🇬🇧 Northampton, United Kingdom
Premier Inn
📍 Newport Pagnell Road West, Northampton, NN4 7JJ
Your stay — Premier Inn
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Saint Edmund King and Martyr Church (948 m · ~12 min walk)
- Church: Wooton Trinty Christian Centre (1.4 km · ~17 min walk)
- Church: St George The Martyr (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
- Church: The Abbey Centre Chapel (1.9 km · ~23 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Cherry Orchard — 892 m · ~11 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
RBS — 1.6 km · ~21 min walk
Unidrugs Pharmacy — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Tesco Express — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Pound Sterling, GBP
Use free-to-use cash machines (ATM) at banks or post offices; avoid airport or hotel bureaux for poor rates and high fees.
Contactless Visa/Mastercard accepted almost everywhere; mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay) common; some small places may prefer cash for low amounts.
Optional: round up a taxi fare; 10% in restaurants if service not included; hotel staff not expected but £1-2 for help with bags.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Filter coffee at a cafe or fast-food outlet: around £2-3.
Pub lunch special or sandwich from a supermarket meal deal: £4-7.
Main course at a casual pub or curry house: £10-15.
Market stalls at the weekly Northampton Market on Market Square, or takeaway from the many kebab/pizza shops along Wellingborough Road.
Tesco, Asda, Aldi, Lidl are all common in the NN4 area.
Primark and Matalan for budget high street; the Grosvenor Centre has a mix of affordable chain stores.
Day bus pass (Stagecoach) around £4-5; from Luton Airport take the £20-25 coach (National Express) to Northampton town centre.
Buy a reusable coffee cup for discounts at some chains; walk or cycle (flat terrain); check for early-bird or set-menu deals at restaurants.
Good to know — Northampton
Type G · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ £0.74 · GBP
Emergency Contacts
NorthamptonFor all emergencies in the UK, dial 999. For non-emergency police matters, call 101. For non-urgent medical advice, call 111. Northampton General Hospital's A&E is at Cliftonville, NN1 5BD.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Northampton, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Premier Inn
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · RBS — 1.6 km · ~21 min walk — pharmacy · Unidrugs Pharmacy — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →London Euston → Northampton Station
💡 Avoid peak hours (07:00-09:30 and 16:30-19:00) as carriages can be standing-room only. Buy advance tickets on LNR website for best price.
Northampton Bus Interchange → Abington Avenue Guest House (stop: Abington Avenue)
💡 The X4 runs direct up Wellingborough Road—get off at St Edmund's Street stop, then it's a 2-minute walk. Cash only on board; buy a day rider (£5.50) if doing multiple trips.
Northampton Station → Abington Avenue Guest House
💡 For airport runs (Luton or Birmingham), book 24 hours ahead—costs £35-£45 fixed. Avoid rank taxis at station; call direct for better rates.
Stansted Airport → Abington Avenue Guest House
💡 Cheaper than train if 2+ travelling together. Use 'Airport Cars Northampton'—reliable, meet you at arrivals with name board. Book return journey on same booking for 10% discount.
About Northampton
Wikipedia ↗
Northampton ( nor-THAMP-tən) is a town and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England. It is the county town of Northamptonshire and the administrative centre of the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire. The town is situated on the River Nene, 60 miles (97 km) north-west of London and 50 miles...
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Premier Inn?
Check-in at Premier Inn is from null. Check-out is by null.
Where can I eat cheaply near Premier Inn?
Pub lunch special or sandwich from a supermarket meal deal: £4-7.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Premier Inn?
Day bus pass (Stagecoach) around £4-5; from Luton Airport take the £20-25 coach (National Express) to Northampton town centre.
Top Attractions in Northampton
💡 The shoe collection includes items from Queen Victoria onwards. Check the gallery's events schedule for temporary exhibitions which are often free.
💡 Best visited on a weekday afternoon when it's quiet. The round nave is the oldest part – look for the Norman arches and corbels. Entry is free, but donations welcome.
💡 There's a free public car park just off London Road (walkable to town). The park gets lively on sunny weekends – bring a blanket and watch the riverboats go past.
💡 The park cafe does a decent cheap cuppa, and the museum building (Abington Park Museum) is free to enter on certain days – check ahead for opening times.
💡 The tour costs around £10-12 per person and includes a pint or two. Book online in advance to save a few quid and guarantee a spot – weekends fill fast.