manorhaus Ruthin, Denbighshire, North Wales - Explore & Book
"As soon as you step through the front door of these converted Grade II-listed Georgian townhouses, the ‘stylometer’ starts to soar. This is no run of the mill hotel. manorhaus Ruthin (with a very deliberate small m) is a restaurant with stylish rooms and art gallery all rolled into one. Owners Christopher Frost and Gavin Harris bought it in 2002 and certainly know a thing or two about design. Be ready to discover your very own art gallery in your bedroom, each one showcases local talent, as do the lounge, bar and restaurant. Bold colour schemes and modern furniture work well alongside the original features of this beautiful building. Settle down to dinner and the design theme continues: the food is beautifully presented, delicious and local.Venture outside and there is a definite air of sophistication to Ruthin. The timber framed houses bulge with delicatessen, gift emporia and jewelry galleries. This town also has a name in the arts world, thanks to its £4 million craft centre.
Highs
The beautifully designed rooms have fabulous power showers and fast-fill bathsThere's art everywhere and you'll always find something new to discover Ruthin is a magical town with much to exploreThere are lots of facilities that you wouldn't expect in a small hotel, including a bijou cinema, a library, a sauna, a fitness room, a bar and a great restaurantSister property to the lovely manorhaus Llangollen
Lows
The house is set right on one of the town’s busy roadsThe artwork in some rooms is bold and bright - it may not be to everyone’s tasteSome rooms are compact; some may find them a little too smallWhen we last visited, rooms were showing signs of wear and tear" - Fiona Reece