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About the Hotel

Stixwould Road, Woodhall Spa, United Kingdom, LN10 6QG
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Close to Jubilee Park
Great
8.6
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Historic Significance

Petwood Hotel served as the headquarters for the 617 Squadron, known as The Dambusters, during World War II. This historic hotel is adorned with memorabilia that commemorates its wartime legacy, making it a site of national importance. Visitors can view a Barnes Wallis Bouncing Bomb, connecting them to the rich history of British aviation.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 53 rooms, including classic double, twin, and four-poster rooms, blending character with modern comforts. Selected rooms provide stunning garden views and spacious layouts, contributing to a relaxing environment. En-suite bathrooms are supplied with luxury toiletries from Penhaligon's, ensuring an elevated experience.

Dining Options

The Petwood's Terrace Bar and Restaurant serve locally-sourced dishes prepared by award-winning chefs. Guests can savor an AA Rosette dining experience, with a varied menu that highlights the best of Lincolnshire cuisine. Afternoon tea is also available, completed with traditional treats and fine teas.

Cycling Amenities

Petwood Hotel has achieved Cycle Lincolnshire Accreditation as a Cycle Friendly location. Secure storage for bicycles and special Cycle and Go packages make it a convenient base for cyclists exploring Bomber County. Guests can enjoy picturesque rides through Lincolnshire's beautiful landscapes.

Event Hosting

The hotel provides unique facilities for events, including conferences and weddings, with rooms accommodating varying guest sizes. The Woodland Suite can hold up to 150 guests and has its own private bar and terrace. The team is experienced in managing a range of occasions, ensuring a smooth event experience.

Highlights

Historic Site: Former headquarters of The Dambusters .

Dining: AA Rosette dining with local cuisine .

Rooms: Classic rooms with luxury toiletries .

Cycling: Cycle Lincolnshire Accreditation for cyclists .

“The hotel's direct ties to the RAF's 617 Squadron and its extensive gardens create a distinct atmosphere. I find that the charm is strong, especially considering the reportedly excellent breakfast and the opportunity to explore local attractions like Jubilee Park. While some dining experiences may vary, the historical significance and unique setting make it memorable.”
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Petwood Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Petwood Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Petwood Hotel showcases delightful onsite dining experiences steeped in local flavors and warm hospitality. Guests can indulge in traditional cuisine amidst inviting settings, whether savoring a midday tea or a hearty dinner, all while surrounded by rich history and comforting ambiance.
Petwood Hotel Woodhall Spa Restaurant photo
Petwood Hotel Woodhall Spa Restaurant photo
Petwood Hotel Woodhall Spa Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local cuisine with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings or intimate meals
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring popular dishes unique to Woodhall Spa, alongside a selection of boozy hot chocolates. High tea served with the option of a pot of tea or cafetiere coffee, with refills available upon request.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 09:30 AM to 11:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including high tea in the afternoons.

Terrace Bar and Restaurant

Local cuisine, highlighting Lincolnshire's culinary treasures
Ambiance
Scenic outdoor dining with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual meals and special outdoor events
Key Offerings
Enjoy seasonal dishes that reflect the local landscape, creating a perfect respite after a leisurely stroll in the gardens.
Reservation
Not specifically mentioned
Hours vary; please check onsite for specific service times

The Squadron Bar

Casual dining with a focus on nostalgic memorabilia
Ambiance
Richly decorated space adorned with tributes to WWII heroes, creating a warm and inviting setting
Key Offerings
A unique experience that allows guests to enjoy drinks amidst fascinating historical displays, fostering an intimate connection to the legacy of those who served.
Reservation
Not specifically mentioned
Hours vary; please check onsite for specific service times

Petwood Hotel Location

Stixwould Road, Woodhall Spa, United Kingdom, LN10 6QG
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Stixwould Road, Woodhall Spa, United Kingdom, LN10 6QG
Nearby
Camping
Jubilee Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Latina
2900 ft
17 Station Road
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Local Experiences Near Petwood Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dambuster's Memorial
Dambuster's Memorial
11 minutes' walk
Memorial honoring the Dambusters with a stunning aircraft statue. A poignant tribute just a short stroll away.
Woodhall Spa Town War Memorial
Woodhall Spa Town War Memorial
11 minutes' walk
A historic war memorial set in a beautiful garden, reminding visitors of local heroes. Worth a peaceful visit.
The Woodhall Spa Cottage Museum
The Woodhall Spa Cottage Museum
5-minute drive
Museum showcasing local history in a charming cottage. Free entry on Sundays, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Russ Tipper Falconry
Russ Tipper Falconry
11 minutes' walk
Interactive falconry experience offering close encounters with birds of prey. Great for families and wildlife fans.
Jubilee Park
Jubilee Park
7 minutes' walk
Sprawling park with walking trails, a play area for kids, and scenic views. Ideal for relaxation or family fun.
Kirkstead Abbey Trails
25 minutes' walk
Nature trails surrounding the historic abbey, perfect for hikers and nature lovers. Beautiful scenery awaits.
Spa Retreats at Local Wellness Centers
10-minute drive
Various wellness centers offering massages and spa treatments. A perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.
Pizza Latina
Pizza Latina
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas with fresh toppings. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
The Tea Room
10-minute drive
Charming spot for afternoon tea with traditional scones and local delicacies. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Stanley Hall Theatre
8-minute drive
Popular venue featuring weekly live performances, from plays to music. An entertaining option for all ages.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10-minute drive
Lively pubs offering live music nights, perfect for a relaxed evening out. Check for event schedules on arrival.
Getting around
City Centre
Woodhall Spa10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)86 min  ·  35.5 mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)122 min  ·  50.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Petwood Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 976 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Buffet breakfast
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Picturesque hotel
Cons
Dirty shower head
Abrupt receptionist
Guest reviews
based on 2209 reviews
8.6/10
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Is it possible to bring my dog along during my stay at the Petwood Hotel?
12 March 2024
There are a limited number of pet-friendly rooms available. Guests are encouraged to contact the hotel directly to check the availability of these rooms.
Are there Sunday roast meals served in the bar area? How can I place a reservation?
25 February 2024
To make a reservation for Sunday roast meals, it's best to contact the hotel directly for assistance.
Does the hotel provide breakfast, and at what times is it served?
5 April 2024
Breakfast is served at the hotel from 7:00am to 9:30am on weekdays and from 8:00am to 10:00am on weekends. Please note that breakfast is currently restricted to hotel residents only.
Can I book a twin bed room at the hotel?
18 January 2025
Twin bed rooms are available at the hotel for guests.
Are non-residents allowed to dine and enjoy afternoon tea at the Petwood Hotel?
7 March 2024
Yes, non-residents are welcome to book a table for dining and afternoon tea. Reservations can be made online.
What is the latest time I can check out of the hotel?
14 June 2024
Check-out time is by 11:00am.
Does the hotel offer lunch service on Sundays?
21 July 2024
Lunch is available from 12:00pm to 3:00pm on Sundays. Reservations are essential for dining.
Is there secure storage available for bicycles during my stay?
22 February 2024
The hotel provides secure storage options for bikes and is Cycle Friendly accredited, perfect for exploring Lincolnshire on two wheels.
Are there facilities available for guests with disabilities at the hotel?
28 August 2024
The hotel has one disabled-friendly room and additional rooms with walk-in showers. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly to confirm availability.
Can I reserve an electric vehicle charging point while staying at the hotel?
11 May 2024
Yes, there is an electric vehicle charging point available in the car park. Guests can download the EO app to book it.

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