The George Inn, Castleton (Derbyshire) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Castle Street, Castleton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, S33 8WG

Near the Peak District

Perfect

9.2

/10

4.5

Loved by The George Inn guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Lovely atmosphere

"Room comfortable really nice having a superking bed and a mini fridge in the room."

Nick from United Kingdom

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"Access to a brilliant, cosy bar."

David from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast I had was very good, I needed to leave at the same time breakfast started."

Sarahajones from United Kingdom

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Amenities

The George Inn offers 10 en-suite rooms, each equipped with tea and coffee facilities. An on-site restaurant serves a variety of home-cooked meals, with local ingredients taking center stage. The bar area features a selection of regional ales and spirits, making it a local favorite for guests and visitors alike.

Room Options

Room selections range from cozy doubles to family rooms, accommodating various traveler types. Each room includes essential amenities such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Guests should take advantage of the charming views of the picturesque village from select rooms.

Location

Situated in the scenic village of Castleton, The George Inn provides easy access to hiking trails in the surrounding Peak District National Park. The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from key landmarks like the Blue John Cavern. Local shops and attractions are within proximity, ensuring a centralized stay.

Dining

The restaurant at The George Inn offers locally sourced cuisine, featuring traditional British favorites. Guests can enjoy an expansive menu that caters to different tastes, with several vegetarian options available. Daily specials highlight seasonal produce, ensuring a fresh dining experience.

Pet Policy

The George Inn welcomes pets in several of its rooms, allowing families to travel with their furry companions. Specific areas in the restaurant and bar are designated for guests with pets. Prior arrangements are encouraged to ensure availability of pet-friendly accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Scenic village of Castleton

Dining: Locally sourced cuisine

Room Options: Cozy doubles and family rooms

Pet Policy: Pets in several rooms

“My impression of The George Inn is defined by its exceptional staff; their welcoming nature seems to be a real highlight for many. The inn's location in Castleton makes it a convenient base to explore the surrounding area. The comfortable rooms and satisfying meals, particularly breakfast, add to its appeal as a community hub.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The on-site parking was a lifesaver! Plenty of space, and so convenient for exploring the area.

Mike from United States

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DiningTasty Meals

The included breakfast was fantastic. Locally sourced ingredients made all the difference to a great start to the day.

Sarah from Canada

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

The room was surprisingly spacious and the bed so comfy! Slept like a log every night.

David from Australia

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BathroomSpotless Bathroom

The bathroom was modern and spotless. The powerful shower was the perfect way to start the day.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

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

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2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

The George Inn Location

Castle Street, Castleton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, S33 8WG

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Castle Street, Castleton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom, S33 8WG

City landmarks

Cave

Speedwell Cavern

3700 ft

Store

Treak Cliff Cavern

1.3 mi

Landmark

Winnats Pass

1.1 mi

Landmark

Castleton Walk

3400 ft

Landmark

Speedwell Cavern Ltd

3500 ft

Landmark

Mam Tor

1.5 mi

Landmark

Blue John Cavern

1.3 mi

Landmark

Rowter Farm

1.2 mi

Landmark

National Trust

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lose Hill

1.6 mi

Landmark

Rushup Edge

2.2 mi

Landmark

Dark Peak Estate

2.3 mi

Landmark

Lord's Seat bowl barrow

2.3 mi

Landmark

Eldon Hill

2.4 mi

Landmark

Mytham Bridge Tollgates

2.4 mi

Landmark

Start Of Pennine Way

2.6 mi

Landmark

Win Hill

2.7 mi

Farm

Freshfields Donkey Village

3.2 mi

Landmark

Ringing Roger

3.1 mi

Landmark

Padley Gorge Trail

3.5 mi

Landmark

Bamford Edge

3.8 mi

Nearby

Castle

Peveril Castle

2000 ft

Cave

Peak Cavern

2000 ft

Secret Valley

Cave Dale

2000 ft

National Park

Castleton Visitor Centre

2000 ft

10724 Back Street

Church of St Edmund

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Bay Tree Tea Room & Gifts

700 ft

Back Street

Explore Castleton (Derbyshire)

Explore Castleton

Peveril Castle

7 minutes' walk

A historic castle offering stunning views of Castleton and the surrounding hills, rich in medieval history.

Speedwell Cavern

15 minutes' walk

An underground cavern with a boat ride through a stunning tunnel system, showcasing unique geological formations.

Treak Cliff Cavern

25-minute walk

A fascinating limestone cavern known for its stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and beautiful Blue John stone.

Castleton Visitor Centre

7 minutes' walk

A hub for information on local attractions, with exhibits detailing the area's rich history and natural beauty.

Hiking at Mam Tor

25-minute walk

A popular hiking destination with breathtaking views of the Peak District, easy access and trails for all levels.

Caving Adventures

15 minutes' walk

Guided caving experiences in nearby caverns, ideal for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental available.

Relaxation at The Bay Tree Tea Room

3 minutes' walk

Enjoy calm surroundings and delightful teas. A perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Cycling Around Castleton

5-minute drive

Bike rental services available, with scenic routes throughout the Peak District to discover at your pace.

The Bay Tree Tea Room & Gifts

3 minutes' walk

Charming tea room offering homemade cakes and locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for groups; vegetarian options available.

Tavern at Castleton

7 minutes' walk

Inviting pub serving traditional dishes and local ales. A cozy atmosphere perfect for families and casual gatherings.

Italian Restaurant

10-minute drive

Exquisite Italian cuisine with a warm ambiance, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and gluten-free selections.

The Peak Theatre

10 minutes' drive

A charming venue hosting local plays, live music performances, and family-friendly shows throughout the year.

The Castleton Inn

7 minutes' walk

A lively pub known for its vibrant atmosphere with live music on weekends, suitable for a fun night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Castleton (Derbyshire)3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Manchester (MAN)59 min · 24.4 mi

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)106 min · 43.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop22 min · 9.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The George Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The George Inn enjoys a superb location in Castleton, making it ideal for exploring local walking trails, the castle, and nearby caves. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms, many featuring a superking bed and a convenient mini-fridge. The breakfast options are exceptional, with generous meat and vegetarian choices; home-cooked food is available, including a pizza option. Some guests have noted issues with QR code ordering in the back garden, and occasional inconsistencies with pizza toppings.

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Review score

Based on 183 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Fantastic room

Friendly staff

Excellent location

Cons

Noisy bathroom

Nick from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 30, 2025

6/10

acceptable Stay but overpriced Drinks

good foodfood selectionexpensive drinkshigh price

the food selection was good it was well presented and i did not wait too long for it breakfast was also very good

the drinks were expensive i paid £8.25 for a pint and a half i felt this was excessive i will consider this next time i book.

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amelia from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 24, 2025

9.0/10

charming stay

friendly staffgood selectiongenerous portionsdelicious food

the staff were friendly. they even called before our arrival to ask if i wanted a dinner reservation (how thoughtful!). the breakfast offered a good selection. i found the food portions generous and delicious when i ate in the pub during two evenings.

ordering required using a qr code, even when sitting in the garden.

Service

9/10

the staff demonstrated excellent customer service. they were very attentive to guest needs. the team maintained a high level of professionalism and were quick to address any questions i had (which was a plus).

Dining

9/10

the breakfast provided both meat and vegetarian options. i found the breakfast portions very generous. dinner in the pub was a good experience, and the menu had a good variety of choices.

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william from united kingdom

Single

double room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 24, 2025

9.5/10

lovely inn with super staff!!!

delicious breakfasthelpful staffmain roadresidents parkingqr code order

The food was great and the breakfast was delicious. the staff were all really nice and helpful. the location is amazing. Just off the main road. i loved the private residents parking!!!

i felt the qr code order was needed, especially when i was sitting in the back garden.

Location

10/10

the inn enjoys proximity to local shops and attractions. it offers convenient access to walking trails. its location provides a serene atmosphere, away from the busier parts of town.

Service

9/10

the staff provided quick responses to requests and queries. staff members offered assistance with directions and local information. the team worked together, ensuring all areas were well-kept and clean.

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Jayden from Australia

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 11, 2025

9/10

good foodgreat staff

The food was superb, especially the breakfast (i loved it). The staff was great too. They offered a good choice of beers.

Indoor atmosphere IS lacking warmth.

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