"The restaurant was very good - lots of choice and delicious."
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"The breakfast display was amazing with everything you could think of including fresh pastries."
Janet Hall from United Kingdom
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"I particularly liked the views of the lake, I bet its amazing in the hot summer months."
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"The gardens and setting are stunning."
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"The whole atmosphere was relaxing and calming."
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3-star hotel with scenic views of Thorpe Meadows
Amenities
Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough offers free parking and a sun terrace overlooking Thorpe Meadows. Situated next to the International Rowing Lake, it provides an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. The bar features a games area with a large-screen TV, ensuring entertainment for guests.
Rooms
The hotel has comfortable rooms equipped with private bathrooms and free toiletries. Select rooms offer views of the River Nene, enhancing the stay for guests. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a workspace for business needs.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a varied menu complemented by a world wine list. Light meals and beverages are available at the bar for quick refreshments. Outdoor seating is available on the spacious patio, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views during their meals.
Location
Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough is located just 2 km from the city center, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can reach the East of England Showground in a 10-minute drive. The Queensgate Shopping Centre and Peterborough Cathedral are also within close proximity.
Highlights
Location: Next to the International Rowing Lake
Dining: On-site restaurant with varied menu
Activities: Free parking and sun terrace
Views: Scenic views of Thorpe Meadows
“I found the Lakeside views to be quite serene, a pleasant surprise given the hotel's straightforward functionality. The portions at the restaurant were notably generous, and the staff seemed genuinely attentive, making the overall stay feel efficient and welcoming.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities
Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
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, PE3 6QA,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Peterborough Cathedral
2.28 km
Museum
Peterborough Museum
1.81 km
Park
Nene Park, Peterborough
2.81 km
Landmark
Ferry Meadows Country Park
2.83 km
Landmark
Longthorpe Tower
1.78 km
Landmark
Railworld Wildlife Haven
2.13 km
Stadium
Peterborough Greyhound Stadium
3.12 km
Landmark
Guildhall
1.65 km
Square
Cathedral Square
1.69 km
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
2.2 km
Golf Course
Thorpe Wood Golf Club
2.36 km
Theatre
The Cresset
2.27 km
Landmark
PeterboroughTown Centre
2.07 km
Landmark
St Luke's Church
970 m
Landmark
Endless Omen
690 m
Landmark
Cormorant
690 m
Landmark
Peterborough Arch
740 m
Public Building
Peterborough Primary Care Trust
740 m
Landmark
Creature
750 m
Landmark
Football Stadium
2.11 km
Landmark
Festival Boat
810 m
Landmark
Church of St Botolph
1.21 km
Landmark
Odd Oaks
830 m
Landmark
Under the Ocean
840 m
Landmark
St Augustine of Canterbury
1.25 km
Landmark
Helios XVI
900 m
Mall
Queensgate shopping centre
2.2 km
Public Building
Peterborough Magistrates Court
2.2 km
Nearby
Outside In
480 m
People
570 m
Restaurants
Barley + Graze Restaurant Peterborough
40 m
Thorpe Meadows
Explore Peterborough
Explore Peterborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peterborough Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcases local history with interactive exhibits. Features special events and free entry days.
Ferry Meadows Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Expansive park perfect for leisure. Offers trails, picnicking, and scenic views by the lake.
Peterborough Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval cathedral known for its stunning architecture and choir performances.
Longthorpe Tower
20 minutes' walk
Historic tower with unique medieval wall paintings. A fascinating glimpse into local history.
Discover the local attractions near Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough
Seek out attractions near Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough offering a variety of experiences for different interests
Great for scenic walks along the river: The Embankment
Ideal for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts: Railworld Wildlife Haven
Perfect for sports fans looking to catch a game: Football Stadium
Well suited for shopping and leisure activities: Queensgate shopping centre
Works well for outdoor leisure and family outings: Ferry Meadows Country Park
Suited for exploring local history and architecture: Cathedral Square
Best for leisurely boat rides and riverside picnics: River Nene
Ideal for casual sightseeing and local shopping: Peterborough Town Centre
Great for history buffs interested in medieval architecture: Longthorpe Tower
Perfect for family-friendly shopping experiences: Queensgate
Kayaking on the River Nene
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available with local rental services. Great for adventure lovers.
Cycling at Nene Park
30 minutes' walk
Bike rental options available for scenic trails. Ideal for family outings or solo exploration.
Yoga at Outside In
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Classes available for all levels.
Fishing in Ferry Meadows
30 minutes' walk
Fishing in picturesque ponds. Permits required; ideal for a peaceful day outdoors.
Barley + Graze Restaurant Peterborough
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant offering seasonal dishes. Known for its local ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
The Cresset
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a varied menu. Popular for its live entertainment and welcoming vibe.
The Olive Branch
10 minutes' drive
Mediterranean cuisine in a warm setting. Features vegetarian and gluten-free options with friendly service.
The Green House
5 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table dining experience. Known for fresh ingredients and innovative cooking techniques.
The Cresset Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Local theater with a variety of shows including musicals and comedy nights. Family-friendly performances available.
Peterborough Greyhound Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Exciting greyhound racing events. Fun for the whole family with food stalls and betting opportunities.
Endless Omen
9 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a lively atmosphere. Hosts local bands and themed nights for all ages.
Peterborough Town Centre
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping area with bars, cafes, and entertainment. Great spot for evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Peterborough 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 103 min · 68.4 km
Nottingham (NQT) 133 min · 88.2 km
Train
Peterborough Railway Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Peterborough Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
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:
70
Former name
Quality Hotel Peterborough/Ramada
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Breakfast selection
Helpful staff
Cons
Thin walls
No air conditioning
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there free parking available at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
The hotel offers free parking for guests.
What dining options are available at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
The on-site Barley & Graze restaurant serves a varied menu and features a lounge bar.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea/coffee making facilities, and ironing facilities.
How far is Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough from Peterborough Cathedral?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Peterborough Cathedral.
Is Wi-Fi available at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Nearby attractions include Burghley House, Hamerton Zoo Park, and Nene Valley Railway.
Does Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough have facilities for meetings or events?
The hotel offers conference space and meeting rooms for events.
What outdoor spaces does Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough provide?
Guests can enjoy a sun terrace with outdoor seating and picnic areas.
How far is Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough from the nearest bus stop?
The nearest bus stop, Thorpe Meadows, is located about 400 m from the hotel.