The George Hotel Orton , Orton (Cumbria)
About the Hotel
The George Hotel is located in the picturesque village of Orton in the Westmorland Dales, close to the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Lake District National Park. Historically, the hotel played a role in preserving the local pub scene after it was at risk of closure in 2024. Guests can enjoy the tranquil surroundings and nearby outdoor activities, making it a significant base for explorers and nature enthusiasts.
Location
The George Hotel is situated in a rural area just a short drive from key attractions such as the Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre and Kendal Museum. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, located approximately 57 miles away. The surrounding area offers multiple hiking and biking trails, allowing easy exploration of the scenic natural landscape.
Rooms
The George Hotel features eight accommodations, including twin and double rooms equipped with heating, tea and coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and stunning garden views. WiFi is available throughout the property, providing connectivity for guests. A smoke-free environment is maintained throughout the hotel for the comfort of all visitors.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy a satisfying meal at the hotel's restaurant, offering an à la carte and continental breakfast. The restaurant has a fine selection of real ales, lagers, and ciders sourced from across the UK. The bar/lounge serves as a social hub for guests, providing a cozy atmosphere with options for light snacks and beverages. Dining hours vary by season, ensuring a variety of culinary experiences throughout the year.
Leisure & Business
Leisure activities at The George Hotel include darts and fishing opportunities in nearby waters. The hotel features a lobby fireplace for added comfort and warmth. Guests can also make use of tour and ticket assistance to plan local excursions. This 3-star hotel is well-suited for both leisure and casual business meetings.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No parking
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Darts
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel. The location couldn't have been better, right in the center of Keswick, and George's restaurant just around the corner. The room was amazing with a super shower and a really great bed. The service was top-notch, and the dining experience, especially the pad thai, was superb. The facilities were excellent, making my stay even more enjoyable.
The hotel is located right in the center of the village, offering a convenient stay with some downsides. The rooms have a really great bed and a super shower, but some aspects could be improved. The service was excellent but had room for enhancement. The location is perfect if you want to be in the heart of the village, even though it's in an old pub. The dining experience had its bright side with delicious poached eggs. Overall, the facilities were satisfactory with some room for improvement.
This hotel really caught my attention with its superb shower and exceptionally comfortable bed. Overall, a decent stay with some room for improvement.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The room had a super shower and a really great bed, making it very comfortable. The service was fantastic, and the staff went above and beyond to make me feel welcome. The location was perfect, right in the centre of the village with easy access to the local pub. The dining experience was delightful, especially the buttery croissants for breakfast. The facilities were top-notch as well, offering everything I needed for a pleasant stay.
The hotel is a hidden gem in a remote area, perfect for exploring the coast walk and dining at George's restaurant on the first evening. It's also conveniently located right in the center of the village. The stay offered a cozy and intimate experience, although the Wi-Fi was not ideal.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room had a super shower and a really great bed, making it very comfortable. The service was top-notch, and the location right in the center of the village was perfect. The only downside was the lack of dining options, but overall, great value for money.
The hotel is nestled in the heart of the village, offering a cozy atmosphere and convenience. The rooms are impeccable with a superbly comfortable bed and a luxurious shower experience. The service is top-notch, ensuring a pleasant stay. However, the dining options were a bit limited, albeit with fresh fruits adding a refreshing touch. Overall, a great value for money option with a few minor dining considerations.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The room was so cozy with a really great bed and a super shower. The service was top-notch, and the location couldn't be better, right in the center of the village. The dining experience was delightful with fresh salads, and the facilities were excellent. The only downside was the price being a bit high.
The hotel has an amazing location right in the centre of the village with a super shower and a really great bed. The service was outstanding, making my stay truly special. However, the dining options were a bit limited. The facilities were top-notch, providing a comfortable and enjoyable experience overall.
I found this hotel to be a hidden gem, tucked right in the center of the village! The rooms are simply fantastic, with a really great bed and a super shower, making the stay incredibly comfortable. The service was top-notch, and the staff made me feel right at home. The location couldn't have been better for me, as I dined at George's restaurant on the first evening. Being on the Coast to Coast Walk, it was a perfect spot to unwind and explore.