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About the Hotel

The World'S End Northampton Road, Ecton, Ecton, United Kingdom, NN6 0QN
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Near Sywell Country Park
Great
8.0
8.7
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Boutique hotel with historic charm in Ecton

Rooms

The World's End offers 22 boutique rooms, comprising 16 double rooms, 2 superior double rooms, and 4 twin rooms. Each room includes an LCD flat-screen TV and powerful showers. Double glazing and controllable under-floor heating ensure comfort throughout the stay.

Dining

The restaurant and bar serve freshly prepared dishes with a varied menu for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy meals either indoors or on the alfresco dining area on the decking. The hotel also has a selection of fine wines, ales, and lagers available on tap.

Private Events

The cellar bar at The World's End accommodates private hire for up to 75 guests, providing a versatile space for celebrations. For a fee of £150, guests can book the cellar bar along with a buffet starting at £14.95 per person. This venue is licensed for music and caters to various events like birthdays and reunions.

Location

Situated on the A4500, The World's End is positioned midway between Northampton and Wellingborough, making it easily accessible. The hotel is located on the edge of the village of Ecton, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. This convenient location offers both tranquillity and proximity to urban amenities.

Accessibility

The hotel's accommodations include a dedicated accessible bedroom, catering to guests with disabilities. Additional resources make navigating the hotel's facilities straightforward. All guests can benefit from the inviting space designed for ease of mobility.

Highlights

Location: picturesque village of Ecton

Rooms: 22 Luxury Boutique rooms

Private Events: Cellar Bar Hire for up to 75 guests

Dining: varied menu for lunch & dinner

“The hotel presents a compelling blend of historic charm and contemporary design near attractions like Stanwick Lakes. Its family-friendly environment is enhanced by diverse culinary offerings and special themed dining events. I especially note the inviting communal areas and outdoor seating, which contribute to a relaxing atmosphere.”
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The World'S End - Northampton Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The World'S End - Northampton Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The World'S End - Northampton Hotel Location

The World'S End Northampton Road, Ecton, Ecton, United Kingdom, NN6 0QN
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The World'S End Northampton Road, Ecton, Ecton, United Kingdom, NN6 0QN
Nearby
Church of St Mary Magdalene
1200 ft
Ecton Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
1300 ft
Restaurants
The World's End
500 ft
5 Northampton Road
Explore Ecton
Local Highlights Near The World's End
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sywell Country Park
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque park featuring lakes and walking trails, ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
St Andrew's Church
25 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful setting, perfect for a quiet visit.
Billing Aquadrome
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant resort with various water sports, funfair rides, and beautiful landscapes for family outings.
Golf at Overstone Park Golf Club
5-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course with stunning views, ideal for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Relax at Sywell Reservoir
20 minutes' walk
Tranquil setting for walking, birdwatching, and nature photography; perfect for relaxation.
The World's End
2 minutes' walk
Charming pub with local dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy hours.
The Bell Inn
5-minute drive
Traditional British pub offering a range of hearty meals and craft beers; family-friendly options available.
Forum Cinema
10-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films, with special family screenings and themed events weekly.
The Pompadour
10-minute drive
Trendy bar with live music performances and open mic nights, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ecton2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London Luton (LTN)104 min  ·  43.1 mi
Cambridge (CBG)126 min  ·  52.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms and modern bathrooms, along with the value offered by including breakfast. The location near Earls Barton is convenient for visitors, and the presence of both a pleasant restaurant and pub area is generally well-received. Some guests have mentioned that accessing the restaurant requires walking through the smoking area, which they found less appealing. Ample parking is available, and the breakfast is delicious.
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Review score
Based on 358 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Staff
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Quick service
Cons
Cold water
Guest reviews
based on 358 reviews
8.0/10
based on 615 reviews
8.0/10
Richard from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
8.7/10

Excellent Overnight Stay

delicious breakfastmaintained gardenample parking
Breakfast was delicious with diverse options. The garden had a play area that looked well maintained. I also noticed ample parking on the premises. I found the staff to be friendly and accommodating, which greatly enhanced my stay.
I noticed a slight road noise from my room.
Location
9/10
The hotel was easy to find and conveniently located near the wedding venue, I attended. It offered easy access and proved suitable for my needs during the visit, providing ease of transport and navigation.
Service
9/10
Check-in was efficient and quick. The young woman was very helpful and accommodating to my needs. Early check-in became available thanks to the housekeeper, I appreciated this gesture a great deal.
Rooms
8/10
The room was comfortably furnished and reasonably spacious, equipped with a tea tray. The bathroom was nice and everything was spotlessly clean. These facilities added to the comfort and satisfaction of my short visit.
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Theodore from United States
Business traveller
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 13, 2026
9/10

awesome stay!

peaceful settinglarge roomdelicious food
the setting was beautiful and peaceful. i had a large room, a pleasant surprise. the restaurant food tasted delicious (especially the breakfast!).
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Lee from United Kingdom
Single
double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 21, 2026
6/10

mixed experience overall

good locationconstant traffic noiseoverpriced rooms
the staff was lovely and the location was good being on the edge of a village with a bus stop right outside
My room faced the main road and traffic noise was constant rooms are overpriced.
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James from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 21, 2025
8.5/10

perfect location and friendly staff!

ground floor roomfloor heatinggood valuetasty breakfast
the ground floor room was quite handy. it was right near the car park. under floor heating kept my feet warm and cozy. breakfast was included and it was good value for money.. very tasty!
the pillows weren't great, unfortunately.
Service
9/10
The bar staff and restaurant staff were very accommodating. they organised some food for me to have in my room. the staff were very professional. They really couldn't do enough to help.
Facilities
8/10
there was ample parking available . the breakfast had a good choice of cooked items, and it was well presented. i saw the restaurant had a good selection of food and drinks too.
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horace from united kingdom
Business traveller
double room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
8.7/10

pleasant overnight stay

clean roomtidy roomfriendly staffaccessible carpark
i found the room to be clean and tidy. the bathroom was great, it had good water pressure. accessing the carpark was easy from my room. the bar staff were very friendly and helpful.
i did notice some road noise but it was acceptable enough the banging of other guest doors was more disturbing
Dining
9/10
the breakfast offered a good selection of options. i found the gluten-free options to be plentiful and adaptable to my dietary needs. the adjoining restaurant provided a convenient dining experience.
Service
9/10
the staff demonstrated attentiveness and willingness to assist with requests. the reception staff offered a warm welcome and efficient check-in process. the overall service contributed positively to my stay.
Facilities
8/10
ample parking was available near the hotel entrance. the garden area looked nicely kept and provided a relaxing atmosphere. the room itself was spacious and the bed was comfortable for sleeping.
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Christopher from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
8.5/10

Solid Stay at This Hotel

safety matinstruction noticesecure parking
The hotel included an in-shower safety mat. It had a small instruction notice on how to use the mat. The dinner menu was good. Secure parking was available too.
Service
9/10
The front desk person made sure we got our rooms. We arrived a few minutes after it closed. Staff was helpful with dinner.
Rooms
8/10
The room was lovely. It was also quiet. Decor was cozy. The rooms was large.
Location
9/10
The location is nice. It is not far from town. It has well-kept gardens.
Facilities
8/10
The restaurant is really nice. This site provided good quality food. The hotel included ample parking space for the guests.
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Questions of the users
About The World'S End - Northampton
Is it possible to bring my dog along during my stay?
Dogs are allowed in the bar area as well as outdoors, but they aren't permitted in the guest rooms.
Will a traditional Christmas dinner be offered this year?
25 December 2024
Yes, a Christmas Day lunch will be available, and the menu is coming soon.
Are there gluten-free options available on the menu?
Yes, a separate gluten-free menu is offered for guests with dietary restrictions.
Do any of the rooms include a full-sized bathtub?
Yes, there are rooms with full-sized baths available.
Can breakfast be added if I book a room for 17 September 2024?
17 September 2024
Definitely! Breakfast can be added for a fee of £9.95 per person, either at the time of booking or during your stay.
What time is breakfast served for guests?
Breakfast hours are from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays, and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends.
Are there facilities for guests with disabilities?
Yes, there are rooms equipped with wet rooms specifically for disabled access.
What time can guests check in to their rooms?
Check-in starts at 2:00 PM.
Is it possible to reserve a table for dinner alongside a room booking?
Certainly! Please note your dinner request when making the booking, and it can be arranged.
How far is the town centre from the hotel?
The town centre is approximately 12 kilometers away from The World's End.
Are the listed room prices for the entire room or per guest?
All prices mentioned are per room, not per person.
What is the distance to Silverstone race circuit from the hotel?
The race circuit is around 32 kilometers from The World's End.

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