Bel & The Dragon at the Red Lion
Aylesbury
📍 9 High Street, Aylesbury, HP22 6DU
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.2 mi
Photo: Chris Wood (User:chris_j_wood) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- 17th-century inn with boutique bedrooms and garden terrace
- Grade-II listed inn dating back to 1669
- Set in Wendover at the foot of the Chiltern Hills
- Regular live music, quiz nights and themed dinner events
- Locally sourced, seasonal British dining on site
Bel & The Dragon at the Red Lion is a 17th-century inn set in the heart of Wendover at the foot of the Chiltern Hills, with a Grade-II listed building whose origins trace back to 1669. You'll find 23 boutique bedrooms, a welcoming bar and restaurant, a private dining room, and a beautiful garden terrace, with a cooked breakfast included in every rate. The kitchen brings locally sourced, seasonal ingredients to classic British dishes, while the bar offers local ales, classic cocktails, and fine wines. Wendover station is just 0.2 miles away, with the James McCudden Heritage Flight Centre, Go Ape Wendover, and the Trenchard Museum all close by for exploring.
How far to…
- Station
- 0.2 miles away
- James McCudden Heritage Flight Centre
- 1.3 miles away
- Go Ape Wendover
- 1.4 miles away
- Trenchard Museum
- 1.4 miles away
Practical details
- Families
- Family rooms accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children
Accommodation on site
- Superior Double/Twin rooms
- Classic Double rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 15 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Evening Entertainment
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ WiFi
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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