About this property
A beautiful Grade II* Listed Jacobean manor, Holdsworth House Hotel offers 33 luxury rooms and an award-winning restaurant. The historic house with its tree-lined driveway is full of character and surrounded by private, mature gardens, hidden terraces and ample parking spaces. Guests may be familiar with Holdsworth House as it has been a film location for several British-made TV shows, including Happy Valley and Last Tango in Halifax. Fresh, locally sourced ingredients are used in the restaurant. All dishes are prepared fresh to order, including traditional afternoon tea and the a la carte menu, which provide guests with fine dining and relaxed, home-cooked dishes. Breakfast is a plentiful selection of cooked-to-order hot choices, and a continental buffet for fruits, pastries and cereals. Gluten free diets and known allergies are catered for. The three rooms that make up the restaurant feature stone mullioned windows, oak panelling and original fireplaces, providing a wonderful, relaxing atmosphere. The 33 bedrooms are individually decorated and include a TV, tea and coffee making facilities and a seating area. There is also an en suite bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer and bathrobes. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout. Halifax town centre, The Piece Hall and Halifax train station are just 10 minutes’ drive away. Leeds, Hebden Bridge and Bronte Country are a 25-minute drive from Holdsworth House.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Margaret
United Kingdom
“Great location. On site parking. Beautiful 17th century manor house. Loved the gardens. Flying visit to visit friends in Keighley so we didn't book for an evening meal. Breakfast was yummy. Quality ingredients, good choice, well cooked and...” - Ian
United Kingdom
“Just stayed for the Saturday night as we was attending a gig at Piece Hall . We thought the staff was excellent a friendly welcome . We had one of the suites and was impressed with how comfortable it was . Breakfast was so lovely with a good...” - Adrian
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was delightful and Gwen enjoyed her sausage every morning. Location ideal Staff extremely friendly” - Sian
United Kingdom
“Quiet hotel with lovely staff who were keen to help and to ensure that our stay was enjoyable.” - Debbie
United Kingdom
“Loved the cocktails. Had a fabulous evening meal, great breakfast. Very comfortable bed” - Jonathan
United Kingdom
“Charming, characterful hotel, stayed in a lovely suite with a very comfy bed. Close to the Piece Hall (we were attending a concert) bar was open late on our return. Wife had breakfast and enjoyed it. Excellent” - Joseph
Malta
“Good location, both breakfast and dinner where of good quality.” - Grubb
United Kingdom
“Staff was amazing..also the history was very good..just thought it was a bit overpriced for the room ..sorry ..” - David
United Kingdom
“Staff were exceptional, the food was good. Beautiful gardens.” - Katie
United Kingdom
“Dinner and breakfast were delicious. The staff were all absolutely fabulous. Professional, charming, friendly. My Mum loved all the facts about the Beatles staying, and the Last Tango in Halifax being filmed there. The garden is gorgeous too. ...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
As a popular venue for weddings, Holdsworth House Hotel has a policy of only 1 wedding party per night.
When a wedding is taking place at the hotel, no other brides/grooms or guests from weddings taking place elsewhere are permitted to stay or use the facilities within the same 24 hour period.