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About the Hotel

83-85 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE3 6JQ
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Close to Cathedral Square
Guest rating
6.0
5.0
/10
3.1
/5

4-star country house hotel in Peterborough with vintage charm

Accommodations

Thorpe Lodge Hotel offers 12 individually styled rooms with unique décor and modern amenities. Some rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms and picturesque views of the surrounding gardens. Guests can choose a variety of room types, including single, twin, double, and family rooms to accommodate different needs.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Thorpe Lodge Hotel specializes in traditional British cuisine and offers a selection of seasonal dishes. Breakfast and lunch are served daily, providing guests with an opportunity to enjoy meals made from locally sourced ingredients. The bar area serves a range of beverages, including a selection of wines and spirits.

Events and Weddings

The hotel offers elegant event spaces suitable for weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings. Guests can enjoy exclusive use of the venue, creating a personalized experience for their celebrations. Thorpe Lodge Hotel also provides event planning assistance to ensure smooth execution.

Location

Situated on the outskirts of Peterborough, Thorpe Lodge Hotel is conveniently located just 2 miles from the city center. The hotel is easily accessible from major roads and is in proximity to attractions such as Peterborough Cathedral and the East of England Showground. Guests can enjoy scenic walks around the nearby Thorpe Meadow Park.

Business Services

Thorpe Lodge Hotel offers business facilities for conferences and meetings, including flexible meeting spaces equipped with audio-visual technology. The hotel provides high-speed internet access to support a productive work environment. Catering options are available for group events.

Highlights

Location: 2 miles from the city center

Accommodations: 12 individually styled rooms

Dining: traditional British cuisine

Events: elegant event spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Peterborough Cathedral for breathtaking architecture.
  • Try a traditional 'Stilton cheese' platter at The Banyan Tree.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery.
  • Stroll through the serene Ferry Meadows Country Park's nature trails.
  • Check out the lively Peterborough Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Studio
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Studio
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Patio

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Relax Inn - Thorpe Lodge Hotel Location

83-85 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE3 6JQ
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83-85 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE3 6JQ
Nearby
Museum
Peterborough Museum
3900 ft
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
3800 ft
Restaurants
Ferrari's cafe
2900 ft
75 Mayors Walk
Pumpkin Cafe
4600 ft
Travellers Fare Station Road Peterborough Station
Explore Peterborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peterborough Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased in this museum featuring unique exhibits and interactive displays.
Peterborough Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
This stunning medieval cathedral boasts beautiful architecture and rich history, making it a must-visit.
Railworld Wildlife Haven
25 minutes' walk
An educational wildlife haven with interactive exhibits and sustainable practices, perfect for nature lovers.
Ferry Meadows Country Park
9-minute drive
Expansive park featuring picnic areas, walking trails, and beautiful lakes, ideal for outdoor activities.
Thorpe Wood Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with beautiful landscapes, welcoming both beginners and experienced players.
Ferry Meadows Canoeing
9-minute drive
Canoeing rentals available for all skill levels, perfect for a fun and thrilling water adventure.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5-minute drive
Local spas offer a range of rejuvenating treatments, ensuring relaxation after a day of exploring.
Ferrari's Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Charming cafe famed for its hearty breakfasts and delicious homemade cakes in a cozy atmosphere.
Pumpkin Cafe
17 minutes' walk
A quaint spot offering seasonal menu options and fresh ingredients, perfect for a casual dining experience.
The Cresset
25 minutes' walk
A local theatre hosting a variety of performances, including drama, comedy, and family-friendly shows.
Peterborough Greyhound Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Catch exciting greyhound races in an electrifying atmosphere, with dining options available on-site.
Getting around
City Centre
Peterborough15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)104 min  ·  42.8 mi
Nottingham (NQT)134 min  ·  55.1 mi
Train
Peterborough Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Peterborough Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Guests often appreciate the convenient location, a short walk from Queensgate Shopping Centre and the train station, with Peterborough Cathedral also within walking distance. Many find the rooms spacious and well-equipped, including a comfortable bed and smart TV, with some even featuring a kitchenette. The hotel is also near Ferry Meadows country park and a gastro pub; additionally, some guests have noted that rooms could benefit from odour remover. Overall, visitors find it easy to access the town and nearby attractions.
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Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean linen
Quiet location
Good amount
Big bath
Cons
Stale cigarettes smell
Broken radiators
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
7.0/10
based on 815 reviews
6.0/10
Justin from Canada
Single
Studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
9/10
cooking facilitieshelpful staffsimple travel
the smart room included cooking facilities a co-op located across the road provided convenience i found the staff helpful a taxi from the train station cost only five pounds this made travel simple
i saw a large spider in the bathtub i found this slightly unsettling
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Sebastian from Germany
Couple
King Studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
9.2/10

Surprisingly Boutique Experience

modern roomcomfy bedslow drain
I was genuinely impressed during my recent visit. The room was modern and super clean. I found the finishes to be of a really high standard. Everything felt fresh and well considered, and I especially loved the comfy bed and smart TV.
I noticed that the shower tray drained slowly. It slightly impacted my morning routine.
Rooms
9/10
The King Studio was spacious. The bed provided excellent comfort. A smart TV allowed easy access to streaming services for relaxed evenings. It was a very restful experience.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel provided convenient parking. This made arrival and departure very straightforward. I found this facility particularly helpful for a hassle-free stay. I also appreciate it.
Location
10/10
The location is really convenient. It is just a short walk from shopping centres. I liked that I could walk to explore. It was very useful to me.
Dining
9/10
The hotel is within easy walking distance to good pubs. I was able to try food and drinks at The Fox & Hound. The easy access was much appreciated.
Service
10/10
I appreciated the very helpful and friendly staff. They were a nice addition to the experience. They seemed genuinely happy to assist me. I am very grateful to them.
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Christian L from United Kingdom
Family with children
King Studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
9.0/10

Really good Stay and Convenient Location

modern roomclean roomcomfy bedkitchenette setup
During my visit, I found modern, clean rooms finished to a high standard. The layout felt well-considered, and the bed was very comfy. I appreciated the smart TV, and the little kitchenette setup was a great touch. Parking was free and convenient..
The shower drain was a little slow, but it was a very minor issue.
Facilities
9/10
Free parking is available . The hotel provides convenient access to local amenities. A supermarket is located across the road.
Rooms
10/10
The room includes cooking facilities, a kettle, and an ironing board. A hairdryer is provided . Rooms also feature televisions..
Dining
8/10
Each room has a self-contained kitchenette. This includes a microwave, fridge, and hob. This feature allows guests to prepare their own meals.
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Rowan from Ireland
Single
Studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
9.0/10

Bright Stay Near Town Center

super clean hotelsweet staff membersgreat food recommendationsfree parking
I found the hotel to be super clean. The staff members were very sweet and knowledgeable. They recommended some great places for food and sightseeing. The hotel provided free parking, helpful.
The window in my room did not shut completely, so road noise was noticeable.
Dining
8/10
A gastro pub is located nearby. It is great. The hotel included a kettle, tea, coffee, and some biscuits. My room was self-sufficient with cooking facilities and a kettle.
Service
9/10
The welcome was excellent, and the staff seemed very friendly. Staff are very knowledgeable about the local area. I experienced no upselling, and that was very refreshing.
Location
10/10
The hotel is a short walk from both the town center and the train station. Ferry Meadows Country Park is close to the hotel. A convenient Co-op is situated across the road from the hotel.
Rooms
9/10
The room had fresh linen and a soft carpet. My room had an ironing board and a hairdryer. The room was clean and a comfortable size, and the decor was lovely.
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Jacob from United Kingdom
Single
Studio
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 17, 2025
8.7/10

Satisfied stay

spacious roomcomfortable bedhelpful staffconvenient parking
The room was spacious. The bed was comfortable. The staff was helpful, and they were easy to talk to. Parking was very convenient, and the location allowed easy access to town.
The tv connection was poor, sometimes cutting off during viewing.
Service
9/10
The staff provided helpful assistance and maintained a friendly atmosphere. Communication was easy, and requests were addressed promptly. Their attention to detail contributed to a positive hotel experience.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offered free parking. The hotel provided convenient access to the town. Cleanliness was evident throughout the room and common areas.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near amenities. A supermarket is accessible across the road. The quiet environment at the rear of the building contributed to a peaceful experience.
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Jordan from United States
Single
Studio
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 17, 2025
9.0/10

surprising comfort near the city

cooking facilitiesfree parkingconvenient locationself sufficient room
i stayed here while visiting some local attractions and was actually surprised. my room was completely self-sufficient with cooking facilities and a kettle. i found that a five-minute walk led directly to the town center and the train station. free parking was available and it was a real joy to stay here.
the noise from the pipes in the toilet was noticeable.
Dining
9/10
the hotel stocked the rooms well with coffee and tea. i found that this small touch greatly improved my stay. a co-op across the road provided additional convenience.
Service
10/10
the staff was sweet and knowledgeable about the area. they recommended places to go and good spots for food. their friendliness enhanced my experience and provided a warm welcome.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offered free parking . a handy co-op was also situated across the road. i found the free parking to be a convenient benefit.
Rooms
9/10
the studio was bright and clean with cooking facilities. it included an ironing board and a hairdryer for convenience. i was completely left to my own devices with no upsell.
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Paul from United Kingdom
King Studio
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 26, 2025
9/10
modern roomclean roomconvenient location
The location was really convenient. It was a short walk from the train station. we could easily walk to a couple of good pubs. the room was modern, super clean and finished to a high standard!!!
the window didn't shut completely so i could hear a bit of noise from the busy road.
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