"Room tastefully decorated with a large bathroom."
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"The room we had was spacious and clean with a fireplace that you could walk into."
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"Excellent accomodation and food."
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"The rooms were excellent and included dressing gowns and slippers which is a nice touch."
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Historic 12th-century inn with Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence in Newbrough
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. Guests can choose from a well balanced menu including steak and ale pie, Mediterranean 5 bean hotpot, and chocolate orange mousse. Breakfast options include full Northumbrian cooked breakfast with fresh fruit and generous portion sizes.
Activities and Entertainment
The inn offers bicycle rental, bike tours, and hiking opportunities along the Stanegate Roman road. Guests can join walking tours and live sport events in the bar area. An outdoor tennis court and a quoits pitch among sheep across the road are available for recreational use.
Rooms and Amenities
Well-appointed rooms include family rooms, superior king rooms, and twin/double rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Dressing gowns, slippers, and a modern coffee machine are provided in each room. An electric car charger is located outside the hotel, and secure bicycle storage is available for guests.
Pet-Friendly and Family Accommodations
Dog-friendly rooms are available with pet bowls on request and a dedicated dog-friendly entrance. Family rooms can accommodate groups, and children's menus are offered in the restaurant. Board games, puzzles, and kids' meals are provided for younger guests.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The inn sits on the Stanegate, a Roman road less travelled, just 9 km from Housesteads Roman Fort and near Chesters Roman Fort. Northumberland National Park and St James' Park are within reach for day trips. Newcastle International Airport is 39 km away, offering access to the region.
Highlights
Location: On Stanegate Roman road, close to Hadrian's Wall
Rooms: Family rooms, superior king rooms, twin/double with en-suite
Dining: British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients
Transport: Electric car charger, secure bicycle storage, Newcastle Airport 39 km
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a wood-fired pizza at The Olde Barn Restaurant nearby.
Visit the stunning White Rose Garden for a serene afternoon stroll.
Explore the Newburgh Heritage Centre for local history and culture.
Sample Yorkshire pudding at The Houndgate Townhouse pub.
Take a scenic walk along the banks of the River Ure.
Select your room type
Red Lion Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin or double shower "Dog Friendly"
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room Shower "Not Pet Friendly"
2 persons
33 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Shower "Not Pet Friendly"
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Red Lion Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Red Lion Inn: Location in England
Stanegate Road Newbrough, Newbrough, NE47 5AR,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The blue lagoon
1.96 km
Landmark
Temple of Mithras
3.54 km
Museum
Chesters Roman Fort
4.5 km
Landmark
Black Carts Turret
3.62 km
Landmark
Chesters
4.13 km
Museum
Mr George's Museum of Time
4.79 km
Landmark
Chesters Bridge Abutment
4.51 km
Church
St Oswald's Church
6.44 km
Nearby
Hadrian's wall walk Brocolitia Car Park
Brocolitia
20 m
Restaurants
The Red Lion
60 m
Stanegate Road
Explore Newbrough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brocolitia
1 minute walking
A significant Roman site featuring fascinating ruins and scenic views, perfect for a quick historical exploration.
Chesters Roman Fort
9-minute drive
An impressive Roman fort with reconstructed structures and informative displays about Roman life in the region.
Temple of Mithras
11-minute drive
An ancient Roman temple showcasing intriguing architecture and dedicated to the god Mithras, attracting history enthusiasts.
Mr George's Museum of Time
10-minute drive
Fascinating clock museum showcasing timepieces and artifacts, ideal for families and history buffs alike.
Hiking along Hadrian's Wall
15-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails along a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering stunning views and historical insights.
Guided Tours of Chesters Roman Fort
9-minute drive
Engaging guided tours available to enrich your understanding of Roman history and architecture.
The Red Lion
1 minute walking
A lively local pub featuring traditional British fare and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
Duke of Wellington
6-minute drive
Charming pub offering classic dishes with a twist, known for its warm service and delightful ambiance.
Local Live Music at The Black Bull
5-minute drive
A welcoming pub with live music nights, featuring local talent and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Theatre at Hexham
15-minute drive
Cultural hub hosting theatrical performances, comedy shows, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Getting around England
City Centre
Newbrough 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 64 min · 42.3 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 69 min · 45.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Red Lion Inn.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Food quality
Room cleanliness
Staff friendliness
Comfortable beds
Cozy atmosphere
Cons
Limited vegetarian options
Small room sizes
Guest reviews
based on 352 reviews
9.3/10
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