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About this property
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
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Whitney
United States“Lovely building, conveniently located to Ben Rhydding stop, nice breakfast an staff” - Richard
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“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“Selection of items excellent. Not greasy, eggs perfect, hot, nicely presented. Attentive staff”
Gary
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!”- Keith
United Kingdom“Excellent food and comfortable accommodation at a very fair price.” - Martyn
United Kingdom“Extremely comfortable room and the extra little touches were very thoughtful. The restaurant offered a very good menu with plenty of choices.” - Charlie
United Kingdom“We were late arriving and the Wheatley had the courtesy to call and check we were on our way and everything was fine. They were ready for us when we got there despite having a large party in attendance and were really chatty and friendly. Room...” - Trudy
United Kingdom“A really friendly welcome by the manager. Beautiful room. Great breakfast.” - Peter
United Kingdom“Spacious room, good food, spotlessly clean, friendly and helpful staff.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican • British • French • Local
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
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
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
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.