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The George Hotel

Swaffham Road, Dereham NR19 2AZ, England
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The George Hotel
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Dereham, United Kingdom
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4 reviews 4 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 April 2013

There were 4 of us and we had dinner in the Restaurant on Saturday, 6th April and were very pleased with the dining room and the tables are not too close together and were nicely laid out. The food was excellent and we thoroughly enjoyed the evening. We were with friends and were not too sure where to take them... More

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Norfolk GB
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23 reviews 23 reviews
14 hotel reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
22 helpful votes 22 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2013

We decided to call back for lunch and if still ok would book a table for 4 when son and fiance visit at the end of the month. The disco type music was so loud we just walked out. I do not want to go out for lunch with that type of noise and before its said you should have... More

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Lincoln, United Kingdom
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6 reviews 6 reviews
5 hotel reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 March 2013

I spend a lot of time in hotels with work and this place blows even the top dogs out of the water. Granted the outside doesn't look all to grand but inside is a different story with welcoming and attentive staff. The room is fairly spacious with a great en-suite and a very comfy bed. Now for the food...you could... More

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East Dereham, United Kingdom
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 March 2013

At last somewhere in Dereham with proper food cooked well. We have lived in the area for over 10 years and have always travelled into Norwich to eat out. Very pleasantly surprised at the well cooked generous portioned locally sourced British dishes. Friendly attentive staff and a comparable price to a restaurant in Norwich. If you want microwaved food go... More

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Northampton, United Kingdom
1 review
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 February 2013

Visited the George yesterday with a dog. Asked at the bar if it was alright about the dog and informed it was ok. Bought drinks and asked about food told the kitchen was closed, this was at 2.30. The sign outside said they were open for breakfast dinner and lunch from 9 till 11. Sat down with my family and... More

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essex
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8 hotel reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 February 2013

had a birthday party meal booked here so decided to stay as well . have to say food was excellent staff very nice good beer room was huge with a large ensuite very quiet also large carpark . breakfast was delicious overall a very good place to stay. there was only one slight negative the shower over the bath needed... More

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Norwich, United Kingdom
2 reviews
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 February 2013

Returned to the George Hotel after about a year. Very dissapointed with the changes.This hotel and restaurant was one of the best in the area. Hotel rooms were always full and restaurant always doing good trade. Now very quite,the menu plain and available anywhere.What happened to the fab specials board?I bet that bl--dy Jd wethercrap pub has put paid to... More

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East Dereham, United Kingdom
1 review
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 February 2013

Had a great meal on a Saturday night without booking, although clearly the facities were busy we were more than happy to sit in the spacious and uncrowded bar, the level of professional service was extraordinary. Spotting that we were trying view the 'specials board' the waitress even took the time to come over and explain what was available and... More

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Dereham, United Kingdom
1 review
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 January 2013

The George closed down at Xmas 2011 but is now in business again. The bar and restaurant present a pleasant atmosphere but there are no hotel rooms available yet (there may be some rooms available as I write as I know that it is intended to open up the hotal side of the bisiness as soon as possible.) To bring... More

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Norwich, United Kingdom
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11 reviews 11 reviews
8 hotel reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 January 2013

Had a great lunch today from the 2 course special menu. Wonderful service, superb food and the newly refurbished restaraunt is stylish. Grab a table, order a pint of well kept ale, order your food and ENJOY!

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Additional Information about The George Hotel

Also Known As:
George Hotel Dereham
Address: Swaffham Road, Dereham NR19 2AZ, England
Region: United Kingdom > England > East Anglia > Norfolk > Dereham
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge Free Parking Restaurant
Hotel Style:
Ranked #1 of 4 hotels in Dereham
Price range (per night): ₹ 4,994 - 7,518

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