Midland Hotel Bradford

Hotel, Bradford
  • No. of meeting rooms: 11
  • Meeting room max capacity: 400
  • No. of Bedrooms: 90
  • No. of car parking spaces: 75
  • Nearest Motorway: M606
  • Nearest Train station: Forster Square Station
  • Nearest Airport: Manchester Airport

The original Midland Hotel built in 1885 housed 115 bedrooms and is of particular architectural interest on the edge of the historical Little Germany area of Bradford. The quality ornate plasterwork in the Princes and French Ballrooms is rivalled only by similar examples in London.

In 1905, the famous stage actor, Sir Henry Irving, died on the main staircase after his appearance at the nearby Theatre Royal. He was attended by his manager Bram Stoker, better known as the originator of Dracula. A small plaque erected in Reception records the stay of another great entertainer, George Formby who performed at the Alhambra Theatre from 23rd to 28th September 1940. Almost every Prime Minister up to Harold Wilson stayed in the hotel.

The Midland Hotel, has been transformed in recent years by its present owners Peel Hotels with continuous upgrading of the building and its facilities. Most recently the Princes Ballroom refurbishment which with Air Conditioning, Multi stage Lighting and Sound systems, and superior redecoration has made it the Premier Conference and Banqueting venue in West Yorkshire. The hotel boosts 11 Conference and Event rooms in total, with capacities ranging from Boardroom for 6 to Theatre Style for 400 with most having Air Con.

The Midland Hotel, Bradford has 90 spacious Bedrooms, with a mix of Deluxe Four Poster Suites, Premium and Standard accommodation, including the purpose built fully equipped Disabled Room which has many additional features including remote control door opening, roll-in Power Shower, wooden floor, Medical Fridge and Safe, Remote control curtains, Flashing Alarms, and Large scale telephones. All bedroom literature including Restaurant and Room Service menus are in Braille. Premium Bedrooms are complete with Black Marble tiled Bathrooms, with Superb Power Showers. The Premium Upgrade package is available when booking these rooms. Contemporary in design these rooms also boast Mini Bar, Ironing Centres and Trouser Press.Some of the largest rooms have 2 Double Beds and with an Interconnecting facility can be used as a Family Suite.

Smoking Bedrooms make up 20% of the hotels bedroom stock

Upgrades to Executive/Premium packages can be made upon arrival, and the Midland Hotel automatically offers a Lady Traveller Upgrade to all our female guests mid-week.

Free Wireless Broadband Internet in every bedroom and meeting room.
Situated in the heart of Bradford, 100 metres away from Forster Square Mainline Station; a stay in The Midland Hotel is a uniquely relaxing experience. Step back into the ambience of an era long gone, but with all the facilities of the 21st Century.

Magnificent Public areas, spacious bedrooms, an excellent English/Continental restaurant, 24 hour room service and residents bar and lounge.

The hotel retains many of its Victorian features including the Victorian Passageway with Burmantoff tiles floor to ceiling.

Suite Name Capacity (people) Dimensions(m)
Theatre Classrm Boardrm Cabaret Banquet Ushape Rec. H L W A
Princes Ballroom 400 150 100 240 320 80 400 6 20.2 14.6 295
Ground Floor room with access at the rear. No pillars, Service from Car Park into adjacent kitchen.
The French Ballroom 180 80 80 120 140 50 200 5.1 13.42 14.4 193.25
Access to Conference & Banqueting floor by new passenger lift. Lift opens onto reception area of French Ballroom. This is in fact the mezzanine floor, up one flight of stairs from main hotel foyer.
The Forster Suite 45 16 20 40 60 20 80 4.3 8.75 6.3 55.12
Up one small flight of stairs from the mezzanine Conference & Banqueting Floor. Lift opens onto floor a small flight of stairs below.
Conference Centre 100 40 35 60 70 40 80 3.2 14.1 6.8 95.88
Situated on the top floor of the hotel, this purpose built room has natural light from sky lights to both sides of pointed ceiling. Main entrance in front of main staircase and new passenger lift opens adjacent to room with seperate side doors. Plenty of breakout recpetion area outside. Business centre and 3 syndicate/training rooms are adjacent. Seperate dedicated toilets in same area. All area refurbished 2003
Pullman 35 14 16 16 30 15 – 2.67 7 7.85 54.95
Access is from the main passenger lift onto the Mezzanine Conference/Banqueting Floor. Up one Access is from the main passenger lift onto the Mezzanine Conference/Banqueting Floor. Up one flight of stairs to the Midland Corridor.
Wyvern Suite 35 14 16 16 30 15 – 2.67 7 7.85 54.95
Access is from the main passenger lift onto the Mezzanine Conference/Banqueting Floor. Up one Access is from the main passenger lift onto the Mezzanine Conference/Banqueting Floor. Up one flight of stairs to the Midland Corridor.
Irving Room 12 8 12 – – – – 2.6 8.91 3.4 30.29
Midland Boardroom – – 12 – – – – – – – 22.91
Blue One 40 16 15 16 – – – 3.2 10 4.27 42.7
Blue Two 40 16 15 16 – – – 3.2 10 4.27 42.7
Blue Three 45 20 20 40 – – – 3.2 8.95 5.8 49.23

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