Red Lion Hawkshaw, Greater Manchester, BL8 4JS

  • 8 bedrooms

Village Inn north of Manchester

The Red Lion sits in the village of Hawkshaw, between Bury and Bolton, around 30 minutes from Manchester. Combining traditional character with comfortable accommodation, it makes an excellent base for exploring the Lancashire countryside and enjoying local walking routes. Inside, you will find a welcoming pub serving seasonal dishes alongside award-winning JW Lees cask ales. Upstairs, eight en-suite bedrooms provide everything needed for an overnight stay, whether you are visiting for an impromptu stopover, family getaway, or business trip.

Offers

  • BOOK DIRECT OFFER

    Receive a £10 voucher for each room booked to spend on food & drink during your stay. Voucher/s issued at check in.

Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Breakfast
  • Craft Beer
  • Dog Friendly Rooms
  • Family Friendly
  • Parking

Bedrooms

The Red Lion has eight en-suite bedrooms. Each room comes with comfortable beds, WiFi access, tea and coffee-making facilities, a TV, and complimentary toiletries. Family rooms provide extra space for those travelling with children, while selected bedrooms welcome dogs by prior arrangement, making the pub an ideal base for exploring the countryside. Choose from double, king, twin, and family bedrooms. Breakfast is served for overnight guests.

Food & Drink

Food is at the heart of the Red Lion offering, with seasonal menus centred around comforting classics. Expect favourites including fish and chips and traditional pies, alongside grilled dishes, seasonal specials, and a popular Sunday roast served with Yorkshire puddings and bottomless gravy. Behind the bar you will find the award-winning beers of JW Lees Brewery alongside wines, spirits, and soft drinks, making it an excellent spot after a day exploring. In the summertime enjoy alfresco drinking and dining on the terrace.

Nearby

Jumbles Country Park – Scenic woodland, reservoir walks and picnic spots (2 miles)

Turton Tower – Historic Tudor manor house with beautiful grounds (3 miles)

Bury Market – One of Britain’s best-known traditional markets (5 miles)

East Lancashire Railway – Heritage steam railway running between Bury and Rawtenstall (5 miles)

Burrs Country Park – Riverside walking, cycling and family recreation (5 miles)

Ramsbottom – Vibrant market town with independent shops, cafés and events (5 miles)