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Accommodation > Hotels > England > Cumbria > Penrith > George Hotel [Lake District Hotels Ltd]
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A Historic Hotel in Penrith, Cumbria


Summary
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Devonshire Street
Penrith
Cumbria
England
CA11 7SU

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George Hotel [Lake District Hotels Ltd], Penrith
Availability
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Accommodation Description:
The George Hotel, Penrith guarding the entrance to the Northern Lakes, with spectacular Lake Ullswater only 4 miles away - the Historic town of Penrith was once the capital of the old county of Cumberland, providing a vital trading link between North and South.

As times have changed so has Penrith, now no longer the capital of modern day Cumbria it is none the less just as vital and even more accessible by all major forms of transport (M6, and main line railway station).

Penrith is that ideal evolution a modern day market town retaining all the Old World charm of a time gone by.

Situated in the attractive town centre of Penrith, amongst the mix of traditional shops and charming arcades, stands The George Hotel.

This proud building steeped in over 300 years of History, provides the ideal base from which to explore the Lake District and Eden Valley.

To enter through The George Hotels revolving doors is to experience Tradition and Quality in the warm and welcoming atmosphere of a gentler time So step in, and share the experience ...

From: £75.00

Accommodation Rating: 3* (about ratings)

You can often get much better rates for stays within the next few days.
Here are the next 3 days late availability rates from Laterooms .com

Late Availability - All rooms - next 3 days
Date Room Sleeps Price From
23 November 2009 2 adults £94.40
24 November 2009 2 adults £94.40
25 November 2009 2 adults £94.40
Date Room Sleeps Price From
23 November 2009 2 adults £112.00
24 November 2009 2 adults £112.00
25 November 2009 2 adults £112.00
Date Room Sleeps Price From
23 November 2009 2 adults £94.40
24 November 2009 2 adults £94.40
25 November 2009 2 adults £94.40
Date Room Sleeps Price From
23 November 2009 1 adults £88.00
24 November 2009 1 adults £88.00
25 November 2009 1 adults £88.00
Date Room Sleeps Price From
23 November 2009 1 adults £69.00
24 November 2009 1 adults £69.00
25 November 2009 1 adults £69.00
These rates are special booking rates for the next few days,
available through Laterooms .com

Average customer rating: customer rating out of 6
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Directions
By car - From the M6 leave the motorway at junction 40, at the roundabout take the exit to Penrith A592. Follow the road for one and a half miles through the one way system along the main shopping route (20 miles per hour zone), turn left after the traffic lights into Burrowgate, the hotel car park entrance archway is approximately 100 yards on the right. From the A66 & A6 follow the A66 until you meet the main M6 junction 40 roundabout, follow the previous instructions. By rail - To Penrith, Continue by taxi, bus or walk (1/2 Mile)into the town centre

Facilities

  • Hotel Non-Smoking Throughout
  • Cots available
  • Wedding Licence
  • Car parking available onsite
  • Wi-Fi Available
  • Restaurant
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • Tea/Coffee making facilities in each room
  • Hairdryer in each room
  • Telephone In Each Room
  • Wake Up Call Available
  • Wi-Fi Available In Public Areas
  • Lounge Menu
  • Radio

Cancellation Deadline
1 Days Prior to Arrival


Great for holiday planning
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