"The most comfortable bed I've stayed in for a long long time."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"Only one ask, can I bring the bed home with me?"
lisa A from United Kingdom
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"Bed very comfortable and room recently modernised."
John D from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was magnificent with a wide choice."
John S from United Kingdom
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"Everything is cooked to order using fresh ingredients."
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18th-century hotel in South Molton with free parking and exceptional breakfast
Amenities
The George offers free on-site parking and free WiFi throughout the property. The Exmoor bar serves real ales and well-priced wines and spirits. Guests can relax by the log fires in the lounge or visit the coffee lounge for homemade cakes and quality teas.
Rooms
All 16 en-suite rooms have power showers and digital TVs with Freeview channels. The Deluxe King Room offers a large comfortable bed and a modern bathroom. Some front and side-facing rooms provide views of the town square.
Dining
A full English breakfast is served daily, featuring local produce and cooked to order. The coffee lounge offers afternoon tea and homemade cakes, including a popular coffee cake. Guests can use the 'Your Dining, Your Way' service to bring takeaway from local restaurants and eat in the dining room.
Location
The hotel is set in the town square in the centre of South Molton. It is near Barnstaple and Tiverton, on the edge of Exmoor National Park. The South Molton Pannier Market and the Lynton and Lynmouth funicular railway are within easy reach.
Pet-Friendly
The George welcomes dogs, with free treats available behind the bar. Pets can stay in the rooms, and the hotel provides a water bowl at breakfast. The surrounding area offers walks in Exmoor National Park.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site car park
Breakfast: Full English with local produce
Dining: 'Your Dining, Your Way' takeaway service
Pets: Dog-friendly with free treats
Location: Town square on edge of Exmoor National Park
Rooms: Deluxe King Room with power shower
“The staff here manage a remarkable balance of professionalism and genuine warmth, making every interaction a pleasure. Rooms are consistently noted for their cleanliness and spaciousness, with particularly comfortable beds that have guests reluctant to leave. It's a place that feels thoughtfully managed, right down to the excellent breakfast served each morning.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
Select your room type
The George offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The George offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Cafe
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Room toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The George Location
1, Broad Street, South Molton, EX36 3AB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Quince Honey Farm
2.43 km
Landmark
Beaford
1.12 km
Nearby
The Guildhall
South Molton Museum
50 m
Mall
South Molton Country Pannier Market
140 m
Restaurants
The Courtyard Bistro
40 m
131 East Street The Courtyard
The Welcome Fryer
80 m
24 Broad Street
Corn Dolly Tea Shop
180 m
115A East Street
The Coaching Inn
170 m
Queen Street
The Corn Dolly
180 m
115A East Street
The South Street Kitchen
250 m
67 South Street
Sportsmans Inn
310 m
Exmoor
Griffin's Yard
490 m
North Rd
Explore South Molton
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Molton Country Pannier Market
2 minutes walking
Local market showcasing fresh produce, crafts, and unique finds every Thursday and Saturday.
South Molton Museum
1 minute walking
A charming museum highlighting local history with free admission and seasonal exhibitions.
Beaford
14 minutes walking
A picturesque village known for its stunning landscapes and historic buildings, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Quince Honey Farm
4 minutes driving
Interactive honey farm experience featuring guided tours, tastings, and a chance to learn about beekeeping.
Hiking in Exmoor National Park
20 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails showcasing breathtaking views and diverse wildlife, ideal for adventurous souls.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Courtyard Bistro
1 minute walking
Cozy bistro offering local favorites and seasonal dishes, known for its friendly service and inviting atmosphere.
The Coaching Inn
3 minutes walking
Traditional pub with hearty meals and a selection of ales, great for a casual meal in a warm setting.
Corn Dolly Tea Shop
3 minutes walking
Charming tea shop known for its homemade cakes and afternoon teas, catering to both sweet and savory cravings.
The Welcome Fryer
1 minute walking
Popular fish and chip shop serving crispy dishes and traditional sides, perfect for a quick and satisfying bite.
Local Music Events
5 minutes walking
Regular live music performances at various venues featuring genres from folk to jazz, showcasing local talent.
South Molton Cinema
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly cinema screening the latest blockbusters in a comfortable setting, with occasional special screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
South Molton 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 100 min · 66.1 km
Bristol (BRS) 177 min · 117.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The George from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Immaculate and well kept rooms
Good breakfast quality
Cons
Inconsistent staff service
Noise from stairs and upper floors
Guest reviews
based on 990 reviews
9.2/10
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