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Top Pontefract Historic Hotels

Tower House Executive Guest House

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"Ground floor clean & comfortable with off street parking."
Tower House Executive Guest House

Rolands Croft Guest House

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (30)
Rolands Croft Guest House

Darrington Hotel by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (310)
"Everything was outdated and dirty Cold showers and luke warm bath water"
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Darrington Hotel by Greene King Inns

Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (283)
"Another great stay, nice free upgrade. Lovely tea and breakfast. You know its good when the locals go. Very frie dly staff. I will be back sometime very soon. I highly recommend!"
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel

Wentbridge House Hotel

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Lovely hotel, garden rooms especially comfortable, good public areas with attentive and pleasant staff Very much a recommend"
Wentbridge House Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Pontefract?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your trip to Pontefract. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the restaurants and bars.
What's the best hotel in Pontefract to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Barley Mow Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and a bar. Pontefract Castle is a short 10-minute walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Pontefract?
In Pontefract, there are 23 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Pontefract?
Landmarks like Pontefract Castle and All Saints Church in Pontefract might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Fitzwilliam Country Park and Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pontefract Racecourse and Pontefract Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Pontefract?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a place that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Pontefract, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Pontefract have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Pontefract, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.