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A modern dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and indoor plants.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.
A modern lobby with a pool table, comfortable seating, and a bar area.

1. Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough

Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Robert
₩96,827
₩116,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough
A hallway with a large framed painting, a patterned rug, and a wooden bench.
A bar area with a wooden bar counter, stools, and a hanging plant.
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.

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

The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Ben
₩142,986
₩171,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
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".

3. The Pearl Hotel

The Pearl Hotel
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Jon
₩83,205
₩99,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Pearl Hotel
A hot tub with water jets in a room with large windows and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel lobby with a Starbucks counter, seating areas, and a TV on a wooden shelf.
An indoor swimming pool with a skylight, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.
A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring floral centerpieces and white tablecloths.

4. Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG

Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG
Peterborough
United States
Brian
₩89,285
₩107,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG
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 historic building with ornate architecture, outdoor seating area, and well-maintained garden.
A rustic interior with wooden furniture, stone walls, and stained glass windows.

5. Orton Hall Hotel & Spa

Orton Hall Hotel & Spa
Peterborough
Australia
Rachel
₩102,115
₩122,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Orton Hall Hotel & Spa
A modern building with a brick facade, solar panels on the roof, and a well-maintained lawn with a pathway.
A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a view of the cityscape through the window.
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.

6. Ascot House

Ascot House
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Raquel
₩148,417
₩178,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Ascot House
A patio area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, a small wooden nightstand, and a radiator.
A compact laundry area with a washing machine, a dryer, and a tall appliance, possibly a water heater, against a blue wall.
A hotel lobby with a red carpet, leather chairs, a reception desk, and a staircase.

7. Newark Hotel

Newark Hotel
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Mary
₩94,406
₩113,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Newark Hotel
A laptop on a wooden desk with a white mug, a lamp, and a power outlet in a hotel room.
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.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

8. Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG
Peterborough
United Kingdom
George
₩90,775
₩108,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, seating areas, and a palm tree.
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 modern restaurant with a mix of seating arrangements, including round tables and individual booths.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with chandeliers.

9. Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough

Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Kuljit
₩122,168
₩146,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough
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.
A window with a diamond-patterned grille, part of a building's exterior.

10. The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire

The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Bejjel
₩111,984
₩134,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire
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 desk with a Days Inn sign, a coffee machine, a small kiosk, and a plant.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a blue chair, a hanging coat rack, and a bed with a mattress.
A Days Inn hotel with a covered entrance, a parking area, and a brick building facade.

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough

Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Stuart
₩52,937
₩63,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough
A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and a bar.
A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a foldable ironing board.
A room with two yellow armchairs, a round table, a floor lamp, and a view through large windows.

12. Premier Inn Peterborough City Centre

Premier Inn Peterborough City Centre
Peterborough
Italy
Paola
₩77,178
₩92,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Premier Inn Peterborough City Centre
A cozy pub with wooden furniture, a bar area with various items, and a map-themed tablecloth.
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 stools, and various memorabilia on the walls.
A plate of breakfast food including eggs, sausages, beans, and bacon.

13. Rose Marie Guest House

Rose Marie Guest House
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Eve
₩108,930
₩108,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Rose Marie Guest House
A traditional inn with a wooden floor, a bar area, and a dining space with wooden furniture.
A stone building with a gravel driveway, a white door, and a window with a white frame.
A cozy pub with red upholstered chairs, a bar area with various bottles, and a chalkboard menu.
A room with a large window, a desk with a lamp, and a mirror.

14. The Sibson Inn Hotel

The Sibson Inn Hotel
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Martin
₩114,376
₩137,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
The Sibson Inn Hotel
A restaurant with purple and red chairs, a bar area with bottles, and a television.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a tray of fruit, and a bottle of water.
A traditional building with a sign reading "Queensgate Hotel".
A conference room with round tables, chairs, and a projector screen.

15. Queensgate Hotel

Queensgate Hotel
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Beth
₩73,546
₩88,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Queensgate Hotel
A room with a plaid armchair, wooden doors, a fireplace, and a white column with a sculpture.
A bedroom with a bunk bed, a bed with orange bedding, bedside lamps, and a window with blinds.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a mirror above it.
A two-story building with a central entrance, a sign indicating a business, and a surrounding area with trees and other buildings.

16. Relax Inn - Thorpe Lodge Hotel

Relax Inn - Thorpe Lodge Hotel
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Bruce
₩142,971
₩171,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Relax Inn - Thorpe Lodge Hotel
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and chairs.
A park with picnic tables, benches, and a walking path.
A stone building with a sign indicating it is The Queens Head Hotel & Restaurant.
A stone building with a traditional design, featuring a central entrance and multiple windows.

17. Queens Head Inn

Queens Head Inn
Peterborough
Canada
Carolyn
₩124,566
₩149,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Queens Head Inn
A bar area with wooden furniture, a red accent wall, and a tiled floor.
A conference room with a wooden table, blue chairs, a whiteboard, and a window with a view of greenery.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel with a prominent sign, a brick facade, and a clear entrance.

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

The Milestone Hotel, Peterborough (Cambridgeshire), Sure Collection by Best Western
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Oga
₩73,562
₩88,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Milestone Hotel, Peterborough (Cambridgeshire), Sure Collection by Best Western
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small sitting area, and a kitchenette.
A corner building with a red door, a bay window, and a brick facade.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a microwave.
A hallway with a patterned floor, a white door, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.

19. Four

Four
Peterborough
₩555,544
₩666,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Four
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 staircase with a wooden railing and a hanging chandelier.
A bar area with a counter, shelves with bottles, a cash register, and stools.

20. The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire

The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Nicola
₩108,930
₩130,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire
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Vacation Rentals in Peterborough

Aparthotel
A modern building with a brick facade, solar panels on the roof, and a well-maintained lawn with a pathway.
A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a view of the cityscape through the window.
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.

Ascot House

Ascot House
Peterborough
"Clean room, nice space, night time lady at reception was super lovely"
Ascot House
Aparthotel
A room with a plaid armchair, wooden doors, a fireplace, and a white column with a sculpture.
A bedroom with a bunk bed, a bed with orange bedding, bedside lamps, and a window with blinds.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a mirror above it.
A two-story building with a central entrance, a sign indicating a business, and a surrounding area with trees and other buildings.

Relax Inn - Thorpe Lodge Hotel

Relax Inn - Thorpe Lodge Hotel
Peterborough
"Easy to find Hotel. Parking was great. Co-op supermarket very handy next to Hotel. Beds were comfortable. Good value for money. Would recommend"
Relax Inn - Thorpe Lodge Hotel
Cottage
A stone building with a gravel driveway and a wooden gate.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden beams, a sofa, a dining table, and a television.
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

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."
River Nene Cottages
Vacation Home
A dining area with a white table set for four, a vase with flowers, and a sofa in the background.
A bathroom with a modern sink, a faucet, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, teal armchair, and a round metallic coffee table.
A two-story house with a white front door, a garage, and a small porch.

KVM - Swan House

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. "
KVM - Swan House
Vacation Home
A hallway with a white railing, a door leading to a bedroom, and a window with blinds.
A two-story brick house with a bay window, a front door, and a small garden area.
A modern kitchen with a large wall clock, a window with blinds, stainless steel appliances, and light-colored cabinetry.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

Peterborough - House - Sleeps 8 - Parking - Garden

Peterborough - House - Sleeps 8 - Parking - Garden
Peterborough
"A great stay with 4 friends and an immaculate property. "
Peterborough - House - Sleeps 8 - Parking - Garden
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Where to stay in Peterborough

Find the best Peterborough areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Peterborough
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A stone church with a bell tower and a graveyard with headstones.
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A grassy field with a paved path, a brick wall, and yellow flowers.
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Werrington

Werrington might not have many top sights, but The Cresset and Thorpe Wood Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Stay near popular Peterborough attractions

A cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings, a large central cross, and a checkered floor.

Peterborough Cathedral

9.0/10 (146 reviews)
After visiting Peterborough Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Peterborough. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
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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 when you spend time at Fotheringhay Castle. Check out the charming coffeehouses or lively bars in this relaxing area.
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A formal garden with a hedge maze, a historic building, and a well-maintained lawn.

Elton Hall & Gardens

8.6/10 (7 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Elton when you spend time at Elton Hall & Gardens. Check out the charming coffeehouses or top-notch restaurants 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. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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The Cresset

8.0/10 (6 reviews)
You can enjoy a show at The Cresset during your trip to Peterborough. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the lively bars.
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Showcase Cinema

9.0/10 (18 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Showcase Cinema on your trip to Peterborough. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
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East of England Showground

8.4/10 (77 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at East of England Showground during your trip to Peterborough. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
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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 savor 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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A historic square with medieval architecture, including a prominent church with spires and a Starbucks.

Top Peterborough Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG

Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG

8/10 Good
"Then hotel is good, the spa is in need of a refurb though."
Colin 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean helpful staff good breakfast"
Renee 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG
Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough

Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, friendly staff, pet friendly"
David 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough
Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

10/10 Excellent
"Check in and check out was very efficient. The room was spacious and clean. Staff were very helpful with regards to parking options. There was loads of good breakfast options."
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hyatt Centric Cambridge
The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire

The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire

10/10 Excellent
"We were visiting family in area and it was a great location for us. Lovely pub and room."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton, Cambridgeshire
Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic experience from the time of arrival through to the moment that I left. Would highly recommend staying at this property"
Matt 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa
Orton Hall Hotel & Spa

Orton Hall Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
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Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Orton Hall Hotel & Spa
Queensgate Hotel

Queensgate Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The Hotel was very good food good in the evening and breakfast"
David 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Queensgate Hotel
Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough

Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough

10/10 Excellent
"fantastic breakfast helpful staff large bedroom"
mark 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough

More cheap stays in Peterborough

Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough

Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough

Extra Services Junctn 17 A1 M Peterborough England
₩52,937
₩63,524 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough
Redwings Lodge Uppingham

Redwings Lodge Uppingham

A47 Glaston Road Oakham England
₩69,461
₩83,354 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (821 reviews)
Redwings Lodge Uppingham
Urban Hotel Grantham

Urban Hotel Grantham

Swingbridge Rd Grantham England
₩70,805
₩84,966 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (233 reviews)
Urban Hotel Grantham
Rooms at The Ritz Complex

Rooms at The Ritz Complex

15 Station Rd Kettering England
₩80,336
₩96,403 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (94 reviews)
Rooms at The Ritz Complex
No. Twenty Hotel & Bar

No. Twenty Hotel & Bar

20 Wormgate Boston England
₩81,697
₩98,037 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
No. Twenty Hotel & Bar
The Red Lion Hotel

The Red Lion Hotel

Market Place Spalding England
₩88,506
₩106,207 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (130 reviews)
The Red Lion Hotel

Find out more about Peterborough

Top reasons to visit Peterborough

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Peterborough offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, including local theaters and recreational areas.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the rich history at the Peterborough Museum and the stunning Peterborough Cathedral.
  • Scenic Riverside Walks: Enjoy beautiful surroundings with picturesque walks along the riverside.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover excellent golf courses and urban parks perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy lodges to modern hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in and around Peterborough

When visiting Peterborough, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodations ranging from cozy lodges to modern hotels. Whether you seek pet-friendly options, facilities for business travel, or an LGBTQIA-welcoming atmosphere, Peterborough has something for everyone. With a variety of hotels in the area, you can find the perfect place to relax and enjoy your stay in this charming city.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough: Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough offers a budget-friendly lodging experience that caters to families and pet owners. This inviting hotel is located in Peterborough and provides essential amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options for younger guests. With a pet-friendly policy that accommodates various types of pets, this hotel ensures your furry friends can join the vacation. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the focus on family-oriented services, making it a practical choice for those traveling with children and pets.
  • Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough: The Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough is a charming 3-star accommodation that combines comfort with a touch of elegance. Featuring an onsite restaurant and bar, guests can indulge in delightful breakfast options during their stay. The hotel’s entertainment offerings, including LCD TVs in each room, provide a cozy setting for relaxation after a day of exploration. Its convenient location in Peterborough makes it an excellent base for travelers looking to enjoy both leisure and business activities, all while experiencing a warm and inviting atmosphere.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon: Located 26km from Peterborough, Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon is a 4-star eco-certified property designed for eco-conscious travelers and business professionals. This hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service and comfort. With a pet-friendly policy that permits dogs and provides food and water bowls, this hotel ensures that traveling with pets is hassle-free. Guests can enjoy a range of modern amenities while appreciating the hotel's focus on sustainability and comfort.

Where to stay in Peterborough

Peterborough, England, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, rich cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Just minutes from the city center, visitors can enjoy fresh air and charming neighborhoods that exude a friendly atmosphere. Explore the city's heritage while indulging in local events like the beer festival. Nearby, you'll find trendy spots perfect for a relaxing short break, making Peterborough a fantastic destination for travelers seeking both culture and leisure.

  • Oundle: Nestled in the picturesque countryside near Peterborough, Oundle is a charming village known for its rich history and vibrant outdoor activities. The village attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and July. Oundle offers a delightful mix of adventure and culture, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Golfers can enjoy well-maintained courses, while the local recreation park invites families for leisurely days out. Explore historic sites and take a stroll through the nearby nature reserves and national parks, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the region.
  • Hampton: Located close to Peterborough, Hampton is a delightful village that attracts a diverse range of visitors. The village sees peak tourist activity in July and during the holiday season in November to December. Hampton is perfect for families seeking a blend of culture and outdoor fun. The shopping center and mall provide excellent retail therapy, while music concerts add a lively atmosphere to the village. History buffs can enjoy nearby museums and historic palaces, making Hampton a fantastic base for exploring local culture and heritage.
  • Whittlesey: Another lovely village near Peterborough, Whittlesey is an eco-friendly destination that appeals to families and outdoor adventurers alike. With peak travel times in April, July, and September, visitors flock here for the chance to experience its natural beauty and community spirit. Whittlesey is home to shopping centers and golf courses, catering to various interests. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby reserves and parks, where they can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics amidst scenic landscapes, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Peterborough

Shopping

In the heart of Peterborough, you can explore the Queensgate Shopping Centre, where you'll find a variety of shops and eateries. For a unique experience, visit the Peterborough Market, offering local goods and crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Serpentine Green Shopping Centre for more options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Green Retreats, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and yoga classes amidst serene gardens. For outdoor relaxation, visit Ferry Meadows Country Park for scenic walks, cycling paths, and picnics by the lakeside, allowing you to reconnect with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Santa Pod Raceway, located 45km from Peterborough, where you can witness high-speed drag races. Alternatively, challenge yourself at Jungle Parc in Northampton, 43km away, with an exhilarating zipline ropes course set in a beautiful outdoor environment.

Feel the adrenaline at Bedford Autodrome, 40km from Peterborough, where you can enjoy a variety of motorsport events in a dynamic atmosphere. Each venue offers unique opportunities for adventure seekers looking for excitement and fun.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Solstice on Northminster Road, where you can enjoy cocktails and a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, visit The Brewery Tap on Westgate for a selection of local ales and tasty pub fare, often accompanied by live music.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Peterborough

Peterborough offers a fantastic vacation experience for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and culture lovers. Notable attractions include the Peterborough Museum, Peterborough Cathedral, and the vibrant city center. Visitors can explore urban parks and historic houses, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of city life and history. Whether you're interested in family activities or outdoor adventures, Peterborough has something for everyone.

  • Peterborough Cathedral: Experience the stunning architecture and rich history of Peterborough Cathedral, a masterpiece of Norman design. Marvel at the intricate stone carvings and beautiful stained glass windows as you explore this cultural gem in the heart of the city.
  • Burghley House: Visit Burghley House, a magnificent Elizabethan stately home located 16km from Peterborough. Enjoy the breathtaking gardens and opulent interiors filled with art and antiques, offering a glimpse into England's regal past.
  • Fotheringhay Castle: Discover the historic Fotheringhay Castle, known for its significant role in English history. Wander the ruins and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding countryside, immersing yourself in the stories of kings and queens.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly 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 RainMostly 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 LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Peterborough

Flying into Peterborough, England is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 124km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport. Another option is London Gatwick (LGW), located 158km from Peterborough, featuring luxury accommodations such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport. Additionally, MANchester Airport (MAN) is 163km away, offering hotels like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower by IHG, 13km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation to their respective nearby hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Peterborough?
Based on our traveler 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 trip 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 vacation home rentals that Peterborough has to offer?
The Old Dairy Holiday Home: This vacation home rental outside Peterborough offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. 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 hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Peterborough.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Peterborough?
To access more information about updating your trip to Peterborough or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation 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 good choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Queens Head Inn and The Crown Inn. Attractions like Activity World and Jubilee Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Peterborough.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Peterborough?
Holiday Inn Peterborough West by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Rose Marie Guest House and Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG are two other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Peterborough.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Peterborough?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Orton Hall Hotel & Spa and The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Peterborough.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Peterborough Greyhound Stadium?
Adjacent to Peterborough Greyhound Stadium, Peterborough by Verve is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough and Queensgate Hotel.
What about the best place to stay near Fotheringhay Castle?
One of the top choices for your stay is Castle Farm Guest House, located next to Fotheringhay Castle, and this 4-star guesthouse offers free breakfast and free parking. The Crown Inn and The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire are a couple of other good options within a few miles.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Peterborough?
The Crown Inn is a luxury inn with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your stay is The Haycock Manor Hotel. Find more luxury hotels in Peterborough.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation 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 accommodations 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 center, 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.
What's the best hotel for staying near Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Heathrow Airport. Other good options near the airport are Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 and Park Inn by Radisson London Heathrow Airport Hotel.
How is it to stay in Peterborough?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Peterborough, and visitors give high marks for the lively bar scene. Welcoming and culturally rich, this city attracts tourists with its cathedral and spas. In Peterborough, there are 328 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Peterborough.
What should I do while I'm visiting Peterborough?
Cultural venues include Showcase Cinema, The Cresset, and New Theatre. Favorite family attractions include Activity World and Battlefield Live Peterborough. Landmarks like Elton Hall & Gardens, Fotheringhay Castle, and Flag Fen might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Peterborough guide.
How can I get around Peterborough?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard 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 weather like in Peterborough?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Peterborough is 26 inches.