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The George Hotel, Wallingford

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Check-in
13Sept
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14Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

High Street, Wallingford, OX10 7HH
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In the centre of the historic market town
Great
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4-star historic hotel in Wallingford

Location

The George Hotel is situated in the center of Wallingford, a historic market town with easy access to shops and amenities. Close proximity to the River Thames, The Ridgeway, and Thames Paths allows guests to enjoy scenic walks. Oxford and Reading are both just 12 miles away, with regular bus services available from the nearby Market Square.

Weddings and Ceremonies

The hotel is licensed for Civil Ceremonies and offers beautiful function rooms for special events. The adjacent Castle Gardens serve as a picturesque backdrop for wedding photos. Up to 120 guests can be accommodated for ceremonies and receptions, providing ample space for celebrations.

Conferences and Events

The Sir John Hedges Suite is equipped for conferences and private events, accommodating up to 120 delegates. Smaller meetings can utilize additional rooms designed for up to 40 delegates each. Business services, including audio-visual equipment, are available to support presentations and gatherings.

Dining

The Tavern Bar + Kitchen serves a variety of traditional hot and cold pub meals alongside local craft ales. The redesigned Courtyard Garden offers outdoor dining with seating for 80 guests, enhanced by heated umbrellas. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining in a sun trap that encourages socializing.

Accommodations

Engaging with history, The George Hotel has attractive bedrooms featuring essential modern amenities, including digital flat-screen televisions. Ground floor rooms are available to ensure easy access for all guests. Family-friendly accommodations include options for children with cots and sofa beds.

Highlights

Location: Historic market town, 12 miles from Oxford

Weddings: Licensed for Civil Ceremonies, scenic gardens

Conferencing: Sir John Hedges Suite for up to 120 delegates

Dining: Tavern Bar + Kitchen with traditional meals

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Wallingford Castle ruins for a glimpse of history.
  • Try the delicious strawberries at the Wallingford Farmers Market.
  • Stroll along the Thames Path for scenic riverside views.
  • Discover the unique exhibits at the Wallingford Museum.
  • Enjoy a pint at the Old Post Office, a local favorite pub.

Select your room type

The George Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Executive Double Room
    2 persons
    6 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    5 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The George Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at .

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The George Hotel, a delightful array of dining options awaits, each promising a taste of comfort and authenticity. Guests can choose from seasonal bistro favorites, traditional pub meals, and an inviting restaurant atmosphere that captures the essence of local flavors and community spirit.
  • Bistro George

    Seasonal bistro dining
    Ambiance
    Charming and cozy, perfect for intimate dinners or gatherings with friends and family.
    Key Offerings
    An inviting menu filled with seasonal dishes crafted to highlight fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy a warm, welcoming atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for dinner from 18:00 to 21:00 daily, except Sundays when it closes at 20:00.
  • Wealh's Restaurant

    Traditional English dishes
    Ambiance
    Elegant yet relaxed, designed to enhance the experience of savoring classic culinary offerings.
    Key Offerings
    Features a seasonal à la carte menu that brings a twist to beloved traditional recipes. A perfect spot for a hearty meal in a stylish setting.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Hours vary; please check locally for specifics.
  • The Tavern Bar

    Traditional pub meals and real ales
    Ambiance
    Cozy and rustic, highlighted by wood beams and a crackling log fire, inviting guests to relax.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a selection of hot and cold pub meals in the courtyard, complemented by a delightful range of real ales. The perfect casual dining spot for social gatherings.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for meals; hours typically align with pub dining standards.

The George Hotel Location

High Street, Wallingford, OX10 7HH
Explore Wallingford
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wallingford Castle
4 minutes walking
Historic castle ruins offering stunning views and rich history, perfect for history enthusiasts.
St Peter's Church
3 minutes walking
Charming church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Wallingford Museum
5 minutes walking
Local history museum featuring artifacts and exhibits highlighting Wallingford's past, perfect for curious visitors.
Cholsey-Wallingford Railway
14 minutes walking
A heritage railway offering scenic rides through the countryside; a fantastic family-friendly activity.
Walking along the Thames
5 minutes walking
Scenic walking paths alongside the river ideal for leisure strolls or energetic hikes amidst nature.
Cycling Routes
2 minutes driving
Cycling trails available with bike rental nearby, perfect for adventure seekers and a scenic outdoor experience.
Yoga & Wellness at The Fit Hub
5 minutes driving
Local wellness center offering yoga classes; a sanctuary for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Dolphin
1 minute walking
Cosy pub with a traditional British menu featuring fresh local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Eat @ East
2 minutes walking
Vibrant eatery specializing in Asian cuisine; popular for its flavorful dishes and casual ambiance.
smarts fish and chips
3 minutes walking
Famous for its classic fish and chips; a must-try for its crispy batter and fresh fish.
The Wallingford Theatre
5 minutes walking
Local theatre showcasing plays and performances; a cultural hub for art lovers and a family-friendly venue.
The Castle Tavern
4 minutes walking
Lively pub with live music events; an energetic spot ideal for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Wallingford 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    London Heathrow (LHR) 84 min  ·  34.6 mi
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 139 min  ·  57.4 mi
  • Train
    Wallingford Railway Station 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The George Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 331 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 331 reviews
7.7/10
based on 364 reviews
3.5/5
based on 826 reviews
8.0/10
Olivia from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
6/10
diluted juice staff shortage
the fruit juice tasted strange. It was either very diluted or artificial juice. the evening food menu was also quite poor. there were few staff members available, which caused delays and affected service. i think more attention to detail could improve these aspects.
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Hudson from Canada
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
9/10

central stay

convenient location rear parking quality breakfast
I found the location convenient, especially for exploring the town center. free parking at the rear was very helpful. the breakfast offered various options. I especially liked the hot items available from the menu, it was good quality
0 Helpful
Leo from Germany
Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 29, 2025
8.7/10

a great experience

walking shower excellent staff charging point
i found the exterior of the building quite attractive. my room had twin beds and a walking shower, meeting my needs perfectly. the staff were excellent and helpful . i also appreciated the convenient, complimentary ev charging point.
i noticed the car park was small and a little cramped, made parking a bit tricky.
Location
9/10
the hotel boasts convenient access to nearby shopping, various services, many restaurants, and inviting pubs. guests can enjoy riverside walks just a short distance away. the area is great.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides parking and ensures convenience upon arrival. a bar and bistro operate on the premises. these facilities enhance comfort and enjoyment for visitors.
Dining
9/10
the hotel offers a very good breakfast with a fab cooked option. a selection of cereals is also available. this ensures a satisfying and comprehensive start to the day for every guest.
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FAQs
About The George Hotel
What is the distance from The George Hotel to Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Heathrow Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The George Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The George Hotel?
Ample free parking and electric charging points are available on-site.
What dining options are available at The George Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a seasonal à la carte menu and a Tavern Bar offering traditional pub meals.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from The George Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Wallingford Castle ruins (0.5 km), the River Thames (0.5 km), and the Ridgeway and Thames Paths (1 km).
What types of amenities are included in the rooms at The George Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, electric kettles, and private en suite bathrooms.
Does The George Hotel allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with possible additional charges.
What recreational facilities does The George Hotel offer?
The hotel offers board games, children's menus, and a beautiful outdoor courtyard for dining and relaxation.
Are there business facilities at The George Hotel?
The hotel provides meeting room facilities suitable for conferences and private events for up to 120 guests.
What languages do the staff at The George Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Can I enjoy breakfast at The George Hotel?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of £15 per person per night.
What accessibility features does The George Hotel provide?
The hotel offers non-smoking rooms and ground floor rooms upon request.

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