Rockingham Arms By Greene King Inns - Wentworth (South Yorkshire)

Historic 19th-century inn in Wentworth, with a large beer garden, home-cooked food, and local ales from Wentworth Brewery

Amenities & Grounds

The Rockingham Arms offers an enclosed beer garden and a children's play area, making it a family-friendly stop in the Yorkshire countryside. Regular events and entertainment, such as live music on Thursday nights, are held in the pub throughout the year. The 19th-century listed building also provides strong WiFi in common areas and free private parking for guests.

Dining & Drinks

The traditional pub and restaurant serves home-cooked local food all day, every day, with generous breakfast options including Continental and Full English. Guests can choose from six real ales on hand-pulled pumps, including brews from the nearby Wentworth Brewery. A popular Sunday lunch menu and offers like Steak Thursday provide value alongside the regular menu.

Location & Surroundings

Rockingham Arms is a 15-minute walk from England's largest stately home, Wentworth House, and within easy reach of the Peak District National Park. The historic village of Wentworth also offers Elsecar Park and the Wentworth Garden Centre, both a short stroll away. Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, and Barnsley are a 20-minute drive, making the hotel a convenient base for exploring South Yorkshire.

Accommodations

Rooms are located in a separate country house opposite the main pub building, offering quiet and bright spaces with flat-screen TVs. Each room has been refurbished and includes a private bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, and an iron and ironing board. The hotel provides both twin and double rooms, as well as large family rooms and disability-access rooms with wet rooms.

Family & Pet Features

The Rockingham Arms Hotel welcomes dogs, with designated areas in the pub and an enclosed beer garden for pet-friendly dining. Families benefit from a dedicated children's play area and a menu that includes kids' meals and special offers for children and seniors. The hotel's community focus and family-oriented events, such as celebration weekends in the barn function room, cater to groups of all ages.

• Beer garden: Enclosed space with children's play area
• Ales: Six hand-pulled pumps including Wentworth Brewery beers
• Location: 15 min walk to Wentworth House, near Peak District
• Dining: Home-cooked meals all day, breakfast included
• Pet policy: Dogs welcome in pub and garden
• Rooms: Refurbished, in separate cottage opposite main inn