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Top hotels and accommodation in Peterborough

Madingley Hall

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (852)
"Comfortable atmosphere!"
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Madingley Hall

The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (541)
"Beautiful hotel, in a beautiful area, food good"
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire

The Haycock Manor Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175)
"Nice relaxed stay. Fantastic food at provost. "
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Haycock Manor Hotel

Barton Hall Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185)
"Really nice place. My wife and I spent an enjoyable few days in the area and despite a wedding being held at the hotel the weekend we were there, there was no problem with noise or access to facilities. Lovely restaurant, grounds, spa and staff. "
Barton Hall Hotel & Spa

The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (251)
"Wonderful hotel, looks & feels amazing, staff are very good & professional, breakfast was very good. Well worth a stay, only downfall was the fans need cleaning or definitely updating as they ( two of them ) were dusty or not working so ended up not having a fan & in hot weather & no aircon not the best, but that was the only let down. But i would definitely recommend. "
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire

Premier Inn Peterborough - Hampton

2.0 star property
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Premier Inn Peterborough - Hampton

Premier Inn Peterborough - Ferry Meadows

2.0 star property
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Premier Inn Peterborough - Ferry Meadows

Rushton Hall Hotel & SPA

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (348)
"Perfect stay, not much more you can say"
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Rushton Hall Hotel & SPA

Ascot House

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"Clean and quiet for 2 days stay. Kid friendly area. Lots of green space to running around and have shop near by"
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Ascot House

Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (540)
"Great, hotel with very friendly and helpful staff. Leisure centre was a brilliant touch during our stay. Would definitely recommend it."
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG

Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (204)
"Clean and Comfortable Hotel."
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough

Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (987)
"Would recommend to anyone "
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG

Orton Hall Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (866)
"A lovely location and all facilities. We will be back "
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Orton Hall Hotel & Spa

Milestone Peterborough Hotel A1M, Sure Hotel Collection

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (182)
"We had a lovely stay here. The whole hotel team were welcoming and friendly. The room was very clean. "
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Milestone Peterborough Hotel A1M, Sure Hotel Collection

Premier Inn Peterborough North

2.0 star property
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Premier Inn Peterborough North

The Sibson Inn Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (408)
"Really nice period Inn with great staff and good honest meals. This IS a historic Inn so do not expect modern amenities. The parking is great and we really enjoyed our stay. Do yourself a favour and ignore the generic motels when next travelling in this area. "
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
The Sibson Inn Hotel

The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (782)
"Historical hotel, still going strong in the centre of Peterborough. Full of character."
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

The Deeping Stage

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (113)
"Very nice hotel friendly staff great location really nice food stayed here a couple of times and it’s been excellent every time "
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Deeping Stage

The Crown Inn

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (268)
"Absolutely beautiful location, amazing staff and a wonderful stay. Only wish we were staying longer. Couldn’t have been more helpful and the rooms were terrific."
The price is AU$383
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Crown Inn
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Top reasons to visit Peterborough

  • Cultural Richness: Discover Peterborough's vibrant culture through its historic houses and museums that reflect the city's heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic parks and recreational areas, perfect for family outings and nature walks.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of activities, from local theatres to golf courses, catering to all ages.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendliness of locals and trendy spots that create a warm, inviting environment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from pet-friendly hotels, family lodges, and motels to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Peterborough

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Peterborough, England, perfect for your holiday getaway. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly hotels, family lodges, or convenient motels, Peterborough has something to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities catered to business trips and family vacations alike, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming city.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough: Perfect for families and pet lovers, Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough offers a welcoming atmosphere where furry friends are part of the holiday experience. This hotel is designed with family vacations in mind, providing essential amenities for children such as complimentary cribs. With a pet-friendly policy that includes options for service animals and variable fees for pets, it's an ideal choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay with their pets. Guests can expect a friendly environment tailored for family fun and memorable bonding moments.
  • Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough: Bring your stay to life at the Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough, a charming 3-star accommodation known for its delightful dining options and comfortable ambience. Guests can savour a delicious breakfast on weekdays and weekends, alongside a variety of meals at the onsite restaurant. For entertainment, the hotel features modern amenities including LCD TVs in the rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration. The Dragonfly Hotel combines comfort with convenience, making it a great choice for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon: Situated just 25.7km from Peterborough, Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon is the perfect retreat for business travellers seeking an eco-friendly environment. This 4-star hotel boasts eco-certification and offers a range of business facilities, including a 24-hour business centre, conference spaces, and meeting rooms, catering to all corporate needs. Its commitment to sustainability is reflected in its green practices, making it a conscientious choice for environmentally aware guests. Experience comfort and professionalism in a serene setting at this exceptional hotel.

Where to stay in Peterborough

Peterborough, England, offers a delightful blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. Explore the vibrant city centre, uncover hidden gems in the surrounding regions, or relax in nearby beach towns. Experience the welcoming atmosphere characterised by friendly locals and trendy spots, making it a perfect destination for all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly escape or a cultural journey, Peterborough and its nearby locales have something for everyone.

  • Oundle: Nestled in the picturesque countryside, Oundle is a charming village just a short drive from Peterborough. This destination offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy motor racing and explore recreational parks that cater to all ages. The village is rich in history, boasting landmarks such as monuments and historic buildings that reflect its heritage. The peak seasons for visitors are in March to April and July, making it a vibrant spot during these months.
  • Hampton: Located within easy reach of Peterborough, Hampton is a lovely village known for its cultural and outdoor themes. Families flock here for its recreation parks, which provide ample space for picnics and play. The area is also home to notable historic places, monuments, and a museum that offer insights into the local culture. Peak visitation occurs in July and from November to December, ensuring a lively atmosphere during these times.
  • Whittlesey: Just a stone's throw from Peterborough, Whittlesey is a quaint village that prides itself on its eco-friendly charm and cultural experiences. With a focus on outdoor activities, visitors can explore local shopping spots while being surrounded by historic places, monuments, and significant historic houses. The village sees a surge in arrivals during April, July, and September, making it an intriguing destination for those looking to immerse themselves in a blend of history and community spirit.

Things to do in and around Peterborough

Peterborough offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor activities, making it perfect for family getaways. Explore the town on foot to appreciate its scenic sights, enjoy a day at the recreational area, catch a show at the theatre, or tee off at one of the local golf courses. With plenty of activities to choose from, you're sure to have an unforgettable experience in this charming English city.

Shopping

In Peterborough, enjoy shopping at Paint A Pot Place, a unique store just 24.1km away. If you're up for a drive, visit Bourne Market, also 24.1km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. For a larger experience, the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre is 48.3km away, featuring diverse shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Ferry Meadows Country Park offers serene walking trails and picturesque lakes, perfect for unwinding in nature. At Thorpe Wood Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush greenery. Crown Lakes Country Park provides tranquil spots for picnics and leisurely strolls, making it ideal for relaxation.

Adventure

At Bedford Autodrome, about 40.2km from Peterborough, thrill-seekers can experience high-speed motor racing in an adrenaline-pumping environment. Nottingham Raceway Karting, located 35.4km away, offers a fast-paced karting experience for all ages. Meanwhile, Jungle Parc in Northampton, 43.5km away, features exhilarating zip lines and ropes courses set in lush outdoor surroundings.

Nightlife

Catch the latest flicks at Showcase Cinema for a relaxed vibe. For a dose of culture, The Cresset offers theatre performances that cater to families and romantics alike. If you're seeking fun, head to Activity World for arcade adventures that promise excitement for all ages.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Peterborough

Peterborough is a budget-friendly destination, offering free attractions like Peterborough Cathedral and Stamford Meadows. For transport, consider walking or cycling to save on costs. The best time to visit is during the off-peak months of December to February, with Mondays being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to find great accommodation deals by sorting options from lowest to highest price. Bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can also lead to significant savings. Keep an eye out for the best hotel deals to make your trip even more affordable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Peterborough are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Peterborough is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Peterborough is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and deals available, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Peterborough hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Peterborough

Peterborough offers a delightful blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic houses, and buildings that showcase the city's rich heritage. With a variety of attractions catering to those seeking outdoor experiences or a taste of city life, there's plenty to keep everyone entertained. Don't miss out on the top attractions that highlight the charm and history of Peterborough during your visit!

  • Burghley House: Discover the grandeur of Burghley House, a stunning Elizabethan mansion just 16.1km from Peterborough. Its impressive architecture and beautiful gardens offer a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the past, making it a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts.
  • Fotheringhay Castle: Immerse yourself in the rich history at Fotheringhay Castle, located within Peterborough. This historic site was the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots, and offers intriguing tales of royalty and intrigue amidst its scenic ruins.
  • Nene Valley Railway - Wansford Station: Step back in time at Nene Valley Railway - Wansford Station, a charming heritage railway. Enjoy scenic train rides through the picturesque countryside, experiencing the nostalgia of vintage steam locomotives.

Best time to go to Peterborough

The best time to visit Peterborough can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Peterborough falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Peterborough falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.8°F (14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Peterborough

When flying into Peterborough, there are several major airports to consider. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 101.4km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3.2km from the airport, and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, only 1.1km away. London Stansted Airport (STN) is 53.2km from Peterborough; options include the 5-star Linden Stansted Guesthouse, 4.8km away, and the 4-star Radisson Blu, just 0.3.2km from the airport. Lastly, London Luton Airport (LTN) is 77.2km away, featuring the 5-star Luton Hoo Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and the 4-star Aubrey Park, 11.3km away.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Peterborough?

The Crown Inn is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This inn offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire and Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Peterborough.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Peterborough has to offer?

Lock View: This holiday home rental outside of Peterborough comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Another good choice for your trip to Peterborough is Lady Charlotte house is suitable for workers and large families for vacation . See all vacation rentals in Peterborough.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Peterborough, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Peterborough.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Peterborough?

Based on reviews, Newark Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Falcon Hotel and The Pearl Hotel. View all budget hotels in Peterborough.

What's the best family accommodation in Peterborough?

Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough is a hotel with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include The Crown Inn and Queens Head Inn. Also, attractions such as Activity World and Maxey Close Play Area are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Peterborough.

What's the best accommodation for a couple going to Peterborough?

Orton Hall Hotel & Spa is a favourite hotel for couples, and features a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your romantic getaway include Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough and Queensgate Hotel. See all romantic hotels in Peterborough.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Peterborough?

Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. Rose Marie Guest House and Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Peterborough.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Peterborough?

Orton Hall Hotel & Spa is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants and a full-service spa for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough and The Haycock Manor Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Peterborough.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Peterborough?

The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to the beach . See more stays near the beach in Peterborough.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Peterborough?

The Haycock Manor Hotel is a luxury hotel and popular for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your holiday is The Crown Inn. Find more luxury hotels in Peterborough.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Peterborough?

The Pearl Hotel is a favourite 4-star B&B with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 20 guestrooms, a restaurant and a bar.

What's the best golf hotel in Peterborough?

Queensgate Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good option is Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Thorpe Wood Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Peterborough.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Peterborough?

Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough is a top hotel with an indoor pool, 2 bars/lounges and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Peterborough.

What is the best spa hotel in Peterborough?

Orton Hall Hotel & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at Imagine Spa. Another popular spa hotel in Peterborough is Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG. See all spa hotels in Peterborough.

How is it to stay in Peterborough?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Peterborough, and visitors give high marks for the lively bar scene. Welcoming and cultural, this city attracts tourists with its cathedrals and spas. In Peterborough, there are 267 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Peterborough.

What should I see while I'm in Peterborough?

Cultural venues include The Cresset, Showcase Cinema and John Clare Cottage. Families come for attractions such as Activity World, Maxey Close Play Area and Battlefield Live Peterborough. Landmarks like Peterborough Cathedral, Flag Fen and Longthorpe Tower might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Peterborough guide.

What's the best way to get around Peterborough?

If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Peterborough Station, Peterborough (XVH-Peterborough Train Station) or Whittlesea Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Peterborough for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Peterborough?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Peterborough is 661 mm.