"High quality fixtures and fittings, very comfy bed and shower room was excellent."
James from United Kingdom
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"Amazing hotel duty managers Nadine and Zach were very kind and welcoming."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are modern with great beds and bathrooms."
Sarah77777 from United Kingdom
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"The corridors could do with a make over but the room looks to be refurbished - I had a big bathroom and the shower was great."
Lewis G from United Kingdom
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"The Rugby hotel was just what I was looking for, clean, tidy and a central location."
Ian from United Kingdom
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Historic 3-star hotel in central Rugby with refurbished rooms and community events
Rooms and Suites
Fully refurbished rooms now offer modern amenities within the historic building. Guests can choose from Small Double Rooms, King Rooms, Deluxe King Rooms, and Deluxe Junior Suites, each with a private bathroom. The bathrooms in refurbished rooms include high-quality fixtures and fittings, with some featuring movement-sensor lighting.
Dining and Bar
The on-site restaurant serves a full English breakfast with black pudding and crumpets, plus a continental selection. The bar offers an extensive gin menu and a comprehensive drinks list, with a happy hour available. Evening dining includes a pub-style menu, with options for special diet menus and wine or champagne.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits centrally in Rugby, within walking distance of Rugby School, the Rugby Museum and Art Gallery, and Newbold Quarry Country Park. Royal Leamington Spa is 14 miles away, Warwick is 17 miles, and Stratford-upon-Avon is 20 miles. Birmingham International Airport and the NEC are approximately 21 miles from the hotel.
Business and Events
The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities for group sizes up to around 50 seated guests. Express check-in and check-out, along with luggage storage, are available for business travellers. On-site amenities include fax and photocopying services and a 24-hour front desk.
Pet-Friendly and Family Offerings
Pet-friendly accommodations are available with an additional fee, and the hotel welcomes dogs. Families have access to board games and puzzles, a kid-friendly buffet, and kids' meals. The hotel also hosts regular community events and walking tours that encourage guest participation.
Highlights
Location: Central Rugby, 2 min walk to shops and restaurants
Rooms: Fully refurbished with high-standard bathrooms
Dining: Full English breakfast with black pudding and crumpets
Bar: Extensive gin selection and happy hour
Events: Meeting facilities for up to 50 guests
Pet: Dog-friendly with extra fee
Community: Regular walking tours and events
“A recent refurbishment has visibly elevated the experience here, particularly in the well-appointed rooms that now feature quality fittings and comfortable bedding. The staff consistently impress with their genuine helpfulness, navigating parking queries and ensuring a warm welcome. Guests will find the location exceptionally convenient for town centre exploration, with breakfast offering good value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwarwickshire
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Facilities
The Rugby Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
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Fax/Photocopying
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Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Rugby Hotel welcomes guests to a delightful array of dining options on its ground floor, featuring charming independent restaurants, lively pubs, and inviting coffee shops. From hearty breakfasts to satisfying dinners, each venue offers a unique taste of local culture and traditional culinary delights.
Breakfast
Traditional British
Ambiance
Bright and cheerful, with a cozy setting perfect for starting the day
Key Offerings
A hearty selection of breakfast favorites, showcasing local produce and delectable pastries. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast or lighter options in a welcoming atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast; hours vary.
The Rugby Hotel Location
21 To 24 Sheep Street, Rugby, CV21 3BX,
Explore Rugby
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
World Rugby Hall of Fame
2 minutes' walk
Celebrating the sport's history, this interactive museum showcases rugby's global impact and features memorabilia.
Rugby Art Gallery & Museum
2 minutes' walk
Featuring local art and historical exhibits, this gallery is an ideal stop for culture enthusiasts and art lovers.
Caldecott Park
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque green space perfect for picnics, with flower gardens and a playground for families to enjoy.
Benn Hall
8 minutes' walk
A community venue hosting events and concerts, offering a vibrant space for entertainment and gatherings.
Rugby Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
An 18-hole course offering scenic views, golf enthusiasts can enjoy a relaxed round amidst beautiful landscapes.
Swift Valley Nature Reserve
7 minutes' drive
A peaceful escape for nature lovers with walking trails to unwind and enjoy diverse wildlife and tranquil views.
The Lawrence Sheriff
2 minutes' walk
Known for its fine dining, offering seasonal dishes made from local ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
Bull
1 minute' walk
A traditional pub serving classic British fare, ideal for casual dining with a friendly vibe and real ales.
Benn Hall
8 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances and events, from concerts to comedy shows, providing lively entertainment for all.
Kuni's Coffee and Comics
1 minute' walk
A unique cafe and comics shop hosting events; perfect for relaxed afternoons with coffee and a good read.
Getting around
City Centre
Rugby 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Birmingham (BHX) 74 min · 48.9 km
East Midlands (EMA) 90 min · 59.6 km
Train
Rugby Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 02:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Three Horse Shoes Rugby
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Rugby Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 301 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Noise disturbances
Heating problems
Guest reviews
based on 405 reviews
7.8/10
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