Walton Hall, Walton,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF2 6PW,
West Yorkshire
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Close to nature reserves
Very good
7.6
8.2
/10
4.2
4.4
/5
Loved by Waterton Park Hotel guests
Beautiful grounds
Evening meal
Spa area
Leisure facilities
"Island location. Stayed here 40 years or so ago & it was a surprise for my wife."
William from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in a deluxe double room on the mainland which was massive and had a great view of the hotel on the island and the frozen lake around it."
JimP from United Kingdom
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"The Waterton Hotel provides a most peaceful, relaxing, luxurious experience."
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Amenities
Waterton Park Hotel & Spa offers a fully equipped gym and a swimming pool. Guests can relax in the thermal suites or enjoy treatments at the Bazaar Spa, featuring five treatment rooms and lakeside hot tubs. The estate is also surrounded by a championship golf course that provides scenic views and an engaging experience for golf enthusiasts.
Rooms
The hotel features 63 beautifully appointed bedrooms, with options in both Walton Hall and Waterton Park Hotel. Most rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding lake, woodland, or golf course. There are family rooms, luxurious executive options, and charming accommodations in the Gamekeeper's Cottage for those seeking a unique stay.
Location
Situated on the outskirts of Wakefield, Waterton Park Hotel lies within rolling parkland and features its own scenic lake. The hotel is easily accessible from the M1 and M62 motorways, making it a convenient destination for travelers across West Yorkshire. The area is also home to local attractions, including the Hepworth Wakefield and Wakefield Museum.
Wellness
The luxurious Bazaar Spa, located in Walton Hall, invites guests to unwind with a heated pool overlooking the lake and various thermal facilities. Spa treatments are designed to relax and rejuvenate, featuring products from ESPA. Additionally, spa dining options provide convenience for guests looking to enjoy refreshments without leaving the tranquility of the spa area.
Dining
Dining options include the newly launched Grand Cafe at Waterton Park Hotel, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy traditional afternoon tea or a casual dining experience throughout the day. For special occasions, private dining rooms are available in Walton Hall with stunning views over the lake.
Highlights
Location: Scenic lakeside setting with ancient woodland .
Rooms: 63 beautifully appointed bedrooms .
Dining: Grand Cafe with locally sourced dishes .
Wellness: Bazaar Spa with thermal facilities .
Activities: Championship golf course on site .
Accessibility: Easy access from M1 and M62 .
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Wakefield Cathedral for stunning architecture.
Try the local delicacy, Yorkshire pudding, at The Ivy House.
Stroll through the beautiful Clarence Park, perfect for a picnic.
Explore the nostalgic Wakefield Market for unique local finds.
Check out the art at the Hepworth Wakefield, a cultural gem.
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Select your room type
Waterton Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Waterton Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Locker room
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Waterton Park Hotel presents a delightful dining experience with the Grand Cafe and Charlie's Bar, where local flavors and seasonal produce unite in a warm and inviting setting. Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary styles, accommodating different dietary needs, making each meal an authentic pleasure.
Grand Cafe
Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A welcoming environment offering a comfortable yet elegant atmosphere for leisurely meals
Key Offerings
Indulge in a fabulous 5-course lunch featuring locally sourced, seasonal dishes that cater to various dietary preferences
Reservation
Recommended for high tea and dinner services
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea; hours may vary
Charlie's Bar
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients
Ambiance
A relaxed bar setting ideal for social gatherings, open throughout the day
Key Offerings
Serves food all day until 9:30 PM, great for both a quick bite and leisurely dining with a selection of drinks
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily until 9:30 PM; hours may vary
Waterton Park Hotel Location
Walton Hall, Walton,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF2 6PW,
West Yorkshire
Map view
Walton Hall, Walton,
Wakefield,
United Kingdom,
WF2 6PW,
West Yorkshire
City landmarks
Castle
Sandal Castle
2.0
mi
Golf Course
Waterton Park Golf Club
3100 ft
Landmark
Nostell Priory and Parkland
1.9
mi
Landmark
Anglers Country Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Charles Watertons Grave
2300 ft
Landmark
St Pauls
3700 ft
Landmark
Haw Park Wood
1.9
mi
Landmark
Walton Methodist Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Newmillerdam Country Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Wakefield Golf Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
Waterton Countryside Discovery Centre
4900 ft
Gallery
The Hepworth Wakefield
2.8
mi
Park
Waterton Discovery Centre and Angler's Country Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Wintersett Reservoir
1.2
mi
Landmark
All Saints' Church
1.4
mi
Nature reserve
Walton Colliery Nature Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Henry Daley Memorial Garden
1.3
mi
Landmark
Crofton Working Mens Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Joseph's
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nostell Priory
1.6
mi
Church
Church of St Helen
1.7
mi
Landmark
St James
1.8
mi
Landmark
Newmiller Dam
1.9
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
2.0
mi
Landmark
Belle Vue
2.2
mi
Landmark
Yorkshire cuisine
2.8
mi
Landmark
Battle of Wakefield
2.0
mi
Landmark
Masjid Zakariya
2.0
mi
Church
St. Peter & St. Pauls Catholic Church
2.0
mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Waterton Park Golf Club
3100 ft
Charles Watertons Grave
2700 ft
Restaurants
Waterton Hall Golf Club
2300 ft
Walton The Balk
Explore Wakefield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waterton Park Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
Waterton Park Golf Club offers scenic views and a challenging course, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Relaxed atmosphere with a clubhouse.
Charles Waterton's Grave
10 minutes' walk
The resting place of Charles Waterton, a pioneer in natural history. The site features beautiful surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Sandal Castle
10-minute drive
Historic Sandal Castle features impressive ruins and lovely grounds. Rich in heritage, it's perfect for history buffs and offers scenic walks.
Nostell Priory and Parkland
10-minute drive
A beautiful Georgian mansion with stunning gardens and parkland. Offers guided tours showcasing art collections and rich history.
Waterton Countryside Discovery Centre
20 minutes' walk
The centre provides informative exhibits about local wildlife and nature trails for leisurely walks. Great for families and nature lovers.
Pugneys Country Park
10-minute drive
Pugneys offers hiking, biking, and water sports. Rent a canoe or cycle through picturesque paths, appealing to adventure seekers.
Wintersett Reservoir
20 minutes' walk
Ideal for a tranquil day, this reservoir is perfect for walking and bird watching. A peaceful retreat for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Waterton Hall Golf Club
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with seasonal dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Signature items include locally sourced ingredients and hearty meals.
The Black Swan
10-minute drive
Traditional pub offering classic British cuisine with a modern twist. Known for their friendly service and cozy ambiance. Reservation suggested.
The Hepworth Wakefield
10-minute drive
Contemporary art gallery with rotating exhibitions and events. Family-friendly with interactive displays and a café for refreshments.
Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre
15-minute drive
A vibrant shopping destination offering various retail shops and dining options. Ideal for families and those looking to enjoy a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Wakefield9 min
·
3.5
mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)69 min
·
28.4
mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)83 min
·
34.1
mi
Train
Sandal and Agbrigg Train Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
Wakefield Kirkgate Train Station8 min
·
3.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
3.5
mi
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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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
Waterton Park Hotel and Walton Hall
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Waterton Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1083 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Peaceful location
Clean room
Excellent deserts
Amazing hot tubs
Cons
Outdated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1420 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Waterton Park Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterton Park Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Waterton Park Hotel from Wakefield city center?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Wakefield city center.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Waterton Park Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Hepworth Wakefield art gallery (5 km), Wakefield Museum (4 km), and Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin (7 km).
Is parking available at Waterton Park Hotel?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Waterton Park Hotel?
The Grand Cafe offers locally sourced seasonal dishes and is open throughout the day and evening.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Waterton Park Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, work desk, tea and coffee making facilities, and in some cases, picturesque views.
Does Waterton Park Hotel have any wellness facilities?
The hotel boasts a spa with an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and a fully equipped fitness center.
Can pets be accommodated at Waterton Park Hotel?
Pets are welcome in designated ground floor rooms, and prior notice is required to ensure availability.
What kind of activities can guests participate in at Waterton Park Hotel?
Guests can enjoy spa treatments, indoor swimming, and access to the nearby Waterton Park Golf Club.
How far is Waterton Park Hotel from Leeds Bradford Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Leeds Bradford Airport, approximately a 50-minute drive.