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Our top choices for Rufford Abbey hotels

2 bars/lounges
The Forest Lodge

The Forest Lodge

The Forest Lodge
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Rufford Abbey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (406)
"Excellent stay, room was clean and comfortable, staff very accommodating, breakfast was fantastic."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Forest Lodge
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, free minibar
Tumbleweed Cottage

Tumbleweed Cottage

Tumbleweed Cottage
3.0 star property
10.8 km from Rufford Abbey
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"What a beautiful little place, lovely welcome great very comfortable room and a huge breakfast. Definitely looking to return when next in the area for work. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Tumbleweed Cottage
Deluxe Apartment, Private Bathroom | Private kitchen
The Lawns Guest House

The Lawns Guest House

The Lawns Guest House
4.0 star property
16.8 km from Rufford Abbey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (140)
"Overnight visit to the area, the hotel was well placed "
United Kingdom
Leslie
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Lawns Guest House
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Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel

Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel

Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel
3.0 star property
17.5 km from Rufford Abbey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (369)
"Receptionist was friendly and welcoming. Our request of ground floor room was met. Room reasonably clean, water left in kettle which is a pet hate and previous occupants empty tablet blister strip on floor!"
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus West Retford Hotel
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Travelodge Retford Markham Moor

Travelodge Retford Markham Moor

Travelodge Retford Markham Moor
2.5 star property
11.4 km from Rufford Abbey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24)
"It was adequate for one night's stay at a relatively low price. No air conditioning so there was a lot of traffic noise with the window open. Room was clean as was bathroom. "
United Kingdom
Mark
Travelodge Retford Markham Moor
Daily full breakfast (GBP 8.75 per person)
Lock Keeper, Worksop by Marston's Inns

Lock Keeper, Worksop by Marston's Inns

Lock Keeper, Worksop by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
16.4 km from Rufford Abbey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (560)
"Fantastic standard of cleanliness and comfortable bed. Very polite staff."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Lock Keeper, Worksop by Marston's Inns
Standard Double Room
Twin Oaks Hotel

Twin Oaks Hotel

Twin Oaks Hotel
3.0 star property
19.1 km from Rufford Abbey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (429)
"Very clean room. Lovely staff. Was prrfect for a one nght stay. Easy acces to major road networks."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Twin Oaks Hotel
Garden
Holly Lodge

Holly Lodge

Holly Lodge
2.0 star property
12.7 km from Rufford Abbey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (26)
"Lovely accommodation "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Holly Lodge
Lunch and dinner served, British cuisine
WILDES INNS

WILDES INNS

WILDES INNS
4.0 star property
19.2 km from Rufford Abbey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Wonderful stay!, clean, comfortable and inviting."
United Kingdom
Amy
WILDES INNS
Ballroom
Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield

Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield

Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield
2.5 star property
11.8 km from Rufford Abbey
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (214)
"Lovely welcome Brilliant breakfast Decent free carpark "
United Kingdom
Caroline
Pine Lodge Hotel & Restaurant Mansfield
Front of property – evening/night
Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa

Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa

Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
19.8 km from Rufford Abbey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (204)
"Lovely friendly staff. Great hotel and excellent food. "
United Kingdom
Caroline
Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa
Family or Double Room, Ensuite
Reindeer Accommodation

Reindeer Accommodation

Reindeer Accommodation
3.5 star property
12.3 km from Rufford Abbey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25)
"One night stay en route to Liverpool - nice little bar - lots of pubs in the area "
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Reindeer Accommodation
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Central Hotel

Central Hotel

Central Hotel
2.0 star property
15.8 km from Rufford Abbey
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (26)
"Fantastic accommodation, staff were lovely and very accessible to local amenities "
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Central Hotel
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mour Hotel

mour Hotel

mour Hotel
4.5 star property
18.7 km from Rufford Abbey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Lovely stay. Chic rooms, friendly staff and comfy bed"
United Kingdom
Kimberley
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
mour Hotel
Garden
The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel
2.0 star property
16 km from Rufford Abbey
7.8 out of 10, Good, (145)
"Lovely place , we stayed in the outside rooms that were really modern. The pub itself was good, staff really friendly and it had a cracking menu , would definitely stay here again "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
The Station Hotel
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Bestwood Lodge

Bestwood Lodge

Bestwood Lodge
3.0 star property
19.8 km from Rufford Abbey
7.6 out of 10, Good, (397)
"the staff were amazing, the food excellent, the building is beautiful and the bed was really comfortable we had the queen size ."
United Kingdom
mandy
Bestwood Lodge
Exterior
The Elms Hotel

The Elms Hotel

The Elms Hotel
3.5 star property
16.8 km from Rufford Abbey
7.4 out of 10, Good, (186)
"Overall it was a good stay apart from creaky floor boards in all rooms & no hair dryer "
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
The Elms Hotel
Standard Twin Room
Deincourt Hotel

Deincourt Hotel

Deincourt Hotel
3.0 star property
19.2 km from Rufford Abbey
7.2 out of 10, Good, (347)
"Rooms were clean and comfortable. All the staff were friendly and very helpful. Breakfast was good and the bar had a good selection of drinks. Great"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Deincourt Hotel
Restaurant
Premier Inn Worksop

Premier Inn Worksop

Premier Inn Worksop
3.0 star property
16.5 km from Rufford Abbey
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Tolles, modernes und sauberes Hotel, mit Einkaufsmöglichkeiten und Restaurants direkt vor der Tür. Ok, Sehenswürdigkeiten und Ausflugsziele befinden sich nicht in der unmittelbaren Umgebung. Man muss mobil sein, wenn man diese Unterkunft wählt. Aber das Hotel als solches ist hervorragend. Nettes Personal, tolles Frühstück. Gern wieder!"
Germany
PATRICK
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Premier Inn Worksop
Bar (on property)
Midland Hotel

Midland Hotel

Midland Hotel
2.0 star property
11.5 km from Rufford Abbey
6.0 out of 10, (15)
"RE-8 NIGHTS STAY...Very quiet...Staff are fantastic..rooms are clean and presentable..The staff make this place...they are fantastic and cannot do enough for you to enjoy your stay..great work too the team..thank you.."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Midland Hotel
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Top Rufford Abbey Hotel Reviews

The Forest Lodge

The Forest Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room, great staff. "
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Forest Lodge

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rufford Abbey?
Rufford Abbey is located in a welcoming area of Newark known for its array of dining options and bar scene. You'll find 53 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Rufford Abbey?
The Forest Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this inn offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Rufford Abbey.
How many hotels are there close to Rufford Abbey?
Expedia has 53 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Rufford Abbey.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rufford Abbey, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Rufford Abbey.
What can I see and do near Rufford Abbey?
Local parks like Sherwood Pines Forest Park, Sherwood Forest Country Park and Rufford Country Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Adrenalin Jungle Activity Center, Walesby Forest and Wheelgate Park are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town. You might plan a visit to Amen Corner Karting or Vicar Water Country Park while you're in the area.

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