Ruthin Castle Hotel

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel with 5 hot tubs and full-service spa

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed (Prince of Wales)
Restaurant
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available

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Castle Street, Denbighshire, Ruthin, Wales, LL15 2NU
  • Popular LocationRuthin Craft Centre2 min walk
  • Popular LocationRuthin Gaol2 min walk
  • Popular LocationRuthin Castle7 min walk
  • AirportLiverpool (LPL-John Lennon)67 min drive

Room options

Family Room, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Exclusive Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite, 1 Double Bed

8.8/10 Excellent

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed (Prince of Wales)

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds

9.4/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.5/10 Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2012
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Ruthin

A family-friendly stay in Ruthin awaits you at Ruthin Castle Hotel. Within steps you'll find Ruthin Craft Centre and Ruthin Gaol. Highlights at this boutique hotel include 5 hot tubs, a full-service spa and a restaurant. .A relaxing visit to BAZAAR can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and body scrubs along with access to the sauna and hot tub. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym and sauna as well as access to hiking/biking trails. Meeting rooms, conference space, and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. On weekday mornings full breakfast is available. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 4-property class Ruthin hotel include Nantclwyd y Dre and Llangollen Motor Museum.

What's nearby

  • Ruthin Craft Centre - 2 min walk
  • Ruthin Gaol - 2 min walk
  • Ruthin Castle - 7 min walk
  • Clwydian Range And Dee Valley - 3 min drive
  • Moel Famau Country Park - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Penyffordd Station - 20 min drive
  • Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • Feathers Inn - 4 min walk
  • Drovers Arms - 3 min drive
  • The White Horse - 4 min drive
  • Boars Head - 3 min walk
  • The Vaults - 2 min walk

About this property

Ruthin Castle Hotel

Upscale hotel with 5 hot tubs and full-service spa
Ruthin Castle Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, 5 hot tubs, a sauna, and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the family-friendly Ruthin Castle Hotel. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Ruthin hotel is smoke free.

  • 58 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1277
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Ruthin Castle Hotel offers 58 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

BAZAAR has 5 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

English, Welsh

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Weekday full breakfast available for a fee: GBP 17 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Dragon Tafarn

Things to do

  • 5 spa tubs
  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1277
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property charges a facilities fee to access the thermal facilities and spa. Access is available for 3-hour sessions: 10 AM-1 PM, 1:30-4:30 PM, or 5-8 PM. Access fees vary from GBP 10 to GBP 20 per person, depending on the date of admission; reservations are recommended. Additional fees apply for spa services.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Spa fee: GBP 20 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 17.00 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Facilities fee: GBP 20 per person and includes use of: sauna; spa tub

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Barclaycard, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

Property is also known as

Castle Hotel & Moat Spa
Castle Moat Spa
Moat Spa
Moat Spa Ruthin
Ruthin Castle Hotel & Moat Spa
Ruthin Castle Moat Spa
Ruthin Moat Spa
Spa Ruthin
Ruthin Castle Hotel Moat Spa
Castle Hotel Moat Spa
Ruthin Castle Hotel Wales
Ruthin Castle Hotel Hotel
Ruthin Castle Hotel Ruthin
Ruthin Castle Hotel Moat Spa
Ruthin Castle Hotel Hotel Ruthin

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Ruthin Castle Hotel?

Ruthin Castle Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Ruthin Castle Hotel?

As of 27 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ruthin Castle Hotel on 9 June 2024 start from AU$131.35, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Ruthin Castle Hotel?

Yep, Ruthin Castle Hotel has an uncovered self car park, for a fee.

Is there a spa on site at Ruthin Castle Hotel?

Yep, BAZAAR is available for guests. It has 5 hot tubs, a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as hot stone massages.

What makes Ruthin Castle Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Ruthin Castle Hotel.

Is Ruthin Castle Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade, a BBQ and a picnic area, it's no surprise that Ruthin Castle Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Ruthin Castle Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, full breakfast is served on weekdays.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ruthin Castle Hotel?

No, Ruthin Castle Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Ruthin Castle Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Ruthin Castle Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Ruthin Castle Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 335 out of 770 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 770 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 116 out of 770 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 58 out of 770 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 770 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

denise

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yet another great stay at the Castle. our 15th visit in 12 months! Warm and clean room. Always plenty of hot water to take a bath or shower. Staff always friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Two day break
Had a relaxing two day stay at Ruthin Castle, incorporating a spa day, the staff are so helpful, nothing is too much trouble. The evening meal and breakfast was exceptional. Plenty of choice, varied menu, This is our third stay at Ruthin Castle, things just get better with each vist, will definitely be back and would highly recommend a break here. Ps special thanks to the barman, lovely guy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

anna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was lovely to stay at a castle. It’s just unfortunate that the current property owners have let the property get so run down inside.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovey place to say !!
Our stay was most enjoyable couldn't fault anything Hotel ,food and staff were excellent . I highly recommend this hotel l
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

Lisa

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024