"Probably the best cooked breakfast we'd had in a long time."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"Cute gardens back and front with festoon lights and outdoor bar."
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"Food menu was a really good choice."
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"The hotel/rooms were decorated beautifully, it felt like a home away from home."
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4-star country inn near Halifax with locally sourced dining and outdoor recreation
Property Overview
The Malthouse is a 4-star bed and breakfast inn with unique period features that highlight its original character. The owners are actively involved in daily operations, ensuring personalized service and communication from the staff. The property sits within extensive outdoor seating and landscaped areas, including a sun terrace and garden for guests to use.
Dining
The restaurant focuses on locally sourced ingredients for all meals, with flexible customization for dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. A bar and outdoor bar area are available, and kids' meals are offered for younger guests. The property also provides competitive dinner, bed, and breakfast packages for overnight stays.
Recreational Activities
Guests have access to on-site recreational facilities including a squash court, a tennis court, and fishing opportunities. A fitness room is available for exercise, and electric vehicle charging stations are provided in the parking area. Daily housekeeping and attentive service are included in the stay.
Rooms and Accommodations
The hotel offers king rooms and double rooms with private bathrooms, each with carpeted floors, work desks, wardrobes, and tea and coffee makers. Beds are described as comfortable, and rooms include a TV and shower. Free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking are available to all guests.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The Malthouse is located 11 km from Victoria Theatre, 28 km from Heaton Park, and 34 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport. Nearby attractions include the Peak District National Park, Eureka Museum for Children, and local shops and dining establishments. Public transport links are accessible from the property for travel to Halifax and surrounding areas.
Highlights
Recreation: Squash, tennis court, fishing on-site
Dining: Locally sourced ingredients with gluten-free options
Rooms: King and double rooms with period character
Location: 11 km from Victoria Theatre, near Peak District
Pet-friendly: Pet bowls provided for traveling with dogs
Business: Meeting/banquet facilities and business centre
Package: Dinner, bed, and breakfast deals available
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic St. John's Church for stunning architecture.
Try the handmade pies at the Old Mill Bakehouse, a local favorite.
Stroll through Crows Nest Park for beautiful scenery and tranquility.
Explore Rishworth's local market for unique crafts and fresh produce.
Take a guided tour of the Rishworth Reform Church, rich in history.
Select your room type
The Malthouse features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
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King Room
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Facilities
The Malthouse provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Bowling
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Malthouse: Location in England
270 Oldham Rd, Rishworth, Rishworth,
Explore Rishworth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rishworth Hall
10 minutes' walk
Georgian manor house with stunning architecture and gardens, offering guided tours and historical insights.
Scammonden Reservoir
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque reservoir ideal for walking and nature watching, perfect for a family picnic or leisure activities.
St Bartholomew's Parish Church
20 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful stained glass windows and peaceful surroundings, frequently hosting community events.
Hiking at Deanhead Reservoir
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails around the reservoir, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and offering beautiful views of nature.
Wellness Yoga at The Malthouse
1 minute' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes held onsite, perfect for solo travelers and couples looking to unwind.
The Malthouse
1 minute' walk
Inviting pub featuring hearty meals, local ales, and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for families and casual dining.
The Fox Bar & Bistro
20 minutes' walk
Stylish bistro serving modern British cuisine with a relaxed vibe; perfect for romantic meals or special occasions.
The Venue
45 minutes' walk
Local entertainment hub with live music and events, appealing to all ages with a vibrant atmosphere.
The Honest Lawyer
25 minutes' walk
Welcoming bar known for its quiz nights and relaxed setting, offering a great place to unwind with friends.
Getting around England
City Centre
Rishworth 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 79 min · 52.5 km
Manchester (MAN) 81 min · 53.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
The Malt House
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Malthouse.
Review score
Based on 371 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Scenic location
Cons
Noise from bar
Inconsistent food quality
Reliance on stairs
Guest reviews
based on 456 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About The Malthouse
Could you clarify what is included in the dinner option when booking a room that comes with breakfast and dinner?
20 November 2024
Dinner includes two courses per person from the à la carte menu. Main courses priced above £15 may incur a supplement.
Are there quieter room options available for guests who prefer a more peaceful stay?
22 January 2025
For a quieter experience, consider booking Room 4 or 5, as both are located at the rear of the hotel.
What are the breakfast serving hours for guests staying at the hotel?
10 March 2025
Breakfast is served from 07:30 on weekdays and 08:00 on weekends, with last orders at 10:00 daily.
Is it possible to bring a travel cot for a baby without incurring additional bed charges?
14 February 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to bring a travel cot for a baby without having to book an additional bed.
What are the public transport options available to reach the hotel?
5 May 2024
There are bus stops conveniently located just outside, and Uber services are also readily available.
Are there secure facilities for storing bicycles during my stay?
15 July 2024
Yes, there are secure options available for locking up bicycles.
Is it easy to catch an Uber from the Halifax city center to reach the hotel?
30 August 2024
Yes, getting an Uber from Halifax city center to the hotel is quite straightforward.
Can one of the double rooms accommodate a child if two adults are staying?
12 October 2025
Yes, it is possible to add a Z bed to one of the double rooms for a child.
Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?
8 November 2024
Ample free parking facilities are available on site for guests.
Can breakfast options be tailored for those with gluten intolerance?
25 January 2025
Yes, breakfast dishes can be adjusted to accommodate a gluten-free diet.
Are all hotel rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms?
16 December 2024
Yes, every room in the hotel features an en-suite bathroom.
Is The Malthouse pet-friendly for guests traveling with dogs?
4 September 2024
Yes, The Malthouse warmly welcomes dogs, making it pet-friendly.
Are there any ground floor rooms or elevators available in the hotel?
18 February 2025
Unfortunately, there are no ground floor rooms or lift access, as the rooms are situated up two flights of stairs.
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