"The people, the architecture, history, open fire, the views and delicious breakfast."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous pub and rooms full of character. Very welcoming and comfortable."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"The food is excellent and beers well kept"
Robert B from United Kingdom
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"The pub was very cosy and the ambience nice."
Diana S from United Kingdom
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"Lovely historical location with beautiful walks into the surrounding countryside."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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4-star country inn with historic charm in Alfriston
Amenities
The George Inn offers a spacious garden area which features a children's play area, providing entertainment for young guests. A traditional bar serves a selection of drinks, including local ales and wines. Guests can also enjoy freshly prepared meals in the hotel's restaurant, showcasing local produce.
Rooms
The hotel presents a range of accommodation options, featuring both classic double and family rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and boasts views of the South Downs. Selected rooms also include a seating area for added relaxation.
Location
The George Inn is located in the picturesque village of Alfriston, offering access to scenic walking paths in the South Downs National Park. The inn is conveniently situated near local shops and attractions, making it easy for guests to explore the area. Nearby, visitors can discover historical sites, including St. Andrew's Church, just a short walk away.
Dining
On-site dining includes a full breakfast menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant serves a variety of pub classics and seasonal dishes for lunch and dinner. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating in the garden during pleasant weather.
Entertainment
The George Inn hosts regular entertainment, including live music and quiz nights that engage both locals and guests. In the warmer months, guests can participate in outdoor activities, such as barbecues in the garden. The hotel's proximity to hiking trails provides opportunities for outdoor adventures as well.
Highlights
Location: Scenic walking paths in the South Downs National Park
Rooms: Classic double and family rooms available
Dining: On-site restaurant with a full breakfast menu
Entertainment: Live music and quiz nights offered
“It's a characterful medieval inn, with attentive staff and a breakfast that impresses, complemented by a genuine warmth extending to canine companions. The atmospheric setting, with its open fire and views, makes it a compelling find, especially for those drawn to centuries of history and well-kept beers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
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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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Facilities
The George Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
The George Inn, Alfriston, BN26 5SY,
Explore Alfriston
Explore Alfriston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alfriston Clergy House
3 minutes' walk
First property acquired by the National Trust, featuring charming gardens and intriguing history.
Drusilla's Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo with exotic animals and fun attractions, perfect for a day out with kids.
St Andrew's Church
1 minute' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for quiet reflection.
Long Man of Wilmington
25 minutes' walk
A famous chalk figure on the hillside, offering stunning views and excellent walking trails.
Seven Sisters Country Park
9 minutes' drive
A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, picnicking, and breathtaking coastal views.
Yoga Retreats
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Cycling Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Bike rental services nearby to explore scenic routes around Alfriston and the countryside.
Wine Tours at Rathfinny Wine Estate
25 minutes' walk
Guided tours of this vineyard include tastings and insights into local wine production.
The George Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere serving local ales and hearty British cuisine.
Ye Olde Smugglers Inne
1 minute' walk
Historic inn renowned for its rustic charm, offering classic pub fare and local brews.
Badgers Tea House
3 minutes' walk
Charming tea house known for its delightful cakes and specialized teas, perfect for afternoon breaks.
Tavern On The Tye
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed setting with a focus on seasonal, locally sourced dishes and an extensive drink menu.
The Star Inn
1 minute' walk
Friendly pub offering live music nights and quiz events, creating a lively atmosphere.
Cuckmere Emporium
1 minute' walk
Unique shop with local crafts and artisan products, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.
Charleston Trust
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions and events, showcasing the Bloomsbury Group's work.
Local Theater Performances
15 minutes' drive
Theater nearby featuring local productions, offering a taste of the region's cultural scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Alfriston 2 min · 100 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 95 min · 63.3 km
London City (LCY) 169 min · 112.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The George Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The George Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Traditional inn
Comfortable rooms
Cooked breakfast
Central location
Cons
Room noise
Worn furnishings
Dated bathrooms
Inconsistent food quality
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
8.3/10
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