George & Dragon Hotel, High Wycombe ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

High Street West Wycombe, High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Close to the Hellfire Caves

Guest rating

5.8

6.5

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3.6

3.7

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Quiet village
Romantic garden area
Big rooms
Great beer garden

"What an unique property, the atmosphere, decoration, vibe is amazing, every details is peculiar, the mix between vintage and new furniture."

Vanessa from United Kingdom

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"A very pretty old coaching inn dating back to the 1720 so it's full of crooked floors, wonky walls and wooden ceiling beams, which only adds even more to the charm of the place."

silverflowerchick from United Kingdom

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"Such a charming coaching inn! We loved the character, the wonky floors and the traditional decor!!! Straight out of a Jane Austen novel."

Massey from United Kingdom

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Rooms

The George & Dragon Hotel offers 10 unique bedrooms that celebrate 18th and 19th century architecture. Each room presents covetable antiques juxtaposed with contemporary amenities such as en-suite facilities and modern artwork. Guests may choose from distinctive options, including the Deluxe King Four Poster, showcasing an ornate mahogany bed and original wood beams.

Signature Feature

Prominently displayed is the iconic oval shield depicting St George slaying the dragon, a historic emblem that has been part of the inn since its inception. This striking shield serves as a beloved attraction for visitors and symbolizes the hotel's rich heritage. Such standout décor encapsulates the charm of this 18th century establishment.

Dining

Beyond the bar, the on-site restaurant presents a seasonal menu crafted from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can savor hearty British dishes designed to reflect regional culinary traditions. This dining experience emphasizes quality and sustainability while highlighting the best of local produce.

Location

Situated in the picturesque National Trust village of West Wycombe, the hotel offers easy access to charming cottages and artisanal shops. Guests may stroll to West Wycombe Hill for panoramic views of the Chiltern countryside. The surrounding area includes the 18th-century Italianate villa known for its role in popular screen classics.

Nearby Attractions

West Wycombe boasts several historical sites such as traditional churches and the infamous Hellfire Caves. Visitors can explore the landscape and enjoy the tranquility of the 45 acres of landscaped parkland surrounding the villa. This area is rich in history and offers diverse experiences for both relaxation and exploration.

Highlights

Rooms: 10 unique bedrooms

Dining: Seasonal menu with local ingredients

Location: Picturesque National Trust village

Signature Feature: Iconic oval shield

“This 18th-century building distinguishes itself with uniquely decorated rooms and original features, catering to those seeking character. The on-site restaurant's dedication to seasonal British cuisine, alongside its dog-friendly policy and gardens, could appeal to guests. While some aspects need attention, the building's historical significance is evident.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

BedroomFour-Poster Dream

The bedroom was very large and comfortable with a four-poster bed and old fashioned look. The bed was also very comfy!

Oliver from Australia

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DiningGreat Portions!

I had supper in the onsite pub. It had great portions and just what you would expect from a country inn. Good breakfast!

Mei from China

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Guest ParkingFree Parking

Free parking is available at the back of the building. It's hidden, but easy enough to find once you know where it is.

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomModern Spaciousness

The bathroom was very modern and spacious. Small toiletries were also provided in the bathroom, a nice touch.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

George & Dragon Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that celebrates traditional British cuisine in a warm, family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in breakfast and lunch, as well as dinner options, all crafted with seasonal ingredients sourced from local providers.

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Breakfast and Lunch

British

Ambiance

Traditional, family friendly

Key Offerings

A seasonal menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, perfect for starting the day or enjoying a leisurely lunch with locally sourced ingredients.

Reservation

not needed

Wednesday to Sunday, 07:00 - 11:00 (Breakfast), 12:00 - 14:30 (Lunch)

Dinner @ George & Dragon

British

Ambiance

Traditional, family friendly

Key Offerings

An inviting dinner experience showcasing classic British dishes and local ingredients, allowing guests to unwind in a cozy atmosphere after a day of exploration.

Reservation

not needed

Wednesday to Saturday, 18:00 - 21:00; Sunday, 12:00 - 15:00

Location

High Street West Wycombe, High Wycombe, United Kingdom

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High Street West Wycombe, High Wycombe, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

West Wycombe Estate Office

2200 ft

Landmark

National Trust

2300 ft

Landmark

Kraftinwood

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hughenden Manor

2.0 mi

Landmark

Chiltern Hills AONB

2.3 mi

Museum

Wycombe Museum

2.5 mi

Church

St Michael and All Angels Church

2.2 mi

Historic Site

Hughenden Park

2.0 mi

Mall

Eden, High Wycombe

2.3 mi

Church

All Saints Parish Church

2.5 mi

Landmark

The Rye

2.4 mi

Landmark

The Little Market House

2.4 mi

Landmark

Library Gardens

2.5 mi

Church

St Francis Of Assisi Terriers

2.9 mi

Farm

Home Cottage Farm Pick Your Own & Farm Shop

3.3 mi

Landmark

Wycombe Wanderers

4.4 mi

Landmark

Cobstone Windmill

4.2 mi

Nearby

Cave

The Hellfire Caves

700 ft

West Wycombe Village

West Wycombe Park

1200 ft

44 Church Lane

The Dashwood Mausoleum

1400 ft

Church

St Lawrence's Church

1700 ft

Restaurants

The George & Dragon Hotel

200 ft

Restaurant

Explore High Wycombe

Local Excitement Around George & Dragon Hotel

The Hellfire Caves

3 minutes' walk

An intriguing cave system known for its history and haunting tours, just moments from the hotel.

West Wycombe Park

5 minutes' walk

A stunning park featuring beautiful gardens and lakes, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Hughenden Manor

13 minutes' drive

Victorian mansion with rich history and scenic gardens. Offers guided tours for a captivating experience.

Chiltern Hills AONB

10 minutes' drive

An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Walking Tours

3 minutes' walk

Guided tours of local history. Enjoy enriching experiences right near the hotel.

Mountain Biking

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling biking trails in Chiltern Hills, rentals available for adrenaline seekers.

Yoga at The Rye

40 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the park, suitable for all levels, just a scenic walk away.

The George & Dragon Hotel Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Traditional British cuisine with a cozy pub atmosphere. Reservations recommended for weekend dinners.

Zizzi

5 minutes' drive

Italian fare in a vibrant setting, known for fresh pasta and enchanting outdoor seating.

The Grumpy Mole

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a rustic flair, serving seasonal dishes and local ales. Vegetarian-friendly options available.

Wycombe Swan Theatre

10 minutes' drive

A premier venue offering diverse shows from musicals to comedy, family-friendly events featured regularly.

The Royal Oak

5 minutes' walk

Lively pub with regular live music nights, perfect for relaxing with friends post-dinner.

Getting around

City Centre

High Wycombe7 min · 2.5 mi

Airports

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)57 min · 23.4 mi

London Luton Airport (LTN)100 min · 41.3 mi

Train

Amersham21 min · 8.6 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

Underground

Amersham21 min · 8.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

the george and dragon hotel

Questions of the users

About George & Dragon Hotel

Is breakfast included in the room price for my upcoming visit?

15 November 2024

Breakfast is not included in the room rate, but it can be reserved at an additional cost upon check-in.

Are there any elevators available in the building for easy access?

22 January 2025

Unfortunately, there are no elevators in the hotel.

Are pets allowed, specifically a well-behaved dog, during a stay?

30 March 2025

Pets are not permitted in the hotel rooms, but dogs are welcome in the bar area.

What is the height limit for vehicles accessing the hotel parking?

10 April 2025

There are no height restrictions for entering the car park located at the back of the hotel.

Can I bring my two whippets along for a stay? What would the cost be?

5 May 2024

Yes, small dogs are allowed with a charge of £20 per visit for up to three days.

Is breakfast offered at the hotel or in the nearby area?

12 June 2024

There is breakfast available at the hotel.

Is there parking available for a large vehicle like a van?

18 July 2025

Yes, a free car park is available behind the hotel, suitable for larger vehicles.

I saw a mention online about breakfast being included in the room price. Is that accurate?

23 August 2025

All rooms are booked on a room-only basis, and breakfast can be added for an extra cost at check-in.

Can you share more about the unique features of the hotel rooms?

4 September 2024

Each of the ten bedrooms is uniquely designed with 18th and 19th-century antiques, modern conveniences, and en-suite facilities that blend charm with contemporary comfort.

What makes the George & Dragon Hotel special compared to others?

16 October 2024

The hotel is a Grade II listed building that captures the essence of an 18th-century inn, featuring charming architecture, an iconic oval shield, and a restaurant that focuses on seasonal, locally-sourced British cuisine.