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8.7|Great
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Ffordd Rhiw Ial, Llanarmon-Yn-Ial, Ruthin, CH7 4QE
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Near Ruthin Craft Centre
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
/5

Historic community-run inn with self-catering studios in Ruthin

Historic Setting & Community Character

The Raven Inn is a community-run inn housed in a historic building in Ruthin. The inn offers a garden, an on-site bar, and outdoor furniture for guests. Daily housekeeping, full-day security, and free on-site private parking are provided.

Self-Catering Studios

The inn provides studio apartments in king, double, and twin layouts. Each studio includes a kitchenette with a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. Rooms also feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, sofas, and dining tables.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site bar serves kids' meals and wine and champagne. Breakfast can be provided in the room, and packed lunches are available. The bar also offers darts and live music or performance.

Pet Policy & Facilities

The inn welcomes pets for an additional charge of £10 per night. Free WiFi and accessible parking are available on site. CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and a security alarm are installed.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The inn is located 34 km from Chester Zoo and 11 km from Horseshoe Pass. The inn is close to Ruthin Castle and Tomen y Rhodwydd Castle, and 67 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport. The inn is a stop on the Offa's Dyke Path and is highly rated for its bar, convenient location, and attentive staff.

Highlights

Location: Stop on Offa's Dyke Path, near Chester Zoo and castles

Rooms: King, double, and twin studios with kitchenettes

Dining: On-site bar with kids' meals and packed lunches

Entertainment: Live music and darts at the pub

Pets: Dogs welcome for additional £10 per night

Security: 24-hour security and CCTV on site

“The Raven Inn strikes a fine balance, offering genuinely comfortable rooms alongside a vibrant pub atmosphere that feels central to the village life. The food is consistently good, and the warmth of the staff makes for a welcoming stay, particularly for those visiting the surrounding craft courses or outdoor pursuits. It's a place where the community spirit shines through, making for a remarkably pleasant and affordable stopover.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukclwyd

Select your room type

The Raven Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Studio
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Studio
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • King Studio
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

The Raven Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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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The Raven Inn Location

Ffordd Rhiw Ial, Llanarmon-Yn-Ial, Ruthin, CH7 4QE
Map view
Nearby
Church
St Garmon's Church
140 m
Tomen-y-Faerdre
450 m
Raven Inn
240 m
Restaurants
The Raven Inn
130 m
Ffordd Rhiw Ial
Explore Ruthin
Discover Local Excitement
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pant-y-Gwlanod Engine House
20 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring a restored engine house showcasing local industrial heritage and stunning rural views.
St. David's Church
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful church known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Limekiln
30 minutes' walk
An impressive historical structure offering insight into the region's lime production and surrounding natural beauty.
Pen Y Ffrith Coarse Fishery
25 minutes' walk
Popular fishing spot with picturesque surroundings, ideal for families looking to enjoy a relaxing day outdoors.
E-Bike Hire North Wales
40 minutes' walk
E-bike rentals available for thrilling rides through stunning scenery; perfect for both beginners and experienced cyclists.
Nercwys Forest
40 minutes' walk
Scenic forest trail offering peaceful walks and biking paths, ideal for relaxation and nature enthusiasts.
The Raven Inn
5 minutes' walk
Quaint pub with a cozy atmosphere, offering hearty local dishes; famous for its warm hospitality and craft ales.
Three Pigeons Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming inn serving traditional British cuisine made from local ingredients, ideal for a leisurely meal in a welcoming setting.
Ruthin Craft Centre
15 minutes' drive
Gallery featuring contemporary crafts with interactive workshops available, great for families and art lovers.
Ruthin Art Trail
15 minutes' drive
A captivating walking trail showcasing local art installations throughout the town; suitable for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ruthin 11 min  ·  6.9 km
  • Airports
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 33 min  ·  21.5 km
    Liverpool John Lennon (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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Raven Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable studio flat
Helpful staff
Good evening meal
Authentic building
Cons
Inconsistent heating
Poor shower control
Dusty room
Guest reviews
based on 343 reviews
8.7/10
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