The Straw Bear
103 Drybread Road, Whittlesey, Whittlesey, PE7 1XL, United Kingdom – Great location - show map
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 around 17 km from Longthorpe Tower, 27 km from Fotheringhay Castle and 32 km from Burghley House. Featuring a private entrance, the guest house allows guests to maintain their privacy. The units in the guest house are equipped with a flat-screen TV. With 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. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport, 103 km from the accommodation.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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See what guests loved the most:
- MMrsUnited Kingdom“The staff were amazing. Friendly polite, helpful. Couldn't do enough for us. Thank you very much”
- DaveUnited Kingdom“The value was excellent - plus it was in a pub! The room had everything that was needed - shower, bed , TV tea and coffee. Exactly what I needed! I even came back in late just as the barmaid was cashing up but she let me have a pint :)”
- CarrUnited Kingdom“If you want value for money accommodation in the area you can do well with this one. Rooms are basic but comfortable. Food, excellent pub grub. Room only basis, but the breakfast was good value, and one of us can't face a full English so it was...”
Host Information
Property information
Neighbourhood information
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- The Straw Bear
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of The Straw BearGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Darts
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Kid meals
- Bar
- Daily housekeeping
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
Property practice
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cash The Straw Bear accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform The Straw Bear in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 06:00:00.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Legal information
FAQs about The Straw Bear
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The Straw Bear has 1 restaurant:
- The Straw Bear
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Check-in at The Straw Bear is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The prices at The Straw Bear may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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The Straw Bear offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Darts
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The Straw Bear is 1.2 miles from the centre of Whittlesey. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at The Straw Bear include:
- Twin
- Single