Rufford Arms Hotel
53.645504, -2.819848Overview
Family-run country hotel with a gastropub restaurant and live entertainment in Rufford
Dining
The Rufford Arms Hotel houses an on-site restaurant serving modern home-cooked meals made with local fresh produce. The menu uses locally sourced and seasonal ingredients, with special diet menus available for vegan, gluten-free, and coeliac guests upon prior notice. Guests can also order kids' meals, breakfast in the room, and wine or champagne from the bar.
Entertainment
The Rufford Arms hosts regular live music performances featuring tribute acts. Walking tours are available from the hotel, allowing guests to explore the surrounding countryside. The spacious dining areas and bar provide a setting for these events.
Rooms
Each of the 14 individually designed rooms at the Rufford Arms Hotel includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Some rooms offer views of the Lancashire countryside. Guests have access to tea and coffee making facilities and a TV in every room.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The Rufford Arms offers family rooms and a child-friendly menu in the restaurant. Pets are allowed, with pet baskets and pet bowls provided on request. The hotel provides kids' meals and a designated family-friendly environment.
Location
The Rufford Arms Hotel is a short walk from the centre of Rufford and within easy reach of Rufford Old Hall, a National Trust site. Martin Mere Wetlands Trust and Cedar Farm with independent craft shops and cafes are nearby. The Leeds-Liverpool Canal is close by for scenic walks.
- Restaurant: Locally sourced gastropub menu with special diet options
- Entertainment: Live music and tribute act performances
- Rooms: 14 individually designed rooms with countryside views
- Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, and child-friendly menu
- Pet: Pet-friendly with pet baskets and bowls
- Location: Near Rufford Old Hall and Leeds-Liverpool Canal
- Parking: Free on-site parking available
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
25 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Heating

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Room size:
49 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed and 2 Sofa beds
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Heating

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Room size:
25 m²
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Hiking
Cycling
Canoeing
Fishing
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Rufford Arms Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 92 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 44.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Blackpool International, BLK |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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