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About the Hotel

Bradford Road, Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, BD16 1TU
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Near Saltaire Village
Nice
6.9
6.9
/10
2.5
3.7
/5

Amenities

Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel offers extensive meeting facilities, with 12 equipped rooms accommodating up to 300 delegates. The hotel also provides parking for 300 vehicles, making it suitable for both corporate events and large gatherings. The outdoor space includes landscaped gardens along the banks of the River Aire, providing picturesque settings for various occasions.

Rooms

The hotel features 103 guest rooms, each equipped with an HD TV and complimentary high-speed WiFi. Superior and Privilege Rooms offer additional comforts such as Nespresso coffee machines, robes, and slippers. Many rooms showcase impressive views of the Yorkshire countryside and the hotel grounds.

Location

Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel is situated in the heart of Brontë Country, just 5 miles from the Haworth & Brontë Parsonage Museum. The property enjoys a tranquil setting by the River Aire and is also a short drive from Saltaire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The convenient location is just 7 miles from Leeds/Bradford Airport, enhancing accessibility for travelers.

Dining

The on-site Brasserie offers a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, with dining options available in both indoor and outdoor settings. Guests can enjoy al fresco lunch or dinner among the landscaped gardens, which are perfect for relaxing meals. The hotel also provides a special menu for children, ensuring options for all ages.

Weddings and Events

The hotel serves as a bieng venue for weddings, with the Ballroom on the Park accommodating up to 300 guests for receptions. Various wedding packages allow couples to select options that fit their personal style and needs. The extensive outdoor gardens provide additional space for events or photoshoots, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: 5 miles from Haworth & Brontë Parsonage Museum

Rooms: 103 guest rooms with views

Dining: Brasserie with locally sourced menu

Weddings: Ballroom on the Park for 300 guests

“The Gothic architecture and landscaped gardens certainly make an impression; it's also convenient for visiting Saltaire, especially if arriving by bicycle. While some rooms can have temperature regulation issues and early breakfast isn't an option, the location and grounds present real advantages. Overall, I think it's a practical choice for short stays, particularly if you appreciate unique buildings.”
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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
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Family Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Single Room
1 person
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Delight in a culinary experience at Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel, where dining options blend serene outdoor settings with hearty and satisfying fare. Indulge in expertly crafted dishes that celebrate fresh produce and cater to diverse dietary preferences.
Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel Restaurant photo
Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel Restaurant photo

The Brasserie

Modern British with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting designed for relaxed dining, with views of the lush hotel grounds featuring tranquil ponds.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from fresh ingredients, alongside a Lounge Menu offering a variety of sandwiches, pizzas, and hearty grill options. Breakfast and dinner service provide flexibility for guests.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM (Mon-Fri), 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Sat-Sun); Dinner from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM daily.

Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel Location

Bradford Road, Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, BD16 1TU
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Bradford Road, Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom, BD16 1TU
Nearby
Bingley
Hirst Lock
3800 ft
Restaurants
Beckside Fisheries
4000 ft
1A Main Street
The Fishermans Inn
1.2 mi
Dowley Gap Lane Wagon Lane
Explore Bradford (West Yorkshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saltaire World Heritage Site
15 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning Victorian architecture and the iconic Salts Mill, with art exhibits and cafes.
Roberts Park
Roberts Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful parkland wrapped around the River Aire, featuring lovely gardens, playgrounds, and scenic walking trails.
Bingley Five Rise Locks
Bingley Five Rise Locks
30 minutes' walk
An engineering marvel, these five sequential locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal offer idyllic walks and photo opportunities.
Hirst Wood Nature Reserve
Hirst Wood Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
Peaceful woodlands and riverside walks perfect for birdwatching and nature photography, a relaxing retreat close to the hotel.
Bingley St Ives
Bingley St Ives
35 minutes' walk
A scenic area for hiking and biking enthusiasts, featuring trails with stunning views and picnic spots throughout the park.
Beckside Fisheries
Beckside Fisheries
15 minutes' walk
Popular local fish and chip shop offering fresh, crispy dishes in a casual atmosphere. Great for a quick meal after a day out.
The Fishermans Inn
The Fishermans Inn
25 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a warm atmosphere, serving traditional British fare and local ales. Outdoor seating available for sunny days.
Victoria Hall
Victoria Hall
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing concerts, community events, and performances in a stunning architectural setting. Check the schedule for events.
Jimmy G's
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and quiz nights, great for enjoying local brews and a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly options available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bradford (West Yorkshire)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Manchester (MAN)131 min  ·  54.0 mi
Train
Bradford Forster Square Railway Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
103
Former name
Mercure Bradford North / Ramada Bradford Leeds/Ramada Bradford Bingley

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Guests often appreciate the spacious and comfortable rooms, and many enjoy the substantial and pleasant breakfast provided. The hotel boasts appealing grounds, contributing to a nice overall experience. Some guests have, however, noted that the bathrooms can appear dated. The Bankfield Hotel's location outside the town offers a quieter setting for many visitors.
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Review score
Based on 1271 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Good location
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Filthy room
Poor signage
Guest reviews
based on 1271 reviews
6.5/10
based on 2316 reviews
6.9/10
Jade from United Kingdom
Business traveller
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 02, 2026
8.5/10

quiet stay with ample parking

attentive staffspeedy internetsecure parkingtraffic noise
i found the staff to be very attentive. the speedy internet was a plus, allowing me to work without interruption. i also found secure parking convenient.
my room's window didn't shut fully. i could hear traffic noise, which woke me up early.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast provided a good choice. there was lovely access to the breakfast area, offering various options, including plentiful food that branched out from traditional options. I appreciated that.
Service
9/10
the front desk staff were helpful and actioned requests quickly. silvia was really professional and gave me all information i needed. the staff was really nice, they go above and beyond.
Location
8/10
The hotel has easy access to surrounding areas. It was ideal for my needs. the hotel is set on plenty of space to walk.
Rooms
9/10
My room had comfortable beds with clean linen. The room was clean. it was also well-furnished. It suited my needs perfectly. i had good pressure in the shower.
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William from United Kingdom
Family with children
Classic Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 12, 2026
6/10
helpful staffpoor conditionloud noise
The staff were wonderful so they could do enough for me and were very helpful.
The room was in a poor condition. The bathroom had faults. The noise from cars in the parking area below was loud, as the space was rented out.
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dominic from united kingdom
Family with children
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
9/10

bankfield's brilliance!

friendly staffdelicious choiceshort walkideal location
I had such an awesome time! the staff were super friendly and always ready to help. breakfast was a total highlight. So many delicious choices and everything was fresh. the hotel's location was ideal, close to everything i needed. Shops and restaurants were only a short walk away.
The wi-fi signal in my room was a bit weak. I struggled to stream videos at times though i could browse without issues.
Rooms
9/10
The room featured a comfortable king-sized bed. The linens were very soft. it included a large flat-screen television, and the room also had a coffee maker with complimentary tea and coffee. The bathroom was spacious with a bathtub.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
8.5/10

Good Value and Helpful Staff

friendly servicespeedy internetgood coffeebeaten door
The staff provided friendly service and offered assistance. The room was clean and well-furnished! though the light above the bed needs replacement. The internet was speedy and easy to access. Coffee from the machine was really good.
The room showed wear. Every door looked beaten.
Rooms
9/10
My room was spacious and included comfortable furniture. There was sufficient light, though one bulb needed replacing! The room was very clean, and the speedy internet was much appreciated.
Facilities
8/10
I found the breakfast staff to be friendly and helpful. The hotel offers ample parking. This made coming and going very easy. The hotel premises are well kept and clean.
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Christopher from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 30, 2025
9/10

Really good Service and Convenient Location

quick check-inprofessional silviafantastic rudi
Silvia completed my check-in quickly, offering me all necessary information. The team provided great service. Rudi was a fantastic face during breakfast. The location offered me easy access to the city and other towns.
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About Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel
What is the distance of Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel from Leeds Bradford Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Leeds Bradford Airport.
What check-in and check-out times are established at Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel provide on-site parking?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site with space for 300 vehicles.
What dining options are available at Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site brasserie offering a selection of menus with regional dishes and snacks at the Club Bar.
What amenities do the rooms at Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel include?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and many offer views of the gardens.
Are pets allowed at Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request, with charges possibly applicable.
How far is Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel from the Brontë Parsonage Museum?
The hotel is situated approximately 8 km from the Brontë Parsonage Museum.
Is breakfast served at Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
What leisure facilities exist at Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel?
The hotel features landscaped gardens and outdoor spaces ideal for relaxation and events.
Does Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel provide business services?
The hotel offers a business centre and meeting rooms that accommodate up to 300 delegates.
What are the nearby attractions one can visit while staying at Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Saltaire UNESCO World Heritage Site (4 km), Keighley & Worth Valley Railway (5 km), and the National Science and Media Museum (6 km).

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