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Red Lion Hotel

Ystrad-Meurig , Bridge Street (Show on Map)

8.4

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsThe Red Lion Hotel is a budget hotel located in the peaceful surroundings of rural Wales, making it a great location for those seeking a tranquil getaway. The hotel offers a delightful breakfast and dinner experience with a variety of dishes to choose from, using local ingredients for an authentic dining experience. The staff are friendly and accommodating, providing excellent service throughout. The hotel offers a variety of unique rooms with their own ambiance, although some may require updating. The hotel generally excels in cleanliness, providing a lovely and peaceful stay. The hotel is also pet-friendly with many guests praising the warm and welcoming staff for their treatment of furry friends. Overall, the Red Lion Hotel provides a comfortable and welcoming stay at a great value for money.
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8.4

Very Good

Location

Red Lion Hotel is situated in the middle of rural Wales, making it a great location for those who desire peaceful surroundings. Despite being a budget hotel, the location is amazing with many attractions nearby including the Elan Valley, Aberaeron and Aberystwyth. Guests commented on the easy drive to Aberystwyth and the stunning scenic views by bus. The hotel is also perfectly situated for those wishing to visit the historical site of Strata Florida, which is nearby. Cyclists love the location for its good position and there are beautiful walks available in peaceful surroundings. The location is fantastic with many guests commenting on the friendly staff and good value. Parking is available across the road and there are lovely little shops and cafes in Aberaeron, which is nearby.

Breakfast

Red Lion Hotel offers a delightful breakfast experience with a variety of dishes to choose from. The cooked breakfast is a particular highlight with many guests complimenting the quality of the food. The staff also receive praise for their friendliness and helpfulness, making the dining experience all the more enjoyable. Guests also enjoy the variety of other meals offered at the hotel with many opting to have both breakfast and evening meals on-site. Local ingredients are used in all dishes, making for an authentic and enjoyable dining experience. While some guests note issues with pricing or a lack of variety in breakfast options, overall the food and dining experience at Red Lion Hotel is highly recommended.

Dinner

Red Lion Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with good food and menu choices. Guests can indulge in a variety of dishes, from proper pub grub to freshly prepared and delicious meals. The affordability of the menu is commendable with some describing it as basic, but well priced. Vegan guests also enjoyed the variety of options for dinner and breakfast. The atmosphere is great with a lively ambiance and a charming open fire. Staff are attentive, making the experience even more comfortable and enjoyable. With a few exceptions, guests seem pleased with the quality of the food, making the Red Lion Hotel a great choice for a good evening meal.

Rooms

Red Lion Hotel offers a variety of unique rooms with their own ambiance. Some guests enjoyed the spacious and homely rooms, while others raved about the cozy and clean atmosphere. The hotel's location was also highly praised, although some rooms were beginning to show signs of wear and could use updating. Guests were appreciative of amenities such as TV and coffee/tea facilities in the rooms and comfortable beds. Despite a few minor issues such as insufficient heating and dated decor, the majority of guests found their stays enjoyable and relaxing. Overall, Red Lion Hotel provides comfortable and welcoming accommodations for those looking for a peaceful and quaint countryside experience.

Beds

Reviews of the beds at Red Lion Hotel are mixed with some guests feeling that the mattresses need updating or adding a topper for extra comfort. However, many reviewers praise the comfortable size of the rooms and beds and some even mention having the best night's sleep they've had in ages. Soft, king-size towels are also a standout feature, while rough towels are noted as a negative. Overall, while some guests may find the beds uncomfortable, others report a brilliant night's sleep.

Cleanliness

The Red Lion Hotel has received mixed reviews regarding cleanliness with some guests reporting issues such as holes in walls, cracked tiles and stained curtains. However, most reviews have praised the hotel's impeccably clean environment with many commenting on the cleanliness of their rooms. Despite a few cobwebs being found in some rooms, most guests have found their rooms to be spacious, comfortable and clean. The staff have also been noted as being friendly and helpful. Overall, the Red Lion Hotel provides a lovely and peaceful stay with cleanliness being an area in which the hotel generally excels.

Staff

Red Lion Hotel is a welcoming and friendly hotel with excellent staff. Guests have consistently praised the warm and polite team for their helpfulness and attentiveness. The male staff member at reception was especially praised for his friendly and helpful approach. The breakfast service was also noted for being pleasant and efficient thanks to the lovely staff. Reviews also mention how accommodating the staff were, going out of their way to help guests with anything they needed. Staff were also praised for being cheerful, obliging and having good local knowledge. The food served at the hotel was also lovely and made even better by the great staff. Overall, the staff at Red Lion Hotel are a highlight of any guest's stay, providing a warm welcome and attentive service throughout.

3 Star

The Red Lion Hotel is a budget hotel located in the middle of nowhere, but it provides good, clean and friendly accommodation at a great value for money. While some reviewers found the furniture and TV to be dated, the rooms were comfortable and worth the price. The pub meals available and the breakfast offered were passable, although some reviewers wished there were more options. The staff were friendly and accommodating and the hotel had no major issues, aside from some minor maintenance problems in a few rooms. Overall, the Red Lion Hotel provides a decent and pleasant stay for those who are not looking for anything fancy and who prioritize the location and fair pricing over luxury.

Dog Friendly

If you're looking for a pet-friendly hotel, the Red Lion is the place to go. Many guests have commented on how dog-friendly the hotel is with some even saying that their dogs were treated better than they were! The staff are warm and welcoming to pets and they even have some surprise treats for dogs – like a sausage breakfast. The hotel is clean and spotless despite being dog-friendly and guests love that they can take their furry friends with them on vacation without worrying about cleanliness. Additionally, the hotel serves lovely food and has clean, comfortable beds for both guests and pets. Overall, the Red Lion is a great place to stay if you're looking for a pet-friendly experience.

No, Red Lion Hotel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Red Lion Hotel.

Yes, Red Lion Hotel welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Red Lion Hotel.

No, Red Lion Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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