Red Lion Hawkshead

Red Lion Hawkshead 15th Century Inn serving fabulous food and drink, in the heart of the stunning Lake District.

A traditional coaching inn in the heart of Hawkshead village open daily offering a tempting range of homemade pub meals for breakfast, lunch, or a hearty evening meal – perhaps even just a cuppa. We offer hand pulled cask beer from local brewers, premium lagers, ciders and bottled craft beers to tempt you amongst a great selection of wines and spirits from around the world to enjoy in front of one

of our roaring log fires or in our sunny garden! Our hotel boasts of cosy en-suite bedrooms overlooking the cobbles and crooked narrow streets of the historic village and just a stone’s throw away from Ambleside and the Lake District.

How to spend a day in Hawkshead if you’re looking to unwind & relax1. Take a boat out on Esthwaite 2. Explore the incred...
21/06/2026

How to spend a day in Hawkshead if you’re looking to unwind & relax

1. Take a boat out on Esthwaite

2. Explore the incredible history in the village, especially at St Michael & All Angels has some incredible views over the fells

3. Visit Tabitha Twitchit’s Bookshop 📚 open Sunday-Thursday

4. Sunday Roast at The Red Lion ❤️

5. Explore the cobbled streets & visit the local shops

5. Head to our beer garden for a drink and soak up the sun ☀️

Perfect relaxed day in Hawkshead ❤️

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21/06/2026
After a morning walking or exploring Hawkshead, why not stop by for lunch?We have hearty pub classics & lighter bites, w...
16/06/2026

After a morning walking or exploring Hawkshead, why not stop by for lunch?

We have hearty pub classics & lighter bites, we’re serving food daily in the heart of the village.

Save room for something sweet… we have our new summer puddings on the menu as well ❤️

Lunch 12pm till 2:30pm

12/06/2026

You’ve just finished dinner at the Red Lion and decide to catch the last of the evening light at Tarn Hows 🌿✨

What a perfect way to spend your evening in the Lake District 💚

The wait is over & tonight it all begins… We’ll be showing all the World Cup games live at The Red Lion in Hawkshead, so...
11/06/2026

The wait is over & tonight it all begins…

We’ll be showing all the World Cup games live at The Red Lion in Hawkshead, so gather your friends, grab a pint & come and enjoy ⚽️

📅 Check out our fixtures list to see kick off times and plan your visit.

Whether you’re cheering on your home nation, following your sweepstake team or just love a great game of football, we’ve got you covered.

🍻 Great beer
🍔 Delicious food
⚽ Every match shown live

We’ll see you there 😊

10/06/2026

Our summer menu is here ☀️

Pub favourites ✅
Delicious local food ✅

Whether you’re joining us after a walk, catching up with friends or exploring Hawkshead, we have something delicious for everyone on the menu.

09/06/2026

Eat 🍽️
Stay 🛌
Explore 🥾

A stay at the Red Lion makes a perfect base for exploring the Lake District. Discover some picturesque villages, breathtaking landscapes & stunning walks 🌿🥾 knowing you’ll eat well when you get back and sleep soundly in our cosy rooms.

04/05/2026

Bed and Breakfast in Ambleside. Book direct for best prices guaranteed online. For great accommodation in Cumbria choose Red Lion Inn

Address

Main Street, Hawkshead
Ambleside
LA220NS

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 11pm
Tuesday 11am - 11pm
Wednesday 11am - 11pm
Thursday 11am - 11pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 10pm

Telephone

+441539436213

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