"The food was excellent especially as only a few choices on the Sunday evening."
Jacqueline from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfast and very attentive staff."
Nikki from United Kingdom
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Historic country inn in Seaton with free parking, garden, and a children's playground
Dining & Bar
The George & Dragon Country Inn operates a restaurant and a bar with a menu that includes special diet options and wine/champagne. Breakfast is rated exceptional by guests, and packed lunches can be arranged for day trips. The bar also serves snack bars and offers a designated smoking area.
Accommodations & Rooms
The inn has Deluxe King Rooms and Deluxe Double Rooms with private bathrooms and soundproof walls. Rooms offer garden views, carpeted floors, and tea/coffee makers. Some accommodations are in an annexe across the garden, providing additional quiet.
Grounds & Amenities
The property includes a garden, a terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for guests. A children's playground is on site, and board games/puzzles are available. The inn provides free parking, accessible parking, street parking, and CCTV for security.
Location & Surroundings
The inn is 68 km from East Midlands Airport and within 20 km of Rockingham Castle and Burghley House. It sits near the Harringworth Viaduct and is a short drive from Rutland Water Nature Reserve. The village of Seaton offers quiet countryside walks and views of the Welland Valley.
Family & Pet-Friendly Services
Families are welcomed with a children's playground, board games/puzzles, and a picnic area in the garden. Pets are allowed, with pet bowls provided on request. Private check-in/check-out and key access offer added convenience for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Near Harringworth Viaduct and Rutland Water
Rooms: Deluxe King and Double Rooms with soundproofing
Dining: Exceptional breakfast and special diet menus
Family: Children's playground and board games
Amenities: Free parking, garden, and picnic area
Services: Private check-in/check-out and pet bowls
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional Rutland sausage at the Seaton Village Hall.
Explore the stunning views at Rutland Water by bike or foot.
Visit the historic Oakham Castle for a glimpse of local history.
Discover local art at the Rutland County Museum in Oakham.
Attend the Seaton Farmers' Market for fresh produce and crafts.
Select your room type
The George & Dragon Country Inn 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
6 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
7 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The George & Dragon Country Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The George & Dragon Country Inn: Location in England
2 Main Street, Seaton (Rutland), LE15 9HU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lyddington Bede House
2.96 km
Bridge
Welland Valley Viaduct
1.35 km
Landmark
Weldon Viaduct
1.72 km
Church
St John the Baptist
1.73 km
Landmark
Market Cross
1.77 km
Landmark
Bisbrooke: St John the Baptist
1.99 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
2.32 km
Landmark
Saint Mary the Virgin
3.32 km
Gallery
Peter Barker Fine Art
3.27 km
Landmark
Garners Fine Art
3.66 km
Landmark
Kirby Hall
6.08 km
Gallery
Goldmark Gallery
3.89 km
Landmark
Historic Gretton Viaduct
3.96 km
Landmark
Sycamore Motor Cycles
3.79 km
Landmark
St James the Great
3.91 km
Landmark
Uppingham School Chapel
3.97 km
Landmark
Orange Street Gallery
3.89 km
Landmark
Harvey
3.89 km
Landmark
Uppingham Methodist Church
3.92 km
Landmark
Gretton Cenotaph
3.96 km
Landmark
Gretton Stocks & Whipping Post
3.96 km
Landmark
Magpie Gallery
4.08 km
Landmark
The Exeter Arms
4.15 km
Landmark
Gretton Baptist Church
4.3 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter
4.51 km
Landmark
The Sir John Moore Foundation
4.77 km
Landmark
Wing Maze
4.57 km
Nearby
Church of All Hallows
240 m
Restaurants
The George & Dragon
220 m
2 Main Street
Explore Seaton (Rutland)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Welland Valley Viaduct
17 minutes' walk
An impressive railway viaduct offering scenic views, perfect for photography and leisurely walks.
Weldon Viaduct
20 minutes' walk
A historic brick viaduct with stunning architecture, ideal for a tranquil stroll and enjoying nature.
Market Cross
20 minutes' walk
A charming historic landmark in the town center, showcasing local history and a great spot for photos.
St John the Baptist
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful parish church with striking architecture, offering peaceful surroundings and historical significance.
Cycling around Seaton
10 minutes' drive
Explore the picturesque countryside on bike, with rental services available for an exhilarating experience.
Yoga Retreat at Local Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions tailored for all skill levels in a serene environment.
The George & Dragon
5 minutes' walk
Traditional British cuisine in a cozy pub atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty pies and fresh local ales.
The Exeter Arms
45 minutes' drive
Charming pub with a warm vibe, serving classic English fare and local craft beers. Reservations recommended.
Local Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live music performances, offering a chance to unwind and enjoy the local music scene.
Cinema at Uppingham
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue showcasing the latest films. Perfect for catching a movie after a day of exploring.
Getting around England
City Centre
Seaton (Rutland) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 86 min · 56.7 km
East Midlands (EMA) 104 min · 69 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The George & Dragon Country Inn.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quality breakfast
Countryside setting
Traditional accommodation
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy beer garden
Guest reviews
based on 1028 reviews
8.9/10
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About The George & Dragon Country Inn
Are dogs allowed at The George & Dragon Country Inn?
05 February 2024
Unfortunately, dog-friendly accommodations are not available.
Can you explain the parking options available?
12 March 2024
There is a spacious private car park located behind the pub, free for guests.
Is breakfast included with the accommodations, and when can it be enjoyed?
21 April 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00.
Are there family-friendly options for guests traveling with children?
15 May 2024
Children are welcome, but close parental supervision is requested.
What are the check-in and check-out procedures?
09 June 2024
Check-in is available from 16:30 to 22:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
Is there a restaurant on-site for dining options?
02 July 2024
Yes, a restaurant is available at The George & Dragon Country Inn.
What types of nearby attractions and dining options can guests explore?
18 August 2024
For information on nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport, check the property surroundings link.
Can I expect to find an airport shuttle service available?
14 September 2024
No, there is no airport shuttle service at The George & Dragon Country Inn.
Does the restaurant offer local produce and wine pairings?
30 October 2024
The menu features exceptional food using local produce, including fresh game birds and lamb, complemented by quality wine selections.
Are there any wellness facilities or spa services offered?
22 November 2024
Unfortunately, there are no wellness or spa facilities at The George & Dragon Country Inn.