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About the Hotel

31 Main Road, Weston, Crewe

Close to Englesea Brook Chapel & Museum

Very good

7.9

/10

5.0

4.3

"Arrived to find large car park then very friendly reception."

Lord from United Kingdom

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"Food excellent and good value for money."

Trip499295 from United Kingdom

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"The tea, coffee, hot chocolate and biscuits in the room, the extra pillows in cupboard if needed."

Stephanie from United Kingdom

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4-star country pub and restaurant in Crewe

Dining

The White Lion Hotel offers an extensive restaurant menu featuring quality home-cooked dishes using local produce. Guests can enjoy a freshly cooked Sunday lunch served from 12 noon to 6:45pm, with a choice of three roast meats and other options available. Every Wednesday, steak lovers can take advantage of the Buy One Get One Free Steak Night from 6 pm to 7:45 pm.

Outdoor Spaces

The hotel features a large beer garden, perfect for summer relaxation, with cows grazing nearby. There is also a secure play area designed for children aged 2-12 years, providing a safe environment for outdoor activities. For chillier seasons, guests can enjoy the ambiance of a roaring log fire inside.

Entertainment

The White Lion Hotel provides various entertainment options including live SKY Sports for football and rugby enthusiasts. Guests can join in on darts and dominoes games on designated evenings, welcoming new players to participate. The covered outdoor bar includes a 75' TV screen for viewing live sporting events.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel encourages family visits with amenities such as an outdoor children's play area and a large grassed area for activities. Dogs are welcome in the beer garden, lounge, or bar, enhancing the pet-friendly experience for families. Thursday nights offer a pizza and pint special, providing enjoyable dining options for families.

Location

The White Lion Hotel is located on Warmingham Road in Crewe, close to local attractions and transport links. Ample off-road parking is available for guests, making it easy to visit surrounding areas. The venue can also cater to special occasions, such as weddings and christenings.

Highlights

Dining: Buy One Get One Free Steak Night

Outdoor Spaces: large beer garden

Entertainment: live SKY Sports

Family-Friendly: outdoor children's play area

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningSuperb Breakfast

The breakfast menu had an excellent selection and the food was delicious. The evening meal was superb too.

Michael from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was massive and quiet with a comfy bed. USB sockets next to the bed were a great facility.

Sophie from Australia

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BathroomExcellent Shower

Standard rooms have small bathrooms but the shower is excellent and bath sheets are provided to dry you.

David from Canada

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Guest ParkingGood parking

There was plenty of parking available, and the location is great from the motorway.

Carlos from Spain

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Experience delightful dining at the White Lion Hotel, where traditional and modern local cuisines come together in a warm, family-friendly setting. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings, including a spacious beer garden that offers a view of grazing cows, creating the perfect backdrop for every meal.

The Restaurant

Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

A welcoming environment that embraces both traditional and modern touches, perfect for families and gatherings.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a buffet experience for lunch and dinner, alongside a selection of local favorites that cater to various dietary needs.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; exact hours may vary.

The White Lion Bar

Bar with a diverse drink selection

Ambiance

A recently refurbished lounge area that invites guests to relax and socialize over drinks in a comfortable setting.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a range of wines by the glass, bottle, or carafe at 'drinkable' prices, along with a selection of beers. Dogs are welcome in this setting.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open throughout the day; specific hours may vary.

The Beer Garden

Casual outdoor dining

Ambiance

Spacious beer garden with scenic views of cows in the field behind, ideal for a relaxed meal outdoors.

Key Offerings

Savor drinks in a spacious setting while enjoying the natural surroundings, perfect for gatherings with friends and family.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for lunch and dinner; exact hours may vary.

White Lion Hotel Location

31 Main Road, Weston, Crewe

Map view

City landmarks

Golf Course

Wychwood Park Golf Club

1.1 mi

Museum

Englesea Brook Museum of Methodism

1.3 mi

Landmark

Wychwood Park

2.7 mi

Landmark

Methodist Church Chorlton

4300 ft

Landmark

Explore Off-Road

4300 ft

Landmark

Wychwood Park Conference Centre

5300 ft

Landmark

Englesea Brook Chapel & Museum

1.2 mi

Stadium

The Alexandra Stadium

2.1 mi

Landmark

Rookery Wood

1.6 mi

Landmark

Crewe Golf Club

2.1 mi

Landmark

St Mark

2.0 mi

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Playworld

1.9 mi

Landmark

All Saints Balterley

2.1 mi

Landmark

Bannatyne Health Club & Spa - Crewe

2.0 mi

Landmark

St Bertoline's Church

2.1 mi

Nearby

All Saints' Church

400 ft

Weston Cricket Club

800 ft

Restaurants

The White Lion

31 Main Road

Explore Crewe

Local Highlights

All Saints' Church

2 minutes' walk

Historic church featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Englesea Brook Museum of Methodism

25 minutes' walk

Museum detailing the history of Methodism with exhibits and interactive displays, ideal for history enthusiasts.

The Alexandra Stadium

10 minutes' drive

Home to Crewe Alexandra Football Club, hosting exciting matches and events throughout the year.

Crewe Heritage Centre

10 minutes' drive

A railway museum offering vintage trains and interactive displays, showcasing Crewe's rich transport history.

Wychwood Park Golf Club

5 minutes' drive

Challenging 18-hole golf course set in scenic grounds, catering to all skill levels. Golf clubs available for rent.

Relaxing at Weston Cricket Club

3 minutes' walk

Enjoy a leisurely afternoon watching cricket matches in a friendly atmosphere, ideal for families and sports lovers.

The White Lion

1 minute' walk

Local pub offering hearty dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Popular for classic meals and draft beers.

Panda Chinese Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Welcoming venue specializing in traditional Chinese cuisine. Known for its dim sum and vegetarian options.

The Lyceum Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Local theater featuring a variety of performances including plays, musicals, and comedy shows for all ages.

Crewe Bowling Club

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly bowling venue with fun atmosphere, offering leagues and open play times for all skill levels.

Getting around town

City Centre
Crewe 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 74 min · 30.5 mi
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 81 min · 33.6 mi
Train
Crewe train station 6 min · 2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 2.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.95 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 5 verified reviews

7.6 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Elijah from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 30, 2026

9.3/10

sweetest dreams and hearty meals

tender staff good burgers hearty breakfast romantic restaurant

The staff was tender. beef burgers from the restaurant filled my heart. They was so good, and priced fairly. a hearty english breakfast came to our room. It was like a sweet dream. the restaurant was so romantic, perfect for us.

The room had a squeaky floor. I was awake early because of the guest above.

Rooms

9/10

The room was nicely done out and clean. It reminded me of a little haven. there were nice little touches that warmed my heart, and the room was very comfortable. i slept soundly.

Facilities

8/10

The grounds were well kept, like a secret garden. the beer garden was great. It had a relaxed feel. i enjoyed walking around the area, taking it all in, and being close to nature.

Dining

10/10

Breakfast was amazing, a true feast for the senses. i ate lunch in the bar area. The food was tasty and hot. dinner in the restaurant later was really good, especially my trout cooked to perfection.

Service

10/10

The man at reception was very friendly, explaining everything with a gentle smile. the staff was wonderful. Nothing was too much trouble for them. masie was a great host, guiding us with such care.

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Molly from Ireland

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 25, 2026

8/10

fresh dishes super clean toilet attentive service

The breakfast offered a prime choice of options and delicious, fresh, warm dishes were available to order. My room was adequate and the bathroom and toilet were super clean. Staff provided attentive service, though it was a bit disjointed.

The rooms seemed outdated and the wallpaper was starting to peel in places.

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Emerson from United States

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 24, 2025

6/10

mixed feelings

the breakfast was good. it offered a decent start to the day.

the noise from other guests proved disruptive. i could hear footsteps and voices quite clearly from the room above mine, made relaxation difficult..

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Mary from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: November 01, 2025

6/10

Acceptable Stay But Improvements Needed

outdated room peeling paper

The staff proved helpful.

My room was quite outdated. Paper began to peel from the walls, and the shower did not cool. The location shows promise, but the hotel must invest in updates.

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Norman from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 14, 2025

8.5/10

Solid Stay Near the M6

convenient location free parking tasty food

The location was convenient, a short drive from the M6. Ample free parking was available. I had lunch in the bar area. The food was tasty and hot. The staff provided friendly, attentive service.

My room's bathroom was VERY small.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast offered a VERY good full English option. The restaurant has a GREAT atmosphere. The staff was always willing to help with any requests I had.

Rooms

8/10

My room was nicely decorated and very clean. Tea making facilities were available in the room. I found the bed linen to be fresh and crisp, and extra pillows were available in the wardrobe.

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