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York House Hotel, Wakefield
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About the Hotel
Drury Lane,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF1 2TE,
West Yorkshire
- In the heart of Wakefield's city centre
Very good
7.8
3.0
3.8
Loved by York House Hotel guests
"Amazing original features of period property."
"The food was absolutely amazing, every guest commented on the quality and size if the portions."
"Beds was so comfortable I've got something wrong with my back and I've not slept right for month."
3-star historic hotel in Wakefield
Location
Distinctive Architecture
The hotel retains many original features, including the reception area ceiling and decorative mahogany door frames. Original fireplaces enhance the character found throughout the building. This design reflects an
Event Spaces
York House Hotel provides a
Weddings
Weddings at York House Hotel benefit from years of experience in hosting memorable receptions. The hotel offers a
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant serves a range of dishes designed to satisfy diverse palates. Guests can conveniently dine without leaving the premises, making meal times seamless. The
Highlights
Location: Just behind the Theatre Royal
Event Spaces: Spacious function room for 2 to 120 guests
Weddings: Tailor-made personal service
Dining: On-site restaurant for convenient meal options
“The hotel's central location is undeniably convenient, especially for theatregoers. I noted the staff's exceptional friendliness, creating a welcoming atmosphere, and the function room accommodates events well. It's a solid choice if a prime location and event-hosting capabilities are top priorities.”
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Select your room type
York House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
York House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
York House Hotel presents an enticing array of dining options, from al fresco meals with scenic views to vibrant flavors celebrating Mexican culture. Each venue provides a unique ambiance, inviting guests to savor delightful culinary experiences during their stay.
Sloanes Restaurant
International cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled amidst lush gardens, Sloanes Restaurant offers a serene setting with inviting garden views and options for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
The restaurant caters to gatherings with a spacious layout for up to 100 guests, making it an ideal choice for both casual and celebratory meals.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Breakfast served daily from 08:30 to 10:30
No Manches!
Mexican
Ambiance
A lively and colorful diner that brings the vibrant spirit of Mexico to life, providing a casual yet fun atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Specializing in mouthwatering Mexican dishes, guests can indulge in classics like tacos and enchiladas, perfect for a satisfying dinner.
Reservation
Recommended due to popularity, especially on weekends.
Wednesday to Sunday from 17:00 to 21:30, with Friday and Saturday opening for lunch from 12:00.
San Leos
Not specified
Ambiance
Details not provided, but likely to offer a comfortable and welcoming setting for diners.
Key Offerings
Features not specified, but intended as a place to relax with good company over a meal.
Reservation
Information not provided.
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York House Hotel Location
Drury Lane,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF1 2TE,
West Yorkshire
Map view
Drury Lane,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF1 2TE,
West Yorkshire
City landmarks
Church
Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin
3700 ft
Shopping Area
Trinity Walk Shopping Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
Wakefield Art Gallery
2100 ft
Gallery
The Hepworth Wakefield
3.1
mi
Castle
Sandal Castle
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hepworth car park
3100 ft
Landmark
Wrenthorpe Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nostell Priory and Parkland
1.8
mi
Landmark
Pugneys Country Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Mental Health Museum
1.4
mi
Train Station
Pugneys Light Railway
1.8
mi
Landmark
Lupset Pond
1.9
mi
Landmark
Southern Washlands
1.9
mi
Landmark
Stanley Marsh
2.0
mi
Landmark
Horbury Lagoon
2.1
mi
Landmark
Yorkshire cuisine
3.1
mi
Nature reserve
Walton Colliery Nature Park
2.6
mi
Church
Church of St Peter and St Leonard
2.6
mi
Landmark
Newmillerdam Country Park
3.1
mi
Landmark
Reptilia Reptile Rescue
3.0
mi
Landmark
Ossett Town Hall
3.1
mi
Landmark
Dinosaur Discovery
3.5
mi
Market
The Rhubarb Triangle Farm Shop
3.7
mi
Farm
Swithens Farm
4.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Wakefield Cathedral
1600 ft
Museum
Wakefield Museum
700 ft
Anglers Country Park Waggon lane
Upton Country Park
1200 ft
56 Thompsons Yard Westgate
George Gissing Centre
600 ft
Restaurants
Silver Spice
1000 ft
Silver Street
Chapter Seven
1000 ft
10 Silver Street
Just Sandwiches
1300 ft
15A Wood Street
Bradley's
1200 ft
15A Wood Street
The Conservatory
1000 ft
36 Westgate
Mr & Mrs C's
1300 ft
19 Bull Ring
The Jolly Tap
1600 ft
43 Northgate
Cafe Lounge 46
1300 ft
7 Cross Square Bull Ring
Brews, Bites & Books
1600 ft
41 Northgate
The Union Bank
1300 ft
57 Westgate
Boogie Woogie Bagel Bar
1800 ft
59 Northgate
Explore Wakefield
Explore Wakefield's Vibrant Scene
Wakefield Museum
3 minutes walking
Local history is showcased here, including fascinating exhibitions. A perfect stop to learn about Wakefield's heritage.
Wakefield Cathedral
6 minutes walking
Stunning Gothic architecture draws visitors; highlights include beautiful stained glass and serene grounds.
The Hepworth Wakefield
3-minute drive
A renowned contemporary art gallery featuring works by Barbara Hepworth, with excellent river views and café.
Sandal Castle
5-minute drive
Historic ruins surrounded by beautiful parkland. Ideal for a scenic picnic and understanding local history.
Pugneys Country Park
6-minute drive
Lake-based activities like sailing and canoeing. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers during warmer months.
Upton Country Park
5 minutes walking
Peaceful walking trails and green spaces. Offers a relaxing escape for nature lovers.
Chapter Seven
4 minutes walking
Charming dining with British cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and warm ambiance, reservations recommended.
Silver Spice
4 minutes walking
North Indian dishes in a vibrant setting. Vegetarian options available and perfect for casual dining.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about York House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Clean shower room
Comfortable bed
Welcoming reception
Great location
Cons
Musty smell
Thin walls
Guest reviewsbased on 160 reviews
Scarlett from United Kingdom
Business traveller
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
9.2/10
totally awesome stay!
spacious roommodern bathroomhelpful stafffriendly staff
i loved the super spacious room , it was so clean. the modern bathroom was large too , i was obsessed with it. i was so happy that there was a desk and chair so i could easily use my laptop. the staff were super friendly and helpful , i felt so welcome!
honestly , the only thing is that the carpets could use a little updating , but it's not a big deal at all.
Location
9/10
this place is super central. it's just a short walk from the train station , that's super convenient. accessing the town center is really easy , which is a total win.
Dining
8/10
i did not experience the food service so i can not say much about this topic.
Service
10/10
the staff here were friendly. they went out of their way to help me with everything i needed. their attentiveness and warm demeanor.
Facilities
9/10
plus , the wifi was super strong , , made working remotely easy. it's those little conveniences that make a huge difference!
Rooms
10/10
my room was massive and so clean! the bed was really comfortable , it was like sleeping on a cloud. i appreciated having coffee and tea facilities right in the room , so convenient for a quick caffeine fix.
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Mark from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 21, 2026
8.5/10
cozy stay near the station
beautiful roomhelpful staffshort walk
The room was beautiful with lovely decor. the bed was great and i slept soundly (a real treat!). the staff was helpful with directions to local spots. i appreciated being so close to the train station. A short walk got me there.
Dining
8/10
The adjacent restaurant features mexican and italian cuisine. It seemed quite popular. although i didn't dine there myself, i noticed many guests enjoying their meals. the restaurant was clean and well-kept.
Location
9/10
The hotel is close to the city center. A short walk will get you there. this allows easy access to shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 01, 2025
8.7/10
surprisingly lovely stay!
spacious roomcomfortable bedfree parking
i found the room very spacious, a pleasant surprise. the bed was comfortable. free parking on site was also a huge plus!
The tv wasn't a smart tv. I couldn't stream my shows.
Service
9/10
The staff was cute! i felt quite safe as a solo traveler! plus, the cleaner came daily to empty the bins and provide fresh towels. I appreciated that touch of service.
Dining
8/10
the tea making facilities in the room were a nice touch. it was handy to have that option whenever i needed a quick refreshment. i brewed a quick cup every morning.
Facilities
9/10
the location was really great, putting me right in the town center! the building itself has some lovely decor, really charming inside and out, such a gorgeous and convenient place!
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hudson from canada
Business traveller
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
8.7/10
convenient stay
train stationclean roomfree parkingfriendly staff
the hotel was conveniently close to the train station and the venue we were attending. the room was clean and i got what i expected for the price. i appreciated the free parking available on-site which simplified my travel arrangements and the friendly staff made check-in efficient.
the absence of breakfast at the hotel was a bit inconvenient, though nearby coffee shops provided alternatives.
Service
9/10
The staff was friendly and check-in was fast. i received prompt attention when i needed assistance. Any questions were answered quickly.
Rooms
8/10
the room was clean. it had basic amenities that met my needs, including a comfortable bed and functional furnishings, so i had everything necessary for a short stay!
Location
9/10
the location was central, close to the train station and a nearby venue. this proximity made commuting easy and there were also other local shops nearby, very useful.
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Ava from Ireland
Single
single room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 27, 2025
6/10
poor lightingbroken towel rail
the room i got was pretty sad it had poor lighting they did bring another lamp later the bathroom felt tiny it was hard to move around in there no hooks anywhere was inconvenient the towel rail did not even work i hate that kind of thing
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Questions of the users
About York House Hotel
What time can guests check in, and is there a specific check-in deadline?
22 December 2024
Check-in begins at 1 PM, and guests are welcomed until 11 PM.
Are the rooms accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
10 January 2025
While the rooms are located on the second floor, there are disabled access rooms available.
Is breakfast included in the stay?
28 February 2025
Currently, breakfast service has been temporarily suspended due to staffing shortages.
Can guests return to their rooms after a late-night event?
5 April 2025
Yes, returning to the room after 11 PM is perfectly fine.
Do all rooms come with a mini fridge for storing items?
15 June 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a mini fridge for guests' convenience.
Is the hotel a suitable venue for weddings and other special events?
20 July 2025
York House Hotel provides a charming setting ideal for weddings and offers a personalized service for planning unique events.
What accommodations are there for meetings and corporate events?
30 August 2025
The hotel is centrally located, making it an excellent choice for meetings, and provides various equipment and services to facilitate your needs.
What dining options are available on-site?
10 September 2025
The hotel features a Mediterranean restaurant, open Tuesday through Sunday from 5 PM, serving a variety of dishes.
Can guests park at the hotel prior to check-in?
18 October 2025
Yes, prior to check-in, parking can be arranged based on availability. Notify the hotel in advance.Next best alternative
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