West Midlands CAMRA Region

Black Lion Hotel

Scotland Street
Ellesmere
SY12 0EG
Emailmoc.sbuptnailav@eremselle.noilkcalb Telephone(01691) 700720
Real AleReal FireFamily FriendlyGardenAccommodationLunchtime MealsEvening MealsSeparate BarSmokingRestaurantFunction RoomDog FriendlyWiFi
Opening times: Mon–Thu 12:00-22:00; Fri and Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun 12:00-21:00
Regular beers: Salopian Shropshire Gold

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Town centre hotel tastefully refurbished in 2025. There is a comfortable lounge to the right of the entrance with three small rooms and a restaurant to the left and another bar to the rear. There are five handpumps, three in the front bar and two in the rear, although they are not all currently in use. Upstaris there is a function room upstaris with another bar area, with a second set of ladies and gents toilets. At the rear is a large outdoor drinking area / beer garden. Extensive menu for lunch and dinner including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Part of the lounge bar wall is an unusual glazed curved panel which originally came from Chirk castle. Close to the Wharf on the Llangollen Canal, and about half a mile from the nearest of the Ellesmere meres.