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3 stars

The Straw Bear

103 Drybread Road Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1XL, United Kingdom
Peterborough, United Kingdom
See location+44 173 335 1506
7.8
Good
based on 303 reviews
303 reviews
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Overview

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Set just 11 km from Peterborough Cathedral, The Straw Bear offers accommodation in Whittlesey with access to a garden, a bar, as well as a housekeeping service. The property is situated 17 km from Longthorpe Tower, 27 km from Fotheringhay Castle and 32 km from Burghley House. Guests can access the guest house via private entrance. The units in the guest house are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom, units at the guest house also have free WiFi. At the guest house, the units come with bed linen and towels. Guests can dine in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which serves British cuisine and also offers vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options. You can play darts at the guest house. WWT Welney is 40 km from The Straw Bear, while Ely Cathedral is 46 km away. London Luton Airport is 103 km from the property.
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7.8
Good
Based on 303 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Straw Bear

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Amenities at The Straw Bear

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

General

  • Window
  • Carpeted
  • Interconnected room(s) available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Socket near the bed

Services and conveniences

  • Bottle of water
  • Key access

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Darts

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of The Straw Bear

7.8
Good
303 verified ratings
Wonderful
141
Very good
65
Good
51
Okay
16
Fair
14
Mediocre
9
Poor
7

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Location

103 Drybread Road Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1XL

What's nearby

  • Flag Fen3.3 mi
  • Steel Innovations Engineering Fabrications Limited4.5 mi
  • Rivercircle Limited4.5 mi
  • Peterborough Castle5.3 mi
  • Peterborough Cathedral5.3 mi
  • Weston Homes Stadium5.3 mi
  • Central Park5.3 mi
  • Baker Perkins Sports Ground5.8 mi
  • Peterborough Railway Station5.9 mi
  • Gosai Mosque6 mi
  • All Saint's Church Paston6.7 mi
  • Yaxley Football Club7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Straw Bear

Low season

April

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

£71

Average price (weekend night)

£87
Cheapest month to stay with an average 23% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 31% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Straw Bear

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Straw Bear

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Straw Bear, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Straw Bear, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Straw Bear was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £72, while the most expensive was £72.
  • How long should you stay at The Straw Bear? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at The Straw Bear

  • Where is The Straw Bear located?

    The Straw Bear is located at 103 Drybread Road Whittlesey, 5.4 miles from the centre of Peterborough. Flag Fen is the closest landmark to The Straw Bear.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Straw Bear?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Straw Bear.

  • Does The Straw Bear offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Straw Bear offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Straw Bear offer free parking?

    Yes, The Straw Bear offers free parking.

  • How far is The Straw Bear from the airport?

    The Straw Bear is 27.5 miles from Cambridge. The Straw Bear is 48.7 miles from London Luton.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Straw Bear hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Straw Bear in Peterborough and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Straw Bear and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Straw Bear.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city centre

5.4 mi

Nearest airport

Cambridge

Distance to airport

27.5 mi