Peterborough Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Peterborough, England

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Top Peterborough Historic Hotels

Crown Hotel Stamford

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (583)
"Great atmosphere. First class service and the best breakfast I’ve had in years."
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Crown Hotel Stamford

The Red Lion Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (87)
"Everything at the Red Lion was excellent, would definitely stay again. "
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Red Lion Hotel

The High Flyer

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (111)
"Excellent place"
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The High Flyer

Snooze Hotel

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (154)
"Easy to find and convenient. Good parking close by. The bed was clean and comfortable. The toilet was clean and the shower worked well. My only criticism is the walls could do with a lick of paint."
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Snooze Hotel
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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 267 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, Longthorpe Tower and Elton Hall & Gardens. 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.