Griffin Inn

Hotels
9.2 (109 reviews)
Mold Road Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd , Ruthin , gb

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Terrace
Family rooms
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Kid meals
Outdoor furniture
Coffee Shop on site
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Nice decor
Good location
Cons:
Uncomfortable mattress
Dust and cobwebs
High price for facilities

Categories

Cleanliness
8.53
There were small areas of dust and cobwebs mentioned, impacting the overall cleanliness sentiment.
Service
9.5
Service was described as friendly and polite, with minor issues handled promptly.
Location
9.54
Location received positive comments for its accessibility and pleasant surroundings.
Room Quality
8.49
The room quality received mixed feedback due to discomfort from the mattress and reported chilly temperatures.
Amenities
9.52
Good amenities like fans and clean facilities were noted, supporting a positive sentiment.
Value for Money
8.48
Some felt the price was a bit high compared to the offered facilities, impacting the value sentiment.
Food and Beverage
10
Food was frequently praised for its taste and quality, contributing to a strong rating.
Overall Experience
9.53
Overall the experiences were positive despite some minor issues affecting comfort.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 11:06

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
Griffin Inn, a 5-star hotel in Ruthin, offers a serene retreat just 26 km from Bodelwyddan Castle. Indulge in the lavish experience with a garden, free parking, and a restaurant.

Modern Amenities
Relish in the modern comforts provided at Griffin Inn, including free WiFi, a bar, and well-appointed rooms with flat-screen TVs, kettles, and private bathrooms. Some rooms even feature convenient kitchenettes.

Convenient Location
Explore nearby attractions such as Chester Racecourse and Chester Zoo, all within easy reach from the hotel. With Liverpool John Lennon Airport just 71 km away, Griffin Inn ensures a convenient stay for all guests.

Book your stay at Griffin Inn now for a truly unforgettable experience!

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 109 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.53
Service: 9.5
Location: 9.54
Room Quality: 8.49
Amenities: 9.52
Value for Money: 8.48
Food and Beverage: 10
Overall Experience: 9.53
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Helbrow solo_traveller gb
10
2026-03-05 via Nuitee
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Nichola couple gb
9
Fabulous
Pros:

Lovely rooms, polite and helpful staff, yummy food and everything that was needed for a comfortable stay . Will definitely visit again

Cons:

A bit too far out from the town so couldn't walk out anywhere , that didn't bother us though as just went for a chill and for that it was perfect !!

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Bryan couple gb
9
Pros:

The views were amazing. The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff were all friendly and helpful. The full Welsh breakfast was really good too..

Cons:

My only real gripe is that the bed was very low to the ground, but at least it was comfy.

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Tony extended_group gb
10
Fantastic
Pros:

Absolutely spotless beautiful place to stay. Great breakfast

2026-03-01 via Nuitee
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John couple gb
10
2026-02-23 via Nuitee
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Steve Wok couple gb
10
Brilliant find
Pros:

Perfect stay, everything faultless

Cons:

Nothing to dislike

2026-02-22 via Nuitee
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Gail couple gb
9
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Nikki family_with_children gb
10
Excellent stay, recommend
Pros:

Good location for the wedding we were attending at the vale.
Easy access after hours.
Rooms lovely and clean.
Bed comfortable.
Good facilities in the room.
Appreciated the fan and the tins of water on the hottest day of the year.
Excellent breakfast with great choice.
All staff we met were friendly and helpful.

Cons:

Nothing!

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Sunil family_with_children gb
9
Pros:

Good

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Paula couple gb
7
Our stay was better than expected, no atmosphere really considering it was boxing night. A pack of cards from the bar ke
Pros:

Food was delicious

Cons:

Bed was so low, felt like you were sleeping on the floor.

2025-12-28 via Nuitee
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Hannah family_with_children gb
10
Comfortable stay with wonderful food.
Pros:

Wonderfully decorated inn with fabulous staff and delicious food. A real find!

2025-12-18 via Nuitee
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Lisa couple gb
10
1st class service by staff , amazing food !
Pros:

Staff were extremely polite & welcoming.
The room was absolutely immaculate and nicely decorated.
The food was amazing !!

Cons:

Room was a little chilly although the staff did set it I did take advantage of the extra heater within the room .

2025-12-14 via Nuitee
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Robert couple gb
8
2025-12-13 via Nuitee
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rogers couple gb
10
2025-12-06 via Nuitee
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Mark solo_traveller gb
7
2025-10-21 via Nuitee
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Siobhan family_with_children gb
10
Pros:

Lovely location, large beer garden, beautiful rooms
Great food and helpful staff

2025-10-09 via Nuitee
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Paul couple gb
10
2025-10-05 via Nuitee
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Margaret couple au
10
2025-10-03 via Nuitee
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Nitin extended_group gb
9
2025-09-29 via Nuitee
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David extended_group gb
8
Pros:

Lovely comfy room and nice breakfast

2025-09-15 via Nuitee