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About the Hotel

Rudding Park, Follifoot, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG3 1JH
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Close to Rudding Park Spa
Great
8.9
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4.5
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Featuring a sun deck and spa therapy, Rudding Park Hotel Harrogate is situated 5 minutes' walk from Rudding Park Golf Club. Providing guests with an indoor pool and a steam room, hot public baths, and a log sauna, this elegant hotel is located just near Rudding Park Spa.

Location

The hotel lies 2.9 km from the Stray and 3.8 km from St Peter's Church. Historical sights here include Spofforth Castle, which stands 10 minutes' drive from the accommodation.

Also, Follifoot Cricket Club is situated 1.3 km away. A 15-minute ride from the ruined fortress "Knaresborough Castle" is a perk for guests staying at this 4-star hotel.

The luxury property is near Starbeck train station, 6 km away.

Rooms

This Harrogate hotel offers 70 rooms with a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment, and such modern conveniences as complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They come with private bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

Clocktower Bar & Restaurant restaurant offers British cuisine for dinner, while lunch can be enjoyed at Horto Cafe restaurant.

Leisure & Business

This hotel offers such entertainment options as film nights, a movie theatre, and a private cinema. A gym facility, along with fitness classes, is included at the Rudding Park to help guests maintain their physical well-being.

“Rudding Park distinguishes itself with a rooftop spa offering hydrotherapy alongside expansive gardens, providing both wellness and scenic beauty. The commitment to fresh, seasonal cuisine, sourced directly from the hotel's kitchen garden, enhances the dining experience. In my opinion, its blend of luxury, family-friendly amenities, and dedicated wellness programs positions it as a standout destination in Harrogate.”
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Rudding Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub

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Facilities

Rudding Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Rudding Park, guests can delight in an array of culinary offerings, showcasing the best of British cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients and innovative techniques. From family-friendly meals to romantic dinners, each dining venue promises a unique atmosphere and a carefully crafted menu to satisfy diverse palates.
Rudding Park Hotel Harrogate Restaurant photo
Rudding Park Hotel Harrogate Restaurant photo
Rudding Park Hotel Harrogate Restaurant photo

Clocktower

British cuisine
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, with a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Horto

British cuisine
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
This venue features a focus on innovative dining experiences with options like overnight oats, poached eggs on avocado toast, and a range of dietary accommodations including vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free dishes. Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner in a stylish setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 08:00 - 08:30 daily; other meals available throughout the day.

Rudding Park Hotel Location

Rudding Park, Follifoot, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG3 1JH
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Rudding Park, Follifoot, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG3 1JH
Nearby
Spa Centre
Rudding Park Spa
700 ft
Restaurants
Deer House Family Pub
500 ft
Rudding Park
Explore Harrogate
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yorkshire Event Centre
Yorkshire Event Centre
15 minutes' walk
A prominent venue hosting fairs and events, perfect for experiencing local culture and exhibitions throughout the year.
Great Yorkshire Show
Great Yorkshire Show
30-minute walk
A renowned agricultural show featuring livestock, crafts, and local produce, highlighting Yorkshire's rich farming heritage.
Plumpton Rocks
Plumpton Rocks
25-minute walk
A scenic park offering stunning rock formations and peaceful nature walks, ideal for families and relaxed exploration.
Discover the local attractions near Rudding Park Hotel
Uncover prominent landmarks near Rudding Park that offer a variety of experiences for guests in Follifoot.
Great for exploring historical ruins and enjoying scenic views: Knaresborough Castle
Well suited for attending exhibitions and local events: Yorkshire Event Centre
Perfect for picturesque walks and outdoor leisure activities: Harrogate Ringway
Ideal for enjoying tranquil nature settings and relaxation: Tewit Well
Best for family picnics and leisurely strolls in beautifully landscaped gardens: Valley Gardens
Works well for outdoor sports and recreational activities: The Stray
Suited for nature lovers and picturesque walks along the lakes: Plumpton Rocks
Great for appreciating floral displays and gardening tips: Harrogate Flower Shows
Ideal for business events and conferences: Harrogate Convention Centre
Visit Rudding Park Spa
3 minutes' walk
A luxurious spa experience featuring treatments and wellness facilities that provide relaxation and rejuvenation.
Cycle at Birk Crag
10-minute drive
An adventure-filled biking destination with trails for various skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers seeking outdoor fun.
Deer House Family Pub
Deer House Family Pub
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering hearty meals and family-friendly vibes, known for its classic British dishes and local ales.
Hales Bar and Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
An elegant spot with a diverse menu focusing on local ingredients, featuring a warm ambiance and outdoor seating.
Discover dining options near Rudding Park Hotel
Don't miss dining options near Rudding Park that cater to different tastes and occasions.
Well suited for fine dining and enjoying a sophisticated atmosphere: Rudding Park
Perfect for casual family gatherings and hearty meals: Deer House Family Pub
Great for experiencing traditional pub fare in a friendly setting: Radcliffe Arms
Harrogate Theatre
10-minute drive
A vibrant cultural hub offering various performances including plays and concerts, catering to all ages and tastes.
The Crown Hotel Bar
5 minutes' drive
A laid-back bar featuring live music events and cocktails, perfect for an enjoyable night out or relaxed gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Harrogate6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)119 min  ·  48.9 mi
Train
Hornbeam Park Train Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Starbeck Train Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
70
Property is also known as
rudding hotel and spa
ruddington spa park
rudding spa harrogate
rudding park harrogate spa
spa rudding park

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rudding Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Rudding Park is widely appreciated for its luxurious ambiance and meticulous attention to detail, particularly the rooftop spa with its heated pools, hot tubs, and saunas. The extensive grounds are picturesque, and the hotel is conveniently located just outside Harrogate. While some guests have mentioned that the pool access felt limited, many find the woodland dog walk to be of a good length, around 30-40 minutes. The food is generally considered superb, making it an ideal place for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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Review score
Based on 528 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Breakfast
7.0/10
Pros
Excellent spa
Attentive staff
Hotel accommodation
Kitchen garden
Overall conditions
Cons
Spa treatment issues
Unclear signage
Service charges
Guest reviews
based on 528 reviews
9.5/10
based on 5606 reviews
5/5
based on 244 reviews
8.9/10
Penelope from Greece
Family with children
executive double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 26, 2025
7/10

a mixed experience at the hotel

excellent servicegolf buggy ridewoodland walklimited pooldated toiletoverpriced pub
the staff demonstrated excellent customer service throughout my stay. the woodland dog walk was a good length at 30-40 minutes.
the pool access felt limited, and i only secured one slot . the toilet facilities was dated and needed refurbishment. the pub struck me as overpriced, and the food quality did not impress me.
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Elizabeth from United Kingdom
Family with children
Follifoot Wing Double Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
9.3/10

a genuinely lovely HOTEL STAY

attentive staffcomplimentary fizzhelpful information
the staff greeted us WARMly. we were shown our room and given helpful information about the hotel facilities. the spa receptionist even offered a complimentary glass of fizz. i appreciated this thoughtful gesture.
I did notice that the rooms had quite bold mismatched patterns. the comfort and cleanliness was excellent.
Location
9/10
the hotel had beautiful surroundings. it was quiet and provided a relaxing atmosphere. it felt close enough to local attractions, which made exploring the area convenient for my family.
Service
10/10
staff escorted us to our room and showed us all the facilities. bottled water was offered for our onward journey. the porter took our bags from the car, which was very helpful after a long drive.
Dining
9/10
breakfast in the clocktower restaurant offered a great atmosphere. i ordered eggs benedict and it was perfect. the spa-area restaurant was also good; the burgers were very tasty and satisfying.
Rooms
9/10
the room in the follifoot wing was large and well-equipped. it included robes, slippers, and complimentary bottled water. molton brown toiletries were a welcome addition in the bathroom.
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Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Family with children
Superior Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
7/10

adequate facilities, but some drawbacks

attentive staffhelpful receptionistrooftop spafilthy showerhigh noisestinging nettles
The receptionist was very helpful. She took me to my room and showed me all the details i needed. the staff were attentive and really did. the rooftop spa offered a fantastic experience, and the facilities are wonderful.
The shower block is quite old. It is also filthy. there were weeds and stinging nettles on my pitch. rubbish and cigarette ends. noise levels were high with music until late.
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david from united kingdom
Couple
follifoot wing double suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
9.5/10

fantastic stay!

friendly portercute staffrooftop spaheated pools
i was greeted by a friendly porter who handled my bags and showed me to reception. the reception staff were super cute and even offered me bottled water when i checked out! i enjoyed access to the pool and sauna in the spa area. the rooftop spa was amazing. i saw heated pools, hot tubs, saunas, a steam room, and relaxation areas.
The caravan pitches seemed a bit small. Parking the car proved slightly challenging, needing the road or muddy grass.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits amid extensive grounds. the immediate area includes well maintained gardens. the grounds also feature scenic walking paths.
Service
10/10
the check-in process was quick. the staff offered bottled water for my departure. the spa receptionist provided a voucher for a complimentary glass of fizz!. i really appreciated that attention.
Facilities
10/10
the spa includes heated pools and hot tubs. guests can access multiple saunas. there is also a steam room and ice bath. relaxation areas are available too!.
Rooms
9/10
the suite was generously sized and well equipped. i found robes and slippers in the closet. complimentary bottled water was also provided. molton brown toiletries were available too!.
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Riley from Australia
Single
superior double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
5/10

underwhelming visit

attentive staffdusty surfacesunstocked minibar
The staff was great enough. I guess that's something.
i expected more, honestly. the room cleaning wasn't as thorough as i'd like. dust lingered on surfaces, and i found a previous guest's belongings under the bed, disgusting, plus, the minibar wasn't restocked properly.
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FAQs
About Rudding Park
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rudding Park?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Rudding Park from Harrogate city center?
The hotel is 3 km from Harrogate city center.
What dining options are available at Rudding Park?
Dining options include two on-site restaurants: Clocktower, serving seasonal dishes, and Horto, offering a fun social vibe with a selection of flavorful plates.
Is parking available at Rudding Park?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What relaxation facilities does Rudding Park offer?
Guests can enjoy a luxury spa, indoor swimming pool, sauna, and access to the Roof Top Spa and Garden.
What is the distance from Rudding Park to Leeds Bradford Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Leeds Bradford Airport.
Does Rudding Park have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of rooms can guests expect at Rudding Park?
Rooms feature amenities such as a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and some have private terraces or balconies.
What activities are available on-site at Rudding Park?
On-site activities include golf on two courses, a private cinema, and wellness offerings at the spa.
What notable landmarks are near Rudding Park?
Nearby landmarks include the Royal Pump Room Museum (3 km), Harlow Carr Gardens (3 km), and Spofforth Castle (4 km).
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Rudding Park?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of ÂŁ19 per person.

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