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About the Hotel

Westgate, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE1 1RB
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Close to Peterborough Cathedral
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Location

The Bull Hotel is situated in Westgate, directly opposite the Queensgate Shopping Centre, the largest in East Anglia. Proximity to Peterborough Railway Station allows for straightforward arrivals within minutes on foot. Easy access to major road networks positions the hotel conveniently for travel to Heathrow, Stansted, and Gatwick Airports, all within a two-hour drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers 118 well-equipped bedrooms including 92 double bedded rooms, 22 twin bedded rooms, and two suites, one featuring a four-poster bed. All rooms come with en-suite bathrooms, Freeview television, and complimentary toiletries. Executive rooms provide additional comfort with air conditioning and superior bath fittings.

Dining

The Brasserie at The Bull Hotel serves a variety of dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel bar offers a selection of snacks as well as wines and spirits throughout the day. Room service is available for guests wishing to dine in the privacy of their rooms.

Business Facilities

The Bull Hotel provides five conference and event rooms, accommodating events from small meetings to gatherings of up to 250 people. Most rooms feature natural daylight and are fully air-conditioned, ensuring a conducive environment for business activities. Tailored conference packages include necessary equipment like LCD projectors and complimentary parking.

Weddings and Special Events

The hotel hosts weddings and special celebrations in versatile function rooms, including the Broadway Suite that caters for up to 160 guests. A dedicated wedding coordinator assists with planning every detail, ensuring a smooth event experience. The hotel's reputation for quality food and entertainment adds to the appeal for such occasions.

Highlights

Location: directly opposite Queensgate Shopping Centre

Rooms: 118 well-equipped bedrooms

Dining: The Brasserie with locally sourced ingredients

Business: five conference rooms for up to 250 people

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Peterborough Cathedral for stunning Gothic architecture.
  • Try the famous Stamford cheese at local markets on Saturdays.
  • Explore the serene Nene Park for walking and picnicking spots.
  • Discover local history at the Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery.
  • Catch a show at the Key Theatre for vibrant local performances.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
King Suite
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Executive King Room King Bed Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Suite King Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Archery
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western, invites guests to indulge in delightful dining experiences that celebrate traditional British flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere and menus tailored for varied dietary needs, enjoy lovely meals throughout the day amongst a warm and welcoming setting.
The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Peterborough Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space, designed for families and gatherings, offering a traditional charm that feels like home.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty British classics with options for halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. High tea is also a delightful treat, perfect for gentle afternoons.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours.
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM (Monday to Friday) and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM (Saturday and Sunday), while dinner is available from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM daily.

Location

Westgate, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE1 1RB
Map view
Westgate, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE1 1RB
Nearby
Church
Peterborough Cathedral
460 m
Museum
Peterborough Museum
560 m
Square
Cathedral Square
290 m
41 Bridge Street
PeterboroughTown Centre
290 m
Restaurants
Mo's Diner
30 m
19-23 Westgate
O'Neill's Peterborough
220 m
Broadway
Shepherds Inn
90 m
10 Park Road
The Banyan Tree
120 m
53 Westgate
Shah Jehan
160 m
18 Park Road
Handmade Burger Co. Peterborough
420 m
The Old Still The Arcade Westgate Queensgate Shopping Centre
Gurkha Durbaar
290 m
42 Broadway
Embe2go
250 m
36 Cowgate
Cote Brasserie
370 m
4 Church Street
Harrys Bar + Cafe
350 m
Northminster
Explore Peterborough
Explore Westgate: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peterborough Cathedral
Peterborough Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Norman architecture featuring intricate stone carvings and beautiful stained glass windows.
Railworld Wildlife Haven
Railworld Wildlife Haven
14 minutes' walk
An educational wildlife haven with interactive exhibits, beautiful gardens, and a unique railway theme.
Queensgate Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
A large shopping destination with over 90 stores, restaurants, and a multiplex cinema for all shopping needs.
The Embankment
The Embankment
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque riverside area perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor events throughout the year.
Biking along the River Nene
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing biking trail along the River Nene. Bike rentals are available nearby for easy access.
Peterborough Greyhound Stadium
Peterborough Greyhound Stadium
5 minutes' drive
Exciting greyhound racing events hosted regularly. Great fun for thrill-seekers. Reservations recommended for special events.
Cuckoos Hollow
Cuckoos Hollow
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful park offering tranquil nature walks and picnics. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Mo's Diner
Mo's Diner
1 minute' walk
Classic American diner fare with a friendly atmosphere. Known for its hearty breakfasts and milkshakes.
The Banyan Tree
The Banyan Tree
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering a mix of Asian cuisines. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Handmade Burger Co. Peterborough
Handmade Burger Co. Peterborough
6 minutes' walk
Gourmet burgers in a casual setting. Famous for using fresh, quality ingredients for all their dishes.
The Cresset
The Cresset
7 minutes' drive
A local theater featuring a variety of performances, from comedy to music. Events regularly scheduled.
Peterborough Town Centre
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with a mix of shops and entertainment, often hosting family-friendly events and live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Peterborough6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)108 min  ·  71.5 km
Nottingham Airport (NQT)136 min  ·  90.5 km
Train
Peterborough Train Station6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Polish, Russian
Number of rooms:
118
FAQs
About The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western from Peterborough Cathedral?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Peterborough Cathedral.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Nearby restaurants include Handmade Burger Co. Peterborough (0.5 km), Wimpy (0.5 km), and The College Arms (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Free public parking is available on-site, but reservations are not possible.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Rooms include Wi-Fi access, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Does The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western have on-site dining?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Brasserie, which serves traditional and contemporary cuisine.
What business services does The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.
What are the staff language capabilities at The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
How far is the nearest airport from The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
The nearest airport, London Luton Airport, is approximately 75 km away.
What entertainment options does The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western provide for children?
The hotel offers board games and a children's menu to entertain young guests.
Is there an area for guests to relax at The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks and light snacks.

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