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Moxy Milton Keynes

Moxy Milton Keynes
3.0 star property
Central Milton Keynes, 2.1 km from National Bowl
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (873 reviews)
"Lovely staff, all very friendly, room was nice and clean, the bathroom was on the cosy side but again immaculately clean. Great stay, would come again."
United Kingdom
Sukhwinder
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Moxy Milton Keynes

DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes

DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes
4.0 star property
2.1 km from National Bowl
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great shower"
United Kingdom
Billy
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes

Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes

Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes
4.0 star property
Central Milton Keynes, 2.2 km from National Bowl
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful. We enjoyed our stay and will be booking again in future!😊"
United Kingdom
farida
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes

Peartree Lodge Waterside

Peartree Lodge Waterside
3.0 star property
2.4 km from National Bowl
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice quiet location"
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Peartree Lodge Waterside

Premier Inn Milton Keynes Central - Avebury Boulevard

Premier Inn Milton Keynes Central - Avebury Boulevard
3.0 star property
Central Milton Keynes, 1.9 km from National Bowl
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"Everything was in good condition and well maintained. Rooms were clean and everyone working was nice and polite. Good place to be."
United States
SHIVANGI
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Premier Inn Milton Keynes Central - Avebury Boulevard

Hotel La Tour

Hotel La Tour
4.0 star property
Central Milton Keynes, 3.1 km from National Bowl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,565 reviews)
"Very comfortable room and fantastic food in the restaurant."
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel La Tour

Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG
4.0 star property
Central Milton Keynes, 2.3 km from National Bowl
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay, excellent value for money, pool was clean, hotel bar was very nice"
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG

WorldHotels Distinctive Woughton House Hotel

WorldHotels Distinctive Woughton House Hotel
4.0 star property
3 km from National Bowl
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"Lovely stay here, friendly staff and very helpful. Nice area very quiet and peaceful but still close to shopping and sightseeing."
Australia
Michelle
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
WorldHotels Distinctive Woughton House Hotel

easyHotel Milton Keynes

easyHotel Milton Keynes
3.0 star property
Central Milton Keynes, 2.4 km from National Bowl
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"A good location with various parking choices."
United Kingdom
EMMANUEL
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
easyHotel Milton Keynes

Woughton House Hotel

Woughton House Hotel
2.0 star property
3 km from National Bowl
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"One of my favourite hotels I've ever stayed at! Very friendly and helpful staff, beautiful and clean rooms, and great food. If you have coeliac disease, I highly recommend staying here, as they were very aware of safety. Everything was in a separate frier, etc. Every staff member I spoke to was so friendly."
Belgium
Emma
Woughton House Hotel

Station Gold Leaf Premium 1-bed Above MK Station

Station Gold Leaf Premium 1-bed Above MK Station
2.0 star property
Central Milton Keynes, 2 km from National Bowl
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Station Gold Leaf Premium 1-bed Above MK Station

Station house

Station house
3.0 star property
Central Milton Keynes, 1.9 km from National Bowl
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Station house

Milton Keynes Modern Retreat

Milton Keynes Modern Retreat
3.0 star property
1.8 km from National Bowl
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Milton Keynes Modern Retreat

Travelodge Milton Keynes at The Hub

Travelodge Milton Keynes at The Hub
3.0 star property
Central Milton Keynes, 2.2 km from National Bowl
7.0 out of 10, Good, (456 reviews)
"Good stay with great MK location "
United Kingdom
Jack
Travelodge Milton Keynes at The Hub

Premier Inn Milton Keynes Central - Xscape

Premier Inn Milton Keynes Central - Xscape
3.0 star property
Central Milton Keynes, 2.4 km from National Bowl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, the front desk lady was very helpful. I would come back again and recommend to others."
Canada
Bing
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Premier Inn Milton Keynes Central - Xscape

Premier Inn Milton Keynes Central - Theatre District

Premier Inn Milton Keynes Central - Theatre District
3.0 star property
Central Milton Keynes, 2.9 km from National Bowl
5.2 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Clean room"
Hong Kong SAR China
Ping Lam
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Premier Inn Milton Keynes Central - Theatre District

Premier Inn Milton Keynes Sw - Furzton Lake

Premier Inn Milton Keynes Sw - Furzton Lake
3.0 star property
Furzton, 0.5 km from National Bowl
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The room was a little tired and dirty. The bathroom has not been cleaned well. There were hairs in the tub and marks/dirt on the toilet seat and around the sink area. The front desk staff were pleasant enough, though at check in I was told I owed £40 but I’d already paid the full amount. The redeeming part was the breakfast- good food and friendly staff. "
United States
Helen
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Premier Inn Milton Keynes Sw - Furzton Lake

Station Noir Stylish 1-bed in Central MK

Station Noir Stylish 1-bed in Central MK
2.0 star property
Central Milton Keynes, 1.9 km from National Bowl
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Station Noir Stylish 1-bed in Central MK

14 Guests-6 Bedroom House, Free Parking

14 Guests-6 Bedroom House, Free Parking
3.0 star property
2.3 km from National Bowl
The price is €388
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
14 Guests-6 Bedroom House, Free Parking

Yew Tree Farm

Yew Tree Farm
3.5 star property
5.2 km from National Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (293 reviews)
"Nice spot near Milton Keynes. Not much to walk to but wonderful property."
United States
Louis
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Yew Tree Farm
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Compare popular hotels close to National Bowl

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lounge
Moxy Milton Keynes
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
873 reviews
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Restaurant
DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,005 reviews
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Property entrance
Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
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Marina
Peartree Lodge Waterside
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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Restaurant
Premier Inn Milton Keynes Central - Avebury Boulevard
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
9 reviews
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Top reasons to visit National Bowl

  • Major Events: The National Bowl hosts a variety of thrilling concerts, sporting events, and motor racing, making it a vibrant entertainment hub.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy leisure pursuits like ice skating and scenic walks along Rillaton Walk, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Cultural Attractions: Nearby historic houses and the Milton Keynes Theatre offer rich cultural experiences for visitors.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area's friendly vibe caters to families and business travellers alike, ensuring a welcoming experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of comfortable hotels and cosy bed and breakfasts are available, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming options.

Find great hotels near National Bowl

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the National Bowl in Milton Keynes, where you can enjoy a comfortable stay tailored to your needs. Whether you prefer a hotel or a cosy bed and breakfast, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming establishments that ensure a delightful experience. With convenient access to the city’s vibrant attractions, these hotels are perfect for both leisure and business travellers seeking a memorable getaway.

  • Kents Hill Park Training and Conference Centre: This 3.5-star hotel is tailored for the business traveller, offering a professional yet comfortable environment just 4.8km from the National Bowl. With extensive conference facilities and meeting rooms, Kents Hill Park is designed to cater to corporate needs. Modern amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, flexible workspace options, and ample parking. Guests appreciate the serene setting and well-maintained grounds, which provide a perfect backdrop for both work and relaxation.
  • Moore Place Hotel, BW Signature Collection: Located 9.7km from the National Bowl, this 3-star hotel radiates charm and warmth, featuring a pet-friendly policy that allows dogs and cats. Rated 8.2 out of 10 by guests, Moore Place Hotel is ideal for those seeking a blend of business and leisure. The hotel offers essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, meeting spaces, and on-site dining. The welcoming atmosphere, coupled with thoughtful pet amenities like food and water bowls, makes it a comfortable choice for pet owners.
  • Hilton Northampton: Just 20.9km from the National Bowl, the 4-star Hilton Northampton stands out with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. It strikes a balance between business and leisure with modern facilities, including a fitness centre and on-site dining options. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy, which includes specific restrictions and amenities for pets, caters to travellers wishing to bring their furry companions along. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and convenient location, making it an excellent choice for both business and leisure trips.

Where to stay near National Bowl

Discover the charm of Milton Keynes during your stay near the National Bowl, where you can embrace a friendly atmosphere perfect for families and business travellers alike. Enjoy a leisurely stroll to numerous attractions, including the National Badminton Centre Lodge, or unwind in the city's inviting parks. With its central location, Milton Keynes offers an ideal base for short breaks, allowing you to explore the vibrant surroundings while experiencing the warmth of the local community.

  • Central Milton Keynes: Centrally located just 3.2km from the National Bowl, Central Milton Keynes is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its blend of family-friendly activities, entertainment, and cultural experiences. The area boasts an impressive shopping mall, a variety of theatres, and exciting motor racing venues. With visitor numbers peaking in January, July, and September, it’s a bustling hub year-round. Key landmarks include sports facilities and historic sites, making it an excellent base for exploring the local culture and leisure options.
  • Willen: A charming village situated 4.8km from the National Bowl, Willen offers a more tranquil retreat for those seeking outdoor adventures. The area experiences seasonal visitor peaks, particularly from February to March and in July, attracting families eager to explore its scenic lakes and parks. Willen is home to a water park and an amusement park, ensuring plenty of fun for all ages. The picturesque lake and nearby theme park make it an idyllic spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Wolverton: Located 6.4km from the National Bowl, Wolverton is a neighbourhood rich in history and sporting activities. With a steady flow of visitors peaking in February, July, and September, it is a favoured destination for families and sports enthusiasts. The area features a range of attractions including theatres, shopping centres, and motor racing venues. Landmarks such as a history museum and sports facilities add to the local charm, making Wolverton an interesting stop on your journey.

Things to do near National Bowl

Shopping

In Milton Keynes, explore the nearby MK Shopping Centre, featuring a range of high street brands and eateries. If you're up for a drive, visit the intu Milton Keynes, around 3.2km away, which boasts a larger selection of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

At the National Bowl, you can enjoy outdoor yoga sessions amidst beautiful scenery, fostering relaxation and mindfulness. Nearby wellness centres offer holistic treatments and fitness classes, allowing you to rejuvenate your body and spirit while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Milton Keynes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Silverstone Circuit, located 17.7km from National Bowl, where high-speed excitement awaits. Alternatively, soar through the trees at Go Ape in Wendover Woods, 25.7km away, for an exhilarating zipline adventure amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Nightlife

The National Bowl offers a lively atmosphere with gigs and outdoor events, attracting music lovers. For a relaxed vibe, explore nearby pubs like the Red Lion, where you can enjoy local ales. Alternatively, the nearby Xscape complex features bars and restaurants for a vibrant night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for National Bowl

To save money on your trip to the National Bowl, consider visiting from December to February when accommodation prices are lower, with Sundays being the cheapest nights to stay. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter for eco-friendly hotels and sort results by price. Additionally, look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for further savings. Take advantage of public transport options, which are generally affordable, and seek out free activities in Milton Keynes to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around National Bowl are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around National Bowl is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around National Bowl is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that you view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking for the National Bowl with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near National Bowl

When visiting National Bowl in Milton Keynes, you'll find a variety of attractions that blend culture and adventure. Explore historic houses, enjoy thrilling motor racing, or relax in private gardens. The area also offers nearby attractions such as the Milton Keynes Theatre, providing a rich experience for every traveller. Whether seeking outdoor activities or cultural insights, National Bowl is a fantastic base for your holiday.

  • Silverstone Circuit: Experience the thrill of motorsport at the renowned Silverstone Circuit, located 17.7km from the National Bowl. This iconic racetrack hosts top-tier racing events, offering an adrenaline-fuelled atmosphere that appeals to sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Wrest Park: Just 24.1km away, Wrest Park is a stunning private garden that showcases exquisite landscape design and historical architecture. Stroll through its beautifully manicured grounds and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of this horticultural gem.
  • Bletchley Park: A mere 3.2km from the National Bowl, Bletchley Park is a historic site that played a crucial role during World War II. Discover the fascinating stories of codebreakers and explore the rich cultural heritage of this significant location.

Best time to go to National Bowl

The best time to visit National Bowl is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to National Bowl

Reaching the National Bowl in Milton Keynes is easily achievable via several major airports. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 64.4km away, with nearby hotels such as the Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, located 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel, just 1.3km away. London Gatwick Airport (LGW), situated 104.6km from the venue, offers options like the 4-star Langshott Manor, 3.2km away. London Stansted Airport (STN), located 72.4km from National Bowl, features hotels such as The Great Hallingbury Manor, 4.8km away. Each airport has convenient transport links to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth start to your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Bowl?
National Bowl is located in a welcoming area of Milton Keynes known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 32 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near National Bowl?
Adjacent to National Bowl, Premier Inn Milton Keynes Sw - Furzton Lake is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Captivating 5-bed House in Milton Keynes and Stunning 3-bed House in Central Milton Keynes.
How many hotels are there near National Bowl?
Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National Bowl.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Bowl, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to National Bowl.
What can I see and do near National Bowl?
You'll want to browse the collections at Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes Museum and The National Museum of Computing. You can watch performances at Xscape, Milton Keynes Theatre and The Stables Theatre if you're interested in local theatre. Bring the family to 360 Play, Woughton Leisure Centre and Planet Ice while you're checking out the area near National Bowl.

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