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title: "Millstream Mews vs The Red Lion: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Millstream Mews. It comes out ahead on 3 of 7 compared facts. Millstream Mews or The Red Lion in Bakewell? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/millstream-mews-bakewell-vs-the-red-lion-bakewell/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-13
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# Millstream Mews vs The Red Lion

Both are in Bakewell, 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · ★★★★ · Bakewell CP
## [Millstream Mews](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/millstream-mews-bakewell/)

- **Guest rating:** 10.0 ·  Exceptional

- **Score by category:** 3 of 7

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1845928/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★★ · Bakewell
## [The Red Lion](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-red-lion-bakewell/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.6

- **Score by category:** 2 of 7

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2213649/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Millstream Mews

It comes out ahead on 3 of 7 compared facts. 270 m apart.

### Choose Millstream Mews if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Choose The Red Lion if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Millstream Mews better than The Red Lion?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

### Why is The Red Lion better than Millstream Mews?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Millstream Mews | The Red Lion |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.8 |
| Location | – | 6.6 |
| Public transport | – | 7.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.1  (+0.2) | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 10.0  (+1.2) | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 2 | 43  (+41) |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 6.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 330 m | 70 m  (−260 m) |
| To public transport | – | 670 m |
| To the airport | – | 43 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 45 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 5 |
| Listed amenities | – | 3 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |

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## Location

270 m apart

## Millstream Mews or The Red Lion: common questions

### Which is better, Millstream Mews or The Red Lion?

Millstream Mews leads in 3 of 7 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, star rating. The Red Lion is stronger in number of reviews, distance to the centre.

### Which is cheaper, Millstream Mews or The Red Lion?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Red Lion is closer: 70 m from the centre, against 330 m for Millstream Mews.

### How far apart are Millstream Mews and The Red Lion?

The two hotels are 270 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/millstream-mews-bakewell-vs-the-red-lion-bakewell/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
