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Walnut Tree Inn

4.4(1,035)
Hotel

About

The Walnut Tree Inn is a Victorian country inn turned contemporary venue, offering 11 individually styled rooms with en-suite bathrooms and free Wi-Fi. Its garden and relaxed atmosphere provide a comfortable setting for business stays and small group gatherings.

The inn features multiple function rooms accommodating 10 to 120 guests, ideal for meetings, presentations, or receptions. Locally sourced seasonal menus and attentive service make it a practical choice for turnkey hospitality events near Northampton’s business and cultural hubs.

Best for

  • Private dining & presentations
  • Multi-day team stays with breakfast
  • Casual client dinners in historic setting

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Victorian country inn with 19th-century roots
Historic Character
Victorian country inn with 19th-century roots
The Walnut Tree Inn is a casual Victorian country inn housed in a building that was once a 19th-century station hotel. Its historic architecture and long-standing presence add a distinctive charm to events and stays.
Locally sourced, seasonally inspired menu
Food & Beverage
Locally sourced, seasonally inspired menu
Under Head Chef Christian Ringsby-Burgess, the kitchen focuses on freshly cooked dishes using locally sourced, seasonal ingredients from Northamptonshire. The menu caters to diverse dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Multiple function rooms for 10 to 120 guests
Event Spaces
Multiple function rooms for 10 to 120 guests
The venue offers a variety of private function rooms that accommodate groups from 10 up to 120 guests, suitable for civil weddings, wakes, celebrations, and live entertainment events like music and comedy nights.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 1,035 reviews