About this property

Historic Setting: The George Guest House in Plymouth is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Comfortable Accommodations: Guests enjoy free WiFi, private and express check-in and check-out services, and family rooms. Each room features a private bathroom, TV, and wardrobe. Convenient Location: Located a 2-minute walk from Plymouth Hoe and less than 1 km from Plymouth Pavilions, the guest house is also 76 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport. Nearby attractions include Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Boniface, Devil's Point Beach, and Marsh Mills Retail Park. Guest Services: The property offers paid private parking, a seating area, and a hairdryer. Housekeeping and cycling activities are available. Highly rated for its convenient location and friendly host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Plymouth, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Private parking available


Availability

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Number of guests
 
3 single beds
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 double bed
3 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Host was very welcoming and the vibe of the whole place was high quality
  • Jane
    Australia Australia
    Great location adjacent to the Hoe and Barbican. Quiet. Very helpful owner. Very good value for money. Great old fashioned guesthouse.
  • Luke
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The host made us very welcome and greeted us as well as handed us the keys to our own rooms within the property. It was a lovely place, tea and biscuits were also provided which was a lovely bonus although unfortunately we didn't have time to eat...
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lots of tea/coffee/biscuits/porridge pots - none of which we were expecting so that was lovely.
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ideal for a short stay. Right on the Hoe and not far from the town or theatre, bars and restaurants.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice and clean. Good location for looking around. Would definitely return. Nigel was very helpful and polite.
  • Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    On arrival at the George. Nigel was very welcoming he sorted out straight away a parking spot for our car, which we were very appreciative of and the price was excellent, right in front of his accommodation. Couldn't be better.
  • Liamgwilliams
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, just across from the seafront Nigel the host very welcoming Parking outside for £5 per night Comfy bed
  • Heidi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Working kettle with plenty of tea and coffee. Biscuits and porridge pots were a bonus. Fantastic hot shower. Space to hang clothes. Layout of room. Hairdryer was good. Lots of lighting options. Good range of sockets to charge/use equipment. Park...
  • Leon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly /helpful owner Pet friendly Good location Good value for money Would stay here again

Managed by Nigel Ledger

Company review score: 9.4Based on 571 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

After years of working in the licensed trade(80 plus hours a week) we now just enjoy leisurly strolls around the ever changing waterfront,perhaps taking in a meal at one of Plymouths fine restaurants.

Property information

The George Guest House has been in the Ledger family since 1949.Obviously continually updating facilities over the years,we believe we offer a comfortable,relaxed place to stay,where you can come and go as you please.The current owners Nigel Ledger have a wealth of knowledge of Plymouth,Devon & Cornwall to ensure you enjoy your visit.

Neighbourhood information

Facing historic Plymouth Hoe,where drake played bowls whilst awaiting the Spanish Armada,As well as breathtaking views of Plymouth Sound,The Hoe provides a venue for a variety of events throughout the year including MTV crashes music festival,Armed forces events,classic car shows and much more.Also an excellant place to watch sailing events e.g. The Transat ,the national 3 day firework championships.We are also walking distance to the city centre,with its shopping ,theatre,restaurant and nightlife.Close by is The Barbican,historic harbour area with the Mayflower Steps from where the Pilgrim Fathers set sail for America almost 400 years ago.Boat trips leave from here for trips around the Royal Navy dockyard,the largest in western europe,or to the lovely beach village of Cawsand over in east Cornwall,or perhaps enjoy a couple of hours mackerel fishing on one of the local boats.The National Marine Aquarium is always a good place to visit on one of those rainy days.Numerous waterside bars and restaurants make this an ideal area to sit in the sun and watch the world go by.Ever changing The Ocean City of Plymouth has plenty to offer to all ages,all year round,come and enjoy.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

The George Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 08:00:00.