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West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Clean chic room with nice view. Staff was friendly."
Japan
Merisa
$121 nightly
The price is $145
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
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YHA Cambridge - Hostel

YHA Cambridge - Hostel
4.0 star property
Petersfield
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (235 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful and kind. Room was clean and tidy. Service was very good. 10/10 stay for seeing Cambridge. "
United States
Samuel
$39 nightly
The price is $47
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Total with taxes and fees
YHA Cambridge - Hostel
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Top Cambridge Hotel Reviews

The Duxford Hotel - Cambridge South M11 Jct 10

The Duxford Hotel - Cambridge South M11 Jct 10

10/10 Excellent
"Great find. Decorated cosily for Christmas, lovely breakfast and great staff."
Lorna 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Duxford Hotel - Cambridge South M11 Jct 10

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Cambridge Hostels information

Number of reviews
425
Accommodation
15 Hostels
Lowest Price
$47
Highest Price
$145

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: West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Cambridge. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as an elevator. You'll find towels, TVs, and hair dryers 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. 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. Rooms come with towels, coffee/tea makers, and bed sheets. 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 The River Cam, Parker's Piece, and Midsummer Common. Cultural attractions include Cambridge Corn Exchange, Fitzwilliam Museum, and Cambridge Junction. Visit landmarks like Church of St Mary the Great, Bridge of Sighs, and Abbey Stadium.
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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