THE BULL HOTEL; SURE HOTEL COLLECTION BY BEST WESTERN, Peterborough – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Westgate,
Peterborough,
United Kingdom,
PE1 1RB,
England
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Steps from Cathedral Square
Great
8.3
8.0
/10
3.4
3.9
/5
Loved by The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western guests
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Spacious rooms
"Very central yet very quiet."
Nathalie from United Kingdom
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"This property has a central location with easy access to the city's shops and retail centres ."
CharlieCherry from United Kingdom
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"Free on site parking was a bonus."
Tina from United Kingdom
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Location
The Bull Hotel is centrally located on Westgate, opposite the Queensgate Shopping Centre. This prime position allows guests quick access to Peterborough's business, entertainment, and shopping hotspots. The hotel is a mere 200 meters from Peterborough Railway Station, ensuring easy train travel for leisure and business visitors.
Distinctive Building
The hotel resides in a grade two listed building dating back to the 17th century, showcasing its historical significance. Careful restoration and tasteful refurbishment provide a blend of comfort with rich heritage. This character adds a unique layer to the guest experience in Peterborough.
Dining Options
The Bull Hotel offers various dining experiences, including The Brasserie and The Bull Bar. The Brasserie serves a range of traditional and contemporary dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of wines and spirits, with room service available for those preferring in-room dining.
Room Variety
Providing 118 rooms, The Bull Hotel accommodates diverse guest needs with twin, double, suite, and family options. Executive rooms come with superior décor and amenities such as a fridge and full air conditioning. Accessibility is prioritized with dedicated facilities available for guests with disabilities.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides five conference and event rooms suitable for various corporate needs and gatherings. Equipped with air conditioning and natural daylight, the rooms can host events for up to 250 attendees. The Bull Hotel offers customizable business packages that include catering and audio-visual equipment.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located on Westgate, opposite the Queensgate Shopping Centre .
Distinctive Building: Grade two listed building dating back to the 17th century .
Dining: The Brasserie serving traditional and contemporary dishes .
Room Variety: 118 rooms including twin, double, suite, and family options .
Business Facilities: Five conference and event rooms with natural daylight .
Parking: Complimentary and secure car parking available for guests .
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Peterborough Cathedral, a local architectural gem.
Savor a traditional cheese ploughman's lunch at The Green Backyard.
Walk along the serene River Nene for scenic views and wildlife watching.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery.
Don't miss the vibrant Peterborough Market for unique local finds.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Small Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
King Suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Archery
Aerobics
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western, dining becomes a delightful exploration of British flavors in a family-friendly setting. From hearty breakfasts to intimate dinners, guests can indulge in a variety of dishes accommodating various dietary preferences, all within a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British cuisine with options for Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free diets
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting, perfect for families gathering over shared meals or couples seeking an intimate dinner.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast, unwind with a delightful high tea, or enjoy a satisfying dinner featuring classic British dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Daily from 07:00 to 09:30 (10:00 on weekends); Dinner: Daily from 18:30 to 21:30.
The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Location
Westgate,
Peterborough,
United Kingdom,
PE1 1RB,
England
Map view
Westgate,
Peterborough,
United Kingdom,
PE1 1RB,
England
City landmarks
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
2700 ft
Landmark
Railworld Wildlife Haven
3800 ft
Landmark
Football Stadium
3000 ft
Mall
Queensgate shopping centre
2700 ft
Landmark
River Nene
2700 ft
Stadium
Peterborough Greyhound Stadium
1.2
mi
Park
The Embankment
2700 ft
Landmark
Queensgate
2700 ft
Landmark
St Mary and All Saints Church
2700 ft
Landmark
The Boardwalks Local Nature Reserve
2700 ft
Church
Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul
2700 ft
Landmark
Longthorpe Tower
1.9
mi
Theatre
The Cresset
2.0
mi
Park
Central Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Flag Fen Bronze Age Centre
2.2
mi
Amusement Park
Bretton water park
2.3
mi
Park
Nene Park Academy
2.4
mi
Park
Nene Park, Peterborough
2.8
mi
Landmark
Ferry Meadows Country Park
2.8
mi
Mall
Serpentine Green Shopping Centre
2.6
mi
Park
Crown Lakes Country Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
Cuckoos Hollow
3.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Peterborough Cathedral
1600 ft
Museum
Peterborough Museum
1900 ft
Square
Cathedral Square
1000 ft
41 Bridge Street
PeterboroughTown Centre
1000 ft
Restaurants
Mo's Diner
100 ft
19-23 Westgate
O'Neill's Peterborough
800 ft
Broadway
Shepherds Inn
300 ft
10 Park Road
The Banyan Tree
400 ft
53 Westgate
Shah Jehan
600 ft
18 Park Road
Handmade Burger Co. Peterborough
1400 ft
The Old Still The Arcade Westgate Queensgate Shopping Centre
Gurkha Durbaar
1000 ft
42 Broadway
Embe2go
900 ft
36 Cowgate
Cote Brasserie
1300 ft
4 Church Street
Harrys Bar + Cafe
1200 ft
Northminster
Explore Peterborough
Local Highlights Near The Bull Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peterborough Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Impressive architecture and historical significance. Features guided tours and stunning stained glass.
Railworld Wildlife Haven
14 minutes' walk
Ecological haven with wildlife trails and a unique model railway. Great for families and nature enthusiasts.
Queensgate Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping complex with a variety of stores and eateries. Ideal for shopping and leisure.
The Embankment
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque riverside park perfect for picnics, walking, and outdoor activities.
Biking at Ferry Meadows Country Park
12 minutes' drive
Offers biking and hiking trails in stunning natural surroundings. Rental bikes available on-site.
Relaxation at Mo's Diner
1 minute' walk
Cozy diner known for its breakfast and brunch options. Perfect spot to unwind with comfort food.
Football Stadium Tour
11 minutes' walk
Behind-the-scenes access at the local football stadium. Great for sports fans and thrill-seekers.
The Banyan Tree
2 minutes' walk
An Indian restaurant with a warm atmosphere. Try their signature curry dishes and enjoy vegetarian options.
Handmade Burger Co. Peterborough
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with gourmet burgers and local ingredients. Family-friendly and popular among all ages.
When Polly Met Fergie
6 minutes' walk
Charming café with a selection of homemade pastries and coffee. Recommended for those with a sweet tooth.
The Cresset
7 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances including concerts and theater shows. Family-friendly and a local favorite.
Peterborough Greyhound Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Exciting greyhound racing venue with regular events. Fun for guests looking for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Peterborough6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)108 min
·
44.5
mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)138 min
·
56.9
mi
Train
Peterborough Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Peterborough Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP13 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Polish, Russian
Number of rooms:
118
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1122 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Delicious meals
Top quality bedding
Excellent location
Nice room
Cons
Broken sink
Poor heating
Crowded breakfast area
Guest reviews
based on 1143 reviews
4/5
based on 2580 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Bull Hotel; Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western
Is there parking available at the hotel, and how central is it for exploring nearby pubs and restaurants?
15 November 2024
Complimentary parking for hotel guests is available at the back of the hotel, with up to 100 spaces. The hotel is conveniently situated in the city centre, close to numerous shops, bars, and eateries.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
12 December 2024
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from the train station, making it easily accessible for guests traveling by train.
Are evening meals available at the hotel, and should a table be reserved in advance?
18 January 2025
Yes, the hotel offers evening meals. It is recommended to pre-book a table to ensure availability.
Does the hotel provide accessible facilities for guests with mobility needs?
22 February 2025
Yes, accessible rooms are available, and the hotel reception and parking area are equipped to cater to guests with mobility challenges.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel, and where is it served?
06 March 2025
Breakfast is served in the Brasserie restaurant, with timings from Monday to Friday at 07:00 to 09:30 and on weekends from 07:00 to 10:00.
Is there air conditioning in the hotel rooms?
14 April 2025
Yes, air conditioning is available in the hotel rooms to ensure guests' comfort during their stay.
What time must guests check out of the hotel?
25 May 2025
Check-out is required by 12:00 noon on the day of departure, allowing guests plenty of time to prepare for their journeys.
Is it possible to arrange a late check-out, and how does that work?
30 June 2025
Late check-out may be offered depending on availability. It is advisable to check with the hotel directly for options.
How can guests get a mini fridge in their room if needed?
19 July 2025
Mini fridges are available in certain room types. It is best to contact the hotel directly to request one if necessary.
How close is the hotel to local attractions and amenities?
03 August 2025
The hotel is centrally located within walking distance of attractions such as Peterborough Cathedral and the Queensgate Shopping Centre, with various dining options nearby.