117 Bridge Street,
Belper,
United Kingdom,
DE56 1BA,
Derbyshire
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Close to Belper Memorial Gardens
Great
8.9
/10
4.5
/5
Rooms
The George & Dragon offers locally inspired rooms that reflect the heritage of Belper and the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site. Accommodation options include comfortable double rooms for £75 per night and single rooms at £60 per night. Pet-friendly options are available upon request at no extra charge, enhancing the inclusive experience for guests traveling with dogs.
Location
Situated on the main A6, The George & Dragon is located at the north end of Belper, providing easy access to the local market town. The hotel is a gateway to explore the historical Derwent Valley Mills, known for its industrial heritage. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty and rich cultural experiences that the area has to offer.
Dining
The George & Dragon has a long-standing tradition of serving real ales and a selection of beverages to enhance guests' stays. With almost 200 years of experience, the pub creates a welcoming atmosphere for both locals and visitors. The hotel's dining options ensure that every meal comes with a touch of local flavor.
Pet-friendly Amenities
The George & Dragon welcomes dogs upon request, accommodating furry companions at no extra charge. This policy allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. With pet-friendly rooms available, the hotel is designed for travelers who see their pets as part of the family.
Attraction Proximity
Belper's location offers a position at the heart of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, attracting history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The surrounding area provides plenty of opportunities for walking and exploring the beautiful landscapes of the region. Guests can make the hotel a home base for their journeys into local attractions.
Highlights
Location: north end of Belper
Rooms: locally inspired rooms
Dining: real ales selection
Pet-friendly: dogs are also welcome
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Derwent Valley Mills for industrial heritage.
Savor a traditional Bakewell pudding at The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
Visit the Belper North Mill for insight into local history and industry.
Take a scenic walk along the River Derwent at Belper River Gardens.
Explore the Belper Market on Thursday for local crafts and foods.
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Facilities
The George & Dragon Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The George & Dragon Hotel Location
117 Bridge Street,
Belper,
United Kingdom,
DE56 1BA,
Derbyshire
Map view
117 Bridge Street,
Belper,
United Kingdom,
DE56 1BA,
Derbyshire
City landmarks
Castle
Duffield Castle
2.4
mi
Church
Parish Church of St Michael
2.3
mi
Landmark
River Ecclesbourne
2.5
mi
Landmark
White Peak Distillery
2.7
mi
Church
Church Of St Clement
2.8
mi
Landmark
Duffield Millennium Meadow
2.8
mi
Landmark
Ambergate Reservoir
3.0
mi
Church
All Saints Church
3.7
mi
Landmark
Midland Railway
4.2
mi
Landmark
Crich Walk
4.0
mi
Church
Parish Church of St Peter
8.0
mi
Church
St. John's Chapel Heritage Centre
8.0
mi
Park
Belper River Gardens
8.5
mi
Park
Belper Park Local Nature Reserve
7.9
mi
Landmark
Belper Memorial Gardens
8.0
mi
Nearby
Strutt's North Mill Museum
Strutt's North Mill
1200 ft
Restaurants
George's Tradition
8.1
mi
18 Bridge Street
King Street Fish Bar
8.0
mi
37 King Street
Cafe G & Restaurant
8.0
mi
46A King Street
Railway Tea Room
8.0
mi
3 Midland View King Street
The Filling
8.1
mi
23 Chapel Street At the front of the Trent/Barton Bus Station
The Green House
8.0
mi
King Street Unit 2
Belfields Bistro
8.1
mi
De Bradelei House Chapel Street
Bang in Belper
2600 ft
18 Market Place
Explore Belper
Explore Belper
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strutt's North Mill
5 minutes' walk
A historical cotton mill showcasing Belper's industrial heritage with exhibits and guided tours available.
Duffield Castle
40 minutes' walk
Ruins of an ancient castle offering panoramic views of the Derwent Valley. It's a lovely picnic spot with rich history.
River Ecclesbourne
45 minutes walking
A picturesque river perfect for walks and spotting local wildlife, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.
White Peak Distillery
45 minutes walking
A local distillery offering tours and tastings of artisanal spirits, showcasing the craftsmanship of Derbyshire drinks.
Crich Walk
70 minutes' walk
A scenic hike with stunning views of the countryside, suitable for experience and relaxation seekers alike.
Belper River Gardens
165 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens ideal for family picnics, featuring a playground and tranquil spots to unwind.
Crich Tramway Village
13-minute drive
A nostalgic tramway museum offering thrilling rides and insights into the UK's tramway history.
The Filling
160 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh pastries, perfect for casual dining.
George's Tradition
160 minutes' walk
A well-loved fish and chips shop offering traditional fare with a modern twist in a relaxed setting.
Railway Tea Room
160 minutes' walk
A charming teahouse serving delicious homemade cakes and afternoon teas, with gluten-free options available.
Belper Market
short drive or 15 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market held weekly, featuring crafts, artisanal foods, and family-friendly activities.
Live Music at The George & Dragon
on-site
Enjoy regular live music nights that feature local artists, making for a vibrant evening atmosphere.
The Fisherman's Rest Pub
10-minute drive
A traditional pub with live sports, karaoke nights, and a lively atmosphere, appealing to a wide audience.
Getting around
City Centre
Belper8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
East Midlands (EMA)54 min
·
22.1
mi
Nottingham (NQT)68 min
·
27.9
mi
Train
Belper Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The George & Dragon Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 365 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The George & Dragon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The George & Dragon?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The George & Dragon from East Midlands Airport?
The George & Dragon is 40 km from East Midlands Airport, which takes about 38 minutes by car.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The George & Dragon?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available near The George & Dragon?
Nearby restaurants include Barakah Restaurant, Pappa's Pizzas, and Turkish Delight, all located within 14 km.
Does The George & Dragon offer free parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site for guests.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The George & Dragon?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Are pets allowed at The George & Dragon?
Yes, pets are allowed at The George & Dragon.
What is the distance from The George & Dragon to Chatsworth House?
The George & Dragon is 29 km from Chatsworth House.
What are some popular attractions near The George & Dragon?
Nearby attractions include Nottingham Castle (31 km) and Alton Towers (35 km).
What amenities are included in the bathroom at The George & Dragon?
Bathrooms are fitted with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Are there any non-smoking areas at The George & Dragon?
The George & Dragon is a non-smoking property.
What entertainment options are available at The George & Dragon?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to unwind.