The R Inn Hotel Desborough | Award-Winning Tapas Bar

Name: The R Inn Hotel
Address: 11-15 Station Road, Desborough, Northamptonshire, Desborough, Northamptonshire
Price range: US$52+

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About the Hotel

11-15 Station Road, Desborough, Northamptonshire, Desborough

Close to Desborough War Memorial

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Loved by The R Inn Hotel guests

Helpful staff

Ample parking

Spacious rooms

Daily housekeeping

Smart TVs

Delicious food

"The showers were excellent, strong and hot!"

Sharon from Ireland

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"Comfy, quiet location and the shower was incredible!"

Sheena from United Kingdom

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"The rooms were modern clean all facilities including a fan , very comfortable bed , tea coffee milk kettle etc. Fabulous value for money x"

Jo from United Kingdom

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"Bed was really comfortable."

Michelle from United Kingdom

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"A really good quality budget hotel, with free parking!"

Chris from United Kingdom

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3-star hotel in Desborough with convenient access to surrounding attractions

Location

The R Inn Hotel is situated 10 km from Kettering town centre in Desborough, Northamptonshire. Nearby attractions include East Carlton Countryside Park, located just 7 km away, and the West Lodge Rural Centre, a 5-minute drive from the hotel. For travelers, the Market Harborough Train Station is 4.10 km away, providing convenient access to regional destinations.

Rooms

Each of the 17 rooms at The R Inn Hotel includes an en-suite bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Room options include the Superior King Room and the Twin Room with Shower. All accommodations come equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities.

Amenities

The hotel offers complimentary on-site parking, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the building, enhancing the connectivity for all guests. Live entertainment is hosted on weekends, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the hotel.

Nearby Dining

Dining options near The R Inn Hotel include Pizza Plus, located just 10 yards away, and JK Peri Peri Grill, only 30 yards from the property. Guests can also enjoy a short walk to Wendy Lou's Tea Room for a quick coffee break. Further dining options such as Costa Coffee and Ritz Conference&Banqueting Suites are within a 1-minute walk.

Accessibility

Access to the hotel's rooms requires navigating narrow and steep stairs, which may not accommodate all guests comfortably. The property does not accept cash-only payments, and all transactions must be settled with a credit or debit card. Guests are advised to bring their own vehicle, as public transport options are limited in the area.

Highlights

Location: 10 km from Kettering town centre

Rooms: 17 rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Amenities: Free WiFi & parking

Dining: Nearby restaurants like Pizza Plus

Entertainment: Live entertainment on weekends

“This place genuinely surprises with its value; the rooms are spacious and kept very clean, with bathrooms boasting powerful, hot showers. Staff here are exceptionally warm and helpful, ready to assist with anything from Wi-Fi to finding a convenient spot for takeaway. It's a solid choice for those who appreciate comfort and cleanliness without unnecessary frills, particularly given its accessible price point.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Parking

Free parking available, conveniently located off the main road and discreet.

Alex from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesModern Comfort

The room was exceptionally clean and very warm. Plenty of space and a modern en suite.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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BathroomInvigorating Shower

The shower was incredibly powerful and hot right away, perfect after a long day.

David from United Kingdom

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Media & EntertainmentTech Savvy

Good tea and coffee facilities in the room, with reliable WiFi for entertainment.

Michael from United Kingdom

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The R Inn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

The R Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Badminton
Bowling
Darts

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The R Inn Hotel Location

11-15 Station Road, Desborough, Northamptonshire, Desborough

Explore Desborough

Local Highlights Near The R Inn Hotel

Desborough Heritage Centre

4 minutes' walk

Local history museum showcasing Desborough's past. Features artifacts and exhibits, ideal for history enthusiasts.

Braybrooke Castle

10 minutes' walk

Historic motte-and-bailey castle with scenic views. Great for photography and a peaceful outdoor break.

The Plens Nature Reserve

11 minutes' walk

Nature reserve with varied habitats for wildlife observation. Perfect for a relaxing stroll surrounded by nature.

Cockayne Bridge

15 minutes' walk

Charming historic bridge offering picturesque views. Great spot for a leisurely walk or cycling.

Discover the local attractions near The R Inn Hotel

Uncover notable sites near The R Inn in the Kettering area with a mix of historical and natural attractions

Perfect for exploring local history: Desborough Heritage Centre

Great for scenic views and photography: Cockayne Bridge

Ideal for nature enthusiasts and outdoor activities: Glendon Lodge Complex

Best for peaceful walks and wildlife observation: The Plens Nature Reserve

Suited for unique historical insights: Rothwell Bone Crypt

Hiking in Rothwell Gullet

20 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trail offering beautiful nature views. Trails available for various skill levels.

Yoga at Glendon Lodge Complex

11 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions hosted in a tranquil setting. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.

Revive

2 minutes' walk

Cozy café specializing in healthy meals and smoothies. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.

Great Wall Take Away

2 minutes' walk

Popular takeout spot serving delicious Chinese cuisine. Ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.

Discover dining options near The R Inn Hotel

Don't miss a variety of dining options near The R Inn that cater to different tastes and occasions

Great for afternoon tea and relaxed dining: Lucy's Tea Room

Ideal for casual meals and takeout: Best Kebabs and Pizza

Perfect for quick bites and light meals: Icle Star

Well suited for hearty, satisfying burgers: The Burger

Suited for authentic Asian cuisine: Dragon city

Great for coffee lovers and snacks: Costa Coffee

Desborough War Memorial

5 minutes' walk

A site of remembrance featuring events throughout the year. Often hosts community gatherings and memorial services.

Live Music at The Rothwell Market House

30 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue for local music acts, hosting weekly live performances. Great atmosphere for music lovers.

Getting around

City Centre
Desborough 4 min · 300 m
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 100 min · 66.6 km
Nottingham (NQT) 103 min · 68.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The R Inn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Spacious and clean room

Large bathroom

Well-lit parking

Friendly receptionist

Daily housekeeping

Cons

Noise disturbance

Lack of staff communication

Steep stairs

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FAQs

About The R Inn Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at The R Inn Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Is there parking available at The R Inn Hotel?

Free on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Which types of room amenities are available at The R Inn Hotel?

Rooms feature modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and high-speed internet.

What dining options are available at The R Inn Hotel?

The hotel has an on-site tapas bar and grill, and there are several nearby dining options such as Lucy's Tea Room and Best Kebabs and Pizza, both within 0.5 km.

What recreational activities can be enjoyed at The R Inn Hotel?

Guests can enjoy badminton, darts, and cycling on-site.

What are the nearby attractions to The R Inn Hotel?

Nearby attractions include East Carlton Countryside Park, Kettering Golf Club, and the West Lodge Rural Centre, all within a short drive.

Does The R Inn Hotel offer any business services?

The hotel provides conference space and a meeting room for business needs.

What is the distance from The R Inn Hotel to Kettering town centre?

The R Inn Hotel is located approximately 10 km from the centre of Kettering.

What languages do the staff at The R Inn Hotel speak?

The staff primarily speak English.