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The George Guest House - Guest House in Plymouth, United Kingdom

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From$45 /night
Check-in
29Aug
Check-out
30Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

161 Citadel Road, Plymouth, PL1 2HU
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.3
/10
4.7
/5

4-star guest house in Plymouth with historic charm

Location

The George Guest House is located in the historic city of Plymouth, just a short walk from the Royal William Yard and the waterfront. The guest house offers easy access to popular attractions such as the Mayflower Steps and the iconic Hoe. With nearby public transport options, guests can easily explore the wider Devon region.

Accommodations

The guest house offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, including single, twin, and double options. Each room comes equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries. Selected rooms feature stunning sea views, enhancing the overall experience of staying in Plymouth.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning, featuring a range of options from traditional English breakfasts to vegetarian selections. The on-site dining area provides a comfortable space to start the day before heading out to explore. Local cafes and restaurants are also within walking distance for lunch and dinner options.

Accessibility

The George Guest House is conveniently located near various public transportation links, including bus and train stations. This ensures easy travel for guests wishing to explore Plymouth and the surrounding areas. Limited off-road parking is available on the premises, adding to the convenience for guests traveling by car.

Special Offers

The guest house provides special offers throughout the year, including discounts for extended stays and promotional packages. Guests are encouraged to inquire directly for the latest deals and availability. These offers make it an economical choice for travelers to Plymouth.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Royal William Yard

Accommodations: Rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Hearty breakfast options

Accessibility: Limited off-road parking available

“The location strikes a fine balance, offering a quiet retreat right in the heart of Plymouth with easy walking access to the seafront and local attractions. Nigel, the host, consistently appears as a welcoming and accommodating presence, adding a personal touch to the stay and thoughtfully assisting with parking. The rooms, while simply appointed, provide good value, with complimentary teas, coffee, and even porridge contributing to a sense of thoughtful hospitality.”
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The George Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The George Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The George Guest House Location

161 Citadel Road, Plymouth, PL1 2HU
Explore Plymouth
Explore the Best of Plymouth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Marine Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
The largest public aquarium in the UK, showcasing marine life from local waters and beyond. Great for families.
Plymouth Naval Memorial
3 minutes' walk
A solemn tribute to sailors lost in World War I and II, with stunning views of the sea. A historical landmark not to miss.
The Barbican
6 minutes' walk
A historic area filled with narrow streets, known for its shops, galleries, and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Smeaton's Tower
5 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse with panoramic views from the top. A popular spot for photos and enjoying the coastal scenery.
Discover the local attractions near The George Guest House
Venture through a range of historical and cultural sites near The George Guest House Plymouth that provide guests with unique insights into the city's rich heritage.
Great for a glimpse into Pilgrim history: Mayflower Steps
Ideal for spirits enthusiasts: Plymouth Gin Distillery
Perfect for art lovers and hands-on experiences: Clay Art
Well suited for history buffs exploring local architecture: Elizabethan House
Suited for those interested in religious history: Plymouth Synagogue
Best for paying tribute to naval history: Plymouth Naval Memorial
Ideal for appreciating Tudor architecture: Prysten House
Works well for families and marine enthusiasts: National Marine Aquarium
Great for exploring military history: Royal Citadel
Perfect for those interested in community gatherings: Plymouth Methodist Central Hall
Hiking at Mount Edgcumbe
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails and beautiful parks await. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts or a peaceful day in nature.
Water Sports at Jennycliff Beach
5 minutes' drive
From paddleboarding to kayaking, the beach offers thrilling water activities. Rentals available nearby.
Spa Day at The Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits in a luxurious spa setting. Advanced booking recommended for treatments.
Harbourside Fish & Chips
6 minutes' walk
Quintessential British eatery known for fresh fish and crispy chips. Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere.
Barbican Bakehouse
5 minutes' walk
Artisan bakery offering fresh pastries and sandwiches. Ideal for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
The Bank
6 minutes' walk
Stylish bar and restaurant serving a diverse menu with local ingredients. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Discover dining options near The George Guest House
Here are dining options near The George Guest House Plymouth that cater to a variety of tastes and dining preferences.
Ideal for casual socializing with drinks and light bites: Drakes bar and lounge
Perfect for enjoying local cuisine in a relaxed setting: Barbican Kitchen
Well suited for a cozy coffee break or light meals: La Roux Cafe
Great for convenient and flavorful takeaway options: Lee's Garden Chinese Takeaway
Suited for savoring authentic Indian flavors: Eastern Eye Indian Restaurant
Best for experiencing Mexican culinary delights: Arribas Mexican Restaurant
Works well for quick bites with a modern twist: KuKu
Perfect for traditional pub fare and local ales: The Gog and Magog
The Barbican Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Host to an array of performances from drama to comedy. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Music Room
12 minutes' walk
Live music venue with various genres, from local bands to touring acts. Atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Plymouth 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 117 min  ·  78 km
    Newquay (NQY) 120 min  ·  79.4 km
  • Train
    Plymouth Railway Station 16 min  ·  1.3 km
    Plymouth Train Station 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The George Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Dog-friendly
Guaranteed parking
Helpful staff
Cons
Worn beds
Stained linen
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 564 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The George Guest House
How far is The George Guest House from the city center?
The George Guest House is a 5-minute walk from the city center and the harbor.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The George Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The George Guest House?
Private parking is available for GBP 5 per day.
What activities can guests enjoy at The George Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, diving, and fishing in the surroundings.
Does The George Guest House offer breakfast options?
Breakfast is served daily from 8:00 to 11:00.
Which nearby attractions are close to The George Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Plymouth Hoe (0.5 km), Smeaton's Tower (0.5 km), and the National Marine Aquarium (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The George Guest House?
All rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and seating areas.
Are there restaurants nearby The George Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Drakes Bar and Lounge (0.5 km), Barbican Kitchen (0.5 km), and The Gog and Magog (0.5 km).
What type of accommodations does The George Guest House provide?
The George Guest House offers family-friendly accommodations with pet care services.
Does The George Guest House have any recreational facilities?
An outdoor tennis court is available for guest enjoyment.
How far is The George Guest House from the nearest airport?
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 76 km away from The George Guest House.
What are the policies regarding smoking at The George Guest House?
The George Guest House is a smoke-free property.

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