Oyo The Red Lion Hotel, Luton (Bedfordshire) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

2 Castle Street, Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom, LU1 3AA

Close to the Vauxhall Heritage Centre

Guest rating

5.7

6.1

/10

3.2

3.8

Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Powerful shower
Spacious rooms
Clean pub

"The pub area was great very big lots of tvs and different areas to sit."

Tracey from United Kingdom

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"The training room was well laid out with good quality facilities."

Tony A from United Kingdom

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"It's a decent enough 3 star property in good location in town centre with car park."

devinder from United Kingdom

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Oyo The Red Lion Hotel, a 3-star Luton (Bedfordshire) hotel with a rating of 6.5/10 on Booking.com, features a stylish hotel and pub experience. It offers a diverse menu with modern Indian cuisine, an on-site bar, and cozy boutique rooms suitable for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Oyo The Red Lion Hotel include options such as double, twin, and single rooms, equipped with a TV, dining area, and wardrobe. Guests can stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

Dining & Nearby Options

The on-site bar offers a range of beverages, and the restaurant serves modern Indian cuisine inspired by traditional techniques. Nearby dining options include Charcoal House and Papa J's Indian Tapas Restaurant Bar, both within a 0.5 miles radius.

Leisure & Events

Oyo The Red Lion Hotel features a vibrant pub area with multiple screens for live sports, suitable for gatherings and events. It offers flexible spaces for special occasions, accommodating up to 170 seated guests.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is conveniently located within a short distance to various transport options including bus stations and Luton Airport, providing easy access for travelers. Notable nearby landmarks include the Luton War Memorial and Vauxhall Heritage Centre.

“For those seeking a blend of British and Indian flavors, this family-owned spot stands out, with live sports and a spacious outdoor area to unwind; it's also conveniently close to Luton Airport, roughly ten minutes by car. While some past visitors have been surprised by menu changes, the hotel's refurbished décor and flexible late check-in add to its appeal. I think it could be an interesting choice for a quick stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningSuperb Dinner!

The dinner was superb and delicious! The food was served hot and well-presented. I highly recommend having a meal at the bar.

Oliver from Canada

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Guest ParkingFree parking!

Free parking is available for guests travelling by car. Note that the car park has limited space.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesModern Comfort

The modern room was very clean. The blackout curtains helped ensure a good night's sleep and the bed was quiet and relaxing.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Business FacilitiesTraining Venue

The function room is spacious and full of light. Tea, coffee, and refreshments are available.

Rajesh from India

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables
Darts

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Night club
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Red Lion offers an inviting dining experience with British cuisine crafted to delight every palate. Whether gathering with family, enjoying a romantic evening, or cheering for live sports, the warm ambiance and diverse menu ensure memorable meals throughout the day.

The Red Lion

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional setting with a cozy pub atmosphere, perfect for both lively gatherings and quiet dining.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a variety of British favorites, including options for vegetarians and those seeking gluten-free dishes. Highlights include juicy burgers served in soft glazed buns and a delightful brunch featuring unlimited drinks.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Thursday: 10:00 - 23:00, Friday: 10:00 - 01:00, Saturday: 10:00 - 03:00, Sunday: 11:00 - 23:00.

Location

2 Castle Street, Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom, LU1 3AA

Map view

2 Castle Street, Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom, LU1 3AA

City landmarks

Museum

Stockwood Discovery Centre

5000 ft

Landmark

Luton War Memorial

2400 ft

Museum

Wardown House

1.7 mi

Landmark

Luton Hoo Memorial Park

4600 ft

Landmark

High Town

4500 ft

Park

Wardown Park

1.7 mi

Castle

Someries Castle

1.8 mi

Landmark

Stockwood Park

1.2 mi

Gym

Venue 360

1.1 mi

Church

Saint Thomas church

1.7 mi

Mall

Asda Luton Superstore

2.0 mi

Farm

Woodside Animal Farm

2.4 mi

Farm

Luton Hoo Estate

2.3 mi

Landmark

The Walled Garden

3.0 mi

Casino

Genting Casino

3.1 mi

Landmark

The Chiltern Gateway Centre

4.3 mi

Nearby

Church

St Mary's Church

1800 ft

Luton Borough Council Town Hall

Luton Town Hall

800 ft

Mall

The Mall Luton

1400 ft

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Luton

700 ft

Park St

Vauxhall Heritage Centre

1000 ft

Restaurants

The Red Lion Luton Pub

1100 ft

Castle Street

Charcoal House

500 ft

Chapel View 26 Chapel Street

Off the Wall

1400 ft

6-8 Park Street

How Cha

600 ft

28-34 Chapel Street

The Brewery Tap

900 ft

22 Park Street

German Doner Kebab

700 ft

57-59 George Street

The Engine

1700 ft

The Engine 43 Bute Street

Thai Bites

2300 ft

Luton Market

Roti Tabanca

900 ft

Luton Indoor Market

Explore Luton (Bedfordshire)

Explore Luton

Luton War Memorial

9 minutes' walk

Luton War Memorial commemorates local heroes with a striking architectural design, offering insight into the town's wartime history.

Stockwood Discovery Centre

19 minutes' walk

Stockwood Discovery Centre features engaging exhibits on local history and beautiful gardens, with free admission on some days.

Wardown House

35 minutes' walk

Wardown House, a Victorian museum, showcases Luton's rich heritage and hosts various exhibitions throughout the year.

Luton Hoo Memorial Park

17 minutes' walk

Luton Hoo Memorial Park offers picturesque landscapes and walking trails, perfect for picnics and enjoying nature.

Woodside Animal Farm

40 minutes' drive

Woodside Animal Farm features interactive animal encounters and play areas, making it ideal for families looking for outdoor fun.

Genting Casino

9 minutes' drive

Genting Casino offers gaming excitement with various tables and slots, along with dining options perfect for thrill-seekers.

Wardown Park

35 minutes' walk

Wardown Park, featuring scenic walking paths and a tranquil lake, caters to those seeking relaxation and outdoor time.

Charcoal House

2 minutes' walk

Charcoal House serves delectable grilled specialties in a casual atmosphere, known for its generous portion sizes.

The Red Lion Luton Pub

4 minutes' walk

The Red Lion Luton Pub offers classic pub fare and a welcoming vibe, perfect for enjoying local beers and hearty meals.

How Cha

3 minutes' walk

How Cha specializes in authentic Asian cuisine with a modern twist, including vegetarian options and vibrant decor.

Grosvenor Casino Luton

3 minutes' walk

Grosvenor Casino features lively nightlife with gaming options and a bar, hosting weekly themed events for an exciting atmosphere.

The Mall Luton

5 minutes' walk

The Mall Luton offers shopping, dining, and entertainment options with a modern flair, also hosting events and exhibitions regularly.

Getting around

City Centre

Luton (Bedfordshire)3 min · 700 ft

Airports

London Luton Airport (LTN)6 min · 2.2 mi

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)85 min · 35.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Oyo The Red Lion Hotel

Is it possible to check into the hotel upon arrival after 1 AM?

5 November 2024

A night porter is available to assist with check-in at that time, so accessing the hotel is not an issue.

Is there on-site parking available for guests?

12 February 2025

Yes, there is a car park available for guests staying at the hotel.

Can guests check in before 2 PM?

18 March 2024

Unfortunately, check-in is only available starting at 2 PM.

Is it allowed to book a room if traveling with an infant?

22 January 2025

Children under the age of 18 are not permitted to stay overnight.

Are there options for transportation from the airport to the hotel late at night?

30 April 2024

While transfers are not provided, numerous taxis are readily available at the airport terminal.

Is there direct transport available to Luton Airport?

7 May 2025

There isn't a direct link to the airport, but taxis are the most convenient option during late hours.

Are there nearby parking facilities that guests can use?

15 June 2024

Yes, an NCP car park is just a short walk away from the hotel.

Is cash payment an acceptable option for settling the bill?

8 September 2024

Cash payments are accepted at the hotel.

What time is breakfast available for guests during the week?

21 October 2024

Breakfast is served starting at 8:30 AM on weekdays.

Is there a safe place to store bicycles overnight for guests cycling through?

10 December 2025

Arrangements can be made to securely store bicycles overnight.

Does the hotel feature en-suite bathrooms in the rooms?

19 July 2025

All the rooms are equipped with en-suite facilities for guest convenience.

What makes The Red Lion a special venue for events?

28 August 2024

The Red Lion offers a spacious venue that can accommodate various events, designed to be flexible and tailored according to guest needs, including the option of a live DJ.

What types of cuisine are offered at the hotel?

14 November 2024

The hotel features a menu that blends traditional Indian cuisine with modern twists, providing a unique dining experience.

How far is the hotel from Luton Airport?

25 February 2025

The hotel is conveniently located just 10 minutes by car from London Luton Airport.

Can guests enjoy outdoor dining options at The Red Lion?

30 March 2025

Yes, The Red Lion has a spacious outdoor terrace for guests to enjoy their meals in a pleasant atmosphere.