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About the Hotel

Royal George, Birdlip, United Kingdom, GL4 8JH
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Near the Crickley Hill
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
3.9
3.9
/5

Location

The Royal George Hotel sits on 26 acres of picturesque land in Birdlip, offering panoramic views of the Cotswolds. This historic property, dating from the 18th century, is conveniently located near popular attractions such as Cheltenham Racecourse and Gloucester Cathedral. The hotel's scenic surroundings encourage outdoor activities and exploration of the beautiful countryside.

Guest Rooms

The Royal George Hotel features 34 guest rooms, each designed to cater to various travel needs. Accommodations include family-friendly options as well as dog-friendly rooms, ensuring all guests feel welcome. Guests can enjoy on-site refreshments and unwind in comfortable settings after a day of exploring.

Dining and Drinking

On-site dining offers a variety of options, including hearty pub classics and craft beers. The extensive drinks menu features Greene King's breweries, allowing guests to explore local favorites while enjoying a meal. Seasonal and festive menus are also available, highlighting unique culinary experiences throughout the year.

Events and Celebrations

The hotel provides facilities for events and gatherings, accommodating everything from casual functions to festive celebrations. Corporate guests can book spaces for meetings or team-building events, ensuring a professional environment. Special offers for seasonal events, including Christmas dinners, encourage group bookings.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can take advantage of child-friendly spaces and menus designed to satisfy younger tastes. The hotel encourages family gatherings with its relaxed atmosphere and convenient dining options suitable for all ages. Additionally, outdoor areas allow families to enjoy quality time together in a safe environment.

Highlights

Location: 26 acres of land .

Rooms: 34-bedroom hotel .

Dining: Craft beers selection .

Events: Facilities for gatherings .

Family-Friendly: Child-friendly menus .

“The Royal George Hotel's enduring appeal rests in its position along the Cotswold Way, combined with its historical setting within a 17th-century Cotswold stone building. I appreciate the blend of seasonal British menus, enriched by local ales, coupled with the option of rooms suitable for families and pets. Live music completes a fulfilling stay.”
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Royal George Hotel By Greene King Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Royal George Hotel By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Royal George Hotel by Greene King Inns, the dining experience is a delightful embrace of traditional British cuisine, inviting travelers to relish comforting pub classics and innovative flavors. The warm, cozy atmosphere sets the stage for both breakfast delights and evening indulgences.
Royal George Hotel By Greene King Inns Birdlip Restaurant photo
Royal George Hotel By Greene King Inns Birdlip Restaurant photo
Royal George Hotel By Greene King Inns Birdlip Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Inviting and cozy, with a nod to classic pub charm, ideal for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
The core menu features hearty pub classics, mouth-watering burgers, succulent steaks, and decadent desserts, while a selection of drinks offers cozy options from Winter Warmer Mulled Wine to luxurious Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner from 07:00 to 22:00 Monday to Friday, and 08:00 to 22:00 on weekends.

Royal George Hotel By Greene King Inns Location

Royal George, Birdlip, United Kingdom, GL4 8JH
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Royal George, Birdlip, United Kingdom, GL4 8JH
Nearby
Saint Mary in Hamlet
1100 ft
Restaurants
Royal George Hotel
300 ft
Roman Road
Explore Birdlip
Explore Birdlip
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prinknash Bird And Deer Park
Prinknash Bird And Deer Park
35 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for birds and deer with scenic grounds, perfect for family outings, featuring free admission for under-3s.
Saint Mary in Hamlet
4 minutes' walk
A charming church known for its architecture and rich history, offering a peaceful atmosphere for visitors.
Crickley Hill Country Park
20 minutes' drive
This park showcases panoramic views, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
West Tump long barrow
20 minutes' walk
An ancient burial site with historical significance, providing insight into prehistoric burial practices.
Hiking on Crickley Hill
20 minutes' drive
Offers stunning views and varied trails suitable for all levels. Accessible by car with ample parking.
Relaxation at Prinknash Monastery Garden
4.5 km
The serene gardens provide a peaceful retreat with walking paths and refreshing tranquillity. Open daily.
Royal George Hotel Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed atmosphere with traditional pub fare, including hearty breakfasts and locally sourced dishes.
The Rose & Crown
10 minutes' drive
A quaint pub serving classic English dishes and ales, famed for its Sunday roasts and inviting ambiance.
Birdlip Village Hall
15 minutes' walk
Host to community events like dance nights and family gatherings, catering to all ages for an enjoyable evening.
The Comedy Loft
20 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring stand-up comedy, ideal for a fun night out; check for monthly shows and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Birdlip4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)125 min  ·  51.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal George Hotel By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 858 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good food
Comfortable bed
Great location
Cons
Tired furnishings
Dim lighting
Lukewarm tea
Guest reviews
based on 1656 reviews
8.2/10
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About Royal George Hotel By Greene King Inns
Are dogs allowed in the hotel and its premises?
3 February 2024
The bar area welcomes dogs, and there are dog-friendly rooms available, but these must be booked in advance for availability.
Is there wheelchair accessibility in the hotel?
15 March 2024
Twin and Superior rooms on the ground floor provide wheelchair access.
What time can guests check in?
25 April 2024
Check-in is available from 2 PM.
Are there walk-in showers available for guests with mobility challenges?
10 May 2024
Unfortunately, none of the rooms feature walk-in showers, as all have showers over baths.
Is a cooked breakfast served at the hotel?
30 June 2024
Yes, a full cooked breakfast is available along with a variety of other breakfast options.
Can I count on options for vegetarians and vegans at the hotel?
12 July 2024
The menu includes both vegetarian and vegan food options.
Are there hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?
5 August 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
Is bike storage offered for guests traveling by bicycle?
20 September 2024
A function suite is available for storing bikes, and clean cycles can be brought into ground floor bedrooms if necessary.
What is the parking situation like at the hotel?
14 October 2024
The hotel has two car parks, though they may not accommodate larger vehicles like a 40ft lorry.
Can gluten-free meals be provided during my stay?
28 November 2024
Gluten-free options are available for both breakfast and dinner upon request.

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