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Your Pontefract Holiday

Organising your next epic break is a piece of cake with a Pontefract holiday package. The neighbourhood of Barkston Ash, which is great for history, makes a terrific base to discover the treasures of this lively city. Fill your schedule with tours of Diggerland Yorkshire, Junction 32 Outlet Shopping Village and Pontefract Racecourse, some of the top attractions you shouldn't miss during a trip to Pontefract. Your perfect Pontefract holiday is a few clicks away. Search airfares, hotels and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Pontefract Holiday

Pontefract Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
Population
44,700
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Diggerland Yorkshire, Wakefield Cathedral and Wakefield Theatre Royal

Our pick of the best Pontefract Hotel Deals

Clayton Hotel Leeds

Clayton Hotel Leeds

4 out of 5
City Walk Sweet Street, Leeds, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$131 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$131
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Basic room comfortable and decent location for train station however no food amenities near by"

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Clayton Hotel Leeds
Leeds Marriott Hotel

Leeds Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
4 Trevelyan Square Boar Lane, Leeds, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$130 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$130
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, and at less than £100 for a night in the city centre including 24 hours parking, a great price. Inevitably given the central location it was a bit noisy until the early hours from nearby clubs, but the room's sound insulation was pretty good. Noise from returning guests in the corridor ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Leeds Marriott Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott York

Delta Hotels by Marriott York

4 out of 5
Tadcaster Road, York, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$176 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$176
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (498 reviews)
Lovely hotel
"Superb apart from noise in room from air conditioning bank on outside ground below bedroom. Sleepless first night but reception brilliant next morning and arranged to move room away from noise."

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott York
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Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld

Explore the great outdoors at Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld, a lovely green space in Pontefract. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Pontefract holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Pontefract escape. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Pontefract costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Pontefract?
The off-season is the best time to visit Pontefract if you're trying to keep costs down. Another tip for scoring cheap Pontefract holiday packages? Try to avoid visiting during public holidays and any major events or festivals.
How many days is enough for Pontefract?
With about 2 days, you'll have enough time to enjoy popular neighbourhoods like Walton and Upton during your Pontefract holiday. Make sure to also add Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld and Mid Yorkshire Golf Club to your sightseeing itinerary. Looking for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Pontefract on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Pontefract?
Whether you're looking to explore major attractions like Pontefract Racecourse and Mid Yorkshire Golf Club on your Pontefract holiday, or coming for its great views, history and walking trails, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll soon learn why so many families think Pontefract is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Pontefract package deals?
Begin your search for a Pontefract package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Pontefract package deal straight away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Pontefract adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Pontefract holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Pontefract trip to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Pontefract?
Secure incredible discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Pontefract break.
How to plan a trip to Pontefract?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you'd like to do in Pontefract and your favourite season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Pontefract.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the activities and attractions you'd like to experience in Pontefract. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a personalised Pontefract holiday package.

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