The Best Hotels Closest to Pontefract Castle in Pontefract for 2026

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A gazebo with a clear path leading to it, surrounded by trees and a picnic table.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, and a large window with blinds.

A row of stone buildings with large windows and a paved driveway.

A snow-covered pathway flanked by hedges leading to a building with a glass facade.

1. Kings Croft Hotel

1.3 mi from Pontefract Castle

Robert

$87 nightly

$105 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with wooden counter, hanging lights, and shelves of bottles.

A Premier Inn hotel with a brick facade, a signboard listing amenities like a bar, restaurant, meeting rooms, WiFi, and air conditioning.

A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, and a banner for Premier Inn.

2. Premier Inn Castleford Xscape - M62 J32

1.9 mi from Pontefract Castle

Paul

$58 nightly

$70 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A bar area with wooden stools, a brick wall, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, a signboard, and a parking lot.

A hotel with a sign reading 'Premier Inn,' a covered entrance, and a parked car.

3. Premier Inn Pontefract North

1.4 mi from Pontefract Castle

$58 nightly

$70 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A dining room with a wooden table, chairs, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.

A dining room with a long table set for a meal, wooden furniture, and various kitchen items on the sideboard.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a bathtub, and a vanity with a sink.

4. The Grange

4.5 mi from Pontefract Castle

Steve

$118 nightly

$118 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a window with blinds, a door, and a wall-mounted picture.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.

A hotel room with a wooden door, a table with a tray containing a coffee maker, water bottles, a hand sanitizer bottle, a small yellow cup, and a tissue box.

Two wicker chairs with striped cushions and a small round table on a tiled patio.

5. Fir Tree Barn

9.7 mi from Pontefract Castle

Pamela

$78 nightly

$94 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A stone building with a green door, flower baskets, and potted plants.

A neatly made bed with pillows and folded towels, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a wardrobe in a hotel room.

A dining area with a round table set for six, surrounded by white chairs.

A stone building with a large glass door leading to an interior dining area.

6. The Barn

5.5 mi from Pontefract Castle

Jayne

$124 nightly

$148 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with wooden decor, a bar counter, and multiple seating options.

A stone building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a stone facade, multiple chimneys, and a sign indicating a hotel reception.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

An outdoor patio with stone pillars, metal chairs, and tables.

7. Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel

4.2 mi from Pontefract Castle

Rayna

$87 nightly

$105 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A traditional brick building with a sign reading "Bridge Farm Hotel."

A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a mirror, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A hallway with a door leading to a dark room, two framed maps on the walls, and a chair in the foreground.

A patio area with stone flooring, outdoor furniture, and potted plants.

8. Bridge Farm Hotel

7 mi from Pontefract Castle

Graham

$112 nightly

$134 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and a candle, with a large wooden wheel structure in the background.

A Termil Restaurant with a modern glass entrance, outdoor seating, and flower arrangements.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

9. Best Western Plus Milford Hotel

5.8 mi from Pontefract Castle

Katie

$65 nightly

$78 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A historic building with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and a sign for a pub and grill.

A historic building with a stone facade, a prominent entrance with a 'Welcome' sign, and the name 'HOLTFIELD ARMS' displayed above.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with glasses and bottles, and framed pictures on the walls.

10. Holmfield Arms By Greene King Inns

8.4 mi from Pontefract Castle

Thomas

$61 nightly

$73 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a chair, and a wall-mounted heater.

A modern restaurant with a long counter and multiple tables and chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with comfortable seating, large windows, and a sign indicating breakfast is included.

11. Holiday Inn Express Wakefield by IHG

8.1 mi from Pontefract Castle

Eleanor

$53 nightly

$63 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A large indoor swimming pool with a reflection of the ceiling and walls, a seating area with chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a sofa with cushions, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A banquet hall with long tables, white chairs, and floral centerpieces.

A dining table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a plate of food.

12. Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa

8.5 mi from Pontefract Castle

Michael

$101 nightly

$121 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a view of the city through the window.

A modern building with a visible entrance and a sign indicating it's a hotel.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and a desk.

A modern cafe with a central counter displaying breakfast items, seating area with tables and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

13. Hyatt House Leeds Aparthotel

12 mi from Pontefract Castle

George

$76 nightly

$92 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and white umbrellas, a brick building with a sign, and a large tree in the background.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, round coffee table, and a desk with chairs. There are framed pictures on the walls and a flat-screen TV mounted above the desk.

A dining room with a wooden table set for four, a wooden cabinet, and a window with pink curtains.

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

14. Stapleton/Parkgate Cottages

11.6 mi from Pontefract Castle

Lee

$104 nightly

$125 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel reception area with a wooden desk, a potted plant, and a sign indicating room numbers.

A hotel entrance with a red carpet, two potted plants, and a sign reading "The Abbots Boutique Hotel".

A spacious kitchen with a large wooden table, modern pendant lighting, and a view of the city through large windows.

15. The Abbots Boutique Hotel

11.6 mi from Pontefract Castle

Tracey

$137 nightly

$165 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A breakfast buffet with various food items and a decorative wall with floral patterns.

A bar with wooden bar stools and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A modern lobby with a wooden staircase, a blue sofa, a small table, and a large window with a view of buildings and trees.

A modern lobby with a herringbone wood floor, a reception desk, a green sofa with cushions, and a staircase in the background.

16. Leeds Marriott Hotel

12 mi from Pontefract Castle

Carolyn

$80 nightly

$96 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with a sign reading "DEUCE EST. 2022".

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern living room with a grey carpet, a blue sofa with a yellow pillow, a grey chair, a tripod stand, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern room with a desk, chair, blue sofa, and artwork on the walls.

17. Marygate by Deuce Hotels Ltd

8 mi from Pontefract Castle

Mary

$54 nightly

$65 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A grand lobby with a checkered floor, a chandelier, and classic furniture.

A bar area with high stools, a bar counter, and a large mirror.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, seating areas, and a modern architectural design.

A grand lobby with a black and white checkered floor, a large chandelier, and a marble fireplace.

18. Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

7.2 mi from Pontefract Castle

Nicola

$123 nightly

$147 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a building in the background.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A modern restaurant with a long wooden bar, cushioned seating, and large windows offering a view of the street.

A spacious lobby with a stage for performances, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views outside.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre

12.1 mi from Pontefract Castle

Jason

$86 nightly

$103 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, marble columns, and a central seating area with plush chairs and a bar.

A grand staircase with a black and white striped carpet leading to a reception area with a chandelier and a large mirror.

The exterior of the Hotel Metropole with ornate brickwork, large columns, and a grand entrance.

A grand banquet hall with multiple round tables, tall columns, and a high arched ceiling.

20. The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished

12.3 mi from Pontefract Castle

Henrietta

$75 nightly

$90 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Pontefract Castle Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Castleford

8/10 Good

"Convenient location, easy access from M62. Shopping mall and entertainment complex on the doorstep."

Darrington Hotel by Greene King Inns

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff make you so welcome Caroline and her team are great. Awesome location so easy to access everywhere 😊"

Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice suite clean and very friendly staff"

ibis Wakefield East-Castleford

10/10 Excellent

"After finding my iPhone charger wasn’t compatible the staff were just so helpful it was awesome, she went to such lengths to find me a charger that worked was so appreciated. Room clean food ok it was the customer service that really made this memorable Highly recommended"

Kings Croft Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and comfortable. Lovely grounds. very good breakfast Buffet Style"

Wentvale

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely property, very friendly and helpful hosts. A thoroughly lovely stay."

Premier Inn Castleford Xscape - M62 J32

10/10 Excellent

"Loved my stay at The Premier in. The staff were so helpful and the food was great too and staff were all over allergies etc which was nice to see. Rooms were great and very clean. Hotel was in a very convenient location"

Other attractions near Pontefract Castle

All Saints Church

Learn about the local history of Pontefract when you take a trip to All Saints Church. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

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Pontefract Town Hall

Pontefract Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Pontefract, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

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Pontefract Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pontefract Museum during your trip to Pontefract. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Pontefract Racecourse

You can take time to visit Pontefract Racecourse during your travels to Pontefract. Check out the shops and charming coffeehouses in this walkable area.

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Farmer Copleys Corn Maze

Enjoy an outing to Farmer Copleys Corn Maze during your stay in Pontefract. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Snozone

Enjoy a stop at Snozone, an entertaining place to visit in Castleford. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

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Xscape Yorkshire

8.2/10 (10 reviews)

During your visit to Castleford, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Xscape Yorkshire. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.

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Junction 32 Outlet Shopping Village

During your visit to Castleford, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Junction 32 Outlet Shopping Village. Discover the area's charming coffeehouses and its entertainment choices.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Pontefract Castle?

Discovering the top-rated hotels near Pontefract Castle is the first step towards an unforgettable stay in this historic gem.WentvaleWentvale offers a delightful stay just 2.1 miles from Pontefract Castle, with an impressive review rating of 10. This 3.5-star hotel ensures a comfortable experience with a free English breakfast and toiletries. Guests can enjoy the convenience of self-parking and the added perk of free weekend breakfast, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking quality and value.Kings Croft HotelLocated only 1.5 miles from Pontefract Castle, Kings Croft Hotel is a charming 3-star hotel with a review rating of 8.4. Guests can relish a complimentary daily breakfast and relax on the furnished patio. With nearby museums and outlets, it also features an electric car charging station, making it a convenient and inviting option for travelers exploring the area.ibis Wakefield East-Castlefordibis Wakefield East-Castleford is a comfortable choice situated 5.0 miles from Pontefract Castle, rated 8.0 by travelers. This 3-star hotel features daily housekeeping and self-parking, along with a snack bar and on-site restaurant. The hotel also offers contactless check-in and late check-out options, adding extra convenience for travelers.

How much is a hotel near Pontefract Castle?

Staying near Pontefract Castle is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $63 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Pontefract Castle?

For families looking for the perfect stay near Pontefract Castle, these top-rated hotels offer great amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers of all ages.Darrington Hotel by Greene King InnsLocated only 2.8 miles from Pontefract Castle, Darrington Hotel by Greene King Inns is a family-friendly 3-star hotel with a travelers' rating of 7.4. The hotel provides free cribs and rollaway beds, making it easy for families to accommodate their needs. A playground and a lovely garden area enhance the outdoor experience for children. Other amenities include onsite parking and nearby golf options for parents looking to unwind.ibis Wakefield East-CastlefordJust 5 miles from Pontefract Castle, ibis Wakefield East-Castleford is a 3-star hotel that scores an impressive 8.0 in travelers' ratings. Ideal for families, it features a restaurant with kids' meals and offers free meals for younger children. Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping and a convenient snack bar, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Additional amenities include late check-out, electric car charging, and uncovered self-parking.

What are the best affordable hotels near Pontefract Castle?

Discovering affordable accommodations near Pontefract Castle is easy with these inviting options that cater to budget-conscious travelers.Kings Croft HotelKings Croft Hotel, just 1.5 miles from Pontefract Castle, offers a cozy stay with a review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary English breakfast and free WiFi, perfect for starting the day right. The hotel features a charming terrace and nearby museums, providing a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration.Darrington Hotel by Greene King InnsDarrington Hotel by Greene King Inns sits 2.8 miles from Pontefract Castle and has a review rating of 7.4. This welcoming hotel features free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and a lovely garden area. It's particularly family-friendly, offering cribs and rollaway beds at no extra charge, making it a great choice for those traveling with children.ibis Wakefield East-CastlefordLocated 5 miles from Pontefract Castle, ibis Wakefield East-Castleford is a 3-star hotel with a solid review rating of 8.0. This family-friendly hotel offers essential amenities such as free WiFi and a convenient on-site restaurant with kids' meals. Guests will appreciate the late checkout and the spacious parking options available.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Pontefract Castle?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Pontefract Castle", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Pontefract Castle hotels

1. Kings Croft Hotel

2. Premier Inn Castleford Xscape - M62 J32

3. Premier Inn Pontefract North

4. The Grange

5. Fir Tree Barn

6. The Barn

7. Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel

8. Bridge Farm Hotel

9. Best Western Plus Milford Hotel

10. Holmfield Arms By Greene King Inns

11. Holiday Inn Express Wakefield by IHG

12. Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa

13. Hyatt House Leeds Aparthotel

14. Stapleton/Parkgate Cottages

15. The Abbots Boutique Hotel

16. Leeds Marriott Hotel

17. Marygate by Deuce Hotels Ltd

18. Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre

20. The Met Hotel Leeds - Newly Refurbished

Top Pontefract Castle Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Castleford

Darrington Hotel by Greene King Inns

Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel

ibis Wakefield East-Castleford

Kings Croft Hotel

Wentvale

Premier Inn Castleford Xscape - M62 J32

Other attractions near Pontefract Castle

All Saints Church

Pontefract Town Hall

Pontefract Museum

Pontefract Racecourse

Farmer Copleys Corn Maze

Snozone

Xscape Yorkshire

Junction 32 Outlet Shopping Village

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