Business Details
Your Stay at Falcon Hotel in Whittlesey
Falcon Hotel is a historic coaching inn established circa 1600, nestled in the heart of Whittlesey on the western edge of the Fens. Our property combines centuries-old charm with modern comforts, offering individually styled en-suite rooms, a traditional restaurant serving locally inspired cuisine, and a versatile function suite for weddings and events. With eight guest rooms featuring a blend of traditional and contemporary furnishings, complimentary toiletries, and flat-screen TVs, we provide a tranquil retreat for visitors. Our restaurant, renowned for its award-winning ales and Camra-affiliated bar, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily in a welcoming atmosphere enhanced by beams and fireplaces.The self-contained function suite accommodates up to 120 guests, offering tailored catering options for weddings, business meetings, and family gatherings. Privately owned and managed, we prioritise personalised service, treating each guest as an individual while maintaining professional standards. Our team works closely with clients to customise packages, ensuring memorable experiences from intimate dinners to large-scale events. With free parking, proximity to Peterborough and major transport links, and a commitment to preserving historical character, Falcon Hotel remains a cornerstone of Whittlesey's hospitality scene.
Services
Accommodation
Restaurant
Event Hire
Wedding Packages
Catering
Highlights and features
- We offer 400+ years of hospitality heritage in a Grade I listed building
- Our function suite accommodates events from 2 to 120 guests
- Award-winning ales served in a Camra-affiliated traditional pub atmosphere
- All rooms include complimentary toiletries and flat-screen televisions
- Personalised wedding packages with dedicated coordinator included
What people say
Award-winning ales
Personalised service
Historic atmosphere
Wedding packages
Function suite
Services
Accommodation
Our eight individually styled en-suite rooms combine traditional and contemporary furnishings, offering double, twin, and triple options. All rooms feature flat-screen TVs with Freeview, complimentary toiletries, and tea/coffee making facilities. Wireless internet is available in public areas, with hairdryers and ironing equipment on request.
Restaurant
The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, offering seasonal British cuisine complemented by Cask Marque ales and wines. The bar features award-winning ales in a traditional pub atmosphere with beams and fireplaces. Outdoor dining is available in our courtyard during specified hours.
Wedding Packages
We provide tailored wedding packages including venue hire, three-course breakfasts, evening buffets, and accommodation. The function suite accommodates up to 120 guests with dedicated coordinator support. Special offers include 10% discounts for weekday bookings and comprehensive packages from 2195.
Event Hire
Our self-contained function suite with bar and dance floor hosts events for 2-120 guests. Services include custom catering for dietary requirements, business meetings, and family celebrations. Early booking is recommended for peak dates.
Catering
We offer diverse catering options including buffets, sit-down meals, and carvery services for events. Menus feature local ingredients with choices ranging from classic British dishes to contemporary cuisine. Dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.
Questions
What historical features does The Falcon Hotel retain?
The hotel maintains original beams, a thatched bar, and fireplaces while combining modern comforts like flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms.
Can I book a room with extra bed facilities?
Yes, extra beds are available on request for double and twin rooms to accommodate additional guests.
What wedding package inclusions are offered?
Packages include venue hire, three-course meals, evening buffets, accommodation for the couple, and a dedicated coordinator for £2195 (50 guests).
Are there business event facilities available?
Yes, our function suite accommodates business meetings, training sessions, and formal dinners with custom catering options for up to 120 guests.
What dining options are available for non-residents?
Non-residents can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in our restaurant or bar area, with outdoor courtyard dining available during specified hours.
How accessible is The Falcon Hotel from major roads?
We're conveniently located near Peterborough with easy access to the A1 and A47 trunk roads, offering free parking for guests.
Reviews (7)
Sheila Davies
Dec 09, 2021
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Had an excellent Christmas lunch yesterday. Service and food was really good and very good value for the money.
Ian Gee
Nov 28, 2021
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A small traditional pub with a cosy feel, friendly landlady conference rooms at the back for private functions, haven't experienced the hotel side.
Lukas Nemec
Oct 06, 2021
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Falcon Hotel don't need any words. It's just friendliest place I ever been surround Peterborough area. Thanks to people who runs this place for time I can spend with them.
Keith Gibbs
Oct 03, 2021
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Great public house lady member of staff made me particularly welcome as did 2 or 3 of the regulars. The lady staff member behind the bar even gave me 4 new face masks one of which was a face shield
Another lady helped me to fix my Android phone, I was extremely grateful. I heartily reccomend
this pub for a visit. Good ales
Food served up to a reasonable time in the afternoon. Great service !!
Another lady helped me to fix my Android phone, I was extremely grateful. I heartily reccomend
this pub for a visit. Good ales
Food served up to a reasonable time in the afternoon. Great service !!
Wayne Kalve
Aug 07, 2021
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Lovely Sunday afternoon listening to rock n roll disco and pagan doing 3sets in the courtyard, Colin the landlord Is always happy
Jemer Royales
Jun 21, 2021
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This is the best location for your get licensed schooling.. Best budget overnight Inn.. Ask for the mgr for a discounted price..
Robert Cummings
May 15, 2021
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We were looking for a place to stay overnight near to Peterborough and our party consisted of two dogs, myself and my son. I stumbled across the falcon on internet and booked a room. The hotel appears to be a 16th century coaching in and was just off the high street in Whittlesey.Its a large building occupying a prominent position in a quiet part of town. On entering the building we were greeted by a lovely lady who checked us in and told us where our room was, the room (room4) is a huge room with a king size bed and a single plus a settee a huge old fashioned wardrobe and various other dark