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About the Hotel

Dove Bank, Wormald Green, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG3 3PR
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Close to Ripley Castle and Gardens
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

Dining Experience

The George Carvery & Hotel offers an extensive carvery menu that showcases high-quality meats and a varied selection of fresh vegetables. Guests can enjoy delicious desserts, complemented by options from a comprehensive wine list. The on-site restaurant provides a relaxed dining environment with seating for 240 guests.

Comfortable Rooms

The hotel features a range of guest accommodation with 39 spacious en-suite rooms which cater to families and couples. Each room includes flat-screen televisions and tea and coffee-making facilities for added comfort. Some rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding area.

Event Spaces

With multiple event spaces, The George Carvery & Hotel can accommodate gatherings of different sizes, from intimate meetings to larger banquets. The dedicated events team assists in managing logistics and layout, ensuring a smooth experience. The hotel can provide catering services tailored for any occasion.

Pet-Friendly Options

The George Carvery & Hotel welcomes well-behaved pets in select rooms, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with furry companions. Special pet-friendly amenities are available to enhance the experience. Guests are encouraged to inform the hotel in advance when bringing pets.

Location and Accessibility

Situated just off the A61, The George Carvery & Hotel provides easy access to Ripon and its surrounding attractions. The hotel is within a short drive of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, popular spots for visitors. The location ensures convenience for both leisure and business travelers.

Highlights

Dining: Extensive carvery menu

Rooms: 39 spacious en-suite rooms

Events: Multiple event spaces available

Pets: Pet-friendly options in select rooms

Location: Easy access to Ripon attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the majestic Ripon Cathedral to marvel at its stunning architecture.
  • Enjoy the quaint charm of the Ripon Market every Thursday morning.
  • Indulge in a traditional Wensleydale cheese platter at the Cheese Shop.
  • Take a peaceful walk along the River Skell and spot local wildlife.
  • Explore the fascinating workhouse history at the Ripon Workhouse Museum.
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The George Carvery & Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The George Carvery & Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The George Carvery & Hotel, the dining experience effortlessly blends traditional British flavors with modern, family-friendly settings. Perfect for every palate, this vibrant restaurant invites guests to indulge in a variety of satisfying meals, whether for a hearty lunch or a leisurely dinner.
The George Carvery & Hotel Ripon Restaurant photo
The George Carvery & Hotel Ripon Restaurant photo
The George Carvery & Hotel Ripon Restaurant photo

The George Carvery

British traditional
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include succulent half roast chicken, nut roast for vegetarians, and tender fish in parsley sauce. Guests can enjoy accommodating options for dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Lunch: Thursday to Saturday 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: Thursday to Saturday 17:00 - 20:00, Sunday: 12:00 - 18:30

The George Carvery & Hotel Location

Dove Bank, Wormald Green, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG3 3PR
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Dove Bank, Wormald Green, Ripon, United Kingdom, HG3 3PR
Restaurants
The George Carvery
100 ft
Wormald Green
Explore Ripon
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripon Markenfield Hall
Ripon Markenfield Hall
30 minutes' walk
A historical manor house set within stunning gardens, known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
Newby Hall
Newby Hall
10-minute drive
An elegant Georgian villa featuring expansive gardens, sculptures, and a unique Doll House collection-great for family visits.
Fountains Abbey
Fountains Abbey
10-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its impressive ruins and tranquil gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Ripon Cathedral
Ripon Cathedral
15-minute drive
A stunning landmark showcasing intricate stained-glass windows and historical artifacts, offering insight into local heritage.
Hiking at Fountains Abbey
10-minute drive
Stunning hiking trails surrounding the abbey lead you through picturesque landscapes-ideal for all fitness levels.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Various yoga studios offer calming classes for relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect after a busy day of exploration.
Cycling around Newby Hall
10-minute drive
Bike rentals available at Newby Hall provide an exciting way to navigate the scenic grounds and nearby trails.
Horse Riding at Nearby Stables
10 minutes' drive
Local stables offer guided treks for all skill levels, providing thrilling views and a unique perspective of the countryside.
The George Carvery
The George Carvery
1-minute walk
A cozy pub with hearty British fare, famed for its Sunday roasts and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Royal Oak
10-minute drive
Offers a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes with a focus on local produce; try their signature pies and craft beers.
The Black Swan
10-minute drive
A quaint bistro serving modern British cuisine, known for its seasonal menu and charming outdoor seating-ideal for couples.
La Piazza
10-minute drive
An Italian restaurant offering authentic dishes and a warm ambiance; perfect for family meals with a focus on vegetarian options.
Ripon Spa Baths
15-minute drive
A serene atmosphere with spa services for relaxation-a great option for winding down after an active day.
The Harrogate Theatre
25-minute drive
Known for live performances from various genres, offering a vibrant cultural experience. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.
The Constant Theatre
15-minute drive
A hotspot for local theatrical performances, featuring comedy nights and drama productions suitable for all ages.
The Old Bell Tavern
10-minute drive
A lively pub featuring live music and quiz nights, providing a great atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts and socializers.
Getting around
City Centre
Ripon10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)104 min  ·  42.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  6.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 420 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The George Carvery & Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The George Carvery & Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options does The George Carvery & Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine, including a renowned carvery.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The George Carvery & Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
What attractions are near The George Carvery & Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lightwater Valley Theme Park (15 km), Ripley Castle (6 km), and Royal Hall Theatre (11 km).
Does The George Carvery & Hotel have facilities for children?
Yes, the hotel offers a children's playground and a children's menu.
How far is The George Carvery & Hotel from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 29 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What are some leisure activities offered at The George Carvery & Hotel?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities available nearby, including visits to the Turkish Baths and Health Spa.
Which languages do staff at The George Carvery & Hotel speak?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
Is there a bar available at The George Carvery & Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area.

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