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  • Historic 13th Century Coaching Inn

    Experience the architectural character of this 13th-century building featuring original hand-carved wooden beams.

  • Hypnos Beds in Guest Rooms

    Sleep in rooms furnished with Hypnos beds and select accommodations featuring free-standing baths.

  • Bathroom Layout and Shower Constraints

    Some guest bathrooms feature a bath with a handheld shower attachment rather than a full standing shower enclosure.

  • Direct Access to Rail Station

    Walk across the street to Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station for direct rail services to Cambridge and London.

  • Proximity to Imperial War Museum

    Reach the Imperial War Museum at Duxford in under 5 minutes by car or via a short walk.

  • Stair Access to Guest Rooms

    Guest rooms are located on upper floors and are accessible only via stairs as there is no lift on the property.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Single Room, Ensuite

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 83 sq ft
  • Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Red Lion Feature Room)

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 71 sq ft
  • Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Royal Rooms)

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 86 sq ft
  • Double Room, Ensuite (Regency Rooms)

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 86 sq ft

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Reviews

7.2
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

A historic coaching inn perfect for heritage explorers.


This property offers a character-filled retreat for sightseers seeking a blend of history and convenience. The hotel sits alongside the Whittlesford Parkway train station for easy city access, while the charming garden area provides a relaxing outdoor escape. Guests frequently praise the excellent food quality and hearty breakfasts, with many recommending the freshly prepared meals for a satisfying dining experience. The unique, historic atmosphere creates a memorable stay, though travelers should be prepared for the quirks inherent in a 13th-century building.


Some guests mentioned: compact room dimensions, occasional train noise, inconsistent service.

Rated above average for Whittlesford

Guest reviews

Excellent30%
Very good19%
Good11%
Fair14%
Poor26%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Parking
  4. Bar

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

  1. Openable windows
  2. Television
  3. Central heating
  4. Desk

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

Highlight
Direct Access to Rail Station
Walk across the street to Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station for direct rail services to Cambridge and London.

Distance from The Red Lion

Whittlesford Parkway:0 km

Whittlesford:1.5 km

IWM Duxford:2.8 km

Fitzwilliam Museum:11.1 km

St Catharine's College (University of Cambridge):11.5 km

Great Saint Mary, The University Church:11.8 km

Cledara Abbey Stadium:12.1 km

ADC Theatre:12.1 km

Wimpole Hall:15.3 km

Anglesey Abbey:15.7 km

Histon Football Club:15.8 km

London Stansted Airport:24.7 km

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Property info

Station Road East, Whittlesford, CB224NL, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about The Red Lion

  • Is there a pool area at The Red Lion?

    No, The Red Lion doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Red Lion?

    No, The Red Lion doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Red Lion?

    Yes, The Red Lion provides Parking for guests.

  • Where is The Red Lion located?

    The Red Lion is located in Station Road East, CB224NL, Whittlesford, United Kingdom.

  • Which popular attractions are close to The Red Lion?

The prices and availability we receive from booking sites change constantly. This means you may not always find the exact same offer you saw on trivago when you land on the booking site.

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