- Garden
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Bath
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Parking on site
- Facilities for disabled guests
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About this property
Surrounded by 26 acres of beautiful grounds, Royal George Hotel offers free WiFi throughout the property, real ales, and serves food all day. Set on the Cotswold Way, it is 15 minutes' drive from Cheltenham and Gloucester. Each room is slightly different in style, but all include a satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a bathroom. Some rooms open onto the garden. Traditional meals and lighter snacks are served every day, until 22:00. The Royal George often hosts live music or a quiz in the evening. Outdoor dining is possible in the garden and heated terrace. Located in Birdlip village, the 18th-century hotel has a free car park and fine views over the peaceful Gloucestershire countryside. The M5 is about 5 miles away, and Bristol and Swindon are less than 1 hour's drive from the hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Michael
United Kingdom
“Nice room with big bed, comfortable stay overall and convenient to the Cotswolds Way which I was walking along” - Paul
United Kingdom
“Room was fine with a comfortable bed. Bathroom a little dated but everything was in good order. Staff were great.” - Norman
United Kingdom
“Location - proximity to The Cotswold Way very convenient for exploring this footpath. Bar and dining room area, garden, large car park” - Laurie
Australia
“The Royal George is a traditional pub that has been restored well. It was clean, comfortable & the staff were very friendly & helpful. Our room was lovely & spacious & the food was good too.” - Belinda
Australia
“We loved this hotel. The staff were friendly and helpful - special mention of Holly’s service at dinner and Elaine on reception. Some reviews mentioned that the hotel was in need of refurbishment but we found it warm and inviting, with the aged...” - Cathy
United Kingdom
“Safe car park, great location, good food, large clean and well- equipped room” - Gregory
United Kingdom
“Good parking nice bar and restaurant staff very helpful” - Simon
United Kingdom
“Great pub, comfy room, classic food, popular and near the Cotswold way” - Anne
United Kingdom
“We messaged prior to arriving and was answered promptly. Met by lovely Elaine at reception who checked us in , she was kind and friendly and made us felt welcome. Staffs at the restaurant were friendly and food was good ( the steak was really...” - Alexandra
United Kingdom
“Location was wonderful, staff were friendly food was great”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Guests arriving outside reception opening hours are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Functions and weddings are held most weekends, with music stopping at midnight.
A penalty of GBP 50 is charged for rooms found to have been smoked in.
Please note that full payment is taken at the time of booking.
Please inform Royal George Hotel by Greene King Inns in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.