Red Lion Hotel
Red Lion Hotel has 2 meeting/event spaces for 25–60 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Function Room (60).
- Up to 80 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
Capacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Function Room | 60 | — | 25 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 65 |
| Private Dining Room | 25 | — | 15 | 20 | 18 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
The Red Lion Hotel is a charming historic coaching inn located in the heart of Ilkley, West Yorkshire. Dating back centuries, this traditional hotel offers comfortable accommodation and versatile event spaces suitable for meetings, conferences, and private functions. The hotel features period character combined with modern amenities, making it an ideal venue for business events and celebrations. Located in Ilkley's town centre, guests have easy access to the famous Ilkley Moor, Betty's Tea Rooms, and excellent shopping. The venue provides flexible meeting spaces that can accommodate various configurations from intimate boardroom meetings to larger receptions.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Wedding Receptions
- Private Dining
- Training Sessions
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- Meeting Rooms
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Town Centre Location
- Historic Building
- Flexible Spaces
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access to ground floor areas
Location & getting there
The Grove, Ilkley, LS29 9EE, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Red Lion Hotel is a verified hotel in Ilkley, hosting up to 80 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Corporate, Networking. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, bedrooms, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, receptions and networking events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Red Lion Hotel have?
Red Lion Hotel has 2 meeting and event spaces in Ilkley, seating up to 60 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Red Lion Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at Red Lion Hotel is Main Function Room, with a maximum capacity of 60 guests.
What conference facilities does Red Lion Hotel offer?
Red Lion Hotel offers Free WiFi, Meeting Rooms, Restaurant, Bar, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 80 guests in various configurations - theatre style, boardroom, or banquet seating
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment packages
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests and event attendees
About Red Lion Hotel
The Red Lion Hotel is a charming historic coaching inn located in the heart of Ilkley, West Yorkshire. Dating back centuries, this traditional hotel offers comfortable accommodation and versatile event spaces suitable for meetings, conferences, and private functions. The hotel features period character combined with modern amenities, making it an ideal venue for business events and celebrations. Located in Ilkley's town centre, guests have easy access to the famous Ilkley Moor, Betty's Tea Rooms, and excellent shopping. The venue provides flexible meeting spaces that can accommodate various configurations from intimate boardroom meetings to larger receptions.
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