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Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

4 out of 5
0.099 mi from University of Cambridge
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £139 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
4.2/5Very Good! (401 reviews)

"Absolutely perfect experience - can not recommend the cinema room enough"…"

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2020

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge
Cambridge Hotel City Center on the River Cam

Cambridge Hotel City Center on the River Cam

4 out of 5
0.08 mi from University of Cambridge
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4.2/5Very Good! (959 reviews)

"The Hotel was very good, service was excellent and caring also with current Covid measures being kept in everywhere. The restaurants and places in town were all very safe in regards to Covid Protection but despite this didn’t lack good service and quality."…"

Reviewed on 28 Sep 2020

Cambridge Hotel City Center on the River Cam
Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

4 out of 5
0.2 mi from University of Cambridge
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £138 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
4.4/5Wonderful! (976 reviews)

"Good location in city centre, high quality of rooms and facilities, friendly staff"…"

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2020

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

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Lensfield Hotel

Lensfield Hotel

3 out of 5
0.2 mi from University of Cambridge
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The price is £78 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
3.9/5Good! (298 reviews)

"Helpful staff, excellent central location. Rooms very good for the price. Recommended."…"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2020

Lensfield Hotel
Regent Hotel

Regent Hotel

3 out of 5
0.2 mi from University of Cambridge
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £108 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
4.6/5Wonderful! (87 reviews)
Fantastic stay

"Everything works as it should be, service is fantastic and the personnel is friendly and helpful. The only hiccup of the hotel is, there is nowhere to set down the car for unloading or loading of luggage. It is not the fault of the hotel as it is situated. All the same, we will stay there again for ..."…"

Reviewed on 14 Mar 2020

Regent Hotel
University of Cambridge, Downing College

University of Cambridge, Downing College

3 out of 5
0.1 mi from University of Cambridge
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University of Cambridge, Downing College
University Arms, Autograph Collection

University Arms, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
0.2 mi from University of Cambridge
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £166 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
4.6/5Wonderful! (169 reviews)

"Great stay here, beautifully furnished rooms, great food, perfect location."…"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2020

University Arms, Autograph Collection
Royal Cambridge

Royal Cambridge

3.5 out of 5
0.2 mi from University of Cambridge
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3.3/5 (538 reviews)
Convenient Royal Cambridge

"The team at the hotel were very good, helpful and accommodating. Good parking facility. Walkable distance to town centre. Enjoyed the stay."…"

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2020

Royal Cambridge
Gonville Hotel

Gonville Hotel

4 out of 5
0.2 mi from University of Cambridge
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £135 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
4.5/5Wonderful! (838 reviews)

"Fantastic hotel very close to Cambridge centre. Breakfast was exceptional, staff bery helpful."…"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2020

Gonville Hotel
The Castle Cambridge

The Castle Cambridge

2.5 out of 5
0.2 mi from University of Cambridge
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The price is £65 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
2.1/5 (77 reviews)

"Staff was always there to help and the place was clean, though loud, because it’s above a bar - but I knew that before I confirmed my booking! So I would give them a good grade!"…"

Reviewed on 14 Dec 2019

The Castle Cambridge
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University of Cambridge is located in a welcoming area of Cambridge known for its picturesque gardens and top museums. The neighbourhood is home to 18 hotels and other accommodation options, so you can find something with the amenities you're looking for.

Staying near University of Cambridge

There are 114 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile of University of Cambridge, including these picks:

  • Tamburlaine: With a stay at this 4-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and a fitness centre, along with free WiFi. It's a favourite with Expedia travellers for its overall value and clean, quiet rooms.
  • The Gonville Hotel: With a stay at this 4-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to 2 restaurants and a bar, along with free WiFi. It's a favourite with Expedia travellers for its overall value and central location.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cambridge City Centre: With a stay at this 4-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and a bar, along with WiFi. Our customers like its helpful staff and clean, comfortable rooms.

Things to see and do near University of Cambridge

After you've visited University of Cambridge, you can explore the sights within a couple miles of the area.

You'll want to browse the collections at Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge University Museum and Archaeology and Anthropology and Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences. Mathematical Bridge, Our Lady and the English Martyrs and King's College Chapel are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge Arts Theatre and ADC Theatre.

King's College and Parker's Piece are both worth a visit while you're out exploring. Anglia Ruskin University is also located 0.6 mi from University of Cambridge, and Imperial War Museum Duxford is 7.2 mi away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Cambridge?
University of Cambridge is located in a welcoming area of Cambridge known for its picturesque gardens and stunning river views. If you’re looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 199 hotels and other accommodation options you’ll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to University of Cambridge?
Adjacent to University of Cambridge, Cambridge Hotel City Center on the River Cam is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good choices close by include Clayton Hotel Cambridge formerly known as The Tamburlaine Hotel and Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Cambridge, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click “Search”, then you can use the “free cancellation” filter to review top deals in University of Cambridge.
What can I see and do near University of Cambridge?
You’ll want to browse the collections at Fitzwilliam Museum, Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences and Whipple Museum of the History of Science. While you’re exploring, swing by Bridge of Sighs, Mathematical Bridge and Church of St Mary the Great to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge Arts Theatre and ADC Theatre if you’re interested in local theatre.

University of Cambridge Hotel Reviews

    Super Central Hotel Style Ensuite Bedroom #3
    Expedia Verified Review…
    1 / 5 Terrible
    Dårlig service ingen tok telefon og jeg kom aldri inn, måtte bestille rom et annet sted…
    A verified traveller stayed at Super Central Hotel Style Ensuite Bedroom #3
    Posted 10 months ago
    Super Central Hotel Style Ensuite Bedroom #3
    ibis Cambridge Central Station
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    5 / 5 Excellent
    5* service. Great place to stay. Thanks to all the staff that made it a great getaway in Covid times. …
    A verified traveller from Stoke-on-Trent stayed at ibis Cambridge Central Station
    Posted 12 days ago
    ibis Cambridge Central Station
    The Varsity Hotel & Spa
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Very good location Excellent staff Helpful and polite Instead of continental, cooked breakfast should have been offered as standard …
    A verified traveller stayed at The Varsity Hotel & Spa
    Posted 2 months ago
    The Varsity Hotel & Spa
    Regent Hotel
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    We enjoyed our stay. The hotel is excellent, very tastefully presented. All staff are courteous and helpful. We would not hesitate to come again. Thank you.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Regent Hotel
    Posted 10 months ago
    Regent Hotel
    The Castle Cambridge
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    Staff was always there to help and the place was clean, though loud, because it’s above a bar - but I knew that before I confirmed my booking! So I would give them a good grade!…
    A verified traveller stayed at The Castle Cambridge
    Posted 11 months ago
    The Castle Cambridge

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