"The quality of the room and its fittings, the shower was excellent."
David from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in Room 5 which (whilst compact) was clean, newly decorated with a large window and well equipped bathroom."
GailW2100 from United Kingdom
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"Our deluxe room was stylish and incredibly comfortable-ideal for a night away."
CaronIan from United Kingdom
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"Very good choice of food which catered for everyone ( including teenager snd pensioner with special dietary requirements)."
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"Breakfast choice was very good and the quality of the ingredients was very good."
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Historic coaching house in Ilkley with individually styled rooms and pet-friendly policy
Rooms & Suites
The Wheatley Arms offers individually styled rooms with luxury en suite facilities. Some rooms include a private roof terrace, freestanding bath tub, or a four-poster bed. Each room provides a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and a refrigerator with fresh milk and bottled water.
Dining & Drink
Full English breakfast is cooked to order using locally sourced produce. The restaurant serves lunch and evening meals alongside real ales from the Yorkshire bar. An extensive wine selection and themed dining events are available for guests.
Activities & Entertainment
On-site activities include live music performances and regular quiz nights. The hotel also hosts movie nights, stand-up comedy, and pub crawls. Walking tours and bike tours are offered for guests exploring the area.
Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities
The Wheatley Arms welcomes dogs with a pet-friendly policy and dedicated dog accommodation. Families can use board games, puzzles, and a kid-friendly buffet with kids' meals. A large beer garden provides outdoor space for both children and pets.
Location & Practicalities
The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Ben Rhydding Railway Station and 1 mile from Ilkley town centre. The Cow and Calf rock formation lies directly above the hotel, with the Yorkshire Dales National Park nearby. Leeds city centre is a 30-minute drive away, and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 20 minutes by car.
Highlights
Rooms: Individually styled with luxury en suite and private roof terrace options
Dining: Full English breakfast from local produce, real ales, and wine selection
Entertainment: Live music, quiz nights, and regular community events
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly rooms and dedicated dog amenities
Parking: Free on-site parking for all guests
Location: 4 min walk to station, near Cow and Calf rock formation
“The newly renovated spaces strike a lovely balance, with comfortable rooms featuring thoughtful amenities like mini-fridges and quality tea facilities, while the dining experience, from evening meals to breakfast, consistently impressed with its flavour and execution. Plenty of parking and a generally welcoming atmosphere round out the advantages here.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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The Wheatley Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
123 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
123 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
123 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Wheatley Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Wheatley Arms invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining options, featuring bold American flavors, classic British fare, and French-inspired dishes. With an inviting family-friendly atmosphere and regular events, it's a perfect spot for tasting the best of local culinary craftsmanship.
The Wheatley Arms Dining
American, British, French, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a large beer garden and cozy seating areas for both families and friends
Key Offerings
A selection of traditional Sunday roasts and a special Sunday-style food menu, alongside local microbrews from Ilkley Brewery and Saltaire Brewery. Regular quiz and jazz nights enhance the experience, complemented by home-baked bread from Bondgate Bakery in Otley.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
The Wheatley Arms Location
Wheatley Lane, Ben Rhydding, Ilkley, LS29 8PP,
Explore Ilkley
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ilkley Moor Cow and Calf Rocks
13 minutes' walk
Iconic rock formations offering stunning views and hiking opportunities. A must-visit for nature lovers and photographers.
BenRhydding Golf Club
8 minutes' walk
Scenic 18-hole golf course set in picturesque landscapes. Fantastic for golfers of all levels looking to enjoy a round.
Riverside Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful riverside park with walking paths, gardens, and a children's play area. Perfect for a family afternoon out.
Ilkley Manor House
25 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring art exhibitions and events. A glimpse into local history with unique architectural beauty.
Hiking on Ilkley Moor
11 minutes' walk
Extensive trails for hiking enthusiasts with varying difficulty levels. Featuring stunning views, it's perfect for outdoor adventures.
Yoga at The Yoga Barre
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels, designed to rejuvenate and refresh body and mind. Bookings are recommended.
The Wheatley Arms
1 minute' walk
Traditional British cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pies and local beers.
Pranzo Italian Lunch Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering authentic Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients and a cozy environment. Go for their delicious pasta.
Ilkley Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing a range of films including blockbusters and indie hits. A great spot for movie lovers.
Kings Hall
20 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting live music, theater productions, and community events. An ideal place for cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Ilkley 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 23 min · 15.2 km
Manchester (MAN) 149 min · 99.2 km
Train
Ben Rhydding Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Ilkley Train Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Wheatley Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wheatley Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 589 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Lovely interior
Tasty food
Cons
Noisy radiator
Small rooms
Tired decor
Guest reviews
based on 870 reviews
9.0/10
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