Wakefield is a pretty big, old town, located in West Yorkshire County, 40 miles (60 km) North-East from Manchester and just south of Leeds. You can see a couple of interesting monuments, museums, and parks there. The city has a very interesting cultural side, with theaters, opera houses, and art galleries, and you will see many exciting things to do. From cottage rentals to hotel, Wakefield has you covered. If you’re looking for a nice place for your stay in this bustling town, check out this list of the best places to stay in Wakefield, UK, and find one that matches your needs.
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1. Holiday Inn Express Wakefield, an IHG Hotel (from USD 87)
Nestled near Wakefield Westgate train station, this oasis melds modernity with solace. Each room, a bespoke retreat, boasts state-of-the-art amenities alongside complimentary WiFi. Mornings at this hotel are greeted with an inclusive Express Start Breakfast in the serene Great Room, a haven for evening repose. Furthermore, the locale’s prime position enables effortless trips to Kings Cross, Leeds, and York.
Car travellers find on-site parkingconvenience. Inclusivity is paramount here, therefore, the hotel caters to all, offering family-oriented spaces and specially tailored rooms for guests with accessibility features, crafting an unforgettable experience.
Holiday Inn Express Wakefield, an IHG Hotel
Address: Queen Street, Wakefield
733 meters (0.5 ft) from The Hepworth Wakefield
2. Holmfield Arms by Greene King Inns (from USD 94)
Begin your morning in Wakefield by awakening in a tastefully adorned room, ranging from snug doubles to expansive family suites. Relish the opulent Full English/Irish breakfast, invigorating you for your upcoming escapades. Also, the evening beckons relaxation in the snug bar or gastronomic pleasure at the in-house eatery. You can even host anniversaries, weddings, or other events in the idyllic marquee amidst the serene grounds.
This retreat caters to all, with accessible amenities ensuring universal comfort. Enhanced by complimentary WiFi and private parking, your stay promises ease and delight.
Holmfield Arms by Greene King Inns
Address: Denby Dale Road Wakefield
876 meters (0.6 ft) from The Hepworth Wakefield
3. York House Hotel (from USD 100)
This stylish and modern hotel is located just in the middle of Wakefield city centre, next to Art House and behind the Royal Theatre and Opera House. The hotel’s restaurant serves authentic Italian cuisine, and every morning you can get a fresh breakfast. The hotel offers free parking and WiFi, and each room has its own private bathroom.
York House Hotel
Address: Drury Lane
1.06 km (0.7 mi) from The Hepworth Wakefield
4. Foxwood Guest House (from 49 USD)
This nice, small guest house features only 3 rooms, so you don’t have to worry about having too many people around you while staying there. The house is located close to the railway station, so you can easily and quickly get to big cities in the area, like Leeds or Manchester. Each room has a king size bed, LCD TV, tea/coffee maker and a private bathroom with a shower.
Foxwood Guest House
Price: from 49 USD
Number of Guests: 2
5. One bedroom cottage (from 78 USD)
In this nice, cosy, semi-attached cottage rental, you and your friend/significant other can spend an amazing vacation. Here, you’ll have all the privacy and the amenities you need for a comfortable stay - a kitchen, living room and en-suite bedroom with double bed. There’s also secured parking on the property. You will also get access to a nice, small garden with pretty views. There’s plenty of off-roads in the area for nice country walks.
One bedroom cottage
Price: from 78 USD
Number of Guests: 2
6. Family room in countryside (from 44 USD)
A nice, family room, located in a friendly house that is newly decorated. There’s a rural area around the house, with a lot of rural walking and cycling routes. There are also wildlife and nature reserves nearby, so if you’re looking for a peaceful and relaxing place to stay, yet close to the shopping centers of Leeds, this accommodation is a good choice. The room has one double bed and two singles, and breakfast is included in the price. The owner has a friendly dog.
Family room in countryside
Price: from 44 USD
Number of Guests: 4
7. The Mews Hotel (from USD 94)
For everybody looking for a real, old-fashioned, British experience, the Mews Hotel is set in a charming courtyard dating to 1740s. The hotel has a nice bar and a restaurant where you can enjoy real British cuisine. Each room is located in the courtyard’s wing and has a TV, DVD player, free tea and coffee and a private bathroom. There’s free parking, and a golf course is located nearby. Rated as “wonderful,” breakfast is included in the price.
The Mews Hotel
Address: 77 Dale Street
5.75 km (3.6 mi) from The Hepworth Wakefield
8. Wakefield Limes Hotel (from USD 75)
Need a place close to both the attractions of Wakefield and the shops in Leeds? Try Limes Hotel, that’s located 3.5 miles (5.5 km) from Wakefield city centre and 4 miles (7 km) from Leeds. Rooms are equipped with a tea/coffee maker and a TV, and most of them have WiFi. Every morning you can enjoy a free, fresh continental breakfast. This lodging in Wakefield also has free parking, a bar and a terrace.
Wakefield Limes Lodge
Address: 188 Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield
5.86 km (3.7 mi) from The Hepworth Wakefield
9. Cedar Court Hotel (from USD 73)
Staying in Cedar Court Hotel is a really relaxing experience. The hotel is located by the River Calder and all the guests get access to the Health Club with hot tub, Turkish steam room and sauna. All rooms have an en-suite bathroom, tea/coffee facilities and a TV. There is an elegant restaurant on site and a very nice lounge to relax in.
Clarion Cedar Court Wakefield Hotel
Address: Denby Dale Rd, Calder Grove
4.12 km (2.6 mi) from The Hepworth Wakefield
10. Stanley View Guest House (from USD 45)
If you’re a person who wants to stay in a place that you can trust, Stanley View Guest House is a good choice - it was run by the same family for the last 20 years. The guest house is located in couple of 19th-century buildings, but is newly renovated. There is a nice bar and a restaurant onsite to get some good evening meals. It’s also very close to many shops and restaurants.
Stanley View Guest House & Hotel
Address: 226 - 228 Stanley Road
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from The Hepworth Wakefield
11. Modern room in Victorian house
If you’re looking for something cheap but classy and close to the city centre, then you should check out this interesting Airbnb accommodation. The house is located on a quiet street, very close to the Thornes Park and the train station, from where you can get to Leeds in 15 minutes. While staying here you are welcome to use the kitchen and a living room, and there is one shared bathroom in the house.
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
1.35 km (0.9 mi) from The Hepworth Wakefield
12. Lux Apartments
If you are looking for a private place for a whole family or smaller group of friends, you should definitely check out Lux Apartments. Their luxurious, modern apartments are located in the heart of Wakefield’s city centre. Each apartment features a dining/sitting area, private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and one bedroom. There are also WiFi and TV facilities. If you’ll need a parking spot, you should reserve it in advance.
1.7 km (1.1 mi) from The Hepworth Wakefield
Lots of choices
Wakefield is a perfect place to stay if you want to be in a quiet, friendly city, yet close to the big metropolises, like Leeds or Manchester. So, book your vacation home in Wakefield and enjoy your time here!
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