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Key details

About the Hotel

Thorpe Meadows, Peterborough, PE3 6QA

Close to Peterborough Cathedral

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Loved by Dragonfly Hotel Peterborough guests

Excellent room

Inviting breakfast area

Helpful staff

Beautiful location

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.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Facilities

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

General

Paid parking

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at additional cost.

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

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

Public Building

Peterborough Magistrates Court

2.2 km

Square

Cathedral Square

1.69 km

Church

Church of St John the Baptist

2.2 km

Landmark

PeterboroughTown Centre

2.07 km

Golf Course

Thorpe Wood Golf Club

2.36 km

Theatre

The Cresset

2.27 km

Landmark

St Luke's Church

970 m

Landmark

Endless Omen

690 m

Nearby

Outside In

480 m

People

570 m

Restaurants

Barley + Graze Restaurant Peterborough

40 m

Thorpe Meadows

Explore Peterborough

Local Highlights

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
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