The Red Lion, Bakewell — Top Rated (8+) from $173| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Red Lion The Square, Bakewell, United Kingdom, DE45 1BT

Close to the Peak District

Great

8.1

6.8

/10

3.7

Dining

The Red Lion offers an extensive menu that includes traditional pub classics and world-inspired dishes. Seasonal ingredients are utilized to create flavorful meals that cater to various tastes. Guests can enjoy a wide range of drinks including world lagers, spirits, and cocktails at the fully stocked bar.

Accommodations

The hotel provides five cosy double rooms, each equipped with ensuite facilities. Each room is decorated with homely interiors, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. The rooms serve as a tranquil retreat after a day of exploring the Peak District.

Location

Situated in the picturesque market town of Bakewell, The Red Lion is conveniently located opposite the award-winning Bath Gardens. This location allows guests to easily enjoy local attractions, including the bustling farmers market. The hotel provides access to nearby walking trails suitable for ramblers and adventurers.

Outdoor Space

The hotel's courtyard offers alfresco dining options with sunny spots for family and friends. Guests can relax with cocktails and small plates while enjoying their surroundings. This outdoor space is an inviting area to unwind, no matter the season.

Events

The Red Lion hosts various activities, including live music and quiz nights, creating an appealing community feel. The hotel occasionally serves festive menus during the holiday season, enhancing the experience for visitors. Special menus also cater to holiday gatherings, particularly on Christmas Day.

Highlights

Location: Opposite the award-winning Bath Gardens

Dining: Traditional pub classics with seasonal ingredients

Accommodations: Five cosy double rooms with ensuite facilities

Outdoor Space: Alfresco dining in the courtyard

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Bakewell's charming market every Monday morning.
Indulge in a traditional Bakewell pudding at The Old Original.
Wander the picturesque grounds of Chatsworth House nearby.
Hike the stunning Monsal Trail for breathtaking views.
Visit the award-winning Bakewell Old House Museum for history.

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Select your room type

The Red Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Shower

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Private Bathroom Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Private bathroom

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Facilities

The Red Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Darts

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Dining Onsite

At Red Lion, the dining experience invites guests to relax and indulge in delightful fare amid a welcoming atmosphere. With a shared lounge and a cozy restaurant, guests can savor a variety of flavors while enjoying the comfort of free WiFi.

Restaurant #1

Diverse menu with options for all tastes

Ambiance

Inviting space designed for comfort and relaxation, ideal for both casual meals and family gatherings

Key Offerings

Guests receive a complimentary starter or dessert with any child's main meal, making it perfect for families.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

The Red Lion Hotel Location

Red Lion The Square, Bakewell, United Kingdom, DE45 1BT

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Red Lion The Square, Bakewell, United Kingdom, DE45 1BT

City landmarks

Castle

Haddon Hall

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bakewell Old House Museum

2700 ft

Church

All Saints Church

2900 ft

Golf Course

Bakewell Golf Club

3700 ft

Landmark

Heritage Shunters Trust

3800 ft

Landmark

Hob Hurst's House

3800 ft

Landmark

Chatsworth House

2.8 mi

Church

Holy Trinity Parish Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

White Peakhouse Gallery

1.8 mi

Landmark

Chee Dale

1.4 mi

Garden

Thornbridge Hall Gardens

2.0 mi

Landmark

River Lathkill

1.7 mi

Landmark

Thornbridge Hall

2.1 mi

Church

St Peter's Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

Little Longstone Congregational Chapel

2.2 mi

Landmark

Limestone Way

2.6 mi

Landmark

Headstone Tunnel

2.6 mi

Landmark

River Wye

2.8 mi

Landmark

Caudwells Mill & Craft Centre

2.9 mi

Landmark

Magpie Mine

2.8 mi

Landmark

Chatsworth Christmas Market

2.8 mi

Gallery

Caudwell's Mill Trust Ltd

2.9 mi

Landmark

Headstone Viaduct

2.9 mi

Landmark

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

3.7 mi

Nearby

Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard

300 ft

Bridge Street Old Market Hall

Peak District Photography Gallery

300 ft

Rutland Square

Bath Gardens

200 ft

Bridge

Bakewell Bridge

900 ft

Church

All Saints Parish Church

800 ft

River Wye

Bakewell Love Locks Bridge

800 ft

Restaurants

Proper Pasty

300 ft

3 Water Lane

Granby Cafe

400 ft

7 Granby Arcade

Riverside Traditional Fish&Chips

500 ft

Granby Road

Farmers Feast

1400 ft

The Agricultural Business Centre Agricultural Way

Explore Bakewell

Bakewell Old House Museum

10 minutes' walk

Local history showcased in an impressive 17th-century building. Features interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.

Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard

1 minute' walk

A fun-filled play area for families with farm animals and exciting playgrounds. Perfect for a quick visit with kids.

Haddon Hall

4 minutes' drive

A stunning medieval manor set in beautiful gardens. Known for its dramatic history and scenic surroundings.

Walking in Peak District National Park

25 minutes' drive

Breathtaking trails for all skill levels. Northeasterly views offer stunning scenery and a chance to spot wildlife.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploration.

Proper Pasty

2 minutes' walk

Quaint spot serving delicious pasties. Ideal for a quick lunch on the go, with vegetarian options available.

Riverside Traditional Fish&Chips

2 minutes' walk

Classic British fish and chips in a family-friendly setting. Known for its delicious batter and local fish.

Bakewell Cinema

5 minutes' walk

Charming local cinema offering a mix of mainstream and indie films. Enjoy themed nights and cozy seating.

The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music and cultural events in a historic setting. Try the famous Bakewell pudding during your visit.

Getting around

City Centre

Bakewell4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Manchester (MAN)81 min · 33.3 mi

Nottingham (NQT)105 min · 43.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop19 min · 7.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Red Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 154 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.7/10

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FAQs

About The Red Lion

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Red Lion?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Red Lion?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the hotel.

What nearby attractions are close to Red Lion?

Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (6 km), Haddon Hall (3 km), and Bakewell Stone Bridge (1 km).

What dining options does Red Lion offer?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar that serves seasonal and pub classic dishes.

What are some nearby restaurants to Red Lion?

Nearby dining options include The Peacock Inn (0.5 km), The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop (1 km), and Byways (0.5 km).

Does Red Lion provide any leisure activities?

Guests can enjoy cycling, darts, and table tennis at the hotel.

What room amenities are available at Red Lion?

Rooms at the hotel are equipped with a TV, private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Red Lion?

The primary language spoken by the staff is English.

How far is Red Lion from Manchester Airport?

The hotel is located 49 km from Manchester Airport.

What age groups are suitable for staying at Red Lion?

The hotel is family-friendly and caters to all age groups.

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