Red Lion, Plawsworth
A warm welcome, Friendly service & home made food...
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A warm welcome to our award winning bar restaurant and hotel.
Great food, excellent ales and comfy rooms, just a short distance from Durham and within easy access of Newcastle and Sunderland.
Reserve a Table
Red Lion is a traditional pub serving food, with a wide range of drinks to suit every taste. The menu has something to offer everyone, including children’s meal options and a range of desserts.
If you’re looking for a great Sunday lunch in near Durham, Chester le Street, Newcastle or Sunderland, you’ve come to the right place. Call us on 0191 371 0253.
Price Range
£3 - £11
Cuisines
Bar, British, Pub, Grill
Special Diets
Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
Serving
Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Breakfast, After-hours
Family
Playgrounds and outdoor seating
Dog Friendly
We welcome every member of the family and this includes dogs too.
Book a Room
We have extensively refurbished all of our rooms and a warm welcome awaits.

Reception Available

Award Winning

Smoke Free

Modern Design

Free WiFi

Baggage Holding

Restaurant

Public House

Free Parking

Safe & Secure

Wheelchair accessible

Convienient Location
This pub was fantastic. From the moment we walked in we were treated like royalty (More the Queen than Prince Andrew). The staff even let us put a song request on! Luke was brilliant and truly went the extra mile, making our visit extra special. The restaurant was incredibly homely, and I’ll definitely be back for another visit.
Geoffrey

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