Red Lion, Swanage, Swanage

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About the Hotel

63 High Street, Swanage, United Kingdom, BH19 2LY

Close to the beach

Great

8.5

/10

Amenities

Red Lion, Swanage offers a variety of amenities including a beer garden, a children's play area, and a games room. The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests, ensuring easy access to local attractions. A selection of board games is also available for entertainment during the stay.

Rooms

The hotel has 20 well-appointed rooms with various configurations to suit different guest needs, including family rooms. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities for convenience. Selected rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding area.

Location

Situated in the picturesque town of Swanage, the hotel is a short walk from the beach and the Jurassic Coast. The local area provides easy access to various hiking and walking trails. Swanage Railway, a popular heritage railway, is also within walking distance.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy both indoor dining and outdoor seating, especially in the warmer months. A full English breakfast is offered daily to start the day off right.

Entertainment

Red Lion, Swanage hosts regular live music events, enhancing the overall guest experience. The hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions and local community events. Guests can also explore the rich maritime history of Swanage and its surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach

Dining: On-site restaurant offering seasonal dishes

Entertainment: Regular live music events

Amenities: Beer garden and children's play area

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Swanage Pier at sunset for stunning coastal views.
Try the fresh seafood platter at The Ship Inn, a local favorite.
Visit the Swanage Railway for a nostalgic steam train ride.
Explore the fossil-rich rocks at Studland Bay, a hidden gem.
Don't miss the Art Deco Pavilion for beautiful architecture and events.

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

Triple Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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2 persons

1 Single bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

63 High Street, Swanage, United Kingdom, BH19 2LY

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63 High Street, Swanage, United Kingdom, BH19 2LY

City landmarks

Harbour

Swanage Pier

640 m

Gallery

Durlston Country Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Durlston Bay

1.0 km

Museum

Swanage Museum And Heritage Centre

1.7 km

Landmark

Jurassic Coast

1.8 km

Landmark

Swanage Bay

1.4 km

Landmark

Durlston Country Park and National Nature Reserve

1.7 km

Nature reserve

Townsend Nature Reserve

810 m

Landmark

Anvil Point Lighthouse

1.8 km

Landmark

The Great Globe

1.6 km

Landmark

Anvil Point

1.9 km

Landmark

Ballard Down

2.5 km

Landmark

Langton Matravers Museum of the Stone Industry

3.2 km

Landmark

South West Coast Path

3.3 km

Landmark

Nine Barrow Down

3.3 km

Golf Course

Isle of Purbeck Golf Club

3.6 km

Nearby

Swanage BH19 1LB

Purbeck Heritage Coast

370 m

Gallery

L'Artishe Gallery and Studio

60 m

Gallery

Purbeck New Wave Gallery

180 m

Unit 7 Tilly Mead Commercial Road Commercial Road

Lucy's Farm

200 m

Shore Road S W Coast Path

Swanage Beachfront

170 m

1-11 Shore Road

K's Funworld Swanage

240 m

Theme Park

Santa Fe Park

300 m

Swanage BH19 2LN

The Stone Quay And Stone Sea Retaining Wall Between The Stone Quay And The Ramp Adjoining

370 m

Gallery

The Mulberry Tree Gallery

60 m

35 High St

Curiosity

120 m

The Square

Swanage Museum

230 m

17 High St

Quarr Gallery

250 m

Garden

Prince Albert Gardens

490 m

Shore Rd

The Banjo Pier

530 m

Restaurants

The Cornish Bakery

200 m

1 Institute Road

Haymans Bakery

200 m

8 Institute Road

Deja Brew

230 m

27 Station Road

Smugglers Cove Cafe

200 m

2 Institute Road

Wright on the Beach

260 m

7 Shore Rd

Blue Orange Juice Bars

310 m

42 Station Road

Bird's Nest Buffet Swanage Railway

350 m

1 Gilbert Road

White Horse Inn

260 m

11 High Street

Explore Swanage

Swanage Pier

8 minutes' walk

Swanage Pier offers stunning coastal views and access to water activities like fishing and boat rides.

Durlston Country Park

20 minutes' walk

This beautiful park features scenic trails and a remarkable coastline. Look out for free guided tours.

Jurassic Coast

20 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning geological features and fossil hunting opportunities.

Swanage Museum And Heritage Centre

20 minutes' walk

A venue showcasing local history and maritime artifacts, with special exhibitions throughout the year.

Surfing at Swanage Beach

3 minutes' walk

Surfing rentals and lessons available. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to catch some waves.

Relaxing at Durlston Bay

15 minutes' walk

A serene spot ideal for sunbathing and picnicking, with beautiful views and tranquility.

Walking the South West Coast Path

35 minutes' walk

Stunning coastal walks showcasing the natural beauty of the area, with various routes for every level.

The Cornish Bakery

3 minutes' walk

Serves freshly baked pastries and local specialties in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.

Smugglers Cove Cafe

3 minutes' walk

A casual cafe with a nautical theme, known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh seafood dishes.

Wright on the Beach

4 minutes' walk

Offers a seaside dining experience with stunning sunset views. Reservations recommended during peak times.

L'Artishe Gallery and Studio

1 minute' walk

A vibrant art studio with exhibitions and workshops promoting local artists, open to all ages.

Purbeck New Wave Gallery

3 minutes' walk

Showcases local art and crafts, often hosting events and exhibitions for a lively artistic vibe.

Live Music at The Peveril

15 minutes' walk

A local pub with regular live music events. A great option for an entertaining evening out.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About Red Lion, Swanage

What time can guests check in and check out at Red Lion, Swanage?

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

Is parking available at Red Lion, Swanage?

Public parking is available on-site for free.

What dining options are available at Red Lion, Swanage?

The hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant specializing in Grill BBQ cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

What popular attractions are near Red Lion, Swanage?

Nearby attractions include Swanage Bay (1 km), Swanage Railway (2 km), and Corfe Castle (9 km).

How far is Red Lion, Swanage from Bournemouth Airport?

The hotel is located 26 km from Bournemouth Airport.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Red Lion, Swanage?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom.

What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Red Lion, Swanage?

Nearby dining options include Castaways (0.5 km), Bliss Food Co (0.5 km), The Anchor Inn (0.5 km), and Tawny's Wine Bar (0.5 km).

What activities can guests enjoy at Red Lion, Swanage?

Guests can enjoy playing darts at the accommodation.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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