Red Lion Hotel

3.0 star property
Georgian hotel in Basingstoke with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Reception
Signature Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Courtyard
Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Food and drink
Located in the business district, Red Lion Hotel offers a warm welcome with a daily manager's reception and free WiFi. Enjoy British cuisine at Restaurant, sip coffee in the coffee shop or unwind on the terrace. With helpful staff and cooked-to-order breakfast options available, this hotel is an ideal retreat.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Conference space
  • Concierge services

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Signature Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Red Lion Lane, Basingstoke, England, RG21 7LX

What's nearby

  • Wote Street Willy - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Festival Place - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Anvil - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Milestones Museum - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Basingstoke Leisure Park - 3 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Farnborough (FAB) - 29 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 32 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 47 min drive
  • Hook Station - 8 min drive
  • Basingstoke Station - 9 min walk
  • Winchfield Station - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Maidenhead Inn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Olive House Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kokoro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Tea Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Red Lion Hotel

Located near a train station, Red Lion Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Basingstoke. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Restaurant, which serves British cuisine. Other highlights at this Georgian hotel include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.

Languages

English

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 60 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 8 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1700
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Banquet hall
  • Georgian architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

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Special features

Dining

Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 11.95 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Red Lion Basingstoke
Red Lion Hotel Basingstoke
Red Lion Hotel Hotel
Red Lion Hotel Basingstoke
Red Lion Hotel Hotel Basingstoke

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Frequently asked questions

Does Red Lion Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Red Lion Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Red Lion Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Red Lion Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Red Lion Hotel?

You can check in starting at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Red Lion Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling and hiking, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course.

Are there restaurants at or near Red Lion Hotel?

Yes, Restaurant offers British cuisine.

What's the area around Red Lion Hotel like?

Red Lion Hotel is in the heart of Basingstoke, a short 9-minute walk from Basingstoke Station and 8 minutes' walk from Festival Place. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Red Lion Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, good, and well worth the money. (19 reviews)
  • Free parking was a convenient and highly valued amenity for guests. (8 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

It was our 4th stay and its always pleasant and friendly
1-night trip

10/10

Comfortable and friendly place on the Main Street would visit again
2-night trip

10/10

Great place to stay lovely room comfortable bed. Friendly staff good location
2-night trip

8/10

Great value stay in Basingstoke
1-night trip

10/10

Excellent hotel in the heart of Basingstoke. Excellent service at the bar from Kristenina very pleasant. And very Helpful and friendly on the front desk. Enjoyed my stay.
2-night trip

10/10

We were attending a function at the hotel so stayed overnight. The staff were fantastic, so helpful and friendly. The room was comfortable and clean with good shower facility. Great value for money.
1-night trip

10/10

All round great stay. Smooth check in and check out. Staff were very friendly. Special mention to Kay who I mainly dealt with. Nice bar area with a small outside seating area.
1-night trip

10/10

Staff were amazing and we booked another stay there whilst at the hotel.
1-night trip

10/10

Very accomodating. Transient for the nearby Airport. Arrived past midnight and they accomodated us. 5/5 👍
1-night trip

10/10

We had to take our dog for surgery nearby and the staff in this hotel were so kind and compassionate with 2 woman who were very tired and anxious. The room was exactly what we needed, the twin beds were clean and comfy and the bathroom/shower was very refreshing
1-night trip

8/10

Very good hotel at the centre of Basingstoke, very good people at reception centre
3-night trip

10/10

Staff very friendly. Room clean and comfortable. Breakfast well cooked and tasty. Room was very warm though.
1-night trip

10/10

Quick and convenient and definitely worth more than price paid
1-night trip

10/10

Great location lovely staff would recommend
1-night trip

10/10

Was a lovely welcome , lovely team that catered to us especially as I had a Sen child with me , and I would 100% come back there was a lady in evening shift that was super lovely ..(can’t remember her name ) but thank you ☺️
1-night trip

8/10

Comfortable and clean, good location and friendly and helpful staff
3-night trip

10/10

Beautiful hotel convenient too very nice
2-night trip

6/10

Goidservice and friendly, awesome staff but with no breakfast included and no tea cups and hot water kettle nor fridge in the room at the price of the hotel, I didn't really appreciate that.
2-night trip

6/10

The trip was ok. Too much noise from surrounding areas. We onlu got tolf about this after booking and check in. Corridors too tight. But adequate.
1-night trip

8/10

Good breakfast and free onsite parking , good value in central location
1-night trip

10/10

Will definitely stay again
2-night trip

8/10

Staff were friendly and very helpful.
2-night trip

10/10

We enjoyed our stay here. The location was excellent, free parking. The room was big and modern. Comfy beds. Only feedback was they need curtains in the room not just blinds. We will come back again.
1-night trip

8/10

Good location nice room quality breafast
1-night trip

8/10

I found the staff very friendly and the room had every thing I would expect from a good hotel room. The breakfast was good and there food was very well cooked. The only niggle is trying to get to the main street.
1-night trip