Diamond House Hotel food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Rugby
Diamond House Hotel holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The hotel met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 12 June 2024, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 30 Hillmorton Road, Rugby, CV22 5AA
How it compares in Rugby
In Rugby, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Diamond House Hotel sits behind roughly 723 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 596 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 47 | 6% | ← Diamond House Hotel | |
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 4% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 132 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Diamond House Hotel none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Diamond House Hotel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chartwells at Cotton House School/college/university | 140 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Chartwells at Town House School/college/university | 179 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 March 2024 |
| Chartwells at Rupert Brooke House School/college/university | 185 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 December 2025 |
| Brandon Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2025 |
| Daisykins Caring Premises | 204 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2026 |
| Culinera @ Lawrence Sheriff School/college/university | 226 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2025 |
| Chartwells at Southfield House School/college/university | 247 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 May 2023 |
| Chartwells at Whitelaw House School/college/university | 271 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 March 2024 |
Questions about Diamond House Hotel
What is Diamond House Hotel's food hygiene rating?
Diamond House Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Rugby Council on 12 June 2024.
Is Diamond House Hotel safe to eat at?
A 3 means the hotel met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Diamond House Hotel last inspected?
Diamond House Hotel was last inspected on 12 June 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rugby Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Diamond House Hotel?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Diamond House Hotel compare to other places in Rugby?
73% of the 819 rated food businesses in Rugby hold the top rating of 5, while Diamond House Hotel holds a 3. 47 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rugby Council inspects Diamond House Hotel and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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