Red Lion

3.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Swanage guest house

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Comfort Triple Room, 1 Bedroom
Family Room | Bathroom
Family Room | Lounge
Comfort Triple Room, 1 Bedroom
Family Room | Lounge

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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63 High Street, Swanage, England, BH19 2LY
  • Swanage Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Durlston Country Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Great Globe
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Basic Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Double Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Swanage

In Swanage .Your stay at this Swanage guesthouse places you within a 10-minute walk of Pier Beach and Swanage Beach. Swanage Pier and Durlston Country Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

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

  • Greggs
  • ‪Grand Hotel - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Fish Plaice - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪G Whites - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Ship Inn - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Red Lion

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Swanage guest house
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.
  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Garden
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Red Lion offers 5 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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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

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

  • No pets 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts debit cards and cash.

Property is also known as

Red Lion Swanage
Red Lion Guesthouse
Red Lion Guesthouse Swanage

Reviews

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
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Scott

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

8/10 Good

Colin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
We liked the easy way to get into town and all the amenities We weren’t impressed with the garden cleanliness and all needed a bit of clean and TLC
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

matthew

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025