Best places to stay in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Sits on the edge of the River Cam with valet parking and a rooftop terrace offering uninterrupted city views

Central location with an indoor pool, garden, and terrace - steps from the river and Cambridge's historic colleges

Autograph Collection property in the city centre, 300 metres from Museum of Archaeology and moments from King's College

Five-minute walk from the historic centre with free bike hire, a spa, and an on-site wellness centre

600 metres from the city centre with the River Cam and historic colleges within easy walking distance

Overlooks the River Cam directly, with a conservatory restaurant and a 10-minute walk to the historic centre

Curio Collection by Hilton property with free bikes, indoor pool, and two restaurants near the university

Adults-only rooms inside one of Cambridge's most historic university buildings, steps from King's College Chapel

Victorian townhouse overlooking Parker's Piece, steps from The Kite's independent restaurants and cafes

Park-facing rooms with kitchenette option - ideal for couples who want flexible city-centre living

A characterful 1850s building with elegant rooms, a bar, and a 15-minute walk to the university colleges

Stylish city-centre B&B metres from independent shops and dining, close to the River Cam punts

Award-winning cooked breakfasts in a Victorian villa, 500 metres from the River Cam

Traditional Cambridge pub-hotel two minutes from the River Cam, with a restaurant on site for cosy evenings in

Central Cambridge setting with tennis court and garden - a distinctive, academic-atmosphere stay near The Kite

4-star B&B with superb breakfast and free airport shuttle, offering a personal, boutique-style welcome

Just 400 metres from Cambridge city centre and 600 metres from the University, with a restaurant, bar, and fitness centre on-site

Positioned less than 1 km from the University of Cambridge in the heart of the city, with room service and 24-hour front desk

Accommodation set within Jesus College itself, offering contemporary rooms in the very centre of Cambridge's university quarter

A reliable mid-range option near Cambridge Central Station, with easy walking access to the colleges and a 24-hour front desk

A 3-star hotel centrally placed in Cambridge, conveniently positioned for walking to the university colleges

A well-known 3-star brand in central Cambridge, offering consistent comfort at a mid-range price point close to the colleges

Only 300 metres from Cambridge Rail Station and a 15-minute walk from the historic university buildings, with free WiFi throughout

A 15-minute walk from Cambridge University Colleges, with a café-bar, games room, and family-friendly facilities near the station

A 3-star hotel just 5 minutes from Cambridge Rail Station, opposite the Botanical Gardens and within walking reach of the university

A 4-star guest house 5 minutes from Midsummer Common and the River Cam, within comfortable walking distance of the university colleges

Features a garden, free bikes, and family rooms - perfect for active families exploring the city

Offers a garden and terrace alongside family rooms, with a restaurant and bar on site

Family-friendly 4-star hotel just 1 minute from the railway station for effortless city access

Family rooms available with punting on the River Cam and parks close by

Centrally located apartment with family rooms, a private entrance, and a fully equipped kitchen

A 10-minute riverside walk from the city centre, just metres from the River Cam

Family rooms available in a well-placed guesthouse with easy reach of Cambridge city centre

Garden, patio, and tennis court in Chesterton - spacious outdoor space for families

A 3-bedroom house with garden, patio, and free parking in a central Cambridge location

Two Victorian houses with family rooms, free parking, and a 20-minute walk to Cambridge town centre

Just a 5-minute walk from Cambridge Train Station with free parking and Sky Sports in the bar

A 7-minute walk from the railway station with free WiFi and a multi-award-winning reputation among returning guests

Less than a mile from Cambridge Rail Station with free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace bar

Just 800 metres from Cambridge Train Station and 1.8 km from the University, with free WiFi throughout

Central guesthouse 2.2 km from the University with private entrance, family rooms, and free WiFi

Clean, comfortable rooms with free off-street parking, free WiFi, and fridges - 1.5 miles from the city centre

Bed and breakfast with free WiFi and free on-site parking, 3.6 km from the University of Cambridge

Highly rated B&B 1.9 km from the University offering an exceptional breakfast and free parking

A 5-minute walk from Cambridge Leisure Park with free WiFi, free parking, and garden-view rooms

Set right in the heart of Cambridge, within easy walking distance of the city's museums and colleges

Located less than 1 km from the University of Cambridge, ideal for immersive cultural exploration on foot

A garden-set university property under 1 km from the University, with breakfast included and central cultural access

Positioned in the city centre close to Cambridge Castle, St Catharine's College, and the broader museum district

Just 1.5 km from the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, with city views and a concierge service

Located in the Cambridge City Centre district, steps from the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

A 1.5 km walk from the University and close to the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, with garden and patio

Close to the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology with tennis court access and easy college walks

A centrally located 4-star guest house tagged with luxury and self-catering themes, well-placed for museum visits

A 4-star campus stay within the University of Cambridge, offering an authentic academic and cultural atmosphere

Located in Chesterton just 2.8 km from the University, with straightforward access to the Science Park corridor

A reliable chain property on Newmarket Road, well-positioned for Science Park commuters seeking consistent standards

Centrally situated with free WiFi, private parking, and a business hotel theme suited to professional stays

Self-contained apartments with free WiFi, private parking, and airport shuttle - practical for extended business visits

Quiet street views, free WiFi, private parking, and airport transfers within easy reach of Cambridge's business zones

Soundproofed property with fast free WiFi rated at 276 Mbps - excellent for remote work and video calls

Fast free WiFi at 346 Mbps, quiet street views, and full-day security make it a standout for focused business stays

Apartment-style accommodation with private parking, free airport shuttle, and family of business-ready amenities near the Science Park

Quiet north Cambridge location with free WiFi and on-site parking, offering a calm base close to the Science Park

En-suite rooms with private parking, free WiFi, and airport shuttle - designed with business and professional guests in mind

A reliable budget brand positioned centrally, giving easy walking access to Cambridge's historic college quarter

Just 1.6 km from the University of Cambridge with free WiFi, room service, and airport shuttle included

Tagged as both a central and budget property, ideally placed for first-time sightseers on a tight budget

A centrally located budget option with free WiFi, well-suited for visitors exploring colleges on foot

Set 1.6 km from the University of Cambridge with a private entrance, terrace, and free airport transfers

Recently renovated and steps from Cambridge Train Station, with shared kitchen and 24-hour security on site

Unique chance to stay within the University of Cambridge itself, set in stunning gardens with breakfast included

Modern en-suite rooms in the centre of Cambridge with free parking and free WiFi at budget-friendly rates

Campus-style accommodation in central Cambridge, offering an authentic university atmosphere for first-time visitors

Just 600 metres from Cambridge Train Station and 1.6 km from the university, with a 24-hour front desk

A 4-star historic property set in the countryside close to Grantchester's meadows and the River Cam

Set in 50 acres of grounds within 2 miles of Cambridge, offering a grand period building with seasonal outdoor pool

Recently renovated villa with garden, terrace, and private pool table - ideal for a secluded couples' retreat

Rural courtyard escape with garden views, outdoor fireplace, jacuzzi, and a private patio for intimate evenings

Adults-only waterside lodges with garden, barbecue facilities, and jacuzzi - a genuinely romantic rural retreat

Quiet 3-star countryside house positioned west of Cambridge, offering a tranquil rural setting near Grantchester

Charming historic building apartment with garden, terrace, balcony, and exceptional breakfast in a countryside setting

Converted farmhouse stables with inner courtyard views, exceptional breakfast, and 128 Mbps WiFi in rural Cambridge

Free parking, on-site restaurant and bar make it a relaxed base for day trips to Duxford

Listed under Historical hotels theme, well-suited for guests drawn to South Cambridgeshire's heritage

4-star B&B with free parking and free WiFi, offering a quiet retreat between Duxford visits

4-star B&B north of Cambridge with easy road access to the Duxford airfield area

Named after aviation pioneer de Havilland, a fitting choice for IWM Duxford visitors with free parking

Spacious family-friendly villa with free parking and a garden, 21 km from Audley End and close to Duxford

3-star guest house in Cambridge providing a comfortable, characterful stay for heritage-focused travellers

3-star guest house with a traditional feel, well-placed for accessing South Cambridgeshire historic attractions