"Lovely location on the river with garden and great for walking Hadrians wall."
Stephanie from United Kingdom
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"The best part of The George, in my opinion, is the beautiful setting. It's worth visiting just for the view."
Northeastlass from United Kingdom
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"First night stopover during the long walk on Hadrians Wall. So dog friendly and the rooms was great close to the gardens."
Michele C from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant was excellent: delicious food and friendly, attentive service despite how busy it was."
Lucy Bridges from United Kingdom
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"Our son flew over from Geneva to join us and was impressed with his stay at the George."
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18th-century hotel on the North Tyne River near Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site
Location & Setting
The George Hotel sits on the banks of the North Tyne River, overlooking Chester's Roman Bridge and Hadrian's Wall. It is 5 miles from Hexham, voted Britain's most picturesque market town by Country Life magazine. The hotel provides direct access to walking routes for Hadrian's Wall and Chester's Roman Fort, with Northumberland National Park a short drive away.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel has 47 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and TVs. Some rooms offer views over the gardens and the river. Accommodations are pet-friendly, with pets allowed in most areas of the hotel upon request.
Dining & Local Produce
The on-site restaurant serves an all-day menu with a modern twist, using locally sourced ingredients. The bar offers a coffee house on site, snack bar, and a selection of wines and champagnes. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available, and packed lunches can be prepared for walks.
Leisure Club & Gardens
Guests have access to a swimming pool, gym, sauna, and hot tub within the hotel's leisure club. The property includes beautiful gardens with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace overlooking the river. Board games and puzzles are available in the shared lounge area.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Pets are allowed in most areas of the hotel, with pet bowls provided and dog treats available at the entrance. The hotel has a designated smoking area and a pet bowls station. Guests with pets can enjoy the gardens and riverside walks directly from the hotel grounds.
Highlights
Location: On North Tyne River, 5 miles from Hexham
Heritage: Overlooking Chester's Roman Bridge & Hadrian's Wall
Dining: Locally sourced all-day menu with modern twist
Leisure: Swimming pool, gym, sauna & hot tub
Pet Policy: Pets allowed in most areas
Rooms: 47 en-suite bedrooms with river views available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Hexham Abbey for stunning architecture and history.
Savory a renowned stottie cake at the local café, The Crown.
Visit the Hexham Farmers' Market for fresh local produce and crafts.
Explore the Hexham Old Gaol for a glimpse into medieval justice.
Take a scenic walk along the River Tyne at Tyne Green Park.
Select your room type
George Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
George Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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George Hotel: Location in England
Chollerford, Hexham, NE46 4EW,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Chesters Roman Fort
1.11 km
Landmark
Temple of Mithras
680 m
Landmark
Abutment of Roman Bridge
740 m
Church
Church of St Peter
780 m
Landmark
Chesters Bridge Abutment
740 m
Landmark
Brunton Turret
990 m
Landmark
Chesters
1.15 km
Landmark
North gate
810 m
Landmark
Barracks
820 m
Landmark
Mithras-Tempel
820 m
Landmark
Main east gate
830 m
Landmark
Commandant's House
860 m
Landmark
The Crown Inn
870 m
Landmark
Headquarters building
880 m
Landmark
Main west gate
910 m
Landmark
South gate
950 m
Church
St Oswald's Church
2.04 km
Landmark
Haughton Castle
2.3 km
Landmark
Planetrees Roman Wall
1.53 km
Landmark
Church of St George
1.58 km
Landmark
Chollerton St Giles
1.76 km
Landmark
Battle of Heavenfield
2.09 km
Landmark
St Oswald's
2.05 km
Church
St Oswald's at Heavenfield
2.06 km
Landmark
Hareshaw Linn
2.07 km
Landmark
Wild About Adventure
2.85 km
Landmark
Black Carts Turret
3.49 km
Church
Hexham Abbey
6.69 km
Landmark
Warden Castle
4.16 km
Nearby
Chesters Roman Fort Cilurnum
410 m
Restaurants
The Riverside Kitchen
30 m
Near River North Tyne
Explore Hexham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chesters Roman Fort
14 minutes' walk
Roman fort ruins showcasing history, with informative displays and scenic surroundings.
Temple of Mithras
9 minutes' walk
Ancient site dedicated to the god Mithras, featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful garden.
Abutment of Roman Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Historical remains of a Roman bridge offering insights into engineering from centuries ago.
Hexham Abbey
15 minutes' drive
Stunning abbey with stunning architecture, rich history, and beautiful gardens, perfect for peaceful reflection.
Hiking at Hareshaw Linn
25 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for hiking and nature walks, ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Wild About Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Adventure park offering activities like zip lining, climbing, and team challenges for an adrenaline rush.
Wellness at local yoga studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions with experienced instructors, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Riverside Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery known for local dishes crafted from fresh ingredients; delightful setting by the river.
The Crown Inn
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales; lively atmosphere perfect for socializing.
The Italian Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Cozy dining with Italian specialties like wood-fired pizza and fresh pasta; vegetarian options available.
Hexham's Old Gaol
15 minutes' drive
Historical venue hosting comedy shows and live performances in a unique setting; fun for all ages.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venues featuring live music events ranging from jazz to rock; check for their schedule for specific acts.
Getting around England
City Centre
Hexham 11 min · 7 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 50 min · 33.1 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 76 min · 50.3 km
Train
Hexham Railway Station 10 min · 6.6 km
Hexham Train Station 11 min · 6.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
47
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at George Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
River and garden views
Pleasant staff
Good breakfast variety
Cons
Outdated room decor
Leisure facilities maintenance
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3.5/5
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8.0/10
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