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About the Hotel
Lake Road, Rudyard, Nr Leek, Staffordshire, Leek, ST13 8RN,
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Next to Rudyard Lake
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Loved by Hotel Rudyard guests
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Lounge space
Excellent food
Beautiful location
Super clean premises
"loved the location, outlook ,the gardens well stocked and the lake , fantastic"
Julia from Italy
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"The terrace was first class and very relaxing while chilling with a drink."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"Beside a beautiful lake which is approximately 5 miles to walk around."
Alan G from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in a really lovely rom on the top floor with majestic views of the countryside."
Adam G from United Kingdom
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"We booked a table in one of the pods which was so nice, perfect for date night."
Megan B from United Kingdom
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4-star cottage retreat at Rudyard Lake
Accommodations
The Bothy is a fully-equipped, two-bedroom cottage nestled in picturesque gardens on the shores of Rudyard Lake. Each bedroom is furnished with high-quality linens, and guests can enjoy amenities such as a wood-burning stove and a private hot tub. The comprehensive kitchen includes modern appliances for a home-like experience while providing the comforts of a cozy retreat.
Activities
Rudyard Lake offers various outdoor activities such as rowing, canoeing, and fishing. Guests can take advantage of equipment like double kayaks and rowing boats provided for their enjoyment. The area is renowned for its wildlife, featuring birds like kingfishers and herons along with premier fishing spots for anglers.
Location
The Bothy is located just 2 miles from Leek, set in the scenic Churnet Valley on the Cheshire-Staffordshire border. Rudyard Lake, stretching over 168 acres, provides stunning vistas and ample opportunity for exploration, including a 5-mile walking path around the lake. Visitors can easily access local attractions such as the Alton Towers theme park and the historic town of Leek.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Bothy welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. Amenities include a dog kennel and bowls for convenience. The surrounding area offers trails and open space for pets to explore and enjoy.
Dining
Although there is no on-site restaurant, guests can prepare meals in the well-stocked kitchen featuring a dishwasher and oven. Local cafes and dining options can be found nearby, ensuring a variety of culinary experiences. Guests can also enjoy barbecuing on the gas BBQ located outside.
Activities: Rowing, canoeing, and fishing available
Pet-Friendly: Dog kennel and outdoor spaces provided
“This is a place that truly impresses with its serene lakeside setting and genuinely friendly staff who seem to anticipate every need. The accommodation is thoughtfully appointed, often featuring stunning countryside vistas, and the food, from breakfast to evening meals, is consistently well-executed and a definite draw. It strikes a fine balance between offering a peaceful retreat and being a convenient base, a quality that brings people back.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Hotel Rudyard offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Family Room Garden View
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Rudyard offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
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Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
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Patio
Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Rudyard, onsite dining offers a warm and inviting experience with a focus on classic British cuisine. Guests can indulge in a cozy atmosphere complemented by beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying a hearty meal after exploring the scenic surroundings.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
A welcoming and cozy setting, ideal for both casual meals and special gatherings, complete with a terrace and garden for alfresco dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a sumptuous Sunday Carvery served from 12 - 6 pm, along with weekly changing specials. A unique 'Dog Bar' is available, stocked with treats for furry companions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 - 20:00 for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, as well as high tea.
Hotel Rudyard Location
Lake Road, Rudyard, Nr Leek, Staffordshire, Leek, ST13 8RN,
Explore Leek
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
11 minutes' walk
A scenic 15-inch gauge railway offering picturesque rides along Rudyard Lake, perfect for families and train enthusiasts.
Brindley Mill
10-minute drive
A historic watermill offering guided tours that showcase traditional milling processes and the area's industrial heritage.
Parish Church of St Edward the Confessor
10-minute drive
An architectural gem featuring beautiful stained glass and intricate stonework, also hosting community events throughout the year.
The Nicholson Museum & Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Featuring local and international art, this gallery offers rotating exhibitions and a glimpse into the area's cultural landscape.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Rudyard
Check out the noteworthy landmarks near Rudyard Hotel in the Staffordshire Moorlands that offer a glimpse into the region's heritage and natural beauty.
Great for scenic walks around the peaceful waters: Rudyard Lake
Ideal for a historical insight into local industry: Brindley Mill
Well suited for those interested in local history: Leek Monument
Perfect for art enthusiasts looking for local exhibits: The Gallery
Suited for quiet reflection in a historical setting: Parish Church of St Edward the Confessor
Ideal for outdoor activities and nature lovers: Tittesworth Reservoir
Best for those seeking panoramic views of the landscape: Gun
Great for relaxing walks in nature: Ladderedge Country Park
Walking at Rudyard Lake
3 minutes walking
Relaxing lakeside walks with scenic views, picnic spots, and opportunities for birdwatching, perfect for all ages.
Hiking at Ladderedge Country Park
8-minute drive
Offering beautiful trails for hiking enthusiasts, this park features diverse landscapes and wildlife for a delightful outdoor experience.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
A local wellness studio offering yoga classes to promote relaxation and mindfulness, suitable for all skill levels.
Leek Golf Club
9-minute drive
A beautiful 18-hole golf course set in lush countryside, offering a challenge for golfers of all abilities.
Restaurant Carvery
1 minute walking
A casual setting featuring a delightful carvery selection, perfect for families looking for hearty, traditional meals.
The Gun
10-minute drive
An inviting pub known for its local beers and seasonal dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day out.
Brasserie 88
10-minute drive
An elegant dining experience serving French cuisine with a modern twist; perfect for couples and special occasions.
Dine India
10-minute drive
Authentic Indian restaurant specializing in vibrant spices and traditional dishes, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Foxlowe Arts Centre
6-minute drive
A hub for culture featuring art exhibitions, film screenings, and live performances, fostering a community of creative expression.
Leek Theatre
10-minute drive
A charming local theatre hosting plays and musicals, known for its community involvement and diverse programming.
Live Music at The Gun
10-minute drive
Enjoy live music nights at this popular pub, featuring local bands and a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Leek Market
10-minute drive
Bustling local market held weekly, offering fresh produce, crafts, and a taste of local culture, great for families and shoppers.
Getting around
City Centre
Leek 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Manchester (MAN) 61 min · 40.2 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 114 min · 75.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 14.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rudyard provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Rudyard from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 626 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Quiet location
Friendly staff
Good value
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Small rooms
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 1159 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Rudyard
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Rudyard?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Rudyard?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Hotel Rudyard?
The à la carte restaurant serves British dishes with meals offered seven days a week from 08:00 to 20:00.
What attractions are close to Hotel Rudyard?
Nearby attractions include Alton Towers Theme Park (20-minute drive) and The Roaches (10-minute drive).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Rudyard?
Rooms are equipped with an en-suite bathroom, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
What features does the bar at Hotel Rudyard offer?
The bar area is well-stocked with a selection of beers, premium wines, and spirits.
Does Hotel Rudyard have any outdoor spaces?
The hotel features extensive outdoor spaces, including a large beer garden overlooking Rudyard Lake.
How far is Hotel Rudyard from the center of Leek?
The hotel is located 2 km northwest of the market town of Leek.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Rudyard?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding natural area.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Rudyard?
Guests can access free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Does Hotel Rudyard offer any special dining arrangements?
The hotel features private dining pods for intimate gatherings.
What theme does Hotel Rudyard cater to?
The hotel focuses on themes of nature, family, and history.