The Petwood Hotel

Woodhall Spa

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 16 February 2026 by East Lindsey.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Petwood Hotel, from August 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Petwood Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for The Petwood Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 August 2021	4 / 5	Good
16 February 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Petwood Hotel in Woodhall Spa has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Petwood Hotel,
Stixwould Road,
Woodhall Spa,
LN10 6QG

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Petwood Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Petwood Hotel?

Food hygiene at The Petwood Hotel is inspected by East Lindsey, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.e-lindsey.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Petwood Hotel

What is The Petwood Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

The Petwood Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 February 2026.

When was The Petwood Hotel last inspected?

The Petwood Hotel was last inspected by East Lindsey on 16 February 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.