Matlock Green,
Matlock (Derbyshire),
United Kingdom,
Derbyshire
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Steps from Hall Leys Park
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
4.3
4.6
/5
Loved by The Red Lion Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Delicious food
Good breakfast
The Red Lion - A 3-star inn with locally sourced dining, brewery on-site, and proximity to Peak District attractions
Located in Matlock Green, The Red Lion offers adults-only accommodation with en-suite rooms featuring TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and garden views. The 3-star inn includes a restaurant serving a locally sourced menu, with highlights like the Sunday carvery featuring meats from Coates butchers in Darley Dale and vegetables from Jacksons grocers. Guests at The Red Lion can enjoy on-site brewed Moot Ales, with four traditional beers typically available, alongside activities like billiards and darts. The inn is a 5-minute drive from Matlock Bath and attractions like Heights of Abraham, Cromford Mills, and Crich Tramway Museum. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Pros
The Sunday carvery has been perfected over 13 years, with local ingredients.
On-site brewery serves traditional Moot Ales, including flagship beers like Matlock Blonde.
Close to outdoor activities like cycling, fishing, and canoeing in the Peak District.
Dog-friendly tap room available for guests with pets.
Cons
No family rooms, as the accommodation caters exclusively to adults.
Limited onsite parking in the rear carpark during peak times.
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The Red Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Small Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Red Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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 Hotel Location
Matlock Green,
Matlock (Derbyshire),
United Kingdom,
Derbyshire
Map view
Matlock Green,
Matlock (Derbyshire),
United Kingdom,
Derbyshire
City landmarks
Cable Car
Heights of Abraham
5100 ft
Theme Park
Gulliver's Kingdom
1.3
mi
Church
St John The Baptist Church
3900 ft
Landmark
Matlock Bath War Memorial
1.0
mi
Store
Matlock Antiques & Collectables
2400 ft
Museum
Peak District Lead Mining Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times
1.1
mi
Train Station
Peak Rail
2300 ft
Landmark
Lumsdale Valley
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lumsdale Mills and associated water management features
4800 ft
Waterfall
Lumsdale Falls
1.0
mi
Cave
Great Masson Cavern
5200 ft
Landmark
Matlock Bath Aquarium and arcade
1.5
mi
Landmark
Masson Mills
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bentley Brook
1.0
mi
River
Matlock Bath railway
1.2
mi
Landmark
Derwent Gardens
1.3
mi
Farm
Matlock Meadows
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lovers' Walk
1.4
mi
Landmark
VCS Vintage Tea Room
1.0
mi
Landmark
Cromford Mills
1.8
mi
Landmark
Masson Mills Shopping Village
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tansley Knoll
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fishpond
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Lodge Willersley Castle
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Heights of Abraham Hilltop Park
1.9
mi
Nearby
Park
Hall Leys Park
1000 ft
Church
St. Giles Church
800 ft
Old Englishe Rd
Pic Tor War Memorial
1700 ft
Causeway Lane
War Memorial
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bellini Pizzeria
3100 ft
125 Dale Road
Matlock Fish Bar
1700 ft
19 Causeway Lane
Black Cat Cafe
2200 ft
The Courtyard Dale Road 2 Dale Road
Matlock Cafe
1900 ft
9 Bakewell Road
Explore Matlock (Derbyshire)
Explore Matlock Green
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heights of Abraham
19 minutes' walk
Scenic hilltop park with cable car rides, stunning views, and walking trails, offering unique guided tours and exhibitions.
Gulliver's Kingdom
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly theme park featuring rides and attractions suitable for younger children, making it a perfect day out for families.
Matlock Bath War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A historical site dedicated to honoring local heroes. The site offers thoughtful memorials and scenic views of the surrounding area.
Matlock Antiques & Collectables
9 minutes' walk
Charming antique shop with diverse collectibles and treasures. A great place to find unique souvenirs and gifts.
Cromford Canal Walk
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque pathway perfect for walking or cycling, featuring boat trips and scenic views. Accessible for all levels.
Lumsdale Falls
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfall hike set in a stunning woodland area. Great for nature lovers seeking picturesque landscapes and relaxation.
Peak Rail
10 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic train rides through the Derbyshire countryside. A perfect experience for families and history buffs.
Matlock Fish Bar
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its traditional fish and chips, offering both takeaway and dine-in options with friendly service.
Bellini Pizzeria
12 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, serving wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations are recommended.
Black Cat Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing cafe specializing in artisan coffees and cakes, perfect for a casual bite or afternoon treat. Options for dietary needs available.
Matlock Bath Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium featuring marine life exhibits and an arcade, providing fun for families and children of all ages.
Life in a Lens Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing photography history with interesting displays. Hosts family-friendly events and occasional workshops for visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Matlock (Derbyshire)5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)80 min
·
32.8
mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)83 min
·
34.1
mi
Train
Matlock Train Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Matlock Bath Train Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
5000 ft
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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 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 238 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Well-kept garden
Good breakfast
Varied menu
Cons
Small car park
Noisy pub
Parking difficult
Guest reviews
based on 366 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 at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Red Lion?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What type of breakfast is served at The Red Lion?
Guests can enjoy a Full English or continental breakfast.
What activities can guests participate in at The Red Lion?
Activities include billiards, darts, cycling, fishing, and windsurfing.
How far is The Red Lion from the Heights of Abraham?
The Red Lion is 2 km from the Heights of Abraham.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of The Red Lion?
Nearby restaurants include Rita's Tea Room (0.5 km), Butter Fingers (0.5 km), and The Duke William (0.5 km).
What are the nearest attractions to The Red Lion?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (13 km), Masson Mills (approximately 2 km), and Alton Towers (38 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Red Lion?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is The Red Lion an adults-only accommodation?
Yes, The Red Lion offers adults-only accommodation.
What is the distance from The Red Lion to East Midlands Airport?
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, located 51 km away.