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About the Hotel

A1 Great North Road, Water Newton, United Kingdom, PE8 6ND
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Near Peterborough Cathedral
Very good
7.4
7.7
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Location

The Sibson Inn Hotel is strategically located just off the A1, providing convenient access to Peterborough. Surrounded by the natural landscape of Stibbington, it offers a peaceful countryside escape. With ample parking available, the hotel welcomes guests traveling from near and far.

Accommodations

This charming hotel features 20 well-appointed rooms, including the spacious Master Suite housed in a historic 17th-century farmhouse. Guests can choose from Superior, Standard, and Family Rooms, catering to various accommodation needs. Each room equipped with en-suite facilities ensures a comfortable stay.

Dining

The on-site restaurant in the historic 17th-century setting offers hearty breakfasts and classic English dinners. The menu highlights home-cooked favorites, including fish & chips and traditional pies, prepared with locally sourced ingredients. A warm and welcoming bar area provides a casual atmosphere for enjoying drinks.

Event Spaces

The hotel hosts a versatile events suite that accommodates up to 200 guests for receptions and up to 120 for sit-down meals. Suitable for any type of celebration, from weddings to corporate meetings, the hotel provides various catering options. A dedicated event planner assists with organizing details to enhance any gathering.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families are welcomed with accommodating spaces such as the Family Room, which includes a double bed, single bed, and bunk beds for added sleeping arrangements. The hotel also offers children's dining options in the restaurant, ensuring all meals cater to younger guests. Activities around the countryside can be enjoyed, making it a suitable getaway for families.

Highlights

Location: Just off the A1, providing convenient access to Peterborough

Rooms: 20 well-appointed rooms, including 17th-century Master Suite

Dining: Rustic restaurant serving hearty breakfasts and classic English dishes

Event Spaces: Accommodate up to 200 guests for a buffet reception

Family: Family Room includes bunk beds for children

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the unique Norman church at St. Mary's in Water Newton.
  • Try the local dish, Stilton cheese, at the nearby Cheese Shop.
  • Explore the scenic Nene Valley Railway for a charming train ride.
  • Don't miss the hidden treasures in the Peterborough Museum.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Queensgate Shopping Centre for local art.
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The Sibson Inn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Sibson Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Sibson Inn Hotel features a delightful range of onsite dining options that embrace traditional British cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a cozy bar/lounge for relaxing drinks and a dedicated restaurant that caters to a variety of dietary preferences, ensuring a satisfying experience for every palate.
The Sibson Inn Hotel Water Newton Restaurant photo
The Sibson Inn Hotel Water Newton Restaurant photo
The Sibson Inn Hotel Water Newton Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, enhancing the authentic British dining experience with a focus on real ale.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner served from Monday to Saturday, 18:00 - 22:30.

Restaurant #2

British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, all crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients to celebrate British culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner from Monday to Saturday, 18:00 - 22:30.

The Sibson Inn Hotel Location

A1 Great North Road, Water Newton, United Kingdom, PE8 6ND
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A1 Great North Road, Water Newton, United Kingdom, PE8 6ND
Nearby
Bridge
Nene Valley Railway
2100 ft
Restaurants
The Sibson Inn Hotel Restaurant
100 ft
Great North Road
Explore Water Newton
Experience Water Newton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Pottery Kilns
19 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring 2nd-century kilns. Offers guided tours and insight into ancient pottery-making techniques.
Nene Valley Railway
10 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic rides. Perfect for family outings and history enthusiasts.
Durobrivae
Durobrivae
30 minutes' walk
Roman settlement with ruins and informative displays. Great for history lovers and outdoor walks.
Sacrewell
Sacrewell
35 minutes' walk
A working farm with a visitor center, offering family-friendly activities and events throughout the year.
Nene Valley Railway Ride
10 minutes' walk
Scenic train rides along the Nene River. Suitable for all ages, with seasonal themed events throughout the year.
Kayaking at Sibson Marina
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for thrilling water adventures. Ideal for solo travelers and families seeking active fun.
Wellness at The Sibson Inn
1 minute' walk
Enjoy on-site wellness options including yoga classes and spa services. Perfect for relaxation.
The Sibson Inn Hotel Restaurant
The Sibson Inn Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant featuring local dishes. Known for its seasonal menus and farm-to-table ingredients.
The King's Head
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a charming atmosphere, serving classic British fare and local ales. Reservations recommended.
The Brook
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a variety of international cuisines. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Key Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring films, live music, and theater performances. Family-friendly options available.
The Soul Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar with weekly live music and DJs. A great spot for a night out and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Water Newton15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)105 min  ·  43.1 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  4.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sibson Inn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 334 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 404 reviews
4/5
based on 659 reviews
7.4/10
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About The Sibson Inn Hotel
Are dogs allowed to stay in the guest rooms at the Sibson Inn Hotel?
12 November 2024
Yes, there are 5 guest rooms where dogs are welcome.
Is there a shared toilet facility between rooms, or does each room have its own bathroom?
26 January 2025
All rooms have en-suite facilities, so there are no shared bathrooms.
Is a bath included in the double room for £45?
15 December 2024
Yes, the room does include a bath.
Do you have dog-friendly rooms available without any extra charge for dogs?
30 October 2024
Yes, all the courtyard rooms are dog-friendly, and there is no additional charge for bringing dogs.
Can I specifically request a double room with a four-poster bed?
8 November 2024
Yes, it's possible to request a double room with a four-poster bed, depending on availability.
What time is the latest I can check in if I arrive around 10:45 PM?
22 January 2025
Check-in is available anytime. If the bar and restaurant are closed, there will be a note left at the reception indicating your room number and the key will be placed in the guest room door.
What dining options are included in the half board package?
13 December 2024
Half board includes dinner on the night of your stay and breakfast the following morning.
Are there options for vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free meals in your restaurant?
18 February 2025
Yes, the menu accommodates various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
What time does breakfast start on weekdays?
24 March 2025
Breakfast is served starting at 7 AM on weekdays.
Are there ground floor rooms available for guests?
10 May 2025
Yes, there are ground floor rooms available depending on the bookings.
Is there a charge for using the electric car charging point at the hotel?
3 April 2025
Yes, there is one electric charging point available on a first-come, first-served basis. The cost is 40p per kW.
Is room service currently offered at the hotel?
29 June 2025
Yes, room service is available for meals.

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