Attractions and Places to Visit in Northampton
Nestled in a curve of the River Nene, Northampton is an 800 year-old market town with beautiful parks, museums, theatres, and restaurants. Head here for an alternative shopping experience at hundreds of boutiques and shops, or if you’re looking for some peace and quiet, you’ll find stately homes and breathtaking countryside just outside the town centre.
Places to Stay in Northampton
In a county of contrasts, you will always find the perfect place to stay in Northampton. Whether you're looking for intimate bed & breakfast hospitality or the elegance of a country hotel, the character and charm of a coaching inn or the amenities offered by a modern hotel, Northampton can accommodate!
Sports and Activities
Northampton is also home to Collingtree Park Golf Club, who hosted the British Masters in 1995. There are also many equestrian and country activities, and several water sports centres, with an artificial whitewater course for canoes, kayaks and rafts.
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Food and Drinks
From fine dining and afternoon tea to pop-up markets and humble street food, Northampton is packed with options to suit any mood offering any and every cuisine you can think of.
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As the home of sports or as we are known the theatre of screen Barratts will be buzzing with atmosphere as we show every single game live on our big screens.
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Using the finest, freshest, locally produced ingredients, combined with incredible Spanish produce, we recreate some of the best Spanish traditional dishes.
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Our ethos is built on offering the best Indian food made from the highest quality ingredients, in the best surroundings and for the best prices.
Shopping & Fashion in Northampton
Northampton has independent shops dotted throughout the city, though there are some streets with more shops than others. There are also a number of specialist shops, including jewellers, art galleries, toy stores, antiques dealers and seaside gift shops, as well as countless boutiques.
Health and Wellbeing in Northampton
Unwind in luxurious treatment rooms in a choice of beautiful and professional salons around Northampton. Manicures, Pedicures, Facials, Waxing, Consultations, Massages and more are offered in Northampton’s best beauty salons.
Local Services
Visitors, students and residents of Northampton can find information about local services and amenities or visit Events to find out more about local events or Local Traders about local tradespeople.
Properties for Sale & Rent
Estate agencies in Northampton are offering a great variety of properties on the area's favourite locations. In Northampton you can find an excellent selection of properties for sale and rent.
Things to do
Enjoy a family day out in Northampton, with different things to do whatever the weather. Explore green spaces, laser tag and play centres.
~Things to do in Northampton, Activities and Family Activities in Northampton~
~Local Northampton News and Events~
Opposition view: Dickens hails Newcastle character after Saints defeat
Alan Dickens saluted his side’s character after Newcastle Red Bulls pushed Saints all the way at Kingston Park on Friday night. Northamptonshire Telegraph Northampton …
Northampton’s High Acre Developments Ltd wins Plumber of the Year at Checkatrade Regional Awards
Checkatrade, the UK’s leading home improvement platform, has announced John Buglass of High Acre Developments Ltd, based in Northampton as winner of the Plumber of the Year award. Northamptonshire Telegraph Northampton …
Breaking the Code review – Exploration of Alan Turing’s life raises big questions on Northampton stage
Steve Mills reviews Breaking the Code, by Hugh Whitemore and directed by Jesse Jones, at the Royal & Derngate, Northampton Northamptonshire Telegraph Northampton …
Absolute beginners dance class comes to Northampton
24th September, 2025 Northamptonshire Telegraph Northampton …
Nearly 800 jobs could be cut at Northampton and Kettering General Hospitals following voluntary resignation scheme
Hundreds more jobs could be cut this year across the Northamptonshire hospitals in an effort to make much-needed savings. Northamptonshire Telegraph Northampton …
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