The Red Lion sits within the 13th-century National Trust village of Lacock, a short walk to Lacock Abbey and St. Cyriac's church. The hotel is centrally positioned between Chippenham, Melksham, Bath, and Swindon, making it accessible for exploring the surrounding Wiltshire countryside. Guests are surrounded by local stores, craft fairs, and historical sites, enhancing their stay in this picturesque village.
Dining
The Red Lion is well-known for its seasonal dishes, featuring classic pub favorites and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy a selection of Wadworth ales, as well as a variety of other beers, wines, and spirits on the extensive drinks menu. The dining experience is complemented by a heated outdoor canopy in the large garden, making it suitable for al fresco dining year-round.
Rooms
The hotel offers five double bedrooms equipped with creature comforts and an inviting Georgian charm. Each room provides a comfortable base for guests wanting to explore the scenic and historic attractions nearby. Breakfast is included during the stay, ensuring a convenient start to the day.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Red Lion welcomes four-legged friends, allowing pets to accompany their owners during their village visits. There are dog-friendly areas throughout the pub, complete with water bowls and dog treats to keep furry companions happy. This accommodation approach highlights the hotel's inclusive atmosphere for all guests.
Entertainment
The hotel takes part in regular social events such as Quiz Nights, providing an engaging experience for guests looking to enjoy leisure time. Various specials and themed menus are available throughout the year, enhancing the dining experience. The establishment's connection to local cinema, being featured in productions like Harry Potter, adds a unique cultural element to visits.
Highlights
Location: 13th century National Trust village
Dining: best pub food
Rooms: 5 double rooms
Outdoor: heated canopy garden
Must-do experiences
Visit Lacock Abbey for stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Try the famous local dish, Lacock Pudding, at The Red Lion.
Stroll through the quaint streets and enjoy the historic village charm.
Explore the Fox Talbot Museum for photography enthusiasts.
Join a guided ghost tour to uncover Lacock's spooky history.
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The Red Lion Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Red Lion Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at The Red Lion offers a cozy and authentic experience rooted in local flavors. Guests can savor delightful meals while enjoying a welcoming ambiance, making it an inviting choice for every palate.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British pub fare
Ambiance
Comfortable and warm setting, ideal for casual meals with friends or family
Key Offerings
Signature deep copper ale crafted from crystal malt, a selection of satisfying dishes perfect for complementing a refreshing drink, and opportunities for outdoor dining at the picnic area with barbecue grills.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast available each morning; all-day dining hours vary.
The Red Lion Bed & Breakfast Location
1 High Street,
Lacock,
United Kingdom,
Wiltshire
Map view
1 High Street,
Lacock,
United Kingdom,
Wiltshire
City landmarks
Landmark
St Anne Church Bowden Hill
1.3
mi
Landmark
Spye Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Silverlands Lake
1.8
mi
Landmark
Eddie Cochran Memorial
2.7
mi
Museum
Corsham Court
3.0
mi
Landmark
Corsham 17th Century Schoolroom & Almshouse
2.8
mi
Landmark
Bowood Woodland Gardens
2.8
mi
Landmark
King George V Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
The Yelde Hall And The Council Chamber
3.0
mi
Landmark
Paddling Pool
2.8
mi
Museum
Chippenham Museum and Heritage Centre
3.0
mi
Church
Parish Church Of St Bartholomew
3.0
mi
Church
Church of St Mary & St Nicholas
3.1
mi
Landmark
Leech Pool
2.9
mi
Farm
Tractor Ted's Little Farm
3.1
mi
Landmark
Bowood House Adventure Playground
3.1
mi
Nature reserve
Conigre Mead Nature Reserve
3.0
mi
Landmark
Neeld Community and Arts Centre
3.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Lacock Abbey
600 ft
Tithe Barn
100 ft
Church
St Cyriac's Church
700 ft
High St
National Trust Lacock Abbey
400 ft
15 West Street
World War I Memorial
400 ft
Restaurants
George Inn
600 ft
4 West Street
King John's Hunting Lodge
600 ft
21 Church Street
Sign of the Angel
600 ft
6 Church Street
The Cornerstone Cafe
600 ft
22 Church Street
Explore Lacock
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lacock Abbey
2 minutes' walk
A historic 13th-century abbey featuring beautiful gardens and the stunning architecture. Ideal for history lovers.
Tithe Barn
1 minute' walk
A remarkable medieval barn, showcasing traditional Cotswold architecture. Perfect for photos and local events.
St Anne Church Bowden Hill
4 minutes' drive
A charming church set on a hill with beautiful vistas. Notable for its serene atmosphere and stunning views.
Spye Park
6 minutes' drive
A lovely park featuring trails, gardens, and ponds. Great for picnics and leisure walks in a picturesque setting.
Cycling Trails
30 minutes' walk
Access nearby cycling trails offering scenic views. Rentals available at local shops for biking enthusiasts.
Bowood House Adventure Playground
10 minutes' drive
An exciting outdoor playground for families with various activities including zip lines and climbing frames.
Lacock spa retreat
5 minutes' drive
A calming spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
George Inn
2 minutes' walk
Classic British pub ambience serving hearty meals with local ales. Great for casual dining and friendly service.
Sign of the Angel
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
King John's Hunting Lodge
3 minutes' walk
Historic pub known for its cozy atmosphere and traditional fare. Notable for its inviting outdoor seating.
Neeld Community and Arts Centre
9 minutes' drive
Offers various shows like music concerts and theater performances. Family-friendly events throughout the year.
Chippenham Museum and Heritage Centre
9 minutes' drive
Rich in local history with exhibits and events. Perfect for all ages; hosts art exhibitions and educational tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Lacock3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Bristol (BRS)80 min
·
33.1
mi
Gloucestershire (GLO)107 min
·
43.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
4.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Red Lion guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
red lion band b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Red Lion Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 279 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 544 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Red Lion
What is the distance from The Red Lion to Bristol Airport?
The hotel is located 53 km from Bristol Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Red Lion?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What are some dining options available near The Red Lion?
Nearby restaurants include Old Stable Cafe, The Carpenters Arms, King John's Hunting Lodge, and The Cornerstone Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Red Lion?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen satellite TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at The Red Lion?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are provided at The Red Lion?
A continental breakfast is included in the stay for guests.
What attractions are located near The Red Lion?
Attractions nearby include Lacock Abbey, The Courts Garden, and Bowood House & Gardens, all within 3 km.
What facilities does The Red Lion offer for guests?
The hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge area, a garden, and barbecue grills.
Are there smoking areas available at The Red Lion?