Introduction / Description
A privately owned luxury hotel, with 90 bedrooms and suites, destination spa, two restaurants, a kitchen garden, private cinema, two golf courses and conference and events space. Set in 300 acres of landscaped gardens and woodland, Rudding Park is the most beautiful hotel in Harrogate.
This posh hotel occupying a Georgian manor on 300 acres of parkland is within 3 miles of both the 14th-century Knaresborough Castle and the petrifying wall at Mother Shipton's Cave.
Luxe rooms with plush decor feature free Wi-Fi, and en suite bathrooms with walk-in showers. Suites have saunas, spas or steam rooms, and/or balconies or patios facing the garden. Family rooms have bunk beds and minibars; modern lodges add verandas with hot tubs.
There's a formal restaurant with a sunroom that encloses a 400-year-old tree, plus a private cinema and a chic spa offering a hammam, a steam room and a gym. There's a helipad, and an 18-hole golf course.
Arrival & Car Parking
We are located 3 miles south of Harrogate in a rural location within easy reach of both York and Leeds and the A1(M) motorway. The nearest main railway station is Harrogate and Leeds/ Bradford Airport is a 30 minute drive.
We offer ample 24 hour free parking. Blue badge parking spaces are adjacent to Hotel Reception. Valet parking is also available. We also have our own Helipad.
Entrance & Reception
The main entrance to Hotel Reception is wheelchair accessible at ground level and the automatic sliding doors ensure easy access for wheelchair users. A portable induction loop is available if required. Hotel Reception is supervised 24 hours a day.
Accessible Rooms & Bathrooms / Accessibility
38 of our bedrooms are on the ground floor with level access throughout. The Follifoot Wing was designed and built with access in mind and has one fully accessible double/twin bedroom with adjoining en suite wet room. There are two additional adapted/accessible double bedrooms in the Follifoot Wing. The rooms in the Ribston Wing have two adapted/accessible double bedrooms. These five rooms all have interconnecting doors to adjoining double non-adapted bedrooms. All rooms have plentiful light from large windows.
Bathrooms available with:
Bedroom furniture be re-arranged if requested by the guest
Bedrooms available with non-allergic bedding (ie non-feather pillows)
Bedrooms with air-conditioning available
Bedrooms with en-suite bathroom available
Separate shower unit fitted with support handrails available
Separate shower units with a fixed shower seat or shower chair available
W.C.s fitted with handrails available
Public Areas / Dining / Room Service
All public areas have ground level access. Lifts are available with audio/visual displays to access the facilities and rooms on other levels. There is an abundance of natural light within the Conference and Banqueting rooms and other areas are well lit with ample spacing between furniture. Wheelchair accessible/adapted guest toilets are available on the ground floor in both the Restaurant and Conference and Banqueting areas. Our signage is consistent with clear capital letters throughout. We have two manual wheelchairs available within the Hotel for guest use. Mobility scooters can also be charged – please ask at Reception
CLOCKTOWER RESTAURANT
Clocktower Restaurant is located on ground level and is easily accessible from the car park. The outside terrace has level access from the Restaurant and upper levels can be reached by gentle sloping stone flagged ramps.
CONFERENCE & MEETING ROOMS
Located in the Regency House, our conference facilities are located over two levels with lift access to the first floor.
Additional Information
We offer ample 24 hour free parking. It is possible to drop off at spa reception. Blue badge parking is available. There is a level pathway leading to the entrance. The main entrance to the spa and Horto is wheelchair accessible at ground level and the automatic sliding doors ensure easy access for wheelchair users. There are lifts to all floors. A lift is available for hotel residents to access The Spa and Horto. The Spa has a number of accessible/adapted changing facilities A hoist is available for ease of access to the indoor swimming pool and hydrotherapy pool Residents’ and Spa Members’ Gym of the Follifoot Wing Located on the lower ground floor, a personal trainer can be arranged in advance.