Red Lion Hotel, Radlett ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

78 -80 Watling St, Radlett, United Kingdom, WD7 7NP

Close to Radlett train station

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Comfy rooms
Helpful staff
Great location
Comfortable bed

"A quick flight and located directly across from the train station makes the Red Lion easily accessible."

Laura_006_M from United Kingdom

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"Recently refurbished but in keeping with the overall look of the pub."

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"I also was pleased to be able to use the gated car park in an area where parking is difficult."

Baggie51 from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

Red Lion Hotel offers 13 newly refurbished bedrooms located above the pub, providing a cozy stay just steps from the bar and restaurant. Each room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom and space for relaxation after a day of exploring local attractions. The dog-friendly accommodations welcome four-legged guests, ensuring that pets can accompany their owners on their getaway.

Dining

The pub serves a menu rich in seasonal British cuisine, including traditional pub classics like the Sunday roast. Guests can enjoy casual dining options alongside an impressive selection of real ales and a curated wine list. Seasonal menus are crafted by the Head Chef, elevating the dining experience throughout the year.

Location

Red Lion Hotel occupies a central position in Radlett Village, near Radlett Railway Station for quick access to Central London in just 25 minutes. This prime location also places guests close to attractions such as Harry Potter World and St. Albans Cathedral. The nearby Roman ruins add historical richness to the local area.

Events and Celebrations

The hotel features three semi-private spaces ideal for various gatherings, from family celebrations to office parties. Guests hosting events can access a seasonally changing set menu to cater to their needs. With onsite accommodations, guests can enjoy a seamless transition from event to restful night's sleep.

Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides accommodations suitable for families, including options for extra beds and complimentary stays for children under two years old. Borrow Boxes filled with entertaining goodies are available for children to keep them engaged during their stay. With doggy hampers for pets, the Red Lion ensures a welcoming environment for both kids and furry friends.

Highlights

Location: quick access to Central London

Accommodation: 13 newly refurbished bedrooms

Dining: seasonal British cuisine

Events: three semi-private spaces

“Following a recent refurbishment, the Red Lion is a pleasing find in Radlett. What strikes me is how well the hotel blends the charm of a traditional pub with modern comforts; it's a balance that works. The location, near the train station and Harry Potter studios, adds to its appeal for both leisure and business travelers.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Arrival

The gated car park made parking easy. There's no need to stress about finding a space, even late at night.

David from United Kingdom

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DiningFabulous Food

Lunch and breakfast were fabulous. You can choose to sit inside or outside, depending on the weather.

Jessica from Canada

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Room FeaturesModern Comfort

The updated rooms are on par with top hotels. Everything was very clean and comfortable, and the bed was amazing.

Chris from Australia

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BedroomSuperb Nights

The beds are really comfortable. The rooms are quiet so you can relax.

Terry from New Zealand

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Red Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Twin Room

2 persons

35 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Single Room

2 persons

25 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Red Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Red Lion Hotel, charming dining options await, perfect for family gatherings or cozy meals. Indulge in hearty British cuisine with a contemporary spin, offering choices that cater to diverse dietary needs while inviting guests to enjoy enticing flavors throughout the day.

The Pub

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a welcoming terrace

Key Offerings

Sip gin spritz on the sun trap terrace or enjoy a sit-down meal with pub classics, scrumptious roasts, and colorful vegan selections. Don't miss the Scottish dishes featured on the specials board during Burns Night.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner

Red Lion Hotel Location

78 -80 Watling St, Radlett, United Kingdom, WD7 7NP

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78 -80 Watling St, Radlett, United Kingdom, WD7 7NP

City landmarks

Landmark

St John

2700 ft

Landmark

Bhaktivedanta Manor

1.5 mi

Landmark

a world of fun

2900 ft

Landmark

Coal tax obelisk

3300 ft

Landmark

Coal tax post

3300 ft

Park

Aldenham Country Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

Shenley Cricket Centre

5000 ft

Landmark

Shenley Park Walled Garden

1.4 mi

Landmark

Shenley Park

1.5 mi

Farm

Willows Activity Farm

3.1 mi

Landmark

Hilfield Park Reservoir

1.5 mi

Museum

De Havilland Aircraft Museum

2.7 mi

Landmark

Church of St Martin

1.7 mi

Church

Church Of St John The Baptist

1.7 mi

Pagoda

Bhaktivedanta Hare Krishna Temple

1.6 mi

Landmark

Jail

1.7 mi

Landmark

St John Fisher and St Thomas More

1.7 mi

Landmark

Aldenham Social Club Ltd

1.7 mi

Landmark

Brookside Boys Club

1.8 mi

Landmark

Penne's Place

1.9 mi

Church

All Saints Pastoral Centre

2.0 mi

Church

St Michael and All Angels Church

2.1 mi

Landmark

All Saints Chapel

2.0 mi

Landmark

Aberford Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

Elstree Golf Club

2.1 mi

Landmark

Hilfield Castle

2.3 mi

Nearby

Golf Course

Porters Park Golf Club

1800 ft

Church

Christ Church Radlett

1900 ft

Radlett Fine Art & Framing Gallery

700 ft

Restaurants

The Red Lion Hotel

100 ft

78-80 Watling Street

The Broadwick Radlett

200 ft

82 Watling Street

Paya

0 ft

239 Watling Street

Daisy's in the Park

300 ft

219 Watling Street 219 Watling Street

Isot Restaurant

500 ft

281 Watling Street

kush

700 ft

28 Aldenham Road

ShakeTastic

600 ft

112 Watling Street

Explore Radlett

Explore Red Lion Hotel's Surroundings

Radlett Fine Art & Framing Gallery

3 minutes' walk

An intimate gallery showcasing local artists and unique framing, just steps from the hotel.

Porters Park Golf Club

7 minutes' walk

A picturesque golf club with scenic views and a welcoming atmosphere for players of all skill levels.

Bhaktivedanta Manor

30 minutes' walk

A beautiful temple and gardens dedicated to peace, featuring guided tours and special events throughout the year.

Aldenham Country Park

6 minutes' drive

A family-friendly park offering outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and a cafe, ideal for relaxation and picnics.

Shenley Cricket Centre

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant cricket venue hosting matches, offering a perfect opportunity for sports enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.

The Red Lion Hotel

1 minute' walk

A cozy pub offering classic British cuisine with modern twists. Ideal for casual dining and a welcoming atmosphere.

Paya

1 minute' walk

A contemporary restaurant specializing in Asian cuisine, known for its flavorful dishes and elegant decor.

Shenley Park

10 minutes' drive

A lovely park featuring family-friendly activities, events, and walking trails, suitable for all ages.

Radlett Centre

5 minutes' drive

A local performance venue hosting a variety of shows, from live music to theater, creating vibrant cultural experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Radlett2 min · 400 ft

Airports

London Luton Airport (LTN)42 min · 17.0 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)62 min · 25.4 mi

Train

Harrow \x26 Wealdstone16 min · 6.5 mi

Kenton18 min · 7.1 mi

Underground

Watford Junction9 min · 3.7 mi

Watford High Street10 min · 3.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Red Lion provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Red Lion Hotel

Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?

17 November 2024

Yes, there is free parking available for hotel guests. It's recommended to call ahead to request the parking code.

How many floors does the hotel have and can I request a room on the first floor?

10 December 2024

The hotel features two floors, with rooms available only on the first floor. Room requests can be made during booking.

Are showers included in the classic double rooms?

14 January 2025

Each classic double room is equipped with a shower, ensuring comfort for all guests.

What time does the restaurant close on Sunday evenings?

22 March 2025

The restaurant operates until 9pm on Sunday evenings.

How far is the hotel from St Albans?

5 February 2025

It's a 30-minute drive or a single train stop away from St Albans.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there a charge?

12 February 2025

Pets are welcome in the hotel at a cost of £15 per dog per night, with a limit of two dogs per room.

How far is the hotel from the Harry Potter Studios?

1 March 2025

The hotel is located approximately 20 minutes by car from the Harry Potter Studios.

Is getting to Wembley easy from the hotel by train?

28 January 2025

Yes, direct trains run frequently from Radlett Station to King's Cross St Pancras, where connections to Wembley are available.

What options are available for dining at the hotel?

10 April 2025

The hotel offers a menu featuring traditional British pub classics and seasonal dishes. Both light bites and hearty meals are available.

Are there family-friendly accommodations at the hotel?

18 March 2025

The hotel provides a selection of family-friendly rooms equipped with sofa beds or space for cots, ensuring comfortable stays for guests traveling with children.