Main Street,
Long Compton,
United Kingdom,
CV36 5JS,
Warwickshire
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Near The Rollright Stones
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9.5
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/5
Loved by The Red Lion Inn guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Friendly staff
Spotlessly clean
Dog-friendly pub
"There were lovely dog towels, bowls and even throw for the bed for the dogs."
Sophie from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast were amazing, top quality homemade food and plenty of it, we didn't need lunch when we were out."
Shelby from United Kingdom
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"We were upgraded to another room on arrival and it was truly beyond expectations in all ways."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Seven individually styled ensuite bedrooms provide unique comforts, each named after beloved family dogs. Rooms are equipped with handmade shortbread, luxury toiletries, and Egyptian cotton bed linen. The configurations offered include super king beds, twins, and single rooms to meet diverse guest needs.
Dining
The restaurant at The Red Lion serves consistently excellent Cotswold pub food, with a focus on seasonal ingredients from local sources. Guests can choose from a regularly changing menu featuring light bites and hearty meals in both the bar and restaurant. A well-stocked bar offers local ales, fine wines, and a variety of refreshments.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Red Lion welcomes dogs in all its rooms, providing bowls and towels for furry guests. An additional £15 per night allows canine companions to stay comfortably alongside their owners. Guests can also access a dog menu in the restaurant, ensuring all family members are catered for.
Family-Friendly Features
Families are well-accommodated with special options such as a children's menu and outdoor play area. The triple room, Rosie, can be configured to suit family needs with versatile sleeping arrangements. Additionally, baby-related amenities like high chairs and travel cots are available.
Location and Historical Significance
The Red Lion is situated in Long Compton, near the historic Rollright Stones and within easy reach of Stratford Upon Avon and Oxford. The inn, built in 1748, retains the charm of a traditional Cotswold coaching inn while providing contemporary comforts. Local attractions include Blenheim Palace and the picturesque village of Bibury.
Highlights
Location: Situated in Long Compton, near historic Rollright Stones .
Accommodation: Seven individually styled ensuite bedrooms .
Dining: Seasonal Cotswold pub food using local ingredients .
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with amenities for pets .
Family-Friendly: Children's menu and outdoor play area .
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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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free 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
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
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
Tea and coffee facilities
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.
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.
The Red Lion Inn Location
Main Street,
Long Compton,
United Kingdom,
CV36 5JS,
Warwickshire
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Main Street,
Long Compton,
United Kingdom,
CV36 5JS,
Warwickshire
City landmarks
Landmark
The Rollright Stones
2.1
km
Church
Sts Peter and Paul Church
760 m
Landmark
Church of St Michael
3.2
km
Landmark
Church of St Philip
2.3
km
Landmark
Church of St Lawrence
3.3
km
Landmark
King Stone
2.1
km
Landmark
King's Men stone circle
2.1
km
Landmark
Church of St Denis
3.4
km
Landmark
Whispering Knights
2.3
km
Garden
Chastleton House and Garden
5.2
km
Park
Whichford Pottery
3.5
km
Landmark
The King Stone
3.5
km
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
4.2
km
Church
Church of St Andrew
3.8
km
Landmark
Cotswolds Distillery
4.2
km
Landmark
Saint Mary the Virgin
4.3
km
Farm
Over Norton Park
4.7
km
Landmark
St James
4.7
km
Landmark
Fountain Memorial
4.8
km
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
5.5
km
Museum
Chipping Norton Museum of Local History
5.8
km
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
25 minutes' walk
An ancient stone circle and burial ground with intriguing folklore, ideal for history enthusiasts.
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
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
Wireless 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
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Red Lion Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 219 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
High-quality food
Great location
Cons
Small room
Understaffed
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9.5/10
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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.