Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Northampton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Northampton

With a population of 197,322, Northampton is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Northampton has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Northampton

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Hinds Head (Main Road) and Cartel Brasserie & Grill (17 Cotton End) are great picks.

When to visit Northampton

Northampton in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 109
1 night at 3-star hotel
Northampton in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 109
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Northampton

Plane

Although Northampton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Luton Airport (LTN), which is located 34 miles from Northampton. The shortest flight to Northampton from Canada departs from Halifax and takes around 6h.

Car

Another option to get to Northampton is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 61 miles from Northampton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Northampton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Luton Airport (LTN), which is located 34 miles from Northampton. The shortest flight to Northampton from Canada departs from Halifax and takes around 6h.

Car

Another option to get to Northampton is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 61 miles from Northampton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Airports near Northampton

Airlines serving Northampton

Lufthansa
Good (8,136 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,539 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,116 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,447 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,004 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,472 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,253 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,626 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (943 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,988 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,624 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,882 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,211 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,341 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,420 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (423 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,479 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,410 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,338 reviews)
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Where to stay in Northampton

There are also lots of vacation rental options in Northampton, with prices from C$ 24 to C$ 4,208 per night. Town Centre is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Northampton are about 14% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Northampton

Most booked hotels in Northampton

Fawsley Hall
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 327+
Holiday Inn Northampton By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 99+
Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 92+
Mercure Daventry Court Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 113+
ibis Northampton Centre
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
C$ 66+
Days Inn by Wyndham Watford Gap
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
C$ 65+

Renting a car in Northampton

Renting a car in Northampton costs C$ 76 per day, on average, or C$ 227 if you want to rent it for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 37% more expensive than at London Heathrow.

Expect to pay C$ 2.82 per litre in Northampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 33.83 and C$ 45.10.

Renting a car in Northampton costs C$ 76 per day, on average, or C$ 227 if you want to rent it for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 37% more expensive than at London Heathrow.

Expect to pay C$ 2.82 per litre in Northampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 33.83 and C$ 45.10.