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About the Hotel
Pioneer Way, Castleford, Wakefield, WF10 5TG,
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Next to Diggerland
Very good
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Loved by Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford guests
Full English Breakfast
large room
comfy bed
modern decor
good value
"The food was tasty, when we received it."
Hudson from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable and well designed room"
Lee from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean, comfortable and warm."
Spencer from United Kingdom
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"Comfy bed. Very quiet. Heating worked well."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"The room modern. Well furnished with comfortable mattress. Good shower."
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Family-friendly hotel near Diggerland Yorkshire and Xscape
Amenities
Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford offers an electric vehicle charging station and accessible parking with spaces featuring auditory guidance, emergency cord in bathroom, lower bathroom sink, raised toilet, toilet with grab rails, and visual aids in Braille and tactile signs. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and facilities for disabled guests, including a wheelchair-accessible entrance and lift. CCTV cameras in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, security alarm, and key card access provide safety measures throughout the property.
Rooms
Each room contains a Hypnos king-sized bed, flat-screen TV with Chromecast, en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, and tea/coffee making facilities with bottled water. Family rooms are designed to accommodate adults and children, offering extra space and storage. All rooms have air conditioning, heating, and blackout curtains to ensure quiet sleep.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves freshly prepared meals including a full English breakfast available for an additional charge, plus a continental breakfast each morning. Special diet menus are available upon request, and the bar offers wine, champagne, and kids' meals. A coffee house on site provides additional beverage options.
Location
The hotel sits in Whitwood, a 10-minute drive from Wakefield city centre and 19 km from Leeds. Nearby attractions include Diggerland Yorkshire for family adventure, Xscape Yorkshire for shopping and entertainment, and Pontefract Racecourse for events. On-site private parking is available (chargeable at £5 per 24 hours) and the property is close to the A1 motorway.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms are specifically designed for adults and children, and the hotel provides kids' meals in the restaurant. Outdoor furniture and a quiet location near the motorway allow families to relax after outings. Daily housekeeping and 24-hour front desk support simplify stays with children.
Highlights
Rooms: Hypnos king-sized beds with Chromecast
Dining: Full English and continental breakfast with special diet menus
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station and accessible features
Location: 10 min from Wakefield, near Diggerland Yorkshire
Parking: On-site private parking (chargeable)
Family: Dedicated family rooms and kids' meals
“The rooms felt remarkably modern for the price point, offering a comfortable and quiet respite with good-sized televisions and dependable WiFi. Staff consistently proved friendly and helpful, making check-in smooth and the overall stay feel well-valued and clean.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
26 m²
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
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Facilities
Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Charlies Corner offers an inviting blend of traditional and modern dining experiences, ideal for families and those seeking a taste of British, Indian, Irish, and Mexican cuisine. With options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, this restaurant caters to diverse preferences within a warm, friendly atmosphere.
Charlies Corner
British, Indian, Irish, Mexican, and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that strikes a balance between traditional warmth and contemporary design
Key Offerings
Continental breakfast featuring a variety of baked goods; dinner menu includes Mexican tacos, grilled meats, and wholesome vegetarian dishes, with options for guests with dietary restrictions.
Reservation
Not required
Breakfast served daily; dinner available in the evening; specific hours may vary.
Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford Location
Pioneer Way, Castleford, Wakefield, WF10 5TG,
Explore Wakefield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Diggerland
18 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring diggers and heavy machinery rides, perfect for families seeking unique fun.
Snozone Yorkshire
30 minutes' walk
Indoor snow and ice facility offering skiing and snowboarding. Great for thrill-seekers year-round.
Castleford Forum Library and Museum
30 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local history, perfect for guests looking to delve into the area's heritage.
Pontefract Racecourse
10-minute drive
Exciting horse racing venue hosting events throughout the year, ideal for a thrilling day out.
Haw Hill Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park offering trails and play areas, perfect for families and those seeking outdoor relaxation.
Whitwood Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course for enthusiasts; rentals available on-site for a seamless experience.
Prince William Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on hearty meals, known for its carvery and family-friendly atmosphere.
La Gondola
12 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery offering classic dishes; perfect for couples looking for a romantic dinner.
Pontefract Racecourse
10-minute drive
Exciting venue offering horse racing events, perfect for adrenaline-fueled outings and social gatherings.
Castleford Swimming Pool
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly swimming pool with activities for all ages, ensuring fun and fitness during your stay.
Getting around
City Centre
Wakefield 13 min · 8.1 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 52 min · 34.1 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 82 min · 54.2 km
Train
Wakefield Kirkgate Railway Station 12 min · 7.7 km
Wakefield Kirkgate Train Station 12 min · 7.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
hotel castleford by accor m62 j31
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 541 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Good value
Accessible location
Cons
Inaccessible rooms
Cleanliness issues
Parking charges
Guest reviews
based on 1046 reviews
7.9/10
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