Around 300 years old, The George provides comfortable accommodations for visitors to the historic town of Battle. You can visit the place where English history changed forever, and walk over the battlefield where William the Conqueror stood.

The George was established in 1699, but there has been an inn on the site for over 600 years. Previously the town hall of Battle, the George building was once a military court during the Napoleonic wars.

All rooms have been recently refurbished, and each features an private bathroom, a TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. The suite room offers a hot tub.

The property is popular with wedding parties and tours, being within 5 minutes walk of picturesque Battle Abbey. Battle itself provides a great choice of restaurants and shops, while the seaside towns of Hastings and Bexhill-on-Sea are less than 20 minutes drive away. Battle station also provides an excellent rail link to London, with direct access from Charing Cross and London Bridge stations.

Please note that the property has no elevator. The George is strictly nonsmoking.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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  • Are there any accessible rooms, ground floor not for wheelchair but limited mobility guest on crutches?

    Dear Guest we have rooms on the first floor but not suitable for wheelchair, crutches will be fine in stairs they are quite wide and have Bannister for support, there is 15 steps to the first floor. regards


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    Asked about: Single Room • Answered on September 11, 2019
  • Hi, quick question are you pet friendly?

    We do not allow pets in the hotel


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    Asked about: Single Room • Answered on February 8, 2020
  • How many floors and stairs to the attic room

    from the ground floor to the attic is 50 steps. Kind Regards The Gorge


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    Asked about: Double Room with Private Bathroom • Answered on February 12, 2020
  • is there free parking?

    yes we have limited free parking on site available


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    Answered on May 25, 2021
  • Do you have anywhere safe to store bicycles overnight?

    Yes we can provide safe bicycle storage


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    Answered on May 25, 2021
  • Hello, We are a group of cyclists looking for accommodation. Do you have anywhere safe to store bicycles overnight?

    Yes we can provide safe storage facility for bicycles overnight


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    Answered on May 25, 2021
  • Are the single rooms en-suite? Thanks

    All the rooms at the George Hotel are en-suite


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    Asked about: Standard Double Room • Answered on May 25, 2021
  • Hi we would like to book the triple room but is this on the first floor as my father is elderly and would not be able to climb up more than one flight of stairs. thanks tina

    Please note that our only triple room is located on the 2nd floor


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    Answered on June 18, 2021
  • Hi does this have a bath and toilet en suite ?

    Please note all our rooms are en suite with shower or bath and toilet


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    Asked about: Superior Double Room • Answered on August 29, 2021
  • Hi Is there parking? Can dogs come too?

    Yes we have free limited parking available. Unfortunately dogs are not allowed apart of guide dogs


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    Answered on May 25, 2021
  • How is the area for parking do prices include breakfast and can arrangements be made for evening meals.

    Please note that at present we are unable to provide breakfast service at the George Hotel in Battle We do not have restaurant on site therefore guests have to make their own arrangements


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    Answered on May 25, 2021
  • Are meals available

    we do not do meals just room only. due to the covid 19 all food places are takeaway only


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    Asked about: Superior Double Room • Answered on June 17, 2020
  • I would like to book how do I request one of the rooms with the oval tiled bath please

    IM sorry we do not have that bath anymore


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    Asked about: Superior Double Room • Answered on June 28, 2020
  • Do you allow dogs (small) to stay overnight?

    Sorry no dogs allowed at the hotel


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    Answered on November 27, 2019

Host Info

Host Review Score 7.5

The 300 year old George Guest House provides comfortable accommodation for visitors to the historic town of Battle. Visit the place where English history changed forever. Walk over the battlefield where William the Conqueror stood. We are easy to find in the heart of Battle, a 5 minute taxi ride from the train station and only a 2 minute walk from Battle Abbey, so come and visit soon. Stay in one of our brand new refurbished comfortable en-suite rooms. All rooms are booked on a room only rate and no breakfast is included in the booking rate. There are many cafes and great places to eat within a few minutes walk. Battle itself provides a great choice of restaurants and shops, while the seaside towns of Hastings and Bexhill-on-Sea are less than 20 minutes drive away. Battle station also provides an excellent rail link to London, with direct access from Charing Cross and London Bridge stations. Please note that the hotel has no lift. We are easy to find in the heart of Battle, a 5 minute taxi ride from the train station and only a 2 minute walk from Battle Abbey, so come and visit soon. The staff at The George Guest House look forward to offering you a warm welcome, whether your stay is for business or a relaxing break. We have private off-street parking - a real bonus in a busy town- and modern facilities to make your stay as pleasant as possible. They include free Wi-Fi access, tea & coffee making facilities, TV and en-suite bathrooms in all bedrooms. The hotel has a No Smoking policy in all public areas and bedrooms.

Battle itself provides a great choice of restaurants and shops, while the seaside towns of Hastings and Bexhill-on-Sea are less than 20 minutes drive away. Battle station also provides an excellent rail link to London, with direct access from Charing Cross and London Bridge stations. Please note that the hotel has no lift. We are easy to find in the heart of Battle, a 5 minute taxi ride from the train station and only a 2 minute walk from Battle Abbey, so come and visit soon.

Languages spoken: English, Hindi, Latvian, Polish, Russian

Area Info *
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Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant thai orchid
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Closest Airports
  • London Gatwick Airport
    33 miles
  • London City Airport
    44.8 miles
  • London Southend Airport
    46.1 miles
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Amenities of The George
Internet
WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Latvian
  • Polish
  • Russian
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Check-in

4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above are considered adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
£10 per child, per night

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 10:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Please note that our check in/check out times are flexible to suit the needs of our guests.
Late check in until 22:00 on Fridays are possible subject to availability. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Please note that parking spaces are limited and are on a first-come, first-served basis.

Guests can bring their own children cots in the room, no charges apply - but this cannot exceed number of children allowed in the room.

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

  • The George is 500 feet from the center of Battle.

  • Check-in at The George is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to The George by:

    • Train 1min

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    • Room options at The George include:

      • Twin
      • Single
      • Double
      • Triple
      • Family

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