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About the Hotel

High Street, Norton St Philip, Norton St Philip, United Kingdom, BA2 7LH

Near Farleigh Hungerford Castle

Outstanding Location

The George Inn & Plaine is a Grade II-listed historic inn located in the picturesque village of Norton St Philip, near Bath. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Longleat Safari Park, Stonehenge, and the Roman Baths, each just a short drive away. The hotel's central position provides easy access to the beautiful Somerset countryside and walking trails.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 13 charming en-suite bedrooms that maintain the historical character of the building while providing modern conveniences. Rooms include options like a family room with a four-poster bed and sofa bed, as well as king-size bed accommodations with luxury Bramley toiletries. Guests can enjoy views of the beer garden and surrounding countryside from select rooms.

Dining Experience

Dining at The George Inn features seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, with options available for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. The award-winning Butcombe Brewery supplies a selection of craft beers, ciders, and wines, allowing guests to enjoy pairings with their meals. Guests can unwind in the picturesque beer garden while savoring heartwarming pub classics.

Event Hosting

The George Inn accommodates groups large and small with private dining rooms available for various events and gatherings. Unique spaces like The Dungeon and Board Room can host meetings, celebrations, and wedding receptions, ensuring a memorable experience. Specific event services can be tailored to meet individual needs and budgets.

Outdoor Relaxation

Guests can relax in the hotel's serene beer garden, which offers stunning views across Norton St Philip and the idyllic countryside. The garden includes 11 tables equipped with parasols, making it an excellent choice for outdoor dining and gathering. The area is dog-friendly, allowing visitors to enjoy time outdoors with their pets.

Highlights

Location: Grade II-listed historic inn in Norton St Philip

Rooms: 13 charming en-suite bedrooms

Dining: award-winning Butcombe Brewery

Event Hosting: private dining rooms available for various events

Outdoor Relaxation: serene beer garden with countryside views

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic village of Norton St Philip for charm.
Savor a classic Sunday roast at The George Inn for local flavor.
Visit the nearby Frome Market on Sundays for unique finds.
Discover the nearby Longleat House for stunning architecture.
Walk the scenic trails at the Mendip Hills for gorgeous views.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Family Room Wells Plaine

2 persons

6 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Basic Double Room Coach George Inn

2 persons

4 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

6 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

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Superior King Room Annex

2 persons

6 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Norton St Philip 1.3 km

Airports

Bristol (BRS) 48.1 km

Bournemouth (BOH) 89.1 km

Bus

Bus stop 6.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The George Inn & Plaine, a delightful culinary experience awaits with a focus on traditional British cuisine. This inviting venue offers a range of options catering to diverse dietary preferences, all served in warm, family-friendly surroundings.

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The George Inn

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

Indulge in favorites such as beer-battered fish and chips, alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The rustic interior combined with a cozy atmosphere makes it perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners alike.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Friday from 12:00 - 15:00 and 17:00 - 21:00, Saturday from 12:00 - 21:00, Sunday from 12:00 - 18:00.

Location

High Street, Norton St Philip, Norton St Philip, United Kingdom, BA2 7LH

Map view

High Street, Norton St Philip, Norton St Philip, United Kingdom, BA2 7LH

City landmarks

Landmark

Farleigh Hungerford Castle

3.2 km

Landmark

Church of St John the Baptist

2.5 km

Landmark

Church Of All Saints

2.6 km

Landmark

Blessed Virgin Mary

2.8 km

Garden

Iford Manor

4.1 km

Landmark

Chapel of St Leonard

3.2 km

Landmark

Hinton Priory

3.4 km

Church

Christ Church

3.6 km

Farm

Somerset Lavender

4.2 km

Landmark

Church of St Lawrence

4.1 km

Landmark

Westwood Manor

5.0 km

Landmark

Stoney Littleton Long Barrow

4.2 km

Landmark

Jolly Jumpers

4.1 km

Church

Church of St Julian

4.2 km

Landmark

War Memorial

4.3 km

Golf Course

Orchardleigh Golf Club

4.5 km

Church

Church of St Mary

4.6 km

Church

Parish Church Of St Peter

4.6 km

Landmark

St. Mary the Virgin

4.6 km

Landmark

Church of St Michael

4.9 km

Church

Church of St George

5.0 km

Landmark

Beckington Castle

5.0 km

Church

Church of St Mary the Virgin

4.9 km

Landmark

Tithe Barn

6.8 km

Landmark

Bradford-on-Avon Wharf

6.6 km

Church

St Mary's Chapel And Attached Cottage

7.0 km

Nearby

Church

Church of St Philip and St James

320 m

Restaurants

Fleur de Lys

90 m

High Street

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Questions of the users

About The George Inn & Plaine

Can I bring my dog to stay at The George Inn, and is there any extra fee for their accommodation?

5 March 2024

Yes, dogs are welcome at the Plaine part of the hotel for an additional charge of £10 per dog per night.

Do all rooms come equipped with en suite bathrooms and showers?

12 April 2024

Yes, each room at The George Inn has its own en suite bathroom with a shower.

I want to stay in the historic part of The George Inn. How can I know if my room is located there?

18 May 2024

To be in the historic section of The George, your booking should specify 'George'; rooms in the annex will be labeled 'Plaine'. Please reach out directly if you need further assistance.

Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?

25 June 2024

Parking is available on-site at The George. If the lot is full, guests can use the parking at the Fleur de Lys across the street, which is part of the same group.

Are there options for vegan and vegetarian dining available at the hotel?

2 July 2024

Yes, a variety of vegan-based meals are available on the menu along with several vegetarian options.

Can a family of four book a single family room for two adults and two children?

15 August 2024

Yes, there are family rooms that can accommodate two children sharing a bed. A small sofa bed is also available for use.

How can guests travel to Bath city centre from the hotel?

22 September 2024

A bus service runs daily from the hotel to Bath city centre, making it easily accessible for guests.

Is there an outdoor area where I can eat or drink at the hotel?

10 October 2024

Yes, The George Inn features a lovely beer garden with stunning views where guests can enjoy their meals and drinks outdoors.

Are there facilities to charge an electric vehicle at the hotel?

5 November 2024

Unfortunately, there are no facilities to charge electric cars on-site. However, a BP garage with charging capabilities is located just 5 minutes away.

What attractions are close to The George Inn that guests can visit?

12 December 2024

Notable nearby attractions include Longleat Safari Park, Stonehenge, and the Roman Baths, all great for a day of exploration.