Wakefield Hotels

Wakefield's is well situated in the heart of England and at the centre of its communication network allowing easy access by road rail and air and is famously home to two giants of modern sculpture namely Barbara Hepworth and Henry Moore. It is a city very much on the move, a forward thinking city that welcomes its visitors through a range of attractions and a sophisticated catalogue of Wakefield Hotels, structured to suit all visitors to the city for both business and pleasure.

The City Centre is a vibrant and lively place punctuated with buzzing pavement cafes, restaurants and bars and an exciting night life that provides it with a cosmopolitan feel. The City has emerged from over a century of reliance on coal mining to become a thriving manufacturing, shopping and distribution centre. It hosts excellent access to domestic and international flights found at the nearby airports of Leeds Bradford, Robin Hood Airport, Manchester and East Midlands.

The city is fortunate to be steered by a forward and progressive council that has a clear vision of its future, a town with a proud heritage and a buoyant future. It is home to Europe's largest shopping village, the Junction 32 Outlet Village, offers a wide selection of shops including many designer names, adjoining this is the Xscape development housing one of the largest indoor real snow ski slopes in Europe. The complex offers an ice climbing wall, multiplex cinema, bowling alley, shops and restaurants and attracts people from all over Europe.

The Wakefield Hotels offer easy access to the towns multi faceted personality as it is not only an energetic cityscape but is swathed in an abundance of walking and cycle paths, punctuated with country parks, nature trails, waterways and lakes all offering adventure and journeys of exploration. The lake at Country Park is a sanctuary for sailing enthusiasts and canoeists and is within a mile of the city centre.

There are a wide variety of hotel styles to choose from, the inexpensive budget hotel, the business person's hotel, The Boutique Hotel and the luxury resort set over many acres and the innovative architectural high rise found in the city centre. The Hotels are located in areas that offer guests easy access to the fashionable shopping centres hosting designer label goods, fashionable restaurants, trendy nightclubs, trendy and friendly pavement cafes, business centres and landmark historic monuments.

Wakefield is easily accessed via the international airport and with the advent of low cost flights the city is experiencing an even greater number of visitors daily. The luxury hotels offer airport transfer directly to hotel steps; however guests may avail themselves of car hire within the arrivals hall of the airport or simply hop into a taxi.

The Hotels provide individually designed en suite rooms and multi roomed suites some featuring striking skyline views, encompassing sitting areas, dining areas, and wonderfully furnished master bedrooms offering comfortable king size beds, queen and twins. En suite bathrooms feature designer fittings and are provided with luxurious bath sheets, slippers, bathrobes and deluxe toiletries.

The Hotels offer guests a range of dining areas ranging from ultimate sophistication to relaxed and casual all day eateries. Coffee Bars welcome the day and may offer breakfasts and wonderfully aromatic coffees and fresh pastries.

The Wakefield Hotels have considered the needs of all their guests and supply a vast array of business venues that are sure to accommodate for a myriad of business functions and events as well as weddings and lavish galas.