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Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Cambridge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great service, we arrived very late at night but staff were very helpful and attentive. Lovely facilities and spa, great experience for the price."
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon

Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon
4.0 star property
Huntingdon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast had a range of dishes."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Hyatt Centric Cambridge
4.0 star property
Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (706 reviews)
"Nice coffee bar and pastries"
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne by IHG
3.0 star property
Cambridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (707 reviews)
"Superb hotel - modern, friendly and great breakfast. "
United Kingdom
peter
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG
3.0 star property
Romsey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Comfortable stay, and great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Leia
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

Thistle Express London Luton

Thistle Express London Luton
3.0 star property
Luton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,377 reviews)
"It was s nice stay the rooms where nice"
Denmark
Maria
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Thistle Express London Luton

Novotel Cambridge North

Novotel Cambridge North
4.0 star property
Cambridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, would recommend "
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Novotel Cambridge North

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
4.0 star property
Petersfield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"I had a wonderful time at this hotel and would recommend it to anyone traveling to this location. I appreciated having quiet, clean space as well as friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Patrice L
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Drift Inn at Wyboston Lakes

Drift Inn at Wyboston Lakes
4.0 star property
Bedford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Where our room was above the pool noisy"
United Kingdom
Irene
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Drift Inn at Wyboston Lakes

The Eaton Oak

The Eaton Oak
4.0 star property
St Neots
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
"Room was lovely, staff were really helpful. Had great breakfasts during my stay. All over brilliant"
United Kingdom
Sophie
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Eaton Oak

Turing Locke Cambridge

Turing Locke Cambridge
4.0 star property
Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (625 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and rooms, great for a group getaway."
United Kingdom
Ariel
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Turing Locke Cambridge

ibis Cambridge Central Station

ibis Cambridge Central Station
3.0 star property
Petersfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Our stay was good, staff was friendly and ready to help, hotel is close to the railway station which simplifies transportation."
United Kingdom
Karoly
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
ibis Cambridge Central Station

Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough

Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough
4.0 star property
Peterborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (394 reviews)
"Very good room service"
United Kingdom
Laimonas
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Wilde Cambridge City Centre
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation, lovely staff and love the cafe restaurant"
United Kingdom
Olivia
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Holiday Inn Express London Luton Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Luton Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Luton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,050 reviews)
"Very close to airport- clean - nice and effective staff"
United Kingdom
Marek
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Holiday Inn Express London Luton Airport by IHG

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Chesterton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (515 reviews)
"Clean room and kitchen area and good facilities for a week stay Relaxing bar area and cafe"
United Kingdom
Dawn
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

Holiday Inn Huntingdon - Racecourse by IHG

Holiday Inn Huntingdon - Racecourse by IHG
3.0 star property
Huntingdon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (685 reviews)
"lovely room, good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Kim
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Huntingdon - Racecourse by IHG

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (834 reviews)
"Charming hotel, great location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is £183
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

ibis London Luton Airport

ibis London Luton Airport
3.0 star property
Luton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Easy access to the airport and easy to find. I was a little surprised to be charged for a non secure car park. Room was clean and suited purpose of airport stay."
United Kingdom
Michaela
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
ibis London Luton Airport

The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.0 star property
Cambridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel. Great location, food and drink were top quality - poached eggs cooked to order were a highlight. Staff all very pleasant and helpful - booked for a birthday and we were given a lovely room and some fizz - many thanks, recommended and will return."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
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Learn more about Buckden

Check out Paxton Pits Nature Reserve and Hinchingbrooke Country Park—just a couple of the sights around Buckden.

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Top reasons to visit Buckden

  • Historic Sites: Explore Buckden Towers and immerse yourself in the rich history of this charming village.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy the beauty of Buckden Pike and engage in various recreational activities in local parks.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Buckden is perfect for family vacations, offering a mix of culture and adventure for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: Find cosy, pet-friendly lodgings, including delightful bed and breakfasts and welcoming hotels.
  • Tranquil Getaway: Experience a peaceful retreat while still being close to vibrant communities like Huntingdon.

Find great hotels near Buckden

Discover charming accommodation options in Buckden, a delightful village near St Neots. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast or a welcoming hotel, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly choices to enhance your stay. Buckden’s hospitality caters to both leisure and business travellers, ensuring a memorable experience. Explore local gems while enjoying comfortable lodgings, including the popular Buck Inn, and unwind in this picturesque English setting.

  • Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa: A 4-star gem located 22.5km from Buckden, the Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa boasts a guest rating of 8.6. This elegant property is ideal for both business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly retreat. With amenities such as a spa, fitness centre, and on-site dining, guests can indulge in relaxation and comfort. The hotel welcomes dogs and cats, making it a perfect choice for pet owners. Enjoy a sophisticated atmosphere combined with modern conveniences during your stay at this charming hotel.
  • Ramada by Wyndham Cambridge: Situated 16.1km from Buckden, the Ramada by Wyndham Cambridge is a 3.5-star hotel that caters to families and city explorers alike. With a focus on child-friendly amenities, including a playground and complimentary cribs, this property ensures a pleasant experience for families. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. Located in the city centre, it offers easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for your adventures in Cambridge.
  • Drift Inn (Formerly The Waterfront Hotel): This 4-star hotel, just 9.7km from Buckden, has a guest rating of 8.4. The Drift Inn combines a golfing experience with a full-service spa, making it an excellent choice for leisure and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a round of golf or unwind at the spa featuring a steam room and hot tub. The hotel caters to business travellers as well, providing a tranquil atmosphere with modern amenities. Experience a perfect blend of recreation and relaxation at this inviting hotel.

Where to stay near Buckden

Buckden, a charming village in the heart of Cambridgeshire, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventures. Explore the friendly atmosphere of the village centre, enjoy a relaxing getaway surrounded by fresh air, and venture into nearby Huntingdon for more local charm. With family-friendly activities and budget-friendly options, Buckden is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape while still being close to vibrant communities.

  • Huntingdon: Situated a mere 6.4km from Buckden, Huntingdon is a vibrant city that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in January, July, and September, it’s a year-round destination for those seeking excitement. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf courses, while motorsports aficionados may find thrills at nearby racing venues. Nature lovers can explore historic sites and the surrounding national parks or nature reserves, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Offord Cluny: Just 3.2km from Buckden, the charming village of Offord Cluny is perfect for travellers interested in culture and local commerce. Visitor numbers tend to peak from March to April and June, providing a lively atmosphere during these months. The village features a quaint public market and shopping areas, ideal for exploring local crafts and delicacies. With its historic palace and symbolic landmarks, Offord Cluny offers a delightful glimpse into the area’s rich heritage, making it a must-visit for culturally inclined tourists.
  • Great Paxton: A quaint village located 3.2km from Buckden, Great Paxton is an excellent destination for sports enthusiasts and those seeking outdoor entertainment. The village sees heightened visitor activity from July to September, with golf courses being a primary attraction for many. For a unique experience, visitors can explore local museums and even a space park, providing a mix of education and recreation. With its friendly atmosphere and community spirit, Great Paxton is a lovely retreat for those looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.

Things to do near Buckden

Buckden offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor activities perfect for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy motor racing, indulge in body treatments, and explore the local recreation park. Ideal for day trips, Buckden also boasts lovely picnic spots and camping options, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of England.

Shopping

In Buckden, you can explore quaint local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, St Neots offers larger shopping centres like the Priory Centre, where you'll find a variety of retailers, and the nearby retail park for more extensive options.

Recreation

The Bedford and County Golf Club offers a luxurious golfing experience set in beautiful countryside, just 19.3km from Buckden. Similarly, Lakeside Lodge Golf & Country Club provides a serene atmosphere with stunning views, also located 19.3km away. Both venues promise relaxation and recreation amidst nature.

Adventure

In Buckden, explore the scenic Great Ouse River by canoe or kayak, taking in the tranquil surroundings. Alternatively, hike through the picturesque countryside on the local trails, where you can encounter charming wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Enjoy a vibrant night at The Buckden Village Club, where you can join in on social activities and events. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit The Lion Hotel for a cosy drink and traditional pub fare while soaking in the local charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buckden

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Buckden are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Buckden is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Buckden is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Buckden hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Buckden

Buckden offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities, making it ideal for family vacations. Visitors can explore historic sites like Buckden Towers and enjoy the beauty of Buckden Pike. The area also boasts urban parks and nature reserves, perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach experience or engaging cultural activities. This charming village has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable trip.

  • Bedford Park: Located 20.9km from Buckden, Bedford Park offers a delightful urban escape with its family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant outdoor spaces. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and various recreational activities amidst lush greenery.
  • Shuttleworth Collection: Situated 22.5km away, this aviation museum is a treasure trove of historical aircraft and exhibits. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of aviation history while exploring fascinating displays and enjoying airshows during special events.
  • Paxton Pits Nature Reserve: Just 3.2km from Buckden, this serene nature reserve is perfect for relaxation. With friendly locals and various walking trails, it’s an ideal spot for birdwatching and enjoying the tranquil surroundings on a budget.

Best time to go to Buckden

The best time to visit Buckden is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Buckden

To visit Buckden, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is 91.7km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3.2km from the airport, and the Fairmont Windsor Park, 11.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 125.5km distant, offering the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 4.8km away. London Stansted (STN) is the closest at 56.3km, featuring the 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the airport, alongside Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3.2km away. Each hotel provides convenient access to its respective airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Buckden?
The best area to stay in Buckden is within the village itself, particularly near the High Street and St. Mary's Church.

This central part of Buckden offers a convenient base for exploring the village and the surrounding area. The High Street is where you'll find the local shops, pubs, and restaurants, all within easy walking distance. St. Mary's Church, a great landmark, is also in this vicinity, adding to the village's historic feel.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find staying in the heart of Buckden ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the River Great Ouse, visit Buckden Towers, or simply unwind in one of the traditional pubs. The village's calm pace and picturesque setting are great for a quiet getaway.

For those planning to explore the Cambridgeshire countryside, staying in Buckden village provides excellent access to local walking and cycling routes.
When is the best time to go to Buckden?
The best time to go to Buckden is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months for pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

Spring in Buckden brings milder temperatures and the countryside comes alive with new growth, making it ideal for walking and cycling. The days are longer, and you'll find the local footpaths, like those leading towards the River Wharfe, are particularly inviting. It's a great time for couples who enjoy exploring the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales without the peak summer crowds.

Autumn offers a different kind of beauty, with the landscape transforming into a palette of reds and golds. The weather remains generally agreeable for outdoor pursuits, and the walking trails, such as those around Buckden Pike, offer stunning views. This season is superb for solo travellers seeking a tranquil escape and opportunities for photography, as the light can be quite dramatic.

While summer (July and August) is also popular, it can be busier with more visitors.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Buckden.
How can I save on a Buckden hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Buckden hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Buckden hotel?
Prices for hotels in Buckden often vary, but you can find a great deal from £35 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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