Wentbridge House Hotel, hotel in North Elmsall, United Kingdom
Wentbridge House Hotel is a country house hotel in Wakefield built in 1700, set within 20 acres of gardens and grounds overlooking the Went Valley. The property features 41 individually decorated bedrooms, two on-site restaurants focused on fresh local ingredients, and event spaces managed by an independent team.
The building dates from 1700 and has served as a guest accommodation for over 65 years in its current role. Its origins as an 18th century country house have shaped its architectural character and continue to define the property's appeal today.
The hotel draws its name from Wentbridge, referencing the historic bridge that crosses the Went Valley nearby. The property serves as a gathering place for local celebrations and special occasions, reflecting Yorkshire's tradition of marking important moments in refined rural settings.
The hotel sits near Wakefield, Pontefract, Leeds, York, and Doncaster, making it convenient for day trips to nearby towns. Free parking is available for guests, and the property offers accessibility features including disabled parking, accessible toilets, wheelchair access, and hearing aid loops.
The hotel operates two distinct dining venues: Fleur de Lys restaurant holds two AA Rosettes for its classical approach, while Wentbridge Brasserie features a wine list with over 200 bottles for a more casual experience. This allows guests to choose between formal and relaxed dining without leaving the property.
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