The George Hotel is a distinguished 300-year-old coaching inn located in the heart of Penrith, Cumbria. This Grade II listed building combines historic charm with modern amenities, featuring elegant Georgian architecture and traditional Lakeland hospitality. The hotel offers well-appointed meeting rooms suitable for conferences, weddings, and corporate events, with capacities ranging from intimate boardroom meetings to larger celebrations for up to 120 guests. Located within walking distance of Penrith Castle and the town's shopping district, the venue provides easy access to the Lake District National Park and excellent transport links via Penrith railway station.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Function Room | 80 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — |
| Private Dining Room | 35 | — | 16 | 18 | 20 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire, Basic AV.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Room hire rates available on request. Day delegate packages and wedding packages offered. Competitive rates for local area.
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Devonshire Street, Penrith, CA11 7SU, United Kingdom
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The George Hotel is a verified historic coaching inn & hotel in Penrith, hosting up to 120 guests, with day delegate rates from £140. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 120 guests in various configurations including theatre style, cabaret, and banquet seating
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Full catering services available from traditional pub fare to formal dining menus
On-site parking available with additional street parking nearby
The George Hotel is a distinguished 300-year-old coaching inn located in the heart of Penrith, Cumbria. This Grade II listed building combines historic charm with modern amenities, featuring elegant Georgian architecture and traditional Lakeland hospitality. The hotel offers well-appointed meeting rooms suitable for conferences, weddings, and corporate events, with capacities ranging from intimate boardroom meetings to larger celebrations for up to 120 guests. Located within walking distance of Penrith Castle and the town's shopping district, the venue provides easy access to the Lake District National Park and excellent transport links via Penrith railway station.
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