About this property

Historic Setting: Red Lion Inn in Little Budworth is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden views, and amenities such as tea and coffee makers, work desks, and free toiletries. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Guests can also enjoy meals at the bar. Leisure Facilities: The property offers bowling, an outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and family rooms. Free WiFi is available throughout. Local Attractions: Delamere Forest is 18 km away, Chester Racecourse 23 km, and Manchester Airport 34 km from the inn.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Top pick by families with children

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hazel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It’s a very cosy pub, good pub food lovely cider what’s not to like. The staff were great friendly and very helpful.
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was so clean and comfortable will definitely recommend it
  • Davects
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous location for Oulton Park circuit (I was racing there at the US Autoshow). The owners are lovely people, brilliant with our daughters! Gave them games to play (and joined in with the fun!), very friendly and nothing was too much trouble! ...
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful hosts who treated us like visiting friends and who were exceptionally patient with the children. Conveniently located close to Oulton Park race circuit, the inn is situated in a very pretty village. The Red Lion has retained its charm as...
  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was perfect - really close to Oulton Park Circuit. Hosts were really friendly and accommodating. Food was amazing and there was no trouble with providing a table on a Friday night although we hadn't booked. Breakfast wasn't included in...
  • Justin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great breakfast, fluffy towels and only a 2 min drive to Oulton Park.
  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Andrew and Catherine are lovely hosts. They made me so feel very welcome. Beautiful, cosy pub in the countryside. Great food too. Will definitely stay there on every business trip to Winsford for sure.
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic proximity to Oulton Park circuit. Genuine village pub ambience. Great selection of ales. Good menu.
  • Nicola
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What a hidden gem!! Stayed her Saturday evening with my sister after we were in the area all weekend at an event. Upon arrival we had the friendliest welcome from the hosts and bar staff. The room was beautifully decorated and in room facilities...
  • adam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were amazing, really helpful and verfy firendly. They couldn't do enough for us. The pub / hotel is an quiet little village which was nice, and it was really close to Oulton Park Circuit.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.7Based on 232 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

The Red Lion Inn is a friendly Pub, Restaurant & Bed & Breakfast conveniently located in the delightful village of Little Budworth, Cheshire. We are close to the local amenities that Tarporley has to offer. Oulton Park Motor Racing Circuit is just 800 yrds away and the beautiful Little Budworth Common is very close by and has many walks and pathways. There's easy access to the historic towns and cities of Chester 15 miles, Northwich 7.5 miles, Middlewich 8.8 miles and Nantwich 12.3 miles. Manchester Airport is 26 miles away while Liverpool Airport is just 24 miles from the Red Lion Inn. Winsford just 3 miles away has the nearest Train Station.

Neighbourhood information

Local attractions include Oulton Park Race Circuit, LIttle Budworth Common (great for walking) Cotebrook Shirehorse Center, Chester Zoo, Beeston Castle & Go Ape at Delamere Forest (also great for walking).

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Red Lion Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 17:00 to 22:00
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Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Red Lion Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.