The George and Dragon is a stylish country inn with a restaurant and a bar, and offers en-suite accommodations on the edge of Cumbria's Lake District. The property has free WiFi access throughout and on-site private parking facilities free of charge. The inn's bedrooms are individually designed, each one having either a roll top bath or a contemporary walk-in shower. Each room here will provide you with a TV. Photographs, prints and archive images on the walls tell the story of the owner's family estate's unique heritage and comfy sofas, richly colored rugs, bare wooden tables, intimate alcoves and crackling fires make it a perfect place to relax and unwind.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
or
1 queen bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
6.3
Low score for Penrith
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Peter
    United States of America United States of America
    The Queens Head pub is the quintessential English pub great atmosphere with superior dinning now that it is part of the Lowther group of pubs
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The food is homemade and delicious , good selection of beer and the bedroom was very comfortable , Will definitely stay again
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely room, friendly staff and an exceptional dinner. I left my washbag behind and the staff were great in organising to send it back to me.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of George and Dragon Clifton
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

George and Dragon Clifton takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo American Express Cash George and Dragon Clifton accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management at the time of booking.

Please inform George and Dragon Clifton of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about George and Dragon Clifton

  • Check-in at George and Dragon Clifton is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at George and Dragon Clifton may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • George and Dragon Clifton has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • George and Dragon Clifton offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking

  • George and Dragon Clifton is 2.7 miles from the center of Penrith. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at George and Dragon Clifton include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family