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Top hotels and accommodation in Rugby

Grand Vista Hotel

2.5 star property
Helenwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (256)
"Best motel within 20 miles."
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Grand Vista Hotel

Royal Inn

3.0 star property
Oneida
7.0 out of 10, Good, (110)
"for us it was a clean comfortable place to spend the night not a lot of options in town but good for an older place absolutely no problems "
United States
John
Royal Inn

Big South Fork Lodge

2.5 star property
Jamestown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (215)
"Great stay !"
United States
Mindi
Big South Fork Lodge

Scenic River Inn Wartburg Hwy 27

2.5 star property
Wartburg
5.8 out of 10, (43)
"It was very clean, and well cap and would definitely recommend !!"
United States
Randal
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Scenic River Inn Wartburg Hwy 27
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Learn more about Rugby

Historic buildings from the 1880s British colony experiment fill Rugby's preserved village, where guided tours reveal fascinating Victorian-era stories. Hike the Meeting of the Waters trail to see where Clear Fork and White Oak Creek join, then browse handmade crafts at the Commissary and Spirit of Red Hill shops.

 Rugby, Tennessee. Rugby is an unincorporated community in Morgan and Scott counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Founded in 1880 by English author Thomas Hughes, Rugby was built as an experimental utopian colony. ... By late 1887, most of the original colonists had either died or moved away from Rugby.
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Discover a range of accommodation options in Rugby, Tennessee, perfect for your getaway. From charming guesthouses to pet-friendly hotels, you’ll find a variety of lodging that caters to nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're searching for the best Rugby hotels or unique places to stay, Rugby offers a delightful mix of comfort and outdoor experiences for every traveller.

  • Grand Vista Hotel: Nestled 14.5km from Rugby, the Grand Vista Hotel offers a blend of comfort and business convenience tailored for discerning travellers. This pet-friendly establishment caters to those who travel with their furry companions, ensuring a welcoming environment for both. With amenities geared towards business guests, including meeting facilities and high-speed internet, it’s an ideal choice for professionals on the go. The hotel’s pet policy is thoughtful, allowing dogs and cats while providing a fee waiver for service animals, making it a standout option for both business and leisure visitors.
  • Big South Fork Lodge: Situated 14.5km from Rugby, Big South Fork Lodge envelops you in nature with its adventure-themed offerings. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, it allows guests to partake in various activities like horse riding, hunting, and hiking—all within proximity. This lodge welcomes pets, ensuring that your four-legged friends can join in on the fun. With a focus on adventure sports, this accommodation is designed for those seeking a thrilling getaway while still providing a comfortable space to relax after a day of exploration.
  • Need Parking? 3.2km from Brimstone Rd. on the Robbins Side. Located 6.4km from Rugby, this agritourism lodging is particularly appealing to golf lovers. Visitors can indulge in golfing activities and enjoy the lush surroundings that accompany such experiences. The property is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets along, with the added bonus of fee waivers for service animals. This accommodation offers a unique blend of leisure and sport, perfect for those looking to unwind in a serene setting while enjoying their favourite pastime.

Where to stay near Rugby

Rugby, Tennessee offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for families and explorers alike. Nearby towns provide easy access to the city centre and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for excursions and creating lasting memories. Enjoy breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the charm of this picturesque region, where adventure awaits at every turn.

  • Oneida: Nestled 22.5km from Rugby, Oneida is a city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and eco-adventurers alike. With its visitor numbers peaking in March to April and July, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to explore the area's stunning natural beauty. Popular activities include hiking along scenic trails and camping in lush recreational areas. Don’t miss the nearby state park and nature reserve, which offer a wealth of wildlife and stunning landscapes perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Robbins: Just 9.7km from Rugby, Robbins is a vibrant city known for its adventurous spirit and breathtaking scenery. Peak travel months are July and September to October, attracting those eager to indulge in outdoor activities. Enjoy a day at the recreational area or partake in thrilling motor racing events. The surrounding parks and nature reserves provide ample opportunities for hiking and exploring, making it a fantastic destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Armathwaite: Located a mere 8.0km from Rugby, Armathwaite is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat. While its visitor numbers are consistent throughout the year, the summer months of June to July and October see a slight uptick in arrivals. This charming locale is ideal for those seeking a slower pace, with plenty of scenic spots to unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Explore local parks and enjoy the friendly community atmosphere that makes Armathwaite unique.

Things to do near Rugby

Rugby, Tennessee, offers a fantastic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, relax at the recreational areas, and enjoy camping in the beautiful surroundings. Key highlights include local rugby events, various sporting activities, and training camps, ensuring an engaging experience for all. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant community and its love for sport while soaking in the natural beauty of the area.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Mountain Top Flea Market, located 22.5km away from Rugby, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of local crafts and unique finds. It's a great spot for gifts and souvenirs that capture the essence of Tennessee.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, where you can unwind amidst nature's beauty. At Brimstone Recreation, enjoy outdoor adventures that rejuvenate the spirit. For a serene escape, Arrow Head Park offers peaceful surroundings perfect for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Explore the Angel Falls Trail, an invigorating hike 12.9km from Rugby, where you'll be surrounded by stunning scenery and a sense of adventure. At White Oak Overlook, also 12.9km away, enjoy the outdoor vibes and picturesque views that are perfect for relaxation and reflection.

Windrock Park Campground, located 46.7km from Rugby, offers a fantastic family-friendly outdoor experience, complete with adventure activities and beautiful surroundings perfect for camping and exploring the great outdoors.

Nightlife

In Rugby, Tennessee, the evening vibe is relaxed yet inviting, with venues like the Rugby Playhouse offering live music and community events. The quaint local pubs provide a friendly atmosphere for enjoying a drink and mingling with locals, making for a charming night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rugby

To save money on your trip to Rugby, Tennessee, consider visiting during the off-peak months of December to February, when accommodation prices drop. Tuesdays offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by sorting results from lowest to highest price and filtering for eco-certified hotels. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to maximise savings. Exploring free attractions and utilising public transport can also help keep your costs down during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rugby are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rugby is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rugby is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, giving you a clear view of the most affordable accommodation options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you’ll find a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Rugby hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Rugby

The best time to visit Rugby is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Rugby?
Grand Vista Hotel, located 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from the heart of Rugby, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Royal Inn and Scenic River Inn Wartburg Hwy 27. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rugby.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Rugby has to offer?
Cozy 1-bedroom house in charming Allardt with AC, WiFi: This holiday home rental outside of Rugby offers a patio, a BBQ and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Rugby.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rugby, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rugby.
What is staying in Rugby like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Rugby has to offer, including its churches. There are 133 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Rugby.
What should I see while I'm in Rugby?
Places to visit in the wider area include Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, Bandy Creek Visitors Center and Brimstone Recreation. You'll also find Jamestown Town Hall and Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rugby guide.
What's the weather like in Rugby?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Rugby is 1683 mm.

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