"Lovely countryside easy to access the the surrounding area ."
Cynthia from United Kingdom
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"Decor is really tasteful! Rooms really comfortable. Yorkshire charming people and great food in restaurant."
Heidi R from United Kingdom
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"Position views ambience staff and food was excellent."
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Dining
Location
The Malthouse is located just 5 minutes from Junction 22 of the M62. This traditional country pub offers easy access to the Calderdale area. Guests can enjoy the picturesque surroundings of Rishworth while being conveniently close to local attractions.
Dining
The Malthouse offers a mouth-watering menu of British food, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Sunday Lunch includes 4-5 roast dinners served with all the classic accompaniments. The venue also provides a Chippy Tea option, with two portions of fish and chips for £20, available every weekday.
Garden and Outdoor Space
Extensive renovations have transformed the outdoor areas, now featuring an outside bar and kitchen. The landscaped garden accommodates over 200 seats, providing a stunning setting for al fresco dining. Guests can enjoy drinks and meals while soaking in the picturesque views.
Events and Functions
The hotel is a licensed venue for civil ceremonies and receptions, allowing for a seamless wedding day experience. The Loft Suite can host up to 60 seated guests and includes private facilities and garden access. Dedicated event staff coordinate every detail, ensuring a memorable celebration.
Leisure
The Malthouse hosts various events, including upholstery workshops with small class sizes for personalized instruction. Participants engage in hands-on projects tailored to their skill levels and interests. Refreshments and a buffet lunch are provided during these sessions.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from J22 of the M62
Dining: mouth-watering menu of British food
Garden: outside bar and over 200 seats
Events: Loft Suite for weddings and functions
“The rooms here are consistently noted for their comfort and cleanliness, with particular praise for the beds and the tasteful decor. Excellent food, from lunch to breakfast, highlights the quality of ingredients and thoughtful preparation by the kitchen. Service across the board is friendly and efficient, making it a place many would readily return to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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The Malthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Malthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Bowling
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Malthouse Location
270 Oldham Rd, Rishworth, Rishworth,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Rishworth Hall
760 m
Landmark
Scammonden Reservoir
2.65 km
Church
Stones Methodist Church
840 m
Landmark
Butchers Arms
900 m
Landmark
ring of stones
1 km
Landmark
St Bartholomew's Parish Church
1.71 km
Landmark
The Fox Bar & Bistro
1.47 km
Landmark
Upperview Arts & Crafts
1.65 km
Landmark
Boundary Stone
1.75 km
Landmark
Scammonden Water Sailing Club
2.89 km
Landmark
The Honest Lawyer
2.18 km
Landmark
Church of St Bartholomew
2.51 km
Landmark
Christ Church
2.59 km
Landmark
Map and Compass
2.43 km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.6 km
Landmark
Scammonden Stanza Stones
2.74 km
Landmark
Deanhead Reservoir
3.09 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3.5 km
Landmark
Ladstone Rock
3.78 km
Landmark
Cat Stones
3.87 km
Landmark
The Venue
3.98 km
Landmark
Shred Chapel
4.32 km
Landmark
Rr712
4.41 km
Museum
Colne Valley Museum
6.59 km
Landmark
Outlane Golf Club Ltd
4.54 km
Landmark
Stainland Stocks
4.67 km
Nearby
St John's
480 m
Church
St John's Rishworth
510 m
Restaurants
The Malthouse
10 m
270 Oldham Road
Explore Rishworth
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John's Rishworth
7 minutes' walk
A serene parish with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a reflective visit.
Rishworth Hall
10 minutes' walk
A historic building featuring stunning grounds and fascinating architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
St Bartholomew's Parish Church
5 minutes' drive
Charming church with notable stained glass windows and local history, great for those interested in heritage.
The Fox Bar & Bistro
5 minutes' drive
A cozy bar and bistro known for its local craft beers and hearty meals, ideal for a delightful meal.
Scammonden Reservoir
30 minutes walking
Scenic reservoir with opportunities for walking and cycling, offering tranquility for relaxation.
Scammonden Water Sailing Club
10 minutes' drive
Sailing club offering rentals and courses, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting on-water experiences.
The Malthouse
1 minute' walk
On-site restaurant featuring seasonal menus with local ingredients and inviting ambiance.
Butchers Arms
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic dishes and craft ales in a relaxed setting, ideal for unwinding after a day.
Boundary Stone
5 minutes' drive
Popular bar known for live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for an exciting night out.
Upperview Arts & Crafts
5 minutes' drive
Community hub offering local arts events and craft workshops, suitable for families and art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Rishworth 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 79 min · 52.5 km
Manchester (MAN) 81 min · 53.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
The Malt House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Malthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Gorgeous food
Lovely staff
Spotlessly clean
Comfortable beds
Cozy atmosphere
Cons
Inconsistent menu descriptions
Room heating issues
Guest reviews
based on 444 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Malthouse
What does a dinner reservation include when booking a room with breakfast and dinner?
14 November 2024
The dinner package includes two courses per person from the a la carte menu. Note that main courses priced above £15 may incur an additional supplement.
Can you tell me what is offered in the half board option?
22 September 2024
The half board option provides a £25 allowance per person for dinner, with breakfast included the following morning.
Are there quieter rooms available for a restful stay?
30 August 2024
For a quieter experience, it's advisable to request Rooms 4 or 5, as these are located at the back of the hotel.
What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?
18 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:30 on weekdays and from 08:00 on weekends. Last orders are taken until 10:00 daily.
Is it possible to bring a travel cot for my baby instead of paying for an extra bed?
25 June 2024
Yes, bringing a travel cot is permitted and can help avoid additional charges for an extra bed.
What public transport options are available to reach the hotel?
12 May 2024
There are bus stops conveniently located just outside the hotel, and Uber services are readily available for your convenience.
Can bicycles be securely stored while staying at the hotel?
15 October 2024
Yes, there are secure options available for locking up bicycles during your stay.
How easy is it to get an Uber from the center of Halifax to the hotel?
3 March 2025
It is quite straightforward to book an Uber from Halifax center to the hotel, with prompt service typically available.
Can I expect all rooms to be en-suite?
11 April 2024
All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience during your stay.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Piece Hall, and how is it best traveled?
8 February 2025
The Piece Hall is approximately 13 kilometers away, and the travel time is typically around 20 to 30 minutes by car, while public transport may take 45 minutes to an hour.
Are dogs welcome at The Malthouse?
22 March 2024
Yes, the hotel is dog-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along.
What parking options are available at the hotel?
29 July 2024
There is ample free parking available on-site, but it's important to note that reservations for parking spots are not possible.
Are there any spa facilities available at The Malthouse?
26 August 2024
The hotel does not have a spa or wellness center as part of its facilities.
Is there a swimming pool on the premises?
5 January 2025
No, The Malthouse does not feature a swimming pool.