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Red Lion Hotel
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Red Lion Lane, Basingstoke RG21 7LY, United Kingdom
Conference VenueHotel
Historic coaching inn in Basingstoke town centre offering traditional hospitality and modern meeting facilities.
About This Venue
The Red Lion Hotel is a charming traditional coaching inn located in the heart of Basingstoke, Hampshire. This historic venue combines old-world character with modern amenities, featuring comfortable accommodation and flexible meeting spaces. The hotel offers conference facilities for up to 120 delegates, making it ideal for business meetings, training events, and small conferences. Its central location provides easy access to Basingstoke's shopping district and excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas. The venue maintains its traditional pub atmosphere while providing contemporary business facilities including free WiFi, AV equipment, and dedicated event spaces.
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Indicative Budget
£2,700–£5,100
Typical day-delegate event for ~60 guests
Capacity (max)
120
Typical attendees
60
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (60 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.
Capacity
120
Maximum Capacity
80
Theatre Style
120
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Conference Room | 85 | 80 | 24 | 30 | 50 | |
Meeting Room 1 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 16 |
2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 80 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓AV equipment
✓On-site parking
✓Restaurant
✓Bar
✓Traditional character
✓Air conditioning
✓Accessible facilities
📐 Space Specifications
450
Total Space (m²)
2.8m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Projector
✓Screen
✓PA System
✓Wireless Microphones
✓Wi-Fi
✓Flip Charts
✓Whiteboard
🎯 Suitable For
📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Training Sessions
📋Workshops
📋Corporate Events
📋Wedding Receptions
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible entrance✓Accessible toilet facilities✓Hearing loop available
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Basingstoke railway station 0.8 miles - direct trains to London Waterloo (45 minutes). Regular bus services from town centre. Heathrow Airport 45 miles via M3 motorway.
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
Free on-site parking available for hotel guests and meeting attendees. Additional public parking available in nearby town centre car parks.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
7 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
80
theatre
24
boardroom
50
classroom
30
u shape
60
cabaret
120
reception
70
dining
65
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests theatre style, 80 classroom style, 60 boardroom style
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi available
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including buffet lunches, working lunches, and refreshment breaks
Is there parking available?
Complimentary on-site parking available for delegates and guests
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Red Lion Lane
RG21 7LY, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
Conference VenueMeeting RoomsTraditional Pub
Venue Location
Red Lion Lane, Basingstoke, RG21 7LY
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 120 guests theatre style, 80 classroom style, 60 boardroom style
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi available
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services available including buffet lunches, working lunches, and refreshment breaks
Q: Is there parking available?
A: Complimentary on-site parking available for delegates and guests
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Vyne Tudor Manor House
6.4 km (4 mi)
🏰
Jane Austen's House Museum
14.5 km (9 mi)
🏰
Basing House Historic Ruins
3.2 km (2 mi)
🏰
Winchester Historic Cathedral City
32.2 km (20 mi)
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Basingstoke Heritage Discovery Centre
1.2 km (0.7 mi)
🏛️
Milestones Living History Museum
2.8 km (1.7 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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