Curated luxury hotels in Pontefract

With a peaceful location, surrounded by century-old trees, this beautiful and historical 4-star country house hotel holds a Silver Award and 2 AA Rosettes.

Quiet and relaxed, yet just a minute from the A1 road, the hotel is within easy reach of Doncaster, Leeds, Wakefield and York.

In 20 acres of gardens and grounds in the beautiful Went Valley, Wentbridge House dates back to 1700. Since opening as a hotel in 1960, Wentbridge House has built an excellent reputation as one of the finest hotels in West Yorkshire.

The hotel offers luxurious accommodation in unique rooms. The garden rooms are fully air conditioned with marble bathrooms and power showers.

Dating back to 1610, Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a traditional restaurant and free parking. There is good access to the M62.

In picturesque countryside, Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel features rooms with fully interactive 32-inch TV’s and memory foam mattresses.

Located in Wakefield, Waterton Park Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Hepworth Wakefield and Chantry Chapel of St Mary. This golf hotel is 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Wakefield Cathedral and 4.3 mi (7 km) from Wakefield Theatre Royal.

• Two golf courses
• Elemis spa
• Countryside setting

Oulton Hall Hotel is a grade II-listed mansion set in acres of countryside, on the edge of Leeds. It’s a 20-minute drive into Leeds city centre, or to various attractions like the Royal Armouries Museum and Tropical World. But you probably come here for the R&R. And that’s easy.

For starters, there’s an Elemis spa, complete with an indoor pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna and relaxation room. You can choose from pampering in all forms – from facials and manicures to lashes and brows. The health club also has a gym, with a full timetable of Pilates, aqua workouts and core-strengthening sessions. Golfers will be in their element with two golf courses, totalling 27 holes. There’s also a driving range, a putting green and a golf shop.

And you can refuel at a couple of restaurants and bars. The Calverley Grill has an elevated menu of seabass, pork belly and risotto, along with options for kids. The Claret Jug, which has views over the golf greens, specialises in pub classics and Sunday lunches. Or, you can go all fancy with a visit to the Champagne Bar, or afternoon tea in the Drawing Room.

Located in Leeds, Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa is a 5-minute drive from Temple Newsam House and 8 minutes from Thackray Museum of Medicine. This spa hotel is 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from Leeds Grand Theatre and 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from The Light.

Set in Wakefield, 7.7 km from Belle Vue, Dimple Well Lodge Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 12 km from White Rose Shopping Centre.

At the hotel, all rooms include a wardrobe. Free WiFi and a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries are accessible to all guests, while certain rooms also offer a Blu-ray player. All guest rooms in Dimple Well Lodge Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

An à la carte, Full English/Irish or halal breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Middleton Park is 16 km from the accommodation, while Trinity Leeds is 19 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 29 km away.

When you stay at Holiday Inn Leeds Garforth by IHG in Leeds, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of First Direct Arena and University of Leeds. This hotel is 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Garforth Golf Club and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Crossgates Shopping Centre.

Located in Wakefield, Cedar Court Wakefield is in the business district, within a 10-minute drive of Hepworth Wakefield and Yorkshire Sculpture Park. This eco-friendly hotel is 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from National Coal Mining Museum and 8 mi (12.8 km) from Nostell Priory.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Leeds Wakefield M1 Jct.40 by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Ossett, within a 15-minute drive of First Direct Arena and Wakefield Theatre Royal. This hotel is 11.2 mi (18 km) from University of Leeds and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Wakefield Cathedral.