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A rustic interior with wooden tables, a barrel, and a wall displaying colorful items.

1. Great Wolf Lodge Boston / Fitchburg, MA

Great Wolf Lodge Boston / Fitchburg, MA
Fitchburg
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to the water park
  • Friendly staff on hand each day
  • Ample parking lot available on-site
NZ$372
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Great Wolf Lodge Boston / Fitchburg, MA
A wooden picnic table with a bottle and two glasses, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.
A room with a wooden coffee table, two chairs, a bookshelf, and a large mirror on the wall.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a stone pillar.
A hotel with a snow-covered driveway, Christmas lights, and a large tree in front.

2. Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn)

Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn)
Peterborough
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful location close to town
  • Quick, easy check-in process
  • Very comfortable beds and pillows
NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn)
A large estate with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a well-maintained lawn.
An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, surrounded by a wooden deck and a view of a green landscape.
A spacious dining area with a fireplace, wooden tables, and chairs.
A neutral-toned armchair and a small wooden table with a glass top, positioned in a bright room with white walls and a window.

3. Blue Bear Inn

Blue Bear Inn
Francestown
Guest highlights
  • Near Crotched Mountain Ski and Ride Area
  • Delicious dining at the on-site tavern
  • Beautiful and rustic inn design
NZ$394
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Blue Bear Inn
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a mural on the wall, and large windows.
A hallway with white walls, a mirror, and a door leading to a bathroom with a bathtub and a window.
A staircase with wooden steps and a blue handrail leading to a white door with a blackboard.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a dresser.

4. The Birchwood Inn

The Birchwood Inn
Temple
Guest highlights
  • Exceptional food quality at the restaurant
  • Fresh continental breakfast served daily
  • Friendly and responsive staff service
NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Birchwood Inn
A two-story building with a white facade and green shutters, a covered front porch, and a sign for the "M" Inn.
A dining area with two tables, chairs, and a radiator.
A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a large window with curtains, a fireplace, and a lamp.
A porch with a wooden bench and a bench with cushions.

5. Monadnock Inn

Monadnock Inn
Jaffrey
Guest highlights
  • Peaceful setting for a restful stay
  • Clean rooms throughout the property
  • Beautiful old charm of the inn
NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Monadnock Inn
A lobby with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, red chairs, and a patterned carpet.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, multiple windows, and lounge chairs.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a prominent entrance and a clear sky.
A hotel reception desk with a "Welcome to the Granite State" sign, a wooden reception desk, and a Hilton Honors logo.

6. Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow

Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow
Bow
Guest highlights
  • Clean and well-maintained pool
  • Delicious breakfast selection offered
  • Friendly and responsive staff members
NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow
A grand lobby with a staircase, a piano, comfortable seating, and large windows.
A pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants.
A formal dining room with round tables, dark wooden chairs, and white tablecloths.
A brick building with a steeple, arched windows, and flags.

7. The Colonial Hotel

The Colonial Hotel
Gardner
Guest highlights
  • Pool and hot tub area for kids
  • Clean, fresh-smelling rooms
  • Full restaurant with great food
NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Colonial Hotel
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, hanging pendant lights, and a bar stocked with bottles.
A gym with treadmills, a television, and weightlifting equipment.
A spacious hotel lobby with a central island, seating areas, and large windows.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by brick walls and large windows.

8. Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Leominster

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Leominster
Leominster
Guest highlights
  • Guest swimming pool on site
  • Unpretentious on-site restaurant dining
  • Breakfast buffet with variety
NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Leominster
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.
A laundromat with multiple washing machines, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a snack vending machine.
A motel with a prominent '6' sign, a balcony, and a 'Welcome' entrance.
A motel lobby with two red chairs, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of parked cars and trees outside.

9. Motel 6 Leominster, MA

Motel 6 Leominster, MA
Leominster
Guest highlights
  • Bathrooms with strong hot water
  • Clean, fresh-smelling rooms
  • Plenty of easy parking available
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motel 6 Leominster, MA
A large, historic building with a stone bridge over a reflective water body, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained garden.
A spacious lobby with a patterned floor, comfortable seating areas, and a large entrance with glass doors.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs under blue umbrellas, surrounded by flower planters.

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Nashua

DoubleTree by Hilton Nashua
Nashua
Guest highlights
  • Nice pool area with hot tub
  • Fresh breakfast to start the day
  • Good French food at restaurant
NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Nashua
A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a changing room.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel reception desk with a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, a 'Hilton Honors' sign, and a display of snacks.
A hotel with a large building, a parking lot, and blooming trees.

11. Hampton Inn Nashua

Hampton Inn Nashua
Nashua
Guest highlights
  • Pool and hot tub area
  • Great breakfast selection each morning
  • Rooms with a choice of pillows
NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Nashua
A hotel reception area with two counters labeled 'Choice Hotels' and 'Ascend Hotel Collection'. There are vending machines and a refrigerator with beverages.
A modern fitness center with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and a large mirror.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a lifebuoy, and a few lounge chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wooden door, and a window.

12. Keene Elm City Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Keene Elm City Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Keene
Guest highlights
  • Pool with nice temperature
  • Easy access to plenty of parking
  • Great breakfast options with variety
NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Keene Elm City Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A bar area with a high ceiling and stained glass windows, bar stools, and a checkered floor.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A gazebo with a white fence and a blue roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn, with a brick building in the background.
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, white railings, and string lights.

13. Best Western Plus Keene Hotel

Best Western Plus Keene Hotel
Keene
Guest highlights
  • Well-kept on-site pool area
  • Full breakfast served daily
  • On-site restaurant with fresh food
NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Keene Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible in the background.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and large windows.
A patio with outdoor seating, a brick fireplace, and a stone wall.
A two-story white building with a covered porch and hanging flower baskets.

14. The Groton Inn

The Groton Inn
Groton
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to The Inn
  • On-site restaurant with great food
  • Included continental breakfast options
NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Groton Inn
Property amenity
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a sunbed.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance and multiple parking spaces.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating areas, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

15. Residence Inn Nashua

Residence Inn Nashua
Nashua
Guest highlights
  • Salt water pool for swimming
  • Ample on-site parking space
  • Free breakfast with variety
NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn Nashua
A covered porch with Adirondack chairs and a table with wine glasses, overlooking a lake and lush greenery.
A cozy living room with two grey sofas, a red patterned rug, and a view of a lake and forest through large windows.
A table with a plate of strawberries, a mug, and binoculars, set against a window with a view of greenery and a body of water.
A large, two-story house with a well-maintained lawn and a stone fountain.

16. The Maguire House Bed & Breakfast

The Maguire House Bed & Breakfast
Ashburnham
Guest highlights
  • Tasty breakfast to start the day
  • Wonderful host providing great service
  • Mid-afternoon snack provided
NZ$472
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Maguire House Bed & Breakfast
A wooden table set with plates, cutlery, and a folded napkin.
A corner room with wooden flooring, a wooden table, and four chairs. Large windows with curtains are visible, offering a view of a green landscape and a red deck outside.
A cozy room with a wooden floor, a rocking chair, a blue armchair, a bookshelf, and a globe on a table.
A two-story building with a porch, a sign indicating guest rooms, and an American flag.

17. The Carriage Barn Inn

The Carriage Barn Inn
Keene
Guest highlights
  • Free and easy on-site parking
  • Ample space to spread out
  • Excellent location near scenic views
NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Carriage Barn Inn
A bar area with a dark tiled backsplash, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the counter.
A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a reception desk.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a glass railing, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A multi-story brick building with a sign reading "COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT".

18. Courtyard by Marriott Keene Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Keene Downtown
Keene
Guest highlights
  • Easy parking in a car park
  • Close to the city centre
  • On-site restaurant with good food
NZ$365
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Keene Downtown
A white building with a curved roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.
A two-story house with a covered porch, stone accents, and a chimney.
A wedding venue with outdoor seating, a stone patio, and a building with a yellow facade and large windows.
A wooden door with glass panels leading to a stone wall and a fireplace.

19. The Grand at Bedford Village Inn

The Grand at Bedford Village Inn
Bedford
Guest highlights
  • Beautifully maintained grounds
  • Excellent food and dining options
  • Beautiful grounds with excellent upkeep
NZ$429
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Grand at Bedford Village Inn
A room with a bay window, two chairs, a lamp, and a radiator.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a nightstand, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A bay window seating area with two chairs and a table, large windows, and a radiator.
A wooden staircase with a handrail, carpeted steps, and a bench at the bottom.

20. The Centennial

The Centennial
Concord
Guest highlights
  • Free continental breakfast included
  • Quick, helpful service from staff
  • Free parking on-site available
NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Centennial
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Stay near popular Peterborough attractions

A mountainous landscape with dense forests and rolling hills under a clear sky.

Pack Monadnock Mountain

8.8/10 (11 reviews)
Ascend Pack Monadnock Mountain for panoramic views to Boston and the White Mountains. In fall, join bird enthusiasts at the summit to witness the spectacular raptor migration amid vibrant foliage.
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A landscape with a river, forested hills, and a distant mountain range.

Wapack Trail

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
Historic Wapack Trail crosses nine summits along its 21.4-mile route established in 1923. Experience panoramic New England vistas and prime hawk-watching spots during autumn's vibrant foliage display.
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Peterborough Players

6.8/10 (3 reviews)
This professional theatre company has staged quality productions in a converted barn since 1933. Enjoy intimate performances with just 235 seats surrounded by serene woodland that enhances the theatrical experience.
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Peterborough Town House

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
This stately 19th-century building serves as Peterborough's civic centre and cultural gathering place. Check the town's calendar for concerts and events that showcase the community's vibrant spirit.
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Ava Marie Handmade Chocolates

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Award-winning handcrafted chocolates steal the spotlight at this beloved Peterborough shop. Sample their signature pecan turtles or sip made-from-scratch hot chocolate in the cosy, aromatic space.
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Sharon Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Sharon Arts Center during your stay in Sharon.
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The Monadnock Center for History and Culture

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
This community museum preserves the rich heritage of New Hampshire's Monadnock region through engaging exhibits. Attend intimate concerts and cultural performances that showcase local traditions in a historic setting.
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Mariposa Museum and World Cultures Center

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
This hands-on cultural centre invites visitors to play global instruments and interact with artefacts. Explore diverse traditions through immersive exhibits designed for meaningful cross-cultural understanding.
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Learn more about Peterborough

Stroll through the charming town centre where local shops surround a picturesque white-steepled church dating back to 1825. Hiking trails at nearby Pack Monadnock reward your climb with spectacular views, while MacDowell Colony's artist retreats have inspired creative minds for over a century.

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Top Peterborough Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Peterborough

Hampton Inn & Suites Keene

Hampton Inn & Suites Keene

10/10 Excellent
"5"
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Keene
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Leominster

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Leominster

8/10 Good
"Hotel was great, except for a leak coming through the light over the tub coming from the room above. We were compensated with free breakfast and some points. The hotel staff was great, and I would stay at this hotel again."
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Leominster
Econo Lodge

Econo Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean very nice room . Ac worked great features are update . Friendly staff"
Ashleigh 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Econo Lodge
Studio Apt with Full Kitchen. 1 minute stroll over picturesque bridge into town.

Studio Apt with Full Kitchen. 1 minute stroll over picturesque bridge into town.

10/10 Excellent
"The host was so easy to contact and a pleasure to speak with in person. For the three day visit, she would tell us the best places to eat and visit, which made it so much easier for us. The kitchen area had absolutely everything you possibly need to stay for an extended visit. We were also impressed with the cleanliness of the unit. We felt one of the best things was is the location to the business district of Peterborough."
Kenneth D. 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Studio Apt with Full Kitchen. 1 minute stroll over picturesque bridge into town.
Colby Hill Inn

Colby Hill Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the staff, so very helpful. Breakfast was amazing!"
Kelli 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Colby Hill Inn
Days Inn by Wyndham Keene NH

Days Inn by Wyndham Keene NH

8/10 Good
"The staff was friendly and helpful when something was needed. Obviously every hotel has an odor and people who don’t follow rules so yes it smelled of smoke at times. But the sheets smelled fresh and the room was clean. Overall a good quiet stay"
Amanda 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Keene NH
Gardner Inn

Gardner Inn

8/10 Good
"It didn’t look very good from the entrance but when we pulled into the back which was really the front it looked simple but nice. The staff or owners were lovely and the room and halls were immaculate."
Edythe 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Gardner Inn
Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn)

Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn)

8/10 Good
"I have stayed here many times but now there seems to be no staff on site ever. This is disconcerting for a woman traveling alone. I get thet not all small hotels have staff 24/7 but I am not sure what anyone would even do if they had an issue getting into their room or some sort of emergency."
Tracy 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn)
Spacious Estate With Mtn Views! Private Setting, Great Family Home!!

Spacious Estate With Mtn Views! Private Setting, Great Family Home!!

10/10 Excellent
"A big roomy house with a well stocked kitchen and plenty of bathrooms. The view is spectacular and the location was convenient for everything we wanted to do. Check in was easy and the host was responsive. We would love to return someday."
Rebecca R. 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Spacious Estate With Mtn Views! Private Setting, Great Family Home!!

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Days Inn by Wyndham Keene NH

Days Inn by Wyndham Keene NH

3 Ash Brook Road Keene NH
NZ$177
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Keene NH
Gardner Inn

Gardner Inn

22 Pearson Blvd Gardner MA
NZ$197
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (74 reviews)
Gardner Inn
Econo Lodge

Econo Lodge

183 Main St Westminster MA
NZ$198
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (335 reviews)
Econo Lodge
Keene Elm City Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Keene Elm City Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

175 Key Rd Keene NH
NZ$230
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Keene Elm City Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Keene

Hampton Inn & Suites Keene

126 Key Rd Keene NH
NZ$271
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (417 reviews)
Hampton Inn & Suites Keene
Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn)

Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn)

80 Concord Street Peterborough NH
NZ$307
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (479 reviews)
Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn)

Find out more about Peterborough

Top reasons to visit Peterborough

  • Outdoor Adventures: Peterborough is ideal for nature lovers, offering skiing, hiking, and recreational areas amidst stunning scenery.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the warm, welcoming atmosphere of downtown Peterborough, with friendly locals and unique shops.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy picturesque views and serene spots perfect for relaxation and eco-friendly experiences.
  • Rich History and Culture: History enthusiasts can appreciate local heritage and indulge in excellent theatre performances.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to inviting resorts, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Peterborough

Discover a range of accommodation options in Peterborough, New Hampshire, perfect for your getaway. Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to inviting resorts, all catering to adventurous travellers, families, and those seeking a historic experience. Whether you're looking for hotels near Peterborough or the top inns in the area, you'll find a variety of choices to suit your needs and create unforgettable memories.

  • Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn): This budget-friendly accommodation boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Situated in the heart of Peterborough, Riverhouse offers a range of amenities including a delightful breakfast option. Guests can immerse themselves in the outdoors with activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing available nearby. For entertainment, the property features modern room amenities like a flat-screen TV, digital TV, and smart speakers, ensuring a comfortable stay. Its charming village location adds to the appeal, perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway.
  • Crotched Mountain Resort: Recognised with a stellar guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this 3-star resort is ideal for adventure seekers and golf enthusiasts. Located 17.7km from Peterborough, Crotched Mountain Resort offers a wealth of outdoor activities, from downhill skiing to skydiving, alongside onsite hiking and biking trails. Golf aficionados will relish the themed experiences available, while those looking for an adrenaline rush can explore nearby kayaking and snowboarding options. The resort's combination of adventure and relaxation makes it an attractive choice for active travellers.
  • Monadnock Inn: A budget-friendly bed and breakfast located 9.7km from Peterborough, Monadnock Inn is well-suited for those pursuing a golf-themed holiday. With a warm, inviting atmosphere, this inn allows guests to enjoy golf experiences both onsite and in the surrounding area. The charming decor and personalised service create a homey feel, making it a lovely retreat for visitors looking to relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of the region.

Where to stay near Peterborough

Peterborough, New Hampshire, is a gem for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Discover the charm of downtown Peterborough, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby scenic spots perfect for adventure, relaxation, and recreation. Don’t miss the picturesque landscapes of the Peterborough area, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature’s beauty. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or a peaceful retreat, Peterborough offers an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Jaffrey: Located a mere 9.7km from Peterborough, Jaffrey is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With a landscape dominated by stunning lakes, the beautiful Monadnock State Park, and nearby mountains, Jaffrey is a haven for those who appreciate nature. The town's recreational areas offer a variety of activities, from skiing in winter to hiking in warmer months. While visitation peaks during the summer months of June to August, Jaffrey's allure remains year-round, making it a great destination for a scenic getaway.
  • Dublin: Also situated 9.7km from Peterborough, Dublin is a picturesque city known for its romantic atmosphere and breathtaking scenery. This quaint destination is perfect for couples and nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat. The area boasts beautiful lakes, the expansive national state park, and nearby mountains, ideal for outdoor activities including skiing and hiking. Visitor numbers peak during the summer months of June and July, as well as September, making it a popular choice for seasonal getaways. Dublin’s charm is its tranquil setting, which invites exploration and relaxation.
  • Temple: Just 9.7km from Peterborough, Temple offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and educational experiences. With its stunning lakes, the national state park, and rolling mountains, Temple is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Popular activities include skiing during the winter and exploring scenic trails throughout the year. Although visitation peaks in July and August, as well as October, Temple’s appeal extends across all seasons, providing visitors with the chance to enjoy the area's natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

Things to do in Peterborough

Shopping

In the heart of Peterborough, you can explore charming local shops like The Toadstool Bookshop and The Paper Trail for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping options at Monadnock Marketplace, just over 16.1km away, offering a variety of retail experiences.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Monadnock Wellness Centre, offering yoga classes and holistic therapies amidst serene surroundings. Explore the scenic hiking trails of Mount Monadnock for rejuvenating outdoor adventures, where you can connect with nature and enjoy stunning vistas of the New England landscape.

Adventure

Explore the scenic landscapes of Monadnock State Park, where you can hike up the iconic Mount Monadnock for breathtaking views. Venture to the Harris Center for Conservation Education for engaging nature programmes and wildlife observation, or try kayaking on the Contoocook River for a delightful paddle through tranquil waters.

Nightlife

In Peterborough, the Peterborough Players offer engaging live theatre performances that capture local talent. For a laid-back vibe, the Riverwalk Cafe and Music Bar features live music and a friendly atmosphere, making it a great spot to unwind with friends after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Peterborough

For a budget-friendly trip to Peterborough, consider visiting during March or December to January when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to stay on a Wednesday for the best rates, as Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to filter for eco-certified hotels and sort by price to find great deals. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Take advantage of free local attractions and public transport options to keep costs down while enjoying your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Peterborough are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Peterborough is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Peterborough is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Peterborough hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Peterborough

Peterborough, New Hampshire, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area boasts attractions like nature reserves, parks, and lakes, ideal for eco-friendly experiences. Whether you’re hiking or simply enjoying the beautiful landscapes, Peterborough offers a wealth of opportunities for adventure and relaxation in the great outdoors.

  • Pack Monadnock Mountain: Experience the thrill of outdoor adventure as you hike Pack Monadnock Mountain. This scenic spot offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and a chance to immerse yourself in nature.
  • Peterborough Town House: Step back in time at the Peterborough Town House, a historic building that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area. Its architecture and community events provide a glimpse into local traditions.
  • The Monadnock Center for History and Culture: Discover the fascinating history of the region at The Monadnock Center for History and Culture. Engaging exhibits and programmes highlight the area’s cultural significance and heritage.

Best time to go to Peterborough

The best time to visit Peterborough can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Peterborough falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Peterborough falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.4°F (-5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Peterborough

Getting to Peterborough, New Hampshire, is convenient with several major airports nearby. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is approximately 95.0km away, with top-notch hotels such as the 5-star Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and The Langham—all within 4.8km of the airport. Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 120.7km away, offering the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton and Marriott Hartford Downtown. For those flying into Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD), located 135.2km from Peterborough, options include the Omni Providence Hotel and Graduate by Hilton, both 11.3km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy access to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Peterborough?
The best area to stay in Peterborough is right in the heart of its compact and walkable downtown, particularly around Main Street and Grove Street.This central area is the main hub for visitors, offering a quintessential New England experience. You'll find many of the town's independent shops, art galleries, and restaurants clustered along Main Street, often housed in historic brick buildings. The Contoocook River flows directly through downtown, adding to its scenic appeal, with the Peterborough Town House being a prominent landmark.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find this area particularly appealing. You can easily stroll hand-in-hand to explore local boutiques, enjoy a meal at a riverside restaurant, or catch a show at the Peterborough Players theatre just a short drive away.
What are the best hotels in Peterborough that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Peterborough, consider the Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn).This hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a tranquil stay with a river view. Guests appreciate the premium bedding and the convenience of a kitchen in their accommodation. For those interested in winter sports, it boasts a nearby location for skiing and ski passes are available. Additional conveniences include free rollaway extra beds and complimentary self-parking. Guests consistently praise its quiet location, premium rooms, and wonderful staff. It is also conveniently located just 0.9 km from the Mariposa Museum and World Cultures Centre and 1.2 km from Ava Marie Handmade Chocolates.
What are the best family hotels in Peterborough?
For a highly-rated family-friendly hotel in Peterborough, the Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn) is an excellent choice.This hotel has an outstanding 9.4 rating, and guests frequently mention its quiet and great location. It offers free rollaway extra beds, which is very convenient for families, along with a kitchen in the rooms. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking are also provided. The staff are often described as wonderful, ensuring a pleasant stay. The Riverhouse by Weekender is conveniently located near several points of interest, including the Mariposa Museum and World Cultures Centre, the Monadnock Centre for History and Culture, and Ava Marie Handmade Chocolates.
What are the best budget hotels in Peterborough?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Peterborough, Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn) is an excellent choice.This hotel, which has an outstanding 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its quiet, great location and good rooms. It offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and free self-parking. For those interested in winter sports, skiing is available nearby, and ski passes are also provided. The hotel is situated close to local attractions, with the Mariposa Museum and World Cultures Centre and Peterborough Town House both just 0.9 km away, and the Sharon Arts Centre at 1.3 km.
What are the most romantic hotels in Peterborough for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Peterborough, Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn) is a wonderful choice for couples.This hotel, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers a tranquil setting with lovely river views. Guests consistently mention the quiet location and the wonderful staff. Each room includes a kitchen and free WiFi, and there is also complimentary self-parking available. For those who enjoy winter sports, skiing is nearby. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.2 km from Ava Marie Handmade Chocolates and 1.3 km from the Sharon Arts Centre.
What are the best hotels in Peterborough near Ava Marie Handmade Chocolates?
For a highly-rated hotel in Peterborough near Ava Marie Handmade Chocolates, consider the Riverhouse by Weekender (Formerly Jack Daniels Inn).This hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is located just 1.2 km from Ava Marie Handmade Chocolates. Guests frequently comment on its quiet location and helpful staff. It offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, along with the convenience of a kitchen in the rooms. Free rollaway extra beds are also available, making it a good option for families.
When is the best time to go to Peterborough?
The best time to visit Peterborough is from late spring to early autumn, specifically from May to October, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities and exploring the area.Late spring and summer, from May to August, offer warm temperatures superb for hiking, kayaking on the Contoocook River, or visiting local farms and orchards. The town often hosts outdoor events and markets during these months, providing a lively experience. This period is particularly good for families looking to enjoy nature and outdoor adventures.Autumn, especially September and October, is popular for its spectacular foliage. The rolling hills surrounding Peterborough transform into a vibrant display of reds, oranges, and yellows, making it an ideal time for scenic drives and photography.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Peterborough.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Peterborough with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Peterborough hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Peterborough?
Prices for hotels in Peterborough often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$177 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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