The small town of Ruurlo might have less than 10,000 inhabitants, but it does offer a certain amount of charm that might be lacking in larger cities. One of the favored attractions in the vicinity of the town is the historical Ruurlo Castle. Budget hotels in Ruurlo close to the castle offer a convenient place to stay while in the area. Another interesting site to see is the Ruurlo Maze, which can offer hours of entertainment as people wander through it. It is known as the largest hedge maze in the world! The tiny town of Ruurlo does offer its own train station for people that are traveling the Netherlands by rail.

Buitenplaats de Wiersse is a garden attraction located in Ruurlo. Many people visit the town from near and far to see the gardens and what they have to offer. Cheap hotels in Ruurlo near the Cactus Oase Park offer families a place to stay as they take the kids to see the sights of the park and take a covered wagon ride. Cactus Oase also has numerous art exhibitions that change throughout the year.