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About the Hotel

Harborough Road The George, East Farndon, United Kingdom, LE16 8NA
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Near the Oxendon Tunnels
Perfect
9.1
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Dining Excellence

The George Great Oxendon is the winner of the Award Gastro Pub of the Year at the Northamptonshire Food & Drink Awards 2024/25. The restaurant offers a seasonal menu crafted from British producers' ingredients, ensuring fresh dishes throughout the year. A French wine list curated by experts complements the delightful offerings, which include a varied lunch menu and weekly set menus.

Unique Accommodations

The hotel hosts four individually styled double en-suite rooms, named after significant figures from the Battle of Naseby. Each room is equipped with soft beds, crisp white linen, and breakfast included. The accommodations serve as a comfortable base for exploring Northamptonshire and the middle of England.

Scenic Location

Nestled three miles south of Market Harborough, The George offers easy access to charming local attractions such as Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens and Rockingham Castle. The beautiful gardens surrounding the venue provide a serene setting for relaxation or gatherings. Nearby activities include walking, cycling, and local shopping experiences.

Business and Private Events

The George accommodates exclusive private hire for weddings and business events within its scenic gardens. With capacity for 60 guests for a sit-down meal, it can be customized to suit various event requirements. Boutique bedrooms ensure a comfortable stay for guests attending special occasions.

Gastro Pub Bar Experience

The cozy bar at The George serves a selection of perfectly conditioned real ales and premium lagers. Various hand-selected spirits, including local gins, are available for guests to enjoy. The bar setting offers a welcoming atmosphere where food can be served, and well-behaved dogs are welcome.

Highlights

Dining: Award Gastro Pub of the Year WINNER

Accommodations: Four individually styled double en-suite rooms

Location: Scenic gardens with nearby walking and cycling trails

Events: Capacity for 60 guests for sit-down meals

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Market Harborough for local artisan goods.
  • Savor a traditional meat pie at The Coach and Horses pub.
  • Explore the enchanting Foxton Locks and its stunning waterways.
  • Discover the unique exhibits at the Harborough Museum nearby.
  • Join a local cheese tasting at the Market Harborough Farmers' Market.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

The George Great Oxendon presents an enticing dining experience at Restaurant #1, where modern European flavors meet local British produce in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of meal options, from high tea to hearty dinners, all while overlooking the tranquil garden.
The George Great Oxendon Hotel East Farndon Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Modern European
Ambiance
Charming dining room with garden views, offering a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A seasonal menu featuring classic dishes and contemporary fares, including the finest Roast Sirloin of Beef. Indulge in delightful scones during high tea while choosing from an extensive selection of gins, beers, and wines sourced from small independent vineyards worldwide.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea; specific hours vary.

Location

Harborough Road The George, East Farndon, United Kingdom, LE16 8NA
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Harborough Road The George, East Farndon, United Kingdom, LE16 8NA
Nearby
Oxendon Tunnels
490 m
Restaurants
The George at Great Oxendon
20 m
Harborough Road
Explore East Farndon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church Of St Helen
Church Of St Helen
12 minutes' walk
11th-century architecture featuring stunning stained glass, ideal for history aficionados and photography.
Harborough Museum
Harborough Museum
5-minute drive
Local history exhibits including artifacts from the region, perfect for heritage enthusiasts of all ages.
Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens
Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens
10-minute drive
Grade I listed mansion with picturesque gardens, offering seasonal events and guided tours of its historic interior.
Walking the Oxendon Tunnels
6 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail along historic railway tunnels, ideal for nature lovers and casual walkers seeking serenity.
Market Harborough Golf Club
Market Harborough Golf Club
10-minute drive
A picturesque 18-hole course for golf enthusiasts; club rentals available, perfect for beginners and seasoned players.
The George at Great Oxendon
The George at Great Oxendon
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub menu featuring local flavors; cozy atmosphere with a focus on seasonal ingredients, ideal for casual dining.
The Oatcake Shop
10-minute drive
Casual eatery serving fresh oatcakes and local produce; vegetarian-friendly with a homely vibe and quick service.
Harborough Theatre
Harborough Theatre
10-minute drive
Intimate venue showcasing local productions, including plays and musicals; check schedules for family-friendly events.
The Bottle and Barrel
10-minute drive
Live music venue offering weekly entertainment; vibrant atmosphere for enjoying craft beers and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
East Farndon2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)96 min  ·  63.6 km
Birmingham Airport (BHX)109 min  ·  72.4 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The George Great Oxendon guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The George Great Oxendon
What are the check-in and check-out times at The George Great Oxendon?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The George Great Oxendon?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of breakfast does The George Great Oxendon serve?
Guests can enjoy either an à la carte or a Full English/Irish breakfast.
What kind of dining options are available at The George Great Oxendon?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant where European dishes are served.
How far is The George Great Oxendon from East Midlands Airport?
The hotel is located 61 km from East Midlands Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The George Great Oxendon?
Nearby attractions include Kelmarsh Hall (4 km) and the Oxendon Tunnels (approximately 0.5 km).
What room amenities does The George Great Oxendon offer?
Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, and some units include a coffee maker and television.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The George Great Oxendon?
Guests can enjoy cycling in and around East Farndon.
What are some features of the bar at The George Great Oxendon?
The bar is well-stocked with real ales, premium lagers, and a variety of local gin.
What distinguishes The George Great Oxendon as a unique accommodation?
It offers a weekly changing menu crafted from seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients.
Which universities are located near The George Great Oxendon?
The hotel is located 28 km from the University of Leicester and De Montfort University.

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