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About the Hotel

Main Street, Long Compton, United Kingdom, CV36 5JS
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Near The Rollright Stones
Perfect
9.5
/10
3.3
4.7
/5

Accommodations

The Red Lion Inn offers seven individually styled ensuite bedrooms, each named after beloved family dogs. Rooms include handmade shortbread for tea time, Egyptian cotton bed linen, and luxury toiletries. Dog-friendly policy allows four-legged guests to stay for an additional fee, ensuring all family members feel welcome.

Dining

The Red Lion Inn serves a variety of freshly prepared dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the charming bar or spacious restaurant, featuring regularly changing seasonal menus. For those who appreciate quality drinks, the bar offers an extensive selection of local ales, fine wines, and spirits.

Family-Friendly Features

Families can enjoy Rosie, the triple room, which can be configured with a super king bed or singles. Young guests can have fun in the outdoor play area, while a children's menu keeps them satisfied and entertained. Parents can request travel cots, high chairs, and baby baths to ease their stay.

Location

Conveniently situated on the main route between Stratford Upon Avon and Oxford, The Red Lion Inn provides easy access to many local attractions. Just down the hill, the historic Rollright Stones and St. Peter & St. Paul's Church are popular sites for visitors. The Cotswolds offer a wealth of walking trails and historic sites to explore.

Entertainment

On select evenings, The Red Lion Inn hosts charity quizzes to engage guests and support local causes. A games room, featuring a pool table and TV, is available for guests seeking entertainment. Outdoor areas provide spaces for relaxation and play for both adults and children.

Highlights

Accommodations: Seven individually styled ensuite bedrooms

Dining: Freshly prepared Cotswold pub food

Family-Friendly Features: Outdoor play area and children's menu

Location: Close to Rollright Stones and Cotswolds attractions

Entertainment: Charity quizzes and games room

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic fields of the Cotswolds AONB nearby.
  • Visit the ancient church of St. James in Long Compton for history.
  • Try the homemade pies at The Red Lion Inn's quaint restaurant.
  • Discover the hidden charm of the Rollright Stones, a local landmark.
  • Explore local crafts at the Moreton-in-Marsh market on Tuesdays.
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The Red Lion Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Red Lion Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Red Lion Inn presents a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local ingredients and traditional dishes. With family-friendly and traditional ambiances, guests can unwind in a cozy setting while savoring thoughtfully crafted meals.
The Red Lion Inn Long Compton Restaurant photo
The Red Lion Inn Long Compton Restaurant photo
The Red Lion Inn Long Compton Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British fare with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Warm and inviting lounge furnished with rustic elegance, perfect for families and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Highlights include Todenham Manor pork and Rollright Cheese, complemented by nearby ales. A fixed-price lunchtime menu available from Monday to Thursday adds excellent value.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Thursday 12:00 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 21:00; Friday 12:00 - 21:30; Saturday 12:00 - 21:30; Sunday 12:00 - 21:00

The Red Lion Inn Location

Main Street, Long Compton, United Kingdom, CV36 5JS
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Main Street, Long Compton, United Kingdom, CV36 5JS
Nearby
Long Compton Millennium Chronolog
500 ft
Ebenezer Congregational Chapel
700 ft
Restaurants
The Red Lion
200 ft
Nr Shipton on Stour
Explore Long Compton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sts Peter and Paul Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church showcasing beautiful architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit.
The Rollright Stones
The Rollright Stones
25 minutes' walk
An ancient stone circle with fascinating folklore, offering stunning countryside views and rich history.
Chastleton House and Garden
Chastleton House and Garden
13 minutes' drive
A stunning 17th-century home with exquisite gardens, showcasing the history of the era and beautiful landscapes.
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
10 minutes' drive
This enchanting church offers picturesque views and a serene atmosphere, reflecting local architectural elegance.
Hiking at Whichford Pottery
15 minutes' drive
Breathtaking trails through picturesque landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and serene nature lovers.
Cotswolds Distillery Tour
10 minutes' drive
A guided tour exploring local spirits production with tastings, available all year. Advance booking recommended.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing classes available in town, catering to all levels and focusing on wellness. Perfect for solo travelers.
Cycling through Cotswold Countryside
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike rides available with rental services nearby, perfect for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
The Red Lion
The Red Lion
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub with a warm atmosphere, serving classic British dishes with local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Carpenters Arms
5 minutes' drive
A charming gastropub featuring seasonal menus and fresh produce. Specializes in creative takes on traditional dishes.
The Whistling Wren
10 minutes' drive
A contemporary restaurant with a relaxed vibe, offering exquisite international cuisines and an impressive cocktail menu.
Cafe de la Cour
10 minutes' drive
A delightful cafe known for its artisanal coffees and light bites, catering to various dietary needs including gluten-free.
Chipping Norton Theatre
15 minutes' drive
An intimate venue featuring a range of performances from drama to comedy. Live events suitable for all ages.
Local Music Pub Nights
5 minutes' drive
Live music events showcasing local talent in cozy pubs, promoting a lively community atmosphere. Check local listings.
The Cotswold Distillery Bar
10 minutes' drive
A stylish bar offering craft cocktails and live music events in an inviting setting, great for a night out with friends.
Outdoor Cinema Events
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal outdoor movie screenings available in nearby parks, offering family-friendly entertainment under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Long Compton3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)77 min  ·  31.7 mi
Birmingham (BHX)105 min  ·  43.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Red Lion Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Afrikaans, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Red Lion Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 377 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Red Lion Inn
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Red Lion Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Red Lion Inn?
Nearby attractions include Rollright Stones (2 km), Blenheim Palace (18 km), and Chastleton House and Garden (5 km).
Is there parking available at The Red Lion Inn?
Free private parking is available on site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Red Lion Inn?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant that serves a creative seasonal menu recognized with an AA Red Rosette.
What room amenities are provided at The Red Lion Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, luxury toiletries, and Egyptian cotton bed linen.
Is breakfast included at The Red Lion Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 GBP and is served from 08:30 to 09:30.
Are pets allowed at The Red Lion Inn?
Pets are allowed with potential additional charges.
What recreational activities does The Red Lion Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and a games room.
How close is The Red Lion Inn to the nearest airport?
Gloucestershire Airport is approximately 55 km away, requiring about 51 minutes by car.

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