The Milestone Hotel Peterborough
A contemporary hotel beside Junction 16 of the A1(M), offering comfortable rooms, family accommodation, a restaurant and bar, parking and meeting facilities.
About the hotel
The Milestone Hotel Peterborough is positioned at Norman Cross beside Junction 16 of the A1(M). Its location provides direct road connections towards Peterborough, Huntingdon, Cambridge, Stamford, Leicester and Nottingham.
Part of the Sure Collection by Best Western and operated by AG Hotels, the property combines accessible road links with comfortable accommodation, dining and facilities for business and leisure travellers.
Rooms and accommodation
Accommodation includes classic double, classic twin, family and accessible rooms. Bedrooms feature Hypnos beds and are designed to provide a comfortable setting for short breaks, overnight stops and business stays.
Typical room facilities include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen television, multi-use desk, electric kettle, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
Family rooms are available for three or four guests, with cots offered subject to availability. Room layouts, bed arrangements and maximum occupancy should be checked when booking.
Accessible accommodation
The hotel’s accessible rooms include a lowered king-size bed, wider entrance and an adapted en-suite bathroom with grab rails, assistance cords and non-slip surfaces.
Guests requiring a particular room location, bathroom configuration or step-free route should discuss their needs with the hotel before completing a booking.
Food and drink
The hotel restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and evening meals in a relaxed setting. Its menu combines familiar comfort food with lighter and more contemporary choices.
The bar offers wines, beers, spirits, cocktails, soft drinks and light snacks. It provides an informal space in which to relax, meet other guests or catch up with work.
Menus, meal availability and arrangements for dietary requirements can change. Guests intending to dine should check directly with the hotel.
Family facilities
Family bedrooms and an indoor children’s play area make The Milestone a practical option for visitors travelling with younger guests.
Parents should confirm the facilities included with their selected room and any arrangements governing use of the play area before travelling.
Meetings, weddings and functions
The hotel provides meeting and event spaces for conferences, training sessions, business appointments, weddings and social gatherings.
Available room layouts, capacities, audiovisual facilities and catering should be discussed with the hotel’s events team. Managed workspace and office facilities are also available for longer-term business use.
Norman Cross
The hotel stands close to Norman Cross, the site of Britain’s first purpose-built prisoner-of-war camp. Constructed during the wars with Revolutionary France, the camp held thousands of prisoners between 1797 and 1814.
A memorial column commemorates those who were held at Norman Cross, adding a significant historic association to the hotel’s location.
Location and nearby attractions
Central Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery and Queensgate Shopping Centre can be reached by road. Nene Park, Ferry Meadows and the Nene Valley Railway are also accessible from the hotel.
Its A1(M) location makes The Milestone a useful base for visiting Sacrewell, Stamford, Burghley House, Huntingdon and attractions across the wider region.
Parking and access
On-site parking is available for hotel guests. Drivers should confirm current parking arrangements, vehicle restrictions and any registration requirements before arrival.
The hotel can be reached directly from Junction 16 of the A1(M), with access from both northbound and southbound approaches via the Norman Cross junction.
Plan your stay
Address: Norman Cross, Junction 16 A1(M), Peterborough, PE7 3TB
Telephone: 01733 612695
Room facilities, restaurant services, parking, family facilities and event capacities can change. Confirm important requirements directly with the hotel before booking or travelling.