"The food is fantastic and we loved the old fashioned pub, everything was laid back and the views are spectacular."
Labercombe from United Kingdom
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"What a charming traditional pub, with the jolly friendly landlord, had a great evening just me and him."
John from United Kingdom
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"The location is set in beautiful countryside & the views are incredible."
Jeffery from United Kingdom
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"Excellent home- cooked food, Fantastic hospitality, beautiful location, functional and comfortable rooms, easy parking, good wifi."
Laura S from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable cosy room with amazing views , spotlessly clean."
Kevin S from United Kingdom
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4-star cozy retreat in Bruton
Dining
The Old Red Lion offers a dining experience with a focus on local ingredients and British cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals prepared by skilled chefs at the on-site restaurant, showcasing seasonal dishes. The bar serves an extensive selection of wines, spirits, and local ales.
Location
Situated in the scenic town of Bruton, the hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions, including the historic Bruton Abbey and Hauser & Wirth galleries. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Bruton Nature Reserve. The location provides easy access to local shops and charming cafes.
Rooms
The hotel offers an array of accommodations, ranging from traditional rooms to modern suites. Each room comes equipped with unique decor and high-quality furnishings. Guests can choose from options that include family and twin rooms, catering to various needs.
Events
The Old Red Lion provides facilities for hosting events, including Weddings and private parties. The hotel features a spacious function room with a capacity for up to 150 guests. Catering services are available to suit the specific needs of events.
Outdoor Space
An outdoor patio area invites guests to relax and enjoy the surroundings. This space can be utilized for al fresco dining or casual gatherings. The tranquil gardens provide a picturesque setting for various activities.
Highlights
Dining: restaurant showcasing seasonal dishes
Rooms: traditional rooms and modern suites
Location: historic Bruton Abbey and Hauser & Wirth galleries
Events: function room for up to 150 guests
“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
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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
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Facilities
The Old Red Lion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
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Children
Board games
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Self-catering
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
The Old Red Lion North Brewham, Bruton, BA10 0JL,
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
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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 The Old Red Lion serves a full breakfast for free.
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.
Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
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 369 reviews
9.0/10
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