"Historic, listed building right next to Selby Abbey and across the road from Wetherells."
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"Great breakfast and welcoming regulars."
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"Excellent location and parking."
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"Very comfy beds, generally very clean, great location."
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15th Century Coaching Inn Beside Selby Abbey
Amenities & Services
The George Inn offers a large bar with an extensive pub menu and drink specials, alongside a welcoming beer garden for outdoor drinks. Guests can park for free on-site and bring their dogs, with pet bowls and dog beds provided in specific areas. Live sports events are broadcast on multiple HD screens, and billiards and darts tables are available for entertainment.
Accommodations
The hotel has 26 guest rooms, each with an en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms offer views of Selby Abbey, the 11th-century church located directly next door. Rooms are decorated in pastel colours and include a private bathroom with a shower or bath.
Location
The George Inn is situated beside Selby Abbey, a 5-minute walk from Selby Rail Station and 300 metres from the River Ouse. York city centre is 14 miles north, while Leeds is a 24-minute train journey away. The market town centre offers shops and eateries within walking distance.
Dining
The on-site bar serves traditional English pub food with generous meal portions, including customizable breakfast options. Special diet menus and wine or champagne are available for guests. Hotel residents receive a 10% discount on food and drinks at the bar.
Entertainment & Activities
Live sports events are screened across multiple HD screens in the bar area, covering football and other matches. Billiards and darts tables provide additional leisure activities for guests. The beer garden at the front of the hotel is a popular spot for sunny afternoons and outdoor socialising.
Highlights
History: 15th-century coaching inn with original character
Location: next to 11th-century Selby Abbey
Parking: free on-site parking for all guests
Pets: dog-friendly with pet beds and bowls provided
Dining: generous pub menu with 10% resident discount
Sport: live sports on multiple HD screens
Must-do experiences
Visit Selby Abbey for stunning Gothic architecture and history.
Try the local Yorkshire pudding at The Blue Bell Inn nearby.
Explore the serene Selby Canal, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Don't miss the Selby Market on Thursdays for local produce.
Discover the history at the Selby Museum, a hidden gem.
Select your room type
The George Inn 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
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
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Facilities
The George Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The George Inn: Location in England
Market Place, Selby, YO8 4NS,
Explore Selby
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Selby Abbey
5 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church known for its beautiful architecture and rich history. Free entry, perfect for quick visits.
Abbot's Staith
3 minutes' walk
Historical waterfront area featuring scenic views along the Selby Canal. A great spot for photographs and leisurely strolls.
Selby Park
6 minutes' walk
A lovely green space perfect for a picnic, family activities, and leisurely walks. Well-kept gardens and children's play area.
Selby Canal Walk
35 minutes walking
A scenic walk along the Selby Canal offers beautiful views and local wildlife spotting opportunities; ideal for a relaxing day out.
Selby Golf Club
35 minutes' drive
A challenging 18-hole course that welcomes both beginners and experienced golfers. Booking tee times in advance is recommended.
Mister C's
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its delicious fish and chips. Family-friendly atmosphere with hearty portions and affordable prices.
Golden Skewer Kebabs
2 minutes' walk
Serves a variety of grilled kebabs and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting. Takeaway options available for quick meals.
Selby Town Hall
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting various performances, including live music and theater shows. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
The Railway Inn
8 minutes' walk
A local pub with a cozy atmosphere, live music nights, and quiz evenings. A great spot for socializing or enjoying a drink.
Getting around England
City Centre
Selby 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 62 min · 41 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 74 min · 49.3 km
Train
Selby Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Selby Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The George Inn.
Review score
Based on 846 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quality food
Historic charm
Cons
Noise levels
Heating issues
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7.0/10
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