Holiday Inn Express Wakefield  

In the heart of Wakefield city centre, a modern hotel just a five-minute walk from Westgate Station and the bus station. Trains reach Leeds in 15 minutes, York or Sheffield in under an hour, and the M1 and M62 are a few miles away. Wakefield Cathedral is nearby, with Hepworth Wakefield and Yorkshire Sculpture Park within easy reach, plus the Ridings and Trinity Walk shopping centres a short stroll away.

Eighty-one air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, desks and tea/coffee makers make for a clean, contemporary stay. Simple modern décor and practical layouts keep the vibe no-fuss and city-smart. The property is accessible, with an elevator and facilities for guests with disabilities.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi and free on-site self parking make arrivals and work easy. You’ll find a 24-hour front desk, a guest computer station and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Unwind in the bar/lounge or grab a snack in the café.

A meeting room for up to 10 people, plus a guest computer and printer, suits small teams. Several local business parks sit within a two-mile radius and free Wi‑Fi keeps you connected.

A complimentary hot-and-cold buffet breakfast (think sausages and eggs) is included. The on-site restaurant serves simple evening dishes like curries, paninis and burgers, with a lounge bar for a relaxed pint.