The George Hotel, Battle ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

23 High Street, Battle, United Kingdom, TN33 0EA

Next to Battle Abbey and Battlefield

Nice

6.9

6.6

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3.0

3.6

Loved by The George Hotel guests

Clean bedding
Comfortable bed
Pleasant staff
Spacious bathroom
Good internet

"The Wifi signal was strong and the connection secured."

D from United Kingdom

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"We really love the staircase which is very beautiful."

Brittany Carly from United Kingdom

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"Parking free for guests."

Susan

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3-star historic hotel in the heart of Battle, East Sussex

Location

The George Hotel is located centrally in Battle, just a 3-minute walk from Yesterday's World Museum and a 4-minute walk from Battle Abbey. This historical site is well-known for its significance in the Battle of Hastings and offers easy access to local shops and restaurants. Hastings and Bexhill-on-Sea are within a 20-minute drive, providing additional seaside experiences.

Room Configuration

The hotel provides well-equipped and beautifully furnished bedrooms with ample space for relaxation. Each room includes complimentary toiletries to enhance guest comfort. For travelers in groups, the hotel offers suitable rooming configurations to accommodate various arrangements.

Transportation Accessibility

Battle station is located within a short taxi ride from the hotel, offering excellent rail links to London, including direct services to Charing Cross and London Bridge. The hotel is easily accessible for both local and international visitors. Direct access from rail networks adds convenience for travelers exploring East Sussex.

Guest Services

The hotel staff are dedicated to assisting guests with various needs and requests, enhancing the overall experience. A luggage storage facility is available for early arrivals and late departures, allowing guests to explore without worry. Free high-speed wireless internet access is provided throughout the hotel for added convenience.

Local Attractions

Visitors can explore the Almonry, which dates back to 1090, housing the Battle Museum of Local History. The museum showcases notable artifacts such as the world's oldest Guy Fawkes head made of pear wood. Scenic countryside walks and historic sites make Battle a fascinating area to explore.

Highlights

Location: 3-min walk from Yesterday's World Museum

Rooms: beautifully furnished bedrooms

Accessibility: Easy rail links to London

Services: Friendly staff assistance

“Located steps from the heart of Battle, this landmark hotel provides more than just a place to stay; it's an immersion into the town's history, though some rooms could use some care. Its prime asset is its priceless location, granting immediate access to local dining and the iconic Battle Abbey. What stands out is the value offered; a more affordable option that doesn't sacrifice proximity to the area's key attractions.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Bonus

Free 24-hour parking was available. I felt secure leaving my motorcycle in the rear car park. Spaces are limited but convenient.

Ricardo from Spain

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DiningItalian Gem

The Italian restaurant downstairs offered a great atmosphere, reasonable prices, and very tasty food. A must-try!

Mei from China

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BedroomComfy Nights

The bed was very comfortable and the spacious bedroom was clean. The pillows were great, ensuring a restful sleep.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesAbbey View

My top-floor room had a fantastic view of the abbey. It was spacious, clean, and well-equipped with a TV and tea/coffee.

Isabelle from France

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

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Single Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

The George Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

The George Hotel Location

23 High Street, Battle, United Kingdom, TN33 0EA

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23 High Street, Battle, United Kingdom, TN33 0EA

City landmarks

Landmark

Yesterday's World

4300 ft

Landmark

Senlac Hill

4100 ft

Landmark

North Lodge

3800 ft

Landmark

English Heritage

4800 ft

Landmark

Battle Great Woods

1.3 mi

Church

St Mary the Virgin Church

1.6 mi

Farm

Great Park Farm Nursery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Fore Wood

2.0 mi

Landmark

Golf School UK

2.3 mi

Church

St Leonard

3.7 mi

Nearby

Museum

Battle Abbey and Battlefield

900 ft

64 High Street

BRITISH design BRITISH made

100 ft

Museum

Battle Museum of Local History

300 ft

31 Mount Street

Corner Shop Gallery

600 ft

59-60 High Street

Saffron Art Gallery

100 ft

Church

Battle Baptist Church

700 ft

Restaurants

Skarlett's

300 ft

High Street

Costa Coffee

500 ft

11 High Street

Battle Kebabs

700 ft

1 Market Square

Explore Battle

Local Gems Near The George Hotel

Battle Abbey and Battlefield

4 minutes' walk

Historic site of the 1066 Battle of Hastings with informative exhibits and stunning views of the grounds.

Yesterday's World

16 minutes' walk

Unique museum showcasing historical artifacts and exhibits from everyday life in the past, ideal for families.

Battle Museum of Local History

1 minute walking

Local history museum featuring artifacts and exhibits that celebrate the rich heritage of Battle.

Senlac Hill

15 minutes' walk

Scenic hilltop offering panoramic views of the Battle area, perfect for a leisurely hike or a picnic.

Hiking at Battle Great Woods

25 minutes walking

Beautiful forest trail suitable for hiking and nature walks, great for relaxation amidst nature.

Biking at Fore Wood

35 minutes' walk

Adventure seekers can rent bikes to explore the trails at Fore Wood, offering challenging routes.

Skarlett's

1 minute walking

Cozy cafe offering hearty breakfasts and specialty coffees, perfect for a casual meal or snack.

Battle Kebabs

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving delicious kebabs and takeaway options for a quick bite after exploring.

Corner Shop Gallery

2 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring local artists, hosts exhibitions and events, perfect for art enthusiasts of all ages.

BRITISH design BRITISH made

1 minute walking

Shop showcasing local craftsmanship with workshops and special events, ideal for unique gifts.

Getting around

City Centre

Battle2 min · 400 ft

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW)104 min · 42.8 mi

London City (LCY)151 min · 62.4 mi

Train

Battle Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

Crowhurst Railway Station5 min · 2.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop18 min · 7.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Latvian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The George Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The George Hotel enjoys a convenient location in the center of Battle, with easy access to amenities and Battle Abbey just a short walk away. Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms, many featuring tea and coffee making facilities, and some rooms offer a cozy atmosphere. There's also an Italian restaurant conveniently located on the ground floor. While some guests have noted issues such as warm rooms or occasional maintenance concerns, many find the hotel a comfortable base for exploring the area.

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Review score

Based on 795 verified reviews

6.6/10

Nice

60%

Recommend

Location

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Facilities

6.7/10

Cleanliness

7.3/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Clean room

Good value

Welcoming atmosphere

Helpful staff

Cons

Broken furniture

No hot water

Faulty toilet

Clive from United Kingdom

Couple

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 07, 2026

9.0/10

Excellent stay in a central location

spacious roomfree parkingcentral location

The room was spacious and clean. It included all things needed. I also found the free parking very convenient. The hotel's central location gave easy access to local shops and amenities. It was a very convenient feature.

The stair carpet could use some attention.

Dining

9/10

There is an AMAZING Italian restaurant conveniently located on the ground floor of the hotel. I enjoyed dinner there. The food was great, and it provided a convenient dining option. I recommend it.

Facilities

8/10

Parking is available on site, very convenient. The location is central and provides easy access to nearby attractions. The room itself was bright and pleasant. I liked it.

Service

10/10

Staff members were friendly and helpful . They even helped me with my luggage, as there isn't a lift. Their assistance was certainly appreciated.

Location

9/10

The hotel is situated in the center of the village. This makes it very walkable from the station. It's also near Battle Abbey, which I found very convenient.

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gavin from united kingdom

Single

standard double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 17, 2026

9.0/10

convenient location with a comfy room

perfect locationclean roomgood supportitalian restaurant

I liked how close the hotel was to everything. It made visiting easy. the room felt clean when i arrived. the bed provided good support, i didn't wake up with a back ache. the italian restaurant connected to the building was a plus.

the old carpet on the main stairs had a noticeable odor, it could use replacing.

Rooms

9/10

the standard double room featured tea and coffee facilities, very convenient. central heating was available, allowing adjustment for personal comfort. the comfy beds helped ensure restful sleep.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel offers on-site parking, a valuable convenience in this area. a spiral staircase with an oval skylight added a unique architectural element. staff assistance with luggage was appreciated, especially with the stairs.

Dining

10/10

The italian restaurant accessible from the hotel provided dining convenience. there were many restaurants nearby. this allowed for a variety of culinary options. it was handy, we loved the food. But the service was amazing!

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Jackson from United States

Single

Superior Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 11, 2026

9/10

light roomclean roomon-site parking

I booked a superior double room. The room was light and clean. I found parking on site, VERY convenient!!!

The pillow was very thin.

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Joseph from Canada

Single

Superior Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 20, 2025

9.0/10

handy location and parking

helpful receptionistbottled watersecure entrydusty room

the receptionist was helpful, he handled everything with a smile. i was kindly upgraded to the superior double room. bottled water was provided. the usual kettle items. secure swipe entry was a plus for the evening.

the room felt dusty upon arrival. also, it was noisy because of the main road. i was unable to keep the window open to cool the room at night due to the noise.

Service

9/10

the reception staff were very capable and happy to help with anything. they happily assisted with requests and were consistently pleasant . this contributed to a positive experience.

Location

10/10

the hotel has a handy location right on the high street. the free parking is a definite plus in this area. its proximity to local attractions is convenient.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel provides free parking , a significant benefit. a secure swipe entry system is in place for evening access. this adds an extra layer of security.

Dining

8/10

there is a great italian restaurant in the front of the hotel. i didn't eat there, but it looked AMAZING!!!

Rooms

9/10

the superior double room was spacious and well-equipped. it had bottled water and kettle items. it was a comfortable space.

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ava from united kingdom

Single

standard double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 03, 2025

8.3/10

charming stay

friendly stafffresh sheetsexcellent locationfree parking

I found the staff friendly and helpful. They quickly provided a room with a bedside light. the fresh, white cotton sheets added a nice touch to the room. the location is excellent. I could easily walk to various historical sites, a definite plus for exploring the area. the hotel offered free parking, very convenient for my travel arrangements.

the stairs were a bit much, especially after a long day of exploring as there is no lift.

Rooms

8/10

My standard double room included tea and coffee making facilities and also a tv. The room provided all the necessities for a brief stay, without unnecessary frills. the bathroom was clean and functional, it contributed to an overall satisfactory experience within the room.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provides complimentary wi-fi access throughout the premises. I found it adequate for basic browsing. there is a restaurant accessible directly from the hotel, this makes dining convenient. It offers an additional option without needing to venture outside. free parking behind the hotel was definitely a plus.

Dining

8/10

An italian restaurant is located on the ground floor providing a very convenient dining option . i noticed breakfast service is available. Guests can easily order food and have it delivered directly to their rooms. the on-site dining simplifies meal arrangements.

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Oliver from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 04, 2025

8.7/10

Solid Stay

friendly staffbig showerhandy car parkconvenient location

I found the staff genuinely friendly. The room included a big shower with shower gel tubes. A car park was available. The location is convenient to local bars.

The mirror light wasn't work.

Dining

9/10

There is a good restaurant located on the ground floor. The Italian restaurant underneath offers amazing dinner options. I recommend to consider a visit there during your stay.

Rooms

8/10

The bedroom was lovely and spacious. The room included a drinks tray stocked with tea and coffee. The room also offered a TV to see any show you want.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel had free parking . The building is in the middle of the high street. A co-op is located just down the road, very close to the facility.

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Mary from United Kingdom

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 19, 2025

8.0/10

simple , clean accommodation

superb locationclean roomon site parkingfriendly staff

the location proved superb for visiting family nearby. the rooms matched the price , they were clean. the facilities included parking on site. i found the staff very friendly and always available when needed.

Facilities

8/10

on-site parking was available , providing convenient access , but spaces seemed limited. the hotel offered easy access to a restaurant downstairs , which seemed useful for meals.

Rooms

8/10

the room was clean , though showing signs of needing updates. it had standard amenities adequate for the price point.

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Questions of the users

About The George Hotel

Are small dogs permitted to stay overnight at the hotel?

5 November 2024

Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed to stay overnight at the hotel.

Is there complimentary parking available on the premises?

12 June 2024

Yes, limited free parking is available on site.

How many floors does the hotel have and how many steps is it to the attic room?

3 January 2025

The hotel features a total of 50 steps from the ground floor to the attic.

Is the hotel pet-friendly?

21 February 2024

Pets are not permitted in the hotel.

Does the hotel offer meal services or dining options?

14 March 2025

Only room accommodations are available; guests must arrange their own meals, with nearby takeaway options due to current restrictions.

Where can I park my vehicle during my stay?

27 April 2024

There are 12 parking bays available on a first come, first serve basis.

What are the check-in and check-out times, and is there a fee for early or late check-in?

30 May 2024

Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 11:00. An extra charge of £10.00 per hour applies for early check-in or late check-out, subject to availability.

Can rooms be booked for day use only?

15 July 2024

Rooms can be booked for day use, however, availability may vary.

Are all rooms equipped with an ensuite bathroom?

8 August 2024

All rooms come with either a shower or bath, and a toilet in the ensuite.

Is there a safe area to store bicycles overnight?

20 September 2024

Yes, secure bicycle storage is available for guests.