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About the Hotel

Ffordd Rhiw Ial, Llanarmon-Yn-Ial, Ruthin, United Kingdom, CH7 4QE
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Near Loggerheads Country Park
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8.9
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Dining

The Raven Inn offers mouth-watering, locally sourced meals paired with a selection of the best real ales from North Wales. The pub supports local microbreweries, showcasing three cask ales, including the house favorite 'Snowdonia' from Purple Moose Brewery. Guests can enjoy dining in a welcoming atmosphere with hearty dishes and hand-picked quality wines.

Accommodation

The accommodation includes three newly refurbished rooms, each equipped with modern kitchenettes and en-suites. Room One features a king-size bed, while Room Two can be configured as twin beds or a super-king size. All rooms also contain dining areas, comfy chairs, and significant storage space, along with views of St Garmon's Church.

Location

Nestled in the heart of the Clwydian Range, The Raven Inn serves as a gateway for various outdoor activities. Options include hiking on designated trails, fishing in nearby lakes, and mountain biking through scenic forests. The village access may require extra journey time due to diversions but offers a chance to experience local life.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Raven Inn welcomes well-behaved dogs, ensuring they feel at home during the stay. Guests are encouraged to keep their dogs on a lead to maintain harmony with local wildlife, including the village cat, Cyril. This dog-friendly policy creates an inclusive environment for pet owners.

Activities

The location allows guests to immerse themselves in outdoor activities tailored for all adventure levels. From leisurely lakeside relaxation to challenging walking trails, there is something for everyone. Visitors can explore the natural beauty and participate in local events and attractions nearby.

Highlights

Dining: locally sourced food and hand-picked quality wines

Accommodation: three newly refurbished rooms

Location: heart of the Clwydian Range

Pet-Friendly: well-behaved dogs accepted

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Ruthin Castle for fascinating history and stunning views.
  • Savor the local delicacy, bara brith, at The Raven Inn's café.
  • Wander the picturesque streets of the Ruthin Craft Centre nearby.
  • Check out the Ruthin Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Explore the beautiful Vale of Clwyd on a scenic walking trail.
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Twin Studio
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Studio
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Ffordd Rhiw Ial, Llanarmon-Yn-Ial, Ruthin, United Kingdom, CH7 4QE
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Ffordd Rhiw Ial, Llanarmon-Yn-Ial, Ruthin, United Kingdom, CH7 4QE
Nearby
Church
St Garmon's Church
140 m
Tomen-y-Faerdre
450 m
Restaurants
The Raven Inn
130 m
Ffordd Rhiw Ial
Explore Ruthin
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pant-y-Gwlanod Engine House
20 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing an old engine house, perfect for history enthusiasts and offers scenic walking routes.
St. David's Church
25 minutes' walk
14th-century church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil setting, with beautiful stained glass windows.
Limekiln
30 minutes' walk
Historical limekiln site revealing insights into the region's industrial past, ideal for photography and nature walks.
Pen Y Ffrith Coarse Fishery
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil fishing spot offering a relaxing day out for families and fishing enthusiasts, with equipment rentals available.
Walking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Scenic walking and hiking trails through picturesque landscapes, suitable for all skill levels and nature lovers.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offering yoga and spa services for relaxation and rejuvenation, with seasonal packages available.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental services nearby for thrilling rides through the beautiful countryside, catering to all cycling enthusiasts.
The Raven Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving local cuisine and hearty dishes, popular for its warm atmosphere and seasonal specials.
The Dinorben Arms
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming pub known for its extensive menu, including vegetarian options and renowned locally sourced dishes.
Bistro 16
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro featuring modern European dishes with a cozy ambiance; reservations recommended on weekends.
Ruthin Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting live performances and exhibitions; family-friendly shows create a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
The Crown Inn
10 minutes' drive
Local bar with regular live music nights and themed events, offering a jovial ambiance and great local brews.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ruthin11 min  ·  6.9 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)33 min  ·  21.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)100 min  ·  66.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Raven Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Raven Inn?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Raven Inn from Chester Hawarden Airport?
The Raven Inn is 25 km from Chester Hawarden Airport, approximately a 29-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near The Raven Inn?
Nearby attractions include St Garmon's Church (0.5 km), Delamere Forest (7 km), and Bodelwyddan Castle (37 km).
What dining options are available at The Raven Inn?
The Raven Inn features an on-site bar serving a variety of wines, beers, and ales.
Is parking available at The Raven Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities does The Raven Inn provide?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, flat-screen TV, kettle, and some have kitchenettes with cooking facilities.
Does The Raven Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Raven Inn.
What recreational activities are available at The Raven Inn?
Guests can enjoy playing darts and live music performances at The Raven Inn.
How far is The Raven Inn from Ruthin city center?
The Raven Inn is located 7 km from the center of Ruthin.
What is the distance to the nearest fishing lakes from The Raven Inn?
The fantastic fishing lakes of Llyn Gweryd are just a short 5-minute drive from The Raven Inn.
Which popular long-distance paths are near The Raven Inn?
Offa's Dyke Path, a popular long-distance footpath, is just 3.2 km from The Raven Inn.

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