1 High Street,
Glastonbury,
United Kingdom,
BA6 9DP,
Somerset
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Close to Glastonbury Abbey
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Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Spacious room
Historical character
"Fabulous, quirky, medieval hotel. Great use and retention of many original features."
Gemma from United Kingdom
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"Had a four poster bed which was really comfortable and spacious."
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"Great hotel, absolutely dripping in atmosphere."
Charles
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Rooms at George & Pilgrim
George & Pilgrims Hotel offers guestrooms equipped with workspaces and free in-room WiFi. Each room includes a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms feature original oak beams. Select rooms have an oak-framed four-poster bed. Family rooms provide free toiletries, a private bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, and a hairdryer. Each family room includes a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, carpeted floors, heating, and a flat-screen TV. Extra beds are available upon request.
Dining at the Hotel
Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant at George & Pilgrims Hotel, which features British food with a twist. The restaurant offers fresh, homemade dishes with an à la carte menu. The chef uses ingredients, sourced locally where possible. The Pilgrim's Bar provides real ales, cider, wines, and local food.
Facilities Onsite
The George & Pilgrims Hotel provides amenities like a bar, ironing facilities, and a restaurant. Guests can relax in the Pilgrim's bar and enjoy an aperitif or traditional ale. The building features a panelled stone frontage, mullion windows, and old oak beams.
Location in Glastonbury
Located in the city center of Glastonbury, The George and Pilgrims is near Glastonbury Reclamation (0.5 km), Glastonbury Tor (2 km), Facets of Avalon (0.3 km), and Chalice Well (1.5 km). The area's natural attractions include Wookey Hole Caves and Cheddar Gorge. Bristol Airport is 26.5 km from the hotel. The inn's central location is appreciated by guests.
Hotel Services
This property is managed by a professional host. The George & Pilgrims Hotel is the oldest purpose-built pub in the South West of England, steeped in history and old tales. The hotel is 40 km from Bristol and 36 km from Bath. St Johns public car park is 30 meters from the rear entrance of the building and is free after 18:00 until 09:00.
“This property, with its architecture dating back to the 1400s, presents a unique stay steeped in local history. I noted that while the hotel advertises home-cooked traditional meals, some experiences didn't match those claims, but it still holds a central spot near Glastonbury Abbey and Tor, making it a practical base for explorers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Four Poster Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At George & Pilgrims Hotel, the onsite dining experience is anchored by British cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking comfort and authenticity. Whether enjoying breakfast, lunch, or dinner, guests will find vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to suit their preferences in a warm setting.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly, ideal for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, along with traditional fare that reflects British culinary heritage.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00 for lunch and dinner.
Location
1 High Street,
Glastonbury,
United Kingdom,
BA6 9DP,
Somerset
Map view
1 High Street,
Glastonbury,
United Kingdom,
BA6 9DP,
Somerset
City landmarks
Monastery
Glastonbury Abbey
2800 ft
Store
Chalice Well
5000 ft
Monument
Glastonbury Tor
1.2
mi
Landmark
The White Spring
4500 ft
Store
Glastonbury Reclamation
2200 ft
Landmark
Bride's Mound
1.8
mi
Museum
Somerset Rural Life Museum
2.8
mi
Landmark
Greenbank Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool
1.7
mi
Amusement Park
Abbey Park Playground
2.1
mi
Landmark
Hecks Farmhouse Cider
2.1
mi
Church
Church of St Mary
3.2
mi
Store
Wells Reclamation Co
3.0
mi
Landmark
Meare Fish House
3.1
mi
Nearby
9 High Street
Glastonbury Tribunal
900 ft
2-4 High Street
Glastonbury Goddess Temple
800 ft
Church
St. Margaret's Chapel & Magdalene Almshouses
900 ft
1 Archers Parade The Archers Way
Facets of Avalon
900 ft
Church
St Benedict's Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Burns the Bread
700 ft
14 High Street
The Assembly Rooms Of Glastonbury Limited
900 ft
The Assembly Rooms High Street
Glastro Cafe
300 ft
15A High Street
Mocha Berry
900 ft
14 Market Place
Tin Pot Pasty Co
1000 ft
6 Magdalene Street
Pie and Tart
300 ft
22 The Gauntlet Unit 22 St. Johns Square
Hint of Herb
300 ft
15 Gauntlet
Peking Palace
1400 ft
61 High Street
The Riflemans Arms
2.8
mi
4 Chilkwell Street
Explore Glastonbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glastonbury Abbey
12 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a large abbey with beautiful gardens. Known for its fascinating history and stunning architecture.
Chalice Well
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden featuring a healing spring. Offers peace and spirituality with beautiful flower displays and pathways.
Glastonbury Tor
25 minutes' walk
A notable hill topped by a historic tower. Provides panoramic views of the countryside and is steeped in local legends.
Glastonbury Goddess Temple
3 minutes' walk
A spiritual sanctuary dedicated to the divine feminine. Open to visitors for meditation and ceremonies.
Hiking at Glastonbury Tor
25 minutes walking
An exhilarating hike to the top of the Tor with breathtaking views. Trails suitable for all levels and nearby picnic spots.
Wellness at Chalice Well
18 minutes walking
Relaxation and healing in the serene gardens of Chalice Well. Perfect for yoga sessions or quiet personal reflection.
Glastro Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving hearty breakfast and lunch options. Known for its fresh ingredients and vegetarian-friendly menu.
Burns the Bread
3 minutes' walk
Artisan bakery with a range of handmade breads and pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or a coffee break.
Mocha Berry
4 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering delicious coffees and homemade cakes. Great spot for a casual meeting or relaxing afternoon.
The Assembly Rooms
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting events such as comedy shows and live music nights. Great atmosphere for an evening out.
Glastonbury Tribunal
4 minutes' walk
Unique venue for local performances, art exhibitions, and community events. Family-friendly appeal with varied programming.
Getting around
City Centre
Glastonbury2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)60 min
·
24.7
mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)137 min
·
56.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
george and pilgrim
Questions of the users
About George & Pilgrims Hotel
Is there any available parking nearby?
5 March 2024
Yes, there is a public pay and display carpark called St John's Square, located just 30 meters from the hotel entrance. It costs £6 for the day and is free from 18:00 until 09:00.
Are small, well-behaved dogs allowed to stay?
12 April 2024
Yes, small dogs are welcome at the hotel for an additional charge of £10 per night.
Can you accommodate my gluten-free dietary needs?
22 May 2024
Absolutely, gluten-free options are available on the menu to ensure a safe dining experience for guests with coeliac disease.
What time does breakfast start in the morning?
18 June 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 10:00, allowing plenty of time to enjoy a hearty meal.
Are there any cots available for infants?
3 July 2024
Cots can be provided upon request when booking through the website or by calling the hotel directly.
Are there any rooms on the ground floor for easier access?
25 August 2024
Unfortunately, there are no ground floor rooms available, as all accommodations are located on the first and second floors.
Is the hotel considered to be haunted?
10 September 2024
Yes, the hotel is known for its ghostly reputation, with claims of 28 different spirits being reported.
Do all rooms require climbing stairs to access?
28 October 2024
Yes, due to the building's historic design dating back to the 1400s, all bedrooms are situated up a stone spiral staircase.
Are hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?
15 November 2024
Yes, hairdryers are available in all guest rooms for your convenience.
Is room service offered at the hotel?
30 December 2024
Room service is not available at the hotel; however, guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar.