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About the Hotel

The Square, Bakewell, United Kingdom, DE45 1BT
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Next to Bath Gardens

Location

The Rutland Arms Hotel is located in historic Bakewell, alongside the picturesque banks of the River Wye. Guests can explore the Peak District National Park, known for its scenic beauty and rich heritage. A variety of local shops and attractions are within a short walking distance from the hotel.

Dining

The hotel is renowned for its award-winning restaurant, celebrated for being the birthplace of the iconic Bakewell Pudding. The chefs have earned an AA Rosette Award for Culinary Excellence in 2023 and 2024, focusing on seasonal menus made from locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options range from a classic full English to lighter fare, ensuring a good start to the day.

Rooms

The Rutland Arms offers 32 refurbished bedrooms, each unique in shape, size, and decoration, divided between the main hotel and a courtyard building. Ground floor rooms in the courtyard are designated as dog-friendly. Deluxe suites provide additional space for guests seeking a more luxurious experience.

Packages

Special packages are available, including the Summer Escapes offering three nights of accommodation, breakfast, and a two-course dinner with house wine each night. The Dine & Unwind package includes a two-night stay with breakfast and a three-course dinner on the first night. These packages enhance the guest experience with thoughtful culinary offerings.

Events

The hotel offers private function rooms suitable for events from small meetings to larger celebrations. Each event can be customized to meet specific requirements. The Rutland Arms is committed to making events memorable, providing several versatile settings within the property.

Highlights

Location: Historic Bakewell, along the River Wye

Dining: AA Rosette Award winning restaurant

Rooms: 32 stunningly refurbished bedrooms

Packages: Special Summer Escapes and Dine & Unwind

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Bakewell Market on Mondays for local delights.
  • Savour a traditional Bakewell tart at The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
  • Walk the Monsal Trail for breathtaking views and stunning scenery.
  • Visit the quirky Bakewell Old House Museum for local history insights.
  • Enjoy a riverside picnic by the River Wye at Bath Gardens.
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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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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Bakewell300 m
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 53.5 km
Nottingham (NQT) 69.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 12.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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

At The Rutland Arms Hotel, delightful dining experiences await, offering a blend of modern British cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. From leisurely breakfasts to elegant high tea, every meal is crafted to provide guests with authentic flavors and a charming backdrop.
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

Modern British
Ambiance
Contemporary and welcoming environment, ideal for casual meals or special gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to diverse palates with vegetarian and vegan options, alongside seasonal specialties. Guests may also enjoy a fine selection from an extensive wine list, perfect for pairing with every meal.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties or special occasions.
Open Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 21:00, Friday 07:00 - 21:30, Saturday 08:00 - 21:30, and Sunday 08:00 - 21:00.

Bar

Casual dining and refreshments
Ambiance
Relaxed and friendly atmosphere with outdoor terrace seating, perfect for enjoying lighter bites or a sweet treat alongside a refreshing beverage.
Key Offerings
A perfect spot for coffee and cake or a satisfying evening meal. Dogs are welcome in lounge areas and on the terrace, making it a cozy stop for everyone in the family.
Reservation
Not necessary, but a good idea for peak times.
Same hours as the Eatery, offering seamless dining options throughout the day.

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
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Questions of the users
About The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group
Are all rooms available for dogs or only specific ones?
5 November 2024
Certain rooms are designated as dog-friendly, specifically the ground floor Classic Double and Classic Twin rooms. It's advisable to check for availability before making a booking.
Is there a way to store my bicycle overnight?
12 January 2025
Bicycles can be securely stored in the hotel's garage, providing peace of mind for guests who wish to cycle during their stay.
What type of breakfast options are available for guests?
20 February 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, ranging from light snacks to a classic full English breakfast, ensuring a great start to the day.
Can I dine with my dog in the hotel?
27 March 2025
Dogs are welcome in designated areas such as the Coffee Shop, Bar, and Lounge, allowing guests to enjoy meals with their furry companions.
Is there a charge for bringing a dog to the accommodation?
18 April 2025
Yes, there is a daily fee of £15 for dogs staying in the pet-friendly rooms, with several options available in the courtyard building.
What kind of cuisine is offered in the hotel restaurant?
24 May 2025
The hotel restaurant is renowned for its seasonal menus featuring locally sourced ingredients, awarded for culinary excellence and famous for its Bakewell Pudding.
Is there private parking available for guests?
30 June 2025
The property offers limited private parking on a first-come, first-served basis, along with nearby public parking options for guests.
Are there family-friendly room options available?
15 July 2024
A selection of rooms is available that can accommodate families, featuring either a sofa bed or space for an additional put-up bed.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Monsal Trail?
22 August 2025
The hotel is approximately 1.6 kilometers from the start of the Monsal Trail, making it easily accessible for cycling enthusiasts.
Do the rooms feature hairdryers?
10 September 2024
All bedrooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience during their stay.
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