The George Guest House - Plymouth

$$$$||View on mapPlymouth, United Kingdom161 Citadel Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 2HU|
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The George Guest House - Plymouth
161 Citadel Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 2HU·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.5
Staff9.3
Value for money8.7
Cleanliness8.5
Comfort8.5
Who stays here
Couples36%
Families28%
Groups23%
Solo12%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.5
Staff9.3
Value for money8.7
Cleanliness8.5
Comfort8.5
Who stays here
Couples36%
Families28%
Groups23%
Solo12%

Family-run guest house since 1949 with pet-friendly policies and on-site tennis court

History & Hospitality

The George Guest House Plymouth has been operated by the same family since 1949. The host, Nigel, provides personalized service, including a map with recommended visitor spots and secure key handover. Guests can arrange private check-in and check-out for flexibility.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The George Guest House accepts small and exotic pets, with pet care services available during the stay. Dogs are welcome, and the property is located directly across from Hoe Park for convenient walks. The Gypsy Moth pub next door also offers a pet-friendly atmosphere.

On-Site Recreation & Storage

An outdoor tennis court is available for guest use at The George Guest House. Secure bike storage is provided for cycling enthusiasts exploring Dartmoor National Park or the coastal trails. Packed lunches can be arranged for full-day excursions.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The George Guest House is a 3-minute walk from Plymouth Hoe and the Barbican historic harbor area. Smeaton's Tower and the National Marine Aquarium are within walking distance. Dartmoor National Park is a short drive away for hiking and cycling.

Practical Services

Private parking is offered for GBP 5 per day, significantly less than local meter parking. The Gypsy Moth pub next door serves food and drinks, and guests can request packed lunches for day trips. Daily housekeeping and express check-in/out are provided.

  • History: Family-run since 1949
  • Pet Policy: Accepts small and exotic pets with care services
  • Recreation: Outdoor tennis court on site
  • Storage: Secure bike storage for cyclists
  • Location: 3-minute walk to Plymouth Hoe and Barbican
  • Parking: Private parking for GBP 5 per day
  • Excursions: Packed lunches available for day trips
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-22:30
from 07:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:6
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Rooms and availability

Shared Bathroom Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
Family Twin Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services
Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The George Guest House

💵 Lowest room price 33 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.0 km
✈️ Distance to airport 78.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Exeter International, EXT

Location

161 Citadel Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 2HU
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161 Citadel Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 2HU
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161 Citadel Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 2HU
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
PlymouthEngland
The Barbican
460 m
And Citadel Hill Junction OF HOE ROAD 74 Madeira Road The Hoe
Plymouth Naval Memorial
240 m
Plymouth Dome Hoe Road
Smeaton's Tower
410 m
Drake Circus
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
560 m
Museum
Elizabethan House
430 m
Prysten House Finewell Street
Prysten House
390 m
Synagogue Chambers Catherine Street
Plymouth Synagogue
460 m
60 Southside Street Black Friars Distillery
Plymouth Gin Distillery
290 m
Garden
Elizabethan Gardens
310 m
Military Base
Royal Citadel
340 m
West Pier The Barbican
Mayflower Steps
530 m
Church
Plymouth Methodist Central Hall
560 m
Church
Minster Church of St. Andrew
340 m
57 Southside Street The Barbican
Clay Art
270 m
The Lodge The Hoe
The Wheel of Plymouth
210 m
33 St. Andrew Street
Merchant's House
240 m
Restaurant
Harbourside Fish & Chips
460 m
Restaurant
Favourite Foods
300 m
Restaurant
Barbican Bakehouse
340 m
Restaurant
The Bank
490 m
Restaurant
Jacka Bakery
430 m
Restaurant
Buffet City Plymouth
110 m
Restaurant
Barbican Pasty Company
410 m
Restaurant
The Daily Fix Cafe
150 m
Restaurant
Coffee Shack
520 m
Restaurant
Cap'n Jaspers
550 m

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FAQ about The George Guest House

Which popular attractions are located near the 3-star The George Guest House hotel?
You can visit Mayflower Museum, placed 550 meters from the 3-star The George Guest House hotel. Other interesting sights include Devil's Point (2.5 km from the property) as well as Visit Sutton Harbour (approximately 500 metres away).
Which landmarks are closest to the The George Guest House hotel?
Guests of the The George Guest House hotel can visit Prysten House (5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Plymouth Naval Memorial placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at the 3-star The George Guest House?
Guests of the 3-star The George Guest House can take advantage of a private parking lot.
Are there any dining facilities close to the hotel?
Restaurants near the hotel include Debenhams (approximately 300 metres away) offering a midrange price point as well as Treasury Cafe Bar Restaurant (6 minutes' walk from the property) with a midrange price point.
What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:30 and check out from 07:00.
What are the booking prices at the The George Guest House?
The prices at the The George Guest House start from $45.
What payment methods are accepted in The George Guest House?
Payment methods in The George Guest House include:
  • сash
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • American Express
What kinds of rooms does the 3-star The George Guest House hotel offer?
The 3-star The George Guest House hotel offers such room types as Queen Room, Twin Room, and Triple Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the hotel?
Each room at the hotel includes an ironing set for guests' comfort.
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