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04Jun
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About the Hotel

George And Dragon, Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria, Penrith, CA10 2ER
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Near the Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
Perfect
9.1
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4-Star Historic Inn in Penrith with Culinary Excellence

Location

George And Dragon Clifton stands in a strategic location, offering easy access to the Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The inn is 5 miles from Ullswater and 3 miles from Penrith town center, ensuring guests can explore regional attractions. This positioning allows for both relaxation and adventure, appealing to nature enthusiasts and history buffs.

Dining

The hotel includes a restaurant showcasing locally sourced ingredients, providing a farm-to-table dining experience. Guests can enjoy a varied menu that highlights traditional British fare and seasonal specials. The bar offers a selection of wines and local ales, emphasizing the region's craft beverage scene.

Rooms

George And Dragon Clifton offers 10 uniquely styled guest rooms, each with distinct charm and design. Rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. This diverse range accommodates various guest preferences and stays.

Catering for Events

The hotel provides dedicated facilities for hosting events, meetings, and private gatherings. With capacity for up to 60 guests, the space is fully equipped to meet various business and social needs. Event catering services are available, ensuring a seamless experience for organizers.

Pet-Friendly Policies

George And Dragon Clifton accommodates pets, welcoming dogs in specific rooms to ensure a family-friendly environment. Guests should notify the hotel in advance of their pet's stay. This policy allows travelers to enjoy their visit without leaving their pets behind.

Highlights

Location: 5 miles from Ullswater

Dining: farm-to-table dining experience

Rooms: 10 uniquely styled guest rooms

Catering: capacity for up to 60 guests

“The welcoming atmosphere at George And Dragon Clifton is immediately apparent, with staff demonstrating exceptional attentiveness. Its recently refurbished rooms, particularly the comfortable beds and well-appointed bathrooms, offer a refined retreat, while the quality of the freshly prepared breakfast is a notable highlight.”
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George And Dragon Clifton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    5 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

George And Dragon Clifton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

George and Dragon Clifton offers an inviting blend of traditional British dining within the warm, rustic embrace of a 17th-century gastropub. Locally sourced ingredients from nearby farms bring authentic flavors to every meal, catering to a range of dietary preferences, ensuring delightful experiences from breakfast through dinner.
George And Dragon Clifton Hotel Penrith Restaurant photo
George And Dragon Clifton Hotel Penrith Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British Gastropub
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, with a touch of romance in its warm lighting and traditional decor.
Key Offerings
Enjoy vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside a menu that includes delectable sharing plates and hearty meals sourced from local kitchen gardens and the Lowther family's farms. The impressive wine list complements the seasonal flavors perfectly.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

George And Dragon Clifton Location

George And Dragon, Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria, Penrith, CA10 2ER
Explore Penrith
Explore Clifton and Beyond
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
8 minutes' walk
Bird of prey displays and interactive experiences at this centre enhance understanding of these majestic creatures.
Church of St Cuthbert
10 minutes' walk
This historic church features impressive stained glass and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for brief reflection.
Brougham Castle
30 minutes' walk
Ruins of this medieval castle provide insights into history and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Lowther Castle and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful 19th-century castle with exquisite gardens offering a perfect day of leisure and exploration.
Discover the local attractions near George And Dragon Clifton
Wander through unique attractions near George And Dragon Clifton in the Eden district that cater to various interests and activities.
Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts: Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
Great for historical exploration: Brougham Hall
Suited for leisurely strolls: Clifton Hall
Perfect for cultural appreciation: Church of St Michael
Ideal for history buffs: Brocavum
Best for mythology lovers: King Arthur's Round Table
Works well for gardening enthusiasts: Larch Cottage Nurseries
Great for animal observation: Lakeland Bird Of Prey
Well suited for scenic walks: Lowther Castle & Gardens Trust
Clifton Moor Skirmish 1745
3 minutes' walk
History enthusiasts can visit this historic site to learn about the skirmish and enjoy scenic walks.
Lacy's Caves
10 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can explore intriguing caves and hiking trails, with opportunities for rock climbing.
Wetheriggs Zoo and Animal Sanctuary
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring various animal species and interactive experiences among a relaxed setting.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
10 minutes' drive
Wellness seekers can enjoy spa treatments and peaceful nature walks in this expansive forest setting.
George and Dragon
5 minutes' walk
Local pub offering classic British fare and ales with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
The Walled Garden Tea Room
10 minutes' walk
Charming tea room known for fresh scones and homemade cakes, catering to both sweet and savory preferences.
Watermark Studio
15 minutes' walk
An art studio hosting local exhibitions and workshops, contributing to the vibrant cultural scene.
Wetheriggs Country Pottery
25 minutes' walk
Pottery workshops and displays, offering engaging experiences for families and art enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Penrith 7 min  ·  4.4 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 68 min  ·  44.8 km
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 157 min  ·  104.6 km
  • Train
    Penrith Train Station 7 min  ·  4.4 km
    Penrith Railway Station 7 min  ·  4.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel George And Dragon Clifton provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about George And Dragon Clifton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Tasty evening meals
Cons
Bar noise
Guest reviews
based on 207 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About George And Dragon Clifton
What is the distance from George And Dragon Clifton to Askham Hall?
George And Dragon Clifton is located 5 km from Askham Hall.
How far is George And Dragon Clifton from Derwentwater Lake?
George And Dragon Clifton is 34 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What are the check-in and check-out times at George And Dragon Clifton?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is free parking available at George And Dragon Clifton?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site at George And Dragon Clifton.
What dining options are offered at George And Dragon Clifton?
George And Dragon Clifton features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at George And Dragon Clifton?
Rooms at George And Dragon Clifton include a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making equipment, and a walk-in shower.
What is the closest airport to George And Dragon Clifton?
The closest airport to George And Dragon Clifton is Carlisle Lake District Airport, which is 47 km away.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at George And Dragon Clifton?
Guests at George And Dragon Clifton can enjoy activities such as hiking in the surrounding area.
What is the ambiance of the dining area at George And Dragon Clifton?
The dining area offers a cozy atmosphere with an open fireplace and intimate seating areas.
How far is George And Dragon Clifton from the city center of Penrith?
George And Dragon Clifton is located approximately 4 km from the center of Penrith.
Is Wi-Fi available at George And Dragon Clifton?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout George And Dragon Clifton.

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