Business Details
37 Years
experience
Historic The Greyhound Coaching Inn Hotel in Lutterworth
Established in 1989, The Greyhound Coaching Inn is a family-owned and managed 18th-century coaching inn in Lutterworth, Leicestershire. Our Grade II listed building has been sympathetically restored to offer 33 individually designed en-suite bedrooms, combining traditional charm with modern comforts. The inn features a welcoming lounge bar serving real ales and over 200 malt whiskies, alongside flexible event spaces including the elegant Christina Room for weddings and conferences.Our dedicated team, many with decades of service, prioritises personalised hospitality, ensuring guests experience the authentic atmosphere of an 18th-century coaching inn. We maintain enhanced cleaning protocols for guest safety while preserving historical character, complemented by free guest parking and EV charging facilities nearby. Recognised with a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence, we blend heritage with contemporary convenience for business and leisure stays.
Services
Accommodation
Weddings
Conferences
Bar
Private functions
Restaurant
Gift vouchers
Car parking
EV charging
Local activities
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 33 individually designed en-suite bedrooms in a Grade II listed building
- Our dedicated team provides personalised service with decades of collective experience
- Flexible event spaces accommodate weddings, conferences, and private functions
- We maintain the largest whisky collection in Leicestershire with over 200 malts
- Recognised with a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for consistent guest satisfaction
Associations and certifications
- TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
What people say
Exceptional staff
Unique atmosphere
Historical charm
Personalised service
Award-winning hospitality
Services
Accommodation
Our 33 en-suite bedrooms combine 18th-century charm with modern comforts including free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Each individually designed room offers unique character with options ranging from four-poster suites to family rooms. Ground-floor accessibility available for guests requiring step-free access.
Weddings
Host your special day in our elegant Christina Room or contemporary Restaurant space. We offer all-inclusive packages or bespoke planning support for ceremonies, receptions, and evening celebrations with accommodation for wedding guests.
Conferences
Our Christina Room accommodates up to 80 delegates with AV equipment, break-out areas, and catering services. We provide day delegate packages including room hire, refreshments, and buffet lunches tailored to business requirements.
Bar
Enjoy over 200 malt whiskies, real ales, and a selection of wines in our traditional bar. The dog-friendly lounge offers comfortable seating with access to our historic courtyard during summer months.
Private functions
Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, or corporate events in our unique function spaces. We provide buffet menus, venue decoration assistance, and flexible capacity options for intimate gatherings or larger celebrations.
People
Robert Eggleston
Owner
Purchased the Grade II listed building in 1989 and oversaw its sympathetic restoration while maintaining its historical character and charm.
Tina Halst
General Manager
Manages daily operations with a focus on ensuring guests enjoy their experience through attentive service and attention to detail.
Beata
Restaurant Manager
Provides first-class customer service in the restaurant and lounge areas, ensuring consistent quality in dining experiences.
Emma
Receptionist
Part of the front-of-house team offering warm welcomes and assisting with accommodation bookings, weddings, and event planning.
Sadie
Receptionist
Supports guests with check-ins and provides information about local activities and hotel services during their stay.
Questions
Does the hotel serve food?
We serve breakfast daily and offer buffet options for private functions and conferences, but do not have regular restaurant service.
Can I bring my dog to the hotel?
Yes, we offer designated dog-friendly rooms and allow well-behaved dogs in the bar and lounge areas.
Are there parking facilities available?
A public pay-and-display car park with 60 spaces is located behind the hotel, with free evening and Sunday parking.
Do you have EV charging points?
While we don't have on-site EV charging, several public charging points are available within 5 minutes' drive of the hotel.
Can I book a venue tour?
Yes, we offer venue tours for weddings, conferences, and private functions by prior arrangement with our events team.
Is the hotel accessible for disabled guests?
We have six ground-floor bedrooms and accessible public areas, with assistance available from our front-of-house team.
