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title: "The Peacock Bed & Breakfast vs The Red Lion: which hotel is better?"
description: "The Peacock Bed & Breakfast or The Red Lion in Bakewell? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-21
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# The Peacock Bed & Breakfast vs The Red Lion

Both are in Bakewell, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Bakewell
## [The Peacock Bed & Breakfast](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-peacock-bed-breakfast-bakewell/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.8

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2211485/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:** 0 of 3

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

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 130 m apart.

### Why is The Peacock Bed & Breakfast better than The Red Lion?

1.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is The Red Lion better than The Peacock Bed & Breakfast?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.6) (+0.2)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | The Peacock Bed & Breakfast | The Red Lion |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Location | 6.8 | 6.6 |
| Public transport | 7.8  (+0.6) | 7.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 8.9  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 24 | 43  (+19) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.8  (+0.2) | 6.6 |
| Distance to Bakewell centre | 200 m | 180 m |
| To public transport | 550 m  (−120 m) | 670 m |
| To the airport | 43 km | 43 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 45 | 45 |
| To the nearest food shop | 30 m | 110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 9 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10  (+7) | 3 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

130 m apart

The Peacock Bed & Breakfast: city centre: 200 m, nearest station Bakewell railway station: 550 m, Manchester Airport (MAN): 43 km, 45 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

The Red Lion: city centre: 70 m, nearest station Bakewell railway station: 670 m, Manchester Airport (MAN): 43 km, 45 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Bakewell

[Bakewell weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/bakewell/weather)

## The Peacock Bed & Breakfast or The Red Lion: common questions

### Which is better, The Peacock Bed & Breakfast or The Red Lion?

The Peacock Bed & Breakfast leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.

### Which is cheaper, The Peacock Bed & Breakfast or The Red Lion?

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

### How far apart are The Peacock Bed & Breakfast and The Red Lion?

The two hotels are 130 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/the-peacock-bed-breakfast-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/