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About the Hotel

The Old Red Lion North Brewham, Bruton, BA10 0JL
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Near Bruton Museum
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/10
4.3
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Rural pub with home-cooked meals and views of Alfred's Tower

Property Overview

The Old Red Lion sits in Bruton, 20 km from Longleat House and 22 km from Longleat Safari Park. The hotel offers free private parking with accessible parking spaces, a garden, and a restaurant with a bar. From the dining room and some bedrooms, guests see Alfred's Tower on the Stourhead Estate.

Dining

The restaurant serves home-cooked evening meals, with fillet steaks and liver and bacon noted in guest reviews. Breakfast includes a cooked-to-order full English, cereal, fruit salad, and yogurt. The dining room's large windows provide countryside views toward the Stourhead folly.

Rooms

Each room has a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries in the private bathroom. Some rooms include a bath and a view of Alfred's Tower or the surrounding valley. Socket near the bed and a wardrobe are provided in all accommodations.

Recreation

A billiards table and board games/puzzles are available on site. The garden includes a pond with free-roaming ducks that guests can watch from outdoor seating. The old bar features a flagstone floor and a fireplace, offering a place to relax with a drink.

Family-Friendly

Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides board games/puzzles for children. Accessible parking is offered, and the accessible room includes a larger bathroom with a shower. The property's quiet rural location and garden allow children to explore outside.

Highlights

Location: 20 km from Longleat House, views of Alfred's Tower

Dining: Home-cooked evening meals and full English breakfast

Rooms: Mountain views, flat-screen TV, electric kettle

Recreation: Billiards, board games, garden with ducks

Family: Family rooms, board games/puzzles, accessible parking

“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.”
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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
    2 persons
    5 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    5 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Large Twin Room
    2 persons
    5 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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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

  • Electric kettle

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
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The Old Red Lion 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
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
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 388 reviews
9.0/10
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