Located in a small town, this inn provides real ale, good home-cooked food from local suppliers, a fine wine menu and live entertainment on a regular basis. The George & Dragon has a selection of comfortable rooms. As an old coaching inn, the rooms all have different character and layouts. All have private bathrooms, tea/coffee, TV, and Wi-Fi internet access. The inn features a yard with a heated parasol, secluded gardens, and ample parking at the rear. Live music is provided on Saturday nights until 23;00, as well as a disco party on Fridays until 23:30. Please note that this hotel is not near Stansted Airport, which is a 35-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
6.7
Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
7.1
Value for money
7.0
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
7.6
Low score for Long Melford
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Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of The George & Dragon Hotel

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Evening entertainment
  • Racquetball
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Karaoke
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • Ironing service
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
Languages Spoken
  • Greek
  • English

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

The George & Dragon Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
£30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
4 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
£30 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note this hotel is near Stansted in Suffolk, not Stansted in Essex.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about The George & Dragon Hotel

  • Yes, The George & Dragon Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The George & Dragon Hotel is 800 feet from the center of Long Melford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at The George & Dragon Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish

  • The George & Dragon Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • The prices at The George & Dragon Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at The George & Dragon Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at The George & Dragon Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Family
    • Quad
    • Suite

  • The George & Dragon Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Playground
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Karaoke
    • Darts
    • Racquetball
    • Evening entertainment