"The food is fantastic and we loved the old fashioned pub, everything was laid back and the views are spectacular."
Labercombe from United Kingdom
read full review
"What a charming traditional pub, with the jolly friendly landlord, had a great evening just me and him."
John from United Kingdom
read full review
"The location is set in beautiful countryside & the views are incredible."
Jeffery from United Kingdom
read full review
"Excellent home- cooked food, Fantastic hospitality, beautiful location, functional and comfortable rooms, easy parking, good wifi."
Laura S from United Kingdom
read full review
"Comfortable cosy room with amazing views , spotlessly clean."
Kevin S from United Kingdom
read full review
4-Star Country Pub with 1851 Beer House and Views of King Alfred's Tower
Accommodations
The Old Red Lion offers family rooms, twin rooms, and an accessible room on the ground floor. Ground-floor units provide garden or mountain views. Rooms include private bathrooms, free toiletries, and TVs.
Dining
The restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Lunch and dinner are available, cooked by chef Anne. Breakfast is highly rated and includes a choice of cooked dishes.
Bar & Grounds
The bar occupies the original 1851 beer house with a flagstone floor. The garden has a duck pond with roaming ducks. The bar serves a selection of beer and spirits.
Location
The hotel overlooks the valley up to King Alfred's Tower on the Stourhead estate. Stourhead is 10 km away, and Longleat House is 20 km from the property. Bristol Airport is 54 km from the hotel.
Services & Extras
The pub has billiards and board games for guest use. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Wine and champagne are served at the bar.
Highlights
Rooms: Family, twin, and accessible ground-floor units
Dining: Home-cooked British cuisine with vegan options
Bar: Original 1851 beer house with flagstone floor
Location: Views of King Alfred's Tower, 10 km from Stourhead
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Grounds: Garden with duck pond and roaming ducks
“The quiet countryside setting provides a genuinely relaxing escape, complemented by exceptionally friendly hosts. Home-cooked meals, particularly breakfast, are a definite highlight, showcasing generous portions and quality ingredients. Rooms are comfortable and clean, making it a strong choice for a restorative stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
Select your room type
The Old Red Lion offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
5 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Large Twin Room
2 persons
5 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Show all rooms
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
The Old Red Lion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
The Old Red Lion Location
The Old Red Lion North Brewham, Bruton, BA10 0JL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of Saint John the Baptist
1.1 km
Landmark
King Alfred's Tower
2.96 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary Magdalene
2.64 km
Gallery
Hauser and Wirth Somerset
4.26 km
Landmark
Wincanton Racecourse
3.96 km
Landmark
Bruton Dovecote
4.09 km
Museum
Bruton Museum
4.47 km
Landmark
The Convent
4.13 km
Landmark
St Peter's Pump
4.17 km
Gallery
Bruton Art Factory
4.23 km
Church
St Mary the Virgin
4.36 km
Landmark
Rhoades Gallery
4.27 km
Landmark
Bourgeois Gallery
4.27 km
Landmark
Seymour Arms
4.51 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
4.64 km
Landmark
The Sun Inn
4.55 km
Landmark
Park Hill
4.69 km
Landmark
Bruton Castle
4.62 km
Landmark
Dovecote
4.63 km
Landmark
The Blessed Virgin Mary
4.84 km
Landmark
Bruton Methodist Church
4.86 km
Explore Bruton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Saint John the Baptist
14 minutes' walk
Medieval architecture with stunning stained glass windows. A serene spot ideal for photography.
King Alfred's Tower
10-minute drive
Stunning viewpoint with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. Ideal for a quick visit or picnic.
Hauser and Wirth Somerset
10-minute drive
Contemporary art gallery in a beautiful rural setting. Regular exhibitions and outdoor sculptures enhance the experience.
Wincanton Racecourse
10-minute drive
Bustling venue for horse racing events. Family-friendly with various facilities and occasional festivals.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Varied trails suitable for all levels. Experience the beauty of the Somerset countryside on foot.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding and mental clarity.
Cycling Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Cycling routes abound for thrill-seekers. Rentals available locally for an exhilarating day out.
The Dinning Room
10 minutes' drive
Local British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include roast lamb and fish and chips. Reservations advised.
At the Chapel
10-minute drive
A charming restaurant housed in a converted chapel, serving wood-fired pizzas and seasonal dishes. Great for casual dining.
The Bruton Tap
10-minute drive
Lively pub atmosphere with craft beers and simple fare. Known for its relaxed vibe and pub quizzes.
The Hauser and Wirth Gallery
10-minute drive
Art exhibitions and cultural events in serene surroundings. A vibrant spot for art enthusiasts and families alike.
Bruton Theatre
10-minute drive
Intimate venue hosting plays and performances, ideal for theater lovers. Family-friendly productions available.
Getting around
City Centre
Bruton 7 min · 4.4 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 83 min · 55.2 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 118 min · 78.5 km
Train
Bruton Train Station 7 min · 4.1 km
Bruton Railway Station 7 min · 4.1 km
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exclusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Red Lion from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Charming bar
Spacious breakfast room
Accommodating staff
Delicious breakfast
Wonderful views
Comfortable bed
Modern bathroom
Good hosts
Cute atmosphere
Tranquil setting
High quality food
Great service
Spacious room
Cons
Inaccessible facilities
Lack of information
Basic room furnishings
Noise disturbances
Poorly maintained ramp
Narrow corridors
Inadequate accessibility features
Small toiletries
Worn towels
Guest reviews
based on 349 reviews
9.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.