The New French Partridge

Name: The New French Partridge
Address: Newport Pagnell Road, Horton, NORTHAMPTON, GB
Rating: 8.6

About this property

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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Wi-FiAvailable for a fee

Restaurant

Bar

24h reception

Breakfast available

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Check-in: From 18:00
Check-out: Until 11:00
Room types: 4

Room Information

Rooms

1 / 3

DOUBLE COMFORT

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DOUBLE PREMIER

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FAMILY ROOM ONE BED

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DOUBLE SUPERIOR KING BED

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Guest Rating

8.6/10

Very Good

177 reviews

Featured review

Christopher H.

February 2026

6/10

The food itself is pretty good, and the restaurant has a nice atmosphere. But on busy evenings the service is painfully slow, and my wife and I have decided not to eat there again. It seems to cope only when it's very quiet midweek, with no more than 20% of tables occupied. On busy nights we've seen just two servers, one of them the manager, covering two dozen or more tables. On our first busy visit we had to chase our order twice, and heard other tables complaining too. On our second, last night on Valentine's Day, we'd booked for 7pm. After 2 hours 35 minutes we'd had only our starter and main. We chased the dessert three times, then left without it. The manager asked us to be patient and said it was on its way, as we'd been told half an hour earlier. At 9:35pm, we explained that it was too late for sweet, sugary desserts, even if it arrived then. We'd booked a 7pm table, not an 8pm one. It's a shame, because the food is good and the understaffing takes the shine off what could be a great night out. The hotel is nice enough, but the rooms are basic. We stayed in what they called the “best room in the hotel”, and it had no fridge for drinks, table for reading or cards, coat hook on the bedroom door, or coat stand. At £180 per night, I think those basics should be included.

Amelia F.

March 2026

10/10

The massage was incredible and exactly what I needed. It didn't feel rushed at all, though I wish I could've stayed a few more hours in the clean, calming spa. The building is beautiful and full of character, and the staff were extremely friendly and attentive. I haven't stayed overnight or eaten here, but I'd like to try those things next time. Can't wait to come back!

Lucy B.

January 2026

10/10

The French Partridge made arrival and departure easy, with a spacious, well-kept gravel car park. We didn't use the lounge, but it looked inviting, with period-style decor that suited this charming boutique hotel. We had dinner in the bar, where the atmosphere was relaxed and the menu had a good selection. The staff were very amenable. Our deluxe junior suite was beautiful and well appointed, and the freestanding roll-top bath was a lovely bonus.

imran Q.

October 2025

10/10

The rooms and furnishings, cleanliness, bar, plush comfort, and captivating atmosphere all made this a flawless 10/10 experience. The food and service were exceptional, and the place has the elegance and character of a real haven. Antique touches and timeless sophistication come together beautifully here. It would be a perfect setting for a special celebration, with luxury, charm, and convenience all in one.

Granite H.

December 2025

10/10

We celebrated my mum's birthday over dinner at The French Partridge last night, and every dish was spot on, beautifully presented and full of flavour. The service was warm and attentive and made the evening feel special. Lovely atmosphere and real care in the details. We'll definitely be back, highly recommended!