The George Hotel - Orton (Cumbria)

Traditional pub hotel in Orton village, a base for Coast to Coast walkers and cyclists

Accommodation

The George Hotel Orton offers family rooms, twin rooms, double rooms, and quadruple rooms, some with private bathrooms and some with shared bathrooms. Rooms have been refurbished with comfortable beds and clean en-suites. The hotel is used by Coast to Coast walkers and families seeking a village base.

Dining

The restaurant at George Hotel Cumbria serves locally sourced homemade meals, with vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options available. Dinner includes dishes such as Sunday roast, steak pie, and chicken burger with blue cheese. A continental breakfast offers fresh fruit, bakery items, cheese and ham, and the hotel provides packed lunches for walkers.

Activities

Guests can play darts on site and join the Thursday night quiz in the bar. The hotel has a bar lounge with a log fire and serves local ales such as Orton Scar ale. Evening entertainment includes quiz nights and a welcoming atmosphere for walkers and cyclists.

Location

The George Hotel in Orton sits on the Coast to Coast path, close to Yorkshire Dales National Park and Lake District National Park. Orton village has a chocolate factory, a post office and general store, and a café 200 metres away. The hotel is a 45-minute drive from the hills and lakes, with easy access to the M6 and A66.

Family-Friendly

The George Hotel Orton has family rooms with spacious setups for three or four people. Children are welcome, and the bar serves kids' meals. The hotel is used by families for Sunday lunch and short breaks in the Lake District area.

• Location: On the Coast to Coast path, near two national parks
• Dining: Homemade local cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options
• Activities: Darts, quiz nights, and a base for cycling and hiking
• Rooms: Refurbished family, twin, double, and quadruple rooms
• Family: Spacious family rooms and kids' meals
• What to expect: Continental breakfast and packed lunches for walkers
• Unique feature: On-site darts and a Thursday night quiz