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About the Hotel

Thorpe Meadows, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE3 6QA
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Near Peterborough Cathedral
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Scenic Location

Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough overlooks a serene lake that is home to the International Rowing Course. The hotel is conveniently situated just off the A47, providing easy access to local attractions. Nearby sites include Peterborough Cathedral, Hamerton Zoo Park, and Nene Valley Railway.

Room Amenities

The hotel offers 70 guest rooms equipped with well-lit workspaces, tea and coffee-making facilities, and flat-screen TVs with Freeview channels. Many rooms provide picturesque views of the adjacent lake. Each accommodation is designed to support both leisure and business guests with essential comforts.

Dining Experience

ROW 48 is the hotel's newly refurbished bar and restaurant overlooking Peterborough's Nene Park's rowing lake. The venue serves a variety of dishes ranging from delicious brunch options to signature burgers. Desserts like lemon tart and sticky toffee pudding complete the dining experience.

Meeting and Event Facilities

Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough provides a range of meeting spaces that cater to various event sizes. The Boardroom, Fenland, and Lincoln rooms are equipped with advanced screening and IT solutions. A dedicated events team is available to assist with tailored setups for corporate gatherings.

Outdoor and Leisure Options

Guests can explore Nene Park, featuring open spaces, lakes, and riverside walks. The hotel's location enhances opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic views. The establishment encourages relaxation in its tranquil setting, aligning with the needs of wellness seekers.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks a serene lake

Dining: Restaurant ROW 48 with lakeside views

Room Amenities: 70 guest rooms with workspaces

Meeting Facilities: Equipped Boardroom and event 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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The hotel 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

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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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 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
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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