The George Hotel - Premium Accommodation in Penrith, Cumbria

The 2 AA Rosette Devonshire Restaurant serves candlelit meals beneath an ornate ceiling with an open fire. Bar 1597 offers a cocktail menu, a selection of gins, and hosts live music performances. Breakfast includes a buffet with continental options and a cooked-to-order menu served from 7 am.

The hotel has 33 rooms, including Club Double, Standard Double, Deluxe Double, and single rooms, with some like Room 14 refurbished. The Bridal Suite provides a separate bath and shower, dressing gowns, and a coffee machine. Access to rooms on the upper floors is by stairs; the hotel provides a stair lift to the first floor and staff can assist with luggage.

The George Hotel is dog-friendly and allocates limited rooms with a dog bed and bowls. Dogs are permitted in the lounge area and within Bar 1597, and the hotel provides a pet basket. A charge of £15 to £20 per dog applies for bringing a dog.

The hotel has several event spaces, including meeting rooms and a function room for up to 150 guests. A business centre with fax and photocopying services is available for corporate visitors. The hotel also offers express check-in and a 24-hour security system for business travellers.

The hotel stands in the centre of the market town of Penrith, on the edge of the Lake District and North Pennines. Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle, Ullswater Lake, and the Lake District National Park entrance. Penrith town centre offers independent shops, eateries, and is close to the M6 motorway for easy access.

Location: Centre of market town Penrith, edge of Lake District and North Pennines

Dining: 2 AA Rosette Devonshire Restaurant with candlelit dining

Rooms: 33 rooms including Club Double, Bridal Suite, and Room 14 refurbished

Pet-Friendly: Limited dog-friendly rooms with dog bed, bowls, and pet basket

Business: Meeting spaces and function rooms for up to 150 guests

Entertainment: Live music performances at Bar 1597