Set within one of Hythe's oldest buildings, The Red Lion provides simple accommodation alongside a dedicated restaurant and bar. Situated just off the A259 in the centre of town, the property is less than a ten-minute walk from the beach. Decorated with warmth and comfort in mind, the individually styled rooms at The Red Lion are all equipped with a TV, tea/coffee-making facilities and en-suite bathroom. Wi-Fi is free to access in all rooms and public areas of the B&B. Another inclusive feature is private on-site parking. With locally sourced ingredients and meals cooked to order, the B&B's restaurant serves a refined pub menu. The bar provides a wide selection of drinks, while a cooked breakfast is presented each morning on a complimentary basis. The Green, a small and picturesque park in the middle of town, is a five-minute walk from the property. Further afield is another park, with the highly regarded Brockhill Country Park a little over one mile away.
Many guests at The Red Lion mentioned the service with a personal touch received at the hotel. The owners of the traditional inn are described as warm, welcoming and hospitable, and the service is described as accommodating and eager to help. The hotel is family and kid friendly too, said guests.
The restaurant attracts positive reviews from guests as being good, wholesome traditional fare. The rooms also receive good reviews as being clean, spacious, well appointed and offering restful stays.
The Red Lion is a short walk from the sea and its location in the centre of town makes it easy for guests to get around, head out for a meal and so on. The hotel is very convenient for business visitors, as well as those visiting for leisure or for events such as weddings and other functions. The hotel is also convenient for the ferry or tunnel to mainland Europe.
Several guests said that the showers did not have hot water and that they had to do with cold or tepid water. The TV is very small thought some guests.
The car park is rather small and has limited car parking so some guests had difficulty parking here. A few guests thought that the hotel could offer a better selection of beers and wines.
Some guests were of the view that the interiors of the hotel rooms need some attention and updating. Fixtures and fittings seem to have worn out.
No, The Red Lion doesn’t offer pool areas.
Yes, The Red Lion has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Yes, The Red Lion provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
The Red Lion is located in Red Lion Square, CT21 5AU, Dorchester, United Kingdom.
The Red Lion Nearby attractions include Lulworth Cove Heritage Centre, Dorset County Museum, Weymouth Beach, Corfe Castle, Highcliffe Castle, Bournemouth Beach, Sandbanks Beach, Bournemouth 7's Festival.
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