The Red Lion Bed & Breakfast - Cardigan
52.082427, -4.659342
Overview
Award-winning historic pub with rooms in Cardigan's old town
Accommodations
The Red Lion Cardigan offers superior double rooms with interconnecting doors for family stays. Each room includes a mini-fridge stocked with bottled water and a large shower with quality toiletries. Guests also find a flat-screen TV and electric kettle in every room.
Food & Drink
The Red Lion Bed & Breakfast Cardigan serves a free continental breakfast each morning, plus cooked-to-order options using bacon from the local butcher. The bar offers high-quality in-house brewed beers alongside a sports-focused area with multiple channels. A secluded beer garden provides a sun trap for outdoor drinks in summer.
Location & Activities
The Red Lion in Cardigan sits a 2-minute walk from Cardigan Castle and 600 metres from Small World Theatre. Poppit Sands Beach and the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park are within easy reach for walking and water sports. Guests can enjoy fishing, canoeing, cycling, and darts directly from the hotel.
Entertainment & Social
Evening entertainment runs regularly at the Red Lion, drawing both guests and locals for a lively community atmosphere. The sports bar features billiards and darts, while the secluded beer garden offers a quieter space for relaxation. Free WiFi and a shared lounge/TV area are available for all guests.
Awards & Character
The Red Lion received the British Buildings Restoration of the Year award for its high-specification refurbishment that preserves rustic character. The hotel's historic building in Cardigan's old town provides a distinct sense of place. Guests consistently rate the staff attentiveness and the property's bar and location highly.
- Accommodations: Superior rooms with mini-fridges and king-size beds
- Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast featuring local butcher bacon
- Location: 2-minute walk to Cardigan Castle and 5 minutes to Poppit Sands Beach
- Activities: Billiards, darts, canoeing, and fishing available
- Entertainment: Sports bar with multiple channels and evening entertainment
- Award: British Buildings Restoration of the Year recipient
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed2 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed1 King-size bed
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Essential information about The Red Lion Bed & Breakfast
| 💵 Lowest room price | 66 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 200 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 96.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Swansea, SWS |
Location
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