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About the Hotel

293, Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 7BS
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Close to Coleridge Recreation Ground
Great
8.7
/10
4.3
5.0
/5

Location

Alington House is located in the vibrant city of Cambridge, just a short distance from key attractions such as the University of Cambridge and its historic colleges. The hotel offers easy access to public transport, making it convenient for guests to explore the local area. A variety of shops and restaurants can be found nearby, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of well-appointed rooms, including single, twin, and family rooms, catering to different guest needs. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort. Several rooms also boast delightful views of the surrounding area, allowing guests to appreciate Cambridge's scenic beauty.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, featuring a variety of fresh pastries and beverages. The hotel's dining area is designed for guests to have a relaxed meal before starting their day. There are also numerous dining options within walking distance for lunch and dinner.

Business

Meeting facilities are available, making Alington House suitable for business travelers. The hotel offers access to necessary equipment for small conferences or presentations. High-speed internet connectivity ensures that professional needs are met during stays.

Additional Facilities

Alington House includes a lovely garden area where guests can unwind in a peaceful setting. The hotel also provides parking facilities for those traveling by car. Friendly staff are available to assist with information about local attractions and transportation.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from the University of Cambridge

Rooms: Selection of single, twin, and family rooms

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast

Business: Meeting facilities for small conferences

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Fitzwilliam Museum for stunning art and history collections.
  • Stroll through the University Botanic Garden for peaceful nature trails.
  • Try the famous Cambridge sausage at The Eagle pub for local flavor.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Kettle's Yard for contemporary art.
  • Walk along the River Cam and enjoy a classic punting tour.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Small Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Downstairs Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Alington House Bed & Breakfast Location

293, Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 7BS
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293, Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 7BS
Nearby
Church
St Martin's Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
New Golden Buddha
900 ft
212 Cherry Hinton Road 212 Cherry Hinton Rd
Maido House Chinese Takeaway
900 ft
217 Cherry Hinton Road Ste A
Double Seven
2400 ft
82 Cherry Hinton Road
Harpur's Cafe
2400 ft
86 Cherry Hinton Road
Khangs Fish Shop
3100 ft
140 Wulfstan Way
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
A stunning 40-acre garden featuring diverse plant collections, ideal for peaceful strolls. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Fitzwilliam Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to impressive art collections spanning centuries. Free admission and guided tours available for a cultural experience.
Parker's Piece
25 minutes' walk
A historic park known for its role in Cambridge's social life, featuring gardens and a large open space great for picnics.
The River Cam
35 minutes' walk
Scenic river ideal for punting or leisurely walks, with picturesque views of Cambridge's architecture along the banks.
Punting on the River Cam
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling punting experiences available for rent, showcasing Cambridge's iconic sights along the serene river.
Nightingale Recreation Ground
13 minutes' walk
A peaceful park perfect for walks, picnics, and relaxation, offering plenty of green space for all ages.
Cambridge Science Centre
12 minutes' walk
An interactive science and technology centre with hands-on exhibits. A fun option suitable for families and kids.
New Golden Buddha
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on authentic Chinese cuisine. Popular dishes include Peking duck and dumplings.
Double Seven
9 minutes' walk
A laid-back atmosphere offering a range of Asian dishes. Known for its friendly service and vegetarian options.
Harpur's Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Charming cafe ideal for brunch, featuring local ingredients, homemade pastries, and a cozy atmosphere.
The Centre for Computing History
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on the history of computing, perfect for tech enthusiasts and families. Hosts educational events regularly.
Cambridge Market Square
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local crafts, food stalls, and music. Great for all ages, offering a bustling social scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)7 min  ·  2.6 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Comfortable beds
Fridge in room
Great location
Handy bus stop
Cons
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 272 reviews
8.7/10
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