The George Hotel, Dorchester-On-Thames, Oxfordshire - The Coaching Inn Group - Dorchester-on-Thames

15th-century coaching inn with original oak beams opposite Dorchester Abbey

Rooms & Suites

The George Hotel offers characterful rooms with period features, including oak beams and inglenook fireplaces. The Oak room and the Ian Fleming four-poster room are examples of themed accommodations with bespoke furnishings. Each room has an en-suite bathroom and a TV, with most rooms offering unique decor not found in chain hotels.

Dining & Cuisine

The hotel's restaurant serves fine British cuisine with seasonal menus, including traditional Sunday lunches. Guests can order full English breakfasts and dinners prepared by a Nepalese chef known for curries. Special diet menus, kids' meals, and a wine and champagne selection are available in the dining areas.

History & Character

The George Hotel, Dorchester-On-Thames is a 15th-century coaching inn with original architecture such as exposed beams and log-burning fireplaces. The building stands opposite Dorchester Abbey and features leafy gardens with outdoor seating and a picnic area. Private function spaces are available for meetings and gatherings.

Family & Pet Amenities

Families staying at The George can use the kids' outdoor play equipment and borrow board games from the snug. The hotel provides kids' meals, family rooms, and a designated picnic area in the garden. Pet owners are welcome, with pet bowls and outdoor space for dogs.

Location & Activities

The George Hotel is located in Dorchester-on-Thames, opposite the historic Dorchester Abbey, within the North Wessex Downs National Park. Guests can walk to scenic river routes and visit nearby Wallingford Castle. Oxford city centre is a 20-minute drive away, and Henley-on-Thames is 25 minutes by car.

• History: 15th-century coaching inn with original oak beams and fireplaces
• Rooms: Themed rooms like Oak room and Ian Fleming four-poster
• Dining: Fine British cuisine, Sunday lunches, Nepalese chef curries
• Family: Kids' play equipment, board games, family rooms
• Pets: Dog-friendly with pet bowls and outdoor garden
• Location: Opposite Dorchester Abbey, 20 min from Oxford