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Holiday Inn Express Cambridge
3 stars

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge

15/17 Coldhams Park, Cambridge, CB1 3LH, United Kingdom
Cambridge, United Kingdom
See location+44 371 902 1605
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$55
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rate per night

7.8
Good
based on 2946 reviews
2,946 reviews

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About Holiday Inn Express Cambridge

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
Choose Holiday Inn Express Cambridge, a convenient hotel three miles from the city centre. The hotel is near the M11, 35 minutes from Stansted Airport and Cambridge train station is close by for trains to London. We’re ideally located for a city break. The infamous University of Cambridge, famous for its stunning architecture and world-renowned academics, is a 15-minute drive away. Beside that is the Fitzwilliam Museum; wander around the exhibitions and galleries and admire art from across the world. Cheer on your favourite music and comedy acts at Cambridge Corn Exchange or watch iconic aircrafts take to the skies at the Imperial War Museum. Enjoy the sights of Cambridge with a traditional punting tour. Spot King’s College Chapel, Trinity College and the Bridge of Sighs during a chauffeured punt tour along the River Cam. For some fresh air, walk around Cambridge University Botanic Garden. Or, if you fancy some shopping, take your pick from the popular Grand Arcade or the Grafton Centre. After busy days sightseeing, kick back and relax in the comfort of the hotel. With handy conveniences free Wi-Fi, a TV and blackout curtains in your room, you’ll feel right at home. In the evenings, order simple dishes to satisfy hunger cravings and grab a drink from the bar. Free parking is available for registered guests at the hotel. Remember to register your vehicle at reception on arrival.

Latest deals for Holiday Inn Express Cambridge

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Standard room
1 double bed
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Double room
1 double bed
1 twin bed
1 double bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Cambridge

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What can I expect from the breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge?

You can expect a great breakfast with plenty of choice and good coffee, according to many guest reviews. However, a few guests mentioned that the breakfast quality and service were poor in terms of the cooked selection.

Is the Holiday Inn Express Cambridge suitable for families with kids?

Yes, the hotel is family-friendly and offers kids meals and complimentary breakfast, making it a suitable choice for families.

What are the parking options at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge?

The hotel offers free parking and private parking, providing plenty of parking options for guests.

How is the cleanliness at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge?

The hotel is described as beautiful, clean, and comfortable by many guests. However, a few guests mentioned concerns about cleanliness, such as stains on the sofa bed and issues with dust in the room.

When is the best time to visit Holiday Inn Express Cambridge?

The high season at the hotel is in May, which could be a great time to visit. However, it's important to note that some guests experienced difficulties with the location due to assorted roadworks.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Low Season Visits

If you prefer quieter periods, consider visiting in January, which is considered the low season. This could provide a more peaceful experience.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions such as Cherry Hinton Hall, Cambridge University Botanic Garden, and the Fitzwilliam Museum, offering plenty of options for nearby exploration.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests found the sofa bed to be uncomfortable and space-consuming. If traveling with a group, it may be worth confirming the suitability of the sofa bed or considering alternative room options.

Plan for Breakfast Crowds

Several guests noted that the breakfast area can get crowded, with food running out quickly during peak times. Arriving early or later could help avoid the rush.

Inquire About Special Dietary Needs

If you have specific dietary requirements, it may be beneficial to confirm the availability of gluten-free options with the hotel in advance, as some guests found the gluten-free selection to be limited.

Consider Transportation Options

While the hotel offers free parking, it's worth noting that some guests found the location a bit further from the city center. Exploring nearby bus stations or considering alternative transportation methods could be helpful.

Address Noise Concerns

Some guests experienced disturbances from neighboring rooms. If a peaceful environment is a priority, it may be beneficial to inquire about room locations or potential noise issues during the booking process.

Confirm Room Cleanliness

While many guests found the hotel to be clean, some mentioned specific cleanliness issues in the rooms, such as dust and stains. It may be helpful to communicate any concerns with the staff to ensure a comfortable stay.

Manage Expectations for Dining

While the breakfast received positive feedback from many guests, others found the selection limited or the quality of certain items to be below expectations. It may be helpful to keep this in mind when planning dining arrangements.

Location

15/17 Coldhams Park, Cambridge, CB1 3LH

What's nearby

  • Cherry Hinton Hall0.6 mi
  • Cambridge University Lawn Tennis Club1.5 mi
  • Fenner's1.5 mi
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden1.6 mi
  • Parker's Piece1.7 mi
  • Musuem of Archaeology2 mi
  • Fitzwilliam Museum2 mi
  • University of Cambridge2 mi
  • Whipple Museum of the History of Science2.1 mi
  • ADC Theatre2.2 mi
  • King's College Chapel2.2 mi
  • Jesus Green2.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Cambridge

Low season

December

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$133

Average price (weekend night)

$98
Cheapest month to stay with an average 54% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 91% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge

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Top tips for your stay at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge, plan to stay on a Thursday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $125, while the most expensive was $125.
  • How long should you stay at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express Cambridge located?

    Holiday Inn Express Cambridge is located at 15/17 Coldhams Park, 1.9 miles from the center of Cambridge. Cherry Hinton Hall is the closest landmark to Holiday Inn Express Cambridge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Cambridge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Cambridge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Cambridge offer free parking?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Cambridge offers free parking.

  • How far is Holiday Inn Express Cambridge from the airport?

    Holiday Inn Express Cambridge is 0.8 miles from Cambridge. Holiday Inn Express Cambridge is 21.6 miles from London Stansted.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Holiday Inn Express Cambridge hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge in Cambridge and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Holiday Inn Express Cambridge.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.0

Distance to city center

1.9 mi

Nearest Airport

Cambridge

Distance to airport

0.8 mi