Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 📍 West Northamptonshire

Sunley Hotel

Northampton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sunley Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 November 2025 by West Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sunley Hotel, from November 2018 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sunley Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Sunley Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
19 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sunley Hotel in Northampton has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Waterside Campus,
University Drive,
Northampton,
Northamptonshire,
NN1 5PH

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Sunley Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Sunley Hotel?

Food hygiene at Sunley Hotel is inspected by West Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Sunley Hotel

What is Sunley Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Sunley Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 November 2025.

When was Sunley Hotel last inspected?

Sunley Hotel was last inspected by West Northamptonshire on 19 November 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.