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The French Partridge,

★★★★·8.9/ 10Recommended
·Hotels
Check-in 03:00 PM / out 11:00 AM
Offsite parking discounted rates availableHealth or beauty spa nearbyFamily roomsLuggage storageExpress check-in/check-outSafety deposit boxAll 45 facilities +
Review
Official

This hotel is located in a rural part of the city known as Horton. It is about 9. 6 km away from the centre of Northampton, around 30 minutes' drive from Milton Keynes, and about 43 km away from the nearest airport, which is London Luton. The hotel is housed in a beautiful building which dates back to 1900 and has been very tastefully updated by its owners. It was renovated in 2010 and offers a total of 13 rooms. Facilities at this charming establishment include a lobby, 24-hour reception and check-out services, a hotel safe and a cloakroom. The hotel has a café, bar, pub and restaurant, offering a fine-dining experience, perfect for a special occasion. There are also conference facilities and a small private dining room, ideal for hosting business events. The rooms offer an en suite bathroom with a shower, bath and hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, TV and in-room safe. Breakfast is served daily, while lunch and dinner are offered à la carte. From Northampton rail station to The New French Partridge, head west on St Peters' Way/A5123 toward Weston Wharf 2. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit and stay on St Peters' Way/A5123. Continue to follow A5123 3. Turn right onto St John's St/A5123. Continue to follow A5123 4. Turn left onto Victoria Promenade/A5123 Go through 1roundabout 5. Slight right onto Bedford Rd/A428 6. At Bedford Rd W, take the 3rd exit and stay on Bedford Rd/A428 heading to Bedford/Brackmills/Gt Houghton/Lt Houghton Continue to follow A428 Go through 2 roundabouts 7. Turn right onto Horton Rd.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 107 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-19

Guests praise the charming renovated building, attentive staff, and high-quality food, especially duck and Sunday roast. Spa is also liked. Complaints focus on service chaos due to recent opening, casual staff attire, missing room amenities like fridges, and occasional booking errors.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location9.0
Cleanliness8.5
Facilities8.4
Surroundings8.4
Service8.2
Value8.0
PraisedFriendly and attentive staff · High-quality food with generous portions · Beautifully refurbished and comfortable ambiance · Well-received couples spa and Roman bath treatments
ComplaintsBasic room amenities in some categories · Slow service pacing during busy periods · Bed type or room temperature may not match expectations · Inconsistent staff dress code

KEYIdeal for foodies and spa lovers. Expect minor service hiccups and basic room amenities due to recent reopening.

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