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About the Hotel

302-304 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, United Kingdom, NN1 4EP

Close to Abington Park

Nice

6.8

6.7

/10

1.0

3.7

Loved by Oscar Lodge guests

Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Late check-in
Good value

"The location is perfect, the room was modern, clean and spacious."

Osman from United Kingdom

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"Large garden area, with a designated smoking area."

Theresa from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Oscar Lodge offers a lovely garden area and an open plan dining hall where guests can work or relax. Each guest room includes a private ensuite bathroom equipped with showers. Complimentary tea and coffee are provided for all guests.

Rooms

The hotel boasts a variety of guest rooms, each designed for individual comfort with ensuite bathrooms. Complimentary amenities like tea and coffee enhance the room experience. The layout promotes a welcoming atmosphere for those visiting Northampton.

Location

Oscar Lodge is located on Wellingborough Road, providing easy access to a variety of local food restaurants. It is just a 2-minute walk from both Abington Park and Northampton County Cricket Ground. Additionally, Silverstone Circuit is a 30-minute drive from the hotel, offering thrilling motorsport experiences.

Nearby Attractions

Visitors will find several attractions within short distances, including Royal and Derngate Theatre and Delapré Abbey. Stanwick Lakes and Althorp Estate provide options for outdoor exploration. Guests can enjoy cultural experiences close to the hotel, enhancing their visit to Northampton.

Parking

Oscar Lodge offers convenient parking options at nearby Co-op carpark on Barry Road. Guests can enjoy 1 hour of free parking or opt for £4 for a 24-hour stay. The carpark is under CCTV protection for added security.

Highlights

Location: 2 minutes' walk from Abington Park

Parking: 1 hour free parking

Rooms: Private ensuite bathrooms

Dining: Open plan dining hall

“This family-run hotel struck me as a solid option for those wanting a more personal touch. I noted the garden and games room, features that create opportunities to unwind. Its location near Wellingborough Road also puts a variety of restaurants within easy reach.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningPubs Galore!

So many pubs and restaurants nearby! And there's a communal room with a microwave and fridge for guest use.

Oliver from Australia

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Room FeaturesWelcoming Comfort

The room was welcoming and clean. It had good facilities, a comfy bed, plus tea and coffee!

Emily from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

On-road parking is available, plus more parking around the corner. Unload first for easy access.

David from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Friendly

They let us stay late with the baby and use the communal area after checkout. So helpful!

Priya from India

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Single Room Bathroom

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

195 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice

6.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Oscar Lodge Location

302-304 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, United Kingdom, NN1 4EP

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302-304 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, United Kingdom, NN1 4EP

City landmarks

Landmark

The Racecourse

4500 ft

Landmark

Delapre Abbey

1.4 mi

Landmark

78 Derngate

1.1 mi

Museum

Abington Abbey

2100 ft

Park

Beckets Park

1.1 mi

Gallery

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery

4100 ft

Park

Abington Park

2800 ft

Public Building

Northampton Guildhall

1.1 mi

Church

All Saints' Church

1.1 mi

Church

Church of St Giles

4100 ft

Landmark

Northamptonshire Central Library

4100 ft

Landmark

Boost Trampoline Park Northampton

1.4 mi

Event hall

Northamptonshire County Cricket Club

3100 ft

Landmark

St Andrews Hospital Golf Club

3200 ft

Landmark

The Town and County War Memorial

1.0 mi

Church

Northampton Cathedral

1.8 mi

Casino

Aspers Casino

1.4 mi

Landmark

Northampton Castle

1.4 mi

Church

Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

2100 ft

Landmark

Discovery Sculpture

1.0 mi

Landmark

Church of St Michael and All Angels

2900 ft

Landmark

Abington Avenue United Reformed Church

2100 ft

Landmark

County Ground

2100 ft

Church

St Matthew's

3500 ft

Landmark

National Leather Collection

1.0 mi

Church

Kingsley Park Methodist Church Methodist Church

3600 ft

Landmark

Chapel

2400 ft

Mosque

Northampton Central Mosque

2600 ft

Landmark

Nene Whitewater Centre

4.3 mi

Nearby

Christ Church

600 ft

Restaurants

T&2 Sugars

100 ft

295 Wellingborough Road

Transylvania Restaurant

100 ft

329 Wellingborough Road

Chip Stop

400 ft

355 Wellingborough Road

Chi Take Away Northampton

500 ft

Chi take away

Rajput

1000 ft

224a Wellingborough Road

Abington Tandoori

1200 ft

113 Adnitt Road

Freddy's Chicken

1200 ft

210 Wellingborough Road

Dapper Sandwich Co

1300 ft

205 Wellingborough Road

The Abington

1400 ft

383 Wellingborough Road

Daily Grind

1400 ft

194-196 Wellingborough Road

Delicious Restaurant

1700 ft

193A Wellingborough Road

The Artizan

2600 ft

51 Artizan Road

Explore Northampton

Local Highlights

Abington Abbey

8 minutes walking

Historic house with lush gardens, great for leisurely strolls and picnics.

78 Derngate

20 minutes walking

Unique house designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, showcasing art and design heritage.

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery

15 minutes walking

Local art and history collections highlight Northampton's rich cultural heritage.

Delapre Abbey

25 minutes walking

Stunning heritage site featuring gardens, lake walks, and historical tours.

Boost Trampoline Park

25 minutes walking

Indoor trampoline park perfect for families and thrill-seekers. Booking is recommended.

St Andrews Hospital Golf Club

12 minutes walking

Beautiful 18-hole golf course ideal for relaxation and business meetings. Green fees apply.

T&2 Sugars

1 minute walking

Cozy café known for hearty breakfasts and delightful lunches using local ingredients.

Rajput

4 minutes walking

Authentic Indian restaurant offering a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.

Transylvania Restaurant

1 minute walking

Traditional Romanian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dining.

Aspers Casino

25 minutes walking

Exciting nightlife with gaming options, delicious dining, and live entertainment events.

Northampton Guildhall

20 minutes walking

Stunning historic building hosting live performances and events. Family-friendly activities available.

Getting around town

City Centre

Northampton22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

London Luton (LTN)96 min · 39.8 mi

Birmingham (BHX)124 min · 51.1 mi

Train

Northampton Railway Station29 min · 1.5 mi

Northampton Train Station29 min · 1.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Dutch, Hindi, Urdu

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Oscar Lodge is appreciated for its convenient location, near many pubs, restaurants, and a supermarket. Guests often highlight the pleasant garden area and the availability of amenities such as tea, coffee, a kettle in the room, and access to a shared fridge and microwave. While some guests have mentioned that on-site parking can be limited, the spacious rooms are modern and clean, and it's just a short walk to the cricket ground and town.

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Review score

Based on 148 verified reviews

6.3/10

Nice

53%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

8.2/10

Facilities

6.7/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Great location

Spacious rooms

Clean rooms

Cons

Noisy guests

Steve from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room Private Bathroom

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:January 16, 2026

8.8/10

convenient stay

great locationnearby restaurantlarge gardenhelpful staff

the location is great with many pubs and restaurants nearby. i found a supermarket just a short walk away. a large garden area is available (with a designated smoking spot). the staff were consistently helpful .

i had a slight issue with parking as i needed to move my vehicle early.

Dining

8/10

the hotel does not offer breakfast currently. a large room is available with a microwave and fridge guests can use to prepare meals. many restaurants are close for varied dining options.

Rooms

9/10

my double room included tea and coffee making facilities. a kettle was provided (which was handy). the shower was a good size. the room included a fan, important during warmer nights.

Service

10/10

the staff were very polite and attentive. reception is manned which provides added security. the staff went out of their way to ensure i had a comfortable stay. they gave good customer service.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel provides on-road parking. alternative parking can be found a short distance away. a large room is available to eat in. a garden area is present for relaxation.

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Leo from Germany

Single

Single Room Bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 04, 2025

9/10

convenient stay

good locationfriendly ownerreasonable price

i found the location excellent. the owner was friendly and helpful when i needed assistance. the price was also quite reasonable for my three-night stay.

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John from United States

Single

Single Room Bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 30, 2025

8.5/10

Handy Hotel Near the Cricket Ground

helpful staffbig roomclean roomroad noise

This hotel is good. Staff helped me. Bilal and George are nice guys. Rooms are big. Rooms are modern and clean. The hotel do not do breakfast. Parking near the hotel is limited. You can park outside and then park five minutes away. This is a good spot for the cricket ground. It is only a five-minute walk.

My room faced the road. It was noisy at night. I heard road traffic. I also heard late-night noise. This kept me awake.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast is not available at the hotel. There are several pubs and restaurants nearby. Guests can also find many shops and takeaways within a short walk from the hotel.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provides a garden. This garden is a nice addition . There is a designated smoking area for smokers. A microwave and fridge are available for guest use.

Rooms

8/10

Each room includes tea and coffee. Kettles are provided in the rooms. Showers are big in the bathroom. Fans are provided in each room, to help with the warm nights.

Service

9/10

The reception is manned. Staff are helpful and polite to all guests. Cleaners are also very lovely people. They will always try their best to help you.

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Joshua from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room Private Bathroom

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 05, 2025

8.3/10

Functional stay near the cricket ground

local pubsfriendly staffnice garden

The location is near pubs, restaurants, and shops. The staff helped me find parking outside to unload my bags. The hotel provided a garden area to relax in. I found the staff to be friendly and helpful.

The hotel does not offer breakfast anymore.

Service

9/10

The receptionist was friendly, professional and accommodating. This made check-in efficient. Staff members helped with directions. I received prompt attention to requests. This was definitely appreciated after a long journey.

Dining

8/10

There are pubs, restaurants, shops and takeaways very close to the hotel. Several options are within a short walk. It's a great opportunity to enjoy a variety of local meals. The hotel no longer provides breakfast though.

Rooms

8/10

My room included a double bed. The room was spacious, modern, and very clean. This. The hotel also provided tea and coffee making facilities in the room.

Location

8/10

The hotel has a location perfect for cricket ground visits. It is a short walk from the cricket ground. That makes it ideal for fans. It is also a short walk from the town. Though the parking is not great.

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Taylor from United States

Family with children

Twin Room Private Bathroom

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 04, 2025

7/10

friendly staffnice gardengreat locationnoisy roadchilly waterdusty air

The staff was friendly , and they really tried to help. I especially loved the nice garden! It had a designated smoking area. The location is also great , with many pubs and places to eat nearby.

The room I had faced the road , and it was terribly noisy all night. This made it hard to sleep well. I also found the water to be chilly. The air felt quite dusty in the room too.

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FAQs

About Oscar Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Oscar Lodge?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Oscar Lodge from the city center of Northampton?

Oscar Lodge is located 3 km from the city center of Northampton.

What is the distance from Oscar Lodge to London Luton Airport?

Oscar Lodge is 65 km from London Luton Airport.

What dining options are available near Oscar Lodge?

Nearby restaurants include La Pazienza, Peri N Grill, Midwest, Chi Take Away Northampton, Transylvania Restaurant, Mem saab, Meanwhile Bar, and Imran Balti Hut, all located within 0.5 km.

What room amenities does Oscar Lodge provide?

Rooms at Oscar Lodge feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and tea and coffee facilities.

Is there parking available at Oscar Lodge?

Free public parking is available nearby without reservation.

What highlights does Oscar Lodge offer to guests?

Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a garden terrace, and a games room.

Are there any attractions near Oscar Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Cottesbrooke Hall and Gardens, Wicksteed Park, and Delapre Abbey.