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1. Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
4.0 star property
Petersfield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel in very convenient location."
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is CA $200
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Clayton Hotel Cambridge

2. Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Wilde Cambridge City Centre
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Great hotel in a perfect location for exploring Cambridge, ideal for families"
United States
robert
The price is CA $232
CA $279 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Wilde Cambridge City Centre

3. 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, (1,002 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 CA $232
CA $279 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

4. Cambridge House Hotel

Cambridge House Hotel
4.0 star property
Petersfield
The price is CA $117
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cambridge House Hotel

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 CA $170
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Regent Aparthotel

6. 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 CA $139
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
ibis Cambridge Central Station

7. Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Hilton Cambridge City Centre
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location, great staff and superb breakfast"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is CA $224
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hilton Cambridge City Centre

8. Centennial Hotel

Centennial Hotel
3.0 star property
Cambridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Room was clean and front desk staff were very helpful"
United States
Ahmad
The price is CA $204
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Centennial Hotel

9. University Arms, Autograph Collection

University Arms, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (617 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $290
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
University Arms, Autograph Collection

10. The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

The Hobson Cambridge By Adina
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (96 reviews)
"Great location, and very well appointed hotel close to many attractions"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is CA $192
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Hobson Cambridge By Adina
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Discover top Cambridge attractions

Cambridge offers a treasure trove of historical experiences that will enthrall any history buff. Begin your journey at a renowned university that has nurtured some of the greatest minds in history; its stunning architecture and sprawling grounds invite exploration and reflection. Next, delve into the rich tapestry of local history at a museum that showcases artifacts dating back centuries, providing a tangible connection to the past. For a unique experience, take a guided walking tour through ancient streets, where each turn reveals stories of significant events and notable figures who shaped the region. Not far away, a breathtaking chapel stands as a testament to Gothic architecture, featuring intricate designs and a fascinating history that will leave you in awe. Finally, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the historic riverside, where the charm of the past meets the beauty of nature, offering picturesque views and a chance to relax. After a day of exploration, consider staying in one of the elegant historical hotels within walking distance of these attractions, where you can enjoy luxurious amenities and attentive service, ensuring a truly memorable visit to this captivating city.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Cambridge?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Cambridge is likely on top of your sightseeing list. You can admire the scenic riverfront and picturesque gardens during your visit. You can also take time at the well-known college campus in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Cambridge?
In Cambridge, you'll find 791 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see 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 agenda are Grand Arcade Shopping Centre and Cambridge Market Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Cambridge?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Cambridge often preserve authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding 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. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Cambridge, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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