"The flat was perfect, with all facilities we could need, beds were comfortable."
Jody from United Kingdom
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"Food was excellent."
Suzanne from United Kingdom
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"Thank you for a fabulous rural stay"
Bernardi from United Kingdom
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"Very warm welcome, lovely pub, great facilities."
Alex from United Kingdom
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"Restaurant in the pub was lovely."
Anne from United Kingdom
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4-star accommodation in Shipley with historic charm
Location
The George And Dragon Pub is located in the historic village of Shipley, West Sussex. This charming pub is conveniently situated just minutes from the A24, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The picturesque surroundings offer the tranquility of the countryside while being close to the bustling activities of nearby cities.
Rooms
This hotel offers a selection of comfortable rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms provide views of the lush gardens, adding to the overall experience. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations to suit their needs, whether for a short stay or a longer retreat.
Dining
The George And Dragon Pub features an on-site restaurant that serves a range of freshly prepared meals. Guests can enjoy traditional British dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. The bar area offers an extensive selection of beverages, allowing visitors to unwind after a day of exploration.
Entertainment
This hotel hosts regular live music events, bringing a vibrant element to the pub experience. Guests can also enjoy quiz nights, making for an engaging and entertaining atmosphere. The outdoor seating area is perfect for socializing during warmer months.
Pet Policy
The George And Dragon Pub is pet-friendly, welcoming well-behaved pets in designated areas. Guests traveling with pets can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry companions behind. This makes the hotel an accommodating choice for animal lovers.
Highlights
Location: historic village of Shipley
Dining: on-site restaurant with traditional British dishes
Entertainment: regular live music events
Pet Policy: pet-friendly with designated areas
“This country pub offers a truly charming escape, where the characterful rooms and exceptionally friendly atmosphere make guests feel immediately at home. The food is consistently excellent, and the landlord's accommodating nature, particularly with late arrivals, cements the sense of being genuinely welcomed. It's a place that clearly prioritises hospitality, delivering a warm, supportive stay that encourages return visits.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwestsussex
Select your room type
The George And Dragon Pub offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
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Apartment Garden View
2 persons
75 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities
The George And Dragon Pub offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The George And Dragon Pub Location
The George & Dragon, Shipley (West Sussex),
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Southwater Country Park
3.17 km
Landmark
Knepp Castle Estate
2.39 km
Landmark
Coolham advance landing ground memorial
2.08 km
Event hall
Coolham Village Hall
2.23 km
Church
The Church of St Mary the Virgin
2.54 km
Landmark
Shipley Windmill
2.52 km
Landmark
Sumners Ponds
3.6 km
Landmark
Sumners Lake
3.48 km
Landmark
Virtual Flight Centre
2.95 km
Church
Holy Innocents Church
3.17 km
Landmark
The Blue Idol Meeting House And Guest House
3.26 km
Castle
Knepp Castle
3.52 km
Landmark
UK Kayaking
3.23 km
Landmark
Southwater Watersports LTD
3.23 km
Landmark
Southwater War Memorial
3.31 km
Landmark
Knepp Wildland
3.31 km
Landmark
Southwater Iguanodon
3.38 km
Camping
Sumner's Pond Campsite
3.56 km
Landmark
Barns Green Social Club
3.85 km
Church
Parish Church Of St George
4.19 km
Landmark
Dial Post
4.22 km
Landmark
Downs Link
4.41 km
Landmark
Our Lady of Consolation
4.41 km
Landmark
RAF Coolham
4.49 km
Landmark
Coolham Airfield
4.82 km
Explore Shipley (West Sussex)
Explore Shipley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knepp Castle Estate
25 minutes' walk
A historic estate with extensive grounds featuring wild nature areas and guided tours showcasing conservation efforts.
Southwater Country Park
35 minutes' walk
A scenic park with lakes, walking trails, and picnic areas perfect for families and nature lovers to enjoy the outdoors.
The Church of St Mary the Virgin
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church with stained glass windows and rich architecture, offering tranquillity and a glimpse into local history.
Shipley Windmill
30 minutes' walk
An iconic post mill that gives insight into the area's agricultural heritage with occasional open days and heritage walks.
UK Kayaking
35 minutes' walk
Kayaking adventures on local waters with rental services available, catering to both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Sumners Ponds
40 minutes' walk
A tranquil site offering fishing, walking trails, and a café for relaxation amid well-kept grounds and picturesque scenery.
Southwater Watersports LTD
35 minutes' walk
Water sports activities including paddleboarding and sailing, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adrenaline-filled experiences.
The Pear Tree Inn
5 minutes' drive
A country pub offering seasonal British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
The Café at Southwater Country Park
35 minutes' walk
Casual café specializing in homemade cakes and light lunches, perfect for refueling after a day outdoors.
The Sussex Oak
10 minutes' drive
A welcoming gastropub serving classic British dishes with local ingredients, known for its hearty Sunday roasts.
The Barn Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A local venue featuring a diverse range of performances from plays to comedy nights, welcoming audiences of all ages.
Barns Green Social Club
40 minutes' walk
A friendly social club hosting quiz nights and community events, great for mingling with locals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Shipley (West Sussex) 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 49 min · 32.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 124 min · 82.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The George And Dragon Pub from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
8.9/10
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