"The food was exceptional. Good quality, Large portions."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"The home made bread was an unexpected added extra."
michael b from United Kingdom
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"Location is a excellent and our window overlooked the market square and the Christmas tree ??."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Loved the george dragon very friendly and love that it's dog friendly shops are lovely and area is nice too ?."
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"The Hotel was located in the centre of the Town and was close to local Bars and Shops."
Neil from United Kingdom
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Family-run inn on Ashbourne's market square with garden and bar
Amenities & Services
The George and Dragon Ashbourne has a bar offering spirits, lagers, ciders, ales, and soft drinks, along with a dartboard for guests. The hotel provides a garden area with outdoor furniture for relaxation. Security measures include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a security alarm.
Rooms
Each en-suite room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. All rooms have a private bathroom with a shower and include free toiletries. The hotel maintains non-smoking rooms throughout the property.
Dining
Lunch and evening meals are served daily from 12:00 to 20:00. The bar provides a variety of spirits, lagers, ciders, ales, and soft drinks throughout the day. Children's meals and wine/champagne are also offered.
Location & Activities
The George and Dragon Ashbourne is situated on Ashbourne's market square. Hiking and other outdoor activities can be done in the Peak District National Park, located 2 km from the inn. Attractions such as Chatsworth House, Carsington Water, Dovedale, Bakewell, and Buxton are nearby, and Alton Towers Theme Park is about a 20-minute drive away.
Pet-Friendly & Safety
Pets are welcome at the hotel, with pet bowls provided for dogs. The property is monitored by 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas and outside. Fire extinguishers, security alarms, and smoke alarms are installed throughout.
Highlights
Location: On Ashbourne's market square, 2 km from Peak District National Park
Dining: Lunch and evening meals with bar and darts
Rooms: En-suite rooms with TV and free toiletries
Pet-Friendly: Pets welcome with pet bowls
Safety: 24-hour security and CCTV
“This establishment truly excels in its central location, making it incredibly convenient for exploring the area. Guests frequently highlight the genuinely friendly and accommodating staff, contributing to a warm atmosphere. The comfort of the beds and the excellent value for money are consistently praised, making it a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukderbyshire
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Facilities
George And Dragon Ashbourne offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
At George And Dragon Ashbourne, guests can delight in a unique dining experience that celebrates hearty fare in a welcoming environment. The inviting onsite bar complements the restaurant, offering a cozy space to unwind after an enjoyable meal.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British cuisine
Ambiance
A charming and warm setting that beckons both families and couples to gather around.
Key Offerings
Highlights include seasonal dishes that reflect the best of local ingredients, served in a friendly atmosphere where conversation flows easily.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open for lunch and dinner.
George And Dragon Ashbourne Location
43 Market Place, Ashbourne (Derbyshire), DE6 1EU,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St Oswald's Church
690 m
Landmark
Ashbourne Tunnel
1 km
Landmark
Thorpe Cloud
5.15 km
Landmark
Tissington Hall
5.62 km
Landmark
Dovedale Stepping Stones
5.43 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
5.53 km
Church
Church of the Holy Cross
6.85 km
Nearby
Cokayne Avenue
Ashbourne Recreation Ground & Memorial Gardens
200 m
16 Victoria Square
Handmade Design
50 m
Store
Young Ideas
140 m
Restaurants
Benny's Finest Fish And Chips
50 m
35 Market Place
Ye Olde Vaults
70 m
21 Market Place
Segreto
140 m
48 St. John Street
Costa Coffee
120 m
Dig Street
Dalo Pizza And Kebab
230 m
Unit 9 Dig Street
Explore Ashbourne (Derbyshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Oswald's Church
9 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Ashbourne Tunnel
12 minutes' walk
An iconic Victorian tunnel offering a glimpse into the region's industrial past, located along the picturesque Tissington Trail.
Dovedale Stepping Stones
15 minutes' drive
Famous for its iconic stepping stones over the River Dove, this scenic area is great for walks through stunning natural landscapes.
Hiking in the Peak District
15 minutes' drive
Numerous trails offer stunning views and various difficulties, suitable for both families and thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Ashbourne Recreation Ground
3 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for picnics or leisurely walks, featuring playgrounds for children and natural beauty.
Benny's Finest Fish And Chips
1 minute' walk
Serving local seafood with a crispy finish, renowned for its delicious fish and chips, in a cozy, casual setting.
Segreto
2 minutes' walk
An inviting Italian restaurant with a diverse menu, famous for its homemade pasta and warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Ye Olde Vaults
1 minute' walk
A lively pub featuring local beers and weekly live music events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for socializing.
Cinema on the Green
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue showcasing the latest films, great for a laid-back evening with snacks and drinks available.
Getting around
City Centre
Ashbourne (Derbyshire) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 69 min · 45.7 km
Nottingham (NQT) 83 min · 54.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about George And Dragon Ashbourne from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
5.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Good location
Cosy pub atmosphere
Cons
Small rooms
Outdated decor
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 274 reviews
6.0/10
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