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From$129 /night
Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

21 To 24 Sheep Street, Rugby, CV21 3BX
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Close to the World Rugby Hall of Fame
Very good
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7.6
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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.”
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Select your room type

The Rugby Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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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

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • 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.
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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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