The George Hotel & Brasserie, Cranbrook, Cranbrook ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Stone St, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 3HE

Rooms at The George

The George Hotel & Brasserie, Cranbrook, provides individually-designed rooms blending period features with modern design. Room options include Feature Rooms, designed for special occasions; Superior Double or Twin Rooms, suitable for longer stays; and Double or Twin Rooms, providing flat-screen TVs, a hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Specific rooms can be requested, but availability isn't guaranteed. The Crimson Room includes a four-poster bed and gold painted ceiling. The Heather Room provides a spa bath. The Mandarin Room features wooden beams and an Elizabethan-style bed. The Aurum offers cream decor with fabric accents and a dark wood oak bed. Some rooms have beamed ceilings and en-suite bathrooms with a shower over the bath; some offer a sitting area, terrace, and garden furniture. Amenities such as ironing facilities and tea and coffee are included.

Dining at the Hotel

The George Hotel's dining philosophy is to serve dishes using locally sourced, seasonal produce. The restaurant serves sophisticated pub food, including generous sharing platters and dishes like beef short rib suet pudding and crab, clam, and chilli pappardelle. The Restaurant seats 40, and the bar accommodates 25 people. Breakfast includes a buffet of pastries and cereals, full English and vegetarian breakfasts, eggs Florentine served on a bagel, and grilled bacon on a brioche bun. Food is served from 12:00 to 15:00 and 18:00 to 21:00 Monday to Friday, 12:00 to 21:00 on Saturday, and 12:00 to 20:00 on Sunday. The bar is open from 12:00 to 22:00 Monday to Thursday, 12:00 to 23:30 Friday and Saturday, and 12:00 to 20:00 on Sunday.

Leisure and Exploration

The George Hotel is situated at the edge of the Weald area of outstanding natural beauty. Sissinghurst Castle and Gardens, formerly owned by Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, is 8 minutes away by car. The Elizabethan Tower offers views of the Weald. The Cinque Port of Tenterden features a high street and Elizabethan, Georgian, and Victorian architecture. The Kent & East Sussex Railway offers steam train trips. Finchcocks, a Georgian manor with a piano collection, is near Goudhurst. Great Dixter House & Gardens, a recreation of a medieval manor house, is in Northiam. Bewl Water offers walking, cycling, and family entertainment.

Location and Transportation

Located in Cranbrook, The George Hotel & Brasserie is 85 km from London Gatwick. The area has antique showrooms, galleries, and specialist shops. Royal Tunbridge Wells provides retail options. Nearby landmarks include St Dunstan's Church (0.3 km), Golford Chapel (2 km), and Sissinghurst Castle Garden (4 km).

Services at The George

The George Hotel offers function areas equipped for weddings, birthday celebrations, and business meetings. The dining room and Cranbrook Bar are available for events. The restaurant can accommodate parties of 40, and the bar seats approximately 25. There's a small, wisteria-shaded patio garden overlooking the car park. Allegedly, The Heather Room has a ghostly presence. The hotel has staff that serve tempting, delicious dishes using seasonal produce.