Peterborough Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Peterborough, England

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21 Jul - 22 Jul
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25 Jul - 27 Jul
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Top Peterborough Historic Hotels

Castle Farm Guest House
Superior Double Room, Ensuite, River View | Exterior

Castle Farm Guest House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Appealing, comfortable room; quiet surroundings; proximity to church and local walks. Very nice breakfast. Enjoyed seeing the stoat and magpies courtesy of our host!"
Castle Farm Guest House
The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Bar (on property)

The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (781)
"Historical hotel, still going strong in the centre of Peterborough. Full of character."
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough
Reception

Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Ideal for what we done."
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough
Falcon Hotel
Terrace/patio

Falcon Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (238)
"Bed for the night. A little tired in places but served a purpose and only a short walk into town where the was more life. "
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Falcon Hotel
River Nene Cottages
BBQ/picnic Area

River Nene Cottages

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Thank you for a wonderful stay at Rivernene Cottages. Hosts Stephen and Phil were amazing and could not do enough for all the guests. We stayed in the Yew Tree Cottage, as a family of 4 (2 teenagers) this was perfect! The entire place is immaculately kept. The sweeping garden was a great place to chill out by the bank of the river as well as the delightful heated pool which was used many times during our stay! Cottages are very well equipped with everythjng you could need for a short or...
River Nene Cottages
The Haycock Manor Hotel
Restaurant

The Haycock Manor Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (173)
"Nice relaxed stay. Fantastic food at provost. "
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Haycock Manor Hotel
The Sibson Inn Hotel
Restaurant

The Sibson Inn Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (404)
"Nice comfortable place to stay and the service and staff are excellant."
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Sibson Inn Hotel
The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire
Terrace/patio

The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (538)
"Beautiful hotel, in a beautiful area, food good"
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire
Orton Hall Hotel & Spa
Reception

Orton Hall Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (865)
"A lovely location and all facilities. We will be back "
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Orton Hall Hotel & Spa
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Peterborough?
On a trip to Peterborough, those interested in local history will likely want to explore the a cathedral. While you're here, you can visit the spas and countryside. And also relish a stop at the lively bars in this culturally rich area.
Where's the best place to stay in Peterborough to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Fotheringhay Castle is a short 17-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western and The Talbot Hotel, Oundle, Northamptonshire.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Peterborough?
In Peterborough, you'll find 270 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Peterborough?
Peterborough is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Flag Fen, Elton Hall & Gardens and Fotheringhay Castle. Cultural venues include The Cresset, Showcase Cinema and John Clare Cottage. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Peterborough Cathedral and Thorpe Wood Golf Course.
What is a historic hotel like in Peterborough?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Peterborough, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Peterborough have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Peterborough, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.