Rufford Arms Hotel

Hotels
8.7 (541 reviews)
380 Liverpool Road, Rufford , Rufford , gb

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Clean and comfortable rooms
Good food
Cons:
Noise issues
High price without breakfast included

Categories

Cleanliness
8.4
Many reviews mentioned spotless rooms, though some noted issues like a smelly drain.
Service
9.2
Numerous positive comments about friendly and helpful staff.
Location
8.7
Convenient for family visits, but some found it too far to walk to the train station.
Room Quality
8.6
Rooms were described as comfortable, but there were complaints about noise and mattress firmness.
Amenities
8.5
Dog-friendly and a good car park, though some amenities like pillows had issues.
Value for Money
8.2
Mixed feedback on price, particularly around breakfast not being included.
Food and Beverage
9.2
Consistently praised for excellent food quality.
Overall Experience
8.8
Overall favorable experiences with mentions of return visits planned.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-20 07:22

Property Description

Modern Dining Experience
Indulge in delicious home-cooked meals crafted from fresh local ingredients at our restaurant, catering to various dietary needs with prior notice.

Comfortable Accommodation
Relax in our well-equipped bedrooms, each featuring a private bathroom, TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms even offer picturesque countryside views.

Convenient Location
Located just a short walk from Rufford's center and a quick drive from Ormskirk, with the added perk of free parking and easy access to Rufford Train Station.

Experience the charm of Rufford Arms Hotel - book your stay now for a memorable getaway!

Important information:

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: LPL

Property Policies

  • Parking

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

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Internet

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

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.7
Based on 541 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.4
Service: 9.2
Location: 8.7
Room Quality: 8.6
Amenities: 8.5
Value for Money: 8.2
Food and Beverage: 9.2
Overall Experience: 8.8
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Roman solo_traveller gb
8
We will return
Pros:

Comfortable and clean.

Cons:

Being right on a busy main road so the traffic is noisy .

2026-06-26 via Nuitee
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Victoria solo_traveller gb
10
2026-06-22 via Nuitee
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David solo_traveller gb
8
2026-06-22 via Nuitee
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Alan extended_group gb
9
Perfect
Pros:

Freindly & helpful staff. Comfortable & clean. The kitchen is excellent. Dinner was outstanding.

Cons:

N/a

2026-06-22 via Nuitee
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Nicky couple gb
8
Would stay again when visiting friends who live in ormskirk
Pros:

Choice of breakfast either full English or continental

Cons:

Quite a walk into Rufford and taxis don’t go!

2026-06-21 via Nuitee
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Wayne solo_traveller gb
9
Pros:

Easy access, close to venue attending, restaurant on site.

Cons:

Unfortunately, bed was so comfortable, slept late and missed opportunity for breakfast.

2026-06-21 via Nuitee
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Karen couple gb
8
2026-06-21 via Nuitee
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Charlie couple gb
10
2026-06-16 via Nuitee
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Paul family_with_children gb
8
2026-06-10 via Nuitee
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John couple gb
9
Satisfactory for a one night stay.
Pros:

Had been led to believe breakfast was included but my wife enjoyed it and found it satisfactory.

Cons:

I didn't have breakfast because I don't eat very much and wasn't happy that it wasn't included!

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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Johan solo_traveller se
7
2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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Laura couple gb
9
2026-06-05 via Nuitee
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Proctor couple gb
8
Perfect location for a wedding in Ormskirk.
Pros:

Breakfast excellent.

Cons:

Room a little small to have two large dogs as well!

2026-06-04 via Nuitee
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Laurence solo_traveller gb
7
2026-06-04 via Nuitee
J
John couple gb
9
Nice comfortable location for the area.
Pros:

Breakfast was excellent. Location was ideal for the wedding we were attending.

2026-05-31 via Nuitee
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Moyra solo_traveller gb
9
2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Lee extended_group gb
8
2026-05-21 via Nuitee
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Adrian couple gb
8
2026-05-15 via Nuitee
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Ray couple gb
10
A gem of a hotel
Pros:

Very high quality, room was excellent, food was top quality with great variety of choice.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-13 via Nuitee
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Rachel couple gb
9
Lovely overnighter as a family of four
Pros:

Staff very friendly, breakfast lovely and very accommodating for a family of four

Cons:

Shower was disappointing in the morning - not very warm and very little power.

2026-05-10 via Nuitee