The Rutland Arms Hotel | AA Rosette Dining & Peak District Inn

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About the Hotel

The Square, Bakewell, United Kingdom, DE45 1BT

Next to Bath Gardens

Great

8.8

9.3

/10

4.3

Loved by The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group guests

Perfect location
Lovely decor
Cute staff
Comfortable room
Delicious food

"Rooms were immaculately clean with a good range of tea and coffee options, bottled water, border biscuits and divine chocolate :)"

Amanda H from United Kingdom

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"We had an accessible room across the road from the hotel in a cute little courtyard which was really quiet at night."

Lucy

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"The hotel is beautiful and central in Bakewell, we had dinner on our first night and that was excellent."

Robert from United Kingdom

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Located within a 10-minute drive of the medieval Haddon Hall Manor House, the 4-star The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group offers spacious rooms 4.5 km from the River Wye. A lounge bar as well as a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a banquet hall can be enjoyed at the hotel, boasting the setting just around the corner from the Bakewell Old House Museum.

Location

This Bakewell hotel has a beautiful location 3.2 km from the Orangery Water Thornbridge Hall Gardens. Cultural sights in the area are the Historic scenic arched Bakewell Stone Bridge (1.2 km) and the Bakewell Love Locks Bridge (1.3 km).

Also, Bath Gardens is situated about 5 minutes' drive away. The nearby entertainment options include Bakewell Golf Club, which is 1.9 km away.

Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group is a few steps from Buxton Road bus station.

Rooms

The property has 32 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as tea and coffee making facilities. There are large bedrooms and en-suite bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower provided. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also offer a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Guests will enjoy a variety of British dishes at the à la carte Eatery restaurant. You can visit a bakery situated close by and taste British cuisine.

“This historic coaching inn, with its AA Rosette-awarded dining, presents a compelling option in Bakewell. Its central location makes it ideal for exploring local attractions, and the dog-friendly accommodations add a welcoming touch for pet owners. I believe its blend of heritage and modern amenities makes it a worthwhile consideration.”

Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Food

The restaurant offers great food and atmosphere, with outstanding breakfast choices and hearty portions.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

There's a car park, and reception provides a pass. Also, overnight parking nearby costs just £1.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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BathroomWonderful Bathroom

The modern bathroom worked so well and was spotless. Some rooms even feature bathtubs perfect for soaking.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Media & EntertainmentTech Savvy

Rooms include fast, free WiFi, DAB radios and large TVs, which offer access to multiple entertainment channels.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Dining Onsite

At The Rutland Arms Hotel, dining is a delightfully inclusive affair with charming options that capture the essence of British hospitality. From hearty breakfasts to delightful high teas, each dining experience is designed to provide moments of indulgence and warmth.

The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group Restaurant photo

Eatery

Modern British

Ambiance

Contemporary setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or special occasions.

Key Offerings

A thoughtfully curated menu featuring vegetarian and vegan options, along with an extensive wine list. High tea is an experience not to be missed, allowing guests to enjoy a lovely afternoon treat.

Reservation

Recommended for high tea and peak dining times.

Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 21:00; Friday 07:00 - 21:30; Saturday 08:00 - 21:30; Sunday 08:00 - 21:00.

Bar

British Pub Fare

Ambiance

A cozy bar atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings or a relaxed meal with well-behaved dogs welcome in the lounge and terrace.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a bite from the bar menu, alongside craft cocktails and an inviting setting for a leisurely slice of cake or evening meal.

Reservation

Not typically required, but advised during busy evenings.

Same hours as the Eatery: Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 21:00; Friday 07:00 - 21:30; Saturday 08:00 - 21:30; Sunday 08:00 - 21:00.

Location

The Square, Bakewell, United Kingdom, DE45 1BT

Map view

The Square, Bakewell, United Kingdom, DE45 1BT

City landmarks

Castle

Haddon Hall

1.7 mi

Church

All Saints Church

2400 ft

Landmark

Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard

3600 ft

Bridge

Bakewell Bridge

3900 ft

Golf Course

Bakewell Golf Club

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bakewell Love Locks Bridge

3900 ft

Church

Holy Trinity Parish Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Chatsworth House

2.9 mi

Landmark

Hob Hurst's House

1.2 mi

Landmark

Heritage Shunters Trust

1.2 mi

Landmark

White Peakhouse Gallery

1.8 mi

Landmark

Chee Dale

1.4 mi

Garden

Thornbridge Hall Gardens

2.0 mi

Landmark

River Lathkill

1.7 mi

Landmark

Thornbridge Hall

2.1 mi

Church

St Peter's Church

2.3 mi

Landmark

Little Longstone Congregational Chapel

2.2 mi

Landmark

Limestone Way

2.6 mi

Landmark

Headstone Tunnel

2.6 mi

Landmark

River Wye

2.8 mi

Landmark

Caudwells Mill & Craft Centre

2.9 mi

Landmark

Magpie Mine

2.8 mi

Landmark

Headstone Viaduct

2.9 mi

Landmark

Chatsworth Christmas Market

2.9 mi

Gallery

Caudwell's Mill Trust Ltd

2.9 mi

Landmark

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

3.7 mi

Nearby

Cunningham Place Off North Church Street

Bakewell Old House Museum

1300 ft

Bridge Street Old Market Hall

Peak District Photography Gallery

600 ft

Rutland Square

Bath Gardens

3700 ft

Church

All Saints Parish Church

600 ft

Restaurants

The Rutland Arms Hotel

4100 ft

The Square Rutland Arms Hotel

Original Bakewell Pudding Shop

3600 ft

The Square

The Bakewell Book Shop

100 ft

1 Matlock Street

Lavender Tea Rooms

4200 ft

6 Hebden Court Matlock Street

Toscas Tea Gallery

200 ft

Kings Court King Street

The Lambton Larder

700 ft

3 Rutland Buildings

Thorntons at The Coffee Shop

100 ft

12 Matlock Street

The Bakewell Tart Shop & Coffee House

4200 ft

18 Matlock Street

Gallery Cafe

3900 ft

The Square The Rutland Arms Antiques Centre

Ricci's

3700 ft

10 Water Street

Explore Bakewell

Bakewell Old House Museum

5 minutes' walk

Bakewell Old House Museum showcases local history in a charming 17th-century house. Features engaging exhibits and a lovely garden.

Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard

14 minutes' walk

This family-friendly park offers fun activities, including climbing frames and farm animals, set in the beautiful Chatsworth Estate.

Haddon Hall

5 minutes' drive

Haddon Hall is a stunning medieval manor house with amazing architecture and beautiful gardens, often used for film sets.

Bakewell Bridge

14 minutes' walk

This historic bridge offers picturesque views of the River Wye and is a great spot for a leisurely photo opportunity.

Discover the local attractions near The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group

Visit various notable sites near Rutland Arms in the charming district of Derbyshire Dales to enrich your stay in Bakewell.

Perfect for a peaceful visit to admire historical architecture: All Saints Parish Church

Ideal for those interested in local heritage and history: Bakewell Old House Museum

Great for family outings with fun activities for children: Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard

Well suited for scenic walks along the river: Bakewell Bridge

Suited for experiencing stunning medieval architecture: Haddon Hall

Best for quiet reflection in a beautiful setting: Holy Trinity Parish Church

Works well for nature lovers seeking a historical site: Hob Hurst's House

Ideal for art enthusiasts and photography lovers: Peak District Photography Gallery

Perfect for grand tours of exquisite gardens and interiors: Chatsworth House

Hiking the Limestone Way

45 minutes' drive

The Limestone Way offers exhilarating hiking trails with stunning scenery, suitable for all levels. Access via local paths.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring. Check schedules for booking.

The Bakewell Book Shop

1 minute's walk

A cozy spot serving homemade cakes and coffee, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual dining or reading.

Original Bakewell Pudding Shop

13 minutes' walk

Famous for its signature Bakewell pudding, this eatery offers a delightful experience in a charming setting. Reservations recommended.

Discover dining options near The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group

Seek out a variety of dining options near Rutland Arms that cater to different tastes and occasions.

Ideal for enjoying locally sourced cuisine in a welcoming environment: The Square Restaurant

Perfect for a cozy meal with a book in hand: The Bakewell Book Shop

Great for relaxing over traditional afternoon tea: Lavender Tea Rooms

Well suited for casual dining with a diverse menu: Ricci's

Best for quick bites featuring fresh ingredients: The Lambton Larder

Suited for enjoying classic pub fare in a friendly atmosphere: The Peacock Inn

Works well for light meals and art appreciation: Gallery Cafe

Ideal for hearty meals with a traditional flair: The Red Lion Restaurant

Peak District Photography Gallery

5 minutes' walk

This gallery features local photography exhibitions, showcasing the beauty of the Peak District. Visitors can enjoy regular events.

Local Pubs & Live Music Venues

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy vibrant nightlife at nearby pubs that host live music nights and events, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.

Getting around

City Centre

Bakewell4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Manchester (MAN)81 min · 33.3 mi

Nottingham (NQT)105 min · 43.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop19 min · 7.8 mi

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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

Wireless 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:

Former name

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Property is also known as

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Rutland Arms, centrally located in Bakewell, offers a charming experience, with some guests specifically mentioning its proximity to Chatsworth. Rooms are often described as comfortable and well-equipped, and some guests were surprised to find their rooms felt more like suites, even without upgrading. Breakfast is a highlight for many, while a few guests have noted that service at lunch could be improved. The hotel also features a well-stocked bar with local ales and a restaurant.

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Review score

Based on 1353 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Pros

Warm staff

Excellent location

Delicious food

Cons

Poor Wi-Fi

Small room

Keith from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 27, 2025

6/10

excellent foodvisible crumbsdusty table

The food WAS excellent for both dinner and breakfast. This I can say with certainty.

the room cleanliness HAS to be better. there were crumbs on the desk AND dust on the table. the shower room LOOKED great, yet the shower doors weren't cleaned well. i expect A lot better for what i paid.

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Penelope from Greece

Couple

Deluxe Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 03, 2025

9/10

central locationfriendly service

The location was central. A parking was available at the hotel. The breakfast was excellent with variety. The staff offered friendly service.

The doors appear old.

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FAQs

About The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group

How far is the The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group from the city centre?

Bakewell city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group.

Which airport is the closest to The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group?

The closest airport to The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group is Manchester airport (55 km) and it is reachable with a 57-minute drive.

Is there a parking at the 4-star The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group?

Yes, the 4-star The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group offers private parking on site.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the Bakewell hotel?

At the Bakewell hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:00 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?

At the hotel, you can check out from 07:00 till 11:00.

What payment methods are available in The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group?

At The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Maestro.

What are the room types offered by the The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group?

Superior King Room, Superior Twin Room, and Small Double Room are among the room types available at the The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group.

Is the hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.

Is the staff at the The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group multilingual?

Yes, the staff of the The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire - The Coaching Inn Group can assist you in Bulgarian, Romanian, Hungarian, English, and Polish.