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1. Orchard House

Orchard House
Royston
United States
Niamh
HK$741
HK$890 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Orchard House

2. The Chalk Hare, Royston, Hertfordshire - Acorn Pubs

The Chalk Hare, Royston, Hertfordshire - Acorn Pubs
Royston
United Kingdom
Jane
HK$981
HK$1,178 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Chalk Hare, Royston, Hertfordshire - Acorn Pubs

3. The Red Cow Inn

The Red Cow Inn
Royston
United Kingdom
Dot
HK$944
HK$1,133 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Red Cow Inn

4. The British Queen

The British Queen
Royston
United Kingdom
Barbara
HK$1,134
HK$1,361 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The British Queen

5. Coach House Hotel

Coach House Hotel
Royston
United Kingdom
Jeanette
HK$959
HK$1,151 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Coach House Hotel

6. Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne by IHG
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Sarah
HK$541
HK$649 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne by IHG

7. The Broadway Hotel

The Broadway Hotel
Letchworth
United Kingdom
Janice
HK$567
HK$680 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Broadway Hotel

8. Madingley Hall

Madingley Hall
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Richard
HK$911
HK$1,093 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Madingley Hall

9. The Cricketers

The Cricketers
Saffron Walden
United Kingdom
SANDRA
HK$803
HK$964 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Cricketers

10. The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
Cambridge
United Kingdom
paul
HK$1,300
HK$1,560 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Stevenage North

Days Inn by Wyndham Stevenage North
Baldock
United Kingdom
Neil
HK$340
HK$408 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Stevenage North

12. Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Petersfield
United Kingdom
Oliver
HK$1,295
HK$1,554 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Clayton Hotel Cambridge

13. Centennial Hotel

Centennial Hotel
Cambridge
United Kingdom
E
HK$1,264
HK$1,517 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Centennial Hotel

14. The Farmhouse at Redcoats Restaurant & Hotel

The Farmhouse at Redcoats Restaurant & Hotel
Hitchin
United Kingdom
Carl
HK$1,047
HK$1,465 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Farmhouse at Redcoats Restaurant & Hotel

15. Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Steven
HK$673
HK$808 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

16. Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
Stansted
United Kingdom
Connie
HK$929
HK$1,115 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

17. voco Letchworth Hall by IHG

voco Letchworth Hall by IHG
Letchworth
United States
Ceidy
HK$821
HK$986 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
voco Letchworth Hall by IHG

18. Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Castle
Netherlands
Victoria
HK$619
HK$743 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hyatt Centric Cambridge

19. The Old Red Lion Inn

The Old Red Lion Inn
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Gaetano
HK$1,047
HK$1,256 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Old Red Lion Inn

20. Rectory Farm

Rectory Farm
Newnham
United Kingdom
John
HK$689
HK$827 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Rectory Farm
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Wimpole Estate

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Wander through the grand 18th-century Wimpole Hall, Cambridgeshire's largest country house with opulent interiors. Explore the Victorian parterre gardens and meet rare breed animals at the working Home Farm.
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RSPB Fowlmere Nature Reserve

A tranquil wetland sanctuary where kingfishers dart over crystal-clear chalk streams and reed beds. Explore well-positioned hides along the circular trail for intimate encounters with diverse birdlife.
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Therfield Heath

This ancient chalk grassland showcases rare Pasqueflowers and Bronze Age barrows amid panoramic Cam Valley views. Explore diverse trails through heathland and woodland, ideal for nature photography and birdwatching.
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Orwell Clunch Pit

This former chalk quarry features distinctive grassland and sweeping views across the Rhee Valley. Explore the south-facing hollow beneath Toot Hill where diverse wildlife thrives among historical geological features.
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Melbourn Library

Melbourn Library is just one of the places to see in Melbourn, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Royston Golf Club

This heathland course offers a links-style experience with panoramic countryside views across rolling terrain. Enjoy the challenging fairways before unwinding with excellent refreshments in the welcoming clubhouse.
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Serpentine Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Serpentine Lake during your travels in Wimpole.
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Royston Library

This community cornerstone offers a welcoming space filled with books, resources, and regular events for all ages. Visit on weekday mornings for a peaceful atmosphere and check their calendar for special activities.
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Learn more about Royston

Discover ancient history at Royston Cave, where mysterious medieval carvings await beneath the town's bustling market square. Explore the surrounding countryside on foot along the Icknield Way or visit nearby Therfield Heath for spectacular views across Hertfordshire.

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A historic church with a tall tower and arched windows, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones.
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Top Royston Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel right at the airport, will definitely use again"
Jane 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Extremely helpful and friendly staff. The lobby/restaurant was very pleasant and unexpectedly great food with great service."
Kazuko 7-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Wilde Cambridge City Centre
OYO The Chiltern Hotel

OYO The Chiltern Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice staff and clean room"
Patrick 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
OYO The Chiltern Hotel
Novotel London Stansted Airport

Novotel London Stansted Airport

8/10 Good
"I didn't eat there so cannot comment. The only issue I had was I booked an early morning call, although I had set my own alarm, because I had a flight to catch and I had no early morning call from the hotel."
Suzanne 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Novotel London Stansted Airport
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Simple close to airport and good."
Dayva 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
Thistle Express London Luton

Thistle Express London Luton

8/10 Good
"Room was exactly as described and was clean. The only down side was the other hotel room doors banging. Some adjustments could prevent the doors from slamming."
Alex 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Thistle Express London Luton
Courtyard by Marriott Luton Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Luton Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, convenient and comfortable"
Charlotte 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Luton Airport
Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable room and spacious. Really helpful staff. Brill 4am breakfast. Perfect"
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon

Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon

8/10 Good
"Turning up at this super comfortable hotel was a treat after a relaxing day being punted around Cambridge. Then came a champion of breakfasts!"
Moira 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon

More cheap stays in Royston

CiTi Hotel London Luton

CiTi Hotel London Luton

40A Guildford Street Luton England
HK$328
HK$393 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
CiTi Hotel London Luton
Albion's House

Albion's House

28 Eaton Valley Rd Luton England
HK$412
HK$494 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (36 reviews)
Albion's House
Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Welcome Break Service Area Bishop's Stortford England
HK$437
HK$524 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport
The Kicking Dickey

The Kicking Dickey

4 Ongar Road Dunmow England
HK$567
HK$680 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (316 reviews)
The Kicking Dickey
Regency Guest House

Regency Guest House

6-7 Regent Terrace Cambridge England
HK$776
HK$932 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (452 reviews)
Regency Guest House
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

West Court, Jesus College, Jesus Lane Cambridge England
HK$934
HK$1,121 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (208 reviews)
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

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Find out more about Royston

Top reasons to visit Royston

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Royston boasts beautiful hiking trails and nature reserves for the adventurous spirit.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Royston Museum, Royston Cave, and historic houses to delve into local history.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Enjoy a round at the renowned Royston Golf Club, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
  • Charming Local Centre: Explore delightful shops and eateries in Royston’s vibrant town centre.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of guesthouses and hotels catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Royston

Discover a range of accommodations in Royston, England, perfect for every type of traveller. From welcoming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, you'll find options that cater to pet owners, business travellers, and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly experience. Enjoy a delightful stay in the charming town of Royston, where hospitality meets convenience.

  • ibis Cambridge Central Station: This 3-star hotel embraces a contemporary city-themed experience, ideal for eco-conscious travellers. Located 19km from Royston, ibis Cambridge Central Station boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing pets on-site while offering amenities such as food and water bowls. Its eco-certification ensures a commitment to sustainability. Guests will appreciate the central location, providing easy access to the vibrant city centre of Cambridge, making it a convenient base for exploring local attractions.
  • Clayton Hotel Cambridge: Rated 9.2 out of 10, this 4-star accommodation offers a blend of luxury and eco-friendly practices, perfect for business travellers and city explorers alike. Situated 19km from Royston, the Clayton Hotel Cambridge provides a sophisticated atmosphere with modern amenities. Its eco-certification reflects a dedication to sustainable practices, ensuring a comfortable stay without compromising on environmental responsibility. Located in the heart of the city, guests can enjoy a wealth of dining and entertainment options just a stone's throw away.
  • Hilton Cambridge City Centre: This 4-star hotel is known for its business travel focus and pet-friendly policies, making it a versatile choice for travellers. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 and located 19km from Royston, Hilton Cambridge City Centre ensures convenience and comfort. The hotel allows pets, with specific policies in place, including deposits and weight limits. Its central location offers easy access to Cambridge’s key attractions, and the on-site facilities cater well to both leisure and business guests.

Where to stay in and around Royston

Royston offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences in a friendly atmosphere. Explore the vibrant centre of Royston, where charming shops and eateries await. Venture into the neighbouring countryside for a serene retreat, perfect for quality time with family. Just a short journey away, Mid Wales beckons with its stunning landscapes and relaxing vibes. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Royston and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Cambridge: Located 19km from Royston, Cambridge is a vibrant city renowned for its prestigious university and rich cultural heritage. Visitors are drawn here year-round, with peak arrivals in spring and early autumn. The city offers a delightful blend of educational experiences, theatre performances, and extensive shopping areas. Key highlights include the historic colleges that line the River Cam, the picturesque parks perfect for leisurely strolls, and various cultural events that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Cambridge’s charm lies in its cobbled streets, scenic bridges, and the stunning architecture that tells a story of centuries gone by.
  • Barley: Nestled within the vicinity of Royston, Barley is a quaint village boasting a warm community atmosphere. While it attracts visitors primarily from July to September, Barley offers a delightful escape at any time of year. Families and outdoor lovers will find plenty to enjoy, with local parks and beautiful landscapes ideal for exploration. The village is known for hosting music concerts and theatrical events that engage both locals and tourists. Notably, the tranquil surroundings and charming tourist precinct present a perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway.
  • Baldock: Just 11km away from Royston, Baldock is a bustling town that offers a blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and outdoor pursuits. The town sees a steady flow of visitors, peaking in spring and summer. Discover the local theatre scene, explore the shopping centre, or enjoy leisurely walks to historic landmarks and monuments. Baldock’s rich history is reflected in its architecture, while its lively atmosphere makes it a great base for exploring the surrounding areas. Whether you’re indulging in retail therapy or soaking up the local culture, Baldock has something for everyone.

Things to do near Royston

Shopping

In Royston, visit the local shops along the High Street for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Galleria Shopping Centre in Hatfield, about 24km away, where you'll find a range of shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities.

Recreation

In Royston, The Therapy Room offers a tranquil setting for holistic treatments, from massages to aromatherapy sessions, designed to rejuvenate your mind and body. Nearby, the Royston Health and Fitness Centre features modern facilities, including fitness classes and swimming pools, ideal for relaxation and revitalisation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Bedford Autodrome, located 35km from Royston. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that caters to motorsport enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at The Old Bull Inn on Melbourn Street, where you can enjoy a selection of ales and hearty pub fare. For a vibrant night out, visit The Crown on Church Street, known for its friendly ambience and occasional live performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Royston

To save money during your visit to Royston, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Sundays. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, sorting results by price and filtering for eco-certified options. Additionally, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better savings. When using public transport, opt for off-peak travel times to cut costs further. Take advantage of free attractions in the area to enrich your experience without straining your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Royston are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Royston is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Royston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel reservation in Royston with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Royston

Royston offers an ideal blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it perfect for adventurous holidays. Visitors can explore historic houses, nature reserves, and charming churches. Notable attractions include the Royston Golf Club, Royston Museum and Home, and the intriguing Royston Cave, all catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. This quaint town promises a memorable getaway for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Imperial War Museum Duxford: Explore one of the most significant aviation museums in the world, featuring an impressive collection of military aircraft and immersive exhibitions. The museum's vast hangars highlight the history of air warfare and provide an insightful glimpse into the past.
  • River Cam: Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picturesque boat trip along the River Cam, surrounded by lush greenery and charming scenery. The tranquil waters and scenic banks offer a perfect backdrop for relaxation and photography.
  • Sawston Hall: Discover the historic Sawston Hall, an elegant monument showcasing stunning architecture and rich heritage. The hall's beautiful gardens and striking features provide a delightful setting for a peaceful visit.

Best time to go to Royston

The best time to visit Royston is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Royston

Reaching Royston, England, is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 71km away, with excellent hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 101km from Royston, offering luxurious options like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. The closest airport is London Stansted (STN), situated 29km from Royston, with the Radisson Blu Hotel just 322m from the airport and Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3km away. Each hotel provides accessible transport to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Royston?
Located 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from the heart of Royston, Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Novotel London Stansted Airport and Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Royston.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Royston has to offer?
Brampton Park: This holiday home rental outside of Royston is equipped with a garden, daily housekeeping and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Our travellers also rate Little Barn South Cambridgeshire just 8 Miles from the city of Cambridge as a favourite home for rent in Royston. See all vacation rentals in Royston.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Royston, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Royston.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Royston?
The British Queen is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Royston.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Royston?
King William IV is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Quadruple 1-bedroom - Studio Guest House, Sleeps 4 is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Royston.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Royston?
The Red Cow Inn is a top inn that has a golf driving range and features free WiFi. Visit Royston Golf Club or Whaddon Golf Centre to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Royston.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Royston?
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport: Features 3 restaurants, a pool and a sauna. Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon and Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Royston.
What is the best spa hotel in Royston?
Sheene Mill is a top spa hotel with 10 rooms, free WiFi and a fireplace in reception. Spend an afternoon at Esse where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps and more. See all spa hotels in Royston.
What is staying in Royston like?
Visitors to Royston will definitely enjoy the gardens. Tourists can also enjoy the city's hockey games and coffee shops. In Royston, there are 36 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Royston.
What is there to see in Royston?
Natural beauty is on display at Wimpole Estate, River Cam and Therfield Heath. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are RSPB Fowlmere Nature Reserve and Orwell Clunch Pit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Royston guide.
What's the best way to get around Royston?
If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Royston Station, Meldreth Station or Shepreth Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Royston for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Royston?
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 Royston is 656 mm.

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