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ibis Wakefield East-Castleford

ibis Wakefield East-Castleford
3.0 star property
Castleford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (228 reviews)
"Perfect and close to motorway will definitely use again "
United Kingdom
John
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
ibis Wakefield East-Castleford

Britannia Leeds Bradford Airport Hotel

Britannia Leeds Bradford Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Leeds
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"All good ideal for the airport and the bacon sandwich the lady who has 3 sons was amazing that was the best bit of the stay thank you "
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Britannia Leeds Bradford Airport Hotel

The Kiln Hotel, Wakefield (West Yorkshire), Part of the AG Collection

The Kiln Hotel, Wakefield (West Yorkshire), Part of the AG Collection
3.0 star property
Wakefield
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
"Great hotel and amazing friendly staff, food was lovely and not expensive "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Kiln Hotel, Wakefield (West Yorkshire), Part of the AG Collection

Gomersal Park Hotel

Gomersal Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Cleckheaton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (454 reviews)
"The breakfast wa excellent and the spa was very good"
United Kingdom
Katherine
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Gomersal Park Hotel

Best Western Plus Pastures Hotel

Best Western Plus Pastures Hotel
3.0 star property
Doncaster
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (552 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Friendly staff. Reasonably priced"
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Best Western Plus Pastures Hotel

Black Horse Inn

Black Horse Inn
3.5 star property
Brighouse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
"Clean room, good food, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Black Horse Inn

Best Western Bradford Guide Post Hotel

Best Western Bradford Guide Post Hotel
3.0 star property
Bradford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (393 reviews)
"Average hotel for cost, would recommend. "
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Best Western Bradford Guide Post Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby

Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby
3.0 star property
Wetherby
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"This hotel is fab. Spotlessly clean and the staff are great. Very friendly.Really comfy beds and pillows. Would stay again "
United Kingdom
joan
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby

Ramada by Wyndham Leeds East

Ramada by Wyndham Leeds East
3.0 star property
Leeds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (927 reviews)
"Good parking and food hall nearby, plus short Uber trip into leeds"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Ramada by Wyndham Leeds East

Ibis Styles Barnsley Hotel

Ibis Styles Barnsley Hotel
3.0 star property
Barnsley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel, lovely staff and the food was excellent"
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Ibis Styles Barnsley Hotel

The Earl of Doncaster Hotel

The Earl of Doncaster Hotel
4.0 star property
Doncaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very friendly and welcoming staff and this nice hotel. My room was large and comfortable and the bathroom clean and pretty modern. Staff in the bar area very professional and friendly. Enjoyed my stay. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Earl of Doncaster Hotel

York Pavilion Hotel, BW Signature Collection

York Pavilion Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Fulford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Last minute booking for a cheeky overnight sojourn in York. First time visit, slightly out of the centre, but close to frequent bus service. Traditional hotel, spotlessly clean, with a few creaking bits. Special mention for the excellent receptionist, Jessica. Good value for money and will definitely be back!"
United Kingdom
Sophie
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
York Pavilion Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Holmfield Arms By Greene King Inns

Holmfield Arms By Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Wakefield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (550 reviews)
"Staff all is very nice and helpful, room is clean Bar is good service and Breakfast is very good 👍"
United Kingdom
Wai
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Holmfield Arms By Greene King Inns

Wood Hall Hotel and Spa

Wood Hall Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Wetherby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (295 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and rooms wher nice and big"
United Kingdom
John
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Wood Hall Hotel and Spa

Best Western Plus Milford Hotel

Best Western Plus Milford Hotel
3.0 star property
Leeds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (714 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly, breakfast was excellent. Hotel itself was much quieter than expected, given that it is on the A1. Thank you!"
Canada
Clive
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Best Western Plus Milford Hotel

Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel

Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel
3.0 star property
Bingley
7.0 out of 10, Good, (998 reviews)
"Perfect position for our weekend break Excellent value for money good breakfast "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel

The Abbey Lodge Hotel

The Abbey Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Shipley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (662 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms good location ample parking and friendly and helpful staff throughly recommended"
United Kingdom
Dermot
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Abbey Lodge Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Doncaster Racecourse

Hilton Garden Inn Doncaster Racecourse
3.5 star property
Doncaster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (952 reviews)
"Easy check in very nice friendly staff and clean excellent location for the racing 5 stars "
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hilton Garden Inn Doncaster Racecourse

The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
4.0 star property
Leeds City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,416 reviews)
"We are regular visitors to this hotel and love staying here. The staff are super friendly, helpful and efficient and the room was so comfortable and very quiet."
United Kingdom
Tina
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
The Queens Hotel

Healds Hall Hotel

Healds Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
Liversedge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Great staff"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Healds Hall Hotel
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Dive into local culture at Castleford Forum Library and Museum before catching a show at the Phoenix Theatre's intimate stage. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Fairburn Ings nature reserve or let kids operate real diggers at Diggerland Yorkshire, then finish with shopping or indoor skiing at Xscape.

Aerial photo of the village centre of Castleford in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England showing the main street along side the River Aire on a sunny day in the Autumn time

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Top reasons to visit Castleford

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Castleford offers a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Historic Sites: Explore the Castleford Museum and historic house, which provide insight into the town's rich heritage.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy a relaxing day at Queens Park, a picturesque spot perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The surrounding Yorkshire countryside offers ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of hotels and guesthouses cater to various needs, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA options.

Find great hotels near Castleford

Explore a range of hotel accommodation options in Castleford, where you'll find both hotels and guesthouses catering to various needs. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking a pet-friendly getaway, Castleford offers welcoming venues, including those that embrace LGBTQIA travellers. Discover the perfect base for your visit with a variety of choices that ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay in this charming Yorkshire town.

  • ibis budget Leeds Centre Royal Armouries Museum: Located 14.5km from Castleford, the ibis budget Leeds Centre Royal Armouries Museum offers a budget-friendly stay tailored for pet lovers. This hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for guests travelling with their furry companions, featuring a pet-friendly policy that allows pets on-site. With amenities designed for practicality, such as comfortable bedding and essential facilities, it’s an ideal choice for those seeking affordability without compromising on comfort.
  • Clayton Hotel Leeds: This eco-certified 4-star hotel is situated 14.5km from Castleford and boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The Clayton Hotel Leeds is perfect for environmentally conscious travellers and business professionals alike. With a commitment to sustainable practices, guests can enjoy modern comforts while being mindful of their ecological footprint. Its well-appointed rooms and business facilities ensure a productive and pleasant stay.
  • The Queens Hotel: Just 14.5km from Castleford, The Queens Hotel is a historic gem rated 9.2 out of 10. Housed in a national historic building, it reflects a charming blend of tradition and modernity while also being pet-friendly. Guests can relish in the hotel’s storied elegance, enjoy its luxurious amenities, and feel at home with their pets, as certain restrictions apply. This hotel is an excellent choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in history while enjoying contemporary comforts.

Where to stay near Castleford

Castleford offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy quality time exploring the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, or unwind in the city's welcoming atmosphere. With easy access to major attractions, including charming hotels and relaxing neighbourhoods, Castleford is an ideal base for a wintry getaway. Don't miss the opportunity to discover vibrant local culture and enjoy a budget-friendly escape filled with friendly faces and memorable experiences.

  • Leeds: A vibrant city located approximately 16.1km from Castleford, Leeds is a hub of cultural and recreational activities. Known for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences, the city boasts a range of attractions, including the impressive arena entertainment facility and expansive recreational areas. Visitors can explore historic landmarks and enjoy the beauty of nearby national parks. The city’s lively atmosphere peaks during January, April, and September, making it an exciting destination year-round for adventurers and families alike.
  • Methley: This charming village, located about 4.8km from Castleford, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor and sports-themed activities. With its picturesque landscapes and well-maintained golf courses, Methley is perfect for golf enthusiasts and nature lovers. The village experiences a peak in visitors during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October, when the weather is particularly inviting. Discover historic sites and local venues that add to the village's unique charm and community spirit.
  • Normanton: Situated just 4.8km from Castleford, Normanton is a bustling city that welcomes visitors with its outdoor adventures and family-friendly environment. The city features shopping centres and recreational areas, perfect for a day out with loved ones. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to national parks and nature reserves, offering a tranquil retreat from urban life. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, Normanton is a great destination for those looking to explore both natural beauty and vibrant city life.

Things to do near Castleford

Castleford is an excellent destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a variety of activities and attractions. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the local shopping centre and mall, unwind in recreational areas, and explore nearby hotels. Engaging experiences also await, including city sightseeing and a nearby golf resort, ensuring a memorable vacation in this charming town.

Shopping

In Castleford, you’ll find the lively Castleford Market, perfect for unique gifts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, check out the Xscape in nearby Castleford, offering a range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for a full day out.

Recreation

Enjoy the luxury atmosphere at Bishopthorpe Tennis Club, where you can indulge in tennis and unwind in serene surroundings, located 27.4km from Castleford. Alternatively, The Oaks Golf Club offers a premium golfing experience and relaxation in its picturesque setting, situated 32.2km away from Castleford.

Adventure

For an adrenaline rush, visit Xscape, where you can ski, snowboard, or try indoor skydiving. Alternatively, explore the scenic River Aire with canoeing and kayaking adventures, perfect for those seeking water thrills and beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

In Castleford, the vibrant nightlife features venues like The Junction, known for its lively atmosphere and live music, and the local pubs offering a variety of ales. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy a relaxed evening at one of the charming bars in the town centre.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castleford

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Castleford are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Castleford is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Castleford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your preferences based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it advantageous to save money by combining your Castleford hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Castleford

Castleford offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for outdoor and city-themed holidays. Key attractions include the historic house, Castleford Museum, and the picturesque Queens Park, perfect for those seeking a relaxing day out. Additionally, if you're considering a stay, be sure to explore hotel options in Liverpool, which is not far away. Enjoy your visit to this charming town.

  • Diggerland Yorkshire: Experience a unique amusement park where you can operate real construction machinery. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, this outdoor attraction offers a thrilling day out with activities such as digger driving, go-karting, and fun rides, all set in a vibrant, playful environment.
  • Royal Armouries: Located 14.5km from Castleford, this military museum is a treasure trove of historical artefacts and exhibitions. Immerse yourself in the world of arms and armour, explore fascinating displays, and enjoy live demonstrations that bring history to life.
  • Temple Newsam House: Situated 9.7km away, this stunning historic house combines beautiful architecture with rich history. Explore the exquisite gardens and art collections, and learn about the estate’s fascinating past as you stroll through its grand rooms.

Best time to go to Castleford

The best time to visit Castleford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castleford

Castleford can be conveniently accessed via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 72.4km away, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport, and Oddfellows on the Park, just 4.8km away. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 143.2km from Castleford, offers luxurious stays at Hampton Manor, 3.2km away, and Genting Hotel & Spa, only 1.1km from the terminal. Finally, Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is about 148.1km away, with Hemples Lodge, a 4.5-star bed and breakfast, situated 3.2km from the airport, alongside the Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel, 9.7km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Castleford?
The best area to stay in Castleford is the town centre, particularly around Carlton Street and Sagar Street.

This central area is the hub of Castleford, offering easy access to local shops, eateries, and essential services. It's quite walkable, making it convenient for exploring the town on foot. The River Aire is also nearby, providing pleasant pathways for a stroll.

For solo travellers or those on a business trip, staying in the town centre is a practical choice. You'll find a selection of hotels and guesthouses within easy reach of the bus station and Castleford railway station, making onward travel straightforward. The local market and the Castleford Forum Museum are also close by, offering a glimpse into the town's heritage.

Couples looking for a convenient base might also appreciate the town centre. It provides a good balance of local amenities and accessibility to the wider Yorkshire area for day trips.
What are the best hotels in Castleford that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Castleford, consider the ibis Wakefield East-Castleford.

This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 8.0, is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. It also offers convenient amenities such as an electric car charging station, accessible parking, and child-friendly window designs, making it suitable for families. Its location is considered great, and it's particularly convenient for visiting Diggerland Yorkshire, which is just 0.8 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Castleford?
For families visiting Castleford, the ibis Wakefield East-Castleford is a highly recommended option.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is celebrated by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. It is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Diggerland Yorkshire, making it an excellent base for family outings. The hotel offers a kids' meal option, child-friendly window designs, and several parking facilities including accessible parking, self-parking, and an electric car charging station. Guests also frequently mention the great value for money this hotel provides. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Castleford
What are the best budget hotels in Castleford?
For a much-loved budget hotel in Castleford, the ibis Wakefield East-Castleford comes highly recommended.

This 3-star hotel, with a solid 8.0 review rating, is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. It offers great value, with guests often commenting positively on the price. Convenient amenities include free WiFi, an electric car charging station, accessible parking, and self-parking facilities. View all budget hotels in Castleford
What are the best hotels in Castleford near Diggerland Yorkshire?
For a highly rated hotel near Diggerland Yorkshire in Castleford, the 3-star ibis Wakefield East-Castleford is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with a rating of 8.0, is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Diggerland Yorkshire. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. It offers amenities such as kids' meals, child-friendly window designs, and accessible parking, making it a good option for families.
When is the best time to go to Castleford?
The best time to go to Castleford is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally warmer and drier.

During this period, you'll find conditions are more pleasant for exploring the outdoors and visiting local attractions. This is particularly true for families looking to enjoy activities like walks along the River Aire or visits to local parks without the chill or rain of other seasons.

Couples might also appreciate the longer daylight hours and milder evenings, which are ideal for dining out or simply strolling through the town centre. Many local events and festivals are scheduled during these months, offering additional entertainment.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Castleford.
How can I save on a Castleford hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Castleford hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Castleford hotel?
Prices for hotels in Castleford often vary, but you can find a great deal from £28 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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