Is there a possibility to reserve a parking spot near the hotel?
12 March 2024
Parking availability is limited, but there is a secure multi-storey car park located next to the hotel for your convenience.
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS WAKEFIELD BY IHG, Wakefield
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Hotel Overview and Details
Queen Street,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF1 1JU,
West Yorkshire
- Close to Wakefield Cathedral
Very good
7.8
7.9
3.5
3.9
Loved by guests
"Rooms all clean and tidy, with a fridge in your room, which is a welcomed bonus, the staff were friendly and helpful."
"Central location for city and surrounding areas"
"It has proven to form our base of stay, since we regard the hotel rooms to be extremely clean and comfortable (and quiet)."
Holiday Inn Express Wakefield By Ihg - Modern hotel in city center, 35km from Leeds Bradford Airport
This modern hotel is located in Wakefield city center, a 5-minute walk from Wakefield Westgate Station. The property offers free WiFi throughout, an inclusive Express Start Breakfast, and a lounge bar. The hotel is within walking distance of Wakefield Cathedral (5 minutes) and The Hepworth Wakefield gallery (15 minutes). The hotel features a meeting room for up to 10 people with LCD projector. Business parks are less than two miles away. Leeds and Bradford are approximately 30 minutes by car, while York and Sheffield are under an hour by train. The M1 and M62 motorways are within a few miles of the hotel.
Additional perks of the hotel
Express Start Breakfast with hot items including scrambled eggs, sausages, and baked beans
Evening dining menu available in the Great Room restaurant
Wakefield Visitor Centre within 3 minutes' walk for local guides and theater tickets
Yorkshire Sculpture Park featuring Henry Moore works (7 miles away)
Xscape Snozone indoor ski park (20 minutes' drive) with real snow slopes
Ridings and Trinity Walk shopping centers a short walk away
Modern Rooms
The hotel offers 81 contemporary air-conditioned rooms. Each room features a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and an en-suite bathroom with power shower and hairdryer. All rooms are doubles with a work desk. Family rooms include a pull-out sofa bed. Accessible rooms with roll-in showers are available. The hotel offers connecting rooms for guests traveling together.
Other conveniences
Coffee and tea making facilities
Work desk with lamp
Direct dial telephone
Iron and ironing board
Bedside power outlets and plush duvets
Separate hanging closet
Smoke detectors
Daily housekeeping service
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the serene Thornes Park for a peaceful retreat.
- Try the famous Yorkshire pudding at The Pledwick.
- Visit the Wakefield Cathedral for stunning architecture and art.
- Explore the unique Hepworth Wakefield art gallery by the river.
- Discover the hidden gem of Pontefract Castle nearby for history.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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 Holiday Inn Express Wakefield by IHG, guests can delight in authentic British cuisine at the Great Room restaurant, perfect for family dining in a cozy atmosphere. Additionally, fuel up with a hearty breakfast featuring both cold and hot selections, ideal for starting the day on the right note.
Hotel Location
Queen Street,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF1 1JU,
West Yorkshire
Map view
Queen Street,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF1 1JU,
West Yorkshire
City landmarks
Church
Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin
760 m
Gallery
The Hepworth Wakefield
4.8
km
Castle
Sandal Castle
2.5
km
Landmark
Nostell Priory and Parkland
2.5
km
Landmark
Wakefield Art Gallery
720 m
Landmark
Hepworth car park
1.8
km
Landmark
Wrenthorpe Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Pugneys Country Park
2.8
km
Landmark
The Mental Health Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Southern Washlands
2.8
km
Train Station
Pugneys Light Railway
2.9
km
Landmark
Lupset Pond
3.0
km
Landmark
Stanley Marsh
3.2
km
Landmark
Horbury Lagoon
3.5
km
Landmark
Yorkshire cuisine
4.8
km
Nature reserve
Walton Colliery Nature Park
3.8
km
Church
Church of St Peter and St Leonard
4.4
km
Landmark
Newmillerdam Country Park
4.8
km
Landmark
Ossett Town Hall
5.3
km
Landmark
Dinosaur Discovery
5.8
km
Market
The Rhubarb Triangle Farm Shop
6.1
km
Farm
Swithens Farm
6.7
km
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
Explore Wakefield
Explore Wakefield
Wakefield Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
15th-century architecture and tranquil gardens make this a serene spot, plus free entry and guided tours available.
Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin
10 minutes' walk
A historic chapel on an island, featuring stunning architecture and views. A peaceful retreat in bustling Wakefield.
The Hepworth Wakefield
4 minutes' drive
A prestigious art gallery showcasing contemporary works; notable for its unique architecture and engaging exhibitions.
Nostell Priory and Parkland
6 minutes' drive
An 18th-century mansion with beautiful gardens, offering family-friendly activities and seasonal events throughout the year.
Pugneys Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Perfect for water sports, walking, and picnicking; equipment rentals available, check seasonal access for activities.
Upton Country Park
2 minutes' walk
A relaxing green space with walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for a peaceful afternoon in nature.
The Conservatory
1 minute' walk
Offering a variety of global cuisines in a bright, vibrant setting; renowned for fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Mocca Moocho
3 minutes' walk
A casual café known for its hearty breakfasts and specialty coffee; perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
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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
What are the hours for breakfast service during my stay?
20 April 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays, and from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends.
Are there rooms available that only have showers instead of bathtubs?
17 May 2024
All guest rooms feature walk-in showers for ease and comfort.
Will I find gluten-free breakfast options here?
14 June 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available for breakfast to accommodate dietary needs.
Is a traditional full English breakfast part of the buffet?
22 July 2024
Yes, the buffet includes a cooked breakfast with items such as beans, scrambled eggs, bacon, and sausage, in addition to continental options.
Is there any designated parking for guests with disabilities?
10 August 2024
One disabled parking space is available for guests needing accessible parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
15 September 2024
Check-in is at 2:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is the hotel from Wakefield prison, and is it easy to walk there?
5 October 2024
The hotel is approximately 150 meters from Wakefield prison, which is about an 18-minute walk away.
Can I still check in late at night, around 1 AM?
8 November 2024
Check-in can be arranged for late arrivals, but it's recommended to contact reception on the day of your arrival to inform them.
Is the complimentary breakfast fully cooked, or just continental?
11 December 2024
The breakfast is inclusive of both cooked items and a continental selection to cater to various preferences.
Will I be able to use my BlueLightCard for a discount when booking?
1 January 2025
Yes, BlueLightCard discounts are honored, but reservations need to be made through CRS for this offer.
Is the hotel open to accommodating small pets like dogs?
6 February 2025
Only service dogs are permitted in the hotel; other pets are not allowed.
What is the best way to request an early check-in?
3 March 2025
To arrange for early check-in, guests can either call the hotel directly or make a request through the booking platform.
How close are local bars and restaurants to the hotel?
19 March 2025
Many bars and restaurants are within easy walking distance from the hotel, making it convenient for guests.
Is there public transportation available from the hotel to nearby attractions?
25 April 2025
The hotel is well-connected to local public transport options, allowing easy access to various attractions within the area.
Can I reach the train station on foot from the hotel?
10 May 2025
Yes, Wakefield Westgate Station is about a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
How far is the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, and is parking available there?
15 June 2025
The Yorkshire Sculpture Park is approximately 11 kilometers away, accessible in about 15 minutes by car, and parking is available on-site.
Do rooms in the hotel come equipped with hairdryers?
22 July 2025
Yes, hairdryers are included in all guest rooms for added convenience.Next best alternative
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