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Our top choices for Cambridge historic hotels

1. Worth House

Worth House
4.0 star property
Chesterton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Hosts were great, very helpful Breakfast was marvellous, well cooked by Maria."
United Kingdom
ALLAN
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Worth House

2. Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Wilde Cambridge City Centre
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (461 reviews)
"Great hotel in a perfect location for exploring Cambridge, ideal for families"
United States
robert
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Wilde Cambridge City Centre

3. West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Great place to stay . Lovely grounds to look around . Really helpful receptionist and the breakfast was great and a good experience eating in the great hall."
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

4. 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, (583 reviews)
"Restaurant was lovely."
Australia
Darrell
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

5. The Regent Aparthotel

The Regent Aparthotel
3.5 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (311 reviews)
"Location was great. Room was simple and functional. Lots of cold breakfast choices."
United States
Jeff
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Regent Aparthotel

6. Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
4.0 star property
Petersfield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel in very convenient location."
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Clayton Hotel Cambridge

7. Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Hyatt Centric Cambridge
4.0 star property
Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (837 reviews)
"Great stay, location"
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hyatt Centric Cambridge

8. ibis Cambridge Central Station

ibis Cambridge Central Station
3.0 star property
Petersfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location"
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis Cambridge Central Station

9. Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Hilton Cambridge City Centre
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location, great staff and superb breakfast"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hilton Cambridge City Centre

10. 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, (1,006 reviews)
"The location is perfect and the hotel is quiet. It has great food and the staff is amazingly kind."
Mexico
Yvonne Alejandra
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

11. The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

The Hobson Cambridge By Adina
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Great location, and very well appointed hotel close to many attractions"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

12. Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (897 reviews)
"Really enjoyed stay so close to the river and town excellent position."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

13. University Arms, Autograph Collection

University Arms, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (618 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
University Arms, Autograph Collection

14. Centennial Hotel

Centennial Hotel
3.0 star property
Cambridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Room was clean and front desk staff were very helpful"
United States
Ahmad
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Centennial Hotel

15. Premier Inn Cambridge North - Girton

Premier Inn Cambridge North - Girton
3.0 star property
Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Excellent experience."
United States
JOSE LUIS
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Premier Inn Cambridge North - Girton

16. Turing Locke Cambridge

Turing Locke Cambridge
4.0 star property
Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (694 reviews)
"Friendly staff and upgraded to terrace suite"
United Kingdom
Kirstine
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Turing Locke Cambridge

17. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (985 reviews)
"I appreciated the comfortable bed, quiet well-appointed room, helpful staff, and on-site bistro and bar."
United States
Sandra
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

18. The Varsity Hotel & Spa

The Varsity Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (923 reviews)
"Hotel is in a superb quiet location for the tourist area Rooms are lovely and beautifully decorated- nice bed"
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Varsity Hotel & Spa

19. Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG
3.0 star property
Romsey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good breakfast plenty of choice."
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

20. YHA Cambridge - Hostel

YHA Cambridge - Hostel
4.0 star property
Petersfield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (253 reviews)
"Was good stay thanks will come back again."
United Kingdom
Nicole
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
YHA Cambridge - Hostel
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Find out more about Cambridge

Discover top Cambridge attractions

Cambridge is a treasure trove for history buffs, offering a rich tapestry of past eras to explore. Begin your journey at a renowned location known for its stunning architecture and pivotal role in the academic world, where centuries-old traditions come to life through guided tours and immersive experiences. Next, delve into the fascinating world of ancient manuscripts and historical artifacts at a remarkable institution dedicated to preserving the written word, where you can marvel at exhibits that span millennia. For a glimpse into the lives of notable figures, visit a beautifully preserved estate that showcases the domestic life of a prominent family from the past, complete with period furnishings and gardens. Take a leisurely stroll along picturesque streets that have witnessed pivotal moments in history, where each corner seems to tell a story. Finally, immerse yourself in the local culture by attending engaging lectures or exhibits that highlight the city’s intellectual legacy. After a day filled with exploration, consider staying in a charming historical hotel that reflects the city's character, allowing you to indulge in comfort while being surrounded by the echoes of history. Enjoy the perfect blend of modern amenities and historical ambiance as you recharge for another exciting day in this captivating city.

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cambridge?
A visit to the historical places in Cambridge is likely first on your sightseeing itinerary. You can admire the scenic riverfront and picturesque gardens during your visit. You can also take time at the university campus in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels are located in Cambridge?
In Cambridge, you'll find 791 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Cambridge?
Cambridge is notable for landmarks like Bridge of Sighs, Abbey Stadium and Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial. Cultural venues include Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge Arts Theatre and Fitzwilliam Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Grand Arcade Shopping Centre and Cambridge Market Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Cambridge?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Cambridge usually retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Cambridge have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Cambridge, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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