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Our top choices for Cambridge hostels

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1. Christs College Cambridge

Christs College Cambridge
3.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (580 reviews)
"From the first staff member I met, in porters lodge, all staff were pleasant and helpful. Lovely to walk out of the college straight into the centre of Cambridge."
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is CA $141
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Christs College Cambridge
Cafe

2. West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"Clean room, tasty breakfast"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is CA $164
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
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3. YHA Cambridge - Hostel

YHA Cambridge - Hostel
4.0 star property
Petersfield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (249 reviews)
"Easy of access to the station, shops and walking distance to many tourist attractions in Cambridge."
United Kingdom
Adaorah
The price is CA $94
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
YHA Cambridge - Hostel
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Top Cambridge Hotel Reviews

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Good hotel decent breakfast!"
Mittal 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

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Cambridge Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,033
Accommodation
15 Hostels
Lowest Price
CA $113
Highest Price
CA $196

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cambridge?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for exploring. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its river views and gardens.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Cambridge?
Based on reviews from our guests, these Cambridge hostels have positive ratings: Christs College Cambridge - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Cambridge. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers, and bed sheets in all rooms. YHA Cambridge - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Cambridge Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Cambridge. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and an elevator. Rooms come with towels, TVs, and hair dryers. Cambridge University, King's College - Campus Accommodation - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Cambridge. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free parking. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Robinson College - Cambridge University - Campus Accommodation - Located steps from University of Cambridge. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, coffee/tea makers, and bed sheets.
How many hostels will I find in Cambridge?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Cambridge, one of Expedia's 15 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cambridge?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Cambridge is 27 inches.
What is there to see and do in Cambridge?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might enjoy the area around Cambridge. Get out into nature with places like Parker's Piece, Midsummer Common, and University Botanic Gardens. Cultural attractions include Cambridge Corn Exchange, Fitzwilliam Museum, and Cambridge Junction. Visit landmarks like Church of St Mary the Great, Abbey Stadium, and Anglesey Abbey.
What's the best way to get to and around Cambridge while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Cambridge on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Cambridge (CBG), 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city center. An alternative is Stansted Airport (STN), situated 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. To see more of the surrounding area, take a train from Cambridge Station, Cambridge North Station, or Shelford Station.

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