The Red Lion Hotel
About this property
The Red Lion Hotel dates back to the 13th century and features wooden beams hand-carved by Carmelite monks. The inn is situated in Whittlesford Bridge, just 2 miles from Duxford, and offers elegant rooms with Hypnos beds.
The individually designed rooms have a flat-screen TV. All rooms have a private modern bathroom with a bath or shower.
The Red Lion Hotel is situated just 6 miles south of historic Cambridge and 8 miles from Saffron Walden. The nearby Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station offers rail services to Cambridge and London. The Duxford Imperial War Museum is only 1.5 miles away and Newmarket races is only 20 minutes by car.
Please take into account: No lift to rooms, accessed through stairs only, if you have mobility issues please contact the hotel prior to booking.
If you require a VAT invoice please book directly with the hotel rather than through third party sites.
Languages spoken
Availability
We Price Match
You can claim a refund for the difference if you find your reservation cheaper on another website.
Just remember to reach out after booking with us. If you file your We Price Match claim via email, you'll need to provide us with a screenshot of and a link to the other offer. You can also file a We Price Match claim over the phone by calling our Customer Service. In any case, the other offer must be online and available when we check.
We Price Match checklist
- The other offer must be for the same property and accommodation type.
- The other offer must be for the same check-in and check-out dates.
- The other offer must have the same cancellation policy and conditions.
- The other offer must be for the same number of occupants.
- The other offer must have the same add-on/meal plan.
- The better deal must be in the local currency of the property.
When can't you make a claim?
- If the other offer is on a website that doesn't reveal the property or accommodation type you'll be staying in until after booking.
- If the other offer is available on an opaque, suspicious, and/or likely-to-be-fraudulent website.
- If the other offer is part of a loyalty or rewards program, where the price is reduced by the property or website for actions like repeat business, logging in, using a coupon code, referring others, or any other action that reduces the original price.
- If your current reservation is a "Partner offer" (these are labeled as such on our platform and are provided by partner companies) or if you're comparing the other offer to a "Partner Offer" on our platform.
- If you cancel your booking.
- If you book a single-unit property, which by nature can't be available elsewhere.
- Stays reserves the right to make the sole determination regarding a customer's eligibility to receive the price match.
Found your booking cheaper elsewhere?
- Look for "Found this room cheaper elsewhere?" on your confirmation page.
- Validate that the cheaper offer meets all the requirements (review checklist).
- Save the link to the cheaper offer (example: www.hotel.com/93203920).
- Take a screenshot (or multiple) making sure all the relevant data is captured (review checklist).
- Contact Customer Service.
- After claim validation, we will amend the reservation price (if possible) or provide further instruction for you to claim an after-stay refund of the price difference.
- Stays reserves the right to make the sole determination regarding a customer's eligibility to receive the price match.
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Interested in this property?
Submit a booking request and well follow up with availability for your dates.
House rules
Please note that there is a charge of £10 for an early check-in before 13:00, Parking is free. Please note there is no lift access to any of the rooms, accessed through stairs only. If you have mobility issues please contact the hotel prior to booking.
Pets are welcome in the hotel and there is a fee of £30.
The fine print
• Please inform The Red Lion Hotel 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.
• Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
• Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
• Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
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FAQs about The Red Lion Hotel
- These rooms have a flat-screen TV with Freeview, and a bathroom with power shower or bath. The bathrooms also have heated towel rails, shaver points and complimentary toiletries. In your room enjoy a selection of artisan teas and coffee.
Guest reviews
Very good
Melissa
🇦🇺 Australia
young couple · Superior Double Room
Maurice
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
solo traveller · Standard Single Room with Shower
Facilities of The Red Lion Hotel
Wellness
- Fitness
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
- Internet services
Safety & Security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoors
- Sun terrace
- Garden
Activities
- Archery
- Movie nights
- Pub crawls
- Mini golf
- Cycling
- Billiards
Media & Technology
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Luggage storage
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Living Area
- Parking
Other
- Cashless payment available
