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Our top choices for Peterborough cheap hotels

A patio area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a wooden fence.

1. Newark Hotel

Newark Hotel
2.0 star property
Peterborough
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (100 reviews)
"The guests were great as they are long term contractors,the hotel was good"
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is SAR 229
SAR 274 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Newark Hotel
A neatly made bed with a headboard, two bedside lamps, and a folded towel on the bed.

2. The Falcon Inn

The Falcon Inn
3.0 star property
Peterborough
7.2 out of 10, Good, (261 reviews)
"The Staff were friendly and helpful. Bar area and locals were welcoming. The accommodation could do with some TLC. Mattress in room 3 needs replacing."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is SAR 312
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Falcon Inn
A brick building with a covered outdoor seating area and a paved driveway.

3. Redwings Lodge Sawtry

Redwings Lodge Sawtry
3.0 star property
Huntingdon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location, just a few minutes off motoway, good value for money, but most of all, the very friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
David
The price is SAR 137
SAR 164 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Redwings Lodge Sawtry
A stone building with a central courtyard, a statue, and a paved walkway.

4. Falcons Nest

Falcons Nest
3.0 star property
Huntingdon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (767 reviews)
"A comfortable room, with kettle, microwave, fridge, cutlery, plates, glasses (all you need) and plenty of space. There are pubs & shops a few miles away, so a very good budget stay."
United Kingdom
David
The price is SAR 210
SAR 253 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Falcons Nest
A hotel with multiple units, a signboard, and a well-lit entrance.

5. Columbia Hotel & Restaurant

Columbia Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Wellingborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (232 reviews)
"Room very clean so was bathroom,staff was helpfull"
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is SAR 287
SAR 345 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Columbia Hotel & Restaurant
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a coffee machine, and a painting on the wall.

6. Snooze Hotel

Snooze Hotel
2.5 star property
Corby
7.2 out of 10, Good, (193 reviews)
"Staff was very rude"
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is SAR 190
SAR 227 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Snooze Hotel
A large, multi-story brick house with a driveway leading to a gated entrance.

7. Rectory Farm

Rectory Farm
3.0 star property
Newnham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean comfortable and very good value for money, I'd happily stay there again."
Ireland
Nicholas
The price is SAR 275
SAR 330 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rectory Farm
A hotel room with a large bed, a vanity with a mirror, a wardrobe, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

8. The R Inn Hotel

The R Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Kettering
7.8 out of 10, Good, (281 reviews)
"The staff were extremely helpful. The rooms need some TLC. The Shower would br no good if you were taller or larger in build"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is SAR 258
SAR 310 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The R Inn Hotel
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9. Premier Inn St. Neots - Colmworth Park

Premier Inn St. Neots - Colmworth Park
3.0 star property
St Neots
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Was perfect for our one night stay and liked the onsite parking."
United States
Donna
The price is SAR 204
SAR 245 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Premier Inn St. Neots - Colmworth Park
A reception area with a clock, a welcome sign, and a cityscape photo.

10. Rooms at The Ritz Complex

Rooms at The Ritz Complex
2.5 star property
Kettering
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (96 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. I wish"
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is SAR 233
SAR 279 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Rooms at The Ritz Complex
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Discover cheap things to do in Peterborough

Peterborough is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking rich history and vibrant culture without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the magnificent Peterborough Cathedral, where you can marvel at its stunning architecture and enjoy free guided tours that delve into its fascinating past. Just a short stroll away, you’ll discover the city’s historic centre, dotted with charming shops and cafés, perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll while keeping an eye out for unique souvenirs. For a breath of fresh air, head to Ferry Meadows Country Park; its expansive green spaces and scenic lakes offer a lovely backdrop for picnics and walks, all at no cost. If you're travelling with family, the Nene Valley Railway is a delightful, affordable day out; hop aboard a steam train for a nostalgic journey through beautiful countryside. To experience local flavours without splurging, visit the bustling Peterborough Market, where you can sample delicious street food and grab a bite on a budget. For accommodation, consider staying near the city centre, which provides easy access to these attractions while ensuring you find competitive hotel rates. Enjoy the convenience of exploring on foot or taking public transport, all while discovering the warm hospitality that Peterborough has to offer.

Find the best cheap hotels in Peterborough

For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Peterborough, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort. Here are some top picks that cater to your wallet while ensuring a pleasant stay.

Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers, with an excellent review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily, including weekends, perfect for starting your day right without extra cost. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring convenience and comfort during your stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping, free toiletries, and a snack bar for quick bites. With self-serve breakfast options, travelers can enjoy a flexible dining experience. The hotel is designed with a child-friendly window layout, making it suitable for families. Furthermore, travelers can take advantage of the sofa beds available in rooms, providing extra space for relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Ferry Meadows Country Park - 2 km, East of England Arena and Events Centre - 0.8 km, Nene Valley Railway - Overton Station - 2.3 km

Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough offers excellent budget accommodation with a review rating of 8.4, perfect for travellers looking for quality without a hefty price tag. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking, making it a convenient base for exploring Peterborough.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features air conditioning for comfort and daily housekeeping services. The hotel is located in a historical district, adding to its charm. Additional offerings include a snack bar and cribs available at no extra cost, catering to families. The hotel also provides bike parking for those looking to explore the area on two wheels.
  • Nearby attractions: Peterborough Cathedral - 1.9 km, Showcase Cinema - 2.7 km, Nene Valley Railway - Peterborough Station - 1.3 km

Rose Marie Guest House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious guests, the Rose Marie Guest House presents a cosy atmosphere with an appealing review rating of 8.4. The hotel features essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay without the high price tag. The inviting kitchen facilities allow guests to prepare their own meals, adding to the affordability of their trip.
  • Other amenities: Each room is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee/tea maker for added convenience. The guest house is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions to join the stay. With cookware, dishware, and utensils provided, guests can enjoy the comforts of home during their visit. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms in great shape, while the inviting oven and stovetop options offer even more cooking flexibility for longer stays.
  • Nearby attractions: Peterborough Cathedral - 0.9 km, Showcase Cinema - 1.5 km, Activity World - 1.7 km

Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering affordability without sacrificing quality, the Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough has earned a guest review rating of 7.8. This budget-friendly hotel provides free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy for travelers to stay connected and navigate the area. With cribs available for free, it's a practical choice for families as well.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a garden area, ideal for relaxing outdoors. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and tidy environment, while an electric car charging station caters to eco-conscious visitors. Guests will also find pet-friendly accommodations, allowing for a stress-free stay with furry companions.
  • Nearby attractions: Ferry Meadows Country Park - 4.8 km, East of England Arena and Events Centre - 4.1 km, Nene Valley Railway - Overton Station - 5.2 km

Queensgate Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Queensgate Hotel, with a review rating of 7.4, provides budget-conscious travellers with a comfortable stay in Peterborough. Guests can enjoy free self-parking and Wi-Fi, ensuring convenience throughout their visit.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers daily housekeeping services and features designer toiletries for an added touch of luxury at an affordable price. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf courses, while connecting rooms cater to larger groups. The hotel also provides a sofa bed in rooms for extra comfort, making it a versatile choice for various travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Peterborough Cathedral - 2.4 km, Showcase Cinema - 3.1 km, Nene Valley Railway - Peterborough Station - 0.7 km

Top Peterborough Hotel Reviews

Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough

Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough

10/10 Excellent
"Second time staying and was just as good as the first time. Great location, great hotel and the staff are so friendly"
Stephanie 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough

Frequently asked questions

What is Peterborough like for travelers on a budget?
Peterborough has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Queensgate Shopping Centre, Showcase Cinema, and Activity World.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Peterborough?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Peterborough, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Peterborough is 26 inches.
What is there to see and do in Peterborough?
Peterborough draws tourists with its bar scene and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Showcase Cinema and The Cresset, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Nene Park.
How can I get to Peterborough and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Peterborough can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 30.6 mi (49.3 km) from the center in Cambridge (CBG). If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Peterborough Station, Peterborough (XVH-Peterborough Train Station), or Whittlesea Station.