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Rectory Farm

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Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB23 7PG, United Kingdom

+44 774 227 2115

$71+

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Overall guest ratings

8.5/10 Excellent

Based on 2070 reviews

Review highlights

Location

8.8
Amenities

8.6
Value for money

5.5
WiFi

3.5

Good to know

Nice building
Friendly service
Very quiet
Pleasant hotel grounds

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About

At Rectory Farm, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of University of Cambridge and St Catharine's College. You can visit the outdoor tennis court for a workout or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. An outdoor pool and a garden are other highlights, and rooms at this Edwardian guest house offer DVD players and free WiFi.

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Amenities

Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Internet
Outdoor pool
No smoking
Tennis
Designated smoking area
Terrace/Patio
Indoor pool
Bar/Lounge
Fitness center

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Overall Rating

8.5 Excellent

Based on 2,026 reviews

Location

8.8

Amenities

8.6

Vibe

7.8

Service

7.6

Breakfast

6.9

Room

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Value for money

5.5

WiFi

3.5

Overall Rating

8.4 Excellent

Based on 1,316 reviews

Location

9.1

Amenities

8.7

Service

7.7

Breakfast

6.7

Room

5.9

Comfort

5.8

Value for money

5.5

WiFi

3.6

Overall Rating

8.5 Excellent

Based on 425 reviews

Location

8.8

Amenities

8.5

Service

7.8

Room

7.0

Comfort

6.9

Breakfast

6.7

Value for money

5.7

WiFi

3.3

Overall Rating

8.4 Excellent

Based on 263 reviews

Location

8.6

Amenities

8.5

Vibe

7.9

Service

7.4

Breakfast

7.3

Comfort

6.2

Room

6.2

Value for money

6.0

WiFi

3.2

Overall Rating

7.7 Good

Based on 20 reviews

Location

8.7

Food

7.7

Breakfast

6.8

Room

6.2

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10.0

Pros: Breakfast was delicious, well prepared and visually excellently presented. The staff was friendly, and courteous. The rooms were very comfortable (we stayed in the 'chalet') and were ...

Cons: NOT a thing!

Reviewed Jul 2017

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5.8

Cons: Staff knew nothing about surrounding area

Reviewed Jul 2017

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5.4

Pros: Great buffet breakfast Lovely lounge and dining room Pool was a nice added extra

Cons: No window in the bedroom or bathroom- is this even legal? On top of the B&B I had to pay £2 to park- not impressed when I was paying over £100 already Was given a double when requested a twin...

Reviewed Jul 2017

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7.1

Cons: It's a pretty house and grounds. The room was very small but adequate. We were surprised by the extra £2 parking fee which seemed unfriendly and unnecessary. The accommodation is situated behind ...

Reviewed Jul 2017

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10.0

Pros: A beautiful, grand home in beautiful gardens. Very peaceful and relaxing. Thank you.

Reviewed Jul 2017

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7.9

Pros: Rectory farm is situated in a nice quiet location, just a short drive into the city or just £8 if you need a taxi for the eve. Hotel and rooms were clean and tidy. Plenty of parking although there is ...

Cons: Interior very dated and not very well presented in room (bed lined and runner definitely had not seen an iron for a while. Very few plug sockets and not near a mirror (for hairdryer).

Reviewed Jul 2017

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5.8

Pros: The grounds were nice

Cons: We were put in chalets which were a bit cut off from the main hotel. People upstairs kept us awake most of the night chatting and could hear their tv on the soundproofing wasn't very good at all...

Reviewed Jul 2017

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5.4

Pros: Bed was nice and the grounds beautiful

Cons: Room was downgraded from what we booked with no compensation. A wedding going in at the hotel on the weekend and even if the staff downgraded our room to a annex it was still very loud until midnight...

Reviewed Jul 2017

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8.8

Pros: Clean Comfortable bed Silent rooms Good amenities (Kettle, coffee etc. & bathroom amenities)

Cons: The room was very hot although it was just 16 degrees. We had to sleep by opening windows.

Reviewed Jul 2017

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7.5

Pros: Excellent breakfast overlooking the gardens. Nice, quiet, relaxing location.

Cons: Half of the accommodation was very dark.

Reviewed Jul 2017

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10.0

Pros: The staff was very helpful and friendly. This a very well run facility

Reviewed Aug 2015

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10.0

Pros: Hotel employee were both helpful in giving directions and suggestions for how to go into town. The Rectory Farm is close to the Park and Ride, so there is easy access to Cambridge. The room was spacious and clean. We highly recommend this place.

Cons: No complaints.

Reviewed Mar 2015

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10.0

Pros: Breakfast was delicious, well prepared and visually excellently presented. The staff was friendly, and courteous. The rooms were very comfortable (we stayed in the 'chalet') and were ...

Cons: NOT a thing!

Reviewed Jul 2017

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10.0

Pros: A beautiful, grand home in beautiful gardens. Very peaceful and relaxing. Thank you.

Reviewed Jul 2017

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8.8

Pros: Clean Comfortable bed Silent rooms Good amenities (Kettle, coffee etc. & bathroom amenities)

Cons: The room was very hot although it was just 16 degrees. We had to sleep by opening windows.

Reviewed Jul 2017

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10.0

Pros: The staff was very helpful and friendly. This a very well run facility

Reviewed Aug 2015

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10.0

Pros: Hotel employee were both helpful in giving directions and suggestions for how to go into town. The Rectory Farm is close to the Park and Ride, so there is easy access to Cambridge. The room was spacious and clean. We highly recommend this place.

Cons: No complaints.

Reviewed Mar 2015

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7.1

Cons: It's a pretty house and grounds. The room was very small but adequate. We were surprised by the extra £2 parking fee which seemed unfriendly and unnecessary. The accommodation is situated behind ...

Reviewed Jul 2017

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7.9

Pros: Rectory farm is situated in a nice quiet location, just a short drive into the city or just £8 if you need a taxi for the eve. Hotel and rooms were clean and tidy. Plenty of parking although there is ...

Cons: Interior very dated and not very well presented in room (bed lined and runner definitely had not seen an iron for a while. Very few plug sockets and not near a mirror (for hairdryer).

Reviewed Jul 2017

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7.5

Pros: Excellent breakfast overlooking the gardens. Nice, quiet, relaxing location.

Cons: Half of the accommodation was very dark.

Reviewed Jul 2017

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5.8

Cons: Staff knew nothing about surrounding area

Reviewed Jul 2017

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5.4

Pros: Great buffet breakfast Lovely lounge and dining room Pool was a nice added extra

Cons: No window in the bedroom or bathroom- is this even legal? On top of the B&B I had to pay £2 to park- not impressed when I was paying over £100 already Was given a double when requested a twin...

Reviewed Jul 2017

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5.8

Pros: The grounds were nice

Cons: We were put in chalets which were a bit cut off from the main hotel. People upstairs kept us awake most of the night chatting and could hear their tv on the soundproofing wasn't very good at all...

Reviewed Jul 2017

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5.4

Pros: Bed was nice and the grounds beautiful

Cons: Room was downgraded from what we booked with no compensation. A wedding going in at the hotel on the weekend and even if the staff downgraded our room to a annex it was still very loud until midnight...

Reviewed Jul 2017

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