"The location near to the Abby was amazing and having a view of the Abby was great."
Nicolas from Mexico
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"Historic, listed building right next to Selby Abbey and across the road from Wetherells, a traditional department store which is quite a rarity these days."
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"The beer garden was a lovely place to relax after breakfast and in the evening with a drink."
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"Fantastic value for money."
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3-star 15th-century coaching inn next to Selby Abbey
Amenities & Entertainment
The George Inn has a large bar area that screens live sports events on multiple HD screens. Guests can play billiards and darts in the pub, and a beer garden is available for outdoor drinks during summer. Residents receive a 10% discount on food and drink orders at the bar.
Rooms
The hotel offers 25 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms provide views of Selby Abbey, and all rooms include tea and coffee making facilities. Rooms are decorated in pastel colours and are cleaned daily by housekeeping staff.
Location
The George Inn is located beside the 11th-century Selby Abbey in the centre of Selby market town. Selby Rail Station is a 5-minute walk away, and the River Ouse is 300 metres from the hotel. York city centre is 14 miles north, reachable by regular bus or train.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are allowed in specific areas of the hotel, including the dining room. The inn provides pet bowls and water for canine guests. Staff also offer dog treats at breakfast upon request.
Dining
The on-site bar serves traditional English pub food with a menu that includes steak and ale pie, fish and chips, and full English breakfasts. Generous meal portions and customizable breakfast options are offered each morning. The bar also has a selection of wines, champagnes, and special diet menus available.
Highlights
Location: Next to 11th-century Selby Abbey
Rooms: 25 en-suite rooms with Abbey views
Dining: Traditional pub food with generous portions
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in dining room, pet bowls provided
Entertainment: Live sports on HD screens, billiards, darts
“The George Inn in Selby makes a strong case for itself, particularly with its prime location adjacent to the Abbey and easy access to town. Guests consistently point to the genuine warmth of the staff and the solid value, especially when considering the included breakfast and straightforward parking. It strikes a good balance between comfort and convenience, delivering a reliably pleasant experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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The George Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The George Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The George Inn, onsite dining invites guests into a world of comforting European flavors embraced by a traditional pub atmosphere. Whether savoring a leisurely lunch or an inviting dinner, there's an abundance of options for those seeking vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free dining experiences.
The Walnut Tree
European
Ambiance
Traditional, warm, and inviting, perfect for social gatherings or quiet meals.
Key Offerings
An array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes that reflect seasonal inspirations and local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended.
Lunch and Dinner; hours vary.
The George Inn Location
Market Place, Selby, YO8 4NS,
Explore Selby
Explore Selby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Selby Abbey
5 minutes' walk
Medieval architecture and stunning stained glass make Selby Abbey a historical gem. Free admission for all visitors year-round.
Abbot's Staith
3 minutes' walk
Historical riverside warehouse dating back to the 13th century, featuring picturesque views along the Selby Canal.
Selby Park
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful greenspace with playgrounds, sports facilities, and picnic areas, perfect for families and relaxing strolls.
Selby Golf Club
6-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course set in scenic landscapes. Ideal for both seasoned golfers and beginners looking to improve their game.
Hiking at Brayton Barff
8-minute drive
Nature trails offering scenic views over Selby, suitable for outdoor lovers. Trails are well-marked for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Barlow Common Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A tranquil area with diverse wildlife, perfect for bird watching, walking, and enjoying nature in serene surroundings.
Mister C's
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty British fare with vegetarian options available. Known for their delicious breakfast selection.
Golden Skewer Kebabs
2 minutes' walk
Popular spot for tasty kebabs and wraps, perfect for quick bites. Offers both dine-in and takeaway services.
Little Miss Muffins
5 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in homemade muffins and fresh coffee, a great place for a light lunch or sweet treat.
Selby Town Hall
10 minutes' walk
Offers a range of performances from live music to comedy shows. Family-friendly events are regularly scheduled.
The Crypt
5 minutes' walk
A local bar featuring live music nights and trivia events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Selby 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 62 min · 41 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 74 min · 49.3 km
Train
Selby Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Selby Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The George Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The George Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 839 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy rooms
Warm rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1576 reviews
7.3/10
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