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The George Inn in Wells, England

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From$106 /night
Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
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About the Property

George Inn Long Street, Croscombe, Wells, BA5 3QH
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Near Wells Cathedral
Great
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Award-winning 17th century freehouse in scenic Croscombe

Rooms & Accommodation

The George Inn offers individually designed rooms with private bathrooms. The loft room (Room 3) features low exposed beams and is set up as a twin room upon request. Each room includes a comfortable bed, a well-stocked hospitality tray, and satellite television.

Dining & Drink

The on-site restaurant serves locally sourced food including vegetarian and vegan options. Real ales and local ciders are on tap, with exclusively brewed beers from local breweries. The menu features home-cooked dishes such as steak and ale pie, with homemade ice cream as a dessert option.

Entertainment & Activities

The inn has an on-site skittle alley for guest entertainment and private functions. Live music, themed dinner nights, and pub crawls are offered regularly. Safe bicycle storage is available for guests exploring the local cycling routes.

Family & Pet-Friendly Offerings

Dogs are allowed throughout the property, including in the pub and garden areas. Families have access to an indoor play area and kids' outdoor play equipment. The pub garden includes an all-weather terrace and outdoor furniture for relaxing.

Location & Local Services

The George Inn is home to the Croscombe Village Shop and Evri parcelshop, serving as a community hub. Nearby attractions include Wells Cathedral, Glastonbury Tor, and Longleat Safari Park. The inn is located on a bus route between Wells and Bath, with hourly services for sightseeing.

Highlights

Award: Award-winning 17th century freehouse

Activities: On-site skittle alley for guest entertainment

Dining: Homemade food with locally sourced ingredients

Drinks: Real ales and local ciders from local breweries

Service: Home to Croscombe Village Shop and Evri parcelshop

Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with pets allowed throughout the property

Family: Indoor play area and kids' outdoor play equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Wells Cathedral, an architectural marvel of English Gothic style.
  • Try the iconic Cheddar cheese at Wookey Hole Cheese near the caves.
  • Stroll through Vicars' Close, the oldest residential street in Europe.
  • Explore the Wells Market on Wednesdays for local produce and crafts.
  • Don't miss the stunning views from the top of Glastonbury Tor 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
  • Budget Single Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The George Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The George Inn: Location in England

George Inn Long Street, Croscombe, Wells, BA5 3QH
Explore Wells
Explore Local Delights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
20 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and local heritage, offering peace and reflection.
Wells Cathedral
Wells Cathedral
45 minutes' walk
This magnificent Gothic cathedral features incredible stained glass and beautiful gardens, with guided tours available.
The Bishop's Palace and Gardens
The Bishop's Palace and Gardens
45 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval palace surrounded by landscaped gardens and a tranquil moat, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Wookey Hole Caves
Wookey Hole Caves
15 minutes' drive
Remarkable limestone caves featuring guided tours, underground rivers, and unique rock formations, popular with families.
Hiking at Beacon Hill Woods
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque trails for hiking and nature walks amidst stunning woodland scenery, offering a great outdoor escape.
Swimming at Shepton Mallet Lido
30 minutes' walk
An outdoor swimming pool with family-friendly facilities, open during summer months for relaxation and fun.
The George Inn
1 minute's walk
A cozy spot with hearty local fare and a welcoming atmosphere, featuring seasonal specials and outdoor seating.
The Bell Hotel
35 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu with local and international dishes, featuring a vibrant pub atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Assembly Rooms Bath
5 minutes' walk
A venue for live performances and events, offering a culturally rich experience with regular shows and entertainment.
Wells Film Centre
10 minutes' drive
A charming cinema showcasing indie films and popular releases, with a cozy vibe perfect for a night out.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Wells 7 min  ·  4.3 km
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 52 min  ·  34.2 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 129 min  ·  86 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The George Inn.
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly landlords
Excellent food
Comfortable rooms
Lively ambience
Cons
Limited parking
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 401 reviews
8.9/10
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