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About the Hotel

Queen Street, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF1 1JU
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Close to the city center
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Location

Holiday Inn Express Wakefield offers a strategic position just five minutes from Wakefield Westgate Station, providing convenient access to Leeds in 15 minutes and York or Sheffield in under an hour. The hotel is within a short walk of Wakefield Cathedral, a landmark featuring medieval architecture and stunning stained glass. Nearby, the Hepworth Wakefield gallery showcases contemporary art and is a 15-minute journey along the River Calder.

Dining

The hotel provides an inclusive Express Start Breakfast every morning, featuring scrambled eggs, sausages, and baked beans, alongside a selection of continental items. For dinner, guests can choose from a limited menu served in the Great Room restaurant, with options such as curries and burgers, complemented by a relaxing lounge bar. The hotel offers food delivery from local restaurants, enhancing dining flexibility.

Rooms

The Holiday Inn Express Wakefield has 81 air-conditioned guest rooms, all equipped with flat-screen TVs, a work desk, and complimentary coffee and tea supplies. Family rooms feature a convenient pull-out sofa, accommodating extra guests seamlessly. The design includes contemporary furnishings and invigorating power showers in each room for a refreshing experience.

Business and Meetings

The hotel offers a dedicated meeting room designed for small groups, hosting up to 10 attendees along with free WiFi and an LCD projector. This location is less than two miles from local business parks, making it accessible for corporate needs. Additional business services, including photocopying and printing, are also available on-site.

Accessibility and Pet Policies

Holiday Inn Express Wakefield provides accessible rooms, ensuring comfort for guests with mobility needs, including wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. Service animals are permitted, maintaining inclusivity. The hotel prioritizes accessibility with features like elevators and designated parking spaces.

Highlights

Location: Five-minute walk to Wakefield Cathedral

Dining: Inclusive Express Start Breakfast

Rooms: 81 air-conditioned guest rooms

Business: Meeting room for small groups

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Wakefield200 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 32.9 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 52.3 km
Bus
Bus stop400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Express Wakefield, the onsite dining experience is inviting and family-friendly, featuring British cuisine that caters to various dietary needs. Guests can unwind in a cozy setting, complemented by a lovely lounge bar perfect for enjoying a refreshing drink after a day's adventures.
Holiday Inn Express Wakefield By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Wakefield By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Wakefield By Ihg Restaurant photo

Great Room restaurant

British
Ambiance
A warm and family-friendly atmosphere that invites relaxation and togetherness after a busy day.
Key Offerings
Dinner features a rich selection of British classics, alongside delightful vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a satisfying meal for all guests.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for dinner from 18:00 to 21:30.

Location

Queen Street, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF1 1JU
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Queen Street, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF1 1JU
Nearby
Church
Wakefield Cathedral
230 m
Museum
Wakefield Museum
360 m
Anglers Country Park Waggon lane
Upton Country Park
150 m
Shopping Area
Trinity Walk Shopping Centre
480 m
56 Thompsons Yard Westgate
George Gissing Centre
320 m
Restaurants
Mocca Moocho
230 m
10 Cross Square
The Union Bank
130 m
57 Westgate
The Conservatory
70 m
36 Westgate
Alfred Moodies
130 m
12 Westgate
Mr & Mrs C's
190 m
19 Bull Ring
Chapter Seven
170 m
10 Silver Street
Cafe Lounge 46
180 m
7 Cross Square Bull Ring
Cathedral Kitchen
310 m
Westmorland Street
Cafe 19
440 m
Cafe 19 Lower Warrengate
The Six Chimneys
460 m
41-43 Kirkgate
Olde English Fisheries
390 m
11 Westmorland Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 6 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
162
Former name
Chasley Wakefield
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Wakefield By Ihg
Is it possible to reserve a parking spot for my vehicle during my stay?
02 January 2024
Parking spaces are limited and cannot be guaranteed. However, there's a secure multi-storey car park next to the hotel available.
What are the breakfast hours on weekdays and weekends?
15 February 2024
Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 09:30 on weekdays and from 07:00 to 11:00 on weekends.
Do all the bathrooms in the hotel have walk-in showers?
05 March 2024
Yes, all rooms feature walk-in showers for your convenience.
Are there gluten-free options available for breakfast?
20 April 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available for breakfast to cater to dietary needs.
Does the hotel serve a full English breakfast?
11 May 2024
The buffet breakfast includes a selection of cooked items such as scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, and baked beans alongside continental options.
Is there designated parking for guests with disabilities?
30 June 2024
There is one designated parking space for disabled guests available.
What time does the check-in process begin?
12 July 2024
Guests can check in starting at 14:00.
How far is the hotel from the local train station?
23 August 2024
The hotel is within a 10-minute walk from Wakefield Westgate Train Station, making it easily accessible.
When is breakfast available in the mornings?
14 September 2024
Breakfast is available from 06:30 to 09:30 on weekdays and from 07:00 to 11:00 on weekends.
Is it easy to find local attractions and restaurants near the hotel?
10 October 2024
The hotel is centrally located, within walking distance to various bars, restaurants, and local attractions.
Can early check-in be arranged before the standard check-in time?
27 November 2024
Early check-in can be arranged by contacting the hotel directly prior to arrival.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?
03 December 2024
Only service animals are permitted in the hotel. Unfortunately, pets are not allowed.

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