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Red Lion Hotel

3.0 star property
Georgian hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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Reception
Courtyard
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
Red Lion Hotel in the business district offers free WiFi and a daily manager's reception. Enjoy British cuisine at the restaurant, relax at the coffee shop or terrace. Helpful staff and made-to-order breakfast options make it a comfortable base for travelers.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 12 - Sep 13
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Tomorrow

Sep 13 - Sep 14
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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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
  • 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
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 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
(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

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Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Signature Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Signature Double Room

Highlights

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

About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • Wote Street Willy - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Festival Place - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Anvil - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Milestones Museum - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Basingstoke Leisure Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Afrizi - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Meldiz Turkish Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mr Munch - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪BrewDog Basingstoke - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Red Lion Hotel

Hotel in the business district
At Red Lion Hotel, you can look forward to a free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site restaurant, Restaurant, features British cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and conference space.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and a TV in the lobby
  • Concierge services, meeting rooms, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 60 rooms feature comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 11.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1700
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Georgian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

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

Property 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

Frequently asked questions

Is Red Lion Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Red Lion Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Red Lion Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Red Lion Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Red Lion Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Basingstoke, this hotel is steps from Wote Street Willy and Willis Museum. Festival Place and The Anvil are also within 15 minutes. Basingstoke Station is 9 minutes by foot.

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