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About the Hotel

Pioneer Way, Castleford, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF10 5TG
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Near Diggerland
Very good
7.9
/10
3.9
/5

Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford - A budget-friendly hotel with Hypnos beds, on-site dining, and proximity to West Yorkshire attractions

Located near Junction 31 of the M62, Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford offers 63 air-conditioned rooms with king-sized Hypnos beds, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can dine at Charlie's Corner restaurant, serving freshly made hot food and a full English breakfast for GBP 8.50 per person. The hotel provides easy access to Diggerland Yorkshire (1 km), Xscape Yorkshire (3 km), and Pontefract Racecourse. A 24-hour front desk, free parking, and safety features such as smoke detectors and first aid kits are available. Rooms include tea/coffee facilities and ensuite bathrooms, with family rooms accommodating up to two adults and one child. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford.

Pros

Hypnos beds ensure a comfortable night's sleep.

Free Wi-Fi and parking are provided.

Proximity to family attractions like Diggerland Yorkshire and Xscape Yorkshire.

Charlie's Corner restaurant serves freshly prepared meals.

Safety features include smoke detectors and first aid kits.

Cons

The nearest airport, Humberside, is 87 km away.

No spa or pool facilities on-site.

“What stands out is how consistently guests mention the friendly and helpful staff; it clearly makes a difference. The rooms seem well-appointed, balancing modern styling with practical comfort, and the breakfast gets high marks, especially the service. For a straightforward stay that's both clean and well-managed, it's a solid choice.”
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Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford Hotel 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 
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford Hotel 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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Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford Hotel Location

Pioneer Way, Castleford, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF10 5TG
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Pioneer Way, Castleford, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF10 5TG
Nearby
Theme Park
Diggerland
680 m
Restaurants
Prince William Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery
180 m
Pioneer Way
Rising Sun
730 m
Whitwood Common Lane
Palm Court Bar & Restaurant
730 m
Whitwood Lane Whitwood
Whitwood Fisheries
730 m
6 Wood Lane
La Gondola
980 m
Whitwood Lane
Explore Wakefield
Local Highlights Near Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Diggerland
18 minutes' walk
A unique adventure park featuring digger rides and construction-themed attractions; ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Xscape Yorkshire
35 minutes' walk
An indoor entertainment complex with skiing, rock climbing, and dining options; great for a full day of fun.
Pontefract Racecourse
30 minutes' walk
A prominent horse racing venue hosting regular race days; enjoy the excitement of live racing events.
Castleford Forum Library and Museum
30 minutes' walk
A community space featuring exhibitions focused on local history, culture, and events; offers free admission.
Snozone Yorkshire
30 minutes' walk
Indoor snow sports, including skiing and snowboarding; book in advance to secure your spot for a frosty adventure.
Whitwood Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course for enthusiasts; rental equipment is available, making it accessible for all skill levels.
Haw Hill Park
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or relaxing with family; excellent for unwinding outdoors.
Prince William Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on pizzas and carvery options; families appreciate the versatile menu and friendly atmosphere.
Rising Sun
9 minutes' walk
A warm pub offering traditional British fare and local ales; popular for its inviting ambiance and outdoor seating.
La Gondola
12 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its delicious pasta and pizza; a perfect spot for couples or family dinners.
Pontefract Racecourse
30 minutes' walk
Live horse racing events create an electrifying atmosphere; suitable for families and adults seeking nightlife.
Carlton Working Men's Club
25 minutes' walk
A local club offering live music and community events; check the schedule for family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Wakefield13 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 Station12 min  ·  7.7 km
Wakefield Kirkgate Train Station12 min  ·  7.8 km
Bus
Bus stop12 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 GBP 7.60 per day.
Internet
Wireless 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:
50
Former name
hotel castleford by accor m62 j31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 496 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Cute staff
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Clean room
Cons
Forced parking
Unclean room
Guest reviews
based on 1009 reviews
7.9/10
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About Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford to the nearest city centre?
Wakefield city centre is approximately 10 minutes by car from the hotel.
Which airport is closest to Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
Humberside Airport is the nearest airport, located 87 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving Irish cuisine along with a snack bar.
What breakfast options are available at Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
A continental breakfast is available every morning, and a full English breakfast can be purchased for an additional charge of GBP 8.50.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, en-suite, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What family-friendly amenities does Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford offer?
The hotel features family rooms designed to accommodate both adults and children.
What are some attractions near Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
Nearby attractions include Xscape Yorkshire (about 3 km), Diggerland Yorkshire, and Pontefract Racecourse.
How does Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford ensure guest safety?
Safety features include fire alarms, smoke detectors, a security system, and window guards.
Is there a bar at Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
Yes, the hotel has a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What type of hotel is Ibis Wakefield East-Castleford?
The hotel is a family-friendly establishment suitable for both business and leisure travelers.

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