Local Guides - Corby

FAMILY & ACTIVE DAYS OUT

Adrenaline Alley

Indoor action sports for all ages including BMX, scooters, skateboarding, MTB and more.

Corby Pool

Modern leisure and swimming facility, ideal for families and sporting events.

Gravity Active

Indoor adventure and activity centre at Rockingham Leisure Park for all ages.

Cheeky Monkees

Indoor play and amusement centre, perfect for younger children.

OUTDOOR & FAMILY DAYS

East Carlton Country Park

Woodland walks, open spaces and family activities in the countryside.

Weldon Woodland Park

Local woodland park perfect for walking, dogs and fresh air.

West Lodge Farm Park

Meet the animals and enjoy outdoor fun at this family-friendly farm.

DAYS OUT FOR COUPLES

Rockingham Castle

Historic castle, beautiful gardens and stunning estate.

Kirby Hall

Elegant country house with lovely grounds and gardens.

Deene Park

Historic estate with scenic walks and beautiful surroundings.

CAFÉS & RELAXING

Lake View Cafe

Highly rated café near the hospital and countryside.

Bewiched Coffee

Popular coffee shop in Queen's Square.

The CoZy Cafe

Great for breakfast, lunch or coffee in Corby Mall.

WHERE TO EAT

SmartStay Corby Restaurant & Café Guide

Find restaurants, cafés, takeaways and local food spots around Corby.

Listings do not guarantee a SmartStay discount.

HEALTHCARE & HOSPITALS

Corby Community Hospital

Cottingham Road, Corby, NN17 2UN
0300 027 4790

Emergency Information

For a medical emergency, call 999.
For urgent medical advice, contact NHS 111.

Corby Railway Station

Connections to Kettering, Leicester and London St Pancras. Easy access to the A43, A1 and A14 — ideal for longer stays and events. 

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🍽️ Restaurants & Food — Within Around 10 Minutes’ Walk

Cafés, pubs and restaurants close to the property, all within about a 10 minute walk.

🍺 Pub / British

The Saxon Crown

📍 100 Elizabeth Street, Corby, NN17 1FN

Very close traditional pub serving food and drinks — great for an easy meal or evening drink

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☕ Café / Bistro

Cafe Royale Bistro

📍 13 Corporation Street, Corby, NN17 1NG

Very close local café, ideal for breakfast, lunch, coffee and a quick bite

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🍳 Café / Breakfast

New Corby Cafe

📍 4 New Post Office Square, Corby, NN17 1PB

Local café serving breakfast and casual food — convenient for a quick meal

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☕ Café

The Cozy Cafe

📍 Corby Indoor Market, Deene House, Corby, NN17 1PB

Friendly café in the indoor market — good for breakfast, lunch and a quick bite

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☕ Café / Coffee

Bewiched Coffee

📍 45 Queens Square, Corby, NN17 1PD

Popular coffee shop with drinks, cakes and food — handy for breakfast or lunch

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🍽️ British / International

Paletto Lounge

📍 66 Corporation Street, Corby, NN17 1NH

Great all-round option for breakfast, lunch, dinner, drinks and families

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🇮🇹 Italian

La Fonte Italian Restaurant

📍 42 George Street, Corby, NN17 1QD

Popular Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and classic Italian dishes

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🍗 Portuguese / Chicken

Nando’s

📍 Unit 2, Leisure Quarter, George Street, Corby, NN17 1QG

Family favourite for flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken, burgers, wraps and vegetarian options

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🍳 Café / British

Cafe Mozart

📍 1A Wood Street, Corby, NN17 1PT

Local café serving breakfast, lunch and casual meals — good for a relaxed daytime visit

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🥟 Asian

Dumpling Hood

📍 34–36 George Street, Corby, NN17 1QD

Asian takeaway offering dumplings and other Asian dishes — a good option for something different

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Local listings can change, so please check opening times before travelling.

Getting around

Staying with us on Stuart Road, Corby NN17 1RN? Whether you're visiting with family, working in the area or staying longer, Corby is easy to explore by car, taxi, bus and train.

🚕 Taxis & Private Hire

Taxis are a convenient option for getting around Corby, particularly for families, evening journeys, luggage or destinations outside the town centre. Tip: for an early morning train, airport journey or family day out, we recommend booking in advance.

Corby Star Cars

📞 01536 443 322

Corby Taxis

📞 01536 303 303

Sky Cabs

📞 01536 202 020

Corby Jet Carz

📞 01536 262 626

Flash Cars Corby

📞 01536 505 050

Corby Cabs

📞 01536 411 411

🚌 Bus Travel

Corby's local bus network connects the town centre, Corby Railway Station, Priors Hall, local shopping areas and surrounding towns. The Number 2 bus service is a useful connection towards Priors Hall / Adrenaline Alley — always check the latest timetable before travelling.

🚆 Trains from Corby

Corby Railway Station is close to the town centre, with direct services towards London St Pancras, Kettering, Market Harborough, Leicester and other East Midlands destinations — a useful option if you want to visit London without driving. Journey times and service patterns can vary, so check before travelling.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Days Out

Adrenaline Alley

One of Corby's most popular family attractions — BMX, scooters, skateboarding and action sports in one of Europe's largest indoor action-sports facilities. 📍 Priors Haw Road, Corby. Easy by car, accessible by bus, taxi recommended for convenience.

Rockingham Castle

Historic buildings, gardens and countryside to explore, just outside Corby. Easiest to reach by car or taxi.

Other family-friendly places

Rockingham Motor Speedway (motorsport & events), West Lodge Rural Centre (countryside attraction with animals), Wicksteed Park – Kettering (amusement park), Rutland Water (walking, cycling, water activities).

🛍️ Shopping & Everyday Essentials

Corby town centre is convenient for everyday shopping, restaurants, cafés and essential services. For larger shopping trips, supermarkets and retail areas around Corby are easily reached by car, taxi or local bus.

👷 Contractors & Business Guests

Corby is surrounded by major employment, industrial and business areas, making it popular with contractors and longer-stay workers. We recommend checking your exact worksite before choosing your transport.

🚌 Bus

Useful for many journeys around Corby.

🚕 Taxi

Convenient for early starts, shift work or locations away from the main bus routes.

🚗 Car

Usually the most convenient option for industrial estates and worksites outside the town centre. Useful for contractors staying several days or weeks and travelling between worksites.

🚗 Travelling by Car

Corby is well connected by road via the A43, A427 and A6003, making it easy to explore Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and the surrounding areas. Driving is recommended for guests planning several days out or visiting attractions outside Corby.

SmartStay Local Tip

Travelling with children, luggage or heading somewhere outside central Corby? A pre-booked taxi is often the easiest option. For public transport, check the latest timetable before setting off, as routes and operating times can change.