About this property

Located in Basingstoke center, less than 10 minutes walk from the Railway Station, The Red Lion Hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free on-site and parking. It features rooms with attached bathroom and a cafe bar and restaurant. The Red Lion Hotel is a refurbished historic coaching inn with the comforts of a modern hotel. It faces the old, traffic-free restaurant area of the town and the Festival Place shopping center is yards away. The M3 motorway is within easy reach and trains run regularly from Basingstoke to Reading, London and Heathrow airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

  • Free parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was great and very spacious. The breakfast was very good.
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very handed for the city and train station Staff was very helpful and very nice and chatty
  • Skye
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent central location, friendly staff, comfortable room.
  • Nancy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We likeod the convenience of the hotel in the middle of the town.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The price was fantastic,the food was good,staff where so pleasant, bed was comfortable everything you needed won’t hesitate to stop again
  • Kathleen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was clean and comfortable but there needs to be a bit more choice on the menu was not happy with my food
  • Meredith
    United States United States
    Friendly staff, close to Town, buses and trains Great entertainment with live bands down the street.
  • Kristen
    United States United States
    Comfortable room, no ac but fan provided, great location, great breakfast, and friendly, helpful staff.
  • Arindam
    India India
    Staff helped me for arranging a UK charger as my multi plug was not working, it's a real saviour.
  • Selina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hotel was lovely. Bed comfy. Staff Friendly. Great location

Hotel area info

House rules

Red Lion Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
Crib upon request
£10 per child, per night
3 - 8 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Breakfast must be requested at the time of booking.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.