Pioneer Way, Castleford,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF10 5TG,
West Yorkshire
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Near Diggerland
Very good
7.9
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Great coffee
Excellent staff
"The room was as we expected from Ibis hotels. All good."
Finch from United Kingdom
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"Room was clean and fresh. Comfortable beds, and great coffee / tea facilities in the room."
Rhiannon from United Kingdom
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"Location good for event in Leeds, near mway junction."
Martin from United Kingdom
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Location
Ibis Wakefield East - Castleford is strategically positioned at junction 31 of the M62, providing easy access to top destinations in West Yorkshire. Guests can easily reach attractions such as Xscape Yorkshire for shopping and family-friendly activities, and Diggerland Yorkshire for unique adventures. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located near Pontefract Racecourse for those attending events.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations equipped with Sweet Bed(TM) by ibis, ensuring a comfortable and restful night. Family rooms can accommodate up to two adults and one child under 12, with a king-size bed, a sofa bed, and pull-out bed options. Accessible rooms with twin beds are also available, providing inclusive options for all guests.
Dining
Charlie's Corner restaurant serves freshly made hot meals, allowing guests to unwind with delicious dining options on-site. The modern bar is fully equipped, offering a wide range of beverages for guests to enjoy. Breakfast includes both full English and continental options to kick-start the day.
Parking
Free parking is available for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car. The hotel's location near major roadways allows for easy access to surrounding areas. This amenity is particularly useful for visitors exploring West Yorkshire or attending events in the city.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel caters to families with spacious rooms that can accommodate various configurations, including options for children. Cots are provided at no additional cost to ensure comfort for younger guests. Family activities are accessible nearby, offering entertainment for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to key destinations in West Yorkshire
Rooms: Classic Family Room with sofa and pull-out bed
Dining: Charlie's Corner restaurant with fresh meals
Parking: Free parking available for guests
“I found this hotel strikes a pleasing balance, particularly for families visiting nearby attractions. The recently updated rooms are practical, and the on-site restaurant provides convenient meal options. While some have noted minor inconsistencies, the overall experience suggests a solid, budget-conscious choice with a focus on accommodating families.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free 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
Snack bar
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
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford, Junction 31 offers a delightful array of dining choices, celebrating flavors from British classics to vibrant Indian fare. The family-friendly atmosphere ensures a welcoming retreat for travelers, whether enjoying a leisurely breakfast or a cozy dinner after a day of exploration.
This inviting restaurant blends traditional and modern decor, perfect for families or casual gatherings. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, creating a sense of home during every visit.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a rich selection of dishes, from hearty British breakfasts to zesty Indian curries. The menu accommodates dietary preferences with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available, catering to diverse palates.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner with a continental breakfast served daily.
Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford Hotel Location
Pioneer Way, Castleford,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF10 5TG,
West Yorkshire
Map view
Pioneer Way, Castleford,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF10 5TG,
West Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Xscape Yorkshire
1.8
mi
Theme Park
Diggerland
4900 ft
Golf Course
Whitwood Golf Club
5100 ft
Ski Area
Snozone Yorkshire
1.8
mi
Landmark
Haw Hill Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
All Saints
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cutsyke Christian Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Normanton National Spiritualist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Rr283
1.1
mi
Landmark
Castleford Christadelphian Hall
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pontefract Racecourse
1.6
mi
Landmark
Funalot
1.3
mi
Landmark
Carlton Working Men's Club
1.3
mi
Bridge
Castleford Bridge
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Henry Moore Sculpture
1.9
mi
Landmark
Normanton All Saints Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
1.3
mi
Museum
Castleford Forum Library and Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Albion Street Working Mens Club
1.4
mi
Landmark
Smawthorne Community Church
1.4
mi
Church
All Saints Church
1.6
mi
Church
Trinity Methodist Church
1.6
mi
Church
Normanton Baptist Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Anglers Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Salvation Army Citadel
1.5
mi
Landmark
Glasshoughton Wheel of Light
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hebron Christian Fellowship
1.6
mi
Nearby
Theme Park
Diggerland
2300 ft
Restaurants
Prince William Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery
600 ft
Pioneer Way
Rising Sun
2400 ft
Whitwood Common Lane
Palm Court Bar & Restaurant
2400 ft
Whitwood Lane Whitwood
Whitwood Fisheries
2400 ft
6 Wood Lane
La Gondola
3300 ft
Whitwood Lane
Explore Wakefield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Diggerland
18 minutes' walk
A unique amusement park featuring diggers and construction rides. Great for families seeking fun and adventure.
Snozone Yorkshire
30 minutes' walk
An indoor snow resort offering skiing and snowboarding. Perfect for thrill-seekers seeking snowy excitement year-round.
Castleford Forum Library and Museum
30 minutes' walk
A cultural hub displaying local history and artifacts. Free entry makes it a worthwhile stop for visitors of all ages.
Pontefract Racecourse
30 minutes' walk
Exciting horse racing venue for sports enthusiasts. Known for lively events, especially during race days.
Haw Hill Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Equipped with playgrounds and green spaces.
Whitwood Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course ideal for both beginners and seasoned golfers. Perfect for a relaxing and competitive day out.
Prince William Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering pizza and hearty carvery dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Palm Court Bar & Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a mix of classic and modern cuisine. Enjoy cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere.
La Gondola
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian eatery known for its pasta and pizza. Cozy setting, ideal for couples and families alike.
Pontefract Racecourse
30 minutes' walk
Exciting horse racing venue with a festive atmosphere. Regular events make it a hub of entertainment.
Carlton Working Men's Club
25 minutes' walk
Local social club featuring live music and community events. Family-friendly with activities for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Wakefield13 min
·
5.0
mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)57 min
·
23.5
mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)79 min
·
32.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
4.9
mi
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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 GBP 7.60 per day.
Internet
is available in 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:
47
Former name
hotel castleford by accor m62 j31
FAQs
About Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there restaurants available at Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
The hotel features Charlie's Corner restaurant serving freshly prepared meals, as well as a snack bar.
What are some nearby attractions to Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
Nearby attractions include Diggerland Yorkshire (3 km), Xscape Yorkshire (3 km), and Pontefract Racecourse (7 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom.
What breakfast options are available at Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge, and a full English breakfast costs GBP 8.50 per person.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford from Humberside Airport?
The hotel is located 87 km from Humberside Airport.