10 Best Hotels & Accommodation Closest to St. John's College in Cambridge from AU$87

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A spacious living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a green armchair, a dining table with a bowl of fruit, and a window with sheer curtains.

A modern gym with cardio machines, weight equipment, and a large mirror.

A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a large window providing natural light.

1. Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Cambridge City Centre, < 0.1 km from St. John's College

Carolyn

AU$200

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A restaurant with round tables, cushioned booths, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel reception desk with a sign for Premier Inn, a computer, and a security camera.

2. Premier Inn Cambridge - A14 J32

Orchard Park, 3 km from St. John's College

Stephen

AU$98

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall, a central column, and multiple seating areas.

A bar area with seating and a bar counter.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, a central chandelier, and a mix of booth and table seating.

A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, red armchairs, a round table, and a large mirror.

3. The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

Chesterton, 1.1 km from St. John's College

Lasse

AU$255

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern room with a large window, a dining table, two green armchairs, and a kitchen area.

A room with a glass table, two chairs, and a view of a lush green garden through large windows.

A room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a table with two cups.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a staircase, and a seating area with two sofas and a table.

4. The Regent Aparthotel

Cambridge City Centre, 0.9 km from St. John's College

Chantelle

AU$210

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, hexagonal patterned floor, and contemporary furniture.

A modern hotel with a clean, rectangular facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A bar area with a circular marble countertop, leather chairs, and a chandelier.

5. Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Petersfield, 1.9 km from St. John's College

Sue

AU$289

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern restaurant interior with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and a long wooden bar counter.

A cozy interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window.

A hallway with a modern elevator, a blue cabinet with decorative items, and a view of the outdoors through an open archway.

A bar with multiple taps, each labeled with different beer names.

6. Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Castle, 2.4 km from St. John's College

Tracy

AU$138

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel with 'ibis' branding, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A bakery counter with various baked goods and coffee options.

A bar area with shelves of bottles, a wooden wall with a patchwork design, leather chairs, and patterned cushions.

7. ibis Cambridge Central Station

Petersfield, 2 km from St. John's College

Alan

AU$178

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A tiered dessert stand with various pastries and sandwiches, a vase with roses, and a table set with cups and plates.

A large decorative cow statue on a platform in a shopping mall.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a marble countertop, and decorative plants.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a modern kitchen in the background.

8. Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Cambridge City Centre, 0.6 km from St. John's College

Chris

AU$304

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a decorative ceiling, and a reception desk with a 'Graduate' sign.

A restaurant with green upholstered booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights. A Christmas tree is in the center.

A modern hotel with large glass windows, a prominent 'Graduate Hotels' sign, and a brick facade.

A spacious interior with a grand staircase, a wooden floor, a green sofa, a Christmas tree, and a chandelier.

9. Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Cambridge City Centre, 0.7 km from St. John's College

Nicos

AU$303

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A spacious indoor area with brick walls, large arched windows, and a high ceiling with a skylight. There are multiple seating areas with tables and chairs, and several potted plants.

An indoor courtyard with brick walls, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

A grand staircase with ornate balustrades and a stained glass window in the background.

10. The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

Cambridge City Centre, 0.8 km from St. John's College

Rudi

AU$227

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A restaurant with multiple dining tables, hanging wicker lamps, and a bar area.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

A modern reception desk with a blue panel, wooden shelves, and potted plants.

A spacious indoor dining area with a long wooden table, black metal chairs, and lush green plants.

11. Turing Locke Cambridge

Castle, 2.5 km from St. John's College

Guoqing

AU$137

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A brick building with large windows and outdoor seating.

A historic building with multiple windows, a prominent entrance with steps, and signs for 'Hotel du Vin & Bistro'.

A well-lit dining area with multiple tables set for guests, large windows allowing natural light, and potted plants adding greenery.

A bar area with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.

12. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

Cambridge City Centre, 1 km from St. John's College

Larry

AU$242

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A spa room with a hot tub, wicker furniture, and a view of a historic building.

A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a patterned sofa set, a small armchair with a yellow cushion, and a herringbone-patterned rug.

A restaurant with wooden tables and red upholstered chairs, large windows with a city view, and hanging flower arrangements.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, hanging crystal chandeliers, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

13. The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Cambridge City Centre, 0.2 km from St. John's College

Rob

AU$282

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a prominent Premier Inn sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

14. Premier Inn Cambridge East - Newmarket Road

Barnwell, 1.7 km from St. John's College

Cheng Wei

AU$98

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A room with leather sofas, a vintage suitcase, and framed certificates on the wall.

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a central island, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A restaurant with wooden booths, a bar area, and a television screen displaying an advertisement.

A building with a covered entrance, a brick facade, and a window with a view of the sky.

15. YHA Cambridge - Hostel

Petersfield, 1.7 km from St. John's College

Adaorah

AU$87

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A large, multi-story brick house with a driveway leading to a gated entrance.

A spacious living room with a blue sofa, a matching armchair, and a coffee table. Large windows with floral curtains offer a view of greenery outside.

A rectangular swimming pool with metal ladders on one side, surrounded by a brick wall and lush greenery.

A large weeping willow tree in front of a brick building with a fence and a gravel path.

16. Rectory Farm

Newnham, 3 km from St. John's College

John

AU$129

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

The Lensfield Hotel with a traditional brick facade, a blue awning, and a well-maintained garden area with a table and chairs.

A room with large windows, a radiator, and a chandelier.

A modern kitchen with black countertops, white cabinetry, and a wooden door.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a mirror.

17. Lensfield Hotel

1.2 km from St. John's College

Janice

AU$238

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A bar area with a neon sign, wooden flooring, and bar stools.

A modern cafe with round tables, blue and brown chairs, and a neon sign reading "bar cafe".

A Travelodge hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent Travelodge sign, a red awning, and a well-maintained outdoor area with a paved walkway and neatly trimmed hedges.

18. Travelodge Cambridge Orchard Park

Orchard Park, 3 km from St. John's College

AU$122

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A dining area with a long table set for six, featuring gold-rimmed plates and clear glassware.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, oven, and microwave.

A neatly made bed with white and orange bedding, a patterned throw blanket, and two bedside tables with lamps.

19. Brookfield En-suite rooms

Romsey, 2.9 km from St. John's College

Craige

AU$1,060

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A conservatory with wicker furniture, patterned carpet, and potted plants.

A room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A bar area with wooden bar counter and stools, a patterned carpet, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A spacious living room with a patterned carpet, green armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a small side table with a lamp.

20. Arundel House Hotel

Arbury, 0.5 km from St. John's College

Martin

AU$181

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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Compare popular hotels close to St. John's College

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Wilde Cambridge City Centre	9.6 Exceptional 403 reviews	View
Premier Inn Cambridge - A14 J32	9.4 Exceptional 9 reviews	View
The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.4 Exceptional 547 reviews	View
The Regent Aparthotel	9.2 Wonderful 304 reviews	View
Clayton Hotel Cambridge	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View

Top St. John's College Hotel Reviews

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

8/10 Good

"We enjoyed our stay in the Cinema Room apart from the air conditioning wasn’t effective."

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

8/10 Good

"A great city stay with very helpful staff"

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

10/10 Excellent

"Exactly what I expected. Grocery shop and restaurants within a short distance. Along with onsite eateries. Very clean and parking available."

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

8/10 Good

"All good and our room change was carried out fairly swiftly thanks."

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Loved absolutely everything about Wilde. The rooms are clean and fully equipped. Staff is friendly. Downstairs lobby area is inviting and the courtyard is nice. Fantastic location in the center of town walkable distance to the river and the beautiful sights. Highly recommend!"

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful to stay in a beautiful Cambridge college! Great breakfast, comfortable room, and beautiful surroundings."

ibis Cambridge Central Station

10/10 Excellent

"Being immediately next to the train station is extremely convenient."

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

8/10 Good

"Good location very helpful staff"

Novotel Cambridge North

8/10 Good

"Really good hotel. Room is comfy and clean, however there was broken hangers under the bed, the TV stoped work on the our last day, and the instant coffee was not replaced when finished. Breakfast is good, apart the coffee, which has bad quality and taste. Lunch/dinner does not worth the price. Nice pool and lounge. Staff is great!"

Other attractions near St. John's College

A stone bridge with arched windows and a river underneath.

Bridge of Sighs

9.4/10 (32 reviews)

Take a chauffeured tour along the River Cam to get a closer look at this neo-Gothic bridge as you pass beneath it.

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A historic building with large windows and a river in the foreground.

Wren Library

Find out about the history of Cambridge when you spend time at Wren Library. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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An interior of a church with high arched ceilings, a large organ, and rows of pews.

Church of St Mary the Great

9.0/10 (98 reviews)

Climb to the top of the tower for enchanting views of the city’s famous spires and learn about the church’s rich history.

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A street market with stalls selling olives, herbs, and spices.

Cambridge Market Square

9.2/10 (140 reviews)

With vendors selling locally produced food and charming arts and crafts, this square is a pleasant place to experience the sights, sounds and smells of Cambridge.

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Round Church Visitor Centre

After visiting Round Church Visitor Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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ADC Theatre

You can enjoy a show at ADC Theatre during your stay in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Sidney Sussex College

Explore the campus of Sidney Sussex College during your travels in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Pepys Library

Find out about the history of Cambridge when you spend time at Pepys Library. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near St. John's College?

Discovering the ideal top-rated hotels near St. John's College can enhance any visit to Cambridge, England.Modern, stylish and well located with parkingModern, stylish and well located with parking is an outstanding choice for travellers, located just 3.9 km from St. John's College. With a perfect review rating of 10, this hotel features a fully equipped kitchen, including an oven, refrigerator, and dishwasher, making it ideal for those who enjoy self-catering. Guests can relax on the patio or take advantage of the onsite golf facilities. The thoughtful amenities ensure a comfortable stay for all visitors.Worth HouseWorth House is a charming 4-star hotel that stands out just 1.9 km from St. John's College, with an impressive review rating of 10. Guests can indulge in a complimentary cooked breakfast every morning and enjoy the comfort of free toiletries and bathrobes. The hotel also offers convenient self-parking, making it an accessible option for travellers looking for a relaxing stay close to the college.Double Room with shared KitchenDouble Room with shared Kitchen is a cozy option located only 2.6 km from St. John's College, rated 10 by travellers. This inviting space features a shared kitchen, perfect for those who enjoy cooking. Guests can unwind on the balcony or take advantage of the in-room coffee maker. With its romantic ambiance and comfortable sofa bed, this hotel is an excellent choice for couples or solo travellers seeking a peaceful retreat.

What hotels are within walking distance to St. John's College?

Discover the perfect base for your visit to St. John's College with these top-rated hotels that offer both comfort and convenience.Worth HouseWorth House is a charming 4-star hotel located just a 19-minute walk from St. John's College, with an impressive review rating of 10. Guests can indulge in a complimentary daily cooked breakfast, relax in cozy bathrobes, and enjoy free toiletries. The hotel also provides complimentary self-parking, making it a convenient choice for travellers looking to explore Cambridge with ease.Double Room with shared KitchenThis inviting hotel features a double room with shared kitchen facilities, situated only 14 minutes on foot from St. John's College. Rated 10 by travellers, it offers a unique romantic atmosphere with amenities such as a private balcony, refrigerator, and a cozy sofa bed. The in-room coffee and tea maker ensures travellers can enjoy a warm drink at their leisure.The Fellows House MewsThe Fellows House Mews is a delightful 3.5-star accommodation located just a 14-minute walk from St. John's College, receiving a review rating of 9.8. This well-appointed hotel features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and espresso maker, perfect for those who enjoy cooking. Guests can take advantage of free toiletries and ample parking spaces, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay in Cambridge.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near St. John's College?

For families looking for top-rated, family-friendly hotels near St. John's College, Cambridge, England, these options offer comfort and convenience.Graduate by Hilton CambridgeGraduate by Hilton Cambridge, only 3.7 km from St. John's College, boasts an impressive 9.0 review rating and a 4-star status. This hotel is perfect for families, offering kitchens in rooms, free cribs, and a delightful breakfast for children. Guests can also enjoy an indoor pool, a hot tub, and beautiful river views from select rooms.Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHGHoliday Inn Cambridge by IHG is a 4-star hotel located just 5.5 km from St. John's College, rated 8.2 by travellers. This family-friendly hotel features connecting rooms, a playground, and kids' meals at the restaurant, making it ideal for families. Additional amenities include an indoor pool, a spa offering various treatments, and a terrace for relaxation.ibis Cambridge Central Stationibis Cambridge Central Station is a charming 3-star hotel located just 3.7 km away from St. John's College, with a strong traveler rating of 8.8. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping, connecting rooms, and free rollaway beds. Guests can also enjoy a terrace and a snack bar on-site for added convenience.

Which hotels near St. John's College offer the best views?

Discover the top-rated hotels near St. John's College that offer stunning views and memorable stays in Cambridge.Gonville HotelWith an impressive review rating of 9.2, Gonville Hotel is a 4-star hotel situated just 2.6 km from St. John's College. This hotel offers a terrace with stunning garden views and an onsite spa that provides a range of indulgent treatments. Guests can enjoy the romantic atmosphere with options for private picnics and couples dining. The hotel also features excellent amenities like daily housekeeping and complimentary bicycles, ensuring a delightful experience for all travellers.Graduate by Hilton CambridgeGraduate by Hilton Cambridge boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.0 and is a 4-star hotel located just 3.7 km from St. John's College. This hotel features a terrace with scenic river views, a perfect spot for relaxation. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, health club, and a hot tub for unwinding after a day of exploration. Additional amenities include complimentary bicycles, 24-hour room service, and premium bedding for a comfortable stay.

What are the best affordable hotels near St. John's College?

For travellers seeking affordable accommodations near St. John's College, these top-rated options provide comfort and convenience without breaking the bank.Modern, stylish and well located with parkingOnly 3.9 km from St. John's College, this stylish hotel boasts a perfect review rating of 10, making it an excellent choice for travellers. With a fully equipped kitchen that includes a refrigerator, oven, and coffee maker, travellers can enjoy meals at their convenience. The addition of WiFi and onsite parking enhances the experience, providing both comfort and practicality.Double Room with shared KitchenSituated just 2.6 km from St. John's College, this inviting accommodation has also earned a review rating of 10. Guests will appreciate the shared kitchen, perfect for preparing meals, and the cozy double room features a sofa bed and balcony for relaxation. With free WiFi, this hotel is ideal for those looking for a romantic getaway or a comfortable stay.West Court - Cambridge - Campus AccommodationLocated only a 4-minute walk from St. John's College, this affordable campus accommodation receives a great traveler rating score of 9.6. Guests can indulge in a complimentary continental breakfast daily, and the hotel features premium bedding for a restful night. The kitchen and electric kettle make it easy to enjoy a snack or drink at any time.

What are the best boutique hotels near St. John's College?

For those seeking a top-rated boutique experience near St. John's College, these hotels offer a blend of comfort and unique charm that will enhance any visit to Cambridge.The Varsity Hotel & SpaLocated just 2.9 km from St. John's College, The Varsity Hotel & Spa is a 4-star boutique hotel that delights travellers with its luxurious spa services and stunning views. Travellers can unwind in the full-service spa, featuring a sauna, steam room, and a variety of massage treatments. The hotel also offers a rooftop terrace, perfect for enjoying the scenery.

Are there any hotels with pools close to St. John's College?

For those seeking a refreshing stay near St. John's College, these hotels with pools offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.Rectory FarmRectory Farm is a charming 3-star hotel located 5.3 km from St. John's College, a unique Edwardian design. Although it does not feature a pool, it offers a cozy kitchenette and terrace for travellers to enjoy. With a review rating of 8.2, this hotel provides essential amenities such as free self-parking and a microwave, catering to those who appreciate a homely feel during their stay.Novotel Cambridge NorthThe 3.5-star Novotel Cambridge North is located just 5.1 km from St. John's College, featuring an inviting indoor pool accessible to all travellers. With a great traveler rating score of 8.8, travellers will appreciate the array of amenities including air conditioning, free breakfast, and a fitness centre. Families will find added convenience with free crib and rollaway bed options, making it a comfortable choice for everyone.The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by HiltonJust 1.8 km from St. John's College, The Fellows House is a sophisticated 4-star hotel rated 9.4 by travellers. Guests can enjoy a relaxing indoor pool and a range of upscale amenities such as a sauna, fitness centre, and in-room kitchen facilities. The hotel also offers covered self-parking and a beautiful garden, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a family-friendly atmosphere with a touch of luxury.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near St. John's College?

For travellers looking for top-rated pet-friendly hotels near St. John's College, these options offer comfort and convenience for both you and your furry friend.Graduate by Hilton CambridgeLocated just 3.7 km from St. John's College, the 4-star Graduate by Hilton Cambridge is a delightful choice for pet owners. This hotel welcomes pets with amenities such as food and water bowls and allows them in rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a health club, and a terrace with river views. With a great traveler rating score of 9.0, it's a favorite among travellers.Hotel du Vin & Bistro CambridgeHotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge is situated 3.2 km from St. John's College and boasts a review rating of 8.8. This charming 4-star hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and providing food and water bowls for their comfort. Guests can also enjoy a lovely terrace, a daily housekeeping service, and air-conditioned rooms, making it a cozy retreat for both travellers and their pets.Quy Mill Hotel & SpaAbout 7.6 km from St. John's College, the 4-star Quy Mill Hotel & Spa offers a serene escape for travellers with pets. This hotel permits pets in rooms and has amenities like food and water bowls. Rated 8.0 by travellers, travellers can unwind in the indoor pool or indulge in spa treatments, ensuring a relaxing getaway for both you and your furry companion.

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Top Hotels Near St. John's College in Cambridge from AU$87

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Our top choices for St. John's College hotels

1. Wilde Cambridge City Centre

2. Premier Inn Cambridge - A14 J32

3. The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

4. The Regent Aparthotel

5. Clayton Hotel Cambridge

6. Hyatt Centric Cambridge

7. ibis Cambridge Central Station

8. Hilton Cambridge City Centre

9. Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

10. The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

11. Turing Locke Cambridge

12. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

13. The Varsity Hotel & Spa

14. Premier Inn Cambridge East - Newmarket Road

15. YHA Cambridge - Hostel

16. Rectory Farm

17. Lensfield Hotel

18. Travelodge Cambridge Orchard Park

19. Brookfield En-suite rooms

20. Arundel House Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to St. John's College

Top St. John's College Hotel Reviews

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

ibis Cambridge Central Station

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Novotel Cambridge North

Other attractions near St. John's College

Bridge of Sighs

Wren Library

Church of St Mary the Great

Cambridge Market Square

Round Church Visitor Centre

ADC Theatre

Sidney Sussex College

Pepys Library

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