The Columbia Hotel

and Restaurant
19 - 31 Northampton Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. NN8 3HG
Telephone:  01933 229333     -     Facsimilie:  01933 440418     -    Email: enquiries@columbia-hotel.co.uk
 
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Local Places to Visit
 
There's every good reason to choose The Columbia Hotel as your ideal base for exploring a vast wealth of beautiful & historic places to be found throughout the surrounding area. National Motorsport venues are located nearby, including Silverstone Circuit, the home of Formula 1 Grand Prix racing. The Rockingham Racetrack renowned as the UK premier venue for Nascar racing, also music concerts. Santa Pod, known as the 'Home of European Dragster Racing, is just a short drive away.

 
As well as this, historic venues nearby can be found at Earls Barton (Saxon church tower), Althorp House, former home and final resting place of Diana Princess of Wales, magnificent Kirby Hall (Elizabethan mansion c. 1570 A.D.), Castle Ashby (c. 1574 A.D. Castle home of the Compton family), Lyveden New Bield (Elizabethan Garden Lodge c. 1605), Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum (200 years of inland waterways heritage), Boughton House (15th Century mansion) and a whole plethora of very picturesque villages & landscapes. Not forgetting Wicksteed Park in nearby Kettering, a fun-packed leisure park with many exciting  rides and things to do. A great day out for all the family. All this and more within short travelling distances from The Columbia Hotel, your friendly and comfortable home from home.