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About the Hotel

Halifax Road, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom, HX6 4BQ
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Near Scammonden Water Sailing Club
Great
8.8
/10
4.6
/5

Accommodations

The Milestone offers 36 thoughtfully designed rooms with quality finishes and modern amenities. Guests can choose from double, queen, and executive rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and luxury toiletries. Accommodations also feature scenic views, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Milestone's Bistro, where guests can enjoy a varied menu featuring local and seasonal ingredients. Breakfast service is included, allowing guests to start the day with hearty options. The bar offers a selection of wines and spirits to complement the dining experience.

Location

The hotel is situated along the banks of the Calder River, offering easy access to scenic walks and the surrounding countryside. Sowerby Bridge town center is just a short walk away, where shops and attractions are readily accessible. Leeds and Manchester are within a 30-minute drive for day trips.

Event Facilities

The Milestone includes meeting and event spaces suitable for various occasions, accommodating both small gatherings and larger events. The hotel provides audio-visual equipment and catering services to enhance the experience. Proximity to local transport links ensures easy access for all attendees.

Pet Policy

The Milestone is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their dogs during their stay. A designated area for walking pets is available on-site, ensuring both comfort and convenience. Specific pet policies are in place to ensure a pleasant experience for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Situated along the banks of the Calder River

Dining: On-site dining at The Milestone's Bistro

Accommodations: 36 carefully designed rooms

Event Facilities: Suitable for various occasions and gatherings

Pet Policy: Welcoming pets with designated walking area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Piece Hall for shopping and stunning architecture.
  • Taste the local delicacy, Sowerby Bridge fish and chips, at The Fisherman.
  • Explore the scenic Rochdale Canal on a leisurely walk or bike ride.
  • Discover art at the Calderdale Industrial Museum for local history.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Sowerby Bridge Market on Saturdays for fresh finds.
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The Milestone Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Milestone Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Game room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Milestone Hotel Location

Halifax Road, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom, HX6 4BQ
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Halifax Road, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom, HX6 4BQ
Nearby
St Bartholomew's Parish Church
900 ft
Upperview Arts & Crafts
300 ft
Restaurants
The Last Post
300 ft
1 Oldham Road
The Old Bridge Inn
600 ft
Priest Lane
The Larder Delicatessen
2100 ft
170 Oldham Road Larder Delicatessen
Explore Sowerby Bridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Bartholomew's Parish Church
St Bartholomew's Parish Church
4 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and serene grounds. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Upperview Arts & Crafts
1 minute' walk
Local arts and crafts venue offering unique handmade goods. Great for finding memorable souvenirs.
Christ Church
Christ Church
15 minutes' walk
Victorian-era church with beautiful stained glass. Hosts community events and offers guided tours.
War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
Commemorates local heroes with intricate stonework. A solemn site reflecting the region's history.
Scammonden Reservoir
Scammonden Reservoir
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for hiking and picnicking, with stunning views of nature. Perfect for family outings.
Ryburn Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole course surrounded by beautiful countryside. Ideal for both amateurs and pros.
The Last Post
The Last Post
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub offering local ales, hearty meals, and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for classic British fare.
The Old Bridge Inn
The Old Bridge Inn
3 minutes' walk
Charming inn with a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Great for casual dining with a craft beer selection.
The Larder Delicatessen
The Larder Delicatessen
8 minutes' walk
Gourmet delicatessen specializing in artisan items. Perfect for breakfast or grabbing a picnic lunch.
The Venue
10 minutes' drive
Hosts live performances and events with a vibrant atmosphere. Check for upcoming concerts and shows!
Sowerby Bridge Canalside
Sowerby Bridge Canalside
10 minutes' drive
Scenic canalside featuring pubs and cafes. Family-friendly space for leisurely strolls and local events.
Getting around
City Centre
Sowerby Bridge6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Manchester (MAN)83 min  ·  34.4 mi
Train
Sowerby Bridge Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  4.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-20:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
the lion pub & grill

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Milestone Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 429 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Milestone
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Milestone?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Milestone?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area and outdoor dining, with nearby restaurants including Stanley's Kitchen, The Old Bridge Inn, Villa Margherita, and The Larder Delicatessen, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Milestone?
Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and coffee-making facilities.
What facilities does The Milestone offer for entertainment?
The hotel includes a games room for guest enjoyment.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Milestone?
Nearby attractions include Victoria Theatre (9 km), Clayton Hall Museum (33 km), and Greater Manchester Police Museum (35 km).
How far is The Milestone from the nearest airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 41 km away from the hotel.
Is there an option for breakfast at The Milestone?
The hotel provides unique breakfast service including picnic basket delivery.
What languages do the staff at The Milestone speak?
Staff are fluent in English.

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