The Woodman Inn, Huddersfield ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Thunderbridge Lane, Huddersfield, United Kingdom, HD8 0PX

Near the dramatic landscape

Great

8.9

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4.5

Loved by guests

Professional staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Everything was super clean
Dog-friendly treats

"The room was very comfortable and the whole building including the pub is stunning."

#ALAW from United Kingdom

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"We got married at the Woodman Inn on 11 May 2024 and everything was absolute perfection."

Amy

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"Best fish and chips we have had in many, many years."

Marn67 from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

The Woodman Inn offers 19 individually styled bedrooms and suites, including dog-friendly options. Guests can choose from charming rooms such as the Thunderbridge Suite, Cinderhill Suite, and Richmond Suite, all designed to provide comfortable stay with en-suite facilities. Each room includes modern comforts while maintaining a rustic charm, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Woodman Inn presents a seasonal menu featuring dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts, light lunches, and traditional Sunday roasts, ensuring a satisfying dining experience throughout their stay. Daily specials enhance the menu, catering to a variety of tastes.

Weddings and Celebrations

The Woodman Inn serves as a comprehensive wedding venue, accommodating up to 120 guests for ceremonies and receptions. The Garden Room provides a picturesque setting with natural light and oak tree views, ideal for dining and dancing. Outdoor ceremony options are available, enhancing the charm of the setting.

Location & Activities

Situated in Thunderbridge, just outside of Huddersfield, The Woodman Inn allows easy access to the Yorkshire countryside. Guests can explore various walking trails, including the Pennine Way and Colne Valley Circular Walk, right from the inn. The York Sculpture Park and Cannon Hall Farm are also nearby, offering additional recreational activities.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Woodman Inn accommodates dogs, allowing pets to join their owners in designated dog-friendly rooms. Outdoor seating areas are available for guests traveling with pets, providing convenience for morning and evening walks. This approach emphasizes the inn's welcoming atmosphere for all family members, including furry ones.

Highlights

Dining: seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients

Accommodation: 19 individually styled bedrooms and suites

Weddings: Garden Room accommodates up to 120 guests

Location: walking trails and nearby attractions

“This countryside haven, deeply committed to seasonal British cuisine, struck me as more than just a dining destination, especially given its tailored pet services. The recently refurbished interiors create relaxing boutique-style rooms and suites. I think it stands out as an intimate wedding venue that offers personalized service in scenic rural settings.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningExceptional Food

Breakfast was superb! The choices were exceptional, table service meant hot food cooked exactly to order.

Oliver from England

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BedroomDreamy slumber

The beds are super comfortable. Old wooden beams stretched across the ceiling. I slept soundly.

Alice from Wales

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BathroomLuxury Bathing

The bathroom was massive! It featured a large tub and a separate, fantastic walk-in shower.

Mateo from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Car parking was no problem. The location made sitting outside with heaters very pleasant.

John from Scotland

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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

Executive Suite

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Large Double Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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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
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Woodman Inn boasts a delightful dining experience that fuses traditional British fare with modern twists, all set in a cozy, family-friendly ambiance. Whether indulging in award-winning cask ales or a bespoke tasting menu paired with carefully selected wines, guests savor culinary excellence amid a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The Woodman Inn Huddersfield Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant

The Woodman Inn Huddersfield Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant

Restaurant #1

British

Ambiance

A cozy and traditional country inn, perfect for families. The interior combines modern decor with a relaxed atmosphere, creating an inviting setting for meals.

Key Offerings

Highlights include an a la carte menu featuring beloved classics with a contemporary flair, as well as delicious vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted tasting menus paired with an extensive wine list.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary; please check with the establishment for specifics.

Location

Thunderbridge Lane, Huddersfield, United Kingdom, HD8 0PX

Map view

Thunderbridge Lane, Huddersfield, United Kingdom, HD8 0PX

City landmarks

Landmark

Castle Hill

2.8 mi

Landmark

Shelley Methodist Church

4700 ft

Church

St Paul's Shepley

1.1 mi

Landmark

War Memorial

4900 ft

Landmark

Storthes Hall Park Campus

5100 ft

Landmark

Highburton Cross

1.3 mi

Landmark

Church of Emmanuel

1.4 mi

Landmark

Church of St Thomas

1.5 mi

Landmark

Middleage Market

1.3 mi

Landmark

Woodsome Hall Golf Club

1.9 mi

Landmark

St Thomas Thurstonland

1.5 mi

Church

Emmanuel Church

1.5 mi

Church

St Thomas Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kirklees Light Railway

1.5 mi

Landmark

Church of St Lucius

1.7 mi

Landmark

Krishan's Stone

1.8 mi

Landmark

Church of St Nicholas

2.1 mi

Church

Christ Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

Susan Brown Studio

2.2 mi

Landmark

Church of St George

2.3 mi

Landmark

New Mill Chapel

2.3 mi

Landmark

Church of St John the Evangelist

2.4 mi

Church

Brockholes Methodist Church

2.3 mi

Landmark

Birdsedge Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

Almondbury Castle Hill

2.7 mi

Church

All Hallows Parish Church

2.6 mi

Landmark

Parish Church of Saint Aidan

2.6 mi

Landmark

Wooldale Methodist Free Church

2.6 mi

Landmark

St Aidan

2.6 mi

Church

St Aidens C.E. church

2.6 mi

Restaurants

The Woodman Inn

300 ft

Thunderbridge Lane Kirkburton

Explore Huddersfield

Explore the Surroundings

Shelley Methodist Church

15 minutes' walk

An architectural gem, this church features beautiful stained glass and hosts community events, enhancing local culture.

Kirklees Light Railway

25 minutes' walk

A charming heritage railway offering scenic rides, suitable for families and those fond of history and steam trains.

Castle Hill

50 minutes' walk

A historic site with panoramic views, offering walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Walking Trails at Castle Hill

50 minutes' walk

Offering diverse trails, suitable for all fitness levels, with stunning views and nature observation opportunities.

Kirklees Light Railway Experience

25 minutes' walk

A family-friendly steam train experience offering unique themed rides and events throughout the year.

The Woodman Inn

1 minute' walk

Classic British fare served in a cozy atmosphere with local ales, perfect for casual dining and gatherings.

The White Horse Inn

5 minutes' drive

A traditional pub serving hearty meals with a welcoming ambience; reservations recommended for peak times.

The Lawrence Batley Theatre

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue offering a range of performances from drama to comedy, suitable for all ages.

Local Pubs and Bars

15 minutes' walk

Intimate settings with live music and friendly vibes, ideal for enjoying local brews and snacks.

Getting around

City Centre

Huddersfield11 min · 4.2 mi

Airports

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)59 min · 24.4 mi

Manchester Airport (MAN)87 min · 35.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 3.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Turkish

Number of rooms:

Former name

Woodman Inn

Questions of the users

About The Woodman Inn

Can guests still enter the building after 10pm if attending a late event like a wedding?

12 November 2024

Yes, you can access the building and your room throughout the evening as the night manager is available on-site from 11pm until 7am.

Are pets allowed to accompany guests during their stay, particularly dogs?

25 October 2024

Absolutely! Dogs are welcome for an additional fee of £15 per dog, ensuring your furry friend can enjoy the getaway too.

Is there an electric vehicle charging station nearby for guests traveling by electric car?

18 September 2025

Unfortunately, there are currently no EV charging points available on-site or nearby.

Is it possible to book a stay while bringing along dogs? We have two well-behaved ones.

5 December 2024

Yes, you can make a booking with two well-behaved dogs. There's an additional charge of £15 for each dog.

What time does breakfast service start on weekdays?

10 March 2025

Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 10 AM on weekdays, providing a hearty start to your day.

Can you recommend taxi services for getting to local attractions like Holmfirth vineyards?

22 August 2024

Several local taxi companies are available, including Huddersfield Cars at 01484 300030 and Fenay Bridge at 01484 533223, or using Uber is also an option.

Are there good Wi-Fi facilities for guests wanting to work online?

13 May 2024

Yes, reliable Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, making it suitable for streaming or working online.

Is it permissible to set up a travel cot in a double room for my young child?

30 January 2025

Yes, bringing a travel cot is allowed, or the staff can provide one for your convenience.

Are gluten-free meal options available for guests with dietary restrictions?

24 July 2025

Certainly! There are several gluten-free options available on the menu to cater to dietary needs.

Is there adequate parking space for larger vehicles like campervans?

3 February 2024

Yes, there is a spacious car park that can easily accommodate campervans.