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Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford, M62 J31 in Wakefield, England

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7.8|Very good
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From$71 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Pioneer Way, Wakefield, WF10 5TG
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Near Xscape Yorkshire
Very good
7.8
/10
4.0
/5

3-star family-friendly hotel near M62 with Hypnos beds and on-site restaurant

Amenities & Accessibility

The hotel provides private parking on-site with an electric vehicle charging station. Accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible rooms, auditory guidance, Braille and tactile signs, and bathrooms with grab rails and lowered sinks. A 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and lift access are available for all guests.

Rooms & Comfort

All rooms are fitted with Hypnos beds, a flat-screen TV, and en-suite bathroom with tea and coffee making facilities. Family rooms are offered to accommodate adults and children together. Each room includes air conditioning, blackout curtains, and ample storage space.

Dining & Breakfast

The on-site restaurant serves freshly prepared meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a continental breakfast included and a full English breakfast available for an additional charge. Special diet menus and kids' meals are offered upon request. The bar provides wine, champagne, and a selection of drinks in the evening.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits off the M62 at junction 31, a 10-minute drive from Wakefield city centre and 19 km from Leeds. Nearby attractions include Diggerland Yorkshire, Xscape Yorkshire for shopping and entertainment, and Pontefract Racecourse. Humberside Airport is 87 km away, and the hotel is close to the Haribo factory.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel provides family rooms designed for adults and children, with staff able to print discount tickets for Diggerland Yorkshire. Kids' meals are available in the restaurant, and the 24-hour front desk assists with early check-in requests. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage help families manage longer stays.

Highlights

Parking: Private on-site parking with EV charging

Rooms: Hypnos beds and family rooms

Dining: Freshly prepared meals and full English breakfast

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with Braille signage

Location: 10 min from Wakefield, near Diggerland and Xscape

Family: Discount tickets for Diggerland Yorkshire

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the National Coal Mining Museum for an educational adventure.
  • Try a Yorkshire pudding wrap at the Grey Horse for a local treat.
  • Stroll through the lovely Hepworth Wakefield gallery and gardens.
  • Explore the historic Castleford Riverside for scenic walks.
  • Check out the Castleford Market on Wednesdays for local produce.

Select your room type

Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford, M62 J31 features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Standard Room Two Single Beds
    2 persons
    26 m²
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    26 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford, M62 J31 provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford, M62 J31: Location in England

Pioneer Way, Wakefield, WF10 5TG
Map view
Nearby
Theme Park
Diggerland
680 m
Restaurants
The Twisted Tree
690 m
Whitwood Common Lane
Palm Court Bar & Restaurant
730 m
Whitwood Lane Whitwood
La Gondola
980 m
Whitwood Lane
Explore Wakefield
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Diggerland
Diggerland
18 minutes' walk
Amusement park featuring construction-themed rides and activities suitable for all ages. Perfect for family fun.
Snozone Yorkshire
Snozone Yorkshire
30 minutes' walk
Indoor snow sports facility offering skiing, snowboarding, and sledging. Great for thrill-seekers year-round.
Pontefract Racecourse
10-minute drive
One of the oldest racecourses in the UK with exciting horse racing events throughout the year. Ideal for a day out.
Xscape Yorkshire
Xscape Yorkshire
10-minute drive
Entertainment complex with various activities, including bowling, mini-golf, and climbing. Fun for all ages.
Golfing at Whitwood Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course ideal for golf enthusiasts. Rental clubs available; bookings recommended.
Castleford Swimming Pool
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly swimming facility with leisure pools and slides. A great way to relax or exercise.
The Twisted Tree
The Twisted Tree
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a cozy atmosphere, serving modern British cuisine. Vegetarian options available.
La Gondola
La Gondola
12 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Pontefract Racecourse
10-minute drive
Host to thrilling horse racing events, perfect for a lively day or family outing.
Snozone Yorkshire
Snozone Yorkshire
30 minutes' walk
Offers unique snow sports experiences including skiing and snowboarding for all levels.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Wakefield 13 min  ·  8.1 km
  • Airports
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 57 min  ·  37.8 km
    Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 79 min  ·  52.1 km
  • Train
    Wakefield Kirkgate Railway Station 12 min  ·  7.7 km
    Wakefield Kirkgate Train Station 12 min  ·  7.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  7.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 11.99 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
hotel castleford by accor m62 j31

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford, M62 J31.
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Really good breakfast
Excellent cleanliness
Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Maintenance issues
Noise issues
Wi-Fi connectivity issues
Guest reviews
based on 1240 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford, M62 J31
Are air conditioning units available in the rooms?
10 October 2024
Yes, the refurbished rooms are equipped with air conditioning.
Is there a charging station for electric vehicles at the property?
14 March 2025
Yes, there are two recently installed charging points available for electric vehicles.
Do 17-year-olds need to be accompanied by an adult during check-in?
25 December 2024
Yes, 17-year-old guests must be accompanied by an adult during check-in, and anyone aged 18 or older will need to present identification.
Can I pay for the room in installments before my partner arrives?
02 February 2025
Payment options include paying in advance, upon arrival, or over the phone. This flexibility can help accommodate your needs.
What nearby attractions and transportation options can I explore?
11 November 2024
Local attractions include Diggerland, Pontefract Racecourse, and Xscape. Public transport options like buses and trains are also conveniently located nearby.
Are there any early check-in options available?
17 July 2025
While early check-in cannot be guaranteed, every effort will be made to accommodate your request.
What type of breakfast is offered at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Breakfast options include a buffet-style continental breakfast and a cooked Full English breakfast prepared to order.
Can dietary restrictions, like a celiac diet, be accommodated?
30 April 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made to accommodate guests with a celiac diet if notified in advance.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for guests traveling with dogs?
05 August 2024
No, the hotel does not allow pets, including dogs.
What are the parking options and costs at the hotel?
12 March 2025
On-site parking is available for £5.00 for 24 hours or £2.50 when booked directly.
Is there a nearby train station for public transport?
20 September 2024
Castleford Train Station is located just 5 minutes away from the hotel.
Are there facilities to store bicycles during my stay?
22 May 2025
Bicycles can be stored in guest rooms during your stay.
Can I connect my iPhone to the room's TV for streaming services?
09 October 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with smart TVs that allow you to cast content from your iPhone.

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