The Rufford Arms Hotel is a family-run establishment, a short walk from the centre of Rufford and offering a restaurant and free parking. The restaurant offers modern home cooked meals, made with local fresh produce. Light snacks are also available and special diets can be catered for with prior notice. The bedrooms all have their own bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests can also enjoy TVs and tea/coffee making facilities and some rooms have views of the countryside. The hotel is just 6 miles from Ormskirk and Rufford Train Station is a 5-minute drive away.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
2 sofa beds
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The restaurant and bar area is light and airy and tables are well spaced. The menu choice is incredible and the food excellent. Well presented and extremely tasty. 😋
  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were very pleasant and helpful, cooked breakfast was freshly done to taste. Rooms were comfortable and restaurant food was good.
  • Kathryn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Food was excellent. I was able to choose dishes which catered for my specific dietary requirements
  • Mike
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, well appointed with helpful and friendly staff. Restaurant food is excellent - and with a ‘proper’ restaurant menu of innovative dishes.
  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean and tidy… very helpful staff. Also ate evening meal which was very good and priced well for a two course. The canal being close , made for a nice evening stroll after dinner.
  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable and excellent staff. Restaurant was very good lovely menu collection
  • Christine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean and bright property. Good food and friendly and helpful staff. We were there for one night but would like to go back and explore the area.
  • Marian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff and room, excellent… food was absolutely superb..
  • Wendy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was perfect for us visiting family nearby Room was clean and bright. Bed very comfortable. Liked mugs on refreshment tray Smart cheerful dining room room and well cooked breakfast Allowed to check-in early Staff friendly
  • Dorothy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed here several times as family in next village. Late arrival as driving up from Poole, I let hotel know and staff were very accommodating and helpful. As always, fabulous breakfast Thank you

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Rufford Arms
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Rufford Arms Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Live music/performance
  • Walking tours
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Room service

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access

General

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Rufford Arms Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Rufford Arms Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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