The George Hotel Of Stamford, Stamford - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

71 St Martins, Stamford, United Kingdom, PE9 2LB

The George Hotel of Stamford is a historic coaching inn that has served travelers for over a millennium. Located along the Great North Road, it combines rich history with modern comforts. The hotel's elegant architecture includes remnants of a 14th-century chapel. Renowned for its unique dining experiences and luxurious accommodations, The George is a significant landmark in Stamford.

Location

Situated in Stamford, Lincolnshire, the hotel is approximately 1.5 km from the A1 and easily reachable from major cities. The hotel provides ample complimentary parking and is just a few hundred yards from Stamford Train Station. Visitors can access direct trains from various locations, including London and Cambridge, facilitating convenience for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of luxurious accommodations, including individually decorated four-poster rooms. Crisp Egyptian cotton linens and goose down pillows enhance the comfort of the handmade beds. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and Freeview TV, ensuring a relaxing stay. A focus on restful sleep is emphasized, aiming to create a high-quality sleep experience for guests.

Eat & Drink

The George features several dining venues, with the Oak Room Restaurant highlighted for its fine dining experience. Signature dishes include table-side carved roast beef, paired with traditional accompaniments. Informal dining is available in the Garden Room, which offers an all-day menu enjoyed by various clientele. The hotel is also known for its delightful afternoon teas, which can be complemented by Champagne for special occasions.

Leisure & Business

The George Hotel provides opportunities for social gatherings in its unique private dining rooms, perfect for special celebrations or meetings. Guests can relax in cosy lounges or the Champagne Bar, creating an inviting atmosphere. The hotel's staff offers attentive service to enhance both leisure and business events, with a commitment to ensuring every detail is taken care of.

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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

Single Room

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1 person

10 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

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Bathtub

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Double Room

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2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Stamford300 m

Airports

Nottingham (NQT) 70.1 km

East Midlands (EMA) 72.2 km

Bus

Bus stop900 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Really good Dining Experience

“I had the pleasure of dining in the Oak Room, where the quality of the food was impressive. My main dish, a perfectly cooked seabass, was complemented by fresh and flavorful accompanying vegetables. The attention to detail in the dish presentation made the meal nice.” view full review

Spacious Junior Suite

“During my stay, I was upgraded to a Junior Suite. The well-appointed room featured a large bed and a cozy sitting area. The charming decor added a lot to the atmosphere, and I particularly enjoyed having my own private entrance area before entering the suite.” view full review

Charming Bathroom Design

“I loved the unique touch in the bathroom with beautifully labeled taps, making it easy to use. It was spacious and even featured a stand-alone bath that added a luxury feel to the surroundings, although I had to be careful due to the angled ceiling near the toilet.” view full review

Convenient Guest Parking

“The parking facilities at the hotel were quite good, allowing for easy access to my vehicle throughout my stay. It was a major relief to know that I could park safely without hassle, which made my experience even more enjoyable.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

71 St Martins, Stamford, United Kingdom, PE9 2LB

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71 St Martins, Stamford, United Kingdom, PE9 2LB

City landmarks

Burghley House Burghley Park

Burghley House

1.5 km

Park

Burghley House Gardens & Deer Park

1.3 km

Priory Rd

St Leonard's Priory

1.2 km

38 West Street

National Trust

3.1 km

Church St All Saints Church

Easton Labyrinth and Peace Garden

3.0 km

Stamford Garden Centre

3.0 km

Nearby

Sheep Market & Castle Dyke

Stamford's Eleanor Cross

300 m

Church

All Saints Church

480 m

Church

St Martin's Church

80 m

Town Hall St. Marys Hill Town Hall

Stamford Town Hall

140 m

Barn Hill

450 m

Church

St Mary's Church

200 m

Burghley Estate

230 m

4 Cheyne Lane Just Off The High Street

Hoptroff & Lee

270 m

Restaurants

The Garden Room at the George Hotel

0 m

71 St Martins

Afternoon Tea at The George Hotel of Stamford

60 m

High Street

Pizza Express

160 m

1 High Street

Zada Restaurant

180 m

13 St Mary's Hill

No.14 St Mary's Hill

170 m

14 St. Marys Hill

Cloisters

500 m

9 St. Marys Street

The Fine Food Store

480 m

37 St. Marys Street

Just so Italian

510 m

35 St. Mary's Street

No1 Kitchen

430 m

1 Castle Street Castle Street

Sam's Place

490 m

11 St. Marys Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

62%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

7.8

Location

9.4

Service

9.2

Dining

7.2

Georgia

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.0/10

My stay at The George Hotel was nice, thanks to its historic charm and really good dining experiences. Although there were minor hiccups with service during busy times, the warmth of the staff and the quality of the food made it all worthwhile. I particularly enjoyed the good gardens and cozy lounge areas, which added to the overall ambiance.

Rooms

8.0

The Junior Suite was lovely and spacious, featuring antique furniture that enhanced the hotel's character. However, I was disappointed to find no tea and coffee-making facilities in the room, which I expected at this price point.

Service

9.0

Most service experiences were fantastic, with staff consistently helpful, especially in assisting with luggage and providing attentive service in the lounges. However, I encountered slow service at the bar during my visit, which could have been improved.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is excellent, just a short walk to the center of Stamford and easily accessible to nearby attractions like Burleigh House. This made it convenient for sightseeing.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a highlight of my stay, particularly the gourmet dinner in the Oak Room which featured a well-crafted A La Carte menu. Although some prices felt a bit steep, the quality of the food was excellent and nice.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities like the serene garden areas and cozy lounges provided a relaxing atmosphere. However, I felt that having in-room coffee facilities would further elevate the experience.

Norman

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.4/10

My stay at The George Hotel of Stamford was good, with a charming atmosphere and excellent service, though I did encounter some small issues with the meals. The historic building provided a lovely backdrop for my anniversary celebration, and I appreciated the comfortable accommodations and the quality of the food. However, I found some of the dishes to be slightly underwhelming given the price tag.

Rooms

10.0

My junior suite was sumptuous, featuring a huge double bed and enchanting woodland decor. I found it incredibly comfortable during my four-night stay.

Service

10.0

The service was really good, with staff displaying a professional and attentive demeanor throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

Situated in the heart of Stamford, it was easy to explore nearby attractions, which enhanced my stay immensely.

Dining

8.0

While the breakfast and dinner were both enjoyable, my main course of roasted seabass was bland and didn’t meet my expectations for the price.

Facilities

9.0

Amenities like room service and housekeeping were well-executed, making my experience more comfortable overall.

Victor

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.2/10

I had a lovely stay at The George Hotel in Stamford. The historic charm and perfect service really stood out, and I appreciated the delicious food options. However, I found the coffee prices a bit steep, which dampened the overall experience just a tad.

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in a comfortable room featuring antique furniture and a cozy bed. It was a welcoming space to relax after a day of exploring.

Service

10.0

The staff were really good throughout my stay, showing great professionalism and attentiveness. They made me feel valued and welcomed.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect, right in the center of Stamford and close to local attractions, which made it easy to explore the town.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed dinner in the dining room, where the food was delicious, particularly the local ingredients. However, the coffee prices surprised me and left an aftertaste.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities like room service and housekeeping were great, ensuring a comfortable experience during my stay.

Jade

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.0/10

I had an overall pleasant experience at The George Hotel Of Stamford. The stunning historical ambiance and manicured gardens were highlights of my stay. However, the breakfast service could use some improvement. My room was comfortable but had issues with temperature control.

Rooms

6.0

The room was tastefully decorated with antique furniture, providing a relaxing atmosphere. I appreciated the spacious bathroom and comfortable bed, though I experienced some air quality issues that affected my comfort at night.

Service

10.0

The service from the staff was really good. They personalized my experience and were eager to help, ensuring that my needs were met throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

Conveniently located right in the centre of Stamford, I enjoyed easy access to local attractions. The charm of the area added to the overall experience.

Dining

5.0

Dining in the lovely courtyard was enjoyable, but I found the breakfast ambience to be disappointing. While the food was good, the service could have been more attentive.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel offers good facilities, including room service and housekeeping. However, the breakfast management needs improvement due to unaddressed table clearing and noise from the kitchen.

Jenny

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

My stay at The George Hotel of Stamford offered a mix of experiences. The hotel emanates historic charm and had a lovely garden area where I could relax. However, the room I was assigned was quite small and lacked some modern amenities, such as adequate seating and noise insulation, which was disappointing for the price I paid.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was comfortable but undersized, with limited facilities. It overlooked the street, and I did hear some traffic noise. The furniture felt a bit tired, and I missed having better options for seating while watching TV.

Service

7.0

The service from the staff was generally wonderful. They were helpful and friendly, and it was clear they were trying to provide a personal touch, although sometimes they seemed stretched thin during busy dining times.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located in the center of Stamford, making it easy to explore local shops and attractions like Burleigh House. It’s great to be within walking distance of various sites.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed my meals, especially breakfast, which had an extensive selection. However, the dining service felt rushed and understaffed at times, which affected the overall experience.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel has a fascinating historical feel, and while there are some cozy lounge areas, the overall facilities could use modern touches and improvements in room amenities.