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THE GEORGE INN - Your Premium Stay in Braunton, Devon

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7.5|Very good
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From$153 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Exeter Road, Braunton, EX33 2JJ
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Near Saunton Sands Beach
Very good
7.5
/10
3.0
4.1
/5

Family-owned pub and restaurant in Braunton village centre

Amenities and Entertainment

The pub features a games room with pool tables and darts, and board games available in the bar and lounge. Weekly events include Monday Night Pub Quiz, live bands on Friday nights, and karaoke sessions. All public spaces are dog-friendly, and the hotel provides dog beds and bowls upon request.

Rooms

The hotel offers five king-size rooms named after local beaches: The Burrows, Croyde, Saunton, Crow Point, and Woolacombe. A newly created family room 'Lundy' connects a king-size bedroom with a second bedroom furnished with bunk beds. Room packages include Bed and Breakfast, Dinner Bed & Breakfast, or Room Only, with foldaway beds and cots available for families.

Location and Surroundings

The George Inn is situated in Braunton village centre, less than three miles from Saunton Beach, with Croyde and Woolacombe within easy reach. It offers convenient access to the South West Coast Path and Tarka Trail, and nearby golf courses include Saunton Sands, Ilfracombe, Royal North Devon, Portmore, and Libbaton. Free parking is included, and bicycle storage is available in the secure cellar for guests travelling by bike.

Dining

The pub kitchen serves home-cooked Mexican and American dishes using locally sourced ingredients, including steaks and burgers from Reeds Butchers in Braunton. The bar features local ales like Devon Cove and Icebreaker, still ciders from Lilleys, and four lagers on draft. In-house cocktails such as 'The Lundy Island Iced Tea' and 'Fruits of the George' are crafted with local gins and rums from Bideford and Ilfracombe.

Dog-Friendly and Family-Friendly

The hotel welcomes dogs in all rooms and public spaces, providing dog beds and bowls for their comfort. Families can use the family room with bunk beds, and the pub offers kids' meals and high chairs. Dietary requirements are catered to, with vegetarian options available and special menus on request.

Highlights

Location: Within 3 miles of Saunton, Croyde, and Woolacombe beaches

Rooms: 5 king-size rooms named after local beaches plus a family room with bunk beds

Dining: Home-cooked Mexican and American dishes with locally sourced ingredients

Entertainment: Monday Pub Quiz, Friday live bands, and karaoke

Dog-Friendly: Dog beds and bowls provided; dogs welcome in all public areas

Parking: Free on-site parking and secure bicycle storage

“This establishment presents a welcoming atmosphere, evident in the consistently friendly staff and comfortable rooms that make for a restful stay. Its location serves as a practical base, well-connected for exploring the surrounds, and the breakfast experience is consistently noted as a highlight.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon

Select your room type

The George Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
Family Room Shower
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The George Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed for a fee

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

The George Inn offers a delightful dining experience that combines traditional British flavors with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can relish hearty meals throughout the day, complemented by a remarkable selection of drinks, making each visit a little piece of home amidst the beauty of the surroundings.
The George Inn Braunton Restaurant photo
The George Inn Braunton Restaurant photo
The George Inn Braunton Restaurant photo

Restaurant

British traditional with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space perfect for families, echoing the charm of a classic inn.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a varied menu that caters to all dietary preferences. Enjoy a range of draught ciders, premium lagers, and stout, alongside a creative cocktail list featuring unique, original creations. Dine in a smoke-free environment, ideal for any gathering.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The George Inn Location

Exeter Road, Braunton, EX33 2JJ
Map view
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Elliott Gallery
180 m
The George Hotel
50 m
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80 m
Store
Kittiwakes
120 m
Braunton Pentecostal Church
120 m
Christ Church
190 m
The Riverside
220 m
The Aggi
230 m
signal post
280 m
Sunflower
330 m
Church
St Brannocks Church
570 m
Restaurants
SQ Bar and Restaurant
600 m
3 Exeter Road
South 16
650 m
16 South Street
At One Dining Room
700 m
1-3 Caen Street
Reed Butchers Ltd
660 m
8 South St
Squires
570 m
1 Exeter Rd
The Corner Bistro
670 m
8 The Square
The Worx Braunton
690 m
Cross Tree
At One
700 m
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Explore Braunton
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of British Surfing
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of British surfing culture with exhibits and surfboards. Engaging for all ages.
Braunton Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history museum offering insights into Braunton's rich heritage. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
SAunton Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with stunning views. Great for golfers of all skill levels seeking a friendly game.
Saunton Sands Beach
15 minutes' walk
Expansive sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or surfing. Family-friendly with facilities nearby.
Walking On Waves Surf School
15 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons for all experience levels. Equipment rental available for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Biking along Braunton Burrows
25 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes through beautiful landscapes. Ideal for casual riders and nature lovers.
SQ Bar and Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Modern venue with a relaxed vibe, offering British cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
South 16
8 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on local produce, serving diverse dishes suitable for various dietary needs.
Elliott Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Often hosts exhibitions and workshops, attracting a varied audience.
Kittiwakes
5 minutes' walk
Quaint local bar with a warm atmosphere. Known for its live music nights and vibrant social scene.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Braunton 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 141 min  ·  93.6 km
    Newquay (NQY) 188 min  ·  125.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The George Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Free parking
Restaurant quality
Cons
Room disrepair
Dirty room
Unwelcoming atmosphere
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
7.5/10
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Questions of the users
About The George Inn
Are well-behaved dogs allowed to stay in the accommodations?
14 November 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in the hotel rooms with an extra charge of £10 per night. They can also join you in the bar area, but must not be left unattended in the rooms.
Is it possible to securely store bicycles at the hotel?
22 January 2025
Yes, a secure space for bike storage is available in the cellar, which is often utilized by guests exploring the South West Coastal Path.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
10 February 2025
Check-in is available from 15:00 until 22:00, and check-out is by 11:00. For special check-in or check-out requests, contact the hotel directly.
Does the hotel have facilities for guests with disabilities?
18 March 2025
Unfortunately, there is no lift in the hotel as all guest bedrooms are located on the first floor. A handrail is provided for assistance on the staircase.
Are there options for dietary restrictions at the restaurant?
25 April 2025
Yes, the restaurant is committed to accommodating allergies and dietary requirements. Guests are encouraged to inform the staff about their needs.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
12 May 2025
The nearest beach is Saunton Sands, located approximately 2.5 kilometers away, which is dog-friendly throughout the year.
Is there a restaurant on the premises, and what type of cuisine is offered?
30 June 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant that serves a variety of home-cooked Mexican and American dishes, with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients.
Are towels provided in the guest rooms?
19 August 2024
Yes, both bath towels and hand towels are provided, and fresh towels can be requested whenever needed.
Are there any ongoing promotions or special offers available?
8 September 2024
Yes, the hotel features various daily offers such as themed food nights. It's best to check the website or contact the hotel for the latest deals.
Is a shuttle service available for guests arriving from the airport?
1 October 2024
The hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service, but local taxi services and public transportation options are available nearby.

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