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About the Hotel

Main Street, Long Compton, United Kingdom, CV36 5JS
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Near The Rollright Stones
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Rooms

The Red Lion Inn provides seven individually styled ensuite bedrooms, each showcasing handpicked furnishings and Egyptian cotton bed linen. Every room contains luxury toiletries and thoughtful additions like handmade shortbread for guests to enjoy. Names of rooms reflect beloved dogs, adding a unique character to the accommodation.

Dining

The Red Lion Inn offers a menu of Cotswold pub food made from locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. Dining options include the inviting bar with its high-backed settles and open inglenook fireplace, as well as a spacious adjoining restaurant. A selection of real ales and fine wines accompanies the meals, catering to various palates.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

All rooms at The Red Lion Inn are dog-friendly, ensuring that pets feel welcome during their stay. Dogs receive treats and a dedicated bowl, towel, and mat for their comfort. There is a menu for dogs in the restaurant and nearby walks are plentiful for guests who bring their four-legged friends.

Family-Friendly Features

Family stays can be accommodated particularly in the triple room, Rosie, which can be configured as a super king bed or two singles. The hotel offers a children's menu with activity sheets, ensuring young guests are entertained as they dine. Outdoor play areas and a spacious garden also enhance the family-friendly experience.

Location and Activities

The Red Lion Inn is situated on the northern edge of the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just down the hill from the iconic Rollright Stones. Proximity to charming villages and historical sites like Blenheim Palace invites exploration for visitors. Families can find abundant outdoor activities to engage with, including local parks and walking trails.

Highlights

Location: Northern edge of AONB

Dining: Cotswold pub food

Rooms: Seven individually styled ensuite bedrooms

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations

Family-Friendly: Children's menu with activities

Activities: Nearby historical sites like Blenheim Palace

Must-do experiences

  • Visit St. John the Baptist's Church for stunning medieval architecture.
  • Try the local speciality, Long Compton pork pie, at the village shop.
  • Stroll along the Rollright Stones for a mystical, ancient experience.
  • Discover local art at the nearby Newbold Revel art gallery.
  • Join the historic Long Compton village walk for unique insights.
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Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Red Lion Inn, dining options offer a delightful blend of traditional tastes influenced by local ingredients, inviting families and couples alike to unwind in a charming setting. Whether savoring a hearty breakfast or enjoying a leisurely lunch, each moment promises comfort and authenticity.
The Red Lion Inn Long Compton Restaurant photo
The Red Lion Inn Long Compton Restaurant photo
The Red Lion Inn Long Compton Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy, rustic elegance, featuring a lounge area warmed by a welcoming fire.
Key Offerings
Explore a variety of meal choices, from delicious breakfast options like freshly squeezed orange juice and croissants to a fixed-price lunchtime menu available Monday through Thursday. Signature dishes include Todenham Manor pork and Rollright cheese, complemented by ales from local breweries.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Thursday for lunch from 12:00 - 14:30 and dinner from 18:00 - 21:00; Friday and Saturday from 12:00 - 21:30; Sunday from 12:00 - 21:00.

Location

Main Street, Long Compton, United Kingdom, CV36 5JS
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Main Street, Long Compton, United Kingdom, CV36 5JS
Nearby
Long Compton Millennium Chronolog
150 m
Ebenezer Congregational Chapel
200 m
Restaurants
The Red Lion
40 m
Nr Shipton on Stour
Explore Long Compton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Long Compton Millennium Chronolog
2 minutes' walk
A remarkable timeline that showcases key events in Long Compton's history, perfect for a brief stroll.
Sts Peter and Paul Church
10 minutes' walk
An architecturally interesting church known for its stunning stained glass windows and rich history.
The Rollright Stones
The Rollright Stones
25 minutes' walk
An ancient stone circle and burial ground with intriguing folklore, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Chastleton House and Garden
Chastleton House and Garden
13-minute drive
A well-preserved manor with beautiful gardens, showcasing Tudor architecture and rich history.
Nature Walks
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walking paths around Long Compton offering lush greenery and historical points of interest.
Cotswolds Distillery Tour
10-minute drive
Engaging guided tours showcasing the distillation process; taste unique local spirits during your visit.
Cycling Routes
5-minute drive
Enjoy biking through the picturesque Cotswolds countryside with various trail options available.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available, promoting wellness and tranquility amid the beautiful natural backdrop.
The Red Lion
The Red Lion
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving local favorites and seasonal dishes; perfect for a casual meal or a pint.
The Fox Inn
5-minute drive
Charming atmosphere with a menu featuring classic English dishes; known for their fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
The Butchers Arms
8-minute drive
A traditional pub with a refined menu and extensive wine list, catering to various dietary needs.
Wild Thyme Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining experience focusing on modern British cuisine with local flair; reservations encouraged.
The Chipping Norton Theatre
15-minute drive
An intimate venue hosting various performances, including plays, concerts, and comedy nights.
Live Music at The Red Lion
1 minute' walk
Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere; enjoy local talents and genres from blues to folk.
Cotswold Film Festival
10-minute drive
Seasonal film festival showcasing independent films; a charming way to experience local culture and talent.
Comedy Nights at The Fox Inn
5-minute drive
Monthly comedy nights featuring new acts; relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Long Compton3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)77 min  ·  51.0 km
Birmingham Airport (BHX)105 min  ·  70.0 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Red Lion Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Afrikaans, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Red Lion Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Red Lion Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Red Lion Inn from Gloucestershire airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Gloucestershire airport, which takes approximately 51 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at The Red Lion Inn?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant that serves a creative seasonal menu recognized with an AA Red Rosette.
What recreational facilities are available at The Red Lion Inn?
Guests can enjoy a games room equipped with billiards, darts, and a jukebox.
What room amenities are provided at The Red Lion Inn?
Rooms include flat-screen televisions, luxury toiletries, tea and coffee making facilities, and Egyptian cotton bed linens.
Is parking available at The Red Lion Inn?
The hotel offers free on-site parking, including electric vehicle charging points.
What attractions are close to The Red Lion Inn?
Nearby attractions include Rollright Stones (2 km), Blenheim Palace (20 km), and Chastleton House and Garden (5 km).
Does The Red Lion Inn offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £13, served from 08:30 to 09:30.
What types of beverages are served at The Red Lion Inn's bar?
The bar offers a strong selection of local ales and fine wines.
Is internet access available at The Red Lion Inn?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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