Wentbridge House Hotel Pontefract, Pontefract
About the Hotel
Wentbridge House Hotel, established over 60 years ago, is a luxurious four-star country house hotel situated in the picturesque village of Wentbridge, West Yorkshire. This award-winning property combines elegance and comfort with a dedication to excellent service, making it a favored destination for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel features beautifully landscaped grounds and provides various amenities tailored to create memorable experiences for its guests.
Location
Situated half a mile off the A1, Wentbridge House Hotel provides easy access to major cities like Leeds, Wakefield, and Pontefract. The nearest train station is in Pontefract, just a short drive away, while Doncaster Sheffield Airport is within 25 miles of the property. The rural setting offers scenic views and walking routes, making it an ideal retreat for those wishing to explore the Yorkshire countryside.
Rooms
The hotel offers 41 individually designed guest bedrooms, each equipped with supremely comfortable pocket-sprung beds, luxury Molton Brown bathroom products, and a range of modern amenities. Selected accommodations include features such as air-conditioning, spacious sitting areas, 48″ or 55″ flatscreen TVs, and Nespresso coffee machines. Accessible rooms ensure comfort and convenience for all guests, accommodating a variety of preferences from contemporary style to historical elegance in the Classic Four-Poster room.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Wentbridge House revolves around locally sourced and seasonal ingredients prepared by a skilled kitchen team. The Fleur de Lys Restaurant and Wentbridge Brasserie serve a range of culinary delights, including award-winning steaks and a renowned Sunday lunch, all offered in a relaxed atmosphere overlooking beautiful gardens. Afternoon tea is also available, featuring both sweet and savory options paired with a selection of premium teas and wines.
Leisure & Business
Wentbridge House is suitable for both leisure and business events, boasting bright, airy meeting rooms designed for a distraction-free environment. Up to 130 guests can be accommodated for events, while an experienced team provides assistance with planning and execution of meetings and special occasions. For leisure, guests can engage in wellness activities and enjoy relaxing meals, along with seasonal offerings that enhance the experience.
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Facilities
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
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Skiing
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel boasts stunning views from the upstairs window and offers a lovely view of the back fields and surrounding area. The rooms are spacious and feature a proper sofa for relaxing in front of the TV. The service was amazing throughout the hotel, and the location in the beautiful park-like garden is a highlight. The dining options were great; however, the price might not suit everyone. The facilities provide everything one needs for a comfortable stay.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms had stunning views from the upstairs window, and the beautiful log fires added such a cozy touch. The service was amazing throughout the hotel, and the staff should be commended for their exceptional customer service. The location in the beautiful park-like garden was perfect for a peaceful retreat. The dining experience included delicious grilled sandwiches. It was truly a memorable stay with only minor hiccups here and there.
The hotel offers breathtaking views of the back fields and surrounding area from the rooms, featuring both a shower over bath and a separate walk-in shower. The service was exceptional with commendable staff, though they seemed overwhelmed during busy times. The location stands out for its beautiful park-like garden setting, while the dining experience, which included homemade pasta, was a highlight. The facilities were top-notch, providing a well-rounded stay.