NATIONAL BADMINTON CENTRE LODGE & HEALTH CLUB, Milton Keynes
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About the Hotel
The National Badminton Centre Bradwell Road, Loughton Lodge,
Milton Keynes,
United Kingdom,
MK8 9LA,
Buckinghamshire
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Close to Lodge Lake
Great
8.4
/10
3.6
4.4
/5
Loved by National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club guests
Quiet rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Free parking
"The accommodation was really clean and comfortable (huge bed!)."
Alexis from United Kingdom
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"There's a nice lake walk within a couple of minutes walk."
judethepoet from United Kingdom
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"Free onsite parking which was very secure was an extra bonus for us"
Douglas from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club offers two state-of-the-art gyms equipped with Life Fitness, GYM 80, and EGYM equipment, catering to diverse fitness levels. Members and hotel guests receive unlimited access to over 35 instructor-led studio classes each week, including exclusive Les Mills Virtual sessions. Additionally, the facility includes eight world-class badminton courts, allowing guests to play on the same courts as top athletes.
Rooms
The Lodge features 25 en-suite rooms, many recently refurbished, offering essential amenities for a restful stay. Each room includes a Flatscreen TV, desk, and free Wi-Fi to keep guests connected. Complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served daily, included with each guest's stay.
Location
Set beside the serene Lodge Lake in Loughton, the National Badminton Centre enjoys proximity to popular attractions like Central Milton Keynes and Milton Keynes Bowl. The location provides easy access to major transport links, with Milton Keynes Central Train Station only 1.8 miles away. Visitors can enjoy scenic views and light exercise around the lake.
Wellness
The health club at the National Badminton Centre features luxury changing rooms equipped with saunas and ample storage lockers for guests. The EGYM Fitness Hub and EGYM Genius technology provide free body assessments and personalized fitness programming. Group exercise classes, including spin sessions, enhance the wellness offerings available to members and guests.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the newly renovated Shuttle Café & Bar, open daily for breakfast and lunch service. Guests can enjoy a refreshing range of food and beverages with convenient options for pre- and post-workout meals. The facility also offers a lounge area suitable for casual meetings or relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Secluded at Lodge Lake, near Milton Keynes attractions
Rooms: 25 en-suite rooms including free Wi-Fi and TV
Dining: Shuttle Café & Bar with all-day service
Wellness: Luxury saunas and state-of-the-art gym access
“National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club offers a surprisingly appealing experience, especially if you're drawn to its unique athletic focus or proximity to the train station. While the badminton courts are a definite draw, the clean, spacious rooms and inclusive breakfast add broader appeal. It's a quirky but comfortable base in Milton Keynes that I found offered excellent value.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Badminton
Yoga class
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Guests at the National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that highlight the best of British cuisine. The inviting settings, complemented by a relaxed atmosphere, create the perfect backdrop for enjoying a satisfying meal or a light snack throughout the day.
The Barn Restaurant
British
Ambiance
A cozy yet modern space filled with natural light, perfect for casual dining after a day of activity.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a continental breakfast, featuring an enticing selection of pastries and fruits. Enjoy hearty classics made with locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 06:30 - 10:00, Saturday and Sunday 07:30 - 10:00.
Sports Bar
Casual British Fare
Ambiance
A vibrant sports-themed venue where energy meets comfort, equipped with Sky and BT Sports for those who want to catch the latest games.
Key Offerings
Enjoy light bites and traditional pub favorites while watching sports events. A great spot to unwind after a day of activities.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; hours may vary depending on events.
National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club Location
The National Badminton Centre Bradwell Road, Loughton Lodge,
Milton Keynes,
United Kingdom,
MK8 9LA,
Buckinghamshire
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The National Badminton Centre Bradwell Road, Loughton Lodge,
Milton Keynes,
United Kingdom,
MK8 9LA,
Buckinghamshire
City landmarks
Museum
Bletchley Park
3.5
mi
Landmark
North Loughton Valley Park
3900 ft
Museum
Milton Keynes Museum Trust Ltd
1.5
mi
Theatre
The Centre MK
1.5
mi
Theme Park
Gulliver's Land
2.5
mi
Park
Lodge Lake
4500 ft
Garden
Milntown House and Gardens
5100 ft
Church
All Saints Church
2200 ft
Church
The Church of Christ the Cornerstone
1.0
mi
Landmark
Church of the Holy Cross
3200 ft
Church
All Saints
2200 ft
Landmark
Church of St Lawrence
3500 ft
Ski Area
Snozone
1.6
mi
Landmark
Planet Ice Milton Keynes
3900 ft
Landmark
Obelisk
2600 ft
Public Building
Milton Keynes Magistrates Court
1.3
mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ and Latter Day Saints
3000 ft
Landmark
Bradwell Abbey
4400 ft
Landmark
Daytona International
3100 ft
Church
St Lawrence Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Loughton Baptist Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Bradwell Chapel
4000 ft
Public Building
Milton Keynes County Court
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cow
4100 ft
Museum
Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre
4200 ft
Landmark
Abbey Hill Golf Club
1.4
mi
Church
St Edward the Confessor
4400 ft
Landmark
Concrete Cows
1.4
mi
Nearby
Badminton Association Of England Ltd
500 ft
Restaurants
Peel Juice Bar
3900 ft
Station House 500 Elder Gate Unit 8 Station House
MacIntyre Great Holm Coffee Shop
4700 ft
Haddon Great Holm
Explore Milton Keynes
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bletchley Park
15-minute drive
The historic site of World War II codebreaking, Bletchley Park features fascinating museums and beautiful gardens.
North Loughton Valley Park
15 minutes walking
This picturesque park offers scenic walking trails, picnic spots, and rich wildlife, perfect for nature lovers.
Milton Keynes Museum Trust Ltd
25 minutes walking
A local history museum showcasing Milton Keynes' heritage with engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Gulliver's Land
10-minute drive
A theme park ideal for families with young children, featuring rides and attractions inspired by classic stories.
Snozone
30 minutes walking
Indoor snow sports facility offering skiing and snowboarding experiences, rentals available for all skill levels.
Furzton Lake
30 minutes walking
A scenic lake perfect for leisurely walks, birdwatching, and picnics, offering a tranquil escape from city life.
Peel Juice Bar
14 minutes walking
A health-focused café offering delicious smoothies and fresh juices, ideal for a quick, nutritious meal.
MacIntyre Great Holm Coffee Shop
18 minutes walking
A cozy spot known for homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts, with vegan options available and a welcoming atmosphere.
Planet Ice Milton Keynes
15 minutes walking
An ice skating rink offering public sessions, perfect for families, and hosts thrilling ice shows.
Daytona International
11 minutes walking
A popular go-karting venue with thrilling races for all ages, catering to both casual visitors and competitive drivers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Milton Keynes22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
London Luton (LTN)67 min
·
27.6
mi
Cambridge (CBG)128 min
·
52.6
mi
Train
Milton Keynes Central Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bletchley Train Station9 min
·
3.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review summary
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National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club offers practical and clean accommodation near Milton Keynes' train station and MK Central, making it easy to get around. Guests frequently appreciate the spacious rooms, large TVs, comfortable beds, and modern bathrooms with great showers and plenty of toiletries; some rooms even feature Sky TV. The location allows for nice walks nearby, and breakfast is generally considered adequate and complete, although some guests have pointed out the lack of varied options for evening meals, with only pizzas available on-site.
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Review score
Based on 478 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Staff
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Friendly welcome
Good quality towels
Cons
Cold breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 478 reviews
8.4/10
based on 1341 reviews
8.4/10
Aiden from Ireland
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
9.5/10
Comfortable Stay Near Bletchley Park
friendly welcomeexcellent gymmultiple choicesgood power
The staff provided a friendly welcome. The gym had excellent equipment. Breakfast included multiple choices. The shower offered good power with hot water instantly. The room was large and very clean.
I found a small ironing board but no iron was available in the room.
Rooms
9/10
The room was spacious. It allowed for comfortable movement and relaxation. The decor used neutral tones and created a relaxing atmosphere. Plus the bed was very comfy. Adequate lighting helped one read or work with ease.
Service
10/10
I found the staff very pleasant and helpful. They addressed questions and requests quickly. The team seemed genuinely committed. This ensured a positive experience. I appreciated their friendly smiles and support.
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Ella from Germany
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
9/10
Superb Breakfast and Friendly Staff!
comprehensive selectionfriendly staffeasy accesscomfortable bed
The breakfast was AMAZING!!! The selection was comprehensive, including both hot and cold options. I appreciated the staff's friendliness and helpfulness throughout my stay. The hotel's location allowed easy access to nearby attractions. The room was clean. The bed proved very comfortable.
I found that the toiletries provided were a bit minimal, especially for two people.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers free parking, and vending machines are available for drinks. A bar is present, serving beer and wine in the evenings. Breakfast provides a view of the badminton courts and includes badminton pictures on the wall.
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Naomi from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
9.0/10
a comfortable and well-equipped stay
quiet locationcomfortable bed
I found the location to be quiet, tucked away with greenery. the room was nice and neat (the bed was indeed huge!). breakfast was easy and included in the price, which i really appreciated. parking was super easy too. That was quite a relief.
Rooms
9/10
the room was a good size with an en-suite bathroom that offered plenty of space to move around. toiletries were provided. there was a nice shower and the space felt generally clean and well-prepared. i found there to be plenty of towels and a heated rail near the shower.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast had a selection of items, including scrambled eggs, bacon, tomatoes, baked beans, and toast with jam. the breakfast area was large, quiet, clean, and staffed. This made for a calm start before traveling home. i felt that the breakfast selection was good value.
Location
9/10
The centre is set back from the town, surrounded by greenery. This. the location is close enough to walk into town for shops and restaurants if you want (20 mins walk). there is plenty of parking available at the hotel.
Service
10/10
Every member of staff i met was lovely, helpful, and kind. This certainly. staff members are friendly and cute (this was very noticeable). the staff was also accommodating .
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Samuel from United Kingdom
Single
standard twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
6/10
convenient locationluggage hauling
the location proved convenient, close to key areas i needed to access.
Hauling luggage up stairs wasn't ideal (especially after a long journey).
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Justin from Canada
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
9/10
good storagegreat showerbreakfast option
the room was a standard twin room, clean and with good storage. i found the shower to be great. breakfast was included and had plenty of options.
the kettle in my room could have been bigger.
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Aaron from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 26, 2025
9/10
quiet locationfresh air
I found the breakfast offered a good range of self-service options. The windows open partially which allows fresh air in, complementing the quiet location.
The absence of air conditioning in the room made it a little warm.
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FAQs
About National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club
What are the check-in and check-out times at National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is by 10:00.
What kind of parking is available at National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, private bathroom, free toiletries, and a desk.
What dining options are available at National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club?
An on-site restaurant serves breakfast from 06:45 to 14:00, while Starbucks is 1 km away for additional options.
Is there a health or fitness facility at National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club?
Guests have access to a fitness centre, yoga classes, and aeroboxing sessions.
Are there any notable attractions near National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club?
Nearby attractions include Milton Keynes Bowl (6 km), Bletchley Park (9 km), and Silverstone Racing Circuit (25 km).
Where can guests find snack options at National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club?
Tea, coffee, and snacks are available from Lavazza vending machines during reception hours.
How far is National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 44 km from London Luton Airport.
Are there group exercise classes available at National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club?
Group exercise classes are offered and designed for all abilities.
Can guests enjoy recreational activities at National Badminton Centre Lodge & Health Club?
Guests can participate in badminton sessions, table tennis, and enjoy sauna facilities.