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Best Cambridge hotels

Most recommended Cambridge hotels

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Lensfield Hotel - Cambridge - Living room
Lensfield Hotel
7.7 Good
R4 074+
R4 074+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Shelford Lodge - Cambridge - Bedroom
Shelford Lodge
5.2 Fair
R1 304+
R1 304+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Madingley Hall
8.2 Very Good
R1 945+
R1 945+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Crystal Hotel
7.6 Good
R2 355+
R2 355+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
The Red Lion Hotel
6.6 Okay
R1 737+
R1 737+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
The Brambles B&B
8.6 Very Good
R2 164+
R2 164+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge
8.2 Very Good
R5 063+
R5 063+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Ramada Cambridge
6.7 Okay
R1 641+
R1 641+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Holiday Inn Cambridge
7.8 Good
R2 622+
R2 622+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Ashley Hotel
7.5 Good
R2 859+
R2 859+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hilton Cambridge City Centre
8.3 Very Good
R5 473+
R5 473+
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Rectory Farm
8.1 Very Good
R2 283+
R2 283+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

Cambridge hotels near Cambridge University Botanic Garden

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ibis Cambridge Central Station - Cambridge - Building
ibis Cambridge Central Station
8.3 Very Good
R3 166+
R3 166+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Gonville Hotel - Cambridge - Bedroom
Gonville Hotel
8.7 Very Good
R5 688+
R5 688+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Clayton Hotel Cambridge
8.6 Very Good
R5 043+
R5 043+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Yha Cambridge
7.9 Good
R1 566+
R1 566+
Free Wi-Fi

Top Cambridge hotels with parking

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The Black Horse - Cambridge
The Black Horse
7.6 Good
R1 758+
R1 758+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
The Lodge Duxford - Cambridge - Bedroom
The Lodge Duxford
8.4 Very Good
R3 327+
R3 327+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Centennial Hotel
8.3 Very Good
R2 971+
R2 971+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

How much is a Cambridge hotel?

Here are our most popular & best value hotels

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Good to know

Low season

February

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

R3 116

Average price (weekend night)

R3 317
Cheapest month to stay with an average 18% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 31% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hotel in Cambridge

Price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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Average nightly price

Top tips for finding Cambridge hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Cambridge, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Cambridge in February and January.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Cambridge if you stay on a Saturday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • Book at least 9 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Cambridge accommodation.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Cambridge for 6 days.
  • If you’re an art lover, consider booking a hotel next to the Fitzwilliam Museum, which contains a unique mixture of classical and modern art from all around the world. The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton is just 3 minutes’ walk from the museum.
  • For travellers interested in military history, make sure to book a hotel near the Imperial War Museum Duxford, like the John Barleycorn, only 6 minutes’ walk away. The Imperial War Museum Duxford is dedicated to military vehicles from World War I and contains additional exhibitions related to warfare.
  • Hoping to explore some of Cambridge’s green spaces and parks? If so, pick a hotel next to The Backs, a large park made up of grassy areas, a river, walking paths, trees, and boating areas. The Hilton Cambridge City Centre hotel is 3 minutes’ drive from the park and a 6 minutes’ walk to the city’s downtown.
  • To explore some of the city’s impressive historical architecture, choose a hotel close to King's College Chapel, such as the stylish Varsity Hotel & Spa, only 4 minutes’ walk away. This chapel dates back to the 14th century and contains a large vaulted ceiling, stained glass windows, and medieval artifacts.
  • For anthropology enthusiasts, book a hotel near the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Connected to the University of Cambridge, this museum contains a large selection of ethnographic items from civilisations all across the world. The University Arms Hotel is a mere 2 minutes’ walk from the museum.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Cambridge

  • Which hotels in Cambridge are best for families?

    The Travelodge Cambridge Central is a budget-friendly hotel that is less than 10 minutes’ walk to the city’s main train station and has the option of standard rooms or family-sized suites. The Royal Cambridge Hotel is next to the University of Cambridge and also offers the choice of family suites.

  • Which hotels in Cambridge have free parking?

    The Travelodge Cambridge Orchard Park is a simple hotel that is less than 10 minutes’ drive from the Fitzwilliam Museum and offers both free parking and free breakfast. The Premier Inn has free parking and is a 5-minute drive from the city centre. Offering free parking and breakfast, The Anstey Hall Hotel is also just 6 minutes’ drive from King's College Chapel.

  • What are good hotels in Cambridge near the Corpus Clock?

    The Hotel du Vin & Bistro is a chic 4-star choice that is only a 2 minutes’ drive from the Corpus Clock and 12 minutes’ walk to the Cambridge University Botanic Garden. The Regent Hotel is a modest option which is 3 minutes’ drive to the clock, located next to the Parker's Piece Park.

  • What are good hotels in Cambridge near the Polar Museum?

    Just 3 minutes’ walk from the Polar Museum, The Lensfield Hotel is set in a Victorian building dating back to the 1800s. The Norwich Street Apartments are 5 minutes’ walk from the museum and 3 minutes’ walk to the Cambridge University Botanic Garden.

  • How much does a hotel cost in Cambridge?

    Although the average price for a double room in Cambridge is R3 786, R941 is the lowest price found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days.

  • How much is a hotel in Cambridge for this weekend?

    The cheapest hotel room in Cambridge for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for R1 103 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as R981 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from R1 854 per night.

  • How do I find a hotel in central Cambridge?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Cambridge districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Cambridge city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Cambridge hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Cambridge that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Shelford Lodge, The Black Horse and Madingley Hall.

Where to stay in Cambridge?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Cambridge by showing you the exact location of each hotel.