Red Lion Hotel

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

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Reception
Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Signature Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Food and drink
Courtyard
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

8.4 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 11 of 11 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
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

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

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)

Highlights

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

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

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

Signature Double Room

Highlights

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

Feature Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Small Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Room With Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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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
  • ‪Afrizi - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Maidenhead Inn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mr Munch - ‬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.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 60 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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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
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Special check-in instructions

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

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

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 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

Special features

Dining

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

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

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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Reviews

Red Lion Hotel Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

7.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as good, excellent, and well worth the money. (22 reviews)
  • Free parking was a convenient and welcome bonus for guests. (10 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, spacious room, tasty breakfast
Margaret, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Recommended

Quiet, friendly, very clean
richard, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great central location

Clean, comfortable rooms, 10 min walk from station, close to shops , bars and restaurants and free parking , ideal hotel if in Basingstoke
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were lovely and very helpful, the food was really good and priced really well too, breakfast was also nice. Will be looking to stay again when I’m back in the area next.
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place would stay again

Lovely place . Clean , spacious..right in the centre of everything . Great staff very helpful .
Denville, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel. Helpful staff
Samantha, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay

Great hotel, recently renovated rooms in an ideal location in the centre and just 5/10 minute walk from the station
Marc, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

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

8/10 Very good

Great value stay in Basingstoke
Emma, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Great location but looking dated and a bit tatty
Declan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The first room we were given was very small & cold. The tempera
Kathryn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good clean hotel with fab staff

Just what we needed a nice clean room for an overnight stay. Good location for centre. Receptionist was absolutely fab and so friendly!
Lucy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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.
Ryan, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean and tidy accommodation at reasonable prices
Kirsten, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Basingstoke amazingstoke!

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.
Rich, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A very pleasant overnight stay

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.
Cheryl, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I couldn’t fault my stay and it was so reasonable. Room was comfortable, bathroom very clean and the staff I met were lovely.
Irene, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

8/10 Very good

Great loxation

Good location nice room quality breafast
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really nice friendly staff comfortable and clean room being uber picky could do with updating but I think that is happening at the hotel but still a fab experience , excellent breakfast as well super tasty and hot and lovely
Simon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice comfortable hotel

Great location lovely staff would recommend
Frances, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Friendly welcoming staff
GARETH, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

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