Search
Photos
About
Rooms
Amenities
Reviews
Location
When to book
Tips & FAQs
Nearby stays
The Red Lion
3 stars

The Red Lion

Red Lion Square, Hythe, CT21 5AU, United Kingdom
Hythe, United Kingdom
See location+44 130 326 3900
From
$125
Cheapest

rate per night

8.2
Great
based on 1127 reviews
1,127 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room

Photos of The Red Lion

About The Red Lion

  • Inn Room
    Room at a smaller hotel or guest house
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
The Red Lion offers comfortable en suite rooms a cosy traditional bar with free WiFi, free parking, and flexible check-in times. Each individually decorated en suite room 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 gravelled 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.

Latest deals for The Red Lion

Wed 10/9
Thu 10/10
Double room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at The Red Lion

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Hairdryer

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Golf

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

General

  • Carpeted

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of The Red Lion

8.2
Very good1,127 verified reviews
Pros +
Cons -

Show reviews that mention

Filters

No reviews found.Try removing a filter, changing your search, or clear all to view reviews.

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the best times to visit The Red Lion?

The high season at The Red Lion is in August, while the low season is in February. During the high season, you can enjoy the nearby beach access and golf, but it's advisable to book in advance due to the increased demand.

How is the quality of the beds at The Red Lion?

Guests have consistently praised the comfortable and clean beds at The Red Lion, ensuring a good night's sleep. However, some have mentioned that the bed was quite low or the mattress was a bit hard for their taste.

Is parking available at The Red Lion?

Yes, The Red Lion offers free parking, which is a convenient amenity for guests. However, a few guests have noted that the parking is limited, so it's advisable to consider this when planning your visit.

How is the food quality at The Red Lion?

The food at The Red Lion has received positive feedback, with guests praising the excellent breakfast, good value for money, and delicious evening meals. However, a few guests have mentioned that the food was not as great as advertised or that there were delays in service.

What can I expect in terms of cleanliness at The Red Lion?

The Red Lion is known for its spotlessly clean rooms and pleasant staff. However, some guests have mentioned noise disturbances, difficulty with the shower, or issues with room servicing during their stay, so it's advisable to consider these factors when planning your visit.

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room Away from the Main Road

Some guests reported noise disturbances from the nearby busy road, so consider requesting a room that is situated away from the main road to ensure a quieter stay.

Take Advantage of the On-Site Parking

The hotel offers free parking, which is a valuable perk considering the nearby attractions and beach access. Utilize this amenity to conveniently explore the area without worrying about parking.

Consider Bringing Earplugs

Due to occasional noise from traffic and the pub downstairs, packing earplugs might enhance your comfort during your stay, especially if you are a light sleeper.

Check for Live Music Events

If you prefer a quieter environment, it's advisable to inquire about any scheduled live music events at the pub, as some guests experienced unexpected noise disturbances during their stay.

Request a Room with a View

While some guests mentioned traffic noise, others appreciated the central location and double aspect windows. Consider requesting a room with a view to enhance your experience and potentially minimize noise from the street.

Be Mindful of Room Servicing

If you prefer regular room servicing, ensure to inquire about the availability of this service during your stay, as some guests noted that their rooms were not serviced during their visit.

Explore Nearby Attractions

Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to attractions such as Hythe Beach, Hythe Imperial Golf Club, and Lympne Castle, offering opportunities for leisurely walks, golfing, and exploring historical sites.

Consider Dining at the Hotel

Several guests praised the food quality and value for money at the hotel's restaurant. Consider dining on-site to enjoy a convenient and satisfying meal during your stay.

Inquire About Bike Storage

If you plan to explore the area by bike, consider inquiring about the availability of safe storage for your bikes, as some guests appreciated this option during their cycling trips.

Check for Special Events

Before booking, it's advisable to inquire about any special events or private parties scheduled during your stay, as some guests experienced unexpected noise disturbances from such events.

Location

Red Lion Square, Hythe, CT21 5AU

What's nearby

  • Hythe Beach0.6 mi
  • Hythe Imperial Golf Club0.9 mi
  • Brockhill Park Performing Arts College0.9 mi
  • Sene Valley Golf Club1.1 mi
  • Lympne Castle2.4 mi
  • Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens3.1 mi
  • Etchinghill Golf Club3.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Red Lion

Low season

May

High season

May

Average price (weeknight)

$113
Cheapest month to stay with an average 0% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 0% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Red Lion

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price

Top tips for your stay at The Red Lion

  • How long should you stay at The Red Lion? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Red Lion

  • Where is The Red Lion located?

    The Red Lion is located at Red Lion Square, 0.2 miles from the center of Hythe. Hythe Beach is the closest landmark to The Red Lion.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Red Lion?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at The Red Lion.

  • Does The Red Lion offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Red Lion offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Red Lion offer free parking?

    Yes, The Red Lion offers free parking.

  • How far is The Red Lion from the airport?

    The Red Lion is 38.3 miles from London Southend. The Red Lion is 53.6 miles from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Red Lion hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Red Lion in Hythe and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Red Lion and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Red Lion.

Nearby hotels and places to stay

3-star hotel
Malt Lodge9.2 Excellent (1 review)0.06 miWi-Fi, Flat-screen TV$133+
Rental
New Georgian Splendour, Hythe9 Excellent (2 reviews)0.09 miKitchen, terrace/patio, Outdoor dining area$726+
Rental
29% cheaperSecret Hythe, Sea views Town location 2km Eurotunnel9 Excellent (137 reviews)0.12 miKitchen, terrace/patio, Balcony$79+
Rental
Quince Tree Cottage - Two Bedroom House, Sleeps 40.13 miKitchen, terrace/patio, Balcony$202+
Rental
57% cheaperCharming Writer's Retreat, sleeps 1 or a couple0.2 miAdults only, Kitchen, Coffee machine$48+
3-star hotel
37% cheaperStade Court Hotel7.2 Good (264 reviews)0.39 miBeachfront, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge$72+
Rental
29% cheaperSecret Hythe, Sea views Town location 2km Eurotunnel9 Excellent (137 reviews)0.12 miKitchen, terrace/patio, Balcony$79+
3-star hotel
22% cheaperThe Swan Hotel7 Good (803 reviews)0.14 miRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room service$87+
Rental
74 By The Sea - Stunning Scandi-Coastal Home!10 Excellent (4 reviews)0.28 miKitchen, wifi, terrace/patio$322+
Rental
Coastal Nest - Hythe10 Excellent (1 review)0.58 miKitchen, Balcony, Washing machine$207+
Rental
Stunning Luxury 3 Bed Penthouse Sleeps 2 to 610 Excellent (42 reviews)0.41 miAdults only, Kitchen, terrace/patio$276+
Rental
Palmbeach Place9.2 Excellent (108 reviews)1.54 miBeachfront, Kitchen, terrace/patio$143+

Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

0.2 mi