The Welcome Inn Rotherham/Sheffield * Rotherham

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About the Hotel

Wortley Road, Rotherham, United Kingdom

Near Clifton Park and Museum

Very good

7.6

/10

4.6

4.0

Loved by The Welcome Inn Rotherham - Sheffield guests

Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Good value

"Very close to both Parkgate and Meadowhall for shopping."

Rachel from United Kingdom

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"Free spacious car park also Stonehouse carvery a 2min walk away for breakfast, bar etc."

Anonymous

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"Nice vending machine in reception that was topped up daily."

Laura from United Kingdom

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3-star hotel near Rotherham and Sheffield attractions

Location

The Welcome Inn is located just off the M1 at junction 35, providing direct access to key destinations. It is 2.6 miles from Rotherham Town Centre and 6.8 miles from Sheffield City Centre. Nearby attractions include Meadowhall Shopping Centre, Sheffield Arena, and Magna Adventure Centre, all within a short drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers 52 tastefully decorated rooms including family, standard double, and twin-bedded accommodations. Each room features an en-suite bathroom and comes equipped with a flat-screen TV showing over 100 Freeview channels. Ground floor rooms are available for easier accessibility.

Wellness

The Oasis Health Club presents a luxurious swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and a jacuzzi. The gymnasium is air-conditioned and offers fitness classes for guests looking to maintain their health routines. A daily fee applies for use of these wellness facilities.

Entertainment

The Superbowl within the hotel boasts 24 bowling lanes and two fully licensed bars for guests to enjoy. Additional entertainment options include pool tables and amusement machines for leisure activities. The facility caters to families and groups seeking fun indoor experiences.

Dining

Guests can unwind at the on-site Wimpy restaurant, known for its popular burger menu. A continental breakfast is available for an additional fee, featuring a selection of cereals, juices, and pastries. Local dining options are a short taxi ride away, offering diverse restaurant choices.

Highlights

Location: 2.6 miles from Rotherham Town Centre

Rooms: 52 tastefully decorated rooms

Wellness: Oasis Health Club with sauna and steam room

Entertainment: 24 bowling lanes and two bars

“What stands out is the dedication to service and cleanliness; the staff anticipates needs, even reassigning rooms to accommodate guests with disabilities. While its location may not be central, the value is undeniable, with spacious rooms and little touches like ample tea and coffee. For those seeking practicality without sacrificing comfort, this could be the right choice.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomShower Bliss

The bathroom had a powerful shower. Bath towels were a good size and the linen was crisp and clean.

Alice from Australia

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Guest ParkingParking Included

Free, spacious car park available, it made arrival and departure easy. A great perk!

David from Canada

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BedroomRestful Sleep

The bed was comfy. The room was also warm and clean, ensuring a good night's rest.

Omar from Egypt

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Room FeaturesClean & Tidy

The rooms were clean and spacious with all the facilities you would expect, all for a great price.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Bowling

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Welcome Inn Rotherham - Sheffield Location

Wortley Road, Rotherham, United Kingdom

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Wortley Road, Rotherham, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Event hall

Magna Science Adventure Centre

1.3 mi

Landmark

Keppel's Column

1.2 mi

Church

All Saints Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Clifton Park and Museum

1.9 mi

Church

Chapel of our Lady on the Bridge

1.4 mi

Stadium

Aesseal New York Stadium

1.4 mi

Gallery

Gallery Town

1.5 mi

Landmark

Firsby Common Local Nature Reserve

1.5 mi

Event hall

The Trades

1.3 mi

Landmark

Grimm & Co

1.6 mi

Event hall

FlyDSA Arena

2.8 mi

Landmark

Sheffield Bus Museum

1.4 mi

Gallery

The Old Market Gallery

1.5 mi

Theatre

Rotherham Civic Theatre

1.5 mi

Landmark

Boston Castle

2.0 mi

Landmark

Clifton Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Centenary Markets

1.7 mi

Landmark

Morley Pond

1.8 mi

Museum

South Yorkshire Transport Museum

2.3 mi

Landmark

Wentworth Woodhouse

2.6 mi

Landmark

South Yorkshire Transport Trust

2.2 mi

Garden

Wentworth Garden Centre

2.8 mi

Hockey Stadium

IceSheffield

3.0 mi

Landmark

Greentop Community Circus Centre

2.6 mi

Landmark

Don Valley Stadium

3.2 mi

Landmark

Hoober Stand

3.0 mi

Landmark

Wentworth Village

3.1 mi

Landmark

Old Holy Trinity Church

3.2 mi

Landmark

The Rockingham Mausoleum

2.9 mi

Nearby

Wortley Road

Oasis Health Club

1000 ft

Restaurants

Lin's Chinese & Oriental Takeaway

2100 ft

3 Grange View Road

Explore Rotherham

Local Experiences Near The Welcome Inn

Keppel's Column

20 minutes' walk

A historic landmark offering panoramic views. A significant piece of Rotherham's architectural heritage.

Clifton Park and Museum

35 minutes' walk

A family-friendly park with a museum. Ideal for enjoying art and history amidst beautiful gardens.

FlyDSA Arena

9 minutes' drive

A premier venue for concerts and events. Features top international acts and sporting events throughout the year.

Grimm & Co

30 minutes' walk

An enchanting space for storytelling and creativity. Hosts workshops aimed at children and families.

Oasis Health Club

4 minutes' walk

A local health club with gym facilities and classes. Great for relaxation and fitness during your stay.

Sheffield Ski Village

12 minutes' drive

Indoor skiing and snowboarding for thrill-seekers. Offers various slopes and lessons for all skill levels.

Ulley Reservoir Country Park

55 minutes' drive

A picturesque location for walking, cycling, and picnicking. Ideal for escaping into nature.

Lin's Chinese & Oriental Takeaway

8 minutes' walk

Casual dining with authentic Chinese dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and quick service.

The Trades

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant pub atmosphere featuring local ales and hearty meals. Perfect for casual dining with friends.

Rotherham Civic Theatre

25 minutes' walk

Hosts various performances including drama and dance. A cultural hub suitable for all ages.

FlyDSA Arena

9 minutes' drive

A popular venue for concerts and sporting events. Offers a dynamic lineup of shows all year long.

Getting around town

City Centre

Rotherham30 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)63 min · 26.1 mi

Leeds Bradford (LBA)96 min · 39.7 mi

Train

Rotherham Central Railway Station27 min · 1.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop29 min · 1.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Welcome Inn is often chosen for its convenient location near Rotherham centre and Meadowhall. Guests frequently highlight the spacious rooms and comfortable beds, and appreciate the convenience of on-site parking. While some guests have noted that the furnishings are a little dated, many find the hotel to be a good value, particularly noting the spotless bathrooms.

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Review score

Based on 581 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

74%

Recommend

Staff

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Breakfast

5.0/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Clean room

Pleasant receptionist

Cons

Gross carpet

Rude staff

based on 165 reviews

3.5/5

William from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Standard Double Room

1 night in November 2025

Reviewed: February 04, 2026

8.5/10

a SOLID stay

good accessclean roomovernight essentials

the access from the motorway IS good. the room was clean. it provided everything needed for my overnight stay. the bed was confortable.

the room had a faint smell of cigarette smoke and the carpet seem a little tired.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel provides ample parking spaces . vending machines are available near the reception area. there is also a small business center with computers and printing services.

Location

8/10

the location allowed convenient access to nearby industrial areas. several restaurants and shops are a short drive away. public transport links are accessible from the hotel.

Service

9/10

check in was efficient and fast. staff was responsive to requests. the reception area is staffed 24-hours providing assistance at all times.

Rooms

9/10

the room featured crisp white bedding. it also had adequate hanging space for clothing. the shower was really quite powerful. towels are included.

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Norman from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 19, 2025

8.5/10

straightforward stay

efficient receptionroom spaceon-site parking

the reception was efficient. the room had good space (, made it easy to move around). plenty of parking on-site was available. the complimentary tea and coffee were a plus.

the tv in the room was a bit small.

Facilities

8/10

there was ample complimentary parking available. the hotel had a lift. the location offered convenient access to nearby services (i noticed a bowling alley next door).

Service

9/10

i found the reception staff helpful and cute. they gave advice on local parking. housekeeping replenished tea and coffee and made up the bed daily. this daily service was very useful.

Rooms

8/10

the room included complimentary tea and coffee. there was storage for clothes. the bathroom had a walk-in shower. fresh, white fluffy towels were supplied (always a bonus).

Location

9/10

the location was suitable for my needs visiting family. it was fairly quiet too. the hotel is near some useful services (i saw a spa and gym nearby).

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About The Welcome Inn Rotherham - Sheffield

What is the distance from the 3-star The Welcome Inn to Rotherham city centre?

Rotherham city centre is reachable within a 30-minute walk from the 3-star The Welcome Inn.

Can I leave my car in The Welcome Inn parking lot for free?

Yes, The Welcome Inn provides parking spaces for free.

At what time can I check-in at the inn?

At the inn, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:59.

At what time can I check-out at the hotel?

You can check out of the hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.

What are the booking prices at the 3-star The Welcome Inn?

The prices at the 3-star The Welcome Inn start from £46.

What kinds of rooms does the The Welcome Inn offer?

The The Welcome Inn offers such room types as Standard Twin Room, Standard Triple Room, and Standard Family Queen Room.

Is the 3-star The Welcome Inn equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the 3-star The Welcome Inn provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Which facilities are provided in the 3-star The Welcome Inn?

Top locations of the 3-star The Welcome Inn include a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service.