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The traditional The George Hotel, stands in the very centre of the bustling market town of Penrith on the edge of the Lake District and the North Pennines. Free high-speed Fibreoptic Wi-Fi can be accessed throughout the property. Meals can be enjoyed in the intimate, candlelit Devonshire restaurant which features a beautiful ornate ceiling and an open fire. An all day bar is also available for guests to use. Enter through the The George Hotel, revolving doors and experience quality and tradition to remind you of bygone days. The nostalgic wood panelling and old local wall prints combine to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where many generations of loyal visitors have returned time after time. Make this lovely hotel your own homely base when visiting the Lake District and the North Pennines. The George Hotel is dog friendly but please ensure that you contact the hotel if bringing your dog as we have limited dog friendly rooms available (charges will be applicable)

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Penrith, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gordon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was very comfortable and quiet, giving us a very good night's sleep. The breakfast was excellent, as was the attention received from the staff.
  • Ivan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It's very cosy, food is good 👍. Cream teas available 😋. Bed comfy, really enjoyed my stay. Will book again.?
  • Barbara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    another return to our favourite hotel in Penrith. beautiful with Christmas decorations up and hardworking staff couldn't do enough to help.
  • Barbara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic return hotel wouldn't stay anywhere else in Penrith
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A warm welcome. A very nice room. Good food available at all times of day. Excellent location in the centre of town.
  • Christina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hotel is in a central location. The rooms were clean and comfortable. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Locals were in the hotel every morning and afternoon, so it is popular with them too.
  • Andrea
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything! Absolutely stunning hotel, amazingly friendly staff, just pure luxury!
  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    An old and traditional hotel, but very well kept and in the centre of Penrith. Parking behind the hotel good as parking is limited in the town. Lobby area very warm and welcoming.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The friendliness ofthe staff. The position in the centre of the town
  • Leandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing friendly staff, Perfect Location , Comfy Beds and lovely breakfast

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Devonshire Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The George Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Live music/performance
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs £3 per stay.

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Polish
  • Romanian

House rules
The George Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a required deposit per person (not per room). This amount is non-refundable.

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Extra beds are available in some rooms, please enquire at time of booking.

To enter car park please approach the barrier, which is automatic when entering. Please note that when you wish to leave the car park you will need to obtain a code from reception to get out.

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

Please inform The George Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about The George Hotel

  • Check-in at The George Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The George Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Devonshire Restaurant

  • The George Hotel is 100 yards from the centre of Penrith. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The George Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Double

  • The prices at The George Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at The George Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian

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

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Live music/performance