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About the Hotel

Watford Gap Motorway Service Area, M1 Southbound, Crick (Northamptonshire), United Kingdom, NN6 7UZ
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Near Daventry Country Park
Very good
7.6
7.7
/10
3.4
3.5
/5

Amenities

Days Inn Watford Gap offers a 24-hour front desk service for guest convenience. Parking facilities are available for those traveling by car, ensuring ease for visitors. It also provides access to vending machines stocked with snacks and beverages.

Rooms

The hotel features 48 well-appointed rooms, accommodating both single travelers and families. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Additional amenities include tea and coffee making facilities.

Location

Situated just off the M1 motorway, Days Inn Watford Gap is easily accessible for travelers. The hotel positions guests close to attractions such as Towcester Racecourse and Silverstone Circuit. Centrally located, it is a convenient stop for those visiting nearby Northampton and Daventry.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a fresh and free hot breakfast available at the hotel. An array of dining options are located nearby, ensuring a variety of meal choices. The hotel also hosts coffee-making facilities in the rooms for added convenience.

Business Services

For business travelers, Days Inn Watford Gap offers meeting rooms equipped for various events. The hotel provides access to copy and fax services to meet office needs. Reliable connections also support work requirements during stays.

Highlights

Location: Close to major roadways, easy access to North and South routes

Rooms: 48 comfortable accommodations with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Fresh and free hot breakfast available

Business: Meeting rooms and office services

“Just off the M1, this is a practical stopover where they allow pets, which immediately sets it apart. Rooms at the back are quiet, a real advantage given its location. For the price, it's hard to fault; I'd happily return.”
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Days Inn Watford Gap offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Triple Room One Double & One Single
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
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Facilities

Days Inn Watford Gap offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Days Inn Watford Gap, guests can indulge in comforting British cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. With options available for every meal, the dining experience embraces the essence of hearty flavors and welcoming service, perfect for weary travelers and local food enthusiasts alike.

Mcdonalds

British fast food
Ambiance
Casual and vibrant, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal with family.
Key Offerings
Signature favorites include classic burgers, crispy fries, and delightful breakfast items. Enjoy convenient service in a comfortable setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Days Inn Watford Gap Location

Watford Gap Motorway Service Area, M1 Southbound, Crick (Northamptonshire), United Kingdom, NN6 7UZ
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Watford Gap Motorway Service Area, M1 Southbound, Crick (Northamptonshire), United Kingdom, NN6 7UZ
Nearby
Watford Gap Services M1
500 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
900 ft
M1 Between Junction 16 and 17
Explore Crick (Northamptonshire)
Explore the Heart of Northamptonshire
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church of St Peter and St Paul
15 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and rich heritage, perfect for those interested in local history.
Heart of the Shires Shopping Village
Heart of the Shires Shopping Village
10-minute drive
A charming shopping destination with unique boutiques and cafes, offering a delightful shopping experience.
Daventry Country Park
Daventry Country Park
19-minute drive
A scenic park with a large lake, ideal for picnics, walking, and enjoying wildlife, great for families or relaxation.
Long Buckby Castle
10-minute drive
The remains of a medieval castle offering picturesque views and a glimpse into the area's historical past.
Hiking at Daventry Country Park
19-minute drive
Hiking trails surrounded by nature and lakes; a perfect way for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the great outdoors.
Kayaking at Drayton Reservoir
12-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking opportunities available with rental services on-site, perfect for adventure-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, providing a calming escape for those looking to unwind during their stay.
McDonald's
McDonald's
4 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain known for its burgers and fries, offering a quick and convenient dining option.
The Hart Restaurant
10-minute drive
A local favorite offering traditional British cuisine with a modern twist, known for its cozy atmosphere and seasonal specials.
The Kingfisher
10-minute drive
A pub serving classic dishes and local ales, perfect for families and casual dining. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Old Savoy Theatre
15-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, from comedy shows to music concerts, appealing to all ages.
The Forge Inn
10-minute drive
A friendly pub with live music and quiz nights; great for a relaxed evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Crick (Northamptonshire)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)116 min  ·  47.9 mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)126 min  ·  52.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public 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 GBP7.50 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 allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
36

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Days Inn Watford Gap from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 424 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean beds
Excellent staff
Hot shower
Good location
Cons
Dated hotel
Faulty handle
Guest reviews
based on 994 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Days Inn Watford Gap
Can guests access the hotel easily from the M1 Northbound highway?
15 November 2024
The hotel provides a slip road from the M1 Northbound, making it accessible for guests traveling from that direction.
What is the latest time check-in is allowed?
20 October 2024
Check-in is permitted until 6:00 AM the following day.
Is it possible to extend check-out until 2 PM?
18 September 2024
Yes, a late check-out until 2 PM can be arranged for an additional charge.
Is there a route to Long Buckby from the hotel?
22 November 2024
Yes, there is a private road connecting the hotel to Long Buckby that guests can use.
Are there fridges available in the rooms?
12 September 2024
Unfortunately, none of the hotel rooms are equipped with fridges.
What time can I check in on the day of my arrival?
30 December 2024
Guests are welcomed to check in starting from 3:00 PM.
Can I bring my dog with me during my stay?
5 January 2025
The hotel is dog-friendly and welcomes pets for a fee of £10 per stay.
Are there kettles and tea-making facilities available in the rooms?
8 March 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a kettle and complimentary tea and coffee.
Do you have cooling fans available for hot days?
25 April 2025
Portable fans can be provided upon request for guests needing additional cooling.
Is there an electric vehicle charging station at the hotel?
14 May 2025
There are two EV charging points available for guests located in the services area.

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