Pioneer Way, Castleford,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF10 5TG,
West Yorkshire
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Near Xscape Yorkshire
Very good
7.9
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
"It's all been done out, very modern and stylish the rooms were clean and the decor was lovely!"
Nicole from United Kingdom
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"Room was clean and fresh."
Rhiannon from United Kingdom
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"Lovely big room with a big comfortable bed."
Laura from United Kingdom
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Amenities
ibis Wakefield East-Castleford offers free parking to simplify travel plans. The hotel features Charlie's Corner restaurant, where guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals. A fully equipped modern bar provides a variety of drinks for relaxation after a busy day.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with the new Sweet Bed(TM) by ibis, ensuring a comfortable night's sleep. Each room includes a multiuse desk and a Smart TV with Chromecast for entertainment. The Classic Family Room accommodates up to two adults and one child, with options for cots at no extra cost.
Location
Located at junction 31 of the M62, the hotel offers quick access to West Yorkshire's top destinations. Guests can visit Xscape Yorkshire for shopping or Diggerland Yorkshire for adventures. Pontefract Racecourse is nearby for those interested in local events.
Dining
The hotel invites guests to start the day with a full English or continental breakfast. Charlie's Corner restaurant serves hot food all day, catering to varied tastes. The modern bar is open for those who want to unwind with a drink after dinner.
Family-Friendly Options
Children's cots are provided at no extra charge, making family booking hassle-free. The Classic Family Room offers spacious accommodation for children under 12. Families can enjoy easy access to nearby attractions tailored for kids.
Highlights
Location: Quick access to West Yorkshire's top destinations
Rooms: Classic Family Room accommodates up to three guests
Dining: Charlie's Corner restaurant for fresh meals
Parking: Free parking for guests
“This hotel strikes me as a practical choice for families especially, given its proximity to attractions like Diggerland and Xscape Yorkshire. Rooms come equipped with comfy Hypnos beds and family-friendly configurations, plus the on-site restaurant and comprehensive amenities make it a dependable place to stay while visiting Wakefield. It's a solid option for those prioritizing convenience and value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
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
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford, dining takes center stage with Junction 31, where eclectic flavors meet a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests are welcomed to explore a fusion of culinary delights ranging from traditional British fare to spicy Indian dishes, all served in a family-friendly setting.
A blend of traditional and modern decor, Junction 31 offers a spacious, family-friendly environment, perfect for casual dining and evening meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu featuring everything from savory Mexican tacos to comforting Irish stews, with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those seeking gluten-free dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Location
Pioneer Way, Castleford,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF10 5TG,
West Yorkshire
Map view
Pioneer Way, Castleford,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF10 5TG,
West Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Xscape Yorkshire
1.8
mi
Theme Park
Diggerland
4900 ft
Golf Course
Whitwood Golf Club
5100 ft
Ski Area
Snozone Yorkshire
1.8
mi
Landmark
Haw Hill Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
All Saints
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cutsyke Christian Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Normanton National Spiritualist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Rr283
1.1
mi
Landmark
Castleford Christadelphian Hall
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pontefract Racecourse
1.6
mi
Landmark
Funalot
1.3
mi
Landmark
Carlton Working Men's Club
1.3
mi
Bridge
Castleford Bridge
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Henry Moore Sculpture
1.9
mi
Landmark
Normanton All Saints Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
1.3
mi
Museum
Castleford Forum Library and Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Albion Street Working Mens Club
1.4
mi
Landmark
Smawthorne Community Church
1.4
mi
Church
All Saints Church
1.6
mi
Church
Trinity Methodist Church
1.6
mi
Church
Normanton Baptist Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Anglers Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Salvation Army Citadel
1.5
mi
Landmark
Glasshoughton Wheel of Light
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hebron Christian Fellowship
1.6
mi
Nearby
Theme Park
Diggerland
2300 ft
Restaurants
Prince William Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery
600 ft
Pioneer Way
Rising Sun
2400 ft
Whitwood Common Lane
Palm Court Bar & Restaurant
2400 ft
Whitwood Lane Whitwood
Whitwood Fisheries
2400 ft
6 Wood Lane
La Gondola
3300 ft
Whitwood Lane
Explore Wakefield
Explore Castleford and Wakefield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Diggerland
18 minutes' walk
An adventure park featuring real diggers for kids & adults to operate, ensuring a fun experience for all ages.
Pontefract Racecourse
30 minutes' walk
A popular venue for horse racing offering various events and family-friendly entertainment options throughout the year.
Castleford Forum Library and Museum
30 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Castleford's history with free admission and regular exhibitions suitable for all ages.
Snozone Yorkshire
30 minutes' walk
An indoor snow slope for skiing and snowboarding, perfect for thrill-seekers and winter sports lovers alike.
Outdoor Fun at Haw Hill Park
25 minutes' walk
A lovely park with walking trails and playgrounds, perfect for family picnics and an easy escape into nature.
Golfing at Whitwood Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course offering a relaxing day on the greens for both seasoned golfers and beginners.
Prince William Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery
3 minutes' walk
Warm, family-friendly atmosphere serving pizza, carvery, and traditional British dishes. Suitable for various diets.
Rising Sun
9 minutes' walk
A charming local pub offering a selection of ales, classic pub fare, and a welcoming vibe. Reservations recommended.
La Gondola
12 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and a cozy ambiance. Great for romantic dinners.
Theatrical Shows at Pontefract Racecourse
30 minutes' walk
Hosts various live events, including concerts and comedy nights, perfect for an evening of laughter and entertainment.
Live Music at Carlton Working Men's Club
25 minutes' walk
Offers live music nights, creating a friendly atmosphere for all ages. Check their schedule for upcoming performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Wakefield13 min
·
5.0
mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)57 min
·
23.5
mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)79 min
·
32.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
4.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 7.60 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
hotel castleford by accor m62 j31
Questions of the users
About Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford
Is it possible to check out later than the standard time, and what is the cost for this service?
12 November 2024
Late check-out can be arranged for a fee of £20.
Is there a need to pre-book parking spaces at the hotel?
17 January 2025
No advance reservation is necessary as plenty of parking spaces are available.
Can arrangements be made to pay for a room booking in the middle of the week?
20 March 2025
Payment can be made in advance or at check-in. Paying over the phone is also an option if preferred.
Are there any recommended attractions or restaurants located nearby?
14 April 2025
Local attractions include Diggerland, Pontefract Racecourse, and Xscape, with convenient public transport options in Castleford town centre.
What types of breakfast options are available for guests?
5 May 2024
A generous selection is offered, including a continental buffet and a made-to-order full English breakfast.
Is it possible to arrange for special dietary needs, such as a gluten-free meal?
22 June 2024
Celiac diets can be accommodated; please inform the staff during booking or upon arrival.
Are there any laundry facilities available at the hotel for guests?
10 July 2025
Unfortunately, there are no washer-dryers or fridges available in the guest rooms.
Do the rooms include essential amenities like hairdryers and irons?
30 August 2025
Each room is equipped with a hairdryer, and irons with ironing boards can be borrowed from the hotel.
Is there a train station located within walking distance from the hotel?
18 September 2024
Castleford Train Station is just a 5-minute walk away, making it easily accessible.
What is the policy regarding pets staying at the hotel?