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About the Hotel

Main Street, Babcary, TA11 7ED
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Near Fleet Air Arm Museum
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4-star countryside retreat in Babcary

Amenities

The Red Lion Inn offers a full bar with an extensive selection of wines and beers. Guests can unwind in the beautiful garden area designed for relaxation and social gatherings. In addition, the hotel provides complimentary parking for all visitors.

Rooms

Each accommodation at The Red Lion Inn features en-suite bathrooms and comfortable seating areas. A variety of room types include family rooms with extra beds and accessibility options. Guests may also enjoy scenic views from select rooms.

Location

Situated in Babcary, The Red Lion Inn provides convenient access to the picturesque Somerset countryside. The hotel is located just a short drive from local attractions, including historic sites and nature trails. Its proximity to the A372 makes it easily reachable from larger cities.

Dining

Dining at The Red Lion Inn includes an on-site restaurant serving freshly prepared meals using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor a blend of traditional British cuisine and seasonal specials. The establishment also hosts themed nights to enhance the dining experience.

Entertainment

The Red Lion Inn offers regular live music events for guests to enjoy during their stay. Additionally, there are games and quiz nights held for social interaction. The bar area provides a lively atmosphere for evening entertainment.

Highlights

Amenities: Full bar with extensive selection

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Location: Short drive from local attractions

Entertainment: Regular live music events

“The Red Lion Inn truly impresses with its comfortable, tastefully decorated rooms, where the quality of linens and the thoughtfulness of touches like ground coffee and biscuits are immediately apparent. Its heart, however, lies in the exceptionally friendly and professional staff, whose proactive service, particularly evident in accommodating guest needs, elevates the entire experience, alongside the consistently excellent, locally focused cuisine.”
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The Red Lion Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Family Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

The Red Lion Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Red Lion Inn Babcary, enticing culinary delights await in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can savor traditional British dishes while enjoying a cozy ambiance, with offbeat touches like low beams and a welcoming bar area that invites indulgence and relaxation.
The Red Lion Inn Babcary Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant, likely a cozy and somewhat rustic establishment. The space is divided into different areas, with wooden tables and chairs arranged for dining. 

In the foreground, there are several wooden tables set for
The Red Lion Inn Babcary Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting dining room, likely in a pub or restaurant. The room is well-lit, with several windows providing natural light and a door leading outside. 

The walls are painted in a warm, reddish-brown hue in some sections, whil
The Red Lion Inn Babcary Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegantly set dining table. The table is made of dark wood and runs horizontally across the frame. It's adorned with numerous candles in ornate silver candelabras, casting a warm glow. 

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The Red Lion Inn Babcary

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with romantic corners and rustic charm in the Village bar featuring low beams and a piano.
Key Offerings
A comprehensive range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside the seasonal 'Red Lion' Cocktail and Gin menu. Signature offerings include delicious pizzas from the wood-fired pizza bar.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner.

Location

Main Street, Babcary, TA11 7ED
Explore Babcary
Explore Babcary
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  • Activities
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Wimble Toot Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering picturesque views and a glimpse into local history. Perfect for photography.
Cary Alpacas
Cary Alpacas
5 minutes' drive
Engaging alpaca experiences and farm tours, ideal for families and animal lovers. Unique photo ops available.
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Fleet Air Arm Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcases an extensive collection of historic aircraft, ideal for aviation enthusiasts. Features interactive exhibits.
Lytes Cary Manor
Lytes Cary Manor
10 minutes' drive
Stunning medieval manor with beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours highlighting its rich history.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Scenic trails nearby for leisurely walks or brisk hikes, great for families or solo explorers.
Golfing at Wheathill Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole course set in serene surroundings. Clubhouse offers rental services and dining.
Yoga Classes
2 km, 5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Check schedules for class times and booking.
South West Karting
South West Karting
10 minutes' drive
Exciting karting experiences for thrill-seekers. Facilities for all ages. Pre-booking recommended.
Red Lion Babcary
1 minute's walk
Traditional pub serving classic British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Great for unwinding after a day out.
The Kings Arms
3-minute drive
Charming venue known for its hearty meals and local ales. Perfect for families, reservations suggested.
The Chapel
5 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with a menu focused on seasonal ingredients. Vegetarian options available, ideal for romantic meals.
The Half Moon Inn
5 minutes' drive
Lively pub featuring live music and quiz nights. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
The Octagon Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a range of performances. Check the schedule for family shows and events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Babcary 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 78 min  ·  52 km
    Exeter International (EXT) 116 min  ·  76.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Red Lion Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 157 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Large rooms
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Fantastic meals
Friendly staff
Cons
Cold rooms
Poor shower pressure
Disorganized service
Guest reviews
based on 358 reviews
9.1/10
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