The Red House

Grantham 52.91755900, -0.64652000 , 74 North Parade (Show on Map)
8.1
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Summary of reviewsThe Red House in Grantham has received extensive praise for its prime location, exceptional breakfast, comfortable rooms and friendly staff. Nestled close to Grantham’s vibrant town centre, its location is deemed ideal by guests, offering easy access to shops, eateries, landmarks and transport services. The pleasant proximity to historical sites and convenience for local events further elevate its appeal.

Guests unanimously commend the breakfast at The Red House. The variety and quality, from freshly cooked full English breakfasts to lighter options like cereals and fresh fruit salads, are highly appreciated. The meals are noted for their taste, presentation and value for money with friendly service enhancing the overall dining experience.

Clean, comfortable and spacious rooms are another highlight. Reviews frequently mention the immaculately maintained rooms, comfortable beds and well-appointed amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, coffee and tea facilities and some even offering small fridges. Despite minor comments on dated decor or minor inconveniences, the general atmosphere is praised for being quiet, peaceful and conducive to a relaxing stay.

The Red House particularly stands out for its remarkable cleanliness. Guests regularly describe the rooms and facilities as spotless and well-kept, contributing significantly to their comfortable stay. Friendly and attentive staff, especially individuals like Amy and Stella, earn high praise for their warm hospitality and helpfulness, making guests feel welcomed and valued.

Although a few guests felt the property fell just short of a four-star rating, the overall consensus is quite positive. The combination of cleanliness, comfort, good value for money and exceptional staff makes The Red House a favored accommodation for those visiting Grantham, boasting a pleasant stay experience with many looking forward to returning.
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Room Types
Double Room with Private Bathroom This double room has an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV.

Double Room with Shared Bathroom This double room features an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV.

Quadruple Room with Shower This family room has a microwave, an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV.

Standard Single Room with Shower This single room features a microwave, an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV.

Single Room with Shared Bathroom This single room has a microwave, an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV.

Standard Twin Room This twin room features an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV.

Deluxe Double Room with Shower This double room has an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV.

Twin Room with Private Bathroom This twin room features an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV.

Deluxe Twin Room Guests will have a special experience as this twin room features a fireplace. The twin room offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a carpeted floor, heating and a TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Standard Double Room Guests will have a special experience as the double room features a fireplace. The double room provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.1
Very Good
Location
Nestled in a prime spot, The Red House boasts an excellent location, mere steps away from Grantham’s vibrant town centre. Guests universally praise its proximity, as it places a myriad of shops, pubs and restaurants within easy reach. The convenience extends to major landmarks and services, being an effortless walk from supermarkets, post offices and the train station.

Historically inclined visitors will find added interest; the property is situated near Baroness Thatcher's birthplace and offers a scenic stroll to the historical centre. The location also provides easy access to the A1, making it ideal for travelers looking to explore further afield or attend events like local weddings.

Many reviews highlight the ease of getting around, whether it’s a short taxi ride, a brief walk into town or off-road parking just outside the property. The charming high street is only 100 meters away, allowing guests to enjoy a quieter stay while still being amidst the buzz of eateries and bars.

Despite occasional comments on parking challenges due to its main road location, The Red House's exceptional cleanliness, cozy ambiance and welcoming staff make it a favored choice. The combination of friendly hosts and value for money with clean, comfortable rooms, has left a lasting impression on many visitors. Whether for a brief stopover or a leisurely visit, the strategic and picturesque location of The Red House makes it an excellent choice for staying in Grantham.

Breakfast
At 'The Red House', breakfast is consistently praised by guests for its quality and variety. Many remarked on the freshly cooked, delicious offerings, which include free-range eggs, butcher-quality meat and flavoursome fresh mushrooms. The portions are substantial with options ranging from cereals, yoghurts and fresh fruit salads to full English breakfasts featuring Lincolnshire sausages and unlimited filter coffee and toast. Guests found the breakfast exceptional in terms of both taste and presentation with numerous mentions of it being excellent value for money. The friendly service further enhances the dining experience and despite a few notes about the early finish time on weekends, the overall feedback highlights a beautifully cooked and well-enjoyed meal that makes for a delightful start to the day.

Rooms
The rooms at 'The Red House' have received consistent praise for their cleanliness, comfort and value for money. Guests frequently described the rooms as immaculate and spotless, emphasizing their satisfaction with the high standards of hygiene. The beds, often noted as very comfy, contribute significantly to a good night's sleep with several guests mentioning the added comfort of other furnishings, such as springy chairs and sofas.

The size of the rooms has also been well-received with many guests pleasantly surprised by the spaciousness. The presence of en-suite facilities adds a layer of convenience with some rooms featuring notably large bathrooms. Amenities such as coffee, tea and water bottles are appreciated extras that enhance the stay, along with the availability of TV, heating and small fridges in some rooms.

Despite being housed in an older property, the rooms maintain a traditional charm with the décor suiting the building's character. However, a few guests have mentioned minor inconveniences, such as a musty smell or a separate bathroom that could not be locked. These observations, however, do not detract significantly from the overall positive experience.

The atmosphere of the rooms is described as quiet and peaceful, which is ideal for a relaxing stay. Rooms are bright and airy, contributing to a welcoming environment. Friendly and welcoming staff further complement the comfortable accommodations, ensuring that guests feel at home. While a small number of reviews noted that the rooms might seem a bit tired or overcrowded with furnishings, the general consensus is that 'The Red House' offers a pleasant, clean and comfortable stay with good value for money.

Beds
Guests of 'The Red House' frequently praise the comfort of the beds with many noting they had a great night's sleep. Words like "comfy," "very comfortable," and "super comfy" are commonly used to describe their experience. While one reviewer found the beds too hard and another too soft, another guest with the same mattress considered it ideal, indicating that personal preference plays a role. Aside from a couple of negative mentions about the bed quality, the overall consensus is positive. Cleanliness is also a recurring highlight, adding to the comfort of the sleeping arrangements.

Cleanliness
The Red House consistently impresses guests with its cleanliness. Reviews frequently highlight the spotless condition of rooms, often noting that they are immaculately maintained and free from any dust. The facilities receive praise for their cleanliness with particular accolades for well-kept bathrooms and overall tidy spaces. Guests find the accommodations comfortable and well-equipped, enhancing their stay.

Friendly owners and staff contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, making the experience even more pleasant. The hotel offers excellent value for money, reinforcing its appeal through a combination of comfort and affordability. Rooms are described as spacious with clean and attractive decor, even if a few guests mention that some areas could benefit from a refresh.

Despite occasional minor issues, such as dated decor or specific cleanliness details, the overwhelming majority of feedback celebrates the high standard of hygiene maintained throughout the property. The Red House stands out as a reliable choice for those seeking a clean, comfortable and friendly stay.

Staff
The Red House consistently receives high praise for its exceptional staff, making a lasting impression on its guests. Amy, in particular, is repeatedly mentioned as a delightful and welcoming hostess, creating a warm and friendly atmosphere. Guests feel at home thanks to her and the other accommodating staff members who are both knowledgeable about the local area and eager to offer recommendations on dining and activities.

The team at The Red House is noted for their attentiveness and readiness to assist with any requests, ensuring that nothing is too much trouble. This commitment extends from providing a great full English breakfast to remembering guests' names and making them feel valued and remembered.

The staff's overall demeanor is described as very friendly, kind and approachable with individuals like Stella also singled out for their excellent service. Guests appreciate the charm and thoroughness of the management, who contribute significantly to the lovely, welcoming environment of the historic property.

Overall, the high quality of service at The Red House stands out as a key component of a pleasant and comfortable stay, driven by the efforts of an exceptional team committed to hospitality and guest satisfaction.

4 Star
The Red House offers an overall good experience with some exceptional aspects, although a few guests felt it fell short of a four-star rating. Despite this, many reviews highlight the cleanliness and excellent value for money as key positives. The hotel is particularly appreciated for providing great value for low-priced accommodation, complemented by a good breakfast. Guests generally had a very good stay and found it to be superb or exceptional with some expressing a desire to return in the future. If seeking budget-friendly lodging with solid breakfast options and an overall pleasant stay, The Red House is a noteworthy choice.


No, The Red House doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Red House.

No, The Red House doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at The Red House.

No, The Red House doesn't have a gym.

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