Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Cambridge from NZ$120

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Cambridge Cheap Hotels

Our top choices for Cambridge cheap hotels

Premier Inn Cambridge - A14 J32

Premier Inn Cambridge - A14 J32
3.0 star property
Orchard Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very nice place, great room with nice bed. Good breakfast and very easy free parking. Staff was just fabulous."
United States
Birgit
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Premier Inn Cambridge - A14 J32

The White Horse Inn

The White Horse Inn
3.0 star property
Cambridge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"Lovely room Excellent food Thank you - I will be back "
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
The White Horse Inn

Cambridge Bed and Breakfast

Cambridge Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Chesterton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Great small hotel/B&B close to Cambridge city centre. Really good continental breakfast included."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Cambridge Bed and Breakfast

Thorn House

Thorn House
3.5 star property
Cambridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"What a wonderful place! Every detail has been thought of and such a friendly welcome. Good for country walks and the much mentioned lovely local pub. Accommodation was spotless and the breakfast tasty. Thank you! "
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Thorn House

The Porterhouse

The Porterhouse
3.0 star property
Cambridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (104 reviews)
"All was very clean , staff friendly, liked the use of a kitchen for tea and breakfast, very tasty evening meal."
United Kingdom
teresa
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
The Porterhouse

Madingley Hall

Madingley Hall
4.0 star property
Cambridge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (949 reviews)
"Great place wonderful grounds"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Madingley Hall

Rectory Farm

Rectory Farm
3.0 star property
Newnham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay, staff was so polite"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Rectory Farm

Cambridge Bar Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Cambridge Bar Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.5 star property
Cambridge
7.6 out of 10, Good, (153 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay with nice br"
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Cambridge Bar Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Wilde Cambridge City Centre
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation, lovely staff and love the cafe restaurant"
United Kingdom
Olivia
The price is NZ$413
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Wilde Cambridge City Centre

The Carpenters Arms

The Carpenters Arms
3.0 star property
Cambridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"Beautiful place with good restaurant ."
United Kingdom
Christof
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
The Carpenters Arms
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Find out more about Cambridge

Discover cheap things to do in Cambridge

Cambridge is a paradise of activities perfect for budget-conscious travellers, without compromising on quality. Start your adventure at the historic University of Cambridge, where you can stroll through the beautiful grounds and marvel at stunning architecture like King's College Chapel — entry is free to the grounds, making it an enjoyable day out. Another must-see is the Fitzwilliam Museum, which houses an impressive collection of art and antiquities, all free to enter; it’s a delightful way to immerse yourself in culture without spending a penny. For a taste of the local scene, head to the quirky Market Square, where you can sample delicious street food at affordable prices or pick up fresh produce. Don't miss a leisurely walk along the River Cam; hire a punting boat for a unique perspective of the city, or simply enjoy the picturesque views along the banks. For accommodation, consider staying in the vibrant area of Mill Road, known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafés, and restaurants. Here, you’ll find a selection of budget-friendly hotels that offer convenience and a local feel, allowing you to experience the charm of Cambridge while having easy access to its attractions. This blend of culture, adventure, and affordability makes Cambridge an exciting choice for discerning travellers.

Find the best cheap hotels in Cambridge

Cambridge offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels that provide comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. Here are some excellent options for budget-conscious travellers.

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 9.4, the Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne is a standout for budget-conscious travellers seeking quality and comfort. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, including a buffet spread on weekends, ensuring value for money. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout, making it easy to stay connected during their visit.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features free self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Additional perks include complimentary toiletries, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning in every room. Guests will also appreciate the availability of cribs at no extra cost and accessible features like roll-in showers, ensuring a welcoming stay for everyone.
  • Nearby attractions: Wysing Arts Centre - 6.9 km, Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial - 9.8 km, Arrington Village Gardens - 11.1 km

ibis Cambridge Central Station

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The ibis Cambridge Central Station is an ideal choice for budget travellers looking for comfort and convenience, with a strong traveler review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and a delicious breakfast, ensuring a pleasant start to their day without extra cost. The hotel features a welcoming terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the charming city of Cambridge.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly amenities, the hotel offers a snack bar for quick bites, daily housekeeping for a tidy room, and free cribs for those travelling with little ones. Guests can take advantage of rollaway beds at no extra charge, making it a great option for larger groups. The hotel also provides food and water bowls for pets and ensures accessibility with service animal support.
  • Neighborhood: Petersfield
  • Nearby attractions: Mill Road - 0.9 km, University Botanic Gardens - 0.7 km

Christs College Cambridge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Christs College Cambridge is a fantastic budget option for those seeking a unique stay in a historical setting, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.6. This adults-only hotel ensures a peaceful atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for solo travellers or couples looking for a quiet retreat. Guests can take advantage of free Wi-Fi throughout their stay, keeping them connected and informed.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features charming communal areas that enhance the collegiate experience and provide a sense of community. Guests will enjoy complimentary toiletries and a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the rich history of the college. While the accommodations are designed for adults, the historical features and serene environment make it a memorable stay for those wishing to explore the beauty of Cambridge.
  • Neighborhood: Cambridge City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: University of Cambridge - 0 km

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Another excellent option for budget-savvy travellers is the Holiday Inn Express Cambridge, which boasts a traveler rating of 8.4. This hotel ensures travelers enjoy a straightforward stay with complimentary Wi-Fi and a hearty breakfast included, making every morning a delight. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by friendly staff who are keen to assist in making travelers feel at home.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also offers free self-parking and daily housekeeping to keep rooms tidy. Guests can benefit from various room configurations, including cribs and sofa beds for added comfort. The hotel features a buffet breakfast that caters to various tastes and dietary preferences, ensuring everyone starts their day right. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets, allowing furry companions to join in on the adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Romsey
  • Nearby attractions: University of Cambridge - 2.5 km, Mill Road - 0.9 km, Anglia Ruskin University - 2.4 km

Rectory Farm

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rectory Farm offers a charming budget-friendly stay with a review rating of 8.2, perfect for travellers looking for a unique experience. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi and well-equipped kitchenettes, ideal for those who prefer to prepare their own meals during their visit. The hotel’s serene terrace provides a peaceful spot to unwind after a day of exploring Cambridge.
  • Other amenities: This Edwardian hotel design features self-parking for added convenience. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a stovetop, microwave, electric kettle, and refrigerator in their rooms. The concierge service is available to assist with local recommendations, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque locale.
  • Neighborhood: Newnham
  • Nearby attractions: Bridge of Sighs - 3 km, The River Cam - 2.9 km

Top Cambridge Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What is Cambridge like for travellers on a budget?
Cambridge has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Cambridge Corn Exchange, Grand Arcade Shopping Centre and Cambridge Market Square.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Cambridge?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Rectory Farm and YHA Cambridge - Hostel.
How many low-cost hotels will I be able to find in Cambridge?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 17 budget hotels in Cambridge.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cambridge?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cambridge, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Cambridge is 691 mm.
What is there to see and do in Cambridge?
Cambridge draws tourists with its beautiful gardens and museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Grand Arcade Shopping Centre and Cambridge Market Square, or get outdoors at Parker's Piece.
How can I get to Cambridge and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cambridge can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Cambridge (CBG), situated 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of London (STN-Stansted), which is 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Cambridge Station, Cambridge North Station or Shelford Station.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia