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About the Hotel

Devonshire St, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 7SU
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Near Penrith Castle
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Amenities

The George Hotel offers 34 thoughtfully appointed rooms, catering to both individuals and groups. The on-site bar, serving a diverse selection of beverages, complements the dining options available. For leisure, the hotel provides access to leisure activities and attractions in the surrounding area.

Rooms

Each room at The George Hotel is equipped with essential amenities, including flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms. Some rooms offer views of the picturesque Penrith landscape. Guests looking for added space can choose rooms with king-size beds and additional seating areas.

Location

Situated in the center of Penrith, The George Hotel is a short walk from local shops and attractions. This ideal location also provides easy access to the beautiful Lake District National Park. Outdoor enthusiasts will find numerous hiking and biking trails nearby.

Dining

The hotel features the acclaimed George's Grill, known for its locally sourced ingredients and diverse menu options. Guests can enjoy a range of beverages and snacks in the hotel's bar area. The on-site dining options cater to various tastes, ensuring a satisfying meal experience.

Business Facilities

The George Hotel includes meeting and event spaces suitable for corporate gatherings and social functions. Equipped with modern technology, these spaces accommodate various group sizes. The dedicated staff assists in planning and managing events to ensure successful outcomes.

Highlights

Amenities: 34 thoughtfully appointed rooms

Rooms: flat-screen TVs

Location: Lake District National Park

Dining: George's Grill

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Penrith Castle gardens at sunset.
  • Taste the famous Cumberland sausage at the nearby Butchers' Hall.
  • Visit the Penrith Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.
  • Explore the vibrant Penrith Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.
  • Hike up to the stunning views at the nearby Lowther Castle grounds.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Club Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • 24-hour room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • LCD projector
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Flip chart

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • In-room desk
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Data ports
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The George Hotel, guests are welcomed to indulge in the sophisticated ambiance of the Devonshire Restaurant, where British cuisine comes to life. The restaurant's elegant decor and extensive wine cellar enhance the dining experience, making it a perfect place for both leisurely meals and special occasions.
The George Hotel Penrith Restaurant photo
The George Hotel Penrith Restaurant photo
The George Hotel Penrith Restaurant photo

Devonshire Restaurant

British contemporary with traditional influences
Ambiance
Elegantly furnished space adorned with rich red draperies, plush carpeting, and sparkling chandeliers, set against views of the vibrant street outside.
Key Offerings
A menu highlighting vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside expertly curated pairings from the extensive wine cellar. The atmosphere combines old-world charm with modern flair.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Devonshire St, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 7SU
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Devonshire St, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 7SU
Nearby
Castle
Penrith Castle
460 m
Church
St. Andrew's Church
130 m
Church Villa Little Salkeld
Lacy's Caves
330 m
Church
Penrith Methodist Church
460 m
4 Corney Place
Gallery and Studios
250 m
Lakes & Dales Loop
460 m
Restaurants
Tattie Tim's
20 m
Devonshire St
Crafty Baker Penrith
50 m
24-26 Devonshire Arcade
Cosy Cup Cafe
60 m
29/30 Devonshire Arcade Devonshire Street
Angel Lane Chippie
120 m
17 Angel Lane
Deniz foods
90 m
6 Middlegate
Daffodils Coffee House
130 m
8 St Andrew_s Churchyard
St. Andrew's Coffee Shop
140 m
Penrith Parish Centre St. Andrews Place
Dominos Pizza
120 m
25 Cornmarket
Ice Cream Garden and Tea Room
190 m
10 Cornmarket
The Hideout
110 m
12 Middlegate
Nitro Coffee
110 m
Middlegate
Sandgate friery
150 m
Sandgate & Albert Street
Explore Penrith
Explore Penrith's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penrith Museum
Penrith Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history and culture displayed through fascinating exhibits, with family-friendly events and free admission on certain days.
Brougham Castle
Brougham Castle
5 minutes' drive
Historic ruins offering stunning views and a glimpse into medieval life; perfect for photography enthusiasts or history buffs.
The Beacon
15 minutes' walk
Engaging gallery showcasing contemporary art and the local history of the area; hosts events and workshops throughout the year.
Castle Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring playgrounds, gardens, and walking paths, ideal for families looking for a relaxing day outdoors.
Lakes & Dales Loop
Lakes & Dales Loop
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking route through picturesque landscapes; great for outdoor lovers and those enjoying a leisurely stroll.
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
6 minutes' drive
Family-friendly facility offering thrilling bird of prey displays; booking is recommended to ensure participation in events.
Crafty Baker Penrith
Crafty Baker Penrith
1 minute' walk
Relaxing café known for its freshly baked goods and local ingredients; perfect spot to unwind with coffee and pastries.
Tattie Tim's
Tattie Tim's
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery with hearty local dishes; try their famous haggis and enjoy a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Angel Lane Chippie
Angel Lane Chippie
2 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips spot cherished by locals; the ideal choice for a casual meal with generous portions.
Cosy Cup Cafe
Cosy Cup Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café with a variety of breakfast and lunch options, known for accommodating dietary preferences, including vegan.
The Old Fire Station
10 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live music and comedy shows; vibrant atmosphere with local talent and regular events, ensuring a lively night out.
Penrith Players Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Community theater offering a variety of performances from classic plays to pantomimes; great family-friendly entertainment option.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)64 min  ·  42.1 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)155 min  ·  102.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 3 per stay.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The George serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
35
FAQs
About The George Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The George Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The George Hotel to Ullswater Lake?
Ullswater Lake is 6 km away from the hotel.
Is there parking available at The George Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for £3 per stay.
What dining options are available at The George Hotel?
The hotel features the Devonshire Restaurant, which specializes in British cuisine, and an all-day bar.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The George Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Gianni's Ristorante Pizzeria, The Soup Shop, Tattie Tim's, and The Lemon Tree Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The George Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and 24-hour room service.
Does The George Hotel offer business facilities?
The hotel offers meeting rooms, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
What are the main recreational facilities at The George Hotel?
Guests can access a golf course and enjoy live music performances.
How far is The George Hotel from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is 45 km away from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The George Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle, Castle Park, and Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre.

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