"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."
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"Great character building, very fishing orientated, which was great."
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"Had the Summer Special tonight - two courses for £21 - bargain!"
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Historic 17th-Century Inn on the River Wye with Premier Barbel Fishery
Accommodations
The Red Lion Hotel offers a variety of room types, including double, twin, and family options with garden views. Each room has a TV, electric kettle, and private bath or shower with hairdryer. Daily housekeeping is provided, and free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine for lunch and dinner, using locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast choices include continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options with warm dishes, juice, and fruits. The bar offers locally brewed real ales and a selection of wines and spirits, with packed lunches available on request.
Location & Activities
The hotel is situated directly along the River Wye, renowned as a premier Barbel fishery with preserved fishing rights dating back to the 17th century. Guests can walk to the medieval Arthur's Stone in about one hour from the rear of the hotel. Nearby attractions include Hereford Cathedral (20 km), Clifford Castle (11 km), and Small Breeds Farm Park, with the Hay-on-Wye book town a 15-20 minute drive away.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Red Lion Hotel welcomes dogs with specific pet policies and provides pet bowls for guest use. The hotel has a garden and outdoor furniture, including a picnic area suitable for pets. Accessible parking is available for vehicles, and the rural setting offers direct access to countryside walks and fishing spots.
Social & Entertainment
The bar area is a lively local hub, often packed on weekends with themed nights and a community atmosphere. Board games and puzzles are available for guests in the shared lounge/TV area. The hotel also has CCTV in common areas and a designated smoking area, with family rooms and a garden for relaxation.
Highlights
Fishery: Premier Barbel fishing rights on the River Wye since 17th century
Rooms: Double, twin, and family rooms with garden views
Dining: Locally sourced British cuisine with vegan and gluten-free options
Location: 20 km from Hereford Cathedral, 15 min from Hay-on-Wye
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with pet bowls and outdoor spaces
Activities: Walking trail to Arthur's Stone, fishing, and hiking
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
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Red Lion Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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,
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
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
8.6/10
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