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Days Inn by Wyndham Michaelwood M5

Days Inn by Wyndham Michaelwood M5
2.5 star property
Berkeley
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (798 reviews)
"Our room was spotless with great views, comfortable bed. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Parking was good. Our experience this time was perfect."
United Kingdom
Melinda
The price is P2,459
P2,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Days Inn by Wyndham Michaelwood M5

The Oak Inn Staplow

The Oak Inn Staplow
3.5 star property
Ledbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Staff and breakfast very good and lovely area for overnight stay"
United Kingdom
Mavis
The price is P8,884
P10,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Oak Inn Staplow

The Sloop Inn

The Sloop Inn
4.0 star property
Trellech United
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (193 reviews)
"We had a good stay at the Sloop Inn. Lovely friendly staff. The best breakfast. The property is a little dated, and the bed isn't the most comfortable, but it was all good for a one-night stay. Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is P5,808
P6,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Sloop Inn

The Woolaston Inn

The Woolaston Inn
3.0 star property
Lydney
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (204 reviews)
"Good parking helpful staff good food pleasant 1 night stopover "
United Kingdom
nigel
The price is P4,783
P5,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
The Woolaston Inn

The Coach & Horses Inn

The Coach & Horses Inn
2.5 star property
Caerwent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
"Great people, great breakfast, would go back."
Canada
Gail
The price is P6,833
P8,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
The Coach & Horses Inn

The Greyhound Inn & Hotel

The Greyhound Inn & Hotel
4.0 star property
Usk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Excellent food for dinner and for breakfast. Friendly staff. really enjoyed the stay "
United Kingdom
Edi
The price is P8,542
P10,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Greyhound Inn & Hotel

The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns

The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Gloucester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (764 reviews)
"Nice Inn in the middle of the Cotswolds."
United States
marilys
The price is P4,705
P5,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns

De Vere Tortworth Court

De Vere Tortworth Court
4.0 star property
Wotton-under-Edge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds"
United Kingdom
Sern
The price is P7,319
P8,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
De Vere Tortworth Court

Pilgrim Hotel

Pilgrim Hotel
3.5 star property
Hereford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (314 reviews)
"Amazing helpful staff Lovely food brilliant chef/chefs Bar staff reception breakfast team I wanted a bday morning with country views and breakfast on the decking Definately what I asked for I got recommend room 21 the hotel is brilliant Booked again to go in August lovely country walks "
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is P5,843
P7,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Pilgrim Hotel

Central Studios Tennyson Road

Central Studios Tennyson Road
2.0 star property
Cheltenham
6.8 out of 10, (58 reviews)
"Clean and easy to follow instructions "
United Kingdom
Kris
The price is P2,392
P2,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Central Studios Tennyson Road

The Crown Inn

The Crown Inn
3.0 star property
Lea
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"So welcoming and a beautiful, well equipped, clean room with a very comfortable bed. Perfect stop on the way to Wales. Will definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is P7,319
P8,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Crown Inn

The Thatch Inn

The Thatch Inn
3.0 star property
Gloucester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (308 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay and first class breakfast. "
Canada
Dan
The price is P3,567
P4,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
The Thatch Inn

The Ragged Cot

The Ragged Cot
3.0 star property
Stroud
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"Easy check in, lovely building, clean and comfortable room, delicious breakfast."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is P7,063
P8,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Ragged Cot

The Swan Hotel

The Swan Hotel
3.5 star property
Wotton-under-Edge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (152 reviews)
"The room was fine, looked like it had been recently redecorated. Only drawback is that the WiFi does not reach the rooms "
United Kingdom
Rich
The price is P11,890
P14,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Swan Hotel

Newent Golf Club & Lodges

Newent Golf Club & Lodges
3.0 star property
Newent
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Facilities were excellent, room well appointed, spotlessly clean. Everything you could want was already there."
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is P6,150
P7,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Newent Golf Club & Lodges

The Frocester

The Frocester
3.0 star property
Stonehouse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay with very helpful and friendly staff. Food was very good, both for breakfast and in the evening."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is P6,150
P7,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Frocester

Hunters Hall Tetbury by Greene King Inns

Hunters Hall Tetbury by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Tetbury
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (319 reviews)
"Great stay. Opposite Matara wedding venue so great for that. Clean room, nice breakfast next morning and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is P5,535
P6,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hunters Hall Tetbury by Greene King Inns

Bells Hotel and Country Club

Bells Hotel and Country Club
3.0 star property
Coleford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (192 reviews)
"Really nice stay, reasonable price and in a nice location."
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is P4,138
P4,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Bells Hotel and Country Club

Eastwood Park Country House

Eastwood Park Country House
2.5 star property
Wotton-under-Edge
7.6 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
"Quiet location, period property, clean and everything needed was available "
United Kingdom
Sangarapillai
The price is P5,812
P6,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Eastwood Park Country House

The Kings Head Hotel

The Kings Head Hotel
3.0 star property
Ross-on-Wye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (536 reviews)
"Good breakfast, staff very friendly and helpful, very clean"
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is P5,945
P7,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Kings Head Hotel
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Quaint Ruardean awaits: its bars, forests, history, and more!

A valley with rolling hills, a river, and scattered houses.
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Top reasons to visit Ruardean

  • Stunning Countryside: Ruardean offers breathtaking hillside views and scenic trails for hiking and biking, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore notable sites like Ruardean Tower, Ruardean Castle, and the Ruardean War Memorial for a glimpse into the area's rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy delightful outings at local attractions such as the Ruardean Play Area, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodges and hotels, many of which are pet-friendly, catering to families and adventurers alike.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly and inviting community, making Ruardean a delightful place for relaxation and exploration.

Find great hotels near Ruardean

Discover charming accommodation options in Ruardean, where a delightful blend of lodges and hotels await you. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, many properties offer pet-friendly services to ensure every member of your family feels at home. Whether you prefer a cosy townhouse or a lovely stone castle, you'll find a variety of options to make your stay unforgettable.

  • Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South by IHG: The Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South offers a modern and family-friendly atmosphere just 19km from Ruardean. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this eco-certified hotel is ideal for those seeking a sustainable travel experience. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options tailored for children. Pet-friendly policies allow guests to bring their furry companions along, making it a welcoming choice for family vacations.
  • The New County Hotel: Located 21km from Ruardean, The New County Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment that combines comfort with convenience. Guests can indulge in a hearty breakfast and enjoy various entertainment options, including multiple television screens in the common areas. With nearby attractions such as shopping districts and museums, this hotel caters to those who wish to explore the local culture and activities, making it a practical base for your adventures.
  • Royal Hotel Ross On Wye by Greene King Inns: Just 6km from Ruardean, the Royal Hotel Ross On Wye boasts a splendid guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This inviting 3-star hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can partake in nearby hiking and biking activities, immersing themselves in the beautiful surroundings. The hotel's combination of excellent dining options and recreational activities makes it an appealing choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay near Ruardean

Ruardean offers a delightful blend of adventure and scenery, perfect for those seeking outdoor escapades. Explore the picturesque hillside views and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of this charming rural parish. Nearby, the stunning landscapes of Gloucestershire await, alongside family-friendly attractions and historical sites. Enjoy a relaxing getaway, where budget-friendly options abound, making Ruardean an ideal destination for both families and solo travellers.

  • Monmouth: Situated 13km from Ruardean, Monmouth is a charming city known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to this area particularly in April and during the summer months, drawn by its beautiful national parks and picturesque valleys. Monmouth offers a variety of recreational activities, including golf at its scenic courses, making it a perfect destination for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The combination of vibrant local culture and breathtaking landscapes ensures a fulfilling travel experience.
  • Lydbrook: Just 2km away from Ruardean, Lydbrook is a delightful village that invites visitors to explore its natural beauty and engaging local amenities. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and October, this area is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures amidst stunning scenery. Lydbrook features recreational areas and a shopping centre, providing a perfect balance of relaxation and leisure. The nearby national park and local monuments add to the allure, making it a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquillity of the countryside.
  • Drybrook: Located 3km from Ruardean, Drybrook offers a serene escape with a focus on outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. While visitor numbers see a slight increase during the spring and summer months, Drybrook remains a peaceful retreat throughout the year. The area boasts access to recreational spaces, allowing for leisurely walks and exploration of the nearby national park and valleys. With its charming atmosphere and natural wonders, Drybrook is perfect for travellers looking to unwind and appreciate the countryside.

Things to do near Ruardean

Shopping

In Ruardean, you can browse local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Gloucester Quays, which offers a variety of outlet stores and eateries. Alternatively, check out The Mall in Cribbs Causeway for an extensive range of high street brands.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of the Forest of Dean, where you can enjoy guided meditation sessions amidst nature. For rejuvenation, visit a local spa offering holistic treatments, yoga classes, and massage therapies to refresh your mind and body while embracing the serene atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Forest of Dean, a zipline ropes course located 8km from Ruardean, where you can navigate treetops and soar on ziplines. Alternatively, try the Forest of Dean Adventure Ropes, just 6km away, for another exciting outdoor ropes course adventure.

Nightlife

In Ruardean, The Royal Oak offers a cosy pub atmosphere with local ales and live music, while The New Inn features a lively quiz night and friendly banter. For a unique experience, enjoy stargazing at the nearby Forest of Dean after a night of socialising.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ruardean

To save money on your trip to Ruardean, consider visiting between December and February, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Sundays typically offer the cheapest hotel rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, including eco-friendly options. Combining your hotel booking with flights and activities can also lead to significant savings. Lastly, explore the town on foot to avoid transport costs, as Ruardean is compact and easily navigable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ruardean are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ruardean is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Ruardean is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your Ruardean hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ruardean

Ruardean offers a delightful blend of adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Key attractions include the historic Ruardean Tower, the evocative Ruardean Castle, and the poignant Ruardean War Memorial. Visitors can also enjoy the local landmark and the entrance to the Ruardean Play Area, making it a charming destination for romance and exploration in the heart of the English countryside.

  • Wye Valley: A picturesque area renowned for its outdoor adventures, Wye Valley offers stunning landscapes ideal for hiking, cycling, and canoeing along the River Wye. The valley’s natural beauty is complemented by charming villages, making it a perfect spot for exploring the great outdoors.
  • Gloucester Cathedral: This stunning Norman cathedral is a masterpiece of medieval architecture, featuring intricate stained glass and a magnificent cloister. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and culture that permeates the building, with guided tours often available to enhance the experience.
  • Tintern Abbey: These evocative ruins are steeped in history and offer a serene atmosphere for reflection. The dramatic stone arches set against the backdrop of the Wye Valley create a breathtaking scene, making it a popular spot for photography and contemplation.

Best time to go to Ruardean

The best time to visit Ruardean can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ruardean falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ruardean falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ruardean

Reaching Ruardean is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 151km away, with luxury hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is closer at 87km, offering hotels like Genting Hotel & Spa, just 1km away. London Luton Airport (LTN) is about 150km from Ruardean, with excellent options including Luton Hoo Hotel, 3km from the airport. All these hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your trip.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ruardean?
Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa, located 17.4 mi (28 km) from the heart of Ruardean, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your stay in the area are De Vere Tortworth Court and Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ruardean.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ruardean, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ruardean.
What are some accommodations with pools in Ruardean?
Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and free self parking. De Vere Tortworth Court and Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Ruardean.
What is staying in Ruardean like?
Visitors to Ruardean are sure to enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its forests. In Ruardean, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ruardean.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ruardean?
The picturesque setting of Wye Valley and River Wye exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Symonds Yat West Leisure Park and Puzzlewood in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ruardean guide.
What's the weather like in Ruardean?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Ruardean is 31 inches.