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The traditional The George Hotel, stands in the very center 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 paneling 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located 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 twin bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
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

  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely welcoming staff, large spotless room with modern decor and modcons like USB sockets. Nice selection of hot drinks in the room *and* biscuits. Breakfast was great, the bar has a wide variety of drinks including a good selection of beer too....
  • Rob
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very nice hotel, staff friendly and helpful, food was also very good , just one thing hotel has no lift, so if you are on the third floor be prepared, but the staff were only too pleased to give my wife and I a lift with the luggage.
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was excellent. Hotel clean and staff very friendly.
  • Hugh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our room was spacious and quiet with great comfortable bed. Staff were friendly, welcoming and helpful. The breakfast was relaxed in a lovely environment and great quality food
  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff very welcoming, breakfast fabulous. Right in the centre of Penrith, and easy parking.
  • Sharon
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The front desk staff, the breakfast crew, and the cleaners were absolutely friendly and engaging. The buffet and cooked breakfast were all very good. The room decor was simple, crisp, and very uplifting. The bed was slightly higher off the ground...
  • Nigel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location brilliant right in the centre of Penrith, breakfast lovely and all the staff are lovely and friendly.
  • Tyler-louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Big bath and comfy large beds. Dogs loved the furry dog mat beds, nice chocolates as a birthday present thanks
  • Dcarter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The lady on reception was engaging and very helpful. She was excellent. The front of house staff were all friendly and delivered good customer service. The bar and lounge area were comfortable. The bar staff were friendly and helpful. The...
  • Diane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was very good. The staff are always very pleasant and efficient.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

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

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

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar

Bathroom

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

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Live music/Performance
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

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

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

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit cardCash is not accepted

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

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

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

Extra beds are available in some rooms, please inquire 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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

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

FAQs about The George Hotel

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

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Live music/Performance
  • The George Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Devonshire Restaurant
  • The George Hotel is 350 feet from the center of Penrith. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • 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
  • Room options at The George Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Double
  • Check-in at The George Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

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