"The property was full of rustic, olde worlde historic charm in a quiet rural location."
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"Amazing location, right near the river Wye, so excellent for fishing trips or beautiful countryside and scenery."
Sykes from United Kingdom
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"Great character building, very fishing orientated, which was great."
Kerry from United Kingdom
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"Had the Summer Special tonight - two courses for £21 - bargain!"
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Historic 17th-century inn with premier River Wye fishing rights
Historical Charm
The Red Lion Hotel in Bredwardine retains original 17th-century features including oak paneling and lead windows. This former coaching inn offers family rooms with garden views and carpeted floors. The property has a preserved fishing rights on the nearby River Wye, a premier Barbel fishery.
Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine for lunch and dinner with locally sourced menu options accommodating vegan and vegetarian needs. Breakfast choices include Full English and continental options with warm dishes, juice, and fruits. The bar features locally brewed drinks and real ales, with themed nights and a lively social atmosphere.
Fishing & Outdoor Recreation
The hotel's location on the River Wye provides direct access to fishing spots for Barbel fishing, with staff advising on the best locations. Walking routes include the medieval Arthur's Stone, a one-hour walk from the hotel's rear. Nearby attractions include Hereford Cathedral, Small Breeds Farm Park, and Clifford Castle.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The Red Lion Hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations with specific dog policies and pet bowls. The property provides a garden, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for guests with pets. Free private parking and accessible parking are available on-site.
Family Rooms & Amenities
Room types include double, twin, and family options with triple rooms featuring separate sitting areas. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, free WiFi, and board games/puzzles in the shared lounge. The property has CCTV in common areas and outside, with key access and smoke alarms for safety.
Highlights
History: 17th-century oak paneling and lead windows
Fishing: Premier River Wye Barbel fishery with direct access
Dining: Locally sourced menu with vegan/vegetarian options
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with pet bowls and outdoor space
Outdoors: Arthur's Stone walking route from the hotel
Nearby: Hereford Cathedral, Small Breeds Farm Park, Clifford Castle
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Wye River and soak in scenic countryside views.
Visit the Bredwardine Village Market for fresh local produce.
Try the homemade cakes at The Red Lion's cozy café - a must!
Explore Bredwardine Church for its historic architecture and charm.
Hike the nearby Dinas Bran for breathtaking views of the valleys.
Select your room type
The Red Lion Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room plus single bed
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The Red Lion Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Red Lion Hotel: Location in England
Bredwardine, Bredwardine, HR3 6BU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Arthur's Stone
2.07 km
Garden
Brobury House Gardens
670 m
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
900 m
Landmark
Moccas Park National Nature Reserve
2.22 km
Landmark
Moccas Castle
2.66 km
Landmark
Church of St Michael and All Angels
2.83 km
Landmark
Church of St Faith
3.19 km
Landmark
The Bage
3.53 km
Landmark
Snodhill Castle
4.23 km
Landmark
Motte and Bailey
3.44 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
4.37 km
Landmark
Church of St. Michael and All Angels
4.13 km
Landmark
Memorial Pillar
4.21 km
Landmark
Monington Church
4.32 km
Landmark
Staunton Church
4.37 km
Landmark
Church of St Leonard
4.52 km
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
6.61 km
Landmark
Hereford Canoe Hire
4.99 km
Nearby
Garden
Brobury House Gardens
670 m
Restaurants
Restaurant at The Red Lion Hotel
10 m
Bredwardine
Explore Bredwardine
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brobury House Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring diverse flora, ideal for a leisurely stroll and family picnics.
Church of St Andrew
11 minutes' walk
Historic church with captivating architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for those interested in local history.
Moccas Park National Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Expansive nature reserve with diverse wildlife, walking trails, and picturesque views for nature enthusiasts.
Arthur's Stone
5 minutes' drive
Ancient burial site offering stunning views and historical significance, a must-visit for archaeology lovers.
Hereford Canoe Hire
15 minutes' drive
Canoeing along the River Wye, suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike. Booking required on weekends in summer.
Guided Nature Walks
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing guided walks in scenic areas, led by knowledgeable locals. Suitable for all skill levels and available year-round.
Restaurant at The Red Lion Hotel
1 minute' walk
Cozy on-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes, featuring a seasonal menu and fine selections of wines.
The River Cafe
12 minutes' drive
Charming riverside cafe known for its homemade pastries and lunches. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Casual pubs featuring live music nights, offering a warm atmosphere for both locals and visitors. Check schedules for events.
Hereford Art College Exhibitions
15 minutes' drive
Art exhibitions showcasing local talents. Perfect for art lovers and families, with free entry on certain days.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bredwardine 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 113 min · 74.7 km
Swansea (SWS) 175 min · 116.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Red Lion Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly hospitality
Quality food
Charming setting
Comfortable rooms
Historical building
Cons
Outdated decor
Inconsistent service
Weak Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
8.7/10
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