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The George Hotel

4.4(546)
Hotel

About

The George Hotel is a 15th-century property blending historic charm with modern comfort, offering spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and parking. Its location in Dorchester, steps from the Thames Path and opposite a magnificent 12th-century abbey, makes it ideal for business groups seeking a distinctive setting with local character.

The hotel’s cozy restaurant and bar provide a relaxed atmosphere for client dinners or team gatherings, with attentive service and a menu featuring well-crafted dishes. The combination of heritage ambiance and practical amenities supports productive meetings and comfortable overnight stays.

Best for

  • Historic venue for executive retreats
  • Quiet client dinners with local charm
  • Multi-night stays near Thames walking paths

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Cosy 15th-century property with rich history
Historic Architecture
Cosy 15th-century property with rich history
The George Hotel is housed in a charming 15th-century building that offers a unique historic ambiance. Its centuries-old character provides a distinctive setting that reflects the local heritage.
Prime spot on the Thames Path in Dorchester
Location
Prime spot on the Thames Path in Dorchester
Situated virtually on the Thames Path, the hotel offers easy access to scenic riverside walks and the historic Dorchester Abbey directly across the street, making it a compelling choice for guests wanting to explore local landmarks.
Spacious rooms with period features
Guest Rooms
Spacious rooms with period features
Rooms like the Oak Room offer generous space with period details, including large bathrooms and sitting areas, providing comfort alongside historic charm.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 546 reviews