George and Dragon Clifton, Cumbria, CA10 2ER

  • 14 bedrooms

Cumbrian Tourism Awards "Pub of the Year" 2024

The George and Dragon is an award-winning, beautifully refurbished country pub situated in the village of Clifton, a short drive from Penrith. Perfectly placed for exploring the Eden Valley, the pub has roots embedded in the rich history of our surrounding landscape. Its location, 14 stylish bedrooms, delicious food, and outstanding reviews make it the perfect choice for a break in the Lake District.

Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Breakfast
  • Craft Beer
  • Dog Friendly Rooms
  • Family Friendly
  • Gastro Pub
  • Log Fires
  • Parking
  • WiFi

Bedrooms

Choose from 14 lovely en-suite bedrooms, each with their own unique character and charm. Rooms come with comfortable beds, a Smart TV, tea & coffee making facilities with Farrers in Kendal coffee, hairdryer, and WiFi access. Dogs are welcome on request, with prior acknowledgement directly with the pub in some rooms and others are suitable for families.

Food & Drink

The George and Dragon have a field-to-fork philosophy, with delicious dishes created from the best local, seasonal ingredients. Guests can eat in the restaurant, in one of the cosy alcoves, or informally in the bar. To complement your food choices, their wines are sourced from small, family-run vineyards.

Grace Dent – columnist, author, broadcaster, MasterChef host, and The Guardian’s Restaurant Critic gave the George and Dragon a glowing review which you can read HERE

Nearby

Penrith – Market town with shops, cafés, and rail connections.

Eden Valley – Breathtaking valley that follows the course of the River Eden.

Lowther Castle & Gardens – Historic ruins and gardens.

Ullswater – One of the Lake District’s most beautiful lakes surrounded by mountains.