Front Street,
Orton (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA10 3RJ,
Cumbria
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Near the Yorkshire Dales National Park Entrance
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Location
The George Hotel is set in the picturesque village of Orton, adjacent to both the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Lake District National Park. This location provides easy access to exceptional hiking trails and scenic landscapes, including the Wainwright 'Coast to Coast' walk. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Gamelands Stone Circle and Sunbiggin Tarn, known for its rich wildlife.
Dining
The George Hotel offers a fine selection of locally sourced dishes and beverages, featuring real ales, lagers, and ciders. The menu includes traditional meals such as Westmorland sausage & mash, homemade chilli con carne, and award-winning pies from local producers like Dales Butchers. Takeaway options include hand-stretched pizzas with various toppings to cater to diverse palates.
Rooms
The hotel provides comfortable accommodations, allowing guests to extend their stay in the tranquility of Orton. Rooms are designed to offer convenience and direct access to the surrounding countryside for outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel is equipped to serve both individual travelers and families seeking a rural escape.
Outdoor Activities
The George Hotel stands as a strategic base for exploring outdoor adventures in both the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District. Cycling routes and bird-watching locations are abundant, catering to nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The rolling countryside and peaceful lanes provide ample opportunities for hiking and exploring local flora and fauna.
Local Conveniences
Just a short walk away, the local Village Store & Post Office offers basic provisions, locally made produce, and picnic supplies. This convenience allows guests to prepare for their day's outings with ease. The hotel can also arrange packed lunches to accommodate guests on their explorations.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Yorkshire Dales National Park
Dining: Locally sourced dishes and real ales
Outdoor Activities: Strategic base for hiking and cycling
Local Conveniences: Village Store & Post Office nearby
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Orton's quaint village and discover artisan shops.
Sample the famous Orton Distillery gin at a local tasting session.
Don't miss the stunning artifacts at the nearby Kirkby Lonsdale museum.
Explore the scenic Shap Abbey ruins just a short drive away.
Enjoy a delicious Cumberland sausage at The George's restaurant.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
25 m²
3 Single beds
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City Centre
Orton (Cumbria)300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)
66.3
km
Durham Tees Valley (MME)
95.1
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Darts
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At The George Hotel, the onsite dining experience is a delightful mix of local flavors and traditional ambiance. The intimate restaurant invites guests to enjoy hearty meals, complemented by a fine selection of real ales and ciders, creating a genuine taste of the region.
Restaurant #1
Local
Ambiance
A traditional setting that boasts a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxed dinners with family or friends.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring everyone can indulge in a satisfying meal.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner from 17:30 to 20:00, seven days a week.
Location
Front Street,
Orton (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA10 3RJ,
Cumbria
Map view
Front Street,
Orton (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA10 3RJ,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Gamelands Stone Circle
2.0
km
Landmark
Silver Yard Gallery
3.5
km
Landmark
Friar Biggins monastic grange
2.1
km
Landmark
Hollin Stump round cairn
1.9
km
Landmark
Tebay Services Northbound M6
2.6
km
Landmark
Beacon Monument
2.2
km
Landmark
Robin Hood's Grave
2.6
km
Landmark
Castle Folds Romano-British defended stone hut circle settlement and medieval shieling