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About the Hotel

Bridge Street, Northampton, United Kingdom, NN1 1PF
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Close to Aspers Casino
Great
8.1
8.1
/10
1.6
2.8
/5

Location

The Plough Hotel Northampton is conveniently situated close to the city centre, just a short walk from major shopping and commercial areas. Attractions like the Royal and Derngate Theatre and Northampton Rugby's Franklins Gardens are also within walking distance. This location allows easy access to Silverstone Race Circuit, Rockingham Motor Speedway, and other nearby landmarks.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 37 non-smoking rooms, including single, double, triple, and family room options designed for varied guest preferences. Superior double or twin rooms come with private en-suite bathrooms, a fridge, fan, and hairdryer, accommodating additional comfort. Daily housekeeping is provided in all room types, ensuring a clean and welcoming stay.

Dining Options

A daily buffet style full English breakfast is available for £10 per person in the lounge bar, catering to diverse tastes. The lounge bar serves a wide assortment of beverages, from soft drinks to alcoholic options, in a relaxed setting. Guests can also enjoy snacks along with their drinks, making it a social spot for relaxation.

Business Facilities

The Plough Hotel offers a function room that accommodates up to 150 people, complete with a screen and projector. Various packages for conferences and business meetings are available, allowing customization to suit different needs. The hotel's team assists in organizing events without additional costs, focusing on seamless execution.

Parking and Accessibility

Ample free parking is available at the hotel, providing convenience for guests traveling by car. The front desk operates 24 hours a day, ensuring guests receive assistance whenever needed. Accessibility to the hotel is straightforward, with staff ready to help with any inquiries.

Highlights

Location: close to the city centre

Rooms: 37 relaxing, non smoking rooms

Dining: Daily Buffet Style Breakfast

Business: function room with its screen and projector

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Northampton Market Square for local crafts.
  • Indulge in a steak from the renowned The Church Restaurant nearby.
  • Visit the iconic 78 Derngate for a taste of Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
  • Explore the fascinating shoe collection at the Northampton Museum.
  • Don't miss the tranquil beauty of the Abington Park and its gardens.
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Best Western The Plough Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Best Western The Plough Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Plough Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful blend of European cuisine within a traditional ambiance. With options for vegetarians and gluten-free diners, the dining venues promise a warm and inviting experience, perfect for savoring every moment.

Restaurant #1

European with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting that invites conviviality and relaxation
Key Offerings
Dine on a selection of hearty European fare with dishes accommodating various dietary preferences. The restaurant serves breakfast and dinner, creating a welcoming space for shared meals and intimate gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Daily from 18:00 to 20:30

Lounge Bar

Casual bar setting
Ambiance
A laid-back space, perfect for unwinding with friends or simply enjoying a moment of solitude
Key Offerings
The lounge bar is equipped with a pool table, TV, and facilities for making tea and coffee. Guests can savor drinks while enjoying free WiFi, providing a relaxed environment for social interactions.
Reservation
Not required
Open throughout the day

Best Western The Plough Hotel Location

Bridge Street, Northampton, United Kingdom, NN1 1PF
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Bridge Street, Northampton, United Kingdom, NN1 1PF
Nearby
Public Building
Northampton Guildhall
1500 ft
78 Derngate
78 Derngate
1700 ft
Abington Street
Discovery Sculpture
1400 ft
Our entrance is off the Market Square
National Leather Collection
1900 ft
Shopping Area
Saint James Retail Park
1600 ft
Marina
Northampton Marina
2100 ft
Restaurants
Five Lads
2000 ft
Clarendon House 39-41 Bridge Street
Morrisons Cafe
800 ft
26 Victoria Promenade
Cafe Coco
2500 ft
16 St Peters Street
Domino's Pizza
2600 ft
35 Horseshoe Street
Rio's Piri-Piri
2400 ft
23A Gold Street
The Platform Cafe
2100 ft
The Courtyard George Row
De Lush
2700 ft
41 Gold Street
Mexicasa
2400 ft
12-14 Gold Street
All Saints Bistro
2200 ft
George Row
McDonald's
2300 ft
9-13 Drapery
Best Kebab
2900 ft
64A Gold Street
Explore Northampton
Local Experiences Near Plough Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibitions highlight Northampton's cultural heritage in this impressive museum. Free admission makes it accessible.
Delapre Abbey
Delapre Abbey
25 minutes' walk
A historic abbey with beautiful gardens and scenic walks. Offers guided tours and hosts events throughout the year.
Beckets Park
Beckets Park
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque park along the River Nene, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics, with playgrounds available for children.
All Saints' Church
All Saints' Church
8 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this church is known for its impressive interior and historical significance.
Nene Whitewater Centre
Nene Whitewater Centre
25 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for water sports, including whitewater kayaking and paddleboarding, ideal for thrill-seekers. Booking required.
Abington Park
Abington Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene park with walking trails, gardens, and a boating lake providing a relaxing environment for families and solo travelers.
Five Lads
Five Lads
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving excellent British cuisine. Known for their hearty portions, perfect for a family meal or a quick bite.
Cafe Coco
Cafe Coco
9 minutes' walk
Charming café offering fresh coffee and light meals. The cozy atmosphere and local pastries make it a delightful stop.
Rio's Piri-Piri
Rio's Piri-Piri
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Brazilian Piri-Piri cuisine in a vibrant setting. Offers vegetarian options and casual dining for a laid-back meal.
Aspers Casino
Aspers Casino
10 minutes' walk
Exciting casino with a variety of table games and slots. Offers entertainment events like live music for a fun night out.
78 Derngate
78 Derngate
6 minutes' walk
An art gallery and visitor center showcasing the work of renowned architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh. A unique cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Northampton5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)93 min  ·  38.5 mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)121 min  ·  50.1 mi
Train
Northampton Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Northampton Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Romanian, Greek
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western The Plough Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 591 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Best Western The Plough Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Plough Hotel?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Plough Hotel from Northampton city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from Northampton city center.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Plough Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Northampton Museum & Art Gallery (300 m), Royal and Derngate Theatre (1 km), and Franklins Gardens (1 km).
Is parking available at Plough Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for up to 50 cars.
What dining options are available at Plough Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving European cuisine and a lounge bar for drinks.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Plough Hotel?
Rooms include Freeview TV, electric kettle, premium bedding, and a private en-suite bathroom.
What breakfast options are available at Plough Hotel?
A buffet style full English breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What language is the staff fluent in at Plough Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How close is Plough Hotel to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, London Luton Airport, is located 65 km from the hotel.
What historical significance does Plough Hotel have?
Originally built as a coaching inn in the 1890s, the hotel maintains historical charm while offering modern amenities.
What accessibility features are available at Plough Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property and provides facilities for comfortable guest access.

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