Budget hotels in Oundle, Northamptonshire.

The ghost of Mary Queen of Scots is said to haunt the Elizabethan Talbot Hotel. The oak staircase and other parts of the building were brought from the ruins of Fotheringhay Castle. It was down these steps that she walked to her execution. If all this sinister historical association puts you off you needn't worry Queen Mary hasn't been sighted for over a week now. The hotel boasts oak beams open fires and transomed windows. The intimate restaurant and cosy bar offer traditional British cuisine fine wines and real ales. The Talbot has recently been fully refurbished keeping its charm and character while bringing the facilities bang up to date. The four new feature suites are a wonderful addition. What's so special about us There are en suite bedrooms available as well as a wide range of modern meeting and conference rooms. All rooms are furnished to a high standard with up to date fixtures and fittings.