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Cheap Hotels in Cambridge

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Top neighborhoods in Cambridge

Cambridge City Centre

Cambridge's Cambridge City Centre neighborhood is known for its gardens and riverfront, and entices visitors with attractions including Cambridge Market Square and Cambridge Corn Exchange.

Trumpington

Cambridge's Trumpington neighborhood is known for its coffeehouses and bars, and entices visitors with attractions including University Botanic Gardens and Cambridge Lakes Golf Course.

Petersfield

Cambridge's Petersfield neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Mill Road and Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society.

Newnham

The Newnham neighborhood offers attractions such as King's College Chapel and Mathematical Bridge.

Top landmarks in Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Cambridge?
In Cambridge, there are 17 budget hotels to choose from. When you're searching for the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to find the cheapest Cambridge hotels.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night $67
What is the cheapest area to stay in Cambridge?
When you're looking for cheap hotels in Cambridge, location is key. Newnham and Cambridge City Centre often have great budget-friendly options available. Prefer to stay in another part of town? Use our map feature to find a low-cost hotel in the perfect spot.
Are there any cheap hotels in Cambridge that offer free breakfast?
If you stay at a budget hotel in Cambridge, that doesn't mean you have to miss out on a good meal to start your day. West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation includes a free continental breakfast. Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Find more Cambridge hotels with free breakfast when you select our "Breakfast included" filter.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Cambridge hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What are the best cheap hotels in Cambridge?
For a cheap hotel in Cambridge with glowing reviews, consider Rectory Farm, which features free WiFi. You can also look at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG or YHA Cambridge - Hostel.
Can I stay in a hostel in Cambridge?
Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to Cambridge hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 15 hostels in Cambridge. West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation offers free breakfast and free in-room WiFi. YHA Cambridge - Hostel has free WiFi in public areas and a restaurant. Christs College Cambridge is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Cambridge?
Enjoying the sights doesn't need to be expensive. For some things to do in Cambridge, consider taking a stroll along The River Cam or Mill Road. Be certain to include a visit to Parker's Piece.

Find out more about Cambridge

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How to find the best cheap hotels in Cambridge?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Cambridge in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Cambridge hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Cambridge on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Cambridge for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Cambridge – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Cambridge is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Cambridge hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Cambridge on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Cambridge. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Cambridge on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Cambridge for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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