Elephant & Castle, 109 Westgate,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF1 1EW,
West Yorkshire
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Close to Wakefield Cathedral
Perfect
8.2
7.0
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4.5
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Loved by guests
Welcoming staff
Excellent location
Well-appointed rooms
Good value beer
Location
Situated in the heart of Wakefield, Elephant And Castle provides convenient access to local attractions such as the Wakefield Cathedral and the Yorkshire Sculpture Park. The hotel is just a short walk from the main shopping areas and offers easy connections to public transport options. Its central location allows guests to explore the vibrant culture and history of West Yorkshire effortlessly.
Dining
Elephant And Castle serves a variety of dining options to cater to different tastes. The on-site restaurant offers a selection of British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a wide range of beverages in the hotel's bar after a day of exploring Wakefield.
Rooms
The hotel includes spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities to enhance the stay of each guest. Each room features a private bathroom, flat-screen television, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Select rooms provide views of the surrounding cityscape, offering a unique perspective of Wakefield.
Entertainment
Guests at Elephant And Castle have access to a variety of entertainment options both within and nearby the hotel. Regular live events and performances take place at the bar, creating a lively environment. In addition, the hotel is within easy reach of theaters and local events happening throughout the year.
Business
For business travelers, Elephant And Castle offers meeting rooms equipped with essential audiovisual technology. Multiple configurations are available to suit different types of meetings and events. The hotel also provides catering services for those hosting business lunches or conferences.
Highlights
Location: city-center hotel with easy transport links
Dining: on-site restaurant with British cuisine
Rooms: spacious rooms with flat-screen televisions
Entertainment: live events and nearby theaters
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15 m²
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free 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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Location
Elephant & Castle, 109 Westgate,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF1 1EW,
West Yorkshire
Map view
Elephant & Castle, 109 Westgate,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF1 1EW,
West Yorkshire
City landmarks
Church
Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin
900 m
Shopping Area
Trinity Walk Shopping Centre
730 m
Castle
Sandal Castle
2.7
km
Landmark
Wakefield Art Gallery
710 m
Landmark
Hepworth car park
740 m
Gallery
The Hepworth Wakefield
5.6
km
Landmark
Nostell Priory and Parkland
2.6
km
Landmark
Wrenthorpe Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Pugneys Country Park
2.9
km
Landmark
The Mental Health Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Southern Washlands
2.8
km
Train Station
Pugneys Light Railway
3.0
km
Landmark
Stanley Marsh
3.1
km
Landmark
Lupset Pond
3.1
km
Landmark
Horbury Lagoon
3.6
km
Nature reserve
Walton Colliery Nature Park
3.9
km
Church
Church of St Peter and St Leonard
4.4
km
Landmark
Yorkshire cuisine
5.7
km
Landmark
Newmillerdam Country Park
5.0
km
Landmark
Ossett Town Hall
5.3
km
Landmark
Dinosaur Discovery
5.8
km
Market
The Rhubarb Triangle Farm Shop
5.9
km
Farm
Swithens Farm
6.6
km
Nearby
Church
Wakefield Cathedral
520 m
Museum
Wakefield Museum
550 m
Anglers Country Park Waggon lane
Upton Country Park
380 m
56 Thompsons Yard Westgate
George Gissing Centre
500 m
Restaurants
The Conservatory
340 m
36 Westgate
Mocca Moocho
450 m
10 Cross Square
Mr & Mrs C's
410 m
19 Bull Ring
The Union Bank
390 m
57 Westgate
Chapter Seven
360 m
10 Silver Street
Bahn Mi 8
440 m
11A Cross Square
Just Sandwiches
460 m
15A Wood Street
Calder & Hops
540 m
60 Northgate
The Jolly Tap
570 m
43 Northgate
Explore Wakefield
Explore Elephant And Castle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wakefield Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture, stunning stained glass windows, and serene gardens. A peaceful spot to appreciate history and beauty.
Trinity Walk Shopping Centre
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination featuring both high-street and independent retailers. Perfect for retail therapy.
Wakefield Museum
7 minutes' walk
This local museum showcases the history and culture of Wakefield. Interactive exhibits make it engaging for all ages.
Sandal Castle
6 minutes' drive
Historically rich site with breathtaking views of Wakefield. Enjoy a scenic walk around the castle's ruins.
Upton Country Park
5 minutes' walk
A relaxing park with walking trails and wildlife. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnicking with loved ones.
Pugneys Country Park
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures await with water sports and biking. It's a great escape for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Wakefield Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Hosts contemporary art exhibitions and events. A hub for creativity, it's perfect for art enthusiasts.
The Conservatory
5 minutes' walk
Elevated dishes in an elegant setting. Known for seasonal menus and fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Mr & Mrs C's
6 minutes' walk
Charming café with a variety of brunch options. Cozy atmosphere and great for families, offering vegetarian choices.
Chapter Seven
5 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience serving modern British cuisine. Welcomes diverse diets with an emphasis on local produce.
Theatre Royal Wakefield
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of productions. Family-friendly shows and musicals provide entertainment for all ages.
The Union Bank
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub known for its craft beers and regular live music. A popular spot for locals and travelers alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Wakefield2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)48 min
·
31.8
km
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)82 min
·
54.4
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
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 located 30 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Elephant And Castle?
Nearby attractions include Wakefield Cathedral (0.5 km), Belle Vue (2 km), and Middleton Park (12 km).
What parking options are available at Elephant And Castle?
Public parking is available nearby for 5 GBP per day, and reservation is not needed.
Which dining options are close to Elephant And Castle?
Nearby restaurants include Alfred Moodies, TeT Restaurant, and The Supper Club, all located 0.5 km away.
What are some features of the rooms at Elephant And Castle?
Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV with streaming services, electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Elephant And Castle?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What entertainment options are provided at Elephant And Castle?
Guests can enjoy darts, billiards, and live music performances on-site.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Elephant And Castle?
Yes, the hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy.