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About the Hotel

The Quay, Clovelly, United Kingdom, EX39 5TF
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Next to Clovelly harbour

Dining

The Harbour Restaurant serves freshly caught lobster, crab, and fish from Clovelly's quay, providing a true taste of the sea. Seasonal produce is sourced from Clovelly Court Gardens, supporting local farming practices. Guests can enjoy a variety of vegetarian and vegan options, making the dining experience inclusive.

Location

The Red Lion Hotel overlooks Clovelly's ancient harbour, providing guests with stunning sea views from every room. It is located in North Devon, just off the A39, offering convenient access to local attractions. Guests receive complimentary entrance to Clovelly Village and Clovelly Court Gardens during their stay.

Accommodation

This 18th Century Inn offers 17 beautifully decorated rooms, each boasting panoramic sea views. Many rooms feature traditional decor that reflects the historical charm of the property. The scenic setting enhances the overall stay experience for guests seeking a coastal retreat.

Local Activities

Guests can explore local shops, galleries, and museums, all within walking distance of the hotel. The village offers arts and crafts workshops and opportunities for fishing trips. Scenic strolls along the cliffs and beaches provide chances to enjoy the breathtaking surroundings.

Community Engagement

The Snug Bar offers a welcoming space for guests to engage with locals, listen to stories, and enjoy Clovelly cobbler or local cider. Evening events often feature live music, enriching the community experience. This bar serves as a hub of social interaction, blending visitors with the local culture.

Highlights

Dining: The Harbour Restaurant with fresh seafood

Location: Clovelly's ancient harbour views

Accommodation: 17 beautifully decorated rooms

Activities: Local arts & crafts workshops

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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The 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
Heating
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Clovelly200 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 89.9 km
Exeter International (EXT) 114.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 12.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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.
Red Lion Hotel Clovelly Restaurant photo

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.

Location

The Quay, Clovelly, United Kingdom, EX39 5TF
Map view
The Quay, Clovelly, United Kingdom, EX39 5TF
Nearby
Waterfall
The Clovelly Waterfall
160 m
83 High Street
83 The Gallery
250 m
Restaurants
Harbour Restaurant
40 m
48 The Quay
The Cottage Tea Rooms
60 m
High Street
New Inn
100 m
The High Street
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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.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room