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About the Hotel

Thorpe Meadows, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE3 6QA
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Near Peterborough Cathedral
Great
8.0
7.8
/10
3.0
3.3
/5

Location

Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough offers a scenic location just off the A47, providing easy access to local attractions. The picturesque view of the adjacent lake, home to Peterborough's International Rowing Course, adds a unique touch to this accommodation. Nearby, guests can explore Peterborough Cathedral, Hamerton Zoo Park, and Nene Valley Railway.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 70 rooms, each equipped with essential amenities for comfort during any stay. Many rooms provide stunning views of the serene lake and surroundings, contributing to a relaxing environment. All rooms include well-lit workspaces, tea and coffee making facilities, and flat-screen TVs with Freeview channels.

Dining

ROW 48 serves as the hotel's newly refurbished bar and restaurant, overlooking Nene Park's rowing lake. The menu features a broad selection of dishes, including brunch options and signature burgers. A variety of desserts, such as lemon tart and sticky toffee pudding, enhance the dining experience.

Business Facilities

The Dragonfly Hotel offers spacious meeting rooms, including the Boardroom, Fenland, and Lincoln rooms. Each room is equipped with advanced IT solutions and screening capabilities to accommodate various business needs. The dedicated events team assists in customizing setups for each event.

Wellness and Outdoor Activities

The hotel provides access to nearby Nene Park, where guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as riverside walks, lakes, and woodlands. This environment allows for a refreshing experience away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The surrounding area encourages relaxation and exploration.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Peterborough's International Rowing Course .

Rooms: 70 rooms with serene lake views .

Dining: ROW 48 serving brunch and signature burgers .

Business Facilities: Advanced IT solutions in meeting rooms .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Peterborough Cathedral for stunning architecture and history.
  • Explore the buried history at Flag Fen Archaeological Park.
  • Savor a traditional cheese platter at the Peterborough Market.
  • Take a stroll along the River Nene for picturesque views.
  • Discover art at the Central Urban Park's open-air gallery.
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Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Heating
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Facilities

Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough Location

Thorpe Meadows, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE3 6QA
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Thorpe Meadows, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE3 6QA
Nearby
Outside In
1600 ft
People
1900 ft
Restaurants
Barley + Graze Restaurant Peterborough
200 ft
Thorpe Meadows
Explore Peterborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peterborough Museum
Peterborough Museum
20 minutes' walk
A local history museum featuring exhibits on the city's rich heritage and notable artifacts, perfect for all ages.
Ferry Meadows Country Park
Ferry Meadows Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities in this expansive park, with lakes, trails, and areas for picnics.
Longthorpe Tower
Longthorpe Tower
20 minutes' walk
A medieval tower showcasing historical murals and insights into local heritage, an intriguing spot for history buffs.
Peterborough Cathedral
Peterborough Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece with stunning interiors and a rich history, often hosting concerts and events.
Cycling along the River Nene
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides along the river, ideal for a leisurely afternoon or adventurous exploration.
Yoga Classes at People
7 minutes' walk
Relax and recharge with yoga classes offered just around the corner, catering to all skill levels.
Barley + Graze Restaurant Peterborough
Barley + Graze Restaurant Peterborough
1 minute' walk
Casual dining featuring local ingredients with specialty burgers and craft beers in a relaxed atmosphere.
Café Nero
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for coffee and pastries, ideal for a quick breakfast or a casual afternoon break.
The Cresset
The Cresset
25 minutes' walk
A local theater offering a range of performances from comedy to musicals, with a vibrant atmosphere.
Peterborough Greyhound Stadium
Peterborough Greyhound Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy an exciting evening of greyhound racing with dining options available, suitable for families and groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Peterborough21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)103 min  ·  42.5 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)133 min  ·  54.8 mi
Train
Peterborough Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Peterborough Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
Quality Hotel Peterborough/Ramada

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 351 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 546 reviews
3/5
based on 2174 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
The hotel offers free parking for guests.
What popular attractions are close to Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Nearby attractions include Peterborough Cathedral (2 km), Burghley House (7 km), and Hamerton Zoo Park (15 km).
What dining options are available at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
The on-site Barley & Graze restaurant serves a varied menu with stunning lakeside views.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini-fridge, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Which business services are provided at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
The hotel offers event facilities, including conference space and meeting rooms.
How far is Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough from the nearest train station?
The hotel is located 2 km from Peterborough train station.
What can guests do for leisure at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Guests can enjoy the hotel's garden and access to a nearby golf course.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
Is there a sun terrace at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Yes, the hotel features a sun terrace ideal for relaxation.
What is the proximity of Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough to Cambridge?
The hotel is 70 km from Cambridge.

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