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The George And Dragon Inn - 3-Star Hotel in Long Melford, England

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From$89 /night
Check-in
28Aug
Check-out
29Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Hall Street, Long Melford, Long Melford, CO10 9JA
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Close to Lavenham Guildhall
Nice
6.7
5.8
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4-star countryside retreat in Long Melford

Accommodation

The George And Dragon Inn offers 11 guest rooms, each named after a famous local figure or landmark. Guests can select from a range of room types, featuring modern en-suite bathrooms and tasteful décor. The on-site bar and lounge provide an inviting space for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a variety of traditional dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of wines from the extensive wine list, carefully curated to complement the menu. Daily specials and seasonal offerings provide variety for dining experiences.

Location

The George And Dragon Inn is located in the heart of Long Melford, known for its picturesque scenery and historical sites. Guests can easily visit the nearby Melford Hall and the 15th-century Church of St. Cuthbert. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the beautiful Suffolk countryside.

Events and Activities

The hotel hosts various events throughout the year, including live music nights and seasonal celebrations. Guests can also participate in local walking tours to discover the rich history of Long Melford. The nearby Sudbury offers additional attractions for those looking to explore further.

Accessibility

The George And Dragon Inn provides accessible accommodations, designed for guests with mobility challenges. The hotel staff is trained to assist with specific needs to ensure all guests have a comfortable stay. Additionally, on-site parking is available for easy access to the hotel.

Highlights

Location: In the heart of Long Melford

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional dishes

Events: Live music nights

Accessibility: Accessible accommodations available

“The Georgian Suite offers an unexpectedly luxurious experience, a true highlight that belies its value. Guests consistently praise the genuinely friendly and helpful staff, who navigate the historic quirks of the inn with professional grace. The dining, from hearty breakfasts to well-prepared evening meals, is notably good and thoughtfully adapted for individual needs.”
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Select your room type

The George And Dragon 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
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The George And Dragon Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The George And Dragon Inn, dining unfolds in an inviting space designed for all guests. Experience a delightful European menu that caters to diverse palates with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those requiring gluten-free choices, all served in a warm, family-friendly environment.
  • Restaurant

    European comfort food
    Ambiance
    A cozy and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for gathering with loved ones or enjoying an evening out.
    Key Offerings
    Dishes crafted by talented chefs, featuring options for breakfast and dinner, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended.
    Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

The George And Dragon Inn Location

Hall Street, Long Melford, Long Melford, CO10 9JA
Explore Long Melford
Local Highlights Near The George And Dragon Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Melford Hall
4 minutes' walk
Melford Hall features stunning gardens and historical architecture, often hosting events and guided tours.
Long Melford Heritage Centre
4 minutes' walk
The Heritage Centre showcases local history with exhibits and guided tours highlighting the village's rich past.
Little Hall Lavenham
30 minutes' walk
This charming museum offers a glimpse into Tudor life with unique exhibits and period decorations.
Lavenham Guildhall
35 minutes' walk
A historic gem with stunning architecture, showcasing Lavenham's medieval wealth, often featuring family activities.
Discover the local attractions near The George And Dragon Inn
Venture through significant landmarks near George And Dragon Long Melford that provide insight into the rich history and culture of the area.
Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts: Lavenham Falconry
Great for art lovers: The Lion House Gallery
Perfect for historical exploration: Lavenham
Best for movie fans: Harry Potter's birthplace
Suited for heritage experiences: Little Hall Lavenham
Well suited to cultural insights: Lavenham Guildhall
Great for tranquil visits: Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Walking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Nearby trails offer scenic walking routes, ideal for nature lovers and casual walkers. Maps available at the hotel.
Long Melford Railway
15 minutes' walk
A restored railway offers picturesque rides through countryside, perfect for families and rail enthusiasts alike.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios provide calming yoga sessions. Great for relaxation, with options for all levels available seasonally.
Lavenham Falconry
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling falconry experiences with expert trainers-ideal for adventure seekers and bird lovers.
Tiffin's Tea & Coffee House
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe offering breakfast and lunch with scrumptious pastries and fantastic coffees. Reservations not required.
Melford Valley Tandoori
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for flavorful curries; vegetarian options available.
Tanswell's Cakes
1 minute' walk
A delightful bakery specializing in cakes and treats, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. No reservations needed.
Chips 'n' Chopstix
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot serving fish & chips and noodle dishes in a relaxed environment; ideal for a quick meal.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere in traditional pubs offering live music and quiz nights; friendly spots suitable for all ages.
Long Melford Village Hall
4 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events, including theater productions and seasonal festivals, great for family fun.
Cinema in Sudbury
10 minutes' drive
A local cinema screening the latest films, providing an entertaining option for a movie night out.
The Jessica Muir Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Gallery displaying local art, often hosting exhibitions and workshops; a great way to appreciate local culture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Long Melford 14 min  ·  8.7 km
  • Airports
    Cambridge (CBG) 97 min  ·  64.1 km
    London Stansted (STN) 103 min  ·  68.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  10.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The George And Dragon Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The George And Dragon Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
6.0 /10
Nice
49 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Luxurious suite
Helpful staff
Quirky building
Cons
Tired decor
No hot water
Uninspiring breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 400 reviews
6.7/10
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FAQs
About The George And Dragon Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The George And Dragon Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The George And Dragon Inn?
Nearby attractions include Melford Hall (1 km), Kentwell Hall (2 km), and the Long Melford High Street (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The George And Dragon Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free, although a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at The George And Dragon Inn?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant with European cuisine and a snack bar for drinks.
What room amenities are provided at The George And Dragon Inn?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
Are there any amenities for children at The George And Dragon Inn?
The inn features a children's playground and offers a children's menu.
How close is The George And Dragon Inn to Stansted Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 minutes' drive from Stansted Airport.

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