The World's End - Northampton

Northampton 52.26634800, -0.79053000 , The World’s End Northampton Road, Ecton (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsThe World's End in Northampton consistently garners positive reviews across various categories, drawing praise for its excellent location, culinary offerings, comfortable accommodations and exceptional staff. Nestled near major motorways and scenic attractions like Santa Pod Racetrack and Silverstone, the hotel is touted for its convenience and the tranquil ambiance of its village setting. Its ample parking and accessibility make it a perfect base for both leisure and event-driven stays.

Breakfast at The World's End is lauded for its variety, freshness and quality with offerings ranging from a full English breakfast to cereals and yogurt. The attentive and friendly staff enhance the dining experience, ensuring guests feel valued and satisfied. Evening meals also receive high marks for their taste, presentation and substantial portions, all delivered in a warm and inviting dining area.

Cleanliness stands out as a hallmark of the hotel with rooms regularly described as spotless, well-equipped and comfortable. The spacious accommodations and plush bedding contribute to a restful experience, though minor mentions of updates and soundproofing needs were noted.

The staff consistently receive accolades for their exceptional service, creating a welcoming and attentive atmosphere that adds to the overall charm of the hotel. Family travelers find The World's End particularly accommodating with facilities and staff catering well to their needs, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings.

Though feedback on the beds is mixed—some finding them exceptionally comfortable while others point to issues with firmness—the general consensus remains positive with many guests enjoying a good night's sleep.

With its accessible rooms and ample parking, The World’s End remains a highly recommended, comfortable and convenient choice for travelers seeking a well-rounded and pleasant stay in Northampton.
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Boutique-style Hotel

Hotel near Golf Courses

Family Friendly Hotel

Accessible Hotel

4-Star Hotel

Room Types
Double Room This modern room offers free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV, along with tea and coffee making facilities and under floor heating. The room boasts an en suite bathroom with luxury toiletries and both a bath and a shower.

Twin Room This modern room offers free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV, along with tea and coffee making facilities and under floor heating. The room boasts an en suite bathroom with luxury toiletries and both a bath and a shower.

Superior Double Room The spacious double room provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The double room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, as well as heating. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.2
Very Good
Location
The World’s End in Northampton boasts an excellent location praised by many guests for its convenience and accessibility. Situated close to major motorways and roads, it's particularly convenient for those traveling to events at venues such as Santa Pod Racetrack and Silverstone, as well as nearby Northampton. The charming setting on the edge of a beautiful village adds a traditional and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for various activities, including weddings and family visits.

Guests appreciate being able to explore the lovely scenery and quiet rural neighborhood, while still having easy access to main roads. The hotel's location is also perfect for visiting local attractions, like the rugby ground and Land Rover events. Additionally, the ample parking available adds to the convenience of staying here.

The hotel's friendly and helpful staff receive high praise, contributing to an overall pleasant experience. Rooms are consistently described as clean, comfortable and spacious, providing a restful retreat after a day of activities. Many guests enjoyed the delicious food served at the bar and restaurant, highlighting the excellent breakfast and good pub grub at reasonable prices. The stylish and well-maintained building further enhances the overall charm. For anyone looking for a convenient and comfortable stay in Northampton, The World’s End offers a location that perfectly meets various needs.

Breakfast
At 'The World's End - Northampton', breakfast generally receives high praise from guests. The majority commend the breakfast as very good, delicious and even fantastic with many highlighting the exquisite presentation and taste. Guests particularly appreciate the variety and freshness, noting that options include a full English breakfast alongside cereals, yogurt and toast. The breakfast offering is described as plentiful with excellent produce and a good range of options, including vegetarian choices.

Staff at the hotel receive accolades for their friendly and attentive service, contributing positively to the breakfast experience. Value for money is another point frequently highlighted with guests feeling they get a great deal for what they pay.

While most reviews are favorable, a few guests note areas for improvement, such as a narrow selection of fresh fruit and some inconsistencies in food quality, particularly with certain items like overcooked bacon and scrambled eggs. A couple of guests mentioned that breakfast hours were too early or had changed without prior notice.

Overall, the breakfast at 'The World's End - Northampton' is celebrated for its quality, variety and the excellent service provided, making it a memorable part of the stay for most visitors.

Dinner
The World's End - Northampton offers a dining experience that garners significant praise from its guests. Reviewers highlight the consistently good quality of the evening meals, often using terms like "good," "excellent," and "fantastic" to describe their dinner experiences. The restaurant boasts a varied menu featuring freshly cooked and well-presented dishes, ensuring that there's something to suit every palate. Guests have enjoyed a wide selection of breakfast options, adding to the overall positive impression of the hotel's culinary offerings.

The atmosphere in the dining and bar area is frequently described as lovely, complemented by friendly, attentive staff that enhance the dining experience. Noteworthy mentions include substantial portion sizes that provide excellent value for the price with some guests pointing out the "massive portions" and "good value" of the meals. Despite the kitchen closing early on Sundays, diners found the food to be delicious and the service commendable.

Whether enjoying a leisurely evening meal or a hearty breakfast, guests are consistently pleased with the high-quality, tasty and well-prepared food at The World's End - Northampton. The ease of location and availability of parking only add to the convenience and appeal of dining at this establishment.

Rooms
The rooms at The World's End - Northampton garnered generally positive feedback from guests. Most reviewers emphasized the cleanliness and spaciousness of the accommodations. Guests frequently described the rooms as clean, tidy and well-equipped with many noting that the beds were very comfortable. The rooms were also praised for being larger than average, beautifully decorated and modern. Several guests found the rooms warm and appreciated the comfortable pillows.

Despite these positive aspects, a few guests mentioned some drawbacks. Specifically, rooms facing the front of the hotel were reported to be noisy due to the main road. Some expressed a need for the rooms to be upgraded with a notable mention of dated decor and inadequate acoustic insulation. Additionally, there were isolated complaints about rooms getting too hot or smelling of smoke.

Overall, the rooms at The World’s End - Northampton are clean, spacious and provide a comfortable stay, though the hotel could benefit from some updates and improved soundproofing.

Beds
The World's End in Northampton receives mixed reviews regarding its beds. Many guests find the beds to be very comfortable, highlighting the high-quality bedding and the overall comfort that ensures a good night's sleep. Descriptors like super comfy, extremely comfortable and wonderfully comfortable are commonly used by those who had a pleasant experience.

However, not all reviews are glowing. Some guests felt that the beds were too firm or too soft, likening the experience to sleeping on a waterbed or feeling like being at sea. Others mentioned that the mattresses were either too thin, too springy or worn out, which detracted from a restful sleep. Additionally, there were instances where pillows were deemed too thin or disappointing.

Despite some negative feedback regarding firmness and discomfort, the general consensus leans towards many guests having enjoyed a good night's sleep thanks to comfortable and high-quality bedding.

Cleanliness
The World's End - Northampton has garnered praise for its exceptional cleanliness, often described as spotless or extremely clean. Guests frequently commented on rooms being clean, tidy and well-decorated, contributing to a comfortable stay. The bathrooms and bedrooms maintained high cleaning standards, which many guests appreciated. Although some noted the rooms were dated and required minor touch-ups, they consistently highlighted the cleanliness and freshness of the facilities. Friendly and attentive staff further enhanced the positive experience, ensuring that any issues, such as dusty areas or occasional cleanliness oversights, were promptly addressed. Overall, cleanliness and comfort are standout features at The World's End, making it an appealing choice for travelers seeking a well-maintained and welcoming environment.

Staff
The World's End in Northampton receives accolades for its exceptional staff, frequently described as friendly, helpful and welcoming. Guests consistently highlight the team's warm demeanor, noting how they are greeted with smiles and attentiveness. The bar and restaurant staff also earn high praise, adding to the overall pleasant and efficient service experience. The atmosphere is inviting with many guests feeling well-cared-for during their stays.

Occasionally, criticisms arose about communication and conflict resolution, but these incidents are rare compared to the usual positive feedback. Overall, the staff's efforts contribute significantly to guests' positive experiences at the hotel, making it a preferred choice for many visitors.

Family
The World's End in Northampton is an accommodating and family-friendly hotel, perfect for those visiting relatives in the area. Its location serves as an ideal base for family gatherings, be it for birthday dinners or casual meals at the in-house restaurant. The convenience of its proximity to family homes and Santa Pod Racetrack adds to its appeal. The hotel is particularly good for families with children, ensuring that rooms are positioned close together for added ease during visits. Whether it's for a family party or just a comfortable stay near loved ones, The World's End offers a welcoming home-from-home experience.

Accessible
The World's End - Northampton is noted for being an accessible hotel with several positive features for guests with disabilities. Many reviews highlighted the easy access to the premises with rooms that are spacious, quiet and very clean. Guests appreciated the accessible ground-floor rooms and the surprise of a disabled access bathroom. The ample free parking available on the site was considered a significant advantage. Additionally, friendly dining staff were frequently mentioned as adding to the overall positive experience.


No, The World's End - Northampton doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The World's End - Northampton.

No, The World's End - Northampton doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at The World's End - Northampton.

No, The World's End - Northampton doesn't have a gym.

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