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About the Hotel

400 Stainland Road, Halifax, United Kingdom, HX4 9HF
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Near Calder and Hebble Navigation
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.5
4.7
/5

Dining Experience

1885 The Venue offers a modern dining experience with an open plan kitchen where guests can see chefs preparing dishes. The Restaurant serves a 5-course tasting menu that changes regularly, focusing on the chefs' signature dishes. Guests can also enjoy a selection from the wine flight package while savoring pre or post-dinner cocktails.

Function House

The Function House provides a private setting for events with a capacity of up to 100 guests, including a dancefloor and private bar. Traditional Sunday lunches can be arranged with a private bar for pre-dinner drinks. Crisp white linen tablecloths enhance the dining experience in a relaxed atmosphere.

Accommodations

The guest rooms at 1885 The Venue are designed for relaxation, ensuring an enjoyable stay. Options include the Gourmet Getaway, offering a night's stay paired with a gourmet dining experience. Rooms can be held for guests until 12 weeks prior to any booked function.

Pet-Friendly Policies

1885 The Venue welcomes pets and is dog-friendly all day, every day. The rustic pub area provides a cozy atmosphere for both guests and their furry companions. This policy enhances the familial environment of the venue, accommodating guests who travel with their pets.

Location and Accessibility

Located in Stainland, Halifax, the venue features easy access for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The building offers spaces that flow seamlessly for different event types, enhancing the social experience. A warm welcome greets all visitors, creating a sense of community in the locale.

Highlights

Dining: 5-course tasting menu

Function House: Private events and dancefloor

Accommodations: Gourmet Getaway package

Pet-Friendly: Dog friendly all day

“This venue strikes me as particularly welcoming, balancing pub conviviality with a restaurant that earns high marks for its cuisine. It seems the rooms maintain this standard, pleasing guests seeking a relaxing stay. In my view, it's a solid choice for those prioritizing a friendly atmosphere alongside quality food and lodging.”
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Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Large Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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1885 The Venue - Pub, Restaurant, Rooms & Function House Location

400 Stainland Road, Halifax, United Kingdom, HX4 9HF
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400 Stainland Road, Halifax, United Kingdom, HX4 9HF
Nearby
Stainland Cross
1600 ft
Stainland Stocks
1600 ft
St Andrew's Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
1885 The Restaurant
2100 ft
Recreation Ground Stainland Road Stainland
Explore Halifax
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shaw Castle
10 minutes' walk
Medieval architecture and rich history make Shaw Castle a must-see. Guided tours highlight its significance in local history.
Stainland and Holywell Green United Reformed Church
15 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful stained glass windows. It often hosts community events and is a peaceful spot for reflection.
Eureka The National Children's Museum
Eureka The National Children's Museum
15 minutes' drive
An interactive experience for children of all ages. The museum features hands-on exhibits and engaging workshops for family fun.
The Piece Hall
The Piece Hall
15 minutes' drive
A stunning 18th-century cloth hall now housing shops, eateries, and art galleries. Regular events include markets and live performances.
Golf at Outlane Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A serene 18-hole golf course perfect for enthusiasts. Club rentals are available, making it accessible for all skill levels.
Scammonden Reservoir
15 minutes' drive
Ideal for walking, cycling, or picnicking. The stunning views and tranquil environment make it a great place to unwind.
Local Farmers' Market
15 minutes' drive
Experience local culture with fresh produce and crafts. Open every weekend, perfect for browsing and tasting local specialties.
Manor Heath Jungle Experience
15 minutes' drive
Engaging families with wildlife exhibits and adventure trails. Perfect for a fun day out with the kids in a beautiful park setting.
1885 The Restaurant
1885 The Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere serving locally-sourced dishes. Signature dishes include the steak and seasonal vegetarian options; reservations are recommended.
The Venue
15 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering classic British cuisine with a modern twist. It's known for its friendly service and hearty portions.
St. Thomas' Church Café
20 minutes' drive
A quaint café serving homemade cakes and light lunches. Their gluten-free options make it an inclusive choice for all diners.
Greetland Social Club
20 minutes' drive
Offers a mix of traditional pub fare and live music on weekends. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for both families and friends.
Live Music at The Venue
15 minutes' walk
Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere. Perfect for enjoying a drink while listening to local talent.
The Calderdale Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A local theater showcasing plays, musicals, and films. Family-friendly shows and community performances bring the arts to life.
Cinema at Vue Halifax
15 minutes' drive
Catch the latest blockbusters in a comfortable setting. Offers family-friendly screenings and luxury seating options.
Weekly Bingo Nights
15 minutes' walk
A fun, casual atmosphere for all ages. Check local listings for scheduled events at nearby community centers and pubs.
Getting around town
City Centre
Halifax9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)54 min  ·  22.2 mi
Manchester Airport (MAN)93 min  ·  38.3 mi
Train
Halifax Train Station9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small en-suite
Noisy pub
Overcooked bacon
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 416 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About 1885 The Venue - Pub, Restaurant, Rooms & Function House
What is the distance from 1885 The Venue - Pub, Restaurant, Rooms & Function House to the centre of Halifax?
The hotel is located approximately 8 km from the centre of Halifax.
Which notable attractions are near 1885 The Venue - Pub, Restaurant, Rooms & Function House?
Nearby attractions include Eureka Museum for Children (6 km) and Wainhouse Tower (5 km).
Does 1885 The Venue - Pub, Restaurant, Rooms & Function House provide free parking?
Yes, free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are featured in the guest rooms at 1885 The Venue - Pub, Restaurant, Rooms & Function House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and en suite bathrooms with showers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at 1885 The Venue - Pub, Restaurant, Rooms & Function House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is 1885 The Venue - Pub, Restaurant, Rooms & Function House from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 40 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

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