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About the Hotel

1 High Street, Glastonbury, United Kingdom, BA6 9DP
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Close to Glastonbury Abbey
Great
8.0
8.1
/10
4.3
3.6
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Historic Significance

The George & Pilgrims Hotel is the oldest purpose-built pub in the South West of England, dating back to the 1400s. Its well-preserved original oak beams, mullion windows, and panelled stone frontage distinguish the establishment in Glastonbury. This historical character offers a distinctive charm that combines past and present.

Comfortable Accommodations

This hotel offers 14 spacious en-suite rooms, including four-poster and feature rooms. Each room showcases original beams and is equipped with large flat-screen TVs, ensuring a blend of historical ambiance and modern convenience. Family rooms and twin rooms are available, catering to the needs of various guests.

On-site Dining

The restaurant serves a menu that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, showcasing traditional British cuisine. One signature offering is the George and Pilgrims' 'Meal in a Pie.' An impressive ale selection complements the meals, providing guests with authentic dining experiences.

Event Hosting

The hotel caters to weddings, corporate events, and training conferences, accommodating up to 50 delegates. This versatility makes it an attractive venue for gatherings of various types. The staff is prepared to assist with event planning to ensure smooth execution.

Location Advantages

The George & Pilgrims Hotel is conveniently situated less than 200 metres from Glastonbury Abbey, making it an ideal launchpad for exploring local attractions. Nearby sites include Glastonbury Tor, Chalice Well, and Wells Cathedral, enriching the visitor experience. Public transportation options are readily available, with the nearest train station 15 miles away.

Highlights

Location: less than 200 metres from Glastonbury Abbey

Rooms: 14 comfortable ensuite rooms

Dining: best in local ingredients

Event Hosting: popular choice for weddings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Glastonbury Tor for breathtaking views and local legends.
  • Sample rich Cheddar cheese at the local farmers' market on Thursdays.
  • Explore the mystical Chalice Well Gardens for peace and beauty.
  • Discover the unique artifacts at the Glastonbury Abbey ruins.
  • Attend a seasonal festival to experience local music and crafts.
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George & Pilgrims Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Superior Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Standard Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

George & Pilgrims Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

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
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Dining Onsite

At George & Pilgrims Hotel, dining options highlight British cuisine with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With menus accommodating vegetarians, vegans, and those seeking gluten-free options, each meal promises to satisfy diverse palates throughout the day.
George & Pilgrims Hotel Glastonbury Restaurant photo
George & Pilgrims Hotel Glastonbury Restaurant photo
George & Pilgrims Hotel Glastonbury Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting perfect for families, featuring traditional decor that echoes the rich history of the hotel.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of hearty British dishes, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options thoughtfully crafted for every preference.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00 for lunch and dinner.

George & Pilgrims Hotel Location

1 High Street, Glastonbury, United Kingdom, BA6 9DP
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1 High Street, Glastonbury, United Kingdom, BA6 9DP
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
Explore Glastonbury's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glastonbury Abbey
12 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with stunning gardens and rich history. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and annual events.
Chalice Well
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil sanctuary with healing waters. Notable for its beautiful gardens and peaceful ambiance.
Glastonbury Tor
25 minutes' walk
An iconic hill crowned by a tower, offering panoramic views. Perfect for hiking and photography, especially at sunset.
The White Spring
17 minutes' walk
Natural spring known for its mystical atmosphere and healing properties. Regular events like full moon gatherings.
Hiking at Glastonbury Tor
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views from the top. Accessible for adventurers and families alike, steeped in legend.
Yoga at Chalice Well
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at the well. Ideal for those seeking peace and wellness amidst serene surroundings.
Glastro Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering organic and vegetarian options. Famous for its delicious pastries and friendly atmosphere.
Burns the Bread
3 minutes' walk
Artisan bakery known for fresh bread and baked goods. A great spot for breakfast or a light lunch in a cozy setting.
The Assembly Rooms
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music and community events. Features a range of performances, catering to all ages and tastes.
Glastonbury Goddess Temple
3 minutes' walk
A unique spiritual space with art installations and workshops. Hosts family-friendly events centered on creativity and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Glastonbury2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Bristol (BRS)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
Exeter International (EXT)129 min  ·  53.4 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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about George & Pilgrims Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 714 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 615 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1252 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About George & Pilgrims Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at George & Pilgrims Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is George & Pilgrims Hotel from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Bristol Airport.
What room amenities are available at George & Pilgrims Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Does George & Pilgrims Hotel offer any dining options on-site?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves homemade traditional British cuisine.
Are there any nearby restaurants to George & Pilgrims Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Knights Fish Restaurant, Mocha Berry, and The Who'd A Thought It Inn, all within 0.5 km.
Can you play golf near George & Pilgrims Hotel?
The hotel has access to a golf course for guests who wish to play.
Are any special amenities provided for families at George & Pilgrims Hotel?
The hotel offers family rooms which can accommodate extra beds upon request.
Is there a bar at George & Pilgrims Hotel?
Guests can enjoy drinks in the Pilgrims Bar, which offers traditional ales and local beverages.
What attractions are located near George & Pilgrims Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Glastonbury Abbey, Glastonbury Tor, and Wookey Hole Caves.
Does George & Pilgrims Hotel provide internet access?
Guests can connect to free in-room Wi-Fi.

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