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About the Hotel

Wheatley Lane, Ben Rhydding, Ilkley, United Kingdom, LS29 8PP
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Near Ilkley Moor
Great
8.9
8.8
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Location

The Wheatley Arms is located at Wheatley Lane, Ben Rhydding, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, providing easy access to the Yorkshire Dales. Travelers can explore nearby hiking trails and natural attractions, enriching their visits with stunning landscapes. This hotel also offers a cozy base for business guests, thanks to its convenient location.

Accommodation

The hotel provides 11 well-appointed bedrooms designed for relaxation and comfort. Each room comes with tasteful furnishings that combine style with functionality, ideal for all types of visitors. With options available for both couples and groups, accommodations cater to diverse travel needs.

Dining

On-site dining at The Wheatley Arms features unique spaces for private dining and everyday meals. Guests can enjoy a charming garden area while savoring delightful meals, expanding their dining experience beyond the indoors. The dining options make the hotel a suitable venue for gatherings and celebrations.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Wheatley Arms is proudly dog-friendly, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their pets. Dog owners can easily bring their furry friends along to explore the scenic surroundings together. The accommodations are designed to accommodate all guests, including those traveling with animals.

Events & Celebrations

The hotel offers unique event spaces suitable for weddings, meetings, and other celebrations. With the ability to tailor setups, each event can be personalized to fit specific requirements. The thoughtfully arranged areas create an appealing atmosphere for memorable gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to the Yorkshire Dales .

Accommodation: 11 well-appointed bedrooms .

Dining: Unique spaces for private dining .

Pet-Friendly: Proudly dog-friendly accommodations .

“The Wheatley Arms strikes me as a genuine community hub with its live music and quiz nights, appealing to families and those with pets. Its individually decorated rooms and focus on local produce for the full English breakfast suggest a commitment to quality. While some reported noise issues and Wi-Fi connectivity problems during their stays, I see it as a charming base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.”
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The Wheatley Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
1325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room
2 persons
1325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating

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Facilities

The Wheatley Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Wheatley Arms offers a delightful array of dining experiences, featuring an eclectic mix of American, British, and French cuisines with a strong emphasis on local specialties. The warm and family-friendly atmosphere is complemented by a spacious beer garden, making it an ideal spot for gatherings or quiet meals alike.
The Wheatley Arms Hotel Ilkley Restaurant photo
The Wheatley Arms Hotel Ilkley Restaurant photo
The Wheatley Arms Hotel Ilkley Restaurant photo

The Wheatley Arms

American, British, French, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a large beer garden and cozy indoor seating.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of traditional Sunday roasts, vegetarian and vegan options, as well as selections from local microbreweries like Ilkley and Saltaire.
Reservation
Reservations recommended especially for Sunday dining.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner: Monday to Saturday from 12:00 - 14:00 and 17:30 - 21:00, Sunday from 12:00 - 19:00.

The Wheatley Arms Hotel Location

Wheatley Lane, Ben Rhydding, Ilkley, United Kingdom, LS29 8PP
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Wheatley Lane, Ben Rhydding, Ilkley, United Kingdom, LS29 8PP
Nearby
St John's
1100 ft
Church
St John's Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Wheatley Arms
100 ft
Wheatley Lane Ben Rhydding
Pranzo Italian Lunch Bar
700 ft
139 Bolling Road Ben Rhydding
Explore Ilkley
Local Highlights Near The Wheatley Arms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ilkley Moor Cow and Calf Rocks
Ilkley Moor Cow and Calf Rocks
13 minutes' walk
Famous rocky outcrops with stunning views over Ilkley. Ideal for photography and hiking.
BenRhydding Golf Club
BenRhydding Golf Club
8 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole course perfect for golf enthusiasts, offering beautiful landscapes and a warm clubhouse.
White Wells
White Wells
25 minutes' walk
Historic spa house with natural spring waters, set against a backdrop of breathtaking moorland.
Ilkley Toy Museum Ltd
Ilkley Toy Museum Ltd
20 minutes' walk
Delightful collection of toys and games from various eras, perfect for families and history buffs.
Hiking at Ilkley Moor
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails for walking and hiking. Maps available at the hotel for self-guided adventures.
Relaxation at Riverside Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Peaceful park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Also features playgrounds for children.
Cycling on Dales Way
25 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling paths all along the Dales Way. Rentals available at local shops nearby.
The Wheatley Arms
The Wheatley Arms
1 minute' walk
Charming local pub serving classic British dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and local ales.
Pranzo Italian Lunch Bar
Pranzo Italian Lunch Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery focusing on fresh pasta and authentic Italian flavors. Perfect for a quick lunch.
Ilkley Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Local cinema with a great selection of films, including art-house and family-friendly options.
King's Hall
King's Hall
20 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live performances and events, from concerts to comedy shows. A community favorite.
Getting around
City Centre
Ilkley21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)149 min  ·  61.7 mi
Train
Ben Rhydding Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Ilkley Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Wheatley Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wheatley Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 406 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Water leak
Double booking
False advertising
Guest reviews
based on 840 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About The Wheatley Arms
Are there any rooms available with a bathtub?
15 November 2025
Certain rooms are equipped with bathtubs. Indicate your preference in the notes section when booking, and an effort will be made to allocate such a room for you.
Can early check-in be arranged if needed?
20 March 2024
If a room is prepared, early check-in may be possible. Otherwise, luggage can be stored until the official check-in time.
Is it possible to bring a dog along for my stay?
10 January 2025
Dog-friendly accommodations are available, particularly in the luxury rooms.
Which types of rooms accommodate pets?
25 March 2025
The luxury rooms are specifically designed to welcome pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their dogs.
Is food currently being served to guests?
17 February 2024
Yes, food service is currently available for guests.
Are there rooms available on the ground floor?
28 April 2024
Unfortunately, all accommodations are located on the first and second floors.
What time does breakfast start on weekdays?
11 July 2024
Breakfast service begins at 08:00 and ends at 10:00 on weekdays.
Is wheelchair access available throughout the hotel?
5 August 2024
While wheelchair access is available for the bar and restaurant, the hotel accommodations do not offer such access.
Can guests share a room with children?
22 September 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made for children to share a room if it can accommodate extra beds for a small additional fee.
Who operates The Wheatley Arms?
18 December 2024
The Wheatley Arms is owned by Frederic Robinsons.

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