Althorp House Tours and Activities

Things to do near Althorp House

At Althorp House, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including golf, spa treatments, and swimming. Don't miss the delightful garden tours that showcase the stunning landscapes, and explore the entertainment area for a taste of local culture. It's a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation in a picturesque setting!

Shopping

For delightful souvenirs, visit Haddonstone Show Gardens, only 4.8km from Althorp House. If you're up for a drive, check out Rushden Lakes Shopping Centre, 25.7km away, offering a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment, or Manor Farm Shop, located 17.7km away for local produce.

Recreation

Sixfields Stadium, a vibrant sports venue 6.4km from Althorp House, offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For golf lovers, Northampton Golf Club, located 4.8km away, provides a picturesque outdoor setting. Cottesbrooke Hall and Gardens, 9.7km away, is perfect for relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Silverstone Circuit, located 22.5km from Althorp House, or head to Mallory Park, 41.8km away, for more adrenaline-pumping action. For an adventurous outdoor vibe, try the zipline course at Jungle Parc in Northampton, a mere 22.5km away.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night near Althorp House, catch a show at the Royal & Derngate Theatre for a cultural experience. If you're up for fun, the Laser Zone offers exciting arcade adventures. Alternatively, enjoy a film at Cineworld Rugby for a relaxed night out with family or friends.

Find the best attractions near Althorp House

When visiting Althorp House, you'll find a blend of culture and adventure, with attractions like the historic house and estate. Explore the stunning grounds and discover local points of interest that cater to outdoor enthusiasts. For a comfortable stay, search for hotels near Althorp House to enhance your experience. Whether you're keen to delve into history or enjoy the beautiful surroundings, Althorp offers something for every traveller.

• University of Northampton: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, located 9.7km from Althorp House. With its contemporary architecture and lively campus, it offers a glimpse into the academic life and city vibes of Northampton.
• Coton Manor Gardens: Just 6.4km from Althorp House, this private garden is a tranquil haven. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and friendly locals while soaking in the budget-friendly, relaxing vibes that make this spot a hidden gem.
• Delapre Abbey: Immerse yourself in history at this remarkable historic building, located 9.7km away. With its rich cultural heritage, Delapre Abbey invites you to explore its beautiful grounds and learn about its fascinating past.

Best time to go to Althorp House

The best time to visit Althorp House can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Althorp House falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Althorp House falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.8°F (8.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Althorp House

For a budget-friendly visit to Althorp House, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to refine your search for eco-friendly hotels and sort results by price for the best deals. Booking a package that includes flights and activities can also save you money. Don't forget to explore free local attractions and look into public transport options for economical travel around Northampton.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Althorp House 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 around Althorp House is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Althorp House is Tuesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by booking an Expedia package that combines your Althorp House accommodation with your flights and activities.