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The Rutland Arms Hotel

Bakewell

📍 Rutland Square, Bakewell, DE45 1BT

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)

The Rutland Arms Hotel

Photo: Michael Garlick  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Georgian coaching inn in the heart of historic Bakewell
  • Birthplace of the famous Bakewell Pudding
  • 32 rooms across main house and courtyard building
  • Dog-friendly stays with treats and woodland walks nearby
  • Central location within walking distance of the town centre
The Rutland Arms Hotel is a Georgian coaching inn right in the centre of Bakewell, Derbyshire, built in 1804 and steeped in local history, including its link to the creation of the Bakewell Pudding. You'll find 32 rooms across the main house and courtyard, a restaurant serving modern British food made with local produce, a bar, and free high-speed wifi throughout. The hotel welcomes dogs, with treats, cosy beds and woodland walks nearby. Limited on-site parking is available, with municipal car parks within walking distance. Beyond the hotel, Bakewell's historic market town setting puts you close to the Old House Museum, with Darley Dale Waiting Room Museum and Eyam Museum both a short drive away, and Grindleford station 6.7 miles off for onward travel.

How far to…

Station
6.7 miles away
Old House Museum
0.2 miles away
Darley Dale Waiting Room Museum
5 miles away
Eyam Museum
5.1 miles away

Practical details

Check-in
Guaranteed from 3.00pm
Check-out
11.00am
Pets
Dogs welcome with nightly supplement
Parking
Limited on-site parking, plus nearby municipal car parks

Accommodation on site

  • Rooms

Details taken from the operator's own website on 6 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Restaurant
  • ✓ Cafe
  • ✓ Playground
  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Gift Shop
  • ✓ Guided Tours
  • ✓ Pet Friendly
  • ✓ WiFi
  • ✓ Parking
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
  • 🚆 Near a Train Station

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