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About the Hotel

Elephant & Castle, 109 Westgate, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF1 1EW
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Near Wakefield Museum
Very good
7.9
7.0
/10
4.5
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Amenities

Elephant And Castle offers a selection of vibrant seating areas and an extensive drink menu at its in-house bar. Guests can unwind with fresh ales from local breweries and carefully curated cocktails. The hotel also provides meeting spaces equipped with audiovisual technology for corporate needs.

Rooms

The hotel offers 63 comfortably furnished guest rooms, including well-appointed family accommodations. Each room features contemporary decor with practical amenities that enhance convenience during stays. Guests can choose from options including twin beds or double beds, accommodating various group sizes.

Dining

Dining at Elephant And Castle is diverse, with on-site options that cater to all tastes. The hotel's restaurant serves traditional British cuisine, featuring locally sourced produce. Breakfast is available each morning, including a variety of items to suit different dietary preferences.

Location

Conveniently located in the center of Wakefield, the hotel is within walking distance of key attractions. Popular sites such as the Hepworth Gallery and Wakefield Cathedral enhance the accessibility of cultural experiences. Public transport links provide easy access to nearby towns and cities.

Family-Friendly

Elephant And Castle accommodates families with thoughtful amenities designed for children. The hotel offers children's menus in the restaurant and access to board games for fun activities. Baby cots and extra beds are also available upon request.

Highlights

Location: Located in the center of Wakefield

Rooms: 63 comfortably furnished guest rooms

Dining: Traditional British cuisine served

Family-Friendly: Children's menus and board games

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic Hepworth Wakefield gardens at sunset.
  • Savor the Wakefield pie at The Piebald Inn for a local treat.
  • Visit the unique Chantry Chapel on a quaint little island.
  • Explore the Kirkgate Market for fresh produce and local goods.
  • Discover art at the unique Yorkshire Sculpture Park just outside!
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Facilities

Elephant And Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Elephant And Castle Location

Elephant & Castle, 109 Westgate, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF1 1EW
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Elephant & Castle, 109 Westgate, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF1 1EW
Nearby
Church
Wakefield Cathedral
1800 ft
Museum
Wakefield Museum
1900 ft
Anglers Country Park Waggon lane
Upton Country Park
1300 ft
56 Thompsons Yard Westgate
George Gissing Centre
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Conservatory
1200 ft
36 Westgate
Mocca Moocho
1500 ft
10 Cross Square
Mr & Mrs C's
1400 ft
19 Bull Ring
The Union Bank
1300 ft
57 Westgate
Chapter Seven
1200 ft
10 Silver Street
Bahn Mi 8
1500 ft
11A Cross Square
Just Sandwiches
1600 ft
15A Wood Street
Calder & Hops
1800 ft
60 Northgate
The Jolly Tap
1900 ft
43 Northgate
Explore Wakefield
Explore Wakefield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wakefield Cathedral
Wakefield Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring stunning architecture and serene interiors, perfect for a quiet visit.
Trinity Walk Shopping Centre
Trinity Walk Shopping Centre
9 minutes' walk
Shopping destination offering a variety of retail shops, cafes, and entertainment options for all ages.
Hepworth car park
Hepworth car park
10 minutes' walk
Gateway to The Hepworth Wakefield, showcasing modern and contemporary art in stunning architecture.
Pugneys Country Park
Pugneys Country Park
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor paradise with watersports, cycle paths, and picnic areas for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Upton Country Park
Upton Country Park
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil retreat for relaxation, featuring scenic walks and wildlife, ideal for a peaceful escape.
The Conservatory
The Conservatory
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for fresh, seasonal ingredients and offers a cozy atmosphere for casual dining.
Mr & Mrs C's
Mr & Mrs C's
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with a focus on hearty favorites; popular for Sunday roasts and vegetarian options.
Wakefield Museum
Wakefield Museum
7 minutes' walk
Engaging museum showcasing local history, perfect for families and those interested in regional culture.
The Union Bank
The Union Bank
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, popular for casual drinks and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Wakefield2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)48 min  ·  19.8 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)82 min  ·  33.8 mi
Train
Wakefield Westgate Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Wakefield Kirkgate Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 158 reviews
7.9/10
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About Elephant And Castle
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elephant And Castle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Elephant And Castle from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is parking available at Elephant And Castle?
Public parking is available nearby for £5 per day without reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Elephant And Castle?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with streaming services, electric kettles, heating, free toiletries, and a private bathroom.
Does Elephant And Castle have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, the hotel includes a bar and lounge area for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Elephant And Castle?
Guests can play darts, billiards, and enjoy live music and evening entertainment.
Which attractions are in proximity to Elephant And Castle?
Nearby attractions include Wakefield Kirkgate (900 m), Wakefield Cathedral (about 0.5 km), and Belle Vue Park (2 km).
Is Elephant And Castle an adult-only hotel?
Yes, the hotel is designated as an adults-only accommodation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Elephant And Castle?
Staff members primarily speak English.
What type of experience can guests expect at Elephant And Castle?
The hotel offers a comfortable urban getaway with modern amenities tailored for leisure travelers and business guests.

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