The R Inn Hotel

3.0 star property
Enjoy the free parking at this 3-star Kettering hotel

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Lobby
Miscellaneous
Bar (on property)
Garden

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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11-15 Station Road, Kettering, England, NN14 2RL
  • Place, Desborough Leisure Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Unique Pursuits Paintball
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Silverstone Circuit
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Airport, Coventry (CVT)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Ensuite

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

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

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

Superior Single Room, Ensuite

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

Twin Room, Ensuite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

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

About the neighborhood

Kettering

In Kettering .Within a 15-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Unique Pursuits Paintball and Desborough Leisure Centre. Greentrunks Garden Centre and Harborough Academy of Performing Arts are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Desborough Leisure Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Unique Pursuits Paintball - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Wicksteed Park - 12 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • Silverstone Circuit - 48 min drive - 37.6 miles
  • National Bowl - 61 min drive - 43.9 miles

Getting around

  • Market Harborough Station - 10 min drive
  • Coventry (CVT) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hare - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rowell Charter - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Telford Lodge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Tollemache Arms - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The R Inn Hotel

Enjoy the free parking at this 3-star Kettering hotel
As a guest of The R Inn Hotel, you'll find multilingual staff, a garden, and express check-out. Event space at this hotel measures 2153 square feet (200 square meters) and includes conference space. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Kettering hotel is smoke free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 2153 sq ft of conference space
  • 200 sq m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Computer for guest use
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
The R Inn Hotel offers 24 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (3:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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.

  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)

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/debit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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 accepts credit or debit cards, Visa, and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. 

Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The R Inn Hotel to the airport?

The R Inn Hotel is 36.3 mi (43-min drive) away from the Coventry (CVT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The R Inn Hotel?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The R Inn Hotel on Jun 8, 2026 start from $71, 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 R Inn Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The R Inn Hotel.

Does The R Inn Hotel offer free breakfast?

The R Inn Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The R Inn Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The R Inn Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Early check-in costs GBP 10 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at The R Inn Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The R Inn Hotel have a pool?

The R Inn Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The R Inn Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The R Inn Hotel to downtown Kettering?

The R Inn Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Desborough.

The R Inn Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 97 out of 268 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 94 out of 268 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 268 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 268 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 268 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was good, staff helpfull.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and comfortable stay
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location, plenty of free parking on site, comfortable good value budget hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Rex

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good stay. Clean quiet room, warm shower.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean and good value
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

james

Very nice quiet Hotel. Comfortable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suryanarayana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

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

R hotel stay

Very helpful polite staff, the room was clean and adequate.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleaned rooms helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Local pub and Chinese restaurant just across the road, large carpark at the hotel .lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Well worth the price paid
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing welcome from staff beautiful location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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6/10 Okay

Darren

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Easy to book in. Helpful desk staff. Lots of places to go for food and drink
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

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

Excellent place, very cheap in Corby

Great, cheap place to stay while I was working in corby
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing staff Amazing place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

ALAN WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was vlean and did the job for a one night stay. Receptionist on arrival Wednesday afternoon was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gladman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service excellently priced accommodation that has everything you need within walking distance would definitely stop here again !!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay at the The R inn the staff were pleasant n polite the room was bright and very clean transport links is on your doorstep
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Nicholas

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

Great for solo trip.

Reception unmanned overnight. Small single rooms, but clean and fresh. Not a problem for me for a single night, at a reasonable price. I will stay again if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a pleasant stay. My room was comfortable and clean. I shall use the hotel again 🙂
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Yes very clean small bath room toilet not flush properly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room , staff very friendly & helpful, thoroughly enjoyed our stay Hotel is very convenient for local shops & access to A14
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
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6/10 Okay

David

WiFi and parking are a real plus.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024