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Are you a local business? Want to meet potential clients, or professionals and trades that may be able to supply you locally?

Then why not join our Business Dining Club! Meeting once a month for night out a great three course meal with opportunities to network with other local businesses. Click here to see more

Special Offer, Loyalty scheme now operating in. "The Green Room Restaurant" click here

Tim & Ann welcome you to our warm and friendly Family Hotel in the beautiful Country Town of Lydd

Built in 1620 The George Hotel has seen many activities during it's nearly 400 years, including use as a meeting point for famous smuggling gangs, being used to keep prisoners before trial, as a staging post for London Coaches, and of course as an Inn and Hotel.

Today it continues to be used as an hotel with the benefit of a high quality restaurant "The Green Room" serving a great English menu from local fresh food and Chef's Specials from around the world.

The Hotel now offers:-

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Green Room Menu check it out here

  • Comfortable accommodation in our 9 English Inn type character rooms.
  • A great value Restaurant with a wide and varied menu, including a well thought out and interesting Vegetarian choice, also an open log fire for the colder days.
  • Heated patio deck for a comfortable outdoors experience for a drink or to eat al fresco
  • Two bars with a good range of five Real Ales, Lagers and a Fine Wine Cellar and log fire.
  • A warm and friendly welcome to all visitors to the area, whether they just want to relax with a drink, dine with us or stay for a few nights to explore the interesting Romney Marshes.

Local Attractions on Romney Marsh

  • New local Radio station starts broadcasting in January 2009 Romney Marsh FM on 87.8mhz FM also available online at www.romneymarsh.fm to listen to now!!
  • Why not try a weekend of water sports fun at Lydd's famous Action Water Sports centre. Catering for beginners through to experts, Simon & Di will make you welcome and ensure you have a great time. see their web site at www.actionwatersports.co.uk
  • Special deals for Golf Breaks with Lydd Golf Club www.lyddgolfclub.co.uk
  • Fly-&-Stay deals, eat & sleep at The George then fly to Le Touquet for the day with Lydd Air. All arrangements made for you. http://www.lyddair.co.uk
  • Why not take a trip on the Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, steam trains at one third scale designed & built by Captain Howey in 1923 and still running today www.rhdr.org.uk

Local Artists on Romney Marsh

Visit the studio's of many local artists in Lydd, Dungeness & the surrounding area. Exhibitions of local paintings in the Green Room Restaurant, and photography in the Coffee Lounge, all by local artists.

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  • The Battle of Lydd took place at the George Hotel in 1721 when Jacob Walter & Thomas Biggs, both smugglers were taken as they came ashore at Dungeness. They were manacled, brought to the George and placed under armed guard.
  • click here for what is an eye witness account by Stanton Blacklocks Landlord of The George at the time.
  • See or buy a card of the Battle of Lydd painting by local artist ANDY HOLYER by following the link below, or visit his studio at 4 New Street, Lydd
  • BATTLE OF LYDD -OUTSIDE THE GEORGE HOTEL by ANDY HOLYER

Contact Information

Telephone
0044 (0)1797 321710
FAX
0044 (0)1797 321710
Postal address
11 High Street, Lydd, Kent TN29 9AJ
Electronic mail
General Information: info@thegeorgelydd.com
Bookings: tim@thegeorgelydd.com
Webmaster: tim@thegeorgelydd.com
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