The Hopping Hare

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Exterior
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Single Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Room service

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18 Hopping Hill Gardens, Northampton, England, NN5 6PF
  • Place, Northampton Golf Club
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Franklin's Gardens
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sixfields Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Coventry (CVT)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Cosy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

King or Twin Room with shower over bath

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Room with Sofa Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

King or Twin Room with shower over bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

King or Twin Room with Sofa Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

King Room with shower over bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Room, Ground Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Room with shower and separate bath

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cosy Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Northampton

In Northampton .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Northampton inn, you'll find Northampton Golf Club and Holdenby Almshouse School History Centre. Berrywood Hospital and Franklin's Gardens are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Northampton Golf Club - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Holdenby Almshouse School History Centre - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Laser Zone - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Franklin's Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Sixfields Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Northampton Station - 16 min drive
  • Coventry (CVT) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Sevens - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪wagamama - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hart Of Duston - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Poppy Field Farm - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Hopping Hare

Luxurious Victorian inn with restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The luxury The Hopping Hare also features a garden and room service (during limited hours). Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Northampton inn.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1900
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Hopping Hare offers 20 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

This Northampton inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property's breakfast service be closed on every December 25 and 26.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

Hopping Hare Hotel Northampton
Hopping Hare Hotel
Hopping Hare Northampton
Hopping Hare
The Hopping Hare Inn
The Hopping Hare Northampton
The Hopping Hare Inn Northampton

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Hopping Hare to the airport?

The Hopping Hare is 30.3 mi (45-min drive) away from the Coventry (CVT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hopping Hare?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hopping Hare on Jun 14, 2026 start from $131, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Hopping Hare have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Hopping Hare.

Does The Hopping Hare offer free breakfast?

The Hopping Hare offers free English breakfast on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Hopping Hare?

No, there is no casino at this inn, but Grosvenor Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Hopping Hare?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Hopping Hare?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does The Hopping Hare have a pool?

The Hopping Hare does not have a pool.

Does The Hopping Hare have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Hopping Hare have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is The Hopping Hare to downtown Northampton?

The Hopping Hare is 0.4 mi away from Duston.

The Hopping Hare Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 160 out of 219 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 219 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 219 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 219 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 219 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Ryan J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, food and hospitality
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay,room clean and well appointed All staff very welcoming Definitely would recommend staying here
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a good stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Overall experience was excellent. Staff freindly and efficient. Rooms good quality. Food well prepared and presented.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful, room was a good size and the cooked breakfast was lovely!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Very nice evening meal
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Callum

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly, food was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Have stayed before and it's a nice hotel with great fiod
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a short stay in Northampton….. Thanks very much.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent room and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms great food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brill
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always love staying here when in Northampton. Great restaurant on site and great service from the staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fab
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay and eat

Stayed one night with family after a driving experience at the nearby aerodrome. Room was clean, comfortable and quiet. Staff very friendly and food on the night excellent. Will definitely visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great comfortable hotel .plenty of parking
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

KJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really enjoyed the stay. The staff were very pleasant and helpful. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A hopping good place to stay

What a lovely place to stay when in Northampton. Very friendly staff , comfortable and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very good hotel

Just a short stay here, had dinner and breakfast, both were excellent. Clean and spacious room, good service.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice scrambled eggs
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Great place to stay. Staff were friendly and polite, room was small but bed was comfortable and the en-suite really pleasant. Breakfast was really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Great place to stay very handy to the place we wanted to visit. Would definitely stay there again. Food was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022