The Saxon Crown

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• Directions

  The Saxon Crown can be found on Elizabeth Street, in Corby town centre. We are located across the road from the police station and Stuart Road and adjacent to the British Heart Foundation.

• Parking

  There is a 30-minute drop-off point directly outside the hotel, with no restrictions in the evening or on Sundays. Alternatively, there is limited on-street parking available a short walk away. Being located in the town centre, there are also two secure car parks priced very reasonably only a short walk away. For any further details, don’t hesitate to contact the hotel directly.

• Local Transport

  Just one mile away from the train station, we are a 20-minute walk or approximately a £2.20 taxi journey, with frequent trains to London St Pancras taking only 1 hour 20 minutes. Being in the town centre, we are also on the doorstep for regular bus routes serving the rest of the town, as well as being served by the Stagecoach service running between Milton Keynes and Peterborough, with stops in Kettering, Wellingborough and Northampton. The National Express stops right outside, serving the north of the country and Scotland. By road, we have good road links with the A14 – and the M1 and M6 being accessible within 30 minutes. Corby also lies within two hours’ drive of four international airports: Birmingham, Luton, Stansted and East Midlands.

• Local Attractions

  Corby is host to a variety of local attractions. Rockingham Motor Speedway holds racing events and track days. Rockingham Castle is a Norman enclosure castle overlooking the Welland Valley, formerly used as a royal retreat by William the Conqueror. Now privately owned, the castle hosts re-enactments and is open on selected dates. Corby is also home to the East Midlands Olympic Swimming Pool.