The Red Lion Inn

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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

Real Ales, fine wines, superb food and a warm welcome await you. The interior retains an old world charm with log fires, stone walls and oak beams. The Red Lion is a heritage-listed, stone-built carriage inn dating from 1748, located in an area of outstanding natural beauty and well situated for access to Stratford Upon Avon, Warwick, Oxford and The Cotswolds. As you step into The Red Lion you will be charmed by the original character and the relaxed atmosphere. There is a pretty grounds and bedrooms with private bathrooms. The Red Lion offers a creative seasonal menu, which changes regularly and has an AA Red Rosette. Much more than pub food, it has a creative brasserie style and serves locally sourced, fresh food. The Red Lion features in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2010 and the Michelin 'Eating out in Pubs’ guide 2010.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Darlene
United States United States
“The staff was very friendly, helpful yet professional, the room was very comfortable and well appointed, the food in the pub was delicious!”
Emily
United States United States
“The breakfast was amazing. Best hotel breakfast we have ever had. The parking was very convenient and there were ample spaces. Our room was tidy and cleaned daily. We would stay here again in a heartbeat.”
Nigel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Exceptionally clean, dog friendly , faultless professional staff who were happy too engage with customers and adapt to thier needs, excellent varied changing menu, bags carried too room ( last two 5 star hotels did not do this, ) large ground...”
Peterson
United States United States
“Lovely, charming in a rural setting. Excellent breakfast.”
Neelu
United States United States
“The people were extremely helpful The breakfast was amazing. Jonathan the Manager could not have been any nicer. Great stay”
Julia
United States United States
“This was easily the best stay I have ever had. The rooms, service, food, ambiance, and the overall experience was second to none. I loved the multi-course breakfast every morning, with a cozy fire always within view. The staff helped me find my...”
Michiel
Switzerland Switzerland
“Charming inn. Owners and personnel really friendly and helpful. Clean rooms full of character. The food was excellent. Best food we had on our holiday in the UK.”
Patricia
United States United States
“The staff at this property are fabulous. The breakfast was bountiful and delicious. There are a number of interesting walks you can take in the area, and Stratford-upon-Avon is nearby for plays.”
Ewan
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“lovely country pub with rooms. Very friendly atmosphere.”
Zimmer
United States United States
“Excellent location and wonderful restaurant and food”

Availability

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Area info

Food and Drink

Breakfast

  • Exceptional breakfast included with select options or available at the property for $17.52 per person.
  • Served daily
    08:30 to 09:30
  • Cuisine
    Continental • Full English/Irish
Restaurant #1
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Menu
    À la carte
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House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Early check-in before 14:00 is subject to room availability.

Please note that breakfast is served for 1 hour, between 08:30 and 09:30.

Pets can be accommodated for GBP 10 per night, subject to availability and by prior arrangement.

Please inform The Red Lion Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.