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About the Hotel

47 Highfield Road, Idle, Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Close to Northcliffe Park
Very good
7.0
7.6
/10
3.7
4.0
/5

Amenities

The Highfield Hotel provides a leisure centre that includes a saltwater swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and gym. Guests can take advantage of the public bar, which offers live sports on large screens for an engaging experience. The hotel also offers a function suite that can accommodate events ranging from 30 to 200 guests, with a dedicated bar service.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 39 spacious and refurbished bedrooms, providing family-friendly accommodation options that can fit three children and two adults in one room. Accessible rooms are also available, ensuring convenience for all guests. Each room includes complimentary access to the leisure club's facilities.

Location

Located conveniently with bus services outside the hotel, The Highfield is easily accessible from Bradford Interchange. Guests can explore nearby attractions or travel to local areas like Shipley using the available public transport. The hotel also provides free parking for guests arriving by vehicle.

Dining

On-site dining is available from the hotel's public bar, which serves food daily from noon to 8 PM. Children are welcomed, making it a family-friendly environment for meals. Special dietary needs can also be accommodated with alternative menu options.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts a range of events such as quiz nights and DJ nights that encourage guest participation and enjoyment. Live sports are shown on multiple screens in the public bar, ensuring a lively atmosphere. Additionally, guests can enjoy pool party packages featuring exclusive access to leisure facilities.

Highlights

Amenities: Leisure Centre with saltwater swimming pool

Rooms: Family-friendly accommodation for 5 guests

Location: Bus services outside the hotel to Bradford

Dining: On-site dining from noon to 8 PM

Entertainment: Regular quiz nights and live sports

“The on-site pub seems a draw, even if opinions diverge on its charm, but I do appreciate that the hotel has saltwater in its swimming pool; it's a thoughtful touch, especially for families. The spacious rooms are a definite plus, though some might find the decor a bit dated; overall, it strikes me as a practical choice for those visiting Bradford.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Waterbed Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Sauna
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Sauna
Classic Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Highfield Hotel, the onsite dining option, Moo Bar & Grill, offers a delightful blend of American and British comfort food in a welcoming environment. With family-friendly seating and a charming garden view, this venue invites guests to unwind while indulging in a culinary escape.
The Highfield Hotel Bradford  Restaurant photo
The Highfield Hotel Bradford  Restaurant photo

moo Bar & Grill

American, British, Pizza, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly and traditional, with an inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include an array of grilled favorites and pizza options. Enjoy alfresco dining while taking in the serene garden views. Don't miss the special cooked breakfast on Sundays, available by reservation.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for the Sunday cooked breakfast.
Monday to Friday: 17:00 - 21:00; Saturday and Sunday: 12:00 - 21:00

The Highfield Hotel Location

47 Highfield Road, Idle, Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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47 Highfield Road, Idle, Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
Nearby
Church on the Way
1000 ft
Church
Eccleshill Methodist Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe de Wrose
2700 ft
390 Kings Road
Wrose Balti
4100 ft
219 Wrose Road
Explore Bradford (West Yorkshire)
Local Highlights Near The Highfield Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bradford Industrial Museum
Bradford Industrial Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Bradford's rich industrial heritage with interactive exhibits and historic machinery.
Lister Park
Lister Park
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring a stunning ornamental lake, gardens, and the impressive Cartwright Hall art gallery.
Salts Mill
Salts Mill
10 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site with galleries, shops, and dining, celebrating the history of the textile industry.
National Science and Media Museum
National Science and Media Museum
10 minutes' drive
This museum offers engaging exhibitions on film, photography, and the digital age, perfect for families.
Walking in Denso Marston Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A peaceful nature reserve ideal for walking, birdwatching, and enjoying the flora and fauna of the region.
Cycling at North Cliffe Woods
30 minutes' drive
A scenic area with bike trails suitable for all levels, offering a fun outdoor adventure for thrill-seekers.
Cafe de Wrose
Cafe de Wrose
10 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Great spot for a casual bite.
Wrose Balti
Wrose Balti
15 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for spice lovers.
The Alhambra Theatre
10 minutes' drive
This historic venue hosts top theatrical performances and musical acts, making it a cultural hub for evenings out.
Live Music at The Underground
10 minutes' walk
A laid-back venue featuring local bands, offering an inviting atmosphere for both music lovers and casual visitors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bradford (West Yorkshire)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)127 min  ·  52.3 mi
Train
Bradford Forster Square Railway Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests frequently highlight the spacious rooms at The Highfield Hotel, finding them clean and well-equipped for a comfortable stay, especially when visiting for events like Coolest Projects. The hotel's pub is often praised for its excellent and reasonably priced food, and the location is considered convenient for accessing local amenities. While some guests have mentioned that the hotel's decor appears somewhat dated, many appreciate having access to facilities like the pool and jacuzzi. The provided breakfast can occasionally be disorganized, but is still considered a nice offering.
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Review score
Based on 175 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Staff
8.2/10
Location
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Pros
Clean sheets
Welcoming staff
Big room size
Fantastic location
Spa facilities
Cons
Tired building
Broken TV
Forgotten order
Guest reviews
based on 385 reviews
7.0/10
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About The Highfield Hotel
How far is The Highfield Hotel from Leeds Bradford Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Leeds Bradford Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Highfield Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Highfield Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
What leisure facilities are available at The Highfield Hotel?
The leisure club features a gym, indoor salt-water swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Highfield Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, and an en-suite bathroom with toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Highfield Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant offering a menu that includes British cuisine, snacks, and a selection of ales and wines.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Highfield Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Websters, Subway, and Morrisons Cafe, all located 0.5 km away.
Is breakfast included at The Highfield Hotel?
A light breakfast or a takeaway can be booked at an additional fee; a full breakfast is available on Sundays for an extra charge.
What kind of environment does The Highfield Hotel provide for families?
The hotel is family-run and features a children-friendly environment with amenities suitable for guests of all ages.
What attractions are near The Highfield Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the National Media Museum (3 km), Bradford Cathedral (approximately 3 km), and Saltaire World Heritage Site (5 km).

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