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The Red Lion

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7.9|Very good
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Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Red Lion The Square, Bakewell, DE45 1BT
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Near the Peak District National Park
Very good
7.9
6.8
/10
3.7
/5

The Red Lion - A family-friendly pub with a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi in Bakewell

The Red Lion, a 3-star hotel rated 8.1/10 on Booking.com, is set on the corner of Rutland Square and Water Street in Bakewell, opposite Bath Gardens. It offers five double rooms, each with ensuite facilities, a TV, and tea/coffee amenities. Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant, serving seasonal pub classics and world-inspired dishes, or enjoy drinks from the extensive bar selection. The accommodation features a shared lounge, table tennis, and darts, with alfresco dining available in a courtyard. Nearby attractions include Chee Dale (2 km) and Haddon Hall (3 km), while Bakewell嗡egol他

Pros

The onsite restaurant serves seasonal pub classics and world-inspired dishes.

Rooms include ensuites and tea/coffee amenities.

Shared lounge and courtyard dining provide social spaces.

Close to Chee Dale and Haddon Hall for outdoor activities.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Cons

Only five rooms are available, limiting availability during peak seasons.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

“The Red Lion lands you squarely in Bakewell's heart, moments from the famed shop, and that counts for a lot. Rooms are straightforward but aim for comfort, especially the beds. It's a solid base for exploring, and the staff are genuinely helpful.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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The Red Lion offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Facilities

The Red Lion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Darts

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Red Lion Location

Red Lion The Square, Bakewell, DE45 1BT
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Nearby
Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard
70 m
Bridge Street Old Market Hall
Peak District Photography Gallery
90 m
Rutland Square
Bath Gardens
40 m
Bridge
Bakewell Bridge
250 m
Church
All Saints Parish Church
230 m
River Wye
Bakewell Love Locks Bridge
230 m
Restaurants
Proper Pasty
90 m
3 Water Lane
Granby Cafe
110 m
7 Granby Arcade
Riverside Traditional Fish&Chips
140 m
Granby Road
Farmers Feast
410 m
The Agricultural Business Centre Agricultural Way
Explore Bakewell
Explore Bakewell
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bakewell Old House Museum
Bakewell Old House Museum
10 minutes' walk
Bakewell Old House Museum features local history artifacts, vibrant displays, and guided tours showcasing the town's heritage.
Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard
Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly adventure playground with farmyard animals, perfect for kids. Interactive fun and a delightful nature experience.
Haddon Hall
Haddon Hall
4 minutes' drive
Impressive medieval manor house surrounded by gardens, offering breathtaking views and historical insights into Elizabethan life.
Bakewell Bridge
Bakewell Bridge
3 minutes' walk
Historic stone bridge, known for its picturesque setting, ideal for photography and enjoying the serene River Wye views.
Peak District Hiking
25 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails offer thrilling experiences amidst stunning landscapes. Great for both novices and experienced adventurers.
Relaxing at Bath Gardens
1 minute' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or unwinding amidst peaceful surroundings right by the hotel.
Riverside Traditional Fish & Chips
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its crispy fish and delightful chips, served in a classic setting along the river. Vegetarian options available.
Proper Pasty
Proper Pasty
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving delicious Cornish pasties, perfect for a quick bite. Ideal for those looking for traditional British fare.
Farmers Feast
Farmers Feast
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with a farm-to-table ethos, offering hearty local dishes and gluten-free options in a relaxed atmosphere.
Peak District Photography Gallery
Peak District Photography Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local gallery showcasing stunning photography of the Peak District. Ideal for art lovers and a delightful cultural experience.
Bakewell's Live Music Nights
5 minutes' walk
Local bars often host live music nights, featuring everything from jazz to folk, perfect for a vibrant evening out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bakewell 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Manchester (MAN) 81 min  ·  53.5 km
    Nottingham (NQT) 105 min  ·  69.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 19 min  ·  12.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Red Lion from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Central location
Complimentary drinks
Cons
Draughty windows
Noisy room
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
7.9/10
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