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Kings Croft Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Pontefract with free breakfast and bars

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Executive Bungalow Twin | Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Kings Croft Hotel combines comfort with countryside tranquility. Start your day with a proper English breakfast before exploring the garden grounds. The restaurant features local ingredients, and the staff consistently earns praise for their attentive service.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 10 - Sep 11
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Tomorrow

Sep 11 - Sep 12
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Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Executive Bungalow Twin | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Bungalow Twin

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Single Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Small Double

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Bridal Suite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bridal Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Bungalow | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Bungalow

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Main Hotel | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Main Hotel

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Wakefield Road, Kings Croft Hotel, Pontefract, England, WF8 4HA

What's nearby

  • Pontefract Racecourse - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Pontefract Castle - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Junction 32 Outlet Shopping Village - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Xscape Yorkshire - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Diggerland Yorkshire - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles

Getting around

  • Pontefract Baghill Station - 3 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Old Grocers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Carleton - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Robin Hood Inn - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Blackmoor Head - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Thailicious - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Kings Croft Hotel

Hotel near a train station
Take advantage of free English breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at Kings Croft Hotel. The on-site restaurant, HenryVIII Bar & Brasserie, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi and 2 bars are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station and 5 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Kings Croft Hotel have amenities such as free WiFi, desk chairs, and free bottled water.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • HenryVIII Bar & Brasserie

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Kings Croft Hotel Hotel
Kings Croft Hotel Pontefract
Kings Croft Hotel Hotel Pontefract

Frequently asked questions

Is Kings Croft Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kings Croft Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kings Croft Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kings Croft Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Kings Croft Hotel located?

Situated in Pontefract, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Pontefract Town Hall and Pontefract Swimming Pool. Bigfellas Stadium and Pontefract Castle are also within 2 mi (3 km). Pontefract Tanshelf Station is 27 minutes by foot and Pontefract Baghill Station is 27 minutes.

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Kings Croft Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 112 out of 241 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 76 out of 241 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 241 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 241 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 241 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great views
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, from the friendly helpful staff, lovely good size room and lovely setting.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely stunning area, and the room was great, would 100% cone here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful gardens. Large & clean room. Excellent cooked breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely food, comfy beds, good access and parking, spacious bungalow. Pillows were a bit too high for me, 1 pillow was too low, 2 pillows too high. My own fault as I usually take my own. Lovely setting and views
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room in one of the bungalows. Far reaching views. Small patio with table and chairs. Parking adjacent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great value hotel

Beautiful views from our room and a very comfortable room. The main building is very old and charming but some interior decoration could do with updating. A really lovely stay and would stay again no problem.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

June

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful

Beautiful location with stunning views of Yorkshire.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Rennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We only paid £90 for room so I suppose we got what we paid for. Staff all lovely , food very good in the evening , but breakfast food nice but cold.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great all round.

Great all round, clean room, comfy bed and a very tasty breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room 7 was stuffy and airless when we were there, we did not put on the air con as we didnt know how to use it and the noise factor.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Daren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had the bungalow room, clean and tidy with plenty of amenities & lovely view. Breakfast was plentyfull and hot + staff where friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our third stay at The Kings Croft and everything was great. The staff were friendly and approachable. We had the breakfast and dined in one evening. The food and menu options were lovely and met expectations. Another great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Peter

Nice hotel will visit again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Peter

Liked: Staff & service
Just convinet for us stayed before
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Love Kings Croft

I always love staying at Kings Croft. A comfortable home from home.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good venue for the party
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and food was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was perfect for the purpose of our stay. Friendly staff and lovely room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Very good location and beautiful place with lovely grounds. Breakfast was very good and all staff we came into contact with were helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Miss Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable stay

We stayed over, the bfast was ample and tasty. Rooms were comfy. Check out could do with being 11 especially on a Sunday and bfast till 10.30.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness

Business trip

Room was described as small but tiny would have been more accurate.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Very comfortable and did everything to meet our needs for a one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wedding guest excellent location beautiful views great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

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