Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel, Bradford (West Yorkshire) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Bradford Road, Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, BD16 1TU

Near Northcliffe Park

Nice

6.9

/10

2.5

3.7

Loved by Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel guests

Cute staff
Clean room
Delicious food
Amazing views
Good value

"Traveling by Bicycle - to visit Saltaire - so Location good and nice building in atractive grounds and gardens."

Nigel from United Kingdom

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"The location is a must especially for Bingley attractions such as Five-rise locks, a masterpiece of Victorian engineering that still works perfectly!"

Saleem I

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"In relation to the room itself, the bed was particularly good: Very comfortable to sleep on with high quality sheets, duvet and pillows."

Sarah

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Location

Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel is a Gothic-style mansion situated in Brontë country along the banks of the River Aire. The hotel is five miles from Haworth and the Brontë Parsonage Museum, offering easy access to significant local attractions. Landscaped gardens enhance the picturesque setting, making the hotel a scenic retreat.

Rooms

The hotel offers 103 bedrooms, each equipped with an HD TV and complimentary high-speed WiFi. Superior rooms include a Nespresso coffee machine, robes, and slippers, alongside stunning views of the countryside. Dog-friendly options allow for a small pet per room, providing a welcoming atmosphere for guests traveling with furry companions.

Dining

The Brasserie restaurant features a diverse menu crafted from locally sourced produce. Guests can enjoy dining outdoors in the landscaped garden, with options for al fresco meals available. A children's menu provides additional variety for younger guests, ensuring all tastes are accommodated.

Business Facilities

Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel boasts 12 meeting rooms, accommodating up to 300 delegates in the largest space. Complimentary audiovisual equipment and high-speed WiFi support effective presentations and events. Ample parking for 300 cars makes this venue a convenient choice for larger conferences.

Special Events and Weddings

The Ballroom on the Park can host large events, including weddings with up to 300 guests. Mercure Bradford offers customizable packages for various wedding themes, including self-catered options. Additional planning assistance from the hotel's events team ensures a streamlined experience for hosts.

Highlights

Location: Gothic-style mansion in Brontë country

Rooms: 103 bedrooms with HD TV and high-speed WiFi

Dining: Brasserie restaurant with locally sourced menu

Business: 12 meeting rooms accommodating up to 300 delegates

Events: Ballroom on the Park for large celebrations

Pet-friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations available

“The Gothic architecture and landscaped gardens set this hotel apart in Bradford, providing a unique backdrop for events. Its proximity to cultural sites like Saltaire adds appeal. While some experiences seem inconsistent, the helpful staff and comfortable beds are bright spots.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Breakfast

The breakfast buffet had a great variety. The full English was delicious with fresh croissants, bread, cheese, and fruit.

Grace from Canada

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BathroomSpacious Bath

The bathroom was big and included a large bath with a shower. Some rooms have nice, long bathtubs.

Ricardo from Spain

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BedroomComfy and Clean

The bed was very comfortable, and the room was clean. Fluffy duvets and clean facilities were available.

Naomi from Australia

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Room FeaturesGrand & Spacious

The rooms were adequately furnished, a decent size and clean. Some rooms offer views overlooking countryside.

Rajesh from India

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Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Twin Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Classic Family Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Single Room

1 person

195 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel, dining transcends the ordinary with The Brasserie and an inviting Lounge Menu. Guests can indulge in a delightful range of vegetarian and gluten-free options, all set against tranquil surroundings with scenic pond views for an authentic experience.

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The Brasserie

Contemporary British Cuisine

Ambiance

Nestled in serene grounds with views of tranquil ponds, The Brasserie is a welcoming space that blends modern elegance with comfort, perfect for both casual meals and special dinners.

Key Offerings

A menu crafted from fresh local produce features special signature dishes alongside hearty vegetarian and gluten-free options. Outdoor dining is available, enhancing the experience with nature's charm.

Reservation

recommended

Open for breakfast from 07:00 - 10:00 (Mon-Fri), 08:00 - 11:00 (Sat-Sun) and dinner from 18:30 - 22:00 (daily).

Lounge Menu

Casual Bistro Fare

Ambiance

The cozy lounge area invites guests to relax and unwind, offering a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for casual meetings or leisurely afternoons.

Key Offerings

Featuring a diverse selection of Deli & Classic Sandwiches, Authentic Pizza, and tempting Desserts, this menu caters to every craving, ensuring a laid-back dining experience.

Reservation

not needed

Served during regular dining hours, aligning with breakfast and dinner service.

Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel Location

Bradford Road, Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, BD16 1TU

Map view

Bradford Road, Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, BD16 1TU

City landmarks

Landmark

Salts Mill

1.5 mi

Park

Roberts Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bingley Five Rise Locks

1.7 mi

Park

Myrtle Park

1.3 mi

Museum

National Science and Media Museum

3.9 mi

Landmark

Butter Cross

1.3 mi

Church

St Michael and All Angels

3800 ft

Event hall

Victoria Hall

1.4 mi

Landmark

Northcliffe Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

St. Peter's

4500 ft

Landmark

Hirst Wood Nature Reserve

1.1 mi

Golf Course

Bingley St Ives

2.0 mi

Cemetery

St Wilfrid's Church

4700 ft

Landmark

Hirst Lock

3800 ft

Church

SS Mary & Monica Church

3800 ft

Gallery

1853 Gallery

1.5 mi

Church

Holy Trinity Church

5200 ft

Golf Course

Shipley Golf Club

1.4 mi

Park

Lister Park

2.3 mi

Church

St. Peter's Church

4500 ft

Landmark

Jimmy G's

4500 ft

Landmark

Bracken Hall Countryside Centre and Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Saltaire World Heritage Site

4700 ft

Church

Bingley Independent Methodist Church

1.1 mi

Golf Course

West Bradford Golf Club

1.5 mi

Bridge

Beckfoot Bridge

1.2 mi

Landmark

Saltaire Village Experience

1.0 mi

Church

Saltaire United Reformed Church

1.1 mi

Golf Course

Northcliffe Golf Club

1.8 mi

Train Station

Shipley Glen Cable Tramway

1.7 mi

Nearby

Bingley

Hirst Lock

3800 ft

Restaurants

Beckside Fisheries

4000 ft

1A Main Street

The Fishermans Inn

1.2 mi

Dowley Gap Lane Wagon Lane

Explore Bradford (West Yorkshire)

Explore Bradford's Local Gems

Salts Mill

30 minutes' walk

Salts Mill houses a gallery of David Hockney's works and shops featuring unique local crafts and books.

Roberts Park

30 minutes' walk

Roberts Park offers scenic views, expansive green spaces, and beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for relaxation.

Bingley Five Rise Locks

30 minutes' walk

An engineering marvel, the Bingley Five Rise Locks features stunning views and is ideal for leisurely walks along the canal.

Myrtle Park

25 minutes' walk

Myrtle Park features children's play areas and picturesque walking paths, making it a popular spot for families.

Hirst Wood Nature Reserve

20 minutes' walk

Hirst Wood offers beautiful trails for hiking and nature watching, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.

Bingley St Ives

35 minutes' walk

Bingley St Ives features stunning nature trails and picnic spots, perfect for a peaceful escape into nature.

Beckside Fisheries

15 minutes' walk

Beckside Fisheries offers classic British fish and chips in a casual atmosphere, perfect for a tasty meal after a day out.

The Fishermans Inn

25 minutes' walk

The Fishermans Inn presents hearty pub fare and a welcoming vibe, making it a great choice for families and friends.

Victoria Hall

25 minutes' walk

Victoria Hall hosts a variety of cultural events, including concerts and theater performances in a historic setting.

Lister Park

40 minutes' walk

Lister Park features seasonal events, beautiful gardens, and family-friendly areas, ideal for evening strolls and picnics.

Getting around

City Centre

Bradford (West Yorkshire)9 min · 3.6 mi

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA)23 min · 9.3 mi

Manchester (MAN)131 min · 54.0 mi

Train

Bradford Forster Square Railway Station9 min · 3.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 4.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

103

Former name

Mercure Bradford North / Ramada Bradford Leeds/Ramada Bradford Bingley

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel offers guests free parking upon registration. The hotel boasts spacious rooms, some featuring both a bath and shower, and comfortable beds for a quiet sleep. Many appreciate the tasty breakfast and find the bar food appealing. Some guests have noted that certain aspects of the rooms could benefit from updating, but overall, the location is ideal for visiting Saltaire and is a short drive from Bingley.

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Review score

Based on 1270 verified reviews

6.5/10

Nice

56%

Recommend

Location

8.2/10

Staff

8.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Pros

Great location

Free parking

Smooth check-in

Welcoming staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Unclean rooms

Disappointing food

Poor signage

Unstaffed reception

Layla from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Classic Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 14, 2025

8.7/10

peaceful retreat with lovely grounds

clean roomlandscaped groundsconvenient parkingbeautiful setting

the room was clean, and the provided amenities were quite sufficient for my needs. the hotel features beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for leisurely walks. parking was readily available. breakfast was a lovely affair served in a beautiful setting.

the photo shown online can be slightly misleading, as the grand stately home represents a small part of the overall structure.

Service

9/10

The staff members were nice and helpful. They were able to accommodate requests, demonstrating a cute approach. Their responsiveness contributed positively to my overall experience at the hotel.

Rooms

8/10

The room was large and warm with a nice bathroom, contributing to a comfortable stay. the cleanliness was noticeable. the facilities provided were complete. I found i could meet all my needs.

Facilities

9/10

the location of the hotel is excellent, providing easy access to local amenities. the hotel accommodates dogs, and i appreciated being able to walk my dog on the hotel grounds. the gothic building stands out with its architecture.

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Emily from Canada

Family with children

classic twin room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 07, 2025

6/10

acceptable stay, but cleanliness lacking

good locationdirty cornerpoor cleanliness

the location worked well because i wanted to visit relatives nearby.

my room was not as clean as i expected. i saw dirt in the corner under the desk. the room needs a good vacuuming.

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Questions of the users

About Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel

Can I check in early, around midday, since I'll arrive earlier than the standard check-in time?

01 November 2024

Check-in begins at 14:00, and early check-in can be arranged for an additional fee of £20.00, payable before your arrival. Without this option, check-in before 14:00 cannot be guaranteed.

Are there additional fees for bringing my dog along during my stay?

15 December 2024

An additional fee of £15.00 per night applies for pets in the room. If you'd like to add this to your booking, please contact the front desk.

What time is the latest I can check in if I arrive after midnight?

22 September 2024

Late check-in is available until 02:00, provided that you notify the hotel by phone before 23:00 on the day of your arrival.

Is it possible to get a late checkout if I pay extra?

10 October 2024

A late checkout may be arranged for an additional fee, which can be up to the cost of an extra night's stay.

What is the breakfast pricing structure for customers?

05 August 2024

The breakfast price is set at £17.95 per person.

Are there train stations nearby for visitors traveling from Leeds?

30 November 2024

Bingley and Saltaire train stations are within about a 15-minute walk from the hotel, providing easy access to local transport options.

Is the hotel accommodating for families bringing dogs, especially in family rooms?

17 October 2024

Families can bring a dog along for an additional fee of £15.00 per night per room. The hotel is dog-friendly and welcomes well-behaved pets.

Can I request specific pictures of the bathrooms in the hotel?

12 August 2024

Photos of the bathrooms can be provided upon request; please reach out to the front desk for assistance.

Do you offer room service for meals throughout the evening?

25 November 2024

Room service is available for evening meals from 18:00 to 22:00, Monday to Saturday.

What is the minimum age requirement for booking a room at the hotel?

01 February 2025

Guests must be 18 years of age or older to reserve a room.

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