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About the Hotel

Thorpe Meadows, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE3 6QA
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Close to Peterborough Cathedral
Great
8.0
7.8
/10
3.0
3.3
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Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough - A lakeside hotel with business facilities and scenic views

Overlooking Peterborough's International Rowing Course and adjacent lake, Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough provides 70 rooms, many with views of the water. Each room includes a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, and tea/coffee facilities. The onsite Barley & Graze restaurant serves traditional and international dishes, with a terrace offering lake views. Local attractions like Peterborough Cathedral, Hamerton Zoo Park, and Nene Valley Railway are within easy reach, while Nene Park provides lakeside walks nearby. Business amenities include meeting rooms, a 24-hour front desk, and express check-in. Guests can relax in the bar with a games area or on the sun terrace during warmer months.

Pros

The lakeside location offers scenic views and proximity to outdoor activities.

Free parking and Wi-Fi are available for all guests.

The restaurant features a varied menu with terrace seating overlooking the lake.

Meeting and event spaces are equipped for business needs.

Rooms include practical amenities like tea/coffee makers and work desks.

Cons

The hotel lacks a spa or fitness center.

Some rooms may face the parking area rather than the lake.

“What stands out is the location beside the rowing lake, offering splendid views and a calming atmosphere; rooms are well-equipped with comfortable beds and practical amenities. The friendly staff and accessible location make it a solid choice. The food is really good.”
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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
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Heating
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Facilities

Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
480 m
People
570 m
Restaurants
Barley + Graze Restaurant Peterborough
40 m
Thorpe Meadows
Explore Peterborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peterborough Museum
20 minutes' walk
Local history and culture are showcased through interactive exhibits. Admission is often free on special days.
Ferry Meadows Country Park
30 minutes' walk
A vast park with lakes, trails, and picnic areas, ideal for families and nature lovers. Perfect for a leisurely outing.
Peterborough Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval structure with stunning architecture. Guided tours are available, showcasing its rich history.
Cycling along River Nene
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available nearby. Scenic routes along the river for both relaxation and adventure.
Nene Park Golf
10 minutes' drive
Perfect for golf enthusiasts. Enjoy the well-maintained courses and take in the picturesque surroundings.
Barley + Graze Restaurant Peterborough
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery offering a mix of classic British dishes with a twist. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Café Nero
6 minutes' walk
Comfortable atmosphere for coffee lovers. Known for its rich espresso and delicious pastries, suitable for quick bites.
The Cresset
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting a variety of performances, from theater to live music. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Peterborough Greyhound Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling greyhound races in an energetic setting. A fun night out for all, with food and drink options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Peterborough21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)103 min  ·  68.4 km
Nottingham (NQT)133 min  ·  88.2 km
Train
Peterborough Railway Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Peterborough Train Station16 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
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 335 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Refurbished rooms
Accommodating staff
Good accessibility
Helpful staff
Cons
Unpacking facilities
Poor food quality
Cleaning issues
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 are the check-in and check-out times at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Free parking is available for all guests.
What dining options are available at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
The on-site Barley & Graze restaurant offers a varied menu featuring traditional and international dishes.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Nearby attractions include Peterborough Cathedral (2 km), Burghley House (10 km), and Hamerton Zoo Park (14 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
How far is Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center.
Does Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough offer event facilities?
The hotel features conference spaces and meeting rooms available for events.
What are the breakfast hours at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekends.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.

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