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About the Hotel

Drury Lane, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF1 2TE
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In the heart of Wakefield's city centre
Very good
7.6
/10
3.5
3.8
/5

York House Hotel - A Georgian-style hotel with original features, a restaurant, and event spaces

Retaining many original 18th-century features like decorative mahogany door frames and fireplaces, York House Hotel offers 20 contemporary en suite rooms with flat-screen TVs and modern shower facilities. The property features Sloanes Restaurant, serving authentic Italian cuisine with garden views, alongside a bar and free WiFi. Located 150 metres from Wakefield Westgate station and behind Theatre Royal, the hotel provides a large function room for weddings, parties, or business meetings, accommodating up to 120 guests. Nearby attractions include Wakefield Art Gallery (500 metres) and Yorkshire Sculpture Park (11.3 km), with free onsite parking available.

Pros

Retains historic Georgian features, including original fireplaces and mahogany door frames.

Free English breakfast and onsite Italian restaurant with garden views.

Centrally located, 150 metres from Wakefield Westgate station.

Free onsite parking and WiFi throughout the property.

Large function room adaptable for events of 2-120 guests.

Cons

No spa or leisure facilities on-site.

Some rooms may lack desks unless requested in advance.

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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
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

York House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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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York House Hotel Location

Drury Lane, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF1 2TE
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Drury Lane, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF1 2TE
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
Local Highlights Near York House Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wakefield Museum
3 minutes' walk
Wakefield Museum showcases the city's history, featuring exhibits and artifacts, perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
Wakefield Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, Wakefield Cathedral is known for its stunning stained glass windows and serene atmosphere for quiet reflection.
The Hepworth Wakefield
3 minutes' drive
An acclaimed art gallery housing contemporary art. The outdoor gardens and unique building add to its charm.
Sandal Castle
5 minutes' drive
This medieval castle ruin offers scenic views and history, with free entry on certain days and guided tours available.
Pugneys Country Park
6 minutes' drive
Pugneys offers outdoor activities like walking trails, cycling, and birdwatching, ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Upton Country Park
5 minutes' walk
Upton Country Park features peaceful pathways and picnic spots, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Chapter Seven
4 minutes' walk
A cozy venue known for its innovative dishes and seasonal specials, catering to various dietary needs. Reservations suggested.
Silver Spice
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Popular for curries and vegan options, with a friendly atmosphere.
Bradley's
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for hearty breakfasts and comforting lunches, perfect for families and solo diners alike.
Theatre Royal Wakefield
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting a variety of performances from plays to musicals, offering family-friendly shows regularly.
The Grey Horse
12 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for live music and quiz nights, providing a great nightlife option for friends and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Wakefield3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)50 min  ·  20.7 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
Train
Wakefield Westgate Train Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Wakefield Kirkgate Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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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.
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious room
Clean linen
Helpful staff
Free parking
Cons
Strong smell
Worn decor
Guest reviews
based on 416 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About York House Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at York House Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from York House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Wakefield Cathedral (0.5 km), Theatre Royal (0.5 km), and Yorkshire Sculpture Park (11 km).
Does York House Hotel have any dining options on-site?
The hotel features Sloanes Restaurant, which serves authentic Italian cuisine and offers garden views.
What are the notable amenities in the rooms at York House Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and modern en suite shower facilities.
Are there any restaurants close to York House Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sloanes (0 km), The Black Horse (0.5 km), and Casa Peri Peri (0.5 km).
What services are offered to business travelers at York House Hotel?
The hotel provides meeting and conference rooms for business events.
How far is York House Hotel from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 35 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at York House Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does York House Hotel have accessibility features?
The hotel includes features suitable for disabled guests and those with reduced mobility.
Is breakfast available at York House Hotel?
A free English breakfast is offered from 08:30 until 10:30.
What entertainment options are there for children at York House Hotel?
The hotel provides a family-friendly atmosphere, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.

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