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The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast

The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Ruthin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Superior room was excellent, welcoming and well presented on arrival. The guests living room was a great place to spend a cosy evening in front of the wood burning stove. Breakfast was excellent, fresh produce and good choice, and the fresh eggs were memorable. The electric charge point was a bonus. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast

Lyons Woodlands Hall Hotel

Lyons Woodlands Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Ruthin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (100 reviews)
"Stayed here for a couple of nights in April 2026. Lovely large room in the Tower! Had both breakfast and dinner here each day. Food was excellent. Service slow the first evening fo dinner but fine the second evening. Historic hotel with amazing wood carvings. "
United Kingdom
Eileen
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Lyons Woodlands Hall Hotel

The Feathers

The Feathers
3.5 star property
Ruthin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Dom
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Feathers

Ruthin Castle Hotel

Ruthin Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Ruthin
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Another great stay at the Castle, room clean and warm as usual! Staff are amazing."
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Ruthin Castle Hotel

Betsi

Betsi
3.0 star property
Ruthin
The price is £457
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Betsi

Manorhaus Ruthin

Manorhaus Ruthin
4.0 star property
Ruthin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"The warm and inviting place to stay. Gavin, our host, was eager to make sure our stay was as nice as it could be and he was successful."
United States
jeffrey
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Manorhaus Ruthin

Woodlands Lodge

Woodlands Lodge
3.0 star property
Ruthin
The price is £391
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Woodlands Lodge

Celyn

Celyn
3.5 star property
Ruthin
The price is £397
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Celyn

Heather

Heather
3.5 star property
Ruthin
The price is £292
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Heather

Hillfort

Hillfort
3.5 star property
Ruthin
The price is £279
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hillfort

Ysgubor Ucha

Ysgubor Ucha
3.5 star property
Ruthin
The price is £366
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Ysgubor Ucha

Y Dderwen

Y Dderwen
3.0 star property
Ruthin
The price is £440
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Y Dderwen

Yr Onnen

Yr Onnen
3.0 star property
Ruthin
The price is £440
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Yr Onnen

The Stables At Cae Gwyn

The Stables At Cae Gwyn
3.0 star property
Ruthin
The price is £809
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Stables At Cae Gwyn

Math

Math
2.0 star property
Ruthin
The price is £457
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Math

Valley Lodge 4 - North Wales Eco Lodges

Valley Lodge 4 - North Wales Eco Lodges
3.0 star property
Ruthin
The price is £409
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Valley Lodge 4 - North Wales Eco Lodges

Bodlywydd Fawr - Annexe

Bodlywydd Fawr - Annexe
3.0 star property
Ruthin
The price is £404
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Bodlywydd Fawr - Annexe

Elliw

Elliw
3.0 star property
Ruthin
The price is £483
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Elliw

Woodlands Retreat

Woodlands Retreat
2.0 star property
Ruthin
The price is £749
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Woodlands Retreat

Pen Bryn

Pen Bryn
3.5 star property
Ruthin
The price is £725
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Pen Bryn
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Medieval Ruthin Castle welcomes visitors to explore its ruins and dine in the banquet hall where costumed feasts happen regularly. Climb Moel Famau in the nearby Clwydian Range for panoramic views, or browse local crafts at Ruthin Craft Centre's galleries and workshops.

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Top reasons to visit Ruthin

  • Historic Ruthin Castle: A must-visit, this iconic landmark offers a glimpse into the area's rich history and stunning architecture.
  • Scenic Nature Reserves: Explore picturesque trails and tranquil parks, perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor adventures.
  • Charming Local Guesthouses: Enjoy a comfortable stay in delightful lodgings that reflect the town's warm hospitality.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions and witness the unique charm of Welsh culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Ruthin caters to all ages, making it an ideal destination for family outings and adventures.

Find great hotels near Ruthin

Explore an array of accommodation options in Ruthin, Wales, where you can find family-friendly hotels and charming lodges suited for adventure seekers. Whether you're looking for the renowned Ruthin Castle Hotel or delightful guesthouses, this picturesque town offers a variety of lodging choices to cater to your travel needs. Enjoy pet-friendly options and read insightful hotel reviews to help you make the best decision for your Welsh getaway.

  • Village Hotel St David's, Nr Chester: A 4-star hotel rated 8.0, Village Hotel St David's, Nr Chester is located 19.3km from Ruthin. This eco-certified accommodation offers a unique blend of nature and wellness, making it ideal for eco-conscious travellers. Guests can enjoy a serene terrace that allows them to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. With a focus on sustainable practices, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating getaway amidst beautiful landscapes while still catering to business needs.
  • Wynnstay Arms, Wrexham by Marston's Inns: Positioned 22.5km from Ruthin, Wynnstay Arms, Wrexham by Marston's Inns is a budget-friendly choice for families and business travellers alike. This welcoming inn is equipped with family-oriented amenities including free cribs and a First Aid Kit for added safety. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a practical option for those travelling with children or looking for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
  • Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham: A 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 8.6, Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Wrexham is situated 20.9km from Ruthin. This family-friendly hotel provides a variety of amenities tailored for children, such as free cribs, window guards for safety, and a First Aid Kit. Ideal for both families and business travellers, the hotel strikes a balance between comfort and convenience, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all.

Where to stay in Ruthin

Ruthin, a charming town steeped in rich history, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Wander the scenic outskirts or indulge in quality time at local guesthouses in the centre. Explore the captivating landscapes and enjoy the warmth of the friendly locals, making it an ideal spot for romantic getaways or family-friendly outings. Uncover the area's historical treasures while embracing the tranquil atmosphere, perfect for those seeking leisure opportunities amidst stunning scenery.

  • Llanynys: Nestled in the picturesque countryside near Ruthin, Llanynys is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of romance and adventure. Visitors are drawn to its scenic beauty and cultural experiences throughout the year, with peak travel occurring in the summer months of July and August, as well as October. The village serves as a gateway to various recreational areas, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Notable landmarks nearby include a historic castle and national parks, providing a stunning backdrop for leisurely strolls or more adventurous activities.
  • Llanfair-Dyffryn-Clwyd: This quaint village, also located in the Ruthin area, is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With a similar travel pattern to Llanynys, peak visitor numbers occur in July, August, and October. Llanfair-Dyffryn-Clwyd is known for its access to hiking trails and recreational areas, making it a haven for nature lovers. The nearby national park and beautiful bays invite exploration and offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Llanelidan: A serene village in close proximity to Ruthin, Llanelidan attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the warmer months. Known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, this village is perfect for adventurers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Llanelidan boasts access to recreational areas and lies near national parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst nature's beauty. Whether you’re hiking the trails or simply soaking in the views, Llanelidan promises a refreshing escape.

Things to do near Ruthin

Ruthin offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it perfect for family trips. Visitors can explore local attractions such as recreational areas, parks, and hiking trails, ideal for nature walks. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the main attractions and find suitable hotels to enhance your stay in this charming Welsh town.

Shopping

In Ruthin, you’ll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. Be sure to explore the bustling Ruthin Market for delightful finds. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shopping centres in nearby towns, such as the retail parks in Wrexham for even more variety.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Wirral Tennis & Sports Centre, a private club just 35.4km from Ruthin. Enjoy world-class tennis facilities, unwind with wellness classes, and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments to enhance your relaxation and well-being in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling outdoor activities at Clwydian Range, where you can hike along stunning ridges, cycle through scenic trails, or try your hand at rock climbing. For water enthusiasts, the River Alyn offers kayaking and canoeing adventures amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

In Ruthin, The Castle Hotel provides a charming atmosphere with its cosy bar and delightful local ales. The Old Bar is perfect for live music and mingling, while The Raven Inn offers a warm pub vibe, serving hearty meals and an inviting selection of drinks for a relaxed night out.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ruthin

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ruthin are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ruthin is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ruthin is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ruthin is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, ideal location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Ruthin with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ruthin

Ruthin offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it ideal for a getaway. Visitors can explore the historic Ruthin Castle, enjoy the serene beauty of local nature reserves, and immerse themselves in the rich culture of the area. With a variety of attractions catering to lovers of history, romance, and outdoor pursuits, Ruthin promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

  • Ruthin Castle: Nestled in the heart of Ruthin, this historic castle offers a blend of rich culture and romantic vibes. Explore its stunning architecture and beautiful grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll while soaking in the enchanting atmosphere.
  • Moel Famau Country Park: Located 6.4km from Ruthin, this picturesque park is a nature lover's paradise. Enjoy breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and scenic walking trails that lead you to the summit of Moel Famau, the highest peak in the Clwydian Range.
  • Pontcysyllte Aqueduct: Just 22.5km from Ruthin, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a marvel of engineering. Experience the stunning views as you walk along the aqueduct, which offers a unique perspective of the surrounding countryside.

Best time to go to Ruthin

The best time to visit Ruthin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ruthin falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ruthin falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
September55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ruthin

Ruthin, Wales, is conveniently accessible via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is located 74.0km away, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), 128.7km from Ruthin, offers nearby accommodations like the 5-star Hampton Manor, just 3.2km away. Finally, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 138.4km distant, with options like the 5-star Timble Inn, 12.9km from the airport. Each airport has transportation services to facilitate access from these hotels, making your journey to Ruthin straightforward and comfortable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ruthin?
The best area to stay in Ruthin is within the town centre itself, particularly around St Peter's Square and Clwyd Street. This central location offers the most convenience and access to the town's main attractions.

The town centre is quite compact and easily walkable. St Peter's Square is the historic heart, featuring the striking Ruthin Craft Centre and a good selection of local shops and eateries. Many of the town's historic buildings, including the Grade I listed Ruthin Castle, are just a short stroll from here.

Couples looking for a relaxing break will appreciate staying in the town centre. It provides a good base for exploring the local history, enjoying meals at independent restaurants, and taking leisurely walks.
What are the best hotels in Ruthin that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Ruthin that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Ruthin Castle Hotel and The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast.

The 4-star Ruthin Castle Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is a popular choice. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the excellent food, including a lovely breakfast. The hotel also boasts a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and a variety of treatments such as deep tissue massage and hot stone massage, making it ideal for relaxation. Notably, it is very close to Ruthin Castle, just 0.4 km away.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast, which has an outstanding 9.8 rating. Guests particularly enjoy the tasty, complimentary full breakfast. This bed and breakfast also offers free self-parking, adding to its convenience.
What are the best family hotels in Ruthin?
For an excellent family stay in Ruthin, consider the Ruthin Castle Hotel or The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast.

The 4-star Ruthin Castle Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is a great option for families. It offers complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, and connecting rooms are available, which can be very convenient. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean, large rooms. The breakfast is described as lovely and good, and the food as excellent and great. The SPA facilities are also highlighted as lovely and amazing. The hotel is very close to Ruthin Castle, just 0.4 km away.

Another highly-rated choice is The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast, which boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. This 4-star establishment provides complimentary cribs and free full breakfast, and free WiFi is also available. Guests particularly enjoy the tasty breakfast. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ruthin
What are the best spa hotels in Ruthin?
For a top-rated spa hotel in Ruthin, the Ruthin Castle Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.2 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments, including massages, body scrubs, aromatherapy, and hot stone massages. Guests can also enjoy the sauna, steam room, and hot tub facilities. Many guests have praised the lovely and amazing spa, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Ruthin Castle. See all spa hotels in Ruthin
What hotels in Ruthin offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Ruthin offering free breakfast, The Old Rectory Bed & Breakfast is an excellent choice.

This 4-star bed and breakfast, rated 9.8, provides a delicious complimentary breakfast, often praised by guests for being particularly tasty. Additionally, it offers free WiFi and free self-parking, along with the convenience of a free crib if needed. Find more hotels with breakfast in Ruthin
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ruthin?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Ruthin, consider the Ruthin Castle Hotel.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.2 rating, warmly welcomes pets, specifically dogs. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and spacious rooms. The hotel also offers an onsite full-service spa with a steam room and sauna, providing a relaxing experience for guests. Its convenient location means it's just a short walk, 0.4 km, from Ruthin Castle. See more pet-friendly hotels in Ruthin
What are the most romantic hotels in Ruthin for couples?
For a truly romantic stay in Ruthin, consider the Ruthin Castle Hotel.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.2 rating, offers an array of amenities great for couples. Guests frequently praise the hotel's lovely and amazing spa facilities, which include a full-service spa with a hot tub, sauna, and steam room. Couples can enjoy a range of treatments together, from deep tissue and hot stone massages to aromatherapy and body scrubs. The hotel also provides manicures, pedicures, and facial treatments. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, the rooms as clean and big, and the breakfast and food as lovely, good, excellent, and great. The Ruthin Castle Hotel is also conveniently located just 0.4 km from Ruthin Castle. See all romantic hotels in Ruthin
What are the best hotels in Ruthin near Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty?
For a highly-rated hotel in Ruthin near Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Ruthin Castle Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is conveniently located just 6.7 kilometres from the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the excellent breakfast and food. For families, the hotel provides complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, along with connecting rooms for added convenience. The hotel is also very close to Ruthin Castle, just 0.4 kilometres away, and Llangollen Motor Museum, which is 0.2 kilometres distant.
When is the best time to go to Ruthin?
The best time to go to Ruthin is typically between late spring and early autumn, from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and most enjoyable for exploring.

May and June offer pleasant temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities like walking and visiting historical sites. The countryside is particularly green and vibrant during these months. This period is great for couples looking for a relaxed break with plenty of opportunities for scenic drives and countryside strolls.

July and August are the warmest months, great for those who enjoy higher temperatures and a bustling atmosphere. Many local events and festivals often take place during this peak summer season. Families travelling with children will find the longer days beneficial for visiting attractions like Ruthin Castle or the Nantclwyd y Dre Historic House and Gardens.

September provides a lovely balance, with cooler temperatures than mid-summer but still plenty of sunshine. The autumn colours begin to emerge, offering a different kind of beauty to the landscape.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ruthin.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Ruthin hotel?
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