"Think super cosy chairs, fabulous open fire & a steady flow of drinks."
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"The Inn itself was very charming and full of character."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Lovely clean comfortable hotel. Lounge area has open fires and the bar has lots of atmosphere."
Joanne V from United Kingdom
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"We had the pleasure of staying at The George in Oakham this past weekend, and it truly surpassed our expectations."
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Former 17th-century coaching inn in Oakham market square
Dining
The George Restaurant serves a large choice of dishes prepared by a team of internationally trained chefs. Guests can enjoy freshly cooked meals with a focus on gourmet local cuisine, including a Sunday roast and a steak deal of 2 rib-eye steaks with a bottle of red wine for £60. Breakfast is available with options such as a full English or eggs and avocado on toast, and is served until 11 am on weekends.
Rooms & Amenities
All 24 bedrooms are en suite and include a flat-screen multi-channel TV, a work desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. Rooms are located in a historic 17th-century coaching inn with views over the Market Square or the courtyard. The hotel offers complimentary onsite parking and is pet-friendly with special arrangements, including pet bowls.
Location & Activities
The George Inn is located in the town centre of Oakham, less than a 5-minute walk from Oakham Castle and Rutland County Museum. Rutland Water Nature Reserve is 1.4 miles away and offers sailing, trout fishing, bird watching, and traffic-free cycling paths. Oakham train station is a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
Entertainment
A new boutique cinema is open at the hotel and available for an additional charge during a stay. Evening entertainment, live sport events, and movie nights are also offered. The hotel has a garden, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for guests to use.
Highlights
Dining: Internationally trained chefs and £60 steak deal
Location: 1.4 miles from Rutland Water Nature Reserve
Rooms: 24 en suite rooms in a 17th-century coaching inn
Parking: Complimentary onsite parking
Pet policy: Pet-friendly with pet bowls
Entertainment: Boutique cinema available for a charge
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Oakham Castle for a taste of medieval history.
Savor a traditional Rutland lamb dish at The Oakham.
Visit the charming Rutland Water for scenic walking trails.
Explore the unique local shops at Oakham Market on Wednesdays.
Discover the hidden gem of The Rutland Railway Museum nearby.
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
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The George Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Shoe shine service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
In-room sink
Bathroom
Bathtub
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
Mobile phone charger
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The George Inn: Location in England
The Market Place, Oakham, LE15 6DT,
Map view
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Rutland Water Nature Reserve
680 m
Landmark
The Anglian Water Bird Watching Centre
2.39 km
Landmark
British Birdwatching Fair
2.04 km
Landmark
St Edmunds Church
1.91 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Paul
3 km
Landmark
Cold Overton Park
3.29 km
Landmark
Langham & Barleythorpe War Memorial
2.93 km
Church
All Saints Oakham
3.57 km
Landmark
The Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre
4.02 km
Landmark
Old Hall
4.18 km
Nature reserve
Lyndon Visitor Centre
4.57 km
Landmark
Rutland Railway Museum
5.89 km
Museum
Rocks By Rail The Living Ironstone Museum
5.59 km
Amusement Park
aquapark rutland
6.42 km
Landmark
Whissendine Windmill
6.64 km
Landmark
The Sir John Moore Foundation
6.56 km
Nearby
Castle
Oakham Castle
130 m
Museum
Rutland County Museum
300 m
Farm
Rutland Farm Park
490 m
Church
Oakham All Saints Graveyard
170 m
Gallery
A Bigger Gallery
180 m
Restaurants
The Crown Tavern
60 m
7 Crown Walk
Rutland Coffee House
90 m
10 Crown Walk High Street
Amigos
150 m
12 Mill Street
Baobab Cafe
260 m
49A High Street LE15 6AJ
Hoagies
230 m
31B High Street
The Captain Noel Newton
310 m
55 High Street
Eastern Delight
470 m
18 Melton Road
Explore Oakham
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oakham Castle
2-minute walk
13th-century castle with remarkable architecture and historical significance. Features exhibitions and free admission.
Rutland County Museum
4-minute walk
Local history museum showcasing Rutland's heritage. Includes artifacts, exhibits, and a lovely garden.
St Edmunds Church
20-minute walk
Historic parish church famous for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Rutland Water Nature Reserve
9-minute walk
Scenic reserve offering walking, cycling paths, and birdwatching. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Rutland Farm Park
6-minute walk
Family-friendly farm with animals, play areas, and activities. Great for kids and relaxing visits.
The Crown Tavern
1-minute walk
Traditional British pub with a casual vibe. Known for its hearty dishes and warm atmosphere.
Rutland Coffee House
2-minute walk
Cozy café offering artisan coffee, pastries, and light bites. Perfect for a relaxing break.
A Bigger Gallery
3-minute walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works. Hosts exhibitions and community events throughout the year.
Odeon Cinema
5-minute drive
Modern cinema showing the latest films. Family-friendly with special screenings and comfortable seating.
Getting around England
City Centre
Oakham 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 62 min · 41.1 km
East Midlands (EMA) 82 min · 54.1 km
Train
Oakham Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Oakham Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
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 allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
the whipper-in hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The George Inn.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Cute staff
Cosy bar area
High-quality food
Comfortable room
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Cold rooms
Maintenance issues
Poor lighting
Heating problems
Guest reviews
based on 578 reviews
8.1/10
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