Wetherspoon pub on the corner locals call Lion's Corner, at the top of the main shopping street. The building began life as the Lion Hotel in 1881. Open from breakfast until late every day, with app ordering, a licensed outdoor area, step-free access and baby changing, making it an easy budget stop for families.

Highlights

  • Open from 8am daily
  • Historic 1881 building
  • Step-free access

About Skegness

The coast's biggest and busiest resort, with a wide sandy beach, a pier, the Clock Tower, theatres and family attractions. More in Skegness.

Details last checked October 2026. Opening times can change with the seasons, so check with The Red Lion before you travel.

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