Guests recommend George & Dragon Country Pub & Hotel Wolverton Townsend
open fire
Sunday roast
large shower
comfortable beds
good breakfast
"The food has been exceptional, from the excellent breakfast to the wonderful evening menue."
Steve Q from United Kingdom
"The battered cod is best ive had in years and the hunter chicken was faultless im told."
Simon from United Kingdom
"Excellent Christmas dinner. Probably the best I've ever had at a restaurant!"
Charlie B from United Kingdom
"The breakfast was superb - one of the best we have had!"
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were spacious and clean and are due to be refurbished."
Dean from United Kingdom
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Tudor country pub hotel on 2.5-acre gardens with two open fires
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine made with locally sourced organic ingredients, and offers vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free meal options. Breakfast includes a full English/Irish buffet with hot dishes, fresh pastries, and cereals, while dinner menus feature a two-course meal option. Guests can also eat in the pub area, which has two open fires, or take packed lunches for day trips.
Location & Local Attractions
The hotel lies within 16 km of Newbury and 38 km of Winchester Cathedral, with easy road access from Southampton Airport (52 km). Highclere Castle, the filming location of Downton Abbey, is a 20-minute drive away, and Newbury Racecourse is 17 km from the property. The nearby Seven Lakes fishery offers family-friendly fishing outings, and walking tours through the local countryside start from the hotel.
On-site Activities & Entertainment
Evening entertainment includes live music performances, karaoke nights, and a regular quiz, all held in the pub. During the day, guests can borrow board games, join bike tours, or walk on the marked trails around Tadley. A golf course is available nearby, and the hotel's sun umbrellas and picnic area encourage outdoor relaxation.
Family & Accessibility
Children are welcomed with dedicated kids' meals and a selection of board games. The hotel is wheelchair-accessible with accessible parking and facilities, and special diet menus can be arranged for guests with allergies or dietary needs. Pet bowls are provided for dogs, and the 2.5-acre garden offers safe space for families to play.
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Tadley Common for scenic walks and wildlife.
Enjoy a traditional roast at The George & Dragon on Sundays.
Explore the fascinating collections at The British Museum of Fire.
Stroll through the local Tadley Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Discover the secrets of the ancient Aldermaston Manor just nearby.
Select your room type
George & Dragon Country Pub & Hotel Wolverton Townsend features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior King Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
George & Dragon Country Pub & Hotel Wolverton Townsend provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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George & Dragon Country Pub & Hotel Wolverton Townsend: Location in England
Wolverton Townsend, Tadley, RG26 5ST,
Map view
City landmarks
Golf Course
Sandford Springs Golf Club
2.76 km
Church
Saint Stephen's Church
2.15 km
Church
Church Of St Catherine
2.02 km
Church
Christ Church
2.58 km
Landmark
Stone Circle
2.5 km
Golf Course
Bishopwood Golf Club
3.38 km
Landmark
The White Hart Inn
2.88 km
Church
Saint Peter's Church
3.15 km
Church
Saint Pauls Church
3.69 km
Landmark
War Memorial
3.72 km
Landmark
Saint Mary's Church
3.82 km
Landmark
Saint Michael's Catholic Church
3.88 km
Church
Tadley Common Methodist Church
3.91 km
Church
Saint Paul's Church
4.01 km
Landmark
Skydive Southcoast
3.96 km
Landmark
Pamber Priory Church
4.16 km
Explore Tadley
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Stephen's Church
25 minutes' walk
Historic church showcasing beautiful architecture and intricate stained glass windows. Peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Church Of St Catherine
25 minutes' walk
Well-preserved church featuring striking Gothic design and a charming churchyard. A serene spot steeped in history.
Sandford Springs Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
18-hole championship golf course set in scenic surroundings, catering to all skill levels. Great golf lessons available.
Stone Circle
30 minutes' walk
Neolithic stone circle offering a glimpse into ancient history and landscape. Perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Skydive Southcoast
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling tandem skydive experience with stunning views over the countryside. Advance booking required.
Biking Trails at Tadley Common
15 minutes' drive
Nature trails catering to all levels of cyclists. Bike rentals available nearby.
Wellness Spa at The White Hart Inn
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing treatments including massages and facials. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The White Hart Inn
30 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving local dishes and ales in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available.
The Crown
45 minutes' drive
Charming eatery known for its seasonal menu and fresh ingredients. Advance reservations advised.
Jubilee Fountain Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly café with a relaxed vibe, offering pastries, coffee, and light meals. Perfect for a casual lunch.
William Penney Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theatre hosting regular performances including plays and musicals. Great for all ages.
The Jolly Tar Inn
50 minutes' drive
Lively pub featuring live music events and quizzes. Great atmosphere for socializing.
Getting around England
City Centre
Tadley 7 min · 4.3 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 84 min · 55.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 111 min · 74 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
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 12.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
george & dragon hotel wolverton townsend
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at George & Dragon Country Pub & Hotel Wolverton Townsend.
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Clean rooms
Tasty breakfast
Accommodating staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Slow service
Broken shower
Guest reviews
based on 1121 reviews
8.5/10
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