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About the Hotel

The Square, Bakewell, United Kingdom, DE45 1BT
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In the heart of historic Bakewell
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Location

The Rutland Arms Hotel is set on the banks of the River Wye in Bakewell, within the Peak District National Park. This location offers easy access to local heritage spots and charming shops, making it a central hub for exploring the Derbyshire countryside. Guests can enjoy scenic walks, cycling trails, and historical sites, all just moments from the hotel.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant is famously known as the birthplace of the Bakewell Pudding and has received an AA Rosette Award for Culinary Excellence in both 2023 and 2024. The seasonal menu emphasizes the freshest, locally sourced ingredients, crafted into delicious dishes by the passionate kitchen team. Fish & Chip Fridays add a special touch to the dining experience, providing a local favorite for supper.

Accommodation

The Rutland Arms Hotel offers 32 uniquely refurbished bedrooms, split between the main hotel and an additional courtyard building. All ground floor accommodations are situated in the courtyard, providing easy access for guests. Each room boasts plump pillows, soft linens, and comfortable mattresses, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

Packages

The hotel features special stay packages such as the Summer Escapes offer, which includes three nights of accommodation, daily breakfasts, and a two-course meal with a bottle of wine each evening. Additionally, the Dine & Unwind package includes two nights' stay, breakfast, and a three-course dinner on the first night. These packages provide added value and a chance to fully experience the hotel's offerings.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Rutland Arms welcomes dogs in specific ground-floor Classic double rooms located in the courtyard building. Guests can enjoy dining with their pets in the bar and coffee house areas while savoring the same menus available in the restaurant. This policy allows for a family experience that includes four-legged companions.

Highlights

Location: Peak District National Park

Dining: AA Rosette Award for Culinary Excellence

Accommodation: 32 stunningly refurbished bedrooms

Packages: Summer Escapes with meals included

Must-do experiences

  • Try the iconic Bakewell Pudding at The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
  • Walk along the River Wye and spot the charming Bakewell Bridge.
  • Visit Chatsworth House for breathtaking gardens and stunning art.
  • Explore the Bakewell Market on Mondays for local produce and crafts.
  • Enjoy a scenic hike in the Peak District starting just outside town.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Rutland Arms Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate British cuisine with a modern flair. Guests can indulge in a range of meal types in an inviting atmosphere, from leisurely breakfasts to sumptuous dinners, all complemented by an extensive wine selection.
The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group Restaurant photo
The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group Restaurant photo

Eatery

British
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
The Eatery serves an array of vegetarian and vegan options, alongside classic British dishes. Guests can also enjoy a delightful Champagne Afternoon Tea or unwind at the gin and pizza bar.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; Monday to Thursday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Friday from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM, and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 9:30 PM.

Location

The Square, Bakewell, United Kingdom, DE45 1BT
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The Square, Bakewell, United Kingdom, DE45 1BT
Nearby
Cunningham Place Off North Church Street
Bakewell Old House Museum
380 m
Bridge Street Old Market Hall
Peak District Photography Gallery
160 m
Rutland Square
Bath Gardens
1.1 km
Church
All Saints Parish Church
170 m
Restaurants
The Rutland Arms Hotel
1.2 km
The Square Rutland Arms Hotel
Original Bakewell Pudding Shop
1.1 km
The Square
The Bakewell Book Shop
10 m
1 Matlock Street
Lavender Tea Rooms
1.3 km
6 Hebden Court Matlock Street
Toscas Tea Gallery
40 m
Kings Court King Street
The Lambton Larder
190 m
3 Rutland Buildings
Thorntons at The Coffee Shop
10 m
12 Matlock Street
The Bakewell Tart Shop & Coffee House
1.3 km
18 Matlock Street
Gallery Cafe
1.2 km
The Square The Rutland Arms Antiques Centre
Ricci's
1.1 km
10 Water Street
Explore Bakewell
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bakewell Old House Museum
Bakewell Old House Museum
5 minutes' walk
16th-century Tudor house showcasing Bakewell's history and local artifacts with engaging exhibitions.
Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard
Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly playground with thrilling slides and farmyard animals; perfect for children and parents alike.
Haddon Hall
Haddon Hall
5 minutes' drive
A stunning medieval manor with beautiful gardens, often hosting events; a great spot for history enthusiasts.
Bakewell Bridge
Bakewell Bridge
14 minutes' walk
Historic stone bridge offering picturesque views of the River Wye and a lovely backdrop for photos.
River Walks
14 minutes walking
Scenic walks along the River Wye; ideal for leisurely strolls and spotting wildlife.
Cycling on the Monsal Trail
20 minutes' drive
A thrilling cycling route through the Peak District, bike rentals available in Bakewell.
Yoga at Peak Yoga Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst beautiful scenery; perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Rutland Arms Hotel
The Rutland Arms Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Classic British fare in a cozy setting; famous for its locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus.
Lavender Tea Rooms
Lavender Tea Rooms
16 minutes' walk
Charming tea room with a variety of homemade cakes and sandwiches; perfect for a light lunch or afternoon tea.
Original Bakewell Pudding Shop
Original Bakewell Pudding Shop
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional Bakewell pudding; a must-visit for dessert lovers.
The Bakewell Book Shop
The Bakewell Book Shop
1 minute walking
Quaint bookstore with regular readings and events; a cozy spot for book lovers and families.
The Edge Restaurant and Bar
15 minutes' drive
Stylish venue with live music and events; vibrant atmosphere perfect for nightlife lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Bakewell4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)81 min  ·  53.5 km
Nottingham Airport (NQT)105 min  ·  69.5 km
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  12.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
the rutland arms hotel, bakewell, derbyshire - part of the coaching inn group
FAQs
About The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
Private on-site parking is available at no charge, but reservations are not possible.
Does The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group provide breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What dining options are available at The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
The on-site Eatery Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with British cuisine.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
Nearby attractions include Chatsworth House (10 minutes by car) and Haddon Hall (5 minutes by car).
What room amenities are provided at The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with bathrobes and slippers.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any outdoor areas at The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
There is a small outdoor terrace area for guests to enjoy the local atmosphere.
How far is The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group from Manchester Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Manchester Airport.
What types of beverages are available at The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
The bar offers a wide range of specialty drinks including cocktails, whiskies, and local gins.
What dining venues are near The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group?
Nearby restaurants include The Square Restaurant (0.5 km), The Lambton Larder (0.5 km), and Lavender Tea Rooms (1 km).
Does The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group offer any business services?
The hotel has private meeting rooms available for corporate functions, with food and beverage services upon request.

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