Red Lion Lane,
Basingstoke,
United Kingdom,
RG21 7LX,
Hampshire
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Near Festival Place Shopping Centre
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Location
Red Lion Hotel is centrally located in Basingstoke, just steps away from Festival Place, the largest shopping and restaurant complex in the area. Guests enjoy convenient access to both bus and train stations, making travel straightforward. The hotel is also near local attractions such as Milestones Museum and The Vyne.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 61 ensuite bedrooms, including the spacious Festival Suite designed for special events. Each room provides access to quality towels and toiletries, ensuring a refreshing stay. Select rooms have unique decorations that enhance the appeal of the hotel.
Function Rooms
The Festival Suite accommodates up to 150 guests and includes a private bar along with direct access to an outdoor area. Additionally, the hotel has two smaller function rooms, Wellington and Basing Suite, which can cater to intimate gatherings. These spaces are equipped with natural daylight and can be configured for various seating styles.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant provides a full breakfast menu along with light dinner options. For special occasions, the hotel offers a variety of buffet choices, such as crispy prawns and mini chocolate brownies. Guests can enjoy festive dining experiences during holiday seasons with tailored menus.
Business Services
Red Lion Hotel is favored by business travelers due to its strategic location and comprehensive meeting facilities. It offers equipment rental such as LCD projectors and PA systems to support successful events. With amenities catering to both small meetings and larger conferences, the hotel meets diverse business needs.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Basingstoke, near Festival Place
Rooms: 61 ensuite bedrooms, including the Festival Suite
Dining: On-site restaurant with festive buffet options
Function Rooms: Accommodates up to 150 guests in Festival Suite
Must-do experiences
Visit the Milestones Museum for an interactive journey through time.
Try the local delicacy, Basingstoke Bangers, at John Lewis Cafe.
Stroll through the scenic Eastrop Park for a refreshing escape.
Check out The Anvil for live performances and vibrant local culture.
Explore the treasures at the Willis Museum right in the town center.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Red Lion Lane,
Basingstoke,
United Kingdom,
RG21 7LX,
Hampshire
Map view
Red Lion Lane,
Basingstoke,
United Kingdom,
RG21 7LX,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Museum
Milestones Museum
2.8
km
Museum
Basing House
2.4
km
Park
Eastrop Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Black Dam Ponds
1.7
km
Landmark
Skizone
2.4
km
Park
Basingstoke Common
2.0
km
Landmark
Crabtree Plantation
2.7
km
Landmark
Millfield Nature Reserve
2.6
km
Landmark
Basingstoke Golf Centre & Knights Realm Adventure Golf
2.6
km
Church
St Mary's Church
2.9
km
Landmark
Basing Trail
3.0
km
Farm
Manydown Family Fun
3.9
km
Museum
The Vyne
4.9
km
Farm
Miller's Ark Animals
5.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Willis Museum
210 m
Cross Street
Blue Coat Boy
350 m
Church
St Michael's Church
490 m
Shopping Area
Festival Place Shopping Centre
470 m
Night club
Fever & Boutique
290 m
Restaurants
Karma Gurkha Kitchen
70 m
17 London Street
Aingels Cafe Bistro
140 m
The Winkle Winklebury Way
Festival Street Kitchen
340 m
Festival Square Festival Place
Subway The Malls
140 m
Unit 3B
Maidenhead Inn
300 m
17 Winchester Street
McDonald's
170 m
5 Market Place
Dragon Palace Restaurant
330 m
29-33 Winchester Street
Burger King
330 m
Unit R1 Lower Ground Festival Place Festival Place
Explore Basingstoke
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Willis Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions await at this small museum, showcasing Basingstoke's rich heritage.
Basing House
5 minutes' drive
A historic site with ruins and gardens offering insights into Tudor life. Special events are frequent throughout the year.
Eastrop Park
15 minutes' walk
This scenic park features lakes, playgrounds, and walking paths, perfect for family picnics or leisurely strolls.
Festival Place Shopping Centre
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant retail hub with a variety of shops and eateries, ideal for shopping enthusiasts.
Skizone
5 minutes' drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding for thrill-seekers of all ages. Equipment rentals available; check for lessons.
Basingstoke Common
25 minutes' walk
Spanning vast green spaces with trails and playgrounds, perfect for jogging, walking, or a peaceful day out.
Millfield Nature Reserve
30 minutes' drive
A tranquil spot for birdwatching and enjoying nature. Best visited in spring or summer.
Manydown Family Fun
7 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm with activities like petting zoos and fun play areas, great for children and adults alike.
Aingels Cafe Bistro
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving breakfast and lunch. Vegetarian options and daily specials are available.
Karma Gurkha Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Nepalese cuisine in a friendly atmosphere. Known for delicious curries and authentic flavors.
Maidenhead Inn
4 minutes' walk
A traditional pub atmosphere with classic British dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Festival Street Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
A variety of international food stalls offering fresh, casual dining options in a vibrant setting.
Fever & Boutique
4 minutes' walk
A lively nightclub with DJs and themed nights, providing a modern nightlife experience.
The Anvil
10 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts and performances, showcasing a variety of genres and events year-round.
The Haymarket
7 minutes' walk
A theatre hosting a range of performances, from dramas to comedies, suitable for all ages.
Cinema de Lux
10 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in comfort with plush seating and a variety of snacks available at this modern cinema.
Getting around
City Centre
Basingstoke2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)71 min
·
46.8
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)92 min
·
60.8
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP11.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
57
FAQs
About Red Lion Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Red Lion Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Red Lion Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Red Lion Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Milestones Museum (1 km), The Anvil Theatre (0.5 km), and Willis Museum (1 km).
What dining options are available at Red Lion Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Red Lion Hotel?
Rooms include en-suite bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What languages do the staff at Red Lion Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Red Lion Hotel from the nearest train station?
The hotel is less than 10 minutes' walk from Basingstoke Railway Station.
What recreational facilities does Red Lion Hotel offer?
The hotel features a golf course for guests to enjoy.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Red Lion Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 GBP.
What is the distance from Red Lion Hotel to Southampton?
The hotel is located 50 km from Southampton.
Does Red Lion Hotel offer business facilities?
The hotel provides meeting facilities and event planning assistance.
Are there any nearby dining options outside of Red Lion Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Chineham Indian Cuisine, Karma Gurkha Kitchen, and Zizzi - Basingstoke, all within 0.5 km.