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Top 10 Kettering hotels and places to stay

The Haycock Manor Hotel
Restaurant

The Haycock Manor Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (173)
"Nice relaxed stay. Fantastic food at provost. "
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Haycock Manor Hotel
Rushton Hall Hotel & SPA
Exterior

Rushton Hall Hotel & SPA

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (345)
"Perfect stay, not much more you can say"
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Rushton Hall Hotel & SPA
The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire
Terrace/patio

The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (538)
"Beautiful hotel, in a beautiful area, food good"
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire
Barton Hall Hotel & Spa
Sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments, facials, 5 treatment rooms

Barton Hall Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (180)
"A great property with a spa and gym. Great food and well stocked bar. "
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Barton Hall Hotel & Spa
Crown Hotel Stamford
Interior

Crown Hotel Stamford

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (581)
"Great atmosphere. First class service and the best breakfast I’ve had in years."
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Crown Hotel Stamford
The Swallows Rest Bed & Breakfast
Property entrance

The Swallows Rest Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111)
"Excellent property with a great host."
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Swallows Rest Bed & Breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Kettering by IHG
Free daily buffet breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Kettering by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (760)
"Excellent hotel, staff were very helpful , breakfast was nice and quiet tbroughout the stay."
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Kettering by IHG
East Midlands House
Superior Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View (3 Bedroom Serviced House) | Lounge

East Midlands House

3.5 star property
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
East Midlands House
Kettering Park Hotel & Spa
Exterior

Kettering Park Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (848)
"Great spa, dining and relaxing."
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Kettering Park Hotel & Spa
The Woolpack Inn Islip
Exterior

The Woolpack Inn Islip

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (222)
"Great place and will stay again"
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Woolpack Inn Islip
Rooms at The Ritz Complex
Classic Double Room, Ensuite | Property entrance

Rooms at The Ritz Complex

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63)
"Very clean, easy check in, pleasant staff, plenty of parking. Great shower. Comfy bed."
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Rooms at The Ritz Complex
Rothwell House Hotel .
Front of property

Rothwell House Hotel .

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (138)
"The Hotel is up for Sale when we stayed, but was clean and staff friendly. Room was Ok but entrance was via car park outside. Converted store maybe. Car park small and parking on street was limited"
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Rothwell House Hotel .
Travel Plaza Hotel
Restaurant

Travel Plaza Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (129)
"The lady on reception was very friendly and informative. The hotel was very clean and the rooms were really nice with all usual amenities. The bed was very comfy."
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Travel Plaza Hotel
House-sleeps 8-parking-garden
House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

House-sleeps 8-parking-garden

3.5 star property
The price is £293
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
House-sleeps 8-parking-garden
The R Inn Hotel
Superior Double Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom

The R Inn Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (244)
"Thank you for a pleasant stay. My room was comfortable and clean. I shall use the hotel again 🙂"
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The R Inn Hotel
Sedgebrook Hall
Indoor wedding

Sedgebrook Hall

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (649)
"Excellent friendly hotel"
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Sedgebrook Hall
The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire
Restaurant

The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (248)
"Wonderful hotel, looks & feels amazing, staff are very good & professional, breakfast was very good. Well worth a stay, only downfall was the fans need cleaning or definitely updating as they ( two of them ) were dusty or not working so ended up not having a fan & in hot weather & no aircon not the best, but that was the only let down. But i would definitely recommend. "
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire
The Barnsdale, Rutland
Banquet hall

The Barnsdale, Rutland

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (637)
"We loved it and plan to return asap"
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Barnsdale, Rutland
Candlesticks
Restaurant

Candlesticks

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (525)
"Very close to train station, to the city centre, very helpful staff. "
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Candlesticks
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Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel

Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel

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Top reasons to visit Kettering

  • Thrilling Outdoor Adventures: Kettering offers exciting activities such as motor racing and visits to nature reserves, perfect for families.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic houses, the Kettering Museum, and captivating performances at local theatres.
  • Vibrant Kettering Centre: Enjoy shopping and dining in the lively Kettering Centre, a hub for local culture.
  • Scenic Parks: Relax in the picturesque Kettering Park, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of family-friendly and budget-friendly lodgings, including the Kettering Park Hotel.

Find great hotels near Kettering

Explore a range of accommodation options in Kettering, where you can find a variety of hotels and lodges catering to both business and leisure travellers. Whether you're seeking family-friendly stays, pet-friendly lodgings, or a comfortable retreat for your business trip, Kettering has something to offer. Don't miss out on popular choices like the Kettering Park Hotel and the Royal Hotel, ensuring a delightful experience during your visit to this charming market town.

  • ibis Northampton Centre: A welcoming haven for both leisure and business travellers, ibis Northampton Centre stands out with its pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-inclusive atmosphere. Located 8.1km from Kettering, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a vibrant, modern experience. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with essential amenities, as well as a relaxed bar area ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The property's pet policy ensures that your furry companions can join you on your travels, making it a delightful choice for all.
  • Mercure Northampton: With its chic, contemporary design, Mercure Northampton offers a refined business-themed experience just 8.1km from Kettering. This 4-star hotel is situated in the city centre, providing easy access to local attractions. Ideal for corporate guests, it features a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and ample conference space, ensuring all your professional needs are met. The modern rooms are designed for comfort and productivity, making it a top choice for business travellers seeking a sophisticated yet convenient stay.
  • Holiday Inn Express Northampton - South by IHG: Located 9.9km from Kettering, Holiday Inn Express Northampton - South by IHG combines comfort with practicality, perfect for both business and leisure travellers. This 3.5-star hotel is pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming, allowing you to travel with your pets while enjoying modern amenities. With facilities like meeting rooms and conference spaces, it caters to business needs. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms and complimentary breakfast, making it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area.

Where to stay near Kettering

Kettering offers an enchanting blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore the vibrant Kettering Centre, unwind in the scenic Kettering Park, or visit the charming neighbourhood of Barton Seagrave. With its welcoming atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Kettering is perfect for a relaxing getaway. Don't miss the chance to experience the local vibe, from trendy spots to peaceful retreats, ensuring a memorable vacation for all travellers.

  • Northampton: Situated 8.1km from Kettering, Northampton is a vibrant city rich in history and culture. Known for its lively sports scene, the city offers thrilling motor racing events and a variety of theatres showcasing local talent. Visitors flock here for family-friendly activities, with numerous parks and educational venues adding to the appeal. Notable landmarks include the iconic stadium and historic sites that reflect the city’s deep-rooted heritage. Whether you're exploring the bustling town centre or enjoying a day at a sports facility, Northampton promises an engaging travel experience.
  • Corby: Located 3.7km from Kettering, Corby is a dynamic city known for its family-oriented attractions and cultural offerings. The town features an array of shopping centres and a major shopping mall, making it a great spot for retail therapy. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the local parks and recreational spaces, while history buffs can explore historic houses and event venues. Corby’s vibrant atmosphere peaks during the summer months, making it an ideal destination for a day trip filled with adventure and community spirit.
  • Wellingborough: A mere 4.3km from Kettering, Wellingborough is a charming town that caters to families and adventure seekers alike. With its array of shopping centres and the exhilarating motor racing events, there's something for everyone. The town is home to impressive sports facilities and a racetrack that draw in visitors year-round. Wellingborough's cultural highlights and community spirit make it a delightful place to explore, particularly during peak travel months in spring and summer, ensuring a lively and engaging atmosphere for all who visit.

Things to do in and around Kettering

Kettering is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor adventures and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy thrilling motor racing experiences, a vibrant amusement park, and captivating performances at the local theatre. With a variety of activities available, Kettering promises an enjoyable vacation for all ages.

Shopping

In Kettering, visit Greentrunks Garden Centre for unique gifts and local produce. For a larger shopping experience, explore Rushden Lakes Shopping Centre, 5.0km away, with its vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Haddonstone Show Gardens, located 8.1km away, offers beautiful garden decor.

Recreation

The International Swimming Pool, located 3.7km from Kettering, offers a refreshing outdoor swimming experience for families and sports enthusiasts alike. For a tranquil escape, visit Fermyn Woods Country Park, a beautiful recreational area perfect for relaxation and wellness. The Corby Tennis Centre, 4.3km away, is ideal for sports lovers.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Santa Pod Raceway, located 8.1km from Kettering, where high-speed motor racing ignites your adrenaline. For a different adventure, head to Jungle Parc in Northampton, 5.0km away, and conquer the zipline ropes course amidst the trees for an exhilarating outdoor escape.

Catch the excitement at Motor Racing Live, situated 8.7km from Kettering, where you can witness exhilarating motor racing events that will leave you on the edge of your seat.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant evening at the Lighthouse Theatre in Kettering, where culture and entertainment intertwine. For a thrilling adventure, try Unique Pursuits Paintball for some family fun. Alternatively, venture to The Castle, a charming theatre 4.3km away, offering a romantic atmosphere and captivating performances.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kettering

Kettering offers various ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free entry to attractions such as the Church of St. Mary the Virgin and Corby Boating Lake. For transport, buses and trains are budget-friendly options. Consider travelling from December to February for lower accommodation prices, particularly on Sundays. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and look for package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Always filter results from lowest to highest price to find the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kettering are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kettering is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Kettering is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Kettering hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Kettering

Kettering is an excellent destination for families seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic houses and buildings, as well as nature reserves. The Kettering Museum offers a glimpse into the local heritage, making it a must-visit for those interested in the area's history. With its blend of culture and outdoor activities, Kettering promises an enjoyable getaway for all travellers.

  • Wicksteed Park: Experience the joy of Wicksteed Park, a delightful amusement park that offers a mix of rides, outdoor activities, and adventure for the whole family. Enjoy the scenic surroundings and indulge in nostalgic fun at this beloved local attraction.
  • Boughton House: Step back in time at Boughton House, a stunning historic house that showcases exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage. Explore its beautifully landscaped gardens and learn about the fascinating history of this remarkable estate.
  • Kettering Conference Centre: Ideal for business travellers, the Kettering Conference Centre provides a professional environment for events and conferences. With modern facilities and a convenient location, it’s perfect for networking and collaboration.

Best time to go to Kettering

The best time to visit Kettering is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kettering

When planning your trip to Kettering, you have several airport options nearby. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is located 26.7km from Kettering, with excellent hotel choices such as the 5-star Hampton Manor, 1.2km away, and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, just 435m from the airport. London Stansted Airport (STN) is 34.2km from Kettering, offering hotels like the 4-star Radisson Blu, located 0.1.2km away, and the 5-star The Linden Stansted, 1.9km away. Additionally, London Luton Airport (LTN) is 24.2km distant, with options including the luxurious Luton Hoo Hotel, 1.2km from the airport. All provide convenient access to Kettering.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kettering?
Rushton is the best area to stay in Kettering, offering a delightful mix of history and nature for travellers seeking a memorable experience. This charming village features picturesque landscapes, including the stunning Rushton Hall, which is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens. The peaceful atmosphere makes it ideal for relaxing walks, while the local pubs and restaurants provide a warm welcome and delicious fare.

For those seeking an inclusive environment, Brigstock is a fantastic choice. Known for its vibrant and friendly atmosphere, this neighbourhood is particularly welcoming to the LGBTQ+ community. With its quaint streets and community spirit, Brigstock invites you to explore local shops and enjoy socialising in its lovely cafes.
What are the best hotels in Kettering that travellers recommend?
The Swallows Rest Bed & Breakfast is an exceptional choice for travellers seeking a homey atmosphere, boasting a great review score of 10.0. With its premium bedding, guests can enjoy restful nights, making it an ideal retreat for couples or solo travellers looking to unwind in comfort and style. The warm hospitality and inviting ambiance create a memorable stay, ensuring you feel right at home.

For those in search of a blend of convenience and comfort, the Holiday Inn Express Kettering by IHG, rated 8.6, stands out with its stylish Art Deco design. This hotel is great for business travellers, offering a focused environment with easy access to local amenities and transport links, making your stay efficient and enjoyable.

Families will appreciate the amenities at Barton Hall Hotel & Spa, which holds a great rating of 9.0. Here, you can indulge in premium bedding and designer toiletries, while the friendly staff ensure a welcoming environment for both parents and children. The spacious rooms provide ample room for families to relax after a day of exploring the area.

If you're looking for a luxurious experience, Rushton Hall Hotel & SPA, rated at 9.2, offers an elegant retreat with a wealth of amenities. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, outdoor tennis, and a serene indoor pool, making it great for couples celebrating special occasions or families wanting to unwind in style.

Lastly, Kettering Park Hotel & Spa, with an 8.8 rating, is another excellent choice for those seeking attentive service. With features like an indoor pool that caters to children and luxurious room amenities, it strikes a wonderful balance between relaxation and family-friendly fun, ensuring a laid-back getaway for all.
What are the best family hotels in Kettering?
The Kettering Park Hotel & Spa is a fantastic option for families seeking comfort and fun during their stay. With a dedicated children's pool and the convenience of free cribs, this hotel ensures that little ones are well taken care of. Guests rave about the spacious family rooms featuring sofa beds, making it easy to accommodate everyone comfortably. The beautiful garden area provides an inviting space for children to play while parents unwind.

Another excellent choice is Rushton Hall Hotel & SPA, which is not only family-friendly but also boasts a lovely pool area with age requirements in place for safety. Families can enjoy activities in the arcade game room, ensuring that kids are entertained while parents indulge in the on-site spa. Breakfast options are tailored for children, making mornings more manageable for busy families.

For travellers looking for convenience and practicality, the Holiday Inn Express Kettering by IHG offers connecting rooms and kids' meals, making it an ideal choice for larger families. The complimentary buffet breakfast helps kickstart your day without any hassle. Additionally, this hotel features a snack bar and daily housekeeping, ensuring that your family's needs are met with ease.

Lastly, The Swallows Rest Bed & Breakfast shines with a superb review score of 10.0, offering a homey atmosphere with free cribs available for the youngest guests. Although smaller, the personal attention and cozy setting make it appealing for families who appreciate a more intimate experience.

Each of these hotels provides unique amenities that cater to families, allowing for memorable stays in Kettering. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kettering.
What are the best spa hotels in Kettering?
For a rejuvenating escape, Kettering Park Hotel & Spa impresses with a rating of 8.8 out of 10, offering a serene atmosphere complemented by a full-service spa. Guests can indulge in a variety of treatments, including prenatal massages and aromatherapy, while the steam room and sauna provide additional relaxation options. The attentive staff ensure that every aspect of your stay is tailored to your needs, allowing for a truly stress-free experience.

Another exceptional choice is Barton Hall Hotel & Spa, which boasts a great rating of 9.0. This hotel features a luxurious spa equipped with treatment rooms for both body treatments and facials. With a sauna and hot tub available, couples can unwind together after a day of exploring the charming surroundings of Kettering.

For those seeking the pinnacle of spa experiences, Rushton Hall Hotel & SPA stands out with an outstanding rating of 9.2. This exquisite hotel offers a range of spa services, including deep tissue and sports massages, alongside detoxification wraps and manicures. The combination of a steam room and hot tub creates a great environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. See all spa hotels in Kettering.
What hotels in Kettering offer free breakfast?
The Swallows Rest Bed & Breakfast in Kettering is a standout option, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 10.0. Guests rave about the complimentary breakfast, which is offered free on weekends, along with a delightful array of local breakfast options. This charming B&B also provides free WiFi in rooms, premium bedding for a restful night, and a lovely terrace great for relaxation. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs at no extra charge and the free toiletries provided for added convenience.

Another excellent choice is Pear Tree Farm B&B, where visitors have given it a remarkable score of 9.4. This welcoming establishment serves a cooked breakfast included in the stay, ensuring a hearty start to your day. The property is particularly family-friendly, featuring games for children and cribs upon request. With free WiFi and self-parking, it caters to modern needs while maintaining a cozy, homely atmosphere.

For those traveling with pets, the Holiday Inn Express Kettering by IHG is an ideal option, rated 8.6 by guests. It not only offers a buffet breakfast for free but also permits pets, making it a practical choice for families who wish to bring their furry friends along. With an array of amenities like high-speed internet, a business centre, and meeting rooms, it appeals not only to families but also to business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Kettering.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kettering?
Kettering Park Hotel & Spa is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a luxurious escape with their furry companions. Rated 8.8 by guests, this hotel offers an array of indulgent amenities, including an onsite full-service spa where you can unwind with treatments like deep tissue massages and aromatherapy. Families can also enjoy the indoor pool, which features a section designed for children, making it a superb spot for relaxation after a day of exploring.

For a more budget-friendly option, the Holiday Inn Express Kettering by IHG, with a great rating of 8.6, welcomes pets and provides a host of family-friendly amenities. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast to start their day off right, and the hotel also offers comfortable sofa beds in the rooms, superb for families traveling with kids. Plus, with free self-parking and in-room WiFi, this hotel combines convenience with comfort, ensuring a stress-free stay for families and pet owners alike.

Both properties cater well to families and pet lovers, ensuring that your stay in Kettering is enjoyable and straightforward, no matter your travel needs. See more pet-friendly hotels in Kettering.
What are the best budget hotels in Kettering?
Pear Tree Farm B&B is a charming and highly-rated option for budget-conscious travellers, boasting a customer review rating of 9.4. This delightful bed and breakfast offers a warm, inclusive setting, complemented by an array of amenities such as free cooked breakfasts and WiFi in each room, ensuring a comfortable stay. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and games specifically for children, making it a superb choice for those traveling with little ones.

Another excellent choice is the Rooms at The Ritz Complex, which holds a strong review score of 9.0. This property provides complimentary self-parking and highchairs for children, making it convenient for families. Guests enjoy the spacious decks or patios and the added comfort of free toiletries, allowing for a relaxing experience after a day of exploring the local attractions.

For travellers seeking a practical yet affordable stay, the Holiday Inn Express Kettering by IHG is a solid option, rated at 8.6. This hotel features a complimentary buffet breakfast and a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities like kids' meals and sofa beds. The hotel also boasts high-speed internet in public areas and a business centre, suiting both leisure and business travellers alike.

While these hotels are particularly appealing to families, couples may also find the warm ambiance and convenient amenities at Pear Tree Farm B&B and The Ritz Complex to create a lovely, budget-friendly getaway. View all budget hotels in Kettering.
When is the best time to go to Kettering?
The most popular time to visit Kettering is during the summer months, particularly July and August, when the weather is warm and inviting. Average temperatures during this period hover around 20 to 25 Celsius, great for enjoying outdoor activities and exploring the local attractions, such as the beautiful parks and historic sites.

Kettering experiences a vibrant atmosphere in the peak tourist season, from late June through August, drawing visitors eager to take advantage of the pleasant weather. This is an ideal time for those who enjoy leisurely strolls through parks like Wicksteed Park, where you can enjoy various outdoor pursuits, from picnicking to boating.

If you're planning a trip as a couple or with family, the summer months offer numerous local events and festivals that showcase the community spirit, including music festivals and food fairs. With longer daylight hours, you'll have plenty of time to explore the charming town centre, with its array of shops and eateries, many of which have delightful outdoor seating.

For those seeking a quieter experience, consider visiting Kettering in late spring or early autumn, particularly September, when the weather remains mild, and the crowds have thinned. You'll still find plenty to do, including visiting the renowned Kettering Museum and Art Gallery, all while enjoying a more relaxed pace.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Kettering?
Kettering, a charming market town in Northamptonshire, offers a surprisingly lively nightlife for its size, making it a delightful spot for an evening out.

The town centre is where you'll find the majority of Kettering's nightlife activities. Gold Street is particularly top for its variety of pubs and bars, suiting a range of tastes. Here, you can enjoy everything from traditional pubs serving classic ales to contemporary bars with a vibrant cocktail scene.

If you're looking for live music, head over to The Kettering Arts Centre, which often hosts gigs and events, providing an intimate atmosphere for enjoying local talent. Additionally, the nearby Newland Street is home to several eateries that offer late-night dining options, superb for satisfying your late-night cravings.

For a more relaxed vibe, the area around Market Place features a handful of cosy wine bars and pubs where you can unwind with friends while enjoying a drink or two. The blend of casual and more upscale venues ensures that there's something for everyone, whether you're after a lively night out or a quiet catch-up.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Kettering hotel for you.
How can I save on a Kettering hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Kettering hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kettering hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kettering often vary, but you can find a great deal from £40 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.