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Bel & The Dragon at The Red Lion is a historic grade II-listed coaching inn with stunning features dating back to 1669 and possibly even earlier in origin; much of the original building still stands. It has been sensitively restored this year, with the aim of providing a premium, contemporary English inn, with sophisticated charm and historic character. The building features a 17th century fireplace and exposed beams, it also has free WiFi and free on-site parking. Less than 50 minutes from London by public transport, Bel & The Dragon at The Red Lion is the ideal location to put your feet up by a roaring fire and enjoy a taste of the countryside life. With 23 individually designed boutique bedrooms, guests can help themselves to the complementary Sipsmith sloe gin and Bramley toiletries to help guests wind down after a long day walking in the Chilterns. In the warmer months, the stunning new garden terrace seats up to 160 guests for al fresco drinks and dining, with covered and heated available should the weather be a touch unpredictable. Whether you are looking for the perfect country weekend getaway or a local resident searching for a quality dining experience, Bel & The Dragon at The Red Lion looks forward to welcoming you. When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
1 king bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
or
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
9.0
High score for Wendover

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderfully comfortable room with lots of extras and great location for what we wanted
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Attention to detail was superb. Loved the room amenities. super staff. very friendly
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    wonderful dinner, great service, good breakfast all in a busy pub with friendly helpful staff. comfortable room - much, much better than expected. fantastic stay.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good food and wine, if a little pricey. Excellent staff.
  • Kinga
    United States of America United States of America
    Decor, location, size of the room, attention to detail
  • Lynn
    Australia Australia
    Breakfast was great and the location in the middle of the town was convenient. The staff went out of their to accommodate us.
  • Gregory
    United States of America United States of America
    Lovely old inn, nicely renovated. Perfect start to a long visit in the UK. Good breakfast included and we could pay for extra friends not staying at the inn. Perfect location in Wendover. The pub was delightful, staff great. Will stay here again...
  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Traveling with our dog . Great environment / room facilities so very good all round
  • Glenn
    United States of America United States of America
    The breakfast is excellent, the room very comfortable and well appointed.
  • Joanna
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The atmosphere was welcoming, the property characterful: full of old pub charm but with modern facilities. Charming, very clean rooms with lovely personal touches (the Sloe gin being one!), helpful & friendly staff.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Bel and The Dragon at Red Lion Wendover
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Pet bowls
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/out
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Bel & The Dragon at The Red Lion is a historic grade II-listed coaching inn with stunning features dating back to 1669 and possibly even earlier in origin; much of the original building still stands. It has been sensitively restored this year, with the aim of providing a premium, contemporary English inn, with sophisticated charm and historic character. The building features a 17th century fireplace and exposed beams, it also has free WiFi and free on-site parking.

Less than 50 minutes from London by public transport, Bel & The Dragon at The Red Lion is the ideal location to put your feet up by a roaring fire and enjoy a taste of the countryside life. With 23 individually designed boutique bedrooms, guests can help themselves to the complementary Sipsmith sloe gin and Bramley toiletries to help guests wind down after a long day walking in the Chilterns.

In the warmer months, the stunning new garden terrace seats up to 160 guests for al fresco drinks and dining, with covered and heated available should the weather be a touch unpredictable.

Whether you are looking for the perfect country weekend getaway or a local resident searching for a quality dining experience, Bel & The Dragon at The Red Lion look forward to welcoming you.

FAQs about Bel and The Dragon at Red Lion Wendover

  • Bel and The Dragon at Red Lion Wendover has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Bel and The Dragon at Red Lion Wendover is 1,950 feet from the center of Wendover. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Bel and The Dragon at Red Lion Wendover is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Bel and The Dragon at Red Lion Wendover may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Bel and The Dragon at Red Lion Wendover can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • Bel and The Dragon at Red Lion Wendover offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Room options at Bel and The Dragon at Red Lion Wendover include:

      • Double
      • Family
      • Twin/Double