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A hallway with a large framed painting, a patterned rug, and a wooden bench.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a brick wall, and framed artwork on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a telephone, and a small table.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, stools, and a hanging plant.

1. The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Peterborough

Richard

HK$827

HK$993 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.

A modern indoor space with a long reception area, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and indoor plants.

2. Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough

Peterborough

Heraclean

HK$525

HK$630 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a blue floor, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, under a wooden roof structure.

A modern restaurant with a mix of seating arrangements, including round tables and individual booths.

A modern reception area with a black counter, wooden paneling, a round mirror, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a large abstract wall art piece.

A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, a brick facade, and a paved driveway.

3. Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough

Peterborough

Kuljit

HK$662

HK$795 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a skylight, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a bar/lounge area.

A hot tub with water jets in a room with large windows and a view of the outdoors.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring floral centerpieces and white tablecloths.

4. Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG

Peterborough

Nundkumar

HK$446

HK$557 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a carpeted entrance, and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with tables and chairs, and a bar area.

A vending machine stocked with various beverages and snacks.

5. Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG

Peterborough

George

HK$516

HK$620 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A lobby with a red sofa, a globe on a stand, a chandelier, and a view of the street outside.

A restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options including booths and round tables, and a decorative ceiling with hanging lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a red accent wall, a chandelier, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a desk, a blue chair, a lamp, a decorative cabinet with bottles, and a wall sign reading "THE PEARL HOTEL".

6. The Pearl Hotel

Peterborough

Santa

HK$481

HK$578 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A large, historic building with multiple wings and a prominent entrance.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a hot tub, and a tiled floor.

A gazebo in a well-maintained lawn area with a historic building in the background.

A rustic interior with wooden furniture, stone walls, and stained glass windows.

7. Orton Hall Hotel & Spa

Peterborough

Simon

HK$768

HK$922 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern building with a brick facade, solar panels on the roof, and a well-maintained lawn with a pathway.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a coffee table, and two sofas.

A modern interior with a glass railing on a white platform, a grey carpeted floor, and a dark sofa in the background.

A modern living space with a kitchen, dining area, and seating.

8. Ascot House

Peterborough

Raquel

HK$937

HK$1,125 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A cozy pub with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and stone walls.

A lobby with stone walls, wooden flooring, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to another level.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a table set for tea, and comfortable seating.

A staircase with a wooden railing and a hanging chandelier.

9. The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire

Peterborough

Susan

HK$578

HK$693 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a tray of fruit, and a bottle of water.

A restaurant with purple and red chairs, a bar area with bottles, and a television.

A conference room with round tables, chairs, and a projector screen.

A bar area with wooden crates, glasses, and bottles.

10. Queensgate Hotel

Peterborough

Eszter Judit

HK$479

HK$574 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A room with a plaid armchair, wooden doors, a fireplace, and a white column with a sculpture.

A two-story building with a central entrance, a sign indicating a business, and a surrounding area with trees and other buildings.

A door with a brass push plate and a numeric keypad lock.

A bedroom with a bunk bed, a bed with orange bedding, bedside lamps, and a window with blinds.

11. Relax Inn - Thorpe Lodge Hotel

Peterborough

Sandra

HK$688

HK$826 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and a bar.

A reception desk with a 'Premier Inn' sign, a cityscape mural, and a 'Stars shining bright above me' poster on the wall.

A room with two yellow armchairs, a round table, a floor lamp, and a view through large windows.

12. Premier Inn Peterborough City Centre

Peterborough

Paola

HK$446

HK$536 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a painting on the wall.

A reception area with a bar, a sign for 'Days Inn by Wyndham,' and a 'Under 25' age restriction notice.

A Days Inn hotel with a covered entrance, a parking area, and a brick building facade.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a blue chair, a hanging coat rack, and a bed with a mattress.

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough

Peterborough

Ahmed

HK$306

HK$368 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A reception desk at The Milestone Hotel with a cityscape backdrop, a "Save Hand Promoter" sign, and a potted plant.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign, a brick facade, and a clear entrance.

A conference room with a wooden table, blue chairs, a whiteboard, and a window with a view of greenery.

14. The Milestone Hotel, Peterborough (Cambridgeshire), Sure Collection by Best Western

Peterborough

Oga

HK$425

HK$511 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A cozy pub interior with red upholstered chairs, a brick fireplace, and a chalkboard menu.

A cozy pub with red upholstered chairs, a bar area with various bottles, and a chalkboard menu.

A stone building with a gravel driveway, a white door, and a window with a white frame.

A room with a large window, a desk with a lamp, and a mirror.

15. The Sibson Inn Hotel

Peterborough

Martin

HK$709

HK$851 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, and a window with curtains.

A corner building with a sign for Rose Marie Guest House, featuring a corner window, a door, and a small signboard.

A cozy pub with wooden furniture, a bar area with various items, and a map-themed tablecloth.

A cozy pub with wooden furniture, a bar area with stools, and various memorabilia on the walls.

16. Rose Marie Guest House

Peterborough

Melinie

HK$630

HK$630 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A patio area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a wooden fence.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and sink.

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, a small wooden nightstand, and a radiator.

A hotel lobby with a red carpet, leather chairs, a reception desk, and a staircase.

17. Newark Hotel

Peterborough

Mary

HK$546

HK$655 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A building with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area with chairs and tables.

A banquet hall with rows of chairs covered in white fabric and tied with ribbons, a chandelier, and a Christmas tree.

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and chairs.

A stone building with a sign indicating it is The Queens Head Hotel & Restaurant.

18. Queens Head Inn

Peterborough

"Primarily chosen as it was near to an event we were attending at the Nene Valley Railway (a short drive from the pub). We liked that the accommodation was in a separate building to the pub (although the pub was not loud). Good breakfast, evening meals, and friendly staff. We have a lovely walk around the village one evening, went back following day to try the local tea rooms but they closed early which was a shame. Will definitely stay here again"

Kirstie

HK$836

HK$1,003 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A historic building with a central courtyard, stone walls, and traditional architecture.

A grand staircase with a wooden handrail, a large wall clock, and a window with a diamond-patterned grid.

A traditional stone building with a modern extension featuring outdoor seating and large windows.

An interior with a stone wall, a glass door leading outside, and a display case with items.

19. The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire

Peterborough

Martyn

HK$604

HK$725 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bathroom with a toilet, bathtub, and sink.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a patterned ottoman, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, ottoman, TV, dining table, and potted plants.

20. 1-bed Apartment, Sleeps 4 Near Orton Wood

Peterborough

HK$746

HK$895 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in Peterborough

Aparthotel

Ascot House

Peterborough

"Clean room, nice space, night time lady at reception was super lovely"

Aparthotel

Relax Inn - Thorpe Lodge Hotel

Peterborough

"Fabulous stay - immaculately clean and comfortable spacious room with kitchenette . Very helpful staff , on site parking and rooms were very quiet . Would definitely recommend ."

Cottage

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a piano, and a red armchair.

A cozy living room with exposed wooden beams, a plaid sofa, a floral-patterned armchair, and a red rug.

A serene park with a large weeping willow tree, a pond, and a bridge.

A stone house with a swimming pool, a fountain, and a well-maintained lawn.

River Nene Cottages

Peterborough

"Stephen (the host) was great! Very friendly and welcoming! The room was very cosy, clean, and well equipt. Unfortunately, due to busy work, I was unable to explore the grounds, but I imagine they were lovely. 100% would stay again if working in the area."

Holiday Home

A dining area with a white table set for four, a vase with flowers, and a sofa in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a window, and a radiator.

A two-story house with a white front door, a garage, and a small porch.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, teal armchair, and a round metallic coffee table.

KVM - Swan House

Peterborough

"We had a good and comfortable place to stay on during our family holiday . A lovely place to accommodate our needs and we are very pleased to come back again in the future. "

Holiday Home

A hotel room with a bed, a painting, a ceiling light, and a door leading to another room.

A hallway with a round mirror on a white console, a staircase, and a door.

A hallway with a carpeted staircase, a door with an exit sign, and a washing machine in the background.

A residential area with a two-story house, a small garden, and a modern building with large windows.

Spacious 3-bed House - Sleeps 8, Garden & Parking

Peterborough

"Excellent all through. Very nice."

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Where to stay in Peterborough

Find the best Peterborough areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Peterborough

Werrington

A stone church with a bell tower and a graveyard with headstones.

A grassy field with a paved path, a brick wall, and yellow flowers.

Werrington

When in Werrington, you can plan a visit to The Cresset and Queensgate Shopping Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Stay near popular Peterborough attractions

A Gothic cathedral with pointed arches and intricate stonework, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and historic buildings.

Peterborough Cathedral

9.0/10 (146 reviews)

After visiting Peterborough Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Peterborough. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

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A historic castle with a well-manicured lawn and topiary garden.

Elton Hall & Gardens

8.6/10 (7 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Elton when you spend time at Elton Hall & Gardens. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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A river winding through a green landscape with trees and a boat in the distance.

Fotheringhay Castle

8.0/10 (7 reviews)

Find out about the history of Fotheringhay with a stop at Fotheringhay Castle. Visit the cosy cafes or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Ferry Meadows Country Park

9.4/10 (38 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Ferry Meadows Country Park, a lovely green space in Peterborough. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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The Cresset

8.0/10 (6 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at The Cresset on your trip to Peterborough. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Showcase Cinema

9.0/10 (18 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Showcase Cinema during your trip to Peterborough. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

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Thorpe Wood Golf Course

7.2/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Peterborough at Thorpe Wood Golf Course. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Nene Park

8.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Nene Park, a lovely green space in Peterborough. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Learn more about Peterborough

The magnificent Norman cathedral dominates Peterborough's skyline, while inside you'll find the tomb of Catherine of Aragon. Explore the riverside Key Theatre for performances, or visit Flag Fen archaeological park where Bronze Age wooden structures still stand.

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Top Peterborough Hotel Reviews

The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel, very enjoyable stay."

The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely kept hotel warm and Cozy room withnice comfortabel bed nice breakfast"

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

10/10 Excellent

"Tidy very clean excellent staff"

The Pearl Hotel

8/10 Good

"The hotel is in an excellent position for the city centre. Staff were friendly and caring park has plenty of spaces. We found the flooring to be loud with creaking and the bathroom could do with a deep clean, also a dripping shower need sto be looked at. Comfy bed and spacious room"

Orton Hall Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay in a very classy and historical building. Staff were brilliant and very friendly. Loved the swimming pool. I would happily stay again."

Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Received a warm welcome when checking in and the rooms were clean and all amenities worked well. Asked for extra tea bags from reception and it was no problem Breakfast was delicious and had a good variety. The staff were helpful when I request more bread for toast A very pleasant experience - highly recommend"

Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough

8/10 Good

"This was a 1-night stay for work. I would not normally stay in hotels at service areas, but this has pleasantly surprised me. The room (139) was on the ground floor and was spacious. Shower and toilet were separate from the basin, which did not bother me. TV and WiFi was good. Bed was comfortable, pillows could have been firmer (personal choice). Shower was okay. There was a large desk area to work at. Value wise it was great for the money. As it was in the service area there were a large number of choices of places to eat at, as well as food being served in the hotel."

Queensgate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Were very pleased with our stay room better than expected had to ask for plug for bath and coffee sachets as had 2 for a 2 night stay but 10 tea bags jacuzzi bath a surpise tried every button but wasnt working ..."

The Sibson Inn Hotel

8/10 Good

"Room was ok, a little dated but bed was comfortable. The hot water was very hot and the shower control was difficult in terms of a attaining a safe useable temperature. Kitchen is closed Sunday evening and Monday am, we were not aware of that until arrival so we needed to find alternative options for those periods. Staff were helpful and the location is good for A1 access."

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Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough

Extra Services Junctn 17 A1 M Peterborough England

HK$306

HK$368 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)

Redwings Lodge Uppingham

A47 Glaston Road Oakham England

HK$351

HK$425 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Snooze Hotel

8 The Jamb Corby England

HK$438

HK$525 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (192 reviews)

Urban Hotel Grantham

Swingbridge Rd Grantham England

HK$441

HK$529 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

includes taxes & fees

The Red Lion Hotel

Market Place Spalding England

HK$512

HK$614 total

29 Oct - 30 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (133 reviews)

Relax Inn - Thorpe Lodge Hotel

87 Thorpe Rd Peterborough England

HK$688

HK$826 total

24 Oct - 25 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (21 reviews)

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Find out more about Peterborough

Top reasons to visit Peterborough

Stunning Peterborough Cathedral: A magnificent example of Gothic architecture, the cathedral is a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Peterborough Museum: Discover local history and culture through engaging exhibits that showcase the region's rich heritage.
Scenic Riverside Walks: Enjoy picturesque strolls along the river, perfect for relaxing and taking in the natural beauty.
Vibrant City Centre: Explore a lively area filled with shops, cafes, and entertainment options, ideal for urban explorers.
Local Beer Festival: Experience the lively atmosphere and taste a variety of local brews at this annual celebration.

Find great hotels in and around Peterborough

Discover a diverse selection of hotel accommodations in Peterborough, perfect for every type of traveller. From pet-friendly lodgings to welcoming spaces for LGBTQIA guests, you’ll find a variety of options tailored to your needs. Whether you’re seeking a comfortable inn or a modern hotel for business travel, Peterborough offers a fantastic blend of hospitality and convenience. Experience all that this charming city has to offer with a stay at one of its many inviting hotels.

Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough: This budget-friendly hotel is ideal for families and pet owners, offering a welcoming atmosphere for a relaxed stay. Located in Peterborough, it provides child-friendly amenities such as free cribs and breakfast options at an additional fee for children. The hotel also accommodates pets with a flexible pet policy, ensuring that furry companions are welcome. Guests appreciate the practicality and comfort of this establishment, making it a suitable choice for those seeking affordability without compromising on family needs.
Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough: A charming 3-star hotel, the Dragonfly offers a delightful stay in the heart of Peterborough. Guests can indulge in various dining options, including a daily breakfast and a restaurant on-site, which caters to different tastes with an English breakfast menu available for a nominal fee. The hotel features modern amenities, including an LCD TV for entertainment, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Its friendly atmosphere and convenient location enhance the appeal for both leisure and business travellers.
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon: Approximately 26km from Peterborough, this 4-star hotel is an excellent choice for eco-conscious and business travellers. With a high guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon prides itself on being eco-certified. It features pet-friendly policies, making it accommodating for guests with pets. The property provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls for furry friends, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests. The combination of sustainability and business facilities makes this hotel a standout option for those visiting the area.

Where to stay in Peterborough

Peterborough offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Just minutes from the city centre, visitors can enjoy fresh air while exploring the city's rich heritage. Don’t miss the vibrant beer festival for a taste of local brews. Nearby, charming neighbourhoods provide a relaxing atmosphere perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Embrace the friendly vibes and trendy spots that make Peterborough an ideal short break destination in England.

Oundle: Nestled in the picturesque countryside near Peterborough, Oundle is renowned for its charming village atmosphere. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, with peak visitor numbers occurring in spring and summer. Adventurous travellers can enjoy activities such as golf at local courses or relaxing in scenic recreation parks. Oundle's historic landmarks, including its nature reserve and national park, offer a glimpse into the region's rich heritage, making it a delightful destination for those seeking both adventure and culture.
Hampton: A vibrant village in the Peterborough area, Hampton thrives as a cultural and family-friendly destination. With a peak in visitors during the summer months and around the festive season, it offers an array of experiences for all ages. Shopping enthusiasts can indulge in the local shopping centre, while music lovers may catch live performances at nearby concert venues. Hampton boasts historical attractions, including a museum and a historic palace, providing a fascinating backdrop for exploration and enjoyment for the entire family.
Stilton: Famous for its namesake cheese, Stilton is a quaint village that caters to families and couples looking for a romantic getaway. The village sees an influx of visitors during the winter and autumn months, drawn by its cultural offerings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local arts scene at the theatre and arts centre, while recreational areas provide perfect spots for relaxation. Nearby historic houses and monuments add a touch of intrigue, making Stilton a charming stop on your journey through the Peterborough region.

Things to do near Peterborough

Shopping

In Peterborough, visit the Serpentine Green Shopping Centre for popular high street brands and eateries. If you're up for a drive, head to the Queensgate Shopping Centre, which offers a wider selection of shops, including department stores and unique boutiques.

Recreation

In Peterborough, relax at the Green Tree Wellness Centre, offering a variety of holistic therapies and rejuvenating treatments. Alternatively, the Urban Escape Spa provides a tranquil atmosphere with indulgent massages and beauty treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

At Santa Pod Raceway, 45km from Peterborough, experience the thrill of motor racing with high-speed events and adrenaline-pumping action. Jungle Parc in Northampton, 43km away, offers an exciting zipline ropes course set in a beautiful outdoor environment, perfect for adventure seekers. Bedford Autodrome, 40km from Peterborough, provides a fantastic venue for motorsport enthusiasts to enjoy various thrilling racing experiences.

Nightlife

For a lively night, visit The Brewery Tap for a range of ales and a vibrant atmosphere. If you're in the mood for dancing, check out the Liquid Lounge where you can enjoy DJ sets. For a relaxed vibe, unwind at The Ostrich with its charming beer garden.

*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 an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers. Many attractions, including Peterborough Cathedral and Stamford Meadows, offer free entry. For getting around, consider walking or cycling to save on transport costs, as buses are available but may be less economical. Visit during the quieter months from December to February for cheaper accommodation, especially on Mondays. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and look for package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. This way, you can enjoy Peterborough's charm without breaking the bank.

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: 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 the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Peterborough with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Peterborough

Peterborough offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the stunning Peterborough Cathedral, the informative Peterborough Museum, and the vibrant city centre. These points of interest cater to travellers seeking both urban exploration and historical insights, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Burghley House: Located a mere 16km from Peterborough, Burghley House is a stunning example of Elizabethan architecture, set amidst beautiful parkland. Visitors can wander through exquisite gardens and opulent rooms filled with art and historical artefacts, all while soaking in the rich cultural heritage of this grand estate.
Fotheringhay Castle: Nestled within Peterborough, this historic building offers a glimpse into England's turbulent past. Once the site of royal events, Fotheringhay Castle features impressive ruins and scenic views along the River Nene, providing a serene backdrop for history enthusiasts.
Peterborough Cathedral: A striking example of Norman architecture, Peterborough Cathedral stands proudly in the city centre. Its intricate stone carvings and stunning stained glass windows invite visitors to explore its peaceful interior and appreciate the spiritual and cultural significance of this iconic landmark.

Best time to go to Peterborough

The best time to visit Peterborough is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.0°F (3.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.3°F (8.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Peterborough

Travelling to Peterborough, England, is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 124km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, situated 3km from the airport. Another option is London Gatwick (LGW), located 158km from Peterborough, offering luxurious stays at Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport. Additionally, MANchester Airport (MAN) is 163km away, with top-notch hotels such as Kimpton Clocktower by IHG, 13km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport options to these hotels, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Peterborough?

Based on our traveller data, Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Orton Hall Hotel & Spa and The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Peterborough.

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

Perfect 7-bedroom house in Peterborough for your next getaway: This highly rated holiday home rental in Peterborough offers a patio, a garden and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Some other homes for rent in Peterborough include The Sett: cosy riverside home and Florence Coach-House Retreat Parking Wifi. 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 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 Queens Head Inn and The Crown 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 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. The Pearl Hotel and The Sibson Inn Hotel 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 Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough and The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Peterborough.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Peterborough?

The Crown Inn is a luxury inn with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your holiday is The Haycock Manor Hotel. Find more luxury hotels in Peterborough.

What's the best golf hotel in Peterborough?

Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good option is Queensgate Hotel 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, free WiFi 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 331 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 Showcase Cinema, The Cresset and New Theatre. Families come for attractions such as Activity World, Maxey Close Play Area and Battlefield Live Peterborough. Landmarks like Flag Fen, Elton Hall & Gardens and Fotheringhay Castle 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.

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1. The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

2. Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough

3. Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough

4. Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG

5. Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG

6. The Pearl Hotel

7. Orton Hall Hotel & Spa

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9. The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire

10. Queensgate Hotel

11. Relax Inn - Thorpe Lodge Hotel

12. Premier Inn Peterborough City Centre

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough

14. The Milestone Hotel, Peterborough (Cambridgeshire), Sure Collection by Best Western

15. The Sibson Inn Hotel

16. Rose Marie Guest House

17. Newark Hotel

18. Queens Head Inn

19. The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire

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