The George Hotel, Reading facts for kids

The George Hotel
Quick facts for kids 18th century coaching Inn (left) 19th century addition (right)
Hotel facts and statistics
Location	Reading, Berkshire, UK
Coordinates	51°27′17.23″N 0°58′12.44″W / 51.4547861°N 0.9701222°W / 51.4547861; -0.9701222
Address
Opening date	1423
No. of restaurants	2
No. of rooms	76

The George Hotel is a hotel and former coaching inn in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It is situated in the eastern end of the town centre, on the corner of King Street and Minster Street, next to The Oracle shopping mall. It is a Grade II listed building.

History

First mentioned in 1423, the George Inn was one of the busiest in Reading in the late 16th century. It was one of the major coaching inns between London and the West Country in the 18th century.

Gallery

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  18th century facade

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  Entrance on Yield Hall Lane

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  Interior entrance in the Courtyard