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About the Hotel

Chapel Lane, Blewbury, United Kingdom, OX11 9PQ
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Near the North Wessex Downs
Great
8.1
10.0
/10

Amenities

The Red Lion in Blewbury offers a selection of amenities including a private dining area, an expansive outdoor terrace, and dedicated spaces for events. Guests can explore the extensive wine list, curated from local and international vineyards. The hotel also hosts occasional pop-up dining experiences, showcasing seasonal produce and culinary talent.

Rooms

The Red Lion features nine uniquely styled guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Rooms include amenities such as king-size beds, flat-screen televisions, and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms provide picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the stay for travelers.

Location

Conveniently located in the village of Blewbury, the hotel is just a 30-minute drive from Oxford. This setting allows easy access to the picturesque countryside while maintaining proximity to urban attractions. Nearby points of interest include the historic sites of Wallingford and the vibrant town of Abingdon.

Dining

The award-winning restaurant serves a diverse menu highlighting local ingredients, crafted into classic and contemporary dishes. Breakfast options include hearty full English and lighter continental fare. The bar at The Red Lion offers a variety of local ales and carefully selected wines, enhancing the dining experience.

Events

The Red Lion caters to both private and corporate events, offering flexible spaces that can be tailored to suit different group sizes. The hotel provides event planning assistance to ensure smooth execution of gatherings. Options include business meetings, family celebrations, and intimate weddings.

Highlights

Location: 30-minute drive from Oxford

Dining: award-winning restaurant with local ingredients

Amenities: private dining area & flexible event spaces

Rooms: nine uniquely styled guest rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Blewbury's charming village and admire the cottages.
  • Enjoy a traditional cream tea at The Red Lion's cozy tea room.
  • Visit the historic St. Michael's Church, a true architectural gem.
  • Explore the nearby Blewbury Downs for stunning countryside walks.
  • Discover local art at the Blewbury Arts Festival every summer.
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Facilities

The Red Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Badminton
  • Darts
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Red Lion Hotel Location

Chapel Lane, Blewbury, United Kingdom, OX11 9PQ
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Chapel Lane, Blewbury, United Kingdom, OX11 9PQ
Explore Blewbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Chalk Pit
12 minutes' walk
A unique geological site featuring exposed chalk formations, ideal for nature enthusiasts and geology lovers.
Didcot Railway Centre
10-minute drive
A living museum showcasing steam locomotives, perfect for families and train enthusiasts. Offers rides on vintage trains.
Blewburton Hill
25 minutes' walk
An ancient hill with stunning views and historical significance, ideal for hikers keen on local heritage.
Church Of St Mary
25 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings, great for photography and reflection.
Hiking at Blewburton Hill
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with panoramic views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Biking in the Oxfordshire Countryside
10-minute drive
Rent a bike to explore picturesque routes through the countryside. Rentals available in Didcot nearby.
Relaxation at Spa Facilities
10-minute drive
Pampering spa treatments in nearby Didcot, providing a perfect escape for those seeking relaxation.
The Red Lion
0 minutes' walk
A local pub offering traditional British dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Great for casual dining.
The Coach and Horses
5-minute drive
A charming inn serving hearty pub classics with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Sushi Nara
10-minute drive
A contemporary Japanese restaurant known for its fresh sushi and vibrant decor. Vegetarian options available.
Cineworld Cinema Didcot
10-minute drive
Catch the latest movies in a modern cinema with comfortable seating and snack options for all ages.
Cornerstone
10-minute drive
A cultural hub featuring live performances, art exhibitions, and community events. Offers family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Blewbury3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR)101 min  ·  41.7 mi
Southampton (SOU)130 min  ·  53.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Red Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Red Lion
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Red Lion?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at The Red Lion?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options does The Red Lion offer?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine and a lounge bar.
How far is The Red Lion from London Heathrow Airport?
The Red Lion is located 66 km from London Heathrow Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Red Lion?
Guests can enjoy darts, archery, and evening entertainment.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Red Lion?
Rooms include coffee and tea making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What is the breakfast option at The Red Lion?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What attractions are located near The Red Lion?
Nearby attractions include Newbury Racecourse (28 km), University of Oxford (30 km), and Highclere Castle (36 km).
Does The Red Lion provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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