The Red Lion Hotel - Bakewell
53.213214, -1.675045Overview
Traditional pub with rooms in Bakewell town centre, offering seasonal dining and alfresco courtyard
Accommodation
The Red Lion provides cosy double rooms with ensuite facilities, tea and coffee makers, and hairdryers. Each room comes with a comfortable bed and essential amenities for a short stay. Guests can access the room via a separate entrance when the pub is closed.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a seasonal menu featuring pub classics and inspired dishes. The extensive bar selection includes world lagers and cocktails, with alfresco dining available in the central courtyard. Children's meals come with a free starter or dessert.
Location and Activities
Situated in the centre of Bakewell, The Red Lion is a 4-minute walk from The Old House and close to the award-winning Bath Gardens. Chatsworth House is 6 km away, and the Peak District National Park offers cycling and walking trails. Table tennis and darts are available on-site.
Family-Friendly Features
The Red Lion pub & kitchen welcomes families and offers a free starter or dessert with children's meals. Activities such as table tennis and darts provide entertainment for all ages. The hotel's central location makes it a convenient base for exploring local attractions.
Unique Touches
A breakfast tray in the room includes instant porridge, a cereal bar, and fruit juice, though no cooked breakfast is served. The Red Lion in Bakewell provides a well-stocked hospitality tray with tea, coffee, biscuits, and cordial sachets. A sleep kit and toiletries are also provided for guest convenience.
- Location: 6 km from Chatsworth House, 41 km from Alton Towers
- Dining: Seasonal pub classics with alfresco courtyard dining
- Bar: Extensive selection of world lagers and cocktails
- Activities: Table tennis, darts, cycling and walking trails
- Family: Free starter or dessert for children's meals
- Rooms: Cosy double rooms with ensuite and breakfast tray
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Leisure/ TV room
Darts
Cycling
Children's menu
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
Essential information about The Red Lion Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 128 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 300 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 53.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Manchester, MAN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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