"The food was incredible and the waitresses were excellent."
Olwynne from United Kingdom
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"The evening meal I had in the restaurant was fantastic, superb!"
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was superb - on both mornings I had a cheese and mushroom omlette that was fluffy."
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"A modern hotel with a warm, comfortable, welcoming feeling when you walk in the door."
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Northampton manor house hotel with a restaurant known for in-house made ice creams and sorbets
Dining
The restaurant at Hopping Hare offers menu customization for dietary needs or special requests, a service not all hotels provide. The dining space is cleverly zoned to accommodate both small and large groups, with the conservatory available for exclusive use. In-house made ice creams and sorbets with unique flavors are a signature offering, alongside a complimentary full English breakfast served daily.
Rooms
Each room at the Hopping Hare is en suite and styled with contemporary furnishings, set within a manor house dating back to 1902. Some rooms retain original period features, providing a sense of the building's history. Accommodation options include rooms tailored for guests with mobility needs, and ample free private parking is available on-site.
Location & Business
Northampton town centre is a 5-minute drive from the hotel, making it convenient for business travelers and leisure guests alike. The hotel is 20 minutes by car from Silverstone Circuit and close to Northampton Golf Club and Royal & Derngate Theatre. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and the hotel has a strong reputation for catering to corporate events and meetings.
Family-Friendly
The Hopping Hare has a strong reputation for catering to family needs, with family-friendly facilities and options for children. Staff are known to accommodate requests such as providing a free extra bed for a child in the room. The restaurant also offers a varied menu that can be adjusted for younger guests, including gluten-free options.
Special Events
The conservatory at Hopping Hare can be reserved for exclusive use by larger groups, making it suitable for celebrations and corporate events. The cleverly zoned dining spaces allow for both intimate gatherings and larger parties within the same venue. The hotel's reputation for culinary excellence and attentive service makes it a popular choice for special occasions such as birthdays and weddings.
Highlights
Location: 5 min drive to Northampton town centre, 20 min to Silverstone Circuit
Dining: Menu customization, in-house made ice creams and sorbets
Rooms: En suite with period features, mobility-friendly options
Family: Free extra bed for children, gluten-free menu
Events: Conservatory for exclusive group use
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Northampton Guildhall for its grand architecture.
Try the famous Northamptonshire sausages at local butcher shops.
Stroll through Abington Park and explore its lovely gardens.
Discover hidden art at the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery.
Shop for unique crafts at the monthly Northampton Craft Market.
Select your room type
Hopping Hare features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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Classic Single Room
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hopping Hare provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hopping Hare: Location in England
18 Hopping Hill Gardens, Northampton,
Explore Northampton
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Battle of Naseby Obelisk
11 minutes' walk
A historic monument commemorating the 1645 battle, offering insight into local history and beautiful surroundings.
Dallington Park
10 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring scenic walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for a family day out or a leisurely stroll.
Sixfields Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to Northampton Town Football Club, catch thrilling matches and enjoy the electric atmosphere on game days.
Delapre Abbey
10 minutes' drive
A stunning historical site with lush gardens, perfect for afternoon walks and cultural events throughout the year.
Harlestone Firs Forest Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic forest walk ideal for nature lovers, featuring trails for all levels of walkers, from easy strolls to more challenging hikes.
Hullabaloo and Laser Zone
20 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor play and laser tag venue perfect for families and friends seeking some thrilling fun.
Yoga at The Space
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes designed for all levels, promoting wellness amid the hustle and bustle of daily life.
The Hopping Hare
2 minutes' walk
A charming pub offering classic British dishes with a modern twist and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Silver Sea Fish & Chips
15 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh, crispy fish and chips, this casual eatery is a must-try local favorite. Vegan options available.
Cafe Delicious
14 minutes' walk
An inviting cafe known for its homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts, perfect for a relaxed meal any time of day.
The Deco Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful venue hosting a variety of performances including musicals, comedy shows, and live music events.
The Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Offers a mix of permanent collections and rotating exhibits, featuring local art and historical artifacts.
Rugby at Franklin's Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Home to the Northampton Saints, catch thrilling rugby matches and experience the vibrant crowd atmosphere.
Getting around England
City Centre
Northampton 6 min · 3.4 km
Airports
London Luton (LTN) 100 min · 66.5 km
Birmingham (BHX) 121 min · 80.5 km
Train
Northampton Railway Station 34 min · 2.8 km
Northampton Train Station 34 min · 2.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Hopping Hare.
Review score
Based on 404 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Inconsistent service
Room cleanliness issues
Parking challenges
Guest reviews
based on 721 reviews
8.8/10
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