The George Hotel of Stamford
The George Hotel of Stamford
About this property
Set in a historic inn, The George Hotel of Stamford is situated just off the ancient Great North Road. Guests can enjoy high-quality, traditional and imaginative English cuisine, an outstanding wine list, and 4-star bedrooms with free Wi-Fi. The boutique-style bedrooms are individually designed with modern art and rich fabrics. Many rooms have original features, and all have a luxurious bathroom, a work desk and a TV with Sky Sports. The George Hotel of Stamford stands on the site of a medieval inn, dating back 1000 years. The magnificent building features original gateways, passageways and the remains of an old chapel. Guests can enjoy traditional cream teas in the elegant lounge or courtyard garden. The oak-panelled restaurant serves a creative modern menu, and York Bar offers real ales and light lunches. The George Hotel is just a 20-minute drive from both Rutland Water and Peterborough. There is free on-site parking, and the magnificent Burghley House Estate is just a 5-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Room service
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Christopher
United Kingdom
“The breakfast menu contained a wide choice to suit all tastes. Professional waiter service and generous with top ups.” - Colin
United Kingdom
“I would say the George hotel was exceptional A real class place we would certainly be going back well done to all the staff that made our 30th wedding anniversary special thank you” - Derek
United Kingdom
“Love the George been stopping here for years on my way upto Newcastle” - Geoffrey
United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel with good food (dinner and breakfast), plentiful friendly staff and great location” - Emile
Netherlands
“So for many years I am travelling to Peterborough region because of my work and most hotels and crap in Peterborough. Believe, I have seen them all! and I finally found the hidden gem…. Great hotel with AC and and good service and hospitality!” - Paul
United Kingdom
“A fantastic and well run and well staffed hotel, it was a pleasure to stay there.” - Sally
United Kingdom
“We have stayed many times at The George, over the past 20 years. We like everything!” - Marshall
United Kingdom
“Our room was absolutely lovely. Bed was large & very comfortable, with nice pillows. Having robes was nice too. We especially enjoyed the fresh coffee & orange juice brought to our room before heading down for breakfast. Would definitely stay...” - Dyer
United Kingdom
“The George is a fantastic, old-fashioned, quintessentially English hotel. You feel taken care of at every turn, and nothing is an issue for any of the staff. The corridors are like a maze, full of winding corridors, with fireplaces and history. We...” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“Helpful staff, very attentive at breakfast, room wonderful”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Oak Panelled Restaurant
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Garden Room Restaurant
- Open forLunch • Dinner
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.






The fine print
Please be aware that when dining in the Oak Panelled Restaurant, a jacket is respectfully requested for gentlemen. Jeans and sportswear are not permitted.
Only certain rooms can accommodate an extra bed or cot. Please contact the hotel to check if the room you have booked can accommodate an extra bed.