Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
📍 Address
Drovers Arms Ruthin
Rhewl
Ruthin
Denbighshire
LL15 2TY
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📞 Phone Number
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💷 Cost
Reported as Free
(Call to confirm as some locations ask that you make a purchase)
🏷️ Location Type
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
Drovers Arms Ruthin – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Drovers Arms, a sixteenth-century pub located on the edge of Ruthin, was historically a resting place for drovers travelling from Anglesey to London. It features traditional Welsh architecture, a beer garden, real ales, and hosts regular entertainment including quizzes and live sports. This makes it a welcoming Motorhome Pub Stopover for visitors seeking both culture and relaxation.
🕰️ Opening Times
- Monday: 5:30pm – 8:00pm
- Tuesday: 5:30pm – 8:00pm
- Wednesday: 5:30pm – 8:00pm
- Thursday: 5:30pm – 8:00pm
- Friday: 12:00pm – 8:00pm
- Saturday: 12:00pm – 8:00pm
- Sunday: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
🍽️ Food
The Drovers Arms offers an extensive menu including pub classics, grills, burgers, pies, and traditional Sunday lunches. They serve locally sourced dishes such as beer-battered cod, scampi, sea bass, and a variety of burgers including vegetarian options. This makes it ideal for Motorhome Stopover visitors seeking quality pub food in Ruthin.
🛠️ Facilities
- 🅿️ Motorhome Parking: Awaiting Info
- 📶 Wi-Fi: Yes (Free Wi-Fi available)
- ♿ Accessibility: Awaiting Info
- 🚻 Toilets: Yes
- 🐾 Dog Friendly: Awaiting Info
- 🌿 Beer Garden: Yes
⭐ Reviews
Overall customer rating: 4.6/5
★★★★☆
Customers praise the Drovers Arms for its warm atmosphere, traditional decor, and a well-liked Sunday lunch. Some note busy times and occasional delays, but friendly staff and quality food are consistently highlighted. Reviews confirm the pub as a reliable choice for a Motorhome Stopover in the Ruthin area.
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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Ruthin Castle
Located about 1 mile from the Drovers Arms, Ruthin Castle is a historic medieval fortress offering guided tours, a restaurant, and events. Visitors can explore the castle grounds and learn about the rich history of the region, making it a great cultural activity for those stopping over at the pub.
2. Clwydian Range & Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Approximately 4 miles away, this AONB provides extensive walking trails, panoramic views, and opportunities for wildlife spotting. It is ideal for motorhome travellers wanting to combine their Motorhome Stopover with scenic outdoor activities near Ruthin.
3. Bontuchel Village
This small village is roughly 3 miles from the Drovers Arms and offers a quiet rural escape. Visitors can appreciate traditional Welsh countryside surroundings, perfect for a short drive or gentle walk after a restful pub stopover.
4. Nantclwyd y Dre
Within 2 miles is Nantclwyd y Dre, one of the oldest timber-framed houses in Wales. It showcases historic architecture and period interiors, offering a fascinating glimpse into local heritage near Ruthin during your Motorhome Pub Stopover.
5. Clocaenog Forest
About 5 miles distance, Clocaenog Forest is popular for walking, cycling, and wildlife watching. Its expansive woodland trails provide a natural retreat, suitable for visitors staying overnight in their motorhome at the Drovers Arms Motorhome Parking area.
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-The Drovers Arms is a charming pub located in the heart of Ruthin, Denbighshire. The building itself is a beautiful example of traditional Welsh architecture, with its white-washed walls and slate roof. Inside, the pub is warm and welcoming, with a cozy fireplace and comfortable seating. The menu features classic pub fare, including hearty burgers and fish and chips, as well as a selection of local beers and ciders.
Ruthin is a picturesque town in North Wales, known for its historic castle and charming streets lined with independent shops and cafes. Visitors can explore the castle, which dates back to the 13th century, or take a stroll through the nearby countryside. The town is also home to a number of festivals and events throughout the year, including the Ruthin Festival of Music and the Arts. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing pint or a taste of Welsh culture, the Drovers Arms is the perfect place to start your adventure in Ruthin.
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