"Lovely 17th century inn with great atmosphere and superb restaurant/bar."
David from United Kingdom
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"Traditional pub with great food"
Terry from United Kingdom
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"The evening meal was very nice as was the breakfast the following morning."
Denese from United Kingdom
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"Best atmosphere people food and the most comfortable single bed I have ever slept in."
Mel R from United Kingdom
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"The pub served really delicious food and the staff were friendly and welcoming."
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Norwich inn with on-site golf course and free parking
Golf and Outdoor Recreation
The Red Lion Eaton offers guests a golf course on site. The property has an outdoor fireplace for chilly evenings. A sun terrace with outdoor furniture provides a place to relax.
Dining and Breakfast
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of menus including special diet options. An exceptional breakfast is provided each morning. The bar offers wine and champagne, and kids' meals are available.
Location and Attractions
The hotel is 2.6 km from the University of East Anglia and 5 km from Norwich Cathedral. Norwich Railway Station and Norwich Castle are within easy reach. Norwich International Airport is 9 km away.
Parking and Accessibility
Free parking is available on site with accessible parking spaces. Daily housekeeping is provided. The property has CCTV in common areas and outside for security.
Pet-Friendly Stays
Pets are allowed at this property. The hotel has designated smoking areas and non-smoking rooms. Daily housekeeping ensures cleanliness.
Highlights
Golf: On-site golf course
Dining: Exceptional breakfast and special diet menus
Location: 2.6 km from University of East Anglia
Parking: Free parking with accessible spaces
Pets: Pets allowed
“This characterful period property makes a strong impression, particularly with its newly refurbished bathrooms and a breakfast that, while an extra charge, impresses with quality and choice. The food throughout, from hearty dinners to that standout breakfast, is consistently praised for its excellent quality and generous portions, making it a clear highlight for any stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorfolk
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The Red Lion Eaton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
1 Single bed
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2 persons
2 Single beds
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2 persons
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Facilities
The Red Lion Eaton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
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Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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The Red Lion Eaton Location
52 Eaton Street Eaton, Norwich, NR4 7LD,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Eaton Park
1.46 km
Museum
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
2.15 km
Landmark
University of East Anglia
2.06 km
Park
Earlham Park
2.29 km
Landmark
Riverside Walk
1.91 km
Landmark
Danby Wood
1.75 km
Landmark
University of East Anglia Broad
1.32 km
Landmark
Norwich Castle
3.82 km
Church
Norwich Cathedral
4.3 km
Garden
The Plantation Garden
3.17 km
Church
Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist
3.22 km
Event hall
The Forum
3.49 km
Church
Church Of St Giles
3.45 km
Landmark
The Dell
2.4 km
Landmark
Surrey House
3.49 km
Museum
Strangers' Hall Museum
3.77 km
Landmark
The South Asia Collection
3.49 km
Nature reserve
Bowthorpe Marsh
3.1 km
Landmark
The Guildhall Norwich
3.64 km
Church
St Peter Mancroft
3.53 km
Gallery
Norwich Arts Centre
3.61 km
Church
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
3.1 km
Museum
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
3.88 km
Landmark
Saint Benedict church tower
3.49 km
Church
Church of St John Maddermarket
3.73 km
Public Building
Norwich City Council
3.58 km
Gallery
The Gallery Norfolk
3.42 km
Landmark
Tombland
4.13 km
Landmark
Art 18/21 Gallery
3.46 km
Nearby
Nature reserve
Marston Marsh
80 m
Restaurants
Eaton Fish Bar
90 m
26 Eaton Street
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Marston Marsh
1 minute walking
A serene nature reserve offering scenic walking paths and wildlife spotting opportunities, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Eaton Park
18 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and a café. Great for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
25 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel housing an impressive collection of art and artifacts with free admission on certain days.
Earlham Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful parkland perfect for picnics and outdoor sports, featuring ornamental gardens and a wooded area for exploration.
Cycling in the Riverside Walk
25 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic riverside path; rental bikes available nearby. A fantastic outdoor adventure for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Riverside Yoga Studio
25 minutes' walk
Local yoga classes focusing on wellness and relaxation. Class schedules vary, so check in advance for availability.
Walking Trails at Danby Wood
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking trails perfect for nature lovers. A peaceful escape just a short distance from the hotel.
Eaton Fish Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its fresh fish and chips. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal after a day of exploration.
The Red Lion Restaurant
1 minute walking
Traditional menu featuring local cuisine with a cozy pub atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak dining hours.
The Barn Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Charming venue with a farm-to-table concept offering seasonal dishes and a lovely outdoor dining area. All dietary needs catered.
Norwich Arts Centre
40 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and community events. Offers a diverse calendar of family-friendly performances.
The Forum
40 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with regular exhibitions, events, and performances. Perfect for a family day out with something for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Norwich 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 21 min · 13.9 km
Cambridge (CBG) 139 min · 92.4 km
Train
Norwich Train Station Building 7 min · 4.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Red Lion Eaton from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good food quality
Cons
Slow service
Heating issues
Guest reviews
based on 523 reviews
8.5/10
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