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Your Wakefield Holiday

Reserve a Wakefield holiday package that has only the things you need and nothing you don't. Good for bars and pubs, culture and cafes, think about basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Leeds City Centre. Fill your spare time with visits to National Coal Mining Museum, Yorkshire Sculpture Park and White Rose Shopping Centre, some of the top attractions you really should see during your trip to Wakefield. Don't delay exploring this destination any longer. The ultimate Wakefield holiday is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

Top Wakefield Flight + Hotel Deals

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Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

4 out of 5
per person
1 Oct - 4 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Leeds (LBA)
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Very nice place to stay . Walkable to town

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025

Leeds Centre by Charles Hope

Leeds Centre by Charles Hope

3 out of 5
Leylands
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per person
26 Sept - 29 Sept
found 2 hours ago
Return flight included
Paris (PAR) to Leeds (LBA)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
Very easy location to be in, good customer service and clean

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2025

OYO Bellevue Apartments Middlesborough

OYO Bellevue Apartments Middlesborough

2 out of 5
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per person
15 Sept - 19 Sept
found 13 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Leeds (LBA)
5.6/10 (7 reviews)
Clayton Hotel Leeds

Clayton Hotel Leeds

4 out of 5
Holbeck
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per person
14 Sept - 21 Sept
found 17 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Leeds (LBA)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
Great hotel in excellent location

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Cedar Court Huddersfield

Cedar Court Huddersfield

4 out of 5
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per person
5 Oct - 11 Oct
found 18 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Leeds (LBA)
8.6/10 Excellent! (168 reviews)
A lovely hotel with paved and grassed outdoor areas, a lovely foyer working space and there most welcoming friendly and helpful staff. Note that the car parking is chargeable at £4 for 24 hours

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Wakefield Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
Population
79,000
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Diggerland Yorkshire, Wakefield Cathedral and Wakefield Theatre Royal

Top hotels in Wakefield

Campanile Hotel Wakefield
Campanile Hotel Wakefield
3 out of 5
Monckton Road, Wakefield, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £45 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£45
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent value ."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Campanile Hotel Wakefield
Marygate by Deuce Hotels Ltd
Marygate by Deuce Hotels Ltd
2 out of 5
9 Silver Street, Wakefield, England
The price is £65 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
£65
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)
Very pleased
"Like a small flat which was great as I did t feel like I was stuck in a small room"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Marygate by Deuce Hotels Ltd
Great Victoria Hotel
Great Victoria Hotel
4 out of 5
39 Bridge Street, Bradford, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £53 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
£53
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (732 reviews)
"In the city centre this hotel is , next to bus station and everything is at walkable fistance"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

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The Advantages of Wakefield Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Wakefield. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Wakefield weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Wakefield.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Wakefield

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Wakefield. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Wakefield. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Wakefield Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Wakefield. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Wakefield weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Wakefield and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Wakefield

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Wakefield. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Wakefield within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Wakefield. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Wakefield family weekend breaks.

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Popular places to visit

National Coal Mining Museum

National Coal Mining Museum

4/5(23 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at National Coal Mining Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Wakefield. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.

National Coal Mining Museum

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

4.5/5(9 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Yorkshire Sculpture Park in Bretton. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Nostell Priory

4/5(4 reviews)

Find out about the history of Wakefield when you spend time at Nostell Priory. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Nostell Priory

What to do in Wakefield

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

£2
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom
Private Leeds Dark Side Walking Tour

Private Leeds Dark Side Walking Tour

£125
per traveller
Private Leeds Dark Side Walking Tour
Private Leeds City Walking Tour

Private Leeds City Walking Tour

£125
per traveller
Private Leeds City Walking Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Wakefield holiday with Expedia?
With top-value flights, car hire and accommodation choices all in one place, Expedia makes planning your Wakefield break a piece of cake. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Select from fantastic properties, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting tours and activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Wakefield?
If you like the buzz of peak season, head to Wakefield in March, May and October. Travelling during the quieter months of January, June and August will help you avoid the crowds. To get an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Wakefield, is 3ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures average 16ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Wakefield?
Holiday Inn Express Wakefield, an IHG Hotel offers the perfect base for your Alverthorpe adventures. Holiday Inn Express Wakefield, an IHG Hotel is another quality option, located in the Walton neighbourhood.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Wakefield?
Search for flights that fit your busy schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch the savings grow with a Wakefield holiday. It's as easy as that! From hotels and flights to hire cars and tours, Expedia is where your cheap holiday begins. And with over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the world to choose from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Wakefield holiday?
With top attractions such as Royal Armouries and Temple Newsam House, a holiday in Wakefield is filled with exciting things to do and see. Thackray Museum of Medicine and National Coal Mining Museum are two other sights also worth a look.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Wakefield?
If you're interested in visiting National Coal Mining Museum, maximise your time sightseeing and book a stay close by. It's one of the best attractions in Wakefield.
Do I need a visa for my Wakefield holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and reason for your visit, whether it be for tourism or work, will determine if you need a visa for Wakefield. Be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after your return date. Do all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Wakefield holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style differs, it can be helpful to have a few guidelines for what kind of clothes to wear on your holiday in Wakefield. We recommend looking up social media before leaving for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes. Pack your luggage with confidence by looking up the local weather conditions in Wakefield. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 16ºC, while January days average 3ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Wakefield holiday include?
It all comes down to what type of trip you're planning. Wakefield holiday deals can include hotels, car hires and flights. You can mix and match to find the travel package that suits your needs. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to get even bigger discounts. Expedia features many properties, with the most popular in Wakefield including apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to tailor-make your holiday any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Wakefield holidays?
Yes, we do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply pick the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple instalments that work for all budget sizes, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes clicking that "book now" button more stress-free, consider a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Wakefield Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you certainly can. Just select your preferred air carrier and put together your ideal Wakefield trip.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.