


The Rutland Arms is a former Coaching Inn located in the heart of infamous racing town of Newmarket, Suffolk. The hotel has been built around the historic cobbled courtyard dating from the reign of Charles II c. 1651. The distinctive and attractive building retains many original period features adding to the Rutland Arm’s charm and character.
All 46 stylish en-suite bedrooms are elegantly furnished and individually designed and perfect for an intimate weekend away and deal for the business traveller.
For the early risers, a morning stroll to the Gallops is something not to be missed, watching the horses out on exercise certainly builds up the appetite for a hearty breakfast and is one of the most distinctive and attractive buildings in historic Newmarket.
The Rutland Arm’s leisure brochure is available to download. If you wish to book online, please click on Book Now or if you prefer to speak to one of our dedicated central reservations’ agents please call us on 0871 376 9900
Guide and AssistanceOur newly opened Carriages Restaurant and Bar, which has been awarded an AA Rosette, offers a variety of freshly prepared British and Mediterranean seasonal dishes. Choose a splendid wine from our comprehensive list to compliment your meal. For a relaxed and informal meal, why not visit the Rutland’s Nell Gwen Bar and Bistro.
The Rutland Arms Hotel’s leisure brochure is available to download. If you require any further information in connection with Dining at Carriages Restaurant in the Rutland Arms Hotel, please do not hesitate to contact the hotel directly
The Rutland Arms Hotel is the just the place from which to explore. The local town of Newmarket is the home of British Horse Racing and the National Stud conducts guided tours from March to September. Also of note is the Horse Racing Museum, just a short walk from the Rutland Arms Hotel. To take your passion for horses further, why not spend a day at the races with July and Rowley Racecourses within easy reach.
For nature enthusiasts, Thetford Forest is close by offering many nature trails to discover complimented by the High Lodge Forest Centre.
For more of a city buzz, the historic town of Cambridge is only a short drive from Newmarket.
While staying at the Rutland Arms you can visit:
Newmarket Horseraces
Bury St Edmuunds historic Abbey and Cathedral
Ely Historic Cathedral
Cambridge Duxford Air Museum
Ickworth House
Anglesy Abbey
Wimpole Hall
West Stow
For more suggestions you can download The Rutland Arms’ leisure brochure or speak to one of our central reservations agents on 0871 376 9900.
Originally built in the 1700s, around a cobbled courtyard, the Rutland Arms is one of the most distinctive and attractive buildings in Newmarket and boasts a wealth of period features accompanied by modern business facilities. The Motto displayed on our coat of arms ‘Pour y Parvenir’ – “to attain” is exactly what we aim to do – combining a high level of hospitality and service.
Below, you will find out what’s going on, both at the hotel and in the local area. If you wish to learn more about any of the activities and events mentioned, please do not hesitate to contact our Central Reservations Team on 0871 376 9900. Alternatively, you can download our Events Brochure, and for the festive enthusiasts our Christmas Brochure with everything that we have on offer for the 2008. If you see something that interests you and you wish to stay at our hotel, then please click here to book now.
| From | To | What's on | Where's it at | Book Now & Save. Prices from... |
| 13 Feb 2010 | 14 Feb 2010 | St Valentine's Candle-lit 3-course meal | Rutland Arms | £25 pp |
| 13 Feb 2010 | 14 Feb 2010 | Valentines Package | Rutland Arms | £120 per couple. Includes DB&B, wine and chocolates. Extra night for £40. |
| 14 Mar 2010 | 13 Mar 2010 | Mother's Day | Rutland Arms | 3-course Sunday lunch with a gift for the Mums. £22 per guest - £12 children under 12 |
| 2 Apr 2010 | 5 Apr 2010 | Easter Weekend | Rutland Arms | 1, 2 or 3 night stay from £80 per room including breakfast based on two sharing double/twin room |
| 4 Apr 2010 | 4 Apr 2010 | Easter Sunday Lunch | Rutland Arms | £22 per guest, £12 children under 12. Traditional 3-course Sunday Lunch, and an Easter Egg Hunt. |
The Rutland Arms is the ideal setting for your wedding day. The charming and traditional hotel boasts many fine original features and is the perfect venue for your wedding and reception.
We pride ourselves on our care and attention to detail. Let our team provide the expertise and experience needed to create your special and most memorable day. We will work with you to ensure your wedding is just that. We offer preferential bedroom rates for family and guests of the wedding party wishing to stay at the Rutland Arms.
Every aspect of your wedding day will be overseen by our dedicated team, leaving you free to relax and enjoy the day. The Rutland Arms is licensed to host both Civil Ceremonies and Civil Partnerships.
Relax with a romantic Champagne breakfast in the privacy of your own room or enjoy breakfast with the company of your friends and family. If you are jetting off to your honeymoon, we can arrange transfers to the Airport for you.
Below you will find a chart detailing our banqueting rooms and capacities for the varying set ups you may wish to consider when hosting your wedding at the Rutland Arms Hotel.
| NAME OF ROOM | CEREMONY | STANDING RECEPTION | DINNER | DINNER DANCE |
| Wolverton Room | 70 | 60 | 50 | 120 |
If you would like any more information about holding your wedding at the Rutland Arms Hotel then please click here to take a look at and download the Rutland’s interactive Wedding Brochure, where you will find everything you need to know about our wedding services.
For any further information, please do not hesitate to contact the hotel directly.
When you choose to hold your meeting in one of the Rutland Arms’ private rooms, we can guarantee your delegates of excellent service and individual attention. Similarly, if you choose to hold a private event with us, such as a luncheon or dinner, all will appear seamless, leaving you and your guests to enjoy the event.
We are able to offer Daily Delegate and 24 hour rates for all events. A choice of services ensures every detail is carefully considered to meet your corporate needs, from menu to venue. Guests and business delegates are also offered superb overnight accommodation at exclusive rates.
If you would like any more information about holding your corporate or private event at the Rutland Arms Hotel then download the Rutland’s Conference brochure, where you will find everything you need to know about our meeting and event services.
For any further information, please do not hesitate to contact the hotel directly.
Below you will find a chart detailing our banqueting rooms and capacities for the varying set ups you may wish to consider when hosting your event at the Rutland Arms Hotel.
| NAME OF ROOM | BOARDROOM | THEATRE | CLASSROOM | ROUNDS | RECEPTION |
| Hamilton Room | 10 | 15 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lord Brassey | 18 | 30 | 16 | N/A | N/A |
| Lonsdale | 22 | 40 | 18 | N/A | N/A |
| Wolverton | N/A | 70 | 28 | 50 | 60 |
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