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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 HK$1,156
HK$1,387 total
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 HK$1,261
HK$1,513 total
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 HK$1,065
HK$1,278 total
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 HK$1,176
HK$1,411 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 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 HK$920
HK$1,104 total
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 HK$1,198
HK$1,437 total
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, (836 reviews)
"Great stay, location"
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is HK$779
HK$935 total
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, (1,008 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location"
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is HK$779
HK$935 total
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 HK$1,312
HK$1,575 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hilton Cambridge City Centre

10. 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 HK$1,092
HK$1,310 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

11. 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 HK$1,304
HK$1,565 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

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 HK$1,406
HK$1,688 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

13. 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 HK$1,269
HK$1,523 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Centennial Hotel

14. 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 HK$1,558
HK$1,870 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
University Arms, Autograph Collection

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 HK$508
HK$609 total
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 HK$674
HK$809 total
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 HK$1,127
HK$1,352 total
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 HK$1,348
HK$1,618 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 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 HK$473
HK$567 total
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 HK$403
HK$483 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
YHA Cambridge - Hostel
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Discover cheap things to do in Cambridge

Cambridge is a paradise of activities perfect for budget-conscious travellers, without compromising on quality. Start your adventure at the historic University of Cambridge, where you can stroll through the beautiful grounds and marvel at stunning architecture like King's College Chapel — entry is free to the grounds, making it an enjoyable day out. Another must-see is the Fitzwilliam Museum, which houses an impressive collection of art and antiquities, all free to enter; it’s a delightful way to immerse yourself in culture without spending a penny. For a taste of the local scene, head to the quirky Market Square, where you can sample delicious street food at affordable prices or pick up fresh produce. Don't miss a leisurely walk along the River Cam; hire a punting boat for a unique perspective of the city, or simply enjoy the picturesque views along the banks. For accommodation, consider staying in the vibrant area of Mill Road, known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafés, and restaurants. Here, you’ll find a selection of budget-friendly hotels that offer convenience and a local feel, allowing you to experience the charm of Cambridge while having easy access to its attractions. This blend of culture, adventure, and affordability makes Cambridge an exciting choice for discerning travellers.

ibis Cambridge Central Station

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The ibis Cambridge Central Station is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking both comfort and convenience, an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and a daily breakfast that fuels their adventures in this historic city. The hotel’s terrace provides a lovely spot to unwind after a day of exploration, ensuring a satisfying stay at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly amenities, the hotel features free cribs and rollaway beds for families, daily housekeeping for a well-maintained environment, and a snack bar for quick bites. Located in the vibrant Petersfield neighbourhood, guests benefit from easy access to local attractions while enjoying the modern comforts of this well-rated hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Petersfield
  • Nearby attractions: Mill Road - 0.9 km, University Botanic Gardens - 0.7 km

Christs College Cambridge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Christs College Cambridge offers budget travellers a unique and historic experience, with a review rating of 8.6. This adults-only hotel provides complimentary WiFi, ensuring guests stay connected throughout their visit. Nestled in the vibrant Cambridge City Centre, it’s an excellent base for exploring local attractions and immersing oneself in the rich history of the area.
  • Other amenities: While focused on budget-friendly amenities, guests also benefit from thoughtful toiletries and a serene environment conducive to relaxation. The college’s historic charm and convenient location make it a great choice for those looking to experience the beauty of Cambridge on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Cambridge City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: University of Cambridge - 0 km

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Cambridge is an excellent choice for budget travellers, featuring a solid review rating of 8.4. With free WiFi and a daily complimentary breakfast, guests can start their day right without spending a fortune. The hotel’s self-parking facilities also make it easy for those driving into the city, adding to its convenience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, guests will appreciate the added features such as free toiletries, cribs, and daily housekeeping services. The hotel is also pet-friendly, accommodating those who wish to bring their furry companions along. With buffet breakfast options available and a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel is a perfect base to explore the beautiful city of Cambridge.
  • Neighborhood: Romsey
  • Nearby attractions: University of Cambridge - 2.5 km, Mill Road - 0.9 km, Anglia Ruskin University - 2.4 km

Rectory Farm

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rectory Farm presents a charming and budget-friendly option for travellers, earning a review rating of 8.2. This delightful hotel offers complimentary WiFi, alongside a kitchenette for those who prefer to prepare their own meals, enhancing the overall value of the stay. Nestled in the tranquil Newnham neighbourhood, guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the heart of Cambridge.
  • Other amenities: Further amenities include a terrace for relaxation, self-parking, and modern conveniences such as a microwave and refrigerator. The unique Edwardian hotel design adds character, making it a memorable choice for budget-conscious guests looking for a distinctive stay in Cambridge.
  • Neighborhood: Newnham
  • Nearby attractions: Bridge of Sighs - 3 km, The River Cam - 2.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cambridge like for travellers on a budget?
Cambridge has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge Arts Theatre and Grand Arcade Shopping Centre.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Cambridge?
Based on reviews, Rectory Farm is a popular guest house for our travellers in search of a less expensive place to stay, and it offers free Wi-Fi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG and YHA Cambridge - Hostel.
How many low-cost hotels will I be able to find in Cambridge?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 17 budget hotels in Cambridge.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cambridge?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cambridge, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Cambridge is 691 mm.
What is there to see and do in Cambridge?
Cambridge draws tourists with its beautiful gardens and museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Grand Arcade Shopping Centre and Cambridge Market Square, or get outdoors at Parker's Piece.
How can I get to Cambridge and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cambridge can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Cambridge (CBG), situated 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of London (STN-Stansted), which is 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Cambridge Station, Cambridge North Station or Shelford Station.

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