Name: Wentbridge House Hotel in Pontefract, England
Address: The Great North Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3JJ
Price range: US$233+
Rating: 9.3

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About the Property

The Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JJ

Near the Brockadale Nature Reserve

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Guests recommend Wentbridge House Hotel

Molton Brown toiletries

Heated courtyard

Afternoon tea

Seasonal decorations

Complimentary treats

"The cottage is immaculate, very cute and so cosy."

Joanne W from United Kingdom

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"The view from the picture window was breath-taking."

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"The most beautiful venue for a wedding."

Elisha W from United Kingdom

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"The Brasserie which I could not more highly recommend - the food was incredible."

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"Breakfast was excellent."

Linda from United Kingdom

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AA **** Silver Star country house hotel in Pontefract

Dining

The hotel holds 2 AA Rosettes for culinary excellence using local seasonal ingredients. The Brasserie serves award-winning cuisine with interactive dining experiences like afternoon tea and masterclasses. Customized meal options cater to dietary requirements including allergies and intolerances.

Rooms

The hotel offers 41 individually designed bedrooms with unique decor and layouts. Garden rooms include marble bathrooms and power showers with full air conditioning. Dog-friendly rooms provide dedicated pet beds, bowls, and treats.

Events & Weddings

Five elegant private event rooms accommodate weddings, parties, and corporate gatherings with exclusive use options. The Tudor Room offers a private setting for family celebrations with personalized service from a dedicated coordinator. The hotel's menu tasting experience allows couples to sample dishes before their wedding day.

Grounds & Location

The 20-acre gardens were designed by an RHS Chelsea Flower Show winner and include a terrace for outdoor dining. The hotel sits in the Went Valley just one minute from the A1, providing access to Doncaster, Leeds, Wakefield, and York. Nearby attractions include Pontefract Race Course, Nostell Priory, and Barracks Field Recreational Ground.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides pet baskets, pet bowls, and a dog-friendly policy for guests traveling with dogs. Electric vehicle charging stations are available on site, and the hotel offers car hire services. Accessible rooms and facilities are provided, along with a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and luggage storage.

Highlights

Dining: 2 AA Rosettes for culinary excellence

Rooms: 41 individually designed bedrooms

Gardens: 20 acres designed by RHS Chelsea winner

Events: 5 elegant private event rooms

Pet-friendly: dog beds, bowls, and treats

Access: 1 minute from A1 near Leeds and York

Must-do experiences

Visit the Pontefract Castle for stunning historical views.
Try Pontefract cakes at the local sweet shop for a treat.
Explore the hidden gem of The Old Mill for beautiful scenery.
Stroll through the Pontefract Market for local produce and goods.
Enjoy a guided tour at the nearby Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven

The anniversary dinner featured an interesting menu with a delicious meal. Breakfast offered an extensive menu, truly a quality experience.

Eleanor from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Ample parking was available, making arrival and departure hassle-free. Easy access to the hotel entrance.

Mark from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesComfortable Retreat

The room was large, quiet, and well-appointed with a very comfortable bed and all necessary amenities.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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BathroomLuxury Touches

Exceptional Molton Brown toiletries and excellent tea-making facilities, complete with biscuits and chocolates.

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Select your room type

Wentbridge House Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Cosy Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Garden Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

Wentbridge House Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Skiing
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Wentbridge House Hotel: Location in England

The Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JJ

Explore Pontefract

Explore the Area

Brockadale Nature Reserve

25 minutes' walk

Wildlife and natural beauty, ideal for birdwatching and photography. A peaceful place for nature enthusiasts.

$Pontefract Castle$

Pontefract Castle

9-minute drive

Historical ruins with guided tours available. A significant site in local history featuring stunning views.

$Pontefract Museum$

Pontefract Museum

10-minute drive

Local history exhibits showcasing Pontefract's heritage. Engaging displays suitable for all ages.

Hiking at Brockadale

25 minutes' walk

Scenic trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Experience nature firsthand in tranquil surroundings.

Yoga at Upton Country Park

8-minute drive

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in beautiful park settings. Booking recommended for group classes.

The Blue Bell Inn

4 minutes' walk

Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere, offering local ales and hearty meals. Vegetarian options available.

Farmer Copleys

13-minute drive

Farm-to-table dining with fresh ingredients. Known for its seasonal menu and family-friendly environment.

Theatrical Performances at Pontefract Town Hall

10-minute drive

Regular performances and events, offering a bustling atmosphere. Suitable for families and adults alike.

Live Music at Local Bars

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant nightlife with regular live music events and themed nights. A great way to unwind after a day's adventure.

Getting around England

City Centre
Pontefract 9 min · 5.5 km
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 56 min · 37.2 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 78 min · 51.6 km
Train
Pontefract Baghill Train Station 8 min · 5.3 km
Pontefract Monkhill Railway Station 9 min · 6 km