George Hotel is a hotel in Huddersfield, the United Kingdom.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in Huddersfield, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, UK”. It opened in 2005. It stands about 0.5 km from the centre of Huddersfield.[3]
Overview
The George Hotel in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, is a Grade II* listed building, designed by William Wallen, with an Italianate façade. It was built in 1848–50. The hotel is famous as the birthplace of rugby league football in 1895.
From “George Hotel, Huddersfield” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 2005. It is listed as a Grade II* listed building. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.5 km from the centre of Huddersfield. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), about 26 km from the centre of Huddersfield.[4]
It is one of 16 hotels in and around Huddersfield recorded in Wikidata, 11 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 1 chain-operated property there. See Hotels in Huddersfield.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Crescent Hotel — 0.1 km
- Boy And Barrel Inn — 0.3 km
- Commercial Hotel — 0.5 km
- The Greyhouse Hotel — 0.7 km
- Edgerton Hotel — 0.8 km
- Travelodge Huddersfield — 0.9 km
See also
- Hotels in Huddersfield
- Hotels in the United Kingdom
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United Kingdom
- List of hotels opened in the 2000s
References
- ^ George Hotel (Q5540757). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ George Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2024-09-08.
- ^ Huddersfield (Q201812). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Huddersfield. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.