Loved by Holiday Inn Leeds-Wakefield M1 Jct40 By Ihg guests
excellent breakfast
fruit salad
large nachos
chicken burger
cauliflower bites
"Our room was very good and the general bar/lounge/restaurant areas are now bright and spacious following extensive refurbishment."
Keith from United Kingdom
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"The inside of the hotels is smart and updated, trendy and comfy ."
lasvegaslesley from United Kingdom
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"Friendly clean and amazing value for half board"
Steven from United Kingdom
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"Brilliant clean bedroom.The restraunt was 5 star service especially the lady manager food was lovely and well prepared."
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"The rooms were very quiet and were very clean."
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Location
Location
The Holiday Inn Leeds-Wakefield M1 Jct40 is conveniently located by junction 40 of the M1 motorway, providing easy access to the surrounding regions. This location is only 15 minutes south of Leeds and a short distance from Wakefield city center. With ample on-site parking available for 250 cars and coaches, guests can arrive stress-free.
Rooms
The hotel offers 104 fully air-conditioned bedrooms equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Accessible rooms are available with ensuite bathrooms featuring handrails, providing convenience and safety for guests with mobility needs. Family rooms accommodate children under 18 free of charge when sharing with adults, ensuring options for those traveling with kids.
Dining
Dining options include an open lobby restaurant that serves a variety of freshly prepared dishes available throughout the day. The hotel proudly serves Starbucks coffee in its lounge bar, allowing guests to enjoy their favorite drinks on-the-go. Children under 13 can eat free from a special kids menu when accompanied by at least one paying adult.
Amenities
The hotel features eight meeting rooms that can accommodate gatherings of varying sizes, from intimate meetings to conferences for up to 160 delegates. Each meeting space is equipped with the necessary audiovisual technology to support presentations and discussions. The flexible workspaces provide a conducive environment for productive sessions.
Amenities
Holiday Inn Leeds-Wakefield M1 Jct40 welcomes pets with its VID (Very Important Dogs) offering, allowing dogs to stay for £15 per night. Designated dog-friendly areas are available for dining, ensuring that pets can enjoy their owner's company during meals. For added convenience, the hotel offers essentials like dog waste bags and food bowls upon request.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently located by junction 40 of the M1
Rooms: 104 fully air-conditioned bedrooms
Dining: Open lobby restaurant with 24-hour service
Business: 8 meeting rooms for up to 160 delegates
Pet-Friendly: Stay with pets for £15 per dog
Children: Kids under 18 stay free in family rooms
“This property stands out for its competitive pricing, making it a sensible choice for those prioritising value. Its convenient motorway access, coupled with ample, free parking, simplifies arrival and departure significantly. Guests consistently note the friendly reception and the modern, clean comfort of the rooms, with breakfast proving a particular highlight.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Holiday Inn Leeds-Wakefield M1 Jct40 By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Leeds-Wakefield M1 Jct40 By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Leeds-Wakefield M1 Jct40, dining unfolds in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere where modern design meets international flavors. Guests can savor diverse culinary options, ranging from hearty breakfasts to light bites, all prepared with care and creativity.
Open Lobby & Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, featuring a relaxed setting with spacious lounge areas that invite al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include burgers served in brioche-style buns alongside skinny fries and coleslaw. Breakfast highlights a Full English option, while a true taste of Italy is available for just £17.50 per person. Enjoy a range of beverages, from hot to cold, in a cozy space.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Holiday Inn Leeds-Wakefield M1 Jct40 By Ihg Location
Queens Drive, Wakefield, WF5 9BE,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Coal Mining Museum for England
6.15 km
Gallery
The Hepworth Wakefield
3.95 km
Church
St John's Methodist Church
830 m
Landmark
South Ossett Baptist Church
920 m
Church
St Georges Church
1.37 km
Landmark
Flanshaw United Reformed Church
1.1 km
Church
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Church
1.12 km
Landmark
Ossett Town Hall
1.9 km
Landmark
Ossett Spa
1.21 km
Landmark
Reptilia Reptile Rescue
2.08 km
Landmark
Church of St Paul
1.77 km
Landmark
Christ Church South Ossett
1.86 km
Landmark
Westgate Cheerleaders
1.57 km
Golf Course
Low Laithes Golf Club
2.83 km
Landmark
Lofthouse Colliery Disaster Memorial
1.67 km
Landmark
Yorkshire cuisine
3.93 km
Church
St Paul's Church Alverthorpe
1.79 km
Landmark
Dale Street Evangelical Church
1.79 km
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.79 km
Church
Church of St Peter and St Leonard
2.22 km
Landmark
The Maypole Ossett
1.84 km
Landmark
Ossett Central Working Mens Club
1.89 km
Church
Trinity Church
2.21 km
Landmark
Ossett Outdoor Market
1.92 km
Landmark
Ossett War Memorial
1.94 km
Landmark
National Spiritualist Church
2.01 km
Landmark
Kings Way Methodist and United Reformed Church
2.01 km
Landmark
Wakefield
2.02 km
Landmark
Bar eleven
2.06 km
Landmark
The old Malt Shovel
4.38 km
Nearby
Church
St John's Methodist Church
850 m
South Ossett Baptist Church
950 m
Flanshaw United Reformed Church
1.1 km
Restaurants
Traders
140 m
Queens Drive
JB's Cafe Bistro
1.52 km
172 Wakefield Road JB Furniture Ltd
Explore Wakefield
Explore Wakefield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Hepworth Wakefield
40 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring works by notable artists, with beautiful river views and family-friendly activities.
National Coal Mining Museum for England
15-minute drive
An interactive museum offering underground tours and history of coal mining in England, great for all ages.
Pugneys Country Park
10-minute drive
A scenic park ideal for walking, cycling, and picnics, featuring a lake for water sports and nature trails.
Low Laithes Golf Club
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque golf course for enthusiasts of all skill levels, known for its welcoming atmosphere and well-kept greens.
Traders
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering British classics with a modern twist, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
JB's Cafe Bistro
5-minute drive
A cozy bistro with a varied menu from breakfast to dinner, specializing in locally sourced ingredients. Perfect for families.
Ossett Town Hall
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, including music and comedy shows, suitable for a fun night out.
Westgate Cheerleaders
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue with events ranging from quiz nights to live music, perfect for groups of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Wakefield 5 min · 3 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 48 min · 31.5 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 105 min · 69.7 km
Train
Wakefield Westgate Train Station 5 min · 3.1 km
Wakefield Kirkgate Train Station 7 min · 4.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 3.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 16.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
holiday inn leeds-wakefield m1 jct40, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Leeds-Wakefield M1 Jct40 By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Bright, clean public areas
Really good breakfast
Helpful front desk staff
Cons
Noisy environment
Room servicing issues
TV without remote
Guest reviews
based on 1451 reviews
8.2/10
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About Holiday Inn Leeds-Wakefield M1 Jct40 By Ihg
Can two adults and a child stay at the hotel if attending a funeral?
10 December 2024
Yes, hotel stays for the purpose of attending a funeral are permitted according to government guidelines. The hotel welcomes your family during this difficult time.
Is late check-in possible after midnight at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, late check-in is available as the reception is open 24 hours. Please provide your name to note your arrival time.
Are pets allowed to stay in the hotel?
22 January 2025
Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel for a fee of £15 per pet, per night.
Is breakfast served daily, and what is the menu like?
8 February 2025
The hotel serves a full buffet breakfast with a variety of items available each morning. Please note that in low occupancy situations, some items may be plated to order.
What are the parking arrangements at the hotel?
12 March 2025
The hotel offers secure on-site car parking with 24/7 camera coverage. Parking is free for guests and no reservation is needed.
Are children allowed to stay and eat at the hotel for free?
30 April 2025
Yes, children under 18 can stay for free in a family room, and children under 13 can eat free from the kids' menu when accompanied by a paying adult.
Can early check-in be arranged?
17 May 2025
Early check-in is possible but subject to availability. Please request it during the booking process.
Is there an indoor pool available for guests?
1 June 2025
Unfortunately, there is no indoor pool at this hotel, but guests have access to other nearby facilities.
Are there designated pet-friendly dining areas in the hotel?
25 July 2025
Yes, pets are permitted in certain areas of the hotel, including designated dining spaces.
Can guests enjoy Starbucks coffee on-site?
11 August 2025
Yes, the hotel bar serves Starbucks coffee, along with a selection of drinks and snacks.