18 Hopping Hill Gardens,
Northampton,
United Kingdom,
Northamptonshire
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Near Sixfields Stadium
Great
8.7
9.4
/10
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4.5
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Loved by Hopping Hare Hotel guests
Friendly welcome
Excellent service
Spotlessly clean room
Delicious meals
"The restaurant is exceptional."
Sian from United Kingdom
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"In all my travelling throughout the UK, this was probably the best produced dish with perfectly cooked vegetables."
Alexander L from United Kingdom
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"Restaurant food was a notch above your usual pub grub and reasonably priced."
Susan from United Kingdom
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Dining Experience
The Hopping Hare offers a robust dining experience with a diverse menu that includes premium cuts of meat. The steak menu includes highlights such as Tomahawk Pork, Gammon Steaks, and perfectly cooked Sirloin. Additionally, the locally sourced game evening showcases Althorp Estate's seasonal game, providing a unique culinary event each month.
Comfortable Rooms
The hotel includes 20 en suite rooms with configurations ranging from single to king-sized beds. Every room features specific amenities such as dual-head power showers and flat-screen TVs with Freeview. A ground floor room is available with a wet room setup, catering to guests with mobility needs.
Convenient Location
Hopping Hare is located in a quiet residential area of Northampton, offering tranquility combined with easy access to local attractions. The hotel is just minutes from major road links, making it convenient for travelers seeking to explore Northamptonshire. Guests can find ample parking, adding to the ease of access.
Events and Functions
The Hopping Hare accommodates various events, from wedding receptions to business meetings, providing dedicated spaces for gatherings. The conservatory restaurant can host parties of up to 30 guests, with options for exclusive use. Personalized menu packages can be arranged to suit specific events and budgets.
Sustainable Sourcing
The Hopping Hare emphasizes sustainable sourcing by working with local suppliers such as Warrington Farm for seasonal produce and Moulton for honey. The restaurant regularly updates its menus to reflect seasonal offerings and local partnerships. Unique house-made desserts like ice cream and sorbet further highlight the commitment to quality ingredients.
Highlights
Dining: Steak menu including Tomahawk Pork
Rooms: 20 en suite rooms with configurations
Events: Capacity for private functions up to 30 guests
Sourcing: Focus on locally sourced ingredients
“This Northampton address stands out for reliably high culinary standards and a warm welcome. The dining spaces cleverly accommodate groups both large and small, plus, the in-house ice creams and sorbets bring unique flavors to the table. With its reputation for attentive service and family-friendly facilities, this is a solid choice for celebrations or a relaxing base to explore the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hopping Hare Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Classic Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Hopping Hare Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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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Dining Onsite
At Hopping Hare, diners are treated to a delightful British menu in a modern setting, designed to cater to both individuals and groups. The emphasis on inclusivity with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets enhances the cozy atmosphere, making every meal feel special and inviting.
Restaurant #1
British with diverse dietary options
Ambiance
Contemporary dining room, thoughtfully zoned for individuals and groups
Key Offerings
A varied, traditional menu complemented by an impressive selection of ice creams and sorbets featuring unique flavors. Perfect for casual lunches or elegant dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner
Restaurant #2
British with an emphasis on dietary inclusivity
Ambiance
Modern setting that accommodates all group sizes, ideal for both intimate meals and lively gatherings
Key Offerings
Traditional British dishes alongside a noteworthy array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The selection of ice creams and sorbets is a highlight for dessert lovers.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner
Hopping Hare Hotel Location
18 Hopping Hill Gardens,
Northampton,
United Kingdom,
Northamptonshire
Map view
18 Hopping Hill Gardens,
Northampton,
United Kingdom,
Northamptonshire
City landmarks
Landmark
The Racecourse
2.0
mi
Landmark
Battle of Naseby Obelisk
3000 ft
Park
Dallington Park
2700 ft
Stadium
Sixfields Stadium
1.3
mi
Landmark
St. Andrews Methodist Church
2400 ft
Landmark
St. Francis Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Holdenby Almshouse School History Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Church of Saint Luke
4000 ft
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of latter day saints
2900 ft
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
4300 ft
Church
Northampton Cathedral
1.7
mi
Landmark
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Church
3300 ft
Church
Church on the Heath
4900 ft
Landmark
Harlestone Firs Forest Walk
1.3
mi
Church
Duston United Reformed Church
4100 ft
Amusement Park
Dallington Park Playground
4200 ft
Landmark
Northampton Castle
1.8
mi
Landmark
Saint Neophytos
5000 ft
Landmark
Delapre Abbey
2.9
mi
Landmark
Hullabaloo and Laser Zone
5100 ft
Farm
Rookery Open Farm
1.7
mi
Landmark
National Lift Tower
1.3
mi
Landmark
Megabowl
1.1
mi
Landmark
Franklin's Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Michael's Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cineworld
1.2
mi
Church
All Saints' Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
1.4
mi
Gallery
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
St James Parish Church
1.4
mi
Nearby
St. Andrews Methodist Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Hopping Hare
300 ft
18 Hopping Hill Gardens Duston
Cafe Delicious
3900 ft
Unit 3 Limehurst Square Duston
Silver Sea Fish & Chips
3900 ft
6 Limehurst Square
Explore Northampton
Explore Northampton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Battle of Naseby Obelisk
11 minutes' walk
A historical monument commemorating the Battle of Naseby. It's a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and offers unique views.
Dallington Park
10 minutes' walk
A serene green space with walking paths and playgrounds, ideal for families and nature lovers on a leisurely day out.
Sixfields Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to the Northampton Town Football Club, attend a thrilling match or a concert for an exciting local experience.
Delapre Abbey
10 minutes' drive
A stunning historic estate featuring gardens, trails, and cultural exhibitions. Great for a relaxing afternoon stroll.
Hiking at Harlestone Firs
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails through woodland, perfect for adventure seekers. Great for families and nature walks.
Yoga at Duston Mill Meadow
25 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes amidst nature. Classes available on weekends, ideal for wellness enthusiasts.
The Hopping Hare
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, featuring a diverse menu and craft beers.
Silver Sea Fish & Chips
15 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips in a casual setting. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Megabowl
20 minutes' walk
A fun-filled bowling venue with arcades, perfect for families or friends looking for an active night out.
Hullabaloo and Laser Zone
20 minutes' walk
An energetic facility featuring laser tag and play areas for kids and adults, ideal for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Northampton6 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)100 min
·
41.4
mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)121 min
·
50.1
mi
Train
Northampton Railway Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Northampton Train Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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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 for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Hopping Hare guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hopping Hare Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 379 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Quiet area
Cons
Closed bar
Guest reviews
based on 745 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Hopping Hare
Can a taxi be arranged for guests attending events nearby, such as weddings at local venues?
15 April 2024
Taxi services can be organized to accommodate guests attending local events.
Is breakfast offered in both English and continental styles at this hotel?
20 May 2024
The breakfast menu features a fresh cooked-to-order selection, including a full English breakfast option.
What is the distance from the hotel to Northamptonshire County Cricket Club?
28 June 2024
The hotel is located approximately 4.8 kilometers from Northamptonshire CCC.
Are there any parking facilities available for guests, and is there a fee for parking?
5 July 2024
There is ample parking available for guests, with no charges for parking.
How far is the hotel from Franklin Gardens, where events and games are held?
13 August 2024
The hotel is situated roughly 2.4 kilometers from Franklin Gardens.
Is the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Museum easily accessible from the hotel?
22 September 2024
The museum located at 78 Derngate is only about a 10-minute drive away from the hotel.
What is the hotel's proximity to Silverstone Museum, and are there electric car charging options?
10 October 2024
Silverstone Museum is around 24 kilometers from the hotel. While there are currently no electric car charging facilities on-site, domestic plug charging is available.
Is there an accessible room option available for guests with mobility needs?
18 November 2024
An accessible room is available that features a wet room for enhanced accessibility.
Can arrangements be made for extra beds in family accommodations?
9 December 2024
Extra beds can be accommodated in some rooms, including options with sofa beds to accommodate additional guests.
Is early check-out possible before the standard times?
16 January 2025
Early check-out can be facilitated, provided that your account is settled beforehand.