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Kings Croft Hotel

Kings Croft Hotel
3.0 star property
Pontefract
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (270 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and helpful hotel very clean Breakfast nice"
United Kingdom
Darren
Kings Croft Hotel

Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel

Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel
3.5 star property
Pontefract
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"Room was lovely and warm. Great shower, excellent choice of TV channels, room service was a bonus and delicious and the breakfast was superb. The staff were friendly and helpful and the hotel itself is beautiful and historic, the grounds are kept beautifully too. A great stay and would definitely stay again. Fabulous price as well!"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is SAR 303
SAR 364 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel

Cosy Stable Conversion Between Sheffield & Leeds

Cosy Stable Conversion Between Sheffield & Leeds
2.5 star property
Pontefract
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay. Lovely view and a clean space. We couldn’t find a WI-FI code. We could have asked but we were so comfy we fell asleep! We would stay again. "
United States
Karen
The price is SAR 673
SAR 673 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Cosy Stable Conversion Between Sheffield & Leeds

Darrington Hotel by Greene King Inns

Darrington Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Pontefract
7.4 out of 10, Good, (333 reviews)
"Staff were really helpful "
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is SAR 228
SAR 273 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Darrington Hotel by Greene King Inns

315 Bar And Restaurant

315 Bar And Restaurant
5.0 star property
Huddersfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Great find, just outside Huddersfield, room, food, breakfast and staff all great 5*"
United Kingdom
I
The price is SAR 394
SAR 473 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
315 Bar And Restaurant

Gomersal Park Hotel

Gomersal Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Cleckheaton
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (432 reviews)
"Staff were amazing and so friendly, spa was great and room was so comfy."
United Kingdom
Taylor
The price is SAR 330
SAR 396 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Gomersal Park Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby

Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
3.0 star property
Wetherby
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Room very clean and spacious and warm. "
United Kingdom
Phillip
The price is SAR 262
SAR 314 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby

Best Western Plus Pastures Hotel

Best Western Plus Pastures Hotel
3.0 star property
Doncaster
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (539 reviews)
"Very helpful and charming staff."
United Kingdom
Miss Linda
The price is SAR 243
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Best Western Plus Pastures Hotel

Wood Hall Hotel and Spa

Wood Hall Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Wetherby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"Everything just fine. The location and grounds are lovely."
United States
Robert
The price is SAR 550
SAR 660 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Wood Hall Hotel and Spa

Britannia Leeds Bradford Airport Hotel

Britannia Leeds Bradford Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Leeds
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Easy to do experience. I'm a regular visitor!"
United Kingdom
John
The price is SAR 206
SAR 248 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Britannia Leeds Bradford Airport Hotel

Holiday Inn Doncaster A1 M Jct 36 by IHG

Holiday Inn Doncaster A1 M Jct 36 by IHG
3.0 star property
Doncaster
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (508 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and the room very clean and a lovely sleep. Breakfast was fantastic and plenty to choose from."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is SAR 249
SAR 298 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Holiday Inn Doncaster A1 M Jct 36 by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Sheffield City

DoubleTree by Hilton Sheffield City
4.0 star property
Sheffield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Spacious roooms, comfy beds, nice clean bathroom"
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is SAR 283
SAR 340 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton Sheffield City

Best Western Premier Doncaster Mount Pleasant Hotel

Best Western Premier Doncaster Mount Pleasant Hotel
4.0 star property
Doncaster
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (625 reviews)
"Nice place to stay "
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is SAR 523
SAR 628 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Best Western Premier Doncaster Mount Pleasant Hotel

Red Lion Todwick by Chef and Brewer Collection

Red Lion Todwick by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Sheffield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"Lovely friendly staff, room spacious and clean. Great breakfast and all round fabulous stay."
Australia
Dawn
The price is SAR 270
SAR 324 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Red Lion Todwick by Chef and Brewer Collection

Hazlewood Castle & Spa

Hazlewood Castle & Spa
4.0 star property
Tadcaster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay here. Incredibly personal touch from all the staff referring to me by my name, which made me feel very comfortable. An incredible property rich in history, with a modern, well-equipped room to compliment it. Food options were extensive and delicious. Breakfast was great, very high quality, and very attentive staff. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is SAR 462
SAR 555 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Hazlewood Castle & Spa

Ibis Styles Barnsley Hotel

Ibis Styles Barnsley Hotel
3.0 star property
Barnsley
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent position with friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Raymond
The price is SAR 215
SAR 258 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Ibis Styles Barnsley Hotel

The Corn Mill Lodge Hotel

The Corn Mill Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Bramley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Staff great rooms perfectly clean & foods fab"
United Kingdom
Kim
The price is SAR 299
SAR 359 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
The Corn Mill Lodge Hotel

Best Western Plus Milford Hotel

Best Western Plus Milford Hotel
3.0 star property
Leeds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (699 reviews)
"Staff were incredibly helpful"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is SAR 228
SAR 273 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Best Western Plus Milford Hotel

The Rooms at the Nook

The Rooms at the Nook
4.0 star property
Holmfirth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (375 reviews)
"Comfortable clean room.staff friendly and accommodating. Attached to a lovely bar. Would stay again. "
United Kingdom
JULIE
The price is SAR 327
SAR 392 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
The Rooms at the Nook

The Abbey Lodge Hotel

The Abbey Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Shipley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (641 reviews)
"Was a nice place to stay "
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is SAR 353
SAR 423 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
The Abbey Lodge Hotel
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Explore the medieval ruins of Pontefract Castle where Richard II was imprisoned, then sample the town's famous liquorice sweets at local shops. Join locals at Pontefract Racecourse for exciting horse racing events, or discover Yorkshire's history at the town's charming museum.

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Top reasons to visit Pontefract

  • Pontefract Castle: Explore the historic ruins of this medieval castle, offering a glimpse into the town's rich past.
  • Pontefract Racecourse: Experience the thrill of horse racing at this exciting venue, perfect for a day out.
  • Pontefract Park: Enjoy leisurely walks and outdoor activities in this scenic park, ideal for relaxation.
  • Brockadale Nature Reserve: Discover tranquil walking paths and diverse wildlife in this beautiful nature reserve.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Visit the Pontefract Swimming Pool for fun and relaxation suitable for all ages.

Find great hotels near Pontefract

Discover a range of accommodations in Pontefract, England, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you’ll find pet-friendly hotels and guesthouses that warmly welcome all guests, including the LGBTQIA community. Explore the best Pontefract hotels, designed to cater to your every need while providing a memorable stay in this charming town.

  • ibis budget Leeds Centre Crown Point Road: This hotel offers a modern and budget-friendly stay for travelers seeking a pet-friendly and inclusive environment. Located 20.9km from Pontefract, the ibis budget Leeds Centre Crown Point Road warmly welcomes LGBTQIA guests and their furry companions. With amenities such as permitted pets and no fees for service animals, this hotel is perfect for those who wish to travel with their pets. The minimalist design and essential comforts make it a practical choice for budget-conscious visitors who value a friendly atmosphere.
  • Clayton Hotel Leeds: A 4-star gem located 20.9km from Pontefract, Clayton Hotel Leeds is ideal for families and eco-conscious travelers. This eco-certified hotel combines modern comfort with sustainable practices, ensuring guests can enjoy their stay while minimizing their environmental footprint. Families will appreciate the amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and a welcoming environment. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, this hotel offers a harmonious blend of comfort and eco-friendliness, making it a top choice for conscientious travelers.
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel: Experience luxury and comfort at the Leeds Marriott Hotel, situated 20.9km from Pontefract. This 4-star hotel caters to both business travelers and families, offering a range of amenities designed for all ages. With services for children, including free cribs and a pet-friendly policy, families can enjoy a stress-free stay. The hotel's well-appointed rooms and superior facilities ensure a relaxing atmosphere for all guests. Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, Leeds Marriott promises a delightful experience with a touch of elegance.

Where to stay in and around Pontefract

Pontefract offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty for travelers. Explore the nearby Brockadale Nature Reserve for a tranquil escape, or head to Castleford for a taste of local culture. The friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for families and budget-conscious visitors alike. Experience the charm of Pontefract while indulging in some luxury at local accommodations, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque region of England.

  • Ferrybridge: Located a mere 6.4km from Pontefract, Ferrybridge is a quaint village that offers travelers a perfect blend of outdoor and adventure experiences. This destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in April and during the summer months of June and July. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of recreational activities, including sports and exploration of nearby parks and national state parks. The village also features shopping centers and malls, making it a well-rounded spot for both adventure and leisure. Be sure to check out the local landmarks for a taste of the region's natural beauty.
  • Wentbridge: Nestled in the Pontefract area, Wentbridge is another charming village that draws visitors for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With peak travel periods in April, July, and September, this village provides a serene escape for those looking to connect with nature. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and attend music concerts, while educational opportunities are also available at local institutions. The proximity to national parks and modern college universities adds to Wentbridge's appeal, making it a fantastic destination for scenic relaxation and cultural enrichment.
  • Darrington: Located in the Pontefract vicinity, Darrington is a village favored by sports and adventure enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking in February, July, and September, this destination is ideal for those who love the outdoors. Darrington features numerous outdoor activities, including access to shopping centers and a golf course for leisure seekers. The nearby racetrack, stadium, and nature reserve serve as local landmarks, providing exciting opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. Darrington is a vibrant spot where adventure meets relaxation.

Things to do in and around Pontefract

Pontefract offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty for vacationers. You can explore Pontefract Park for relaxing walks, enjoy shopping options in the area, and experience the local charm through Yorkshire hosts. Don't miss the excitement of the racing course, which adds a thrilling touch to your visit. Whether you're looking for recreation or simply want to soak in the picturesque surroundings, Pontefract is a must-visit destination.

Shopping

Pontefract offers great shopping options. Visit Junction 32 Outlet Shopping Village and Xscape Yorkshire, both only 4.8km away, for a mix of family fun and trendy shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Barnsley Metrodome, located 16.1km away, for more entertainment and shopping.

Recreation

Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld offers a tranquil escape with its serene water features and relaxation areas, perfect for unwinding. For family fun, Pontefract Swimming Pool provides outdoor recreation and sports activities, making it an ideal spot for all ages to enjoy. Nearby, Elland Road Stadium energizes with its vibrant sports atmosphere.

Adventure

At Snozone, located 4.8km from Pontefract, enjoy thrilling indoor skiing and snowboarding experiences suitable for all ages. Castleford Queens Park, 6.4km away, offers beautiful outdoor spaces perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. For adrenaline seekers, Raceway Karting in Pontefract provides an exhilarating go-karting adventure.

Nightlife

For a fun night, visit Bowlplex Castleford, an arcade adventure zone just 4.8km from Pontefract. If you prefer a cultural experience, check out the Castleford Phoenix Theatre, 6.4km away, for a romantic show. For more entertainment, Goffs UK is located 14.8km from Pontefract.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pontefract

To save money on your trip to Pontefract, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower, and avoid Saturdays for accommodation, as Mondays are the cheapest. Use Expedia to compare room rates and find package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better savings. Walking is a great way to explore the town, as it's compact and accessible. Always sort your search results from lowest to highest price to uncover the best offers and potential savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pontefract are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pontefract is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Pontefract is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Pontefract with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Pontefract

Pontefract offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and historical exploration. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Pontefract Castle and experience the excitement of the Pontefract Racecourse. For family-friendly activities, the Pontefract Swimming Pool is a great option. This quaint town is perfect for those seeking culture, scenic views, and a taste of local life, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Diggerland Yorkshire: Experience the thrill of driving real construction equipment at this unique amusement park. Located 8.0km from Pontefract, Diggerland offers a fun-filled day for families, where you can dig, dump, and drive giant machines in a safe environment.
  • Nostell Priory: This stunning historic house, just 4.8km away, showcases exquisite architecture and beautiful gardens. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage as you explore art collections and serene landscapes that reflect centuries of history.
  • Pontefract Castle: Situated within Pontefract, this historic castle offers a romantic glimpse into the past. Wander through its ruins and enjoy scenic views while learning about its intriguing history, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Pontefract

The best time to visit Pontefract can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pontefract falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Pontefract falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pontefract

Traveling to Pontefract is convenient with three major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 72.4km away, with luxurious hotel options like the Kimpton Clocktower, The Edwardian Manchester, and The Lowry Hotel, all about 12.9km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is closer at 32.2km, featuring 5-star guesthouses like The Grafton and Timble Inn, along with the 4-star Leeds Marriott Hotel, just 11.3km away. East Midlands Airport (EMA) is the furthest at 512.9km, but offers great hotels such as Radisson Blu and Leonardo Hotel, both under 1.6km away, ensuring easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Pontefract?
Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices based on reviews include Tower House Executive Guest House and Kings Croft Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pontefract.
What's the top vacation rental that Pontefract has to offer?
2 Bed Victorian Terrace: Visitors like this Pontefract vacation home rental. It is located in the historical district and offers a garden, laundry facilities, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Pontefract.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pontefract, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pontefract.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Pontefract?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Pontefract, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Pontefract?
Rolands Croft Guest House is a top dog-friendly B&B, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pontefract.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Pontefract Racecourse?
Barley Mow Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and a bar. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Pontefract Racecourse. Another good choice is Try Line property Service Accommodation, located just 1 mi (1.5 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Pontefract Castle?
One of the top choices for your stay is Tower House Executive Guest House, located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Pontefract Castle, and this 5-star guesthouse offers free parking and free WiFi. Barley Mow Hotel and Try Line property Service Accommodation are a couple of other good options close by.
What are some accommodations with pools in Pontefract?
Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort: Provides 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. Delta Hotels by Marriott York and Village Hotel Leeds North are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Pontefract.
What's the best accommodation near Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)?
The White Swan is a popular 3-star inn featuring free extended parking and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Leeds Bradford Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Peasehill House and Britannia Leeds Bradford Airport Hotel.
What's it like staying in Pontefract?
Budget-minded travelers will find good deals in Pontefract, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and rural, this city also attracts tourists with its bars. In Pontefract, there are 23 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Pontefract.
What should I see while I'm in Pontefract?
Landmarks like Pontefract Castle and All Saints Church might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Pontefract Racecourse and Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Pontefract guide.
How should I get around Pontefract?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Pontefract Baghill Station, Pontefract Tanshelf Station, or Featherstone Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Pontefract for your journey.
What's the weather like in Pontefract?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Pontefract is 30 inches.