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On Hitched.co.uk since 2025
Last update: December 2025
The Red Lion is an eclectic, warm, and welcoming wedding venue in Leytonstone, East London, serving people in the community since the 1870s. Its central location offers access for long-distance travellers and out-of-town guests unfamiliar with the area. With 24-hour access throughout the stay, you and your loved ones can come and go as you please and arrange your special day's activities at a time that suits you best.
Facilities and Capacity
The main event at The Red Lion is the stunning antique ballroom where you and your nearest and dearest will make lifelong memories. It lies sandwiched between the pub's ground floor and the upper rooms and is ideal for celebrating the wedding day's festivities. Whether you are organizing a small, intimate gathering of close family and friends or a lavish affair for everyone you know, The Red Lion can accommodate most requests. Additionally, a secret beer garden can offer guests a place to mingle, and it also doubles up as a cocktail hour setting. Wedding party members can also use this area to catch some fresh air, soak in the sunshine, and admire their beautiful surroundings on a fabulous day they will remember forever.
Services Offered
Ten refurbished boutique hotel rooms are available for a few of your more fortunate wedding guests. These Red Lion rooms emphasize vintage glamour with beautiful wallpapers, antique furniture and luxurious fabrics that heighten the sense of sophistication. As for wedding catering, the menus at The Red Lion offer a mix of traditional pub favourites, snacks, Sunday roasts, and much more. Clare Edwards and the team look forward to welcoming you and yours on such a special day.
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Meet the team
I’ve been planning and coordinating weddings across London for several years, and there’s nothing I love more than bringing a couple’s unique vision to life. As a Senior Wedding Coordinator at Urban Pubs & Bars, I work closely with each couple to create a celebration that truly reflects their story—whether it’s an intimate gathering in a cozy pub or a stylish reception in one of our stunning city venues.
I pride myself on staying calm under pressure, obsessing over the little details, and making sure your day feels effortless from start to finish. The best part of my job? That magical moment when everything comes together and I get to witness your joy—it never gets old! I’m here to make your planning process as smooth and fun as possible, and I can’t wait to help you celebrate your big day.
I’ve been planning and coordinating weddings across London for several years, and there’s nothing I love more than bringing a couple’s unique vision to life. As a Senior Wedding Coordinator at Urban Pubs & Bars, I work closely with each couple to create a celebration that truly reflects their story—whether it’s an intimate gathering in a cozy pub or a stylish reception in one of our stunning city venues.
I pride myself on staying calm under pressure, obsessing over the little details, and making sure your day feels effortless from start to finish. The best part of my job? That magical moment when everything comes together and I get to witness your joy—it never gets old! I’m here to make your planning process as smooth and fun as possible, and I can’t wait to help you celebrate your big day.
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