Inn The Red Lion

Red Lion Square, Hythe, CT21 5AU, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.0/10! (score from 577 reviews)

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8.7
Excellent
578 reviews

Great value, clean and lovely staff,tasty breakfast.

Les United Kingdom

Excellent staff, helpful and friendly. Ate twice in the restaurant and the food was lovely.

Linda United Kingdom

Rooms very clean and spacious Evening meal and breakfast excellent Staff very friendly and accommodating Would definitely recommend

Shane United Kingdom

The room was great, the food was amazing, the staff were very freindly

Emma United Kingdom

FRIENDLY STAFF, VERY CLEAN ROOM, EXCELLENT BREAKFAST COOKED TO ORDER

Andrew United Kingdom

Nice room and great access to the town. Restaurant was good.

Jinning United States of America

Very friendly staff in a lovely little town. Food was very good well worth the stay. Many thanks.

Shaun United Kingdom

Very helpful info & directions to local NHS Walkin Clinic for wife's sprained fingers while on holiday.

Anonymous United States of America

Warm greeting when we arrived. Clean and tidy room well decorated. Really good breakfast.

Brian United Kingdom

Very clean room , shower and restaurant . Friendly staff , parking and lovely breakfast.

Brian United Kingdom
8.7
Excellent
578 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Great value, clean and lovely staff,tasty breakfast.”
    Les Les United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Excellent staff, helpful and friendly. Ate twice in the restaurant and the food was lovely.”
    Linda Linda United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Rooms very clean and spacious Evening meal and breakfast excellent Staff very friendly and accommodating Would definitely recommend”
    Shane Shane United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The room was great, the food was amazing, the staff were very freindly”
    Emma Emma United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “FRIENDLY STAFF, VERY CLEAN ROOM, EXCELLENT BREAKFAST COOKED TO ORDER”
    Andrew Andrew United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Nice room and great access to the town. Restaurant was good.”
    Jinning Jinning United States of America United States of America
  • “Very friendly staff in a lovely little town. Food was very good well worth the stay. Many thanks.”
    Shaun Shaun United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Very helpful info & directions to local NHS Walkin Clinic for wife's sprained fingers while on holiday.”
    United States of America United States of America
  • “Warm greeting when we arrived. Clean and tidy room well decorated. Really good breakfast.”
    Brian Brian United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Very clean room , shower and restaurant . Friendly staff , parking and lovely breakfast.”
    Brian Brian United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff 9.5
  • Facilities8.4
  • Cleanliness9.0
  • Comfort8.7
  • Value for money8.8
  • Location9.0
  • Free WiFi8.9
High score for Hythe

The Red Lion offers comfortable rooms with attached bathroom a cozy traditional bar with free WiFi, free parking, and flexible check-in times.

Each individually decorated room with attached bathroom has a TV and tea/coffee making facilities.

The Red Lion Hotel in Hythe offers a wide selection of lagers and local ales, as well as spirits and an extensive wine list. There is also a secluded garden area with a graveled area with seating and a large grassed area beyond.

From bar snacks to the full menu, all of the food is freshly cooked, using only the best quality, locally sourced produce. The menu changes regularly to reflect the availability of fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
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Guest reviews

8.7
Excellent
 · 578 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff 9.5
  • Facilities8.4
  • Cleanliness9.0
  • Comfort8.7
  • Value for money8.8
  • Location9.0
  • Free WiFi8.9
High score for Hythe

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Les United Kingdom

    “Great value, clean and lovely staff,tasty breakfast.”

  • Linda United Kingdom

    “Excellent staff, helpful and friendly. Ate twice in the restaurant and the food was lovely.”

  • Shane United Kingdom

    “Rooms very clean and spacious Evening meal and breakfast excellent Staff very friendly and accommodating Would definitely recommend ”

  • Emma United Kingdom

    “The room was great, the food was amazing, the staff were very freindly”

  • Andrew United Kingdom

    “FRIENDLY STAFF, VERY CLEAN ROOM, EXCELLENT BREAKFAST COOKED TO ORDER”

  • Jinning United States of America

    “Nice room and great access to the town. Restaurant was good.”

  • Shaun United Kingdom

    “Very friendly staff in a lovely little town. Food was very good well worth the stay. Many thanks. ”

  • Anonymous United States of America

    “Very helpful info & directions to local NHS Walkin Clinic for wife's sprained fingers while on holiday.”

  • Brian United Kingdom

    “Warm greeting when we arrived. Clean and tidy room well decorated. Really good breakfast.”

  • Brian United Kingdom

    “Very clean room , shower and restaurant . Friendly staff , parking and lovely breakfast.”

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About The Red Lion

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  • Do you allow dogs?

    hello, no sorry we dont have doggies stay in the rooms, regards

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  • Hi, we are looking to take an early tunnel crossing. Is it possible to check out the night before (28:12:21) and leave 06:30 the following day? Alec

    Hi Yes thats not a problem, you can settle up the room cost etc the eve before. many thx

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    Answered on November 11, 2021
  • What is the charge for breakfast

    £7.50 PER PERSON

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    Answered on August 31, 2021
Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Folkestone Rugby Club
    1.7 miles
  • Stop24 Services Folkestone M20
    2.3 miles
  • Lympne Castle
    2.5 miles
  • Westenhanger Castle
    2.7 miles
  • Port Lympne Wild Animal Park
    2.8 miles
  • Royal Victoria Hospital
    4.1 miles
  • Folkestone Harbour
    4.5 miles
Top attractions
  • Dover Priory Station
    10.5 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
  • Hythe Beach
    2,100 feet
  • Sandgate Beach
    1.9 miles
  • Folkstone Beach
    3.6 miles
Public transit
  • Train Eurotunnel UK
    2.5 miles
  • Train Folkestone Central Railway Station
    3.9 miles
  • Train Ashford Eurostar International
    10.2 miles
Closest Airports
  • London Southend Airport
    38.1 miles
  • Le Touquet Airport
    45.2 miles
  • London City Airport
    53.8 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Restaurant

    Food: British

    Open for: Lunch, Dinner

Amenities of The Red Lion

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Check-in

2:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Check-out

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print

The hotel can be flexible on late check-ins. These can be requested using the Special Request box when booking or using the contact details on the booking confirmation. Guests are also requested to mention additional children at the time of booking.

Please note the bar and restaurant are closed on Sunday evenings from 18:00, last orders for meals are at 17:15. This does not effect check-in.

Please inform The Red Lion of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Red Lion

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

  • Guests staying at The Red Lion can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish

  • The nearest beach is 2,150 feet from The Red Lion.

  • The Red Lion has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Red Lion (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Private Parking
    • Parking
    • Free parking

  • Room options at The Red Lion include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • The Red Lion offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Check-in at The Red Lion is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The Red Lion is 1,800 feet from the center of Hythe.