The Quay,
Clovelly,
United Kingdom,
EX39 5TF,
Devon
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Next to Clovelly harbour
Perfect
9.1
/10
3.6
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/5
Location
The Red Lion Hotel stands on the quay beside Clovelly's historic harbor in North Devon. Direct access to the coastline allows guests to explore local cliffs and beaches. Visitors enjoy complimentary entry to Clovelly Village and the Clovelly Court Gardens during their stay.
Dining
The Harbour Restaurant offers daily-caught seafood, including lobster, crab, and sea bass, in season. Dishes are prepared using seasonal produce from Clovelly Court Gardens and local meats. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available, catering to diverse dietary preferences.
Rooms
The hotel has 17 beautifully decorated rooms, each offering a sea view of Clovelly harbor. Each room is designed to provide a comfortable stay while gazing at the sea. Guests wake up to the sounds of the ocean emanating from the nearby harbor.
Activities
Guests can participate in arts and crafts workshops available nearby. Charters for fishing trips offer a prime opportunity to catch local seafood. Exploring the nearby shops, galleries, and museums adds to the area's cultural experience.
Bar Experience
The Snug Bar serves as a social hub where guests mingle with locals and share stories over drinks. A selection of local ales and ciders enhances the experience of sampling regional beverages. Evening entertainment at the bar offers a lively atmosphere for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Stands on the quay beside Clovelly's historic harbor
Activities: Arts and crafts workshops available nearby
Bar: The Snug Bar serves local ales and ciders
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Clovelly's cobbled lanes for breathtaking coastal views.
Taste the famous Devon crab at The Red Lion Pub's restaurant.
Visit the unique Irish Sheepdog Trials at the nearby farm on weekends.
Explore Clovelly's charming shops for local crafts and souvenirs.
Take a guided walk to discover the village's fascinating history.
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Select your room type
Red Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Red Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Red Lion Hotel boasts delightful dining experiences, showcasing traditional British cuisine with an emphasis on local, fresh produce. Guests can enjoy the cozy ambiance of the Harbour Restaurant or the lively atmosphere of the pub downstairs, perfect for indulging in familiar comforts and seasonal seafood delights.
Harbour Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, the Harbour Restaurant offers a warm setting that captures the essence of Devon's coastal charm.
Key Offerings
Land and sea come together with dishes like fresh lobster, crab, and seasonal fish from the bay, alongside a variety of vegetarian and vegan choices. The menu reflects local flavors and honors ingredients sourced from organic gardens.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast and Dinner; hours may vary.
The Tavern
Casual Pub Grub
Ambiance
A convivial pub setting, The Tavern invites guests to relax and unwind with a lively atmosphere, perfect for socializing.
Key Offerings
Classic pub fare featuring hearty options like meatballs and scampi, along with a selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes, ensuring comfort for all taste preferences.
Reservation
Not required.
Dining hours not specified; generally available for casual meals.
Red Lion Hotel Location
The Quay,
Clovelly,
United Kingdom,
EX39 5TF,
Devon
Map view
The Quay,
Clovelly,
United Kingdom,
EX39 5TF,
Devon
City landmarks
Park
The Milky Way Adventure Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
A South West Coast Path
3800 ft
Beach
Mouthmill Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
North Devon Wake Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Blackchurch Rock
1.6
mi
Landmark
Buck's Mills & Peppercombe Castle
2.3
mi
Landmark
All Hallows' Church
2.5
mi
Farm
Cheristow Lavender
3.5
mi
Landmark
Hartland Point Lighthouse
3.6
mi
Nearby
Waterfall
The Clovelly Waterfall
600 ft
83 High Street
83 The Gallery
900 ft
Restaurants
Harbour Restaurant
200 ft
48 The Quay
The Cottage Tea Rooms
200 ft
High Street
New Inn
400 ft
The High Street
Explore Clovelly
Explore Clovelly
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Clovelly Waterfall
2 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall located just steps from the hotel, perfect for a quick visit and photo opportunity.
A South West Coast Path
14 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and trails along the cliffs, ideal for hiking and exploring the dramatic landscape.
The Milky Way Adventure Park
7 minutes' drive
An exciting family-friendly amusement park featuring rides, indoor play areas, and animal encounters.
North Devon Wake Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports and wakeboarding activities in a beautiful setting, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking the Coast Path
14 minutes' walk
Challenging yet rewarding hiking experience along the South West Coast Path with breathtaking ocean views.
Wakeboarding at North Devon Wake Park
10 minutes' drive
Exciting wakeboarding sessions with rental facilities available, great for thrill-seekers of all skill levels.
Relaxing at Cheristow Lavender
12 minutes' drive
Peaceful lavender fields offering a tranquil escape, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst fragrant blooms.
Harbour Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with fresh local seafood, renowned for its stunning waterfront views and cozy atmosphere.
The Cottage Tea Rooms
5 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving homemade cakes and traditional cream teas, ideal for a light snack or afternoon break.
New Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a relaxed vibe offering hearty meals and local ales, perfect for families and casual dining.
The Clovelly Village Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history of Clovelly through engaging exhibits; family-friendly and informative.
Clovelly Festivities
0 minutes' drive
Seasonal events and festivals throughout the year, including local food markets and holiday celebrations.
Getting around
City Centre
Clovelly3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)135 min
·
55.9
mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)172 min
·
71.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
7.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Red Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 272 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 575 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Red Lion Hotel
Are all rooms equipped with views of the sea or the harbour?
12 November 2024
Yes, every room offers beautiful views, either of the sea or the harbour.
What are the parking options for guests at the hotel?
18 January 2025
Parking is available next to the hotel, and a car parking permit will be issued upon check-in.
Do any guest rooms include a balcony for enjoying the sea view?
23 February 2025
Only one room has a private balcony with sea views, while others offer lovely views without a balcony.
Is it possible to book a room with twin beds?
10 March 2025
Yes, there are twin-bedded rooms available for guests.
Do the hotel rooms have hairdryers provided?
05 April 2025
Yes, hairdryers are available in all rooms for guest convenience.
Is it permitted to bring a dog during the stay?
15 May 2025
The hotel welcomes dogs, but there are only three dog-friendly rooms available for this purpose.
Are there secure facilities available to store bicycles overnight?
28 June 2025
Yes, the establishment has secure storage for bicycles to ensure their safety.
Can guests request specific room views, such as a sea view instead of a harbour view?
14 July 2025
Yes, guests can specify their preference for a sea view when making a booking.
What types of local food and beverages can be enjoyed at the hotel?
30 August 2025
The hotel offers fresh seafood, including lobsters and fish, sourced locally, along with vegetarian and vegan options.
What activities or attractions are recommended near the hotel?
20 September 2025
Visitors can enjoy shops, galleries, museums, arts & crafts workshops, and scenic walks along cliffs and beaches in Clovelly.