Deep in a national park, Ruthin Castle Hotel offers a haven of tranquility with its garden, arcade/game room, and hiking/biking trails. Indulge in aromatherapy at the onsite spa BAZAAR or unwind by the fireplace in the lobby while staying connected with free WiFi. Previous guests rave about the breakfast and helpful staff.
Reviews
8.28.2 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Parking available
Connecting rooms available
Spa
Bar
Pet-friendly
Main amenities (12)
Housekeeping (on request)
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Full-service spa
5 hot tubs
Breakfast available
Fitness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Self parking
Massage/treatment rooms
Business centre
Meeting rooms
For families (6)
Children stay free
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Terrace
The current price is NZ$216
NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Room options
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Standard Room, 1 Single Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed
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Family Room, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds
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
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Exclusive Double Room, 1 Double Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed
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Suite, 1 Double Bed
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed (Prince of Wales)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Deluxe Room, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds
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
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When visiting Ruthin, Ruthin Castle Hotel is a great choice to consider. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy or manicures and pedicures. A bar/lounge, a fitness centre and a sauna are other highlights at this boutique hotel. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and breakfast.
Languages
English, Welsh
At a glance
Hotel size
58 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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.
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only*
Pets must be supervised
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Uncovered on-site self-parking (fees apply)
Other information
Smoke-free property
No stag or hen parties
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 7:00 AM–9:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
What to do
Hiking/biking trails
Bike rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Working away
Business centre
Meeting rooms
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
Built in 1277
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Fireplace in reception
Fitness centre
Arcade/games room
Full-service spa
5 hot tubs
Sauna
Massage/treatment rooms
Steam room
At least 80% of food locally sourced
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally owned and organised tours and activities
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch LCD TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bath or shower
Soap and shampoo
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair
More
Housekeeping (once per stay)
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Water-efficient toilets only
Special features
Spa
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.
Dining
Dragon Tafarn – On-site restaurant. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Spa fee: GBP 35 per person, per night
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 17.00 per person
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per accommodation, per night
Parking
Uncovered self-parking is available for an extra charge
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Facility access costs GBP 20 per person. Facilities include a sauna and a hot tub.
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on-site.
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.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
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
Does Ruthin Castle Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Ruthin Castle Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Ruthin Castle Hotel?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 20 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Ruthin Castle Hotel?
Yes, there's self parking on site (charges apply).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ruthin Castle Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Ruthin Castle Hotel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as hiking. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in one of the 5 hot tubs. Ruthin Castle Hotel also has a sauna, a steam room and an arcade, as well as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Ruthin Castle Hotel?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
What's the area around Ruthin Castle Hotel like?
Ruthin Castle Hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Ruthin Craft Centre and 7 minutes' walk from Ruthin Castle.
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Ruthin Castle Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.2
Very good
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8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
7.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
20 January 2025
Had a most enjoyable stay everything was lovely .
Denise
Denise, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 December 2024
Ruthin castle
Staff friendly and helpful
Food excellent
Room big and with a four poster bed
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
17 February 2025
Average. Run down and neglected
Very run down and not value for money
Tammy
Tammy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 October 2024
Stunning property, staff absolutely amazing and attentive. Would stay again!
Denise
Denise, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 November 2024
The trip was for my birthday , the room was nice and big as we had 2 dogs aswell who were well looked after as well ,food was good and breakfast was as well , so all in all everything was comfortable
Andrew
Andrew, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 October 2024
Lovely staff very warm and welcoming food was great
Great hotel and helpful staff members. We stayed in the Prince of Wales Suite which was lovely, had a couple of issues but were resolved by hotel staff. We would stay here again.
Liam
10/10 Exceptional
15 September 2024
A really nice and comfortable stay
trevor
trevor, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 September 2024
Lovely rooms and beautiful grounds around the castle. Always enjoy staying here.
Christopher
Christopher, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 November 2024
Always a fabulous stay at the Castle. Warm rooms. friendly staff and hungry peacocks!
Kevin
Kevin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 October 2024
Lovely place
Dan
Dan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 July 2024
A fantastic place to stay
Anthony
Anthony, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
19 December 2024
This is a beautiful and amazing hotel, but it desperately need repairs and improvements. By that I mean, the carpets, paintwork, accessories, Wallpapers etc.
Mohammad
Mohammad, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 October 2024
Yet another fantastic stay at the castle. Staff always friendly. See you again soon!
Kevin
Kevin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 August 2024
Fantastic experience from arrival, stunning place with everything on your doorstep.
Adam
Adam, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 July 2024
Helpful staff, lovely room, beautiful grounds, unique staying in a castle .
colin
colin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 June 2024
Beautiful grounds, very friendly staff, and great town to walk through.
Dusty
Dusty, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 July 2024
Gorgeous place quiet & peaceful rooms are big bath and shower definitely be going again 🙏👌
Joanne
Joanne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 July 2024
Had a nice evening away food was excellent as was the service will definitely be back for a longer stay
Barry
Barry, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
9 September 2024
Lovely setting
Janessa
Janessa, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 August 2024
the whole experience beautiful place
Marie
Marie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 May 2024
Lovely stay, would stay again
Ailish
Ailish, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 August 2024
The place was interesting and scenic to walk around and the staff were really accommodating
Dylan
Dylan, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 August 2024
Beautiful place, beautiful town.
Lovely, characterful place to stay in a beautiful town.
Friendly staff, lovely grounds, beautiful country walks just a short walk away, the town was a little quiet on a Tuesday night but we still found a lovely restaurant to eat in.
Highly recommended!