Hotels in West Yorkshire

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Whether you’re looking to hike the hills around Hebden Bridge, or stroll around Wakefield‘s £35m art museum The Hepworth, a comfortable place to stay the night is key to making the most of a day spent exploring. This is where our guide to the best hotels in West Yorkshire comes in: from accommodation in a stunning Georgian manor near Huddersfield to Halifax’s award-winning Shibden Mill country inn, we’ve got recommendations spanning a range of requirements, and stretching from Hebden Bridge to Halifax, Huddersfield and Wakefield in the east of the county. Read on to discover more.

Our top picks

Hebden Bridge Hostel

Hebden Bridge Hostel, Birchcliffe Road, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8DG - Visit now

Hebden Bridge Hostel is a well-located hotel adjoining a Grade II listed former Baptist Chapel offering easy, budget-friendly stays.

Hebden Bridge Hostel
Hebden Bridge Hostel

Luxury Suites and Studios by BOOTique

Luxury Suites and Studios by BOOTique, 232 Stanley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4AE - Visit now

Just a short walk away from Wakefield’s central attractions and restaurants, this boutique accommodation offers something a little different from the mainstream hotels.

Luxury Suites and Studios by BOOTique

Manor House Lindley

Manor House Lindley, 1 Lidget Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 3JB - Visit now

This stunning Georgian manor house boasts three bars, two restaurants and eleven individually styled bedrooms. Its luxury rooms are the epitome of understated glamour with elegant furniture punctuated with heavy floral walls and fabrics.

Courtesy of Manor House Lindley

Shibden Mill Inn

Shibden Mill Inn, Shibden Mill Fold, Shibden, Halifax, HX3 7UL - Visit now

Shibden Mill Inn is an award-winning country inn and pub nestled in the fold of the beautiful Shibden Valley near Halifax in West Yorkshire.

Shibden Mill Inn
Image courtesy of Shibden Mill Inn.

Garnett Bed and Breakfast

Garnett Bed and Breakfast, 2 Garnett Street, Hebden Bridge, HX7 6AL - Visit now

Garnett Bed and Breakfast offers two beautiful bedrooms in a Grade II listed building with easy access to Hebden Bridge’s local attractions.

Garnett Bed and Breakfast
Garnett Bed and Breakfast

Waterton Park Hotel

Waterton Park Hotel, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6PW - Visit now

Just outside Wakefield city centre, Waterton Park is an award-winning hotel and spa in an incredible location surrounded by a lake.

Waterton Park Hotel

Hotel Aparts Wakefield

Hotel Aparts Wakefield, 16 Saint John's North, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3QA - Visit now

Hotel Aparts Wakefield by Sekhon Group is a winning combination: modern, refurbished apartments in a beautiful Georgian building.

Hotel Aparts Wakefield by Sekhon Group

Titanic Spa

Titanic Spa, Low Westwood Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7 5UN - Visit now

Titanic Spa is a multi-award-winning destination spa that places equal emphasis on wellbeing and sustainability.

Titanic Spa

Birkenhead Cottage

Birkenhead Cottage, The Buttress, Hebden Bridge, HX7 7BS - Visit now

Birkenhead Cottage is a charming, traditional cottage with two double bedrooms and a third with bunk beds.

Birkenhead Cottage
Birkenhead Cottage

Holmfield Arms

Holmfield Arms, Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8DY - Visit now

Set in a pleasant picturesque parkland, the Holmfield Arms is a popular hotel, with its own restaurant, close to Wakefield city centre.

Holmfield Arms

315 Bar, Restaurant, Hotel

315 Bar, Restaurant, Hotel, 315 Wakefield Rd, Lepton,, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 0LX - Visit now

315 is a boutique hotel, health spa, restaurant and bar all rolled into one, and a great place for a luxury break from routine.

315 Bar and Restaurant

Holdsworth House

Holdsworth House, Holdsworth Road, Halifax, HX2 9TG - Visit now

Renowned for its Yorkshire cream teas and luxurious accommodation, Holdsworth House is an award-winning hotel and wedding venue in Halifax.

Holdsworth House
Image courtesy of James Tracey.

Courtyard Mews

Courtyard Mews, Courtyard Mews, St John's House, Andrew Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3QH - Visit now

Courtyard Mews is a collection of stylish, modern, serviced apartments with private parking, just north of Wakefield city centre.

Courtyard Mews

Where to go in West Yorkshire

Huddersfield Art Gallery courtesy of Kirklees Council
Huddersfield
Gallery
Huddersfield Art Gallery

Based in the town centre and easily accessible, Huddersfield Art Gallery is home to an extensive and stunning collection of paintings, drawings and sculptures.

West Yorkshire
Museum
Bankfield Museum

Situated in the beautiful gardens of Akroyd Park, Bankfield Museum is a grand Victorian villa with permanent exhibitions of textiles and costume, as well as varying temporary exhibitions also.

West Yorkshire
Gallery
Open Gallery

A beautiful and varied collection of contemporary art from across the UK. Their regular exhibitions are both seasonal and thematic and always worth visiting…

Huddersfield
Gallery
AC Gallery

What was once, in the 1950s, a family ran art shop, has since evolved through the generations into a successful series of galleries across the north.

Wakefield
Music venue
Jock’s Cavern

High quality cocktails and vibrant live music is what makes Jocks Cavern so popular. This underground bar offers an intimate and effervescent atmosphere to indulge in their well-stocked bar.

Wakefield
Bar or Pub
Now Serving

In the heart of Wakefield this basement bar, ‘high end, low brow’ by their own description, remains a popular watering hole.

West Yorkshire Visitor Guides

Hebden Bridge
Walks in Hebden Bridge

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Shot down Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Walks in Huddersfield

Surrounded by the Yorkshire countryside, Huddersfield is steeped in history and holds its own when it comes to arts and culture. Our Walks in Huddersfield Guide takes in many of the sites plus some glorious green spaces and parks.

Walks in Wakefield

A round-up of the best walks in Wakefield, including the town centre, official tours and the surrounding area by Creative Tourist.

Walks in Halifax.
Walks in Halifax

A round-up of the best walks in Halifax – including the cultural sites, parks and surrounding countryside by Creative Tourist.

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Shopping in West Yorkshire

Our guide to the best shops in West Yorkshire, including independents and markets in Hebden Bridge, Huddersfield, Halifax and Wakefield.

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A sculpture of a dark brown dog looks to the right, hanging out of its middle and the back are what appears to be its insides (in cream) spilling out.
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A man is dressed as an Elf in a decorated department store.
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