Wentbridge House Hotel, Pontefract ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

The Great North Road, Pontefract, United Kingdom, WF8 3JJ

Near the Brockadale Nature Reserve

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4.5

Loved by Wentbridge House Hotel guests

Delicious food
Attentive staff
Immaculate room
Lovely service
Comfortable beds

"Although it was less than a mile from the A1, the hotel was set in quiet grounds with a lovely garden."

Paul from United Kingdom

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"Molten Brown toiletries add a nice touch, and there was also a pod machine and kettle with well stocked assortment of coffee, tea, hot chocolate."

KaraokeSue7 from United Kingdom

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"We used the 'exclusively yours' package and we are so happy that we did, had entire hotel to ourselves on our wedding day, it was amazing."

Alina K

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Accommodations

Wentbridge House offers 41 individually designed bedrooms, each equipped with pocket-sprung beds, crisp cotton sheets, and luxury Molton Brown bathroom products. The hotel additionally boasts two accessible bedrooms, ensuring inclusivity for guests with mobility needs. Deluxe Garden bedrooms provide larger sitting areas and countryside views for an enhanced stay experience.

Culinary Options

The Fleur de Lys restaurant and Wentbridge Brasserie serve freshly prepared meals utilizing local and seasonal ingredients. Both dining options have earned accolades, including 2 AA Rosettes, focusing on quality dishes such as traditional steaks and Yorkshire fish and chips. Afternoon Tea and Prix Fixe Lunch offers allow guests to enjoy fine dining experiences throughout the week.

Event Spaces

The hotel provides three versatile event rooms, accommodating various types of gatherings from intimate family celebrations to larger private events. Each room is designed with natural light, allowing for a delightful and inspiring environment for meetings and occasions. The venue also has outdoor spaces available for ceremonies and receptions, enhancing the event experience.

Weddings

Wentbridge House specializes in creating tailored wedding experiences, promising one wedding per day to ensure undivided attention to the couple. The venue offers both indoor and outdoor settings for ceremonies, highlighted by a beautifully designed garden folly. Clients can expect a dedicated team to assist with every detail on their special day.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Wentbridge House recognizes that well-behaved dogs deserve a getaway too, providing designated dog-friendly rooms. Guests can enjoy their stay with their furry companions for an additional fee, while the surrounding countryside offers ample space for exploration. The hotel also provides amenities such as water bowls and dog treats to ensure a comfortable experience for pets.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village setting in Wentbridge .

Accommodations: 41 individually designed bedrooms .

Culinary: 2 AA Rosettes for dining excellence .

Weddings: Dedicated team for personalized experiences .

Events: Three versatile event rooms available .

“This four-star hotel makes a strong impression with its luxurious rooms and grounds designed by a Chelsea Flower Show winner. The dining stands out, recognized with 2 AA Rosettes, offering customized meals and interactive experiences. I think it's an especially fitting venue for weddings and celebrations seeking privacy and attentive service.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Excellence

Breakfast offered a great choice and high-quality cooked-to-order options. The chef's homemade compote was a commendably tasty highlight.

Grace Smith from United States

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Room FeaturesGarden View Bliss

My garden-facing superior room included prosecco, and coffee/tea. It felt luxurious with very comfortable beds and Molton Brown toiletries.

Raj Patel from India

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BathroomPowerful Shower

The water pressure was amazing. The bath filled quickly, and the shower was powerful. Soft, fluffy bath towels were lovely.

Ingrid Muller from Germany

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Meeting RoomsMagical Weddings

The Leatham Suite looked magical with flowers, candelabras, and candles. It created a warm, friendly atmosphere for our special day.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Wentbridge House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Cosy Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Garden Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Cottage Garden View

2 persons

680 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Wentbridge House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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

Bathtub
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

The Great North Road, Pontefract, United Kingdom, WF8 3JJ

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The Great North Road, Pontefract, United Kingdom, WF8 3JJ

City landmarks

Landmark

Brockadale Nature Reserve

1.2 mi

Landmark

Upton Country Park

2.7 mi

Landmark

Ackworths Garden Centre

2.9 mi

Landmark

Pontefract Poltergeist

2.8 mi

Castle

Pontefract Castle

3.5 mi

Landmark

Pontefract Town Hall

3.4 mi

Landmark

Pontefract Museum

3.5 mi

Church

St. Giles Church of England

3.4 mi

Farm

Farmer Copleys

3.6 mi

Church

All Saints Church

3.6 mi

Landmark

Top Withens

4.2 mi

Nearby

Brockadale Nature Reserve

200 ft

Restaurants

The Blue Bell Inn

1000 ft

Great North Road Pontefract

The Blue Bell

1000 ft

Valley Road

Explore Pontefract

Explore the Surroundings

Brockadale Nature Reserve

25 minutes' walk

A scenic spot offering diverse wildlife and picturesque walking trails, great for nature lovers and peaceful strolls.

$Pontefract Castle$

Pontefract Castle

9-minute drive

A historic medieval castle with ruins and guided tours. Offers insights into the region's rich history and architecture.

$Pontefract Museum$

Pontefract Museum

10-minute drive

Showcases local history and artifacts, including about Pontefract's famous cakes. Admission is usually free.

Hiking at Brockadale

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy marked trails with stunning views and wildlife sights at Brockadale Nature Reserve. Perfect for hikers of all levels.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10-minute drive

Luxurious spas nearby offer facial treatments and massages. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

The Blue Bell Inn

4 minutes' walk

A cozy pub with traditional British fare and a great selection of local ales. Reservations may be advisable during weekends.

Farmer Copleys

13-minute drive

A farm shop and café with seasonal ingredients. Known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh bakery items.

$Pontefract Town Hall$

Pontefract Town Hall

10-minute drive

A cultural hub offering concerts and community events. Check for schedules featuring live music and performances.

Local Pubs with Live Music

4 minutes' walk

Vibrant local pubs often host live music nights, perfect for enjoying a casual evening and mingling with locals.

Getting around

City Centre

Pontefract9 min · 3.4 mi

Airports

Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)56 min · 23.1 mi

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)78 min · 32.1 mi

Train

Pontefract Baghill Train Station8 min · 3.3 mi

Pontefract Monkhill Railway Station9 min · 3.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Wentbridge House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wentbridge House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 185 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Excellent service

Interesting menu

Friendly staff

Cons

Poor lighting

Unexpected charges

Steep path

No central light

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Questions of the users

About Wentbridge House Hotel

Is it possible to bring my dog along during my stay?

10 November 2024

Yes, dogs are welcome at Wentbridge House Hotel. There is a small supplement of £30 per dog per night for their stay.

Are there dog-friendly rooms available for booking?

15 December 2024

Yes, the hotel offers specific dog-friendly rooms. It's advisable to make your reservation directly with the hotel to ensure availability.

Can you confirm if twin rooms are available at your hotel?

5 January 2025

Yes, there are several twin room options available, including a Superior Double room that can be twinned and additional Garden Deluxe Doubles.

Is early check-in an option at Wentbridge House Hotel?

22 January 2025

Early check-in is available depending on room availability, typically starting at 12 PM for an additional fee of £20.

What time does breakfast service start on Sundays?

12 February 2025

Breakfast is served from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM on Sunday mornings.

Are electric vehicle charging points available?

30 March 2025

Yes, the hotel provides access to a couple of electric vehicle charging points in the parking spaces. Guests need to bring their own charging cables.

What is the nearest train station to Wentbridge House Hotel?

18 April 2025

The nearest train station is Pontefract Monkhill, which is about 10 minutes away by car. Two other stations nearby are Pontefract Tanshelf and Pontefract Baghill.

Can I book a meal at the hotel's restaurant without staying overnight?

25 April 2025

Yes, dinner reservations can be made at either the Brasserie or Fleur de Lys Restaurant, which are open to both hotel guests and visitors.

Are rooms available that include walk-in showers?

2 May 2025

Absolutely, the hotel offers rooms that feature walk-in showers for a comfortable stay.

How far is the hotel from local attractions like Pontefract Race Course?

10 June 2025

Wentbridge House Hotel is approximately 21 kilometers from Pontefract Race Course, taking around 13 minutes by car.