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GBP 54 - 10,400 Ramada Bradford/Leeds
Set in 8 acres of private grounds, with views over the Aire Valley, this Gothic mansion now houses a 3-star hotel offering comfortable, modern, high-s… MoreGBP 56 - 180 Midland Hotel
This city centre hotel offers opulent Victorian surroundings with modern day comforts, unlimited free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
Magnificent public are… MoreGBP 39 - 113 Jurys Inn Bradford
In Bradaford city centre, Jury’s Inn is located on Thornton Road. Spacious rooms all feature en suite bathrooms and free Wi-Fi, there is also a card… MoreGBP 45 - 105 The Dubrovnik Hotel
The Dubrovnik Hotel has good access to Bradford city centre and Forster Square and Bradford Interchange train stations. It is stylish, modern and offe… MoreGBP 50 - 90 The Lister
On the outskirts of Bradford city centre, The Lister offers free Wi-Fi and a modern bar area. There is free on-site parking and access to rail links n… MoreGBP 35 - 70 The Westleigh Hotel
Only 400 metres from the very heart of Bradford, this traditional Yorkshire stone building has undergone a £450,000 refurbishment and now offers 22 c… MoreGBP 40 - 79 The Park Hotel
This refurbished hotel offers good-value en suite rooms located opposite Lister Park, 5 minutes from Central Bradford.
Each room has an LCD flat-scre… MoreGBP 38 - 62 The New Beehive Inn
With free Wi-Fi and free parking, this classic Edwardian inn was built in 1901 and is a traditional English town pub, with original features, real ale… MoreGBP 31 - 54 Ibis Bradford Shipley
On the banks of the Liverpool and Leeds canal, just 500 metres from Shipley Railway Station, the hotel offers free parking and comfortable accommodati… MoreGBP 32 - 59 Homeleigh Hotel
The Homeleigh Hotel is perfectly placed for historic Saltaire and the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. Homeleigh Hotel offers year-round comfort and hospita… MoreGBP 52 - 139 Great Victoria Hotel
Built in 1867 and originally a grand railway hotel, the Great Victoria is a landmark Victorian building, centrally located opposite Bradford Interchan… MoreGBP 67 - 78 Cedar Court Hotel Leeds/ Bradford
Cedar Court Hotel Leeds/Bradford is a contemporary AA 4-star hotel with a gym and a pool. There is good access to the M1/M62 motorways.
All of the en… MoreGBP 29 - 73 Campanile Bradford
Just off the M606, Campanile Bradford offers free Wi-Fi, free on-site parking and modern accommodation with en suite facilities, with easy access to t… MoreGBP 38 - 131 Hilton Bradford
In Bradford city centre, this Hilton hotel offers modern en suite rooms and secure parking. Bradford Interchange Train Station is a 2-minute walk from… MoreGBP 37 - 69 Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre
Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre is located within the Leisure Exchange complex, which boasts a casino, ten pin bowling and various restaurant… MoreGBP 55 - 140 Hollins Hall, A Marriott Hotel & Country Club
In 200 acres of beautiful, tranquil grounds, this 4-star luxury hotel offers spacious accommodation and impressive leisure facilities, including an in… MoreGBP 28 - 113 Holiday Inn Leeds Bradford
This former 19th century vicarage has been gracefully converted into one of West Yorkshire´s most popular hotels, located within 8 km (5 miles) … MoreGBP 41 - 76 Best Western Guide Post Hotel
The Best Western Guide Post Hotel is 2 miles (3.2 km) off the M62, and offers free Wi-Fi and car parking. It is close to Bradford and Leeds.
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Bradford is one of the ten largest cities in Britain with a population of over 450,000 people.
- a Metro bus connection runs roughly every half hour during the day between the airport and the bus interchange in Bradford (£1.80)
Bradford Town Taxis 78 Morley Street; tel. 01274 636293, 01274 740655. 24/7, no call out charge.
Preston Private Hire Preston Street; tel. 01274 392694, 01274 308993. 24/7
Saltaire - a well-preserved mid 19th century industrial town, which is located within Bradford. The site is UNESCO World Heritage listed. In the mill itself you will find a large David Hockney exhibition, two restaurants and numerous shops - well worth a visit.
Stunning architecture - especially the area known as Little Germany - a unique collection of 85 buildings constructed between 1855 and 1890, during the peak of Bradford's wool textile industry, now a popular residential and business area. 55 of the 85 buildings are listed because of their architectural and historical importance.
The wonderful - as featured so memorably in Bill Bryson's book Notes from a Small Island.
Bradford Film Festival - the 12th Annual Bradford Film Festival runs in 2006 from 2 March until 18 March
Once famous for its woolen textile manufacture, Bradford is now known as one of the best cities in Britain to eat a curry.
Karachi Restaurant 15/17 Neal Street; tel. 01274 732015. This cheap and cheerful Pakistani/Indian restaurant is a Bradford institution. Open 11:00-01:00 Mon-Thu, 11:00-02:00 Fri-Sat (ideal after a night out). Mains roughly £4.50.
Omar's 45 Stony Lane; tel. 01274 641321. Renowned for its "family sized naan" and "naan & curry challenge".
Omar Khan's 30 Little Horton Lane; tel. 01274 720030
Akbars is a modern style curry house with contemporary feel and superb value for money. The restaurant is always packed - always book as far in advance as possible to avoid disappointment. A large meal (starters and main with sides dishes) with wine for four people comes in around £15 per head.
The Love Apple - for quality food and drink with full table service in a relaxed atmosphere, art exhibitions, music, dance and funky loving people, the Love Apple is the place to be in Bradford.
Sir Titus Salt Unit B Windsor Baths, Morley Street. Good decor and a selection of ales available. Full of dead heads though!
Fighting Cock 21-23, Preston Street. Nice little pub a bit further off the beaten track. Real ales and real cider available.
Cock & Bottle Newly refurbished in 2005 after several decades of dereliction. Oldest pub in Bradford now serves thirteen guest Ales. Can be found near Bradford Cathedral on Barkerend Road.
Walkabout Glydegate Square. Best staff ever. Brilliant food.
The Pulse of West Yorkshire & Pulse Classic Gold - the local commercial radio stations based in and serving Bradford (plus neighbouring Calderdale & Kirklees), on 97.5 and 102.5 FM and 1278 & 1530AM.
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