant at The Red Lion, Stretham serve?
The restaurant serves British cuisine with an emphasis on regional specialties.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Red Lion, Stretham?