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04Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

79 High Street, Desborough, NN14 2NB
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Close to the Desborough Heritage Centre
Very good
7.7
/10
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4.3
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Loved by The George guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good accommodation
Quality breakfast
"Good ales. Bed comfortable. Shower good. Could bring in takeaway food"
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Great pub with really friendly staff. Stayed the night after spending the day doing some photography in the countryside."
Sean from United Kingdom
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"Good atmosphere in the pub for a Tuesday night, friendly locals and bar staff cheerful."
Jon from United Kingdom
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"Warm welcome. Nice clean single ensuite room above pub. Nice lively local serving great beer."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Warm, clean, lovely big soft towels, central easy to find, friendly but not intrusive."
Hazel from United Kingdom
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4-star hotel with historic charm in Desborough

Amenities

The George offers a range of amenities tailored for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the classic pub setting with a selection of local ales and wines. Private banquet rooms cater to events for up to 100 guests, making it accessible for gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel provides 22 en-suite rooms, ensuring every guest has personal space. Each room includes flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Well-appointed furnishings contribute to a relaxed environment.

Location

Located in the center of Desborough, The George is easily accessible from nearby towns. The hotel is within walking distance of local shops and attractions such as the Desborough Heritage Centre. Major road links are also conveniently close for travelers.

Dining

On-site dining is available with a menu showcasing seasonal ingredients. The George serves traditional British cuisine, alongside a selection of vegetarian options. Daily specials allow guests to experience an evolving menu throughout their stay.

Entertainment

The George hosts regular live music events and quiz nights, providing entertainment options for guests. A spacious outdoor area allows for outdoor socializing during warmer months. Local attractions offer additional entertainment opportunities beyond the hotel.

Highlights

Rooms: 22 en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Traditional British cuisine with vegetarian options

Location: Center of Desborough, walking distance to shops

Entertainment: Regular live music events and quiz nights

“My exploration revealed rooms kept to a commendable standard of cleanliness, with thoughtful touches like tea and coffee facilities. The breakfast, a cooked affair, struck me as perfectly reasonable and ample for the price. It's a spot where a comfortable bed and a good shower are a given, and the welcoming atmosphere, complete with friendly locals and good ale, makes for a satisfying stay.”
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The George offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities

The George offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Game room

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The George boasts an inviting array of dining options that blend local flavors with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Guests can indulge in expertly curated beverages and dishes, creating a delightful culinary experience that celebrates authenticity and comfort.

  • The George Bar

    Casual bar dining with a selection of spirits
    Ambiance
    A cozy and relaxed setting, perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a quiet drink after a day of exploration.
    Key Offerings
    A diverse range of beverages, including artisanal cocktails, local beers, and a carefully selected wine list that complements any meal.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary; check locally for specific timings.

  • The George Lounge

    Light bites and dedicated beverage selection
    Ambiance
    An inviting lounge area filled with comfortable seating, creating an ideal retreat for leisurely conversations and casual gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes designed for sharing, along with a variety of refreshing drinks, including craft beers and fine wines, ensuring a delightful pause during your day.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary; please inquire for specifics.

The George Location

79 High Street, Desborough, NN14 2NB
Explore Desborough
Explore Desborough
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Braybrooke Castle
9 minutes' walk
Braybrooke Castle, a historic landmark, features picturesque ruins and scenic views, making it a peaceful spot for history enthusiasts.
Desborough Heritage Centre
4 minutes' walk
Desborough Heritage Centre showcases local history through exhibits and artifacts. Entry is often free, making it perfect for families.
The Plens Nature Reserve
12 minutes' walk
The Plens Nature Reserve offers serene walking paths and wildlife viewing, ideal for a relaxing afternoon surrounded by nature.
West Lodge Rural Centre
6 minutes' drive
West Lodge Rural Centre is a family-friendly farm featuring animal encounters and tractor rides, perfect for a fun day out with kids.
Discover the local attractions near The George
Visit the historical and natural attractions near The George Desborough to enhance your stay in Desborough
Ideal for casual sightseeing: Braybrooke Castle
Perfect for reflection and remembrance: Desborough War Memorial
Great for nature enthusiasts looking for a peaceful stroll: The Plens Nature Reserve
Best for architecture lovers: Rushton Triangular Lodge
Well suited for a glimpse into local history: Stoke Albany Manor House
Ideal for a scenic walk: Braybrooke Bridge
Suited for family friendly activities: West Lodge Rural Centre
Works well for quiet contemplation: Carey Memorial Baptist Church
Biking at Braybrooke Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Biking along Braybrooke Bridge offers scenic routes and thrilling rides for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at Froggery Cottage Garden
12 minutes' walk
Yoga classes in the tranquil Froggery Cottage Garden provide relaxation. Seasonal classes are often available; check local schedules.
Revive
3 minutes' walk
Revive offers a casual atmosphere with healthy options like salads and wraps. Reservations aren't required, and vegetarian options are available.
The Red Lion
3 minutes' walk
The Red Lion serves traditional British cuisine in a pub setting, famous for its Sunday roasts and local ales. Reservations are recommended.
Discover dining options near The George
Uncover a variety of dining options near The George Desborough, ideal for satisfying your taste buds after a day of exploration
Perfect for a casual meal with friends: The R Inn
Great for coffee lovers seeking a quick pick-me-up: Costa Coffee
Ideal for local cuisine enthusiasts: Icle Star
Well suited for late night cravings: Best Kebabs and Pizza
Best for quick meals on the go: Great Wall Take Away
Suited for those craving Chinese food: Dragon city
Desborough Community Centre
5 minutes' walk
Desborough Community Centre hosts various events from comedy nights to family activities, creating a lively gathering spot for locals and visitors.
Cineworld Corby
10 minutes' drive
Cineworld Corby features the latest movie releases in a vibrant setting. A great choice for solo travelers or couples seeking entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Desborough 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    East Midlands (EMA) 100 min  ·  66.5 km
    Nottingham (NQT) 103 min  ·  68.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP6.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The George from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Daily room cleaning
Good value
Tasty Sunday roast
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Noise from pub
Guest reviews
based on 180 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About The George
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The George?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The George from East Midlands Airport?
East Midlands Airport is located 65 km from the property.
What room amenities are available at The George?
Rooms feature a TV, private bathroom, heating facilities, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast available at The George?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £6.95 per person per night.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The George?
Nearby attractions include Harrington Aviation Museum (approximately 14 minutes by car) and Rothwell Bone Crypt (1 km).
Does The George have on-site dining options?
The property features a restaurant, snack bar, and bar.
Are there parking facilities at The George?
The George offers free on-site parking without the need for a reservation.
What entertainment options are available at The George?
Guests can enjoy a games room with darts and pool tables.
What dining options are available near The George?
Nearby restaurants include The R Inn (0.5 km), Costa Coffee (0.5 km), and Great Wall Take Away (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at The George speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is Wi-Fi available at The George?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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