Red Lion

Guesthouse in Swanage with a restaurant and a bar

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Where to?

Dates

September 2025

October 2025

Consider a stay at Red Lion and take advantage of a garden, a bar, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Comfort Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Triple Room

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Basic Single Room

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Desk

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the area

Swanage is home to Red Lion. Poole Harbour and Sandbanks Beach are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bournemouth Beach. Bournemouth Pier and The Blue Pool and Tea House are also worth visiting.

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63 High Street, Swanage, England, BH19 2LY

What's nearby

Swanage Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Swanage Pier - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Durlston Country Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Great Globe - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Studland Beach and Nature Reserve - 7 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

Swanage Station - 4 min walk
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

Down The Beach Cafe
‪The Fish Plaice - ‬2 min walk
‪G Whites - ‬4 min walk
‪Grand Hotel - ‬18 min walk
‪Black Swan Inn - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Red Lion

Guesthouse near Corfe Castle

Take advantage of a garden, a bar, and a restaurant at Red Lion. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks include:

Free self parking

Room features

All guestrooms at Red Lion have amenities such as free WiFi.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site

Food and drink

A bar/lounge
A restaurant

Conveniences

Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

Garden

Accessibility

No elevator

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:30 AM - 11:30 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts debit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Red Lion Swanage

Red Lion Guesthouse

Red Lion Guesthouse Swanage

Frequently asked questions

Is Red Lion pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Red Lion?

As of Aug 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Red Lion on Sept 21, 2025 start from CA $147.04, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Red Lion?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Red Lion?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Red Lion?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Red Lion located?

Situated in Swanage, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Pier Beach, Swanage Beach, and Swanage Pier. Durlston Country Park and Swanage 18 Hole Pitch and Putt are also within 15 minutes. Swanage Station is only a 4-minute walk and Swanage Herston Halt Station is 24 minutes.

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Red Lion Reviews

8.8

Excellent

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

8/10 Good

Scott

Aug 28, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Couple of nights for a couple.

Booked at the last minute and was unsure what to expect. Was pleasantly surprised, the room was clean, nice bed and huge bathroom (actually a wetroom). Pub was great too!

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025