The Wheatley Arms

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.4

Located in the village of Ben Rhydding, The Wheatley Arms features free Wi-Fi, free parking, and an à la carte restaurant. This Yorkshire stone inn is just 4 minutes’ walk from Ben Rhydding Railway Station. Dating back to the 1920’s, this former coaching house offers individually styled rooms with a flat-screen TV and a DVD player, along with a refrigerator and a luxury private bathroom. Some rooms boast a private roof terrace, freestanding bath tub, or a four-poster bed. In the mornings, The Wheatley Arms provides full English breakfast, which is cooked to order and prepared using locally sourced produce. The popular Yorkshire bar and restaurant serves real ales, and offers lunch and evening meals. With an enviable position among leafy lanes and avenues, The Wheatley Arms is just over 1 mile from the adjacent spa town of Ilkley and 30 minutes’ drive from Leeds city center. Leeds Bradford International Airport is a 20-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Susan
Canada Canada
“The location of The Wheatley Arms was perfect for the purpose of visiting family. The back garden was lovely to sit out in and breakfast was really good! The rooms were clean and well appointed. Beds were comfortable. A beautiful old building with...”
Gail
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely room Great bathroom, brilliant shower. Lovely food Everything!”
Graham
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The breakfasts and the two evening meals we took at the Hotel were superb and excellent value! Our room (incl the en-suite bathroom) was cosy and warm (the weather outside was chilly to say the least for this late in March!). Every member of the...”
Gail
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Plenty of free onsite parking and newly refurbished to high standard. Comfortable clean bedroom with storage space, nice bathroom with bath and rainfall shower over. Excellent value.”
Aimee
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was lovely. Nice big bed with a cosy feel to it. Little balcony as well with tea & coffee facilities and robes/ slippers in the room which was a nice touch. We went on a Sunday night which meant the price was excellent value for money”
Whitney
United States United States
“Lovely building, conveniently located to Ben Rhydding stop, nice breakfast an staff”
Richard
United States United States
“Very welcoming and friendly staff. Room and bathroom were a generous size and well appointed. The restaurant and bar area were extensive with good spaces and excellent food for dinner and breakfast. A fan was provided on request and was much...”
Steve
United States United States
“We had a great time here. Spent 3 nights. Exploring the Dales. The food and beer is excellent. They have specials during the week for dinner. Really nice menu. All the locals eat here.”
Adrienne
Germany Germany
“Selection of items excellent. Not greasy, eggs perfect, hot, nicely presented. Attentive staff”
Gary
Germany Germany
“Very quiet surroundings and no in-house noise. Exceedingly helpful staff. The decor is beautifully executed. Next time we are in the area we will try to book a room at the Wheatley Arms!”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    American • British • French • Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Wheatley Arms

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£15 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per person, per night

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

At The Wheatley Arms we do allow pets in only some of our rooms. These must be confirmed by the booker before arrival by contacting the pub directly. Please note there is a £10 per night charge for a dog in the allocated rooms.

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