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Red Lion Hotel

3.0 star property

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Reception
Food and drink
Twin Room, 2 Single Beds | Bathroom
Courtyard
Signature Double Room

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Red Lion Lane, Basingstoke, England, RG21 7LX
  • Place, Festival Place
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, The Anvil
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Milestones Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Signature Double Room

Signature Double Room

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Basingstoke

A stay at Red Lion Hotel places you in the heart of Basingstoke, steps from Wote Street Willy and 2 minutes by foot from Willis Museum. .This hotel is 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from South Downs National Park and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from The Anvil.

What's nearby

  • Festival Place - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Anvil - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Basing House - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Milestones Museum - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Basingstoke Leisure Park - 3 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Basingstoke Station - 9 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Maidenhead Inn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Afrizi - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mr Munch - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Post Box - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Red Lion Hotel

Georgian hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop
Red Lion Hotel offers 60 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Stay in one of 60 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this Georgian hotel include wedding services, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy British cuisine at Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 8 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 11.95 per person
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

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

Reviews

Red Lion Hotel Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 420 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 379 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 141 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1013 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Hannah

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Naoki

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and friendly place on the Main Street would visit again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The shower was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quick and convenient and definitely worth more than price paid
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Olusegun

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very friendly. Room clean and comfortable. Breakfast well cooked and tasty. Room was very warm though.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great value stay in Basingstoke
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

GARETH

Friendly welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy accommodation at reasonable prices
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and peaceful
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Amenities
I couldn’t fault my stay and it was so reasonable. Room was comfortable, bathroom very clean and the staff I met were lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay lovely room comfortable bed. Friendly staff good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Ryan

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ben

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Scott M

Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

DARREN, Worcester

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fair price for the hotel. Staff were very helpful. Room decor a bit dated but clean and well maintained. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very convenient walkable for centre easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025