George Inn Long Street, Croscombe, Wells, BA5 3QH,
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Near Wells Cathedral
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"Cosy pub with good atmosphere and very good food"
Trevor from United Kingdom
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"Thursday night is curry night and is to be recommended."
David from United Kingdom
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"Location was central to what I wanted, food was great."
Liam from United States
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"The community feel of the place"
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"What a gem! As soon as we arrived we were greeted with warmth and friendliness."
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Award-winning 17th-century freehouse in Croscombe, Somerset
Dining & Drink
The George Inn offers real ales and local ciders on tap, sourced from nearby breweries. The restaurant serves locally sourced food including vegetarian and vegan options, with special diet menus available upon request. Guests can enjoy a full English or Irish breakfast, along with themed dinner nights and a Sunday roast.
Entertainment & Activities
The inn has an on-site skittle alley for guest entertainment and private functions. Darts, evening entertainment, live music performances, and themed dinner nights are scheduled regularly. Safe bicycle storage is available for guests exploring the Mendip Hills and surrounding countryside.
Rooms & Accommodation
The George Inn has individually designed rooms with private bathrooms, some featuring baths and separate seating areas. Family rooms and carpeted heating are provided, with upper floors accessible by stairs only. The property includes a garden, terrace, and sun terrace for outdoor relaxation.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The property is located in Croscombe, 29 km from Longleat Safari Park and 33 km from Bath Spa Train Station. Wells Cathedral, Glastonbury Tor, and Shepton Mallet are within short driving distance. The inn doubles as the Croscombe Village Shop and Evri parcelshop, serving local newspapers, bread, milk, and eggs.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The George Inn allows dogs throughout the property and provides pet bowls. Children have access to board games, puzzles, an indoor play area, and kids outdoor play equipment. Family rooms and a kids' meal menu are available, with high chairs and special diet options on request.
Highlights
Dining: Real ales from local breweries and locally sourced menus
Entertainment: On-site skittle alley and live music nights
Rooms: Individually designed rooms with private bathrooms
Location: 10 min from Wells Cathedral and Glastonbury Tor
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome throughout with pet bowls
Family: Indoor and outdoor play equipment for children
“The George Inn strikes me as the genuine heart of its village, with staff and locals alike exuding a warm, welcoming spirit. I found their commitment to excellent food, from hearty roasts to a well-regarded breakfast, truly stands out, all while maintaining a comfortable and value-conscious approach for guests. It's a place that clearly prides itself on genuine hospitality and quality fare.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
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The George Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
40 m²
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Facilities
The George Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
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Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
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Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
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Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The George Inn offers a delightful dining experience blending traditional British flavors with modern twists, nestled between Shepton Mallet and Wells. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes, served in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both families and intimate gatherings.
Restaurant #1
British, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with a blend of traditional and modern decor
Key Offerings
Fresh, homemade food featuring local mushrooms and herbs, alongside a selection of exclusively brewed beers. Menus can be tailored for special events or functions.
Reservation
Recommended based on event; not required for casual dining.
Daily from 08:00 to 22:00, except Sunday (08:00 - 21:00)
The George Inn Location
George Inn Long Street, Croscombe, Wells, BA5 3QH,
Explore Wells
Explore Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Michael
20 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a quiet visit.
Wells Cathedral
10 minutes' drive
A magnificent example of Gothic architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass and stunning grounds.
The Bishop's Palace and Gardens
8 minutes' drive
A beautifully landscaped area blending lush gardens and rich history, perfect for leisurely strolls.
One Craft Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing local handmade crafts, this gallery is a great stop for unique souvenirs and art.
Shepton Mallet Lido
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor swimming pool offering a great family-friendly spot to relax and cool off in the summer.
Hiking at Beacon Hill Woods
30 minutes' walk
A scenic area with trails for varying skill levels, ideal for both leisurely walks and adventurous hikes.
The George Inn
1 minute walking
Cozy atmosphere serving traditional British cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients and seasonal dishes.
The Bell Hotel
35 minutes' walk
Quaint dining spot known for its local ales and hearty meals in a relaxed setting, perfect for a casual evening.
Wells Film Centre
10 minutes' drive
A charming cinema showcasing independent and classic films, providing a cozy atmosphere for film lovers.
Live Music at The Wine Vaults
10 minutes' drive
Venue known for live music events, hosting local bands and offering a lively atmosphere for nightlife.
Getting around
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
At the hotel The George Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The George Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 292 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
Quality food
Friendly hosts
Community feel
Dog friendly
Cons
Limited parking
Expensive drinks
Guest reviews
based on 448 reviews
9.0/10
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