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Hotel Overview and Details

1 High Street, Glastonbury, United Kingdom, BA6 9DP
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Close to Glastonbury Abbey
Very good
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Location

The George & Pilgrims Hotel stands in the center of Glastonbury, just 200 meters from Glastonbury Abbey. This historic venue, the oldest purpose-built pub in the South West of England, dates back to the 1400s. Visitors can easily explore local attractions, including Glastonbury Tor and Chalice Well, enhancing the cultural experience of their stay.

Rooms

The hotel offers 14 en-suite rooms, featuring traditional oak beams and stone fronts. Room types include family rooms, four-poster rooms, and single rooms, catering to various guest needs. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, digital services, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Dining

The George & Pilgrims Hotel houses a restaurant that emphasizes fresh, homemade British cuisine. The menu includes specialties like the famous 'Meal in a Pie,' prepared by a dedicated chef with local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a selection of ales from the bar alongside a variety of coffees and teas.

Business & Events

The hotel is a viable option for corporate events and training conferences, accommodating up to 50 delegates. It provides the necessary amenities for business travelers as well as a relaxed atmosphere for meetings. Reception services ensure a smooth and efficient experience for all events hosted at the venue.

Accessibility

Situated less than 200 meters from public bus stops, the hotel ensures easy access to transportation. Parking is available at St John's public car park, just 30 meters from the rear entrance and free after 18:00 until 09:00. The nearest train station, Castle Cary, is 15 miles away, providing connectivity to major cities.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from Glastonbury Abbey

Rooms: 14 en-suite rooms with original beams

Dining: Famous 'Meal in a Pie' and local ingredients

Business: Capacity for 50 delegates

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Glastonbury Abbey for its stunning ruins and rich history.
  • Explore the Chalice Well Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
  • Try a slice of Glastonbury's renowned vegan pasty at The Rainbow.
  • Climb to the top of Glastonbury Tor for breathtaking countryside views.
  • Check out the Glastonbury Market for unique local crafts and produce.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Four Poster Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At George & Pilgrims Hotel, delightful dining experiences await guests, showcasing authentic British cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere. Open for all meals, the on-site restaurant caters to a variety of dietary preferences, making it a perfect choice for everyone seeking an indulgent culinary escape.
George & Pilgrims Hotel Glastonbury Restaurant photo
George & Pilgrims Hotel Glastonbury Restaurant photo
George & Pilgrims Hotel Glastonbury Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly with a cozy setting that invites leisurely dining
Key Offerings
Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available, along with traditional British fare. The Pilgrim's bar offers a selection of aperitifs and local ales, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM for lunch and dinner

Hotel Location

1 High Street, Glastonbury, United Kingdom, BA6 9DP
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1 High Street, Glastonbury, United Kingdom, BA6 9DP
Nearby
9 High Street
Glastonbury Tribunal
900 ft
2-4 High Street
Glastonbury Goddess Temple
800 ft
Church
St. Margaret's Chapel & Magdalene Almshouses
900 ft
1 Archers Parade The Archers Way
Facets of Avalon
900 ft
Church
St Benedict's Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Burns the Bread
700 ft
14 High Street
The Assembly Rooms Of Glastonbury Limited
900 ft
The Assembly Rooms High Street
Glastro Cafe
300 ft
15A High Street
Mocha Berry
900 ft
14 Market Place
Tin Pot Pasty Co
1000 ft
6 Magdalene Street
Pie and Tart
300 ft
22 The Gauntlet Unit 22 St. Johns Square
Hint of Herb
300 ft
15 Gauntlet
Peking Palace
1400 ft
61 High Street
The Riflemans Arms
2.8 mi
4 Chilkwell Street
Explore Glastonbury
Explore Glastonbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glastonbury Abbey
Glastonbury Abbey
12 minutes' walk
Historic abbey ruins known for their serene gardens and intriguing history. Perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Chalice Well
Chalice Well
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil sacred site featuring a beautiful garden and a famous healing water spring. Ideal for relaxation and reflection.
Glastonbury Tor
Glastonbury Tor
25 minutes' walk
Iconic hill with a tower offering panoramic views of Somerset. Popular for hiking and appreciating the stunning landscapes.
The White Spring
The White Spring
17 minutes' walk
A unique natural spring located in a historic building. Known for its spiritual significance and underground ambiance.
Glastonbury Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing Glastonbury's rich history and folklore. Great for families and history enthusiasts.
Greenbank Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool
Greenbank Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool
7-minute drive
Outdoor swimming pool offering relaxation and fun. Perfect for families looking for a refreshing activity during warm days.
Hecks Farmhouse Cider
Hecks Farmhouse Cider
8-minute drive
Cider tastings and farm tours available. A great spot for thrill-seekers wanting to experience local cider-making.
Glastro Cafe
Glastro Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its locally sourced ingredients and hearty breakfasts. Vegetarian options available; no reservations needed.
Burns the Bread
Burns the Bread
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering artisan breads and pastries. Ideal for a quick snack or light lunch, with gluten-free options available.
Mocha Berry
Mocha Berry
4 minutes' walk
Trendy café with a cozy vibe, serving excellent coffee and light meals. Perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to relax.
The Assembly Rooms Of Glastonbury
3 minutes' walk
Theater hosting a variety of performances including music and comedy. Family-friendly events available; check their schedule.
Glastonbury Tribunal
Glastonbury Tribunal
4 minutes' walk
A historic venue for live music and community events. Catch weekly open mic nights or local band performances for fun nights out.
Navigating city
City Centre
Glastonbury2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)137 min  ·  56.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
george and pilgrim
Questions of the users
About George & Pilgrims Hotel
Is there parking available near the hotel?
02 March 2024
Parking can be found at St John's Square, BA6 9LJ. It is free from 18:00 to 09:00, and there is direct access to the hotel from the car park.
Are pets allowed during my stay?
15 April 2024
Small dogs are welcome to stay overnight at the hotel for an additional fee.
Do you have a gluten-free menu available?
20 May 2024
Yes, gluten-free dining options are available to cater to coeliac needs.
What time is breakfast served in the hotel?
10 June 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 07:30 to 10:00.
Are there any historical features in the hotel?
12 July 2024
Yes, the hotel dates back to the 1400s and maintains many original features, such as oak beams and stone architecture.
Do hotel rooms contain hairdryers?
25 August 2024
Yes, hairdryers are provided in all rooms for guest convenience.
Is there a possibility of getting a room without steep stairs?
05 September 2024
All rooms are located on the first and second floors, and unfortunately, there are no ground floor options available.
Can I park in the public car park behind the hotel?
22 October 2024
Yes, there is a public pay-and-display car park located behind the hotel for guests to use.
Can guests request room preferences upon booking?
15 November 2024
Room requests can be accommodated if they are made prior to arrival to maximize guest satisfaction.
Are there any dining options available on-site?
18 December 2024
The hotel features a restaurant serving freshly prepared meals using local ingredients, along with a selection of ales.

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