"Breakfast had a good range to cover all guest's meal."
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"The room was beautifully decorated with all the amenities you could need."
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"Our evening meal was perfect with a good choice of gluten free options for my wife."
James from United Kingdom
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"Excellent food, both the cooked breakfast and the Sunday roast, which was the best I've had."
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"The George Country Inn is set in the most idyllic location of Wath."
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4-star country inn with gourmet dining in North Yorkshire
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a Full English/Irish breakfast with vegetarian and gluten-free options. The evening menu features artisanal dishes such as home-made steak and ale pie and linguine with prawns and salmon. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available, and the bar offers a selection of wines and real ales.
Accommodations
The hotel has 5 refurbished rooms, each with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle. Deluxe Double Rooms and Deluxe King Rooms are available, with carpeted floors and wardrobes. The rooms are situated at the back of the inn for a quiet stay.
Location
The George Country Inn is located in the village of Wath, 7 km from Ripon Cathedral and 12 km from Lightwater Valley Theme Park. Ripley Castle is 19 km away, and Fountains Abbey is within driving distance. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 43 km from the property.
Entertainment & Leisure
Guests have access to a garden, a games room with billiards and darts. The bar and restaurant area serves as a social hub, and private check-in/check-out is offered. The hotel also has meeting and banquet facilities for small events.
Pet-Friendly & Additional Services
The inn allows small pets, making it suitable for families traveling with dogs. Free private parking is available behind the property. The staff provides local tour recommendations and daily housekeeping.
Highlights
Dining: artisanal menu with home-made steak and ale pie
Rooms: 5 refurbished Deluxe Double and King Rooms
Location: 7 km from Ripon Cathedral, 12 km from Lightwater Valley
Entertainment: games room with billiards and darts
Pet policy: small pets allowed
Parking: free private parking on-site
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional Yorkshire breakfast at The George Inn.
Visit the historic Ripon Cathedral for stunning architecture.
Explore the breathtaking Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal.
Don't miss the Ripon Market on Thursdays for local produce.
Take a scenic stroll around the banks of the River Ure.
Select your room type
The George Country Inn, Wath features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The George Country Inn, Wath provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The George Country Inn, Wath: Location in England
Main Street, Wath (Ripon, North Yorkshire),
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Norton Conyers
820 m
Amusement Park
Lightwater Valley Theme Park
4.08 km
Church
Ripon Cathedral
5.96 km
Landmark
Kirklington
3.21 km
Landmark
Camp Hill Estate
3.21 km
Landmark
Baldersby Mission Room
3.56 km
Landmark
Talon Falconry
3.65 km
Landmark
Lightwater Valley
3.63 km
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
3.7 km
Golf Course
Ripon City Golf Club
4.22 km
Landmark
Treetop Nets
3.93 km
Landmark
Lightwater Falconry Centre
4.06 km
Landmark
Talon Falconry Birds of Prey Centre
3.99 km
Landmark
St Michael
4.04 km
Church
Church Of St James
4.28 km
Landmark
The Ultimate
4.36 km
Landmark
Thornborough Henges
4.37 km
Landmark
Raptor Attack
4.37 km
Landmark
Falconry UK Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre
4.59 km
Museum
Newby Hall & Gardens
4.55 km
Museum
Workhouse Museum
5.62 km
Landmark
Paul Fowlie Photography
4.75 km
Landmark
Wainwright's Coast-to-Coast Walk
4.75 km
Landmark
Chapel Of The Hospital Of St Mary Magdalene
5.28 km
Landmark
Gobalgame.Com
4.81 km
Landmark
Half Moon Inn
4.85 km
Landmark
Church of St John the Evangelist
4.95 km
Nature reserve
Nosterfield Nature Reserve
4.99 km
Church
St John's Church Sharow
4.96 km
Nearby
St Mary, Wath
230 m
Restaurants
The George at Wath Restaurant
40 m
Main Street
Explore Wath (Ripon, North Yorkshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norton Conyers
10 minutes' walk
Historic manor with stunning gardens and gardens, steeped in local legend and accessible for casual visits.
Lightwater Valley Theme Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly theme park offering thrilling rides, attractions, and beautiful picnic areas for a memorable day out.
Ripon Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
Majestic medieval cathedral known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Offers guided tours.
Kirklington
10 minutes' drive
Charming village featuring picturesque scenery and local shops, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Hiking at Nosterfield Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking hiking trails at a nature reserve known for birdwatching and wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and relaxation.
Lightwater Falconry Centre
10 minutes' drive
Exciting bird of prey experiences where guests can watch demonstrations and engage in handling sessions.
The George at Wath Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in traditional British cuisine and local specialties. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Half Moon Inn
10 minutes' drive
Gastropub with a lively atmosphere. Known for hearty dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Ripon City Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A welcoming golf club offering a beautiful 18-hole course and fun weekly events for all ages.
Talon Falconry
10 minutes' drive
Interactive falconry experiences, providing a unique chance to learn about birds of prey in an engaging environment.
Getting around England
City Centre
Wath (Ripon, North Yorkshire) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 65 min · 43.3 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 84 min · 56 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
The George at Wath
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The George Country Inn, Wath.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Attentive staff
Charming atmosphere
Cons
Noise levels
Limited dietary options
Guest reviews
based on 218 reviews
9.0/10
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