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About the Hotel

The Fleece At Ruleholme Irthington, Irthington, United Kingdom, CA6 4NF
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Close to Hadrian's Wall
Perfect
9.2
9.4
/10
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4.4
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Rooms

The Fleece At Ruleholme offers a range of accommodations, including 10 well-appointed bedrooms. Each room combines traditional charm with modern conveniences, providing a comfortable retreat. Guests can choose from rooms with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

The hotel features The Fleece Restaurant, which serves locally sourced ingredients and classic British dishes. Breakfast is available daily, prepared fresh each morning. Dinner options include an extensive menu highlighting regional recipes.

Location

The Fleece At Ruleholme is conveniently located along the historic Hadrian's Wall Route. It provides easy access to nearby attractions, including Carlisle and the North Pennines. The picturesque landscape invites guests for walking and exploring the outdoors.

Amenities

The hotel includes a bar that serves a selection of local ales, wines, and spirits. Outdoor seating is available for guests looking to enjoy fresh air while dining. Parking facilities are complimentary for all guests.

Wellness

While The Fleece At Ruleholme does not have a dedicated spa, it promotes wellness through its relaxing atmosphere and access to outdoor activities. Walking trails in the surrounding area provide opportunities for physical fitness. Guests can unwind in the peaceful garden after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: historic Hadrian's Wall Route

Rooms: 10 well-appointed bedrooms

Dining: The Fleece Restaurant

Amenities: selection of local ales

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Talkin Tarn for a peaceful walk and stunning lake views.
  • Try the Cumberland sausage at The Crown Inn, a local favorite.
  • Explore the historic Lanercost Priory, a hidden gem nearby.
  • Enjoy local crafts at the Brampton Market on Sundays.
  • Don't miss the Tullie House Museum for a taste of local history.
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Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
6 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
6 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Fleece At Ruleholme Hotel Location

The Fleece At Ruleholme Irthington, Irthington, United Kingdom, CA6 4NF
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The Fleece At Ruleholme Irthington, Irthington, United Kingdom, CA6 4NF
Explore Irthington
Nearby Activities and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mile Castle 60
5-minute drive
Historic Roman fortification showcasing the ancient history of the region, ideal for history lovers.
Brampton Old Church
Brampton Old Church
10-minute drive
An iconic church with stunning architecture and serene grounds, often used for community events.
Walby Farm Park
Walby Farm Park
15-minute drive
Family-friendly farm with various animals, play areas, and seasonal events; perfect for a day out with kids.
Hiking in Gelt Woods
10-minute drive
Scenic trails for nature enthusiasts, with views and abundant wildlife; open year-round.
Brampton Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging golf course set in beautiful surroundings, excellent for both casual and serious golfers.
The Centurion
5-minute drive
Modern pub serving local brews and hearty dishes; notable for its relaxing atmosphere.
Cafe Montalto
10-minute drive
Charming café with delicious coffee and homemade cakes; ideal for a quick breakfast or lunch.
Brampton Playhouse
10-minute drive
Local theater offering various performances, from plays to films; family-friendly atmosphere.
Conservative Club
10-minute drive
A welcoming venue with live music and themed events, great for enjoying a night out with family and friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Irthington2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)6 min  ·  3.6 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)126 min  ·  83.6 km
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  8.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP19.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Fleece At Ruleholme Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Exceptional food
Helpful staff
Dog-friendly room
High standard
Cons
Slow service
Limited choices
High price
Guest reviews
based on 267 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Fleece At Ruleholme
What is the distance to Newcastle International Airport from The Fleece At Ruleholme?
Newcastle International Airport is 81 km from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fleece At Ruleholme?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What breakfast options does The Fleece At Ruleholme offer?
The hotel offers buffet, à la carte, and continental breakfast options.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Fleece At Ruleholme?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What can guests expect in terms of dining at The Fleece At Ruleholme?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to The Fleece At Ruleholme?
Nearby attractions include Solway Aviation Museum (11 km), Thirlwall Castle (20 km), and Housesteads Roman Fort (34 km).
Does The Fleece At Ruleholme provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of accommodation does The Fleece At Ruleholme provide?
The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with garden views and seating areas.
Is there a terrace at The Fleece At Ruleholme?
Yes, the hotel features a terrace for guests to enjoy.
Can guests enjoy golf while staying at The Fleece At Ruleholme?
The hotel offers access to a golf course for guests.
What features does the bathroom in The Fleece At Ruleholme rooms include?
Bathrooms are equipped with a roll-in shower, a bathtub, a separate toilet, a hairdryer, and bath sheets.

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