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Our top choices for The Backs hotels

Room, 1 King Bed

Worth House

Worth House
4.0 star property
Chesterton, 2 km from The Backs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Loved our stay here. Nice convenient location. "
United States
Dean
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Worth House
Lobby sitting area

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Wilde Cambridge City Centre
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre, 0.8 km from The Backs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 reviews)
"Great location large rooms and very clean. Staff super helpful and would certainly stay here again."
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Wilde Cambridge City Centre
Café

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre, 0.9 km from The Backs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Clean room and great staff. "
United States
terrence
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
Lobby

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Chesterton, 1.8 km from The Backs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (489 reviews)
"really enjoyable stay. Clean accommodation, friendly people, and a great overall experience."
Australia
Niki
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton
Premium Studio

The Regent Aparthotel

The Regent Aparthotel
3.5 star property
Cambridge City Centre, 0.7 km from The Backs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (291 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and comfortable and cleaned and restocked daily. The breakfast was a continental one but it was fresh and plentiful. The hotel is perfectly situated close to all the attractions. The staff were friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
Lynne
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
The Regent Aparthotel
Lobby

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre, < 0.1 km from The Backs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (819 reviews)
"Charming hotel, great location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$439
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge
Lobby

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
4.0 star property
Petersfield, 1.6 km from The Backs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and spacious luxurious rooms. Breakfast was fantastic, lots of choice and excellent quality."
United Kingdom
Kim
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Serves lunch and dinner

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Hilton Cambridge City Centre
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre, 0.5 km from The Backs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Well located, very helpful and friendly staff, great breakfast and food."
United Kingdom
Shanti
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Hilton Cambridge City Centre
Reception

University Arms, Autograph Collection

University Arms, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre, 0.7 km from The Backs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
"Always a pleasure to stay at the University Arms. Toby the concierge looks after us like family."
United Kingdom
Katharine
The price is NZ$425
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
University Arms, Autograph Collection
Lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine, garden views

Gonville Hotel

Gonville Hotel
4.0 star property
Trumpington, 1 km from The Backs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, nice breakfast, room clean, good location"
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Gonville Hotel
Reception

ibis Cambridge Central Station

ibis Cambridge Central Station
3.0 star property
Petersfield, 1.7 km from The Backs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"Clean room, staff really friendly, would stay again !"
United Kingdom
Angelle Colette
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
ibis Cambridge Central Station
Exterior

Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard

Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard
3.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre, 0.4 km from The Backs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"Great breakfast, efficient staff, comfortable room"
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard
Exterior detail

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre, 0.6 km from The Backs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (920 reviews)
"Overall lovely hotel. Quiet and pleasant. "
United Kingdom
Isabelle
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Hyatt Centric Cambridge
4.0 star property
Castle, 2.7 km from The Backs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
James
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Turing Locke Cambridge

Turing Locke Cambridge
4.0 star property
Castle, 2.7 km from The Backs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (596 reviews)
"Great! Perfect for families who don't mind staying a few mins drive away from central Cambridge. Wonderful staff, room and accommodations. Would recommend to anyone traveling to Cambridge."
United Kingdom
Constance
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Turing Locke Cambridge
Indoor spa tub

The Varsity Hotel & Spa

The Varsity Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre, 0.9 km from The Backs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (901 reviews)
"Great location for touristy attractions, easy to find. Clean and spa available, as described,"
United Kingdom
Svjatoslavs
The price is NZ$353
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Varsity Hotel & Spa
Restaurant

The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

The Hobson Cambridge By Adina
3.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre, 0.6 km from The Backs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Great location and excellent breakfast."
United States
Dylan
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
The Hobson Cambridge By Adina
Interior entrance

The Waterman

The Waterman
3.5 star property
Chesterton, 1.5 km from The Backs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
"It did what it said on the tin! Clean, welcoming, very comfy bed, bottle of water, proper milk and perfect location for us. Glad I took earplugs as a tad noisy outside (t’was the WE though). Ate dinner there too, which suited us to a T. "
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Waterman
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG
3.0 star property
Romsey, 2.8 km from The Backs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Comfortable stay, and great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Leia
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG
Living area

YHA Cambridge - Hostel

YHA Cambridge - Hostel
4.0 star property
Petersfield, 1.5 km from The Backs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (243 reviews)
"room is clean"
United Kingdom
MEI SZE MACY
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
YHA Cambridge - Hostel
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Compare popular hotels close to The Backs

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Room, 1 King Bed
Worth House
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
137 reviews
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Lobby sitting area
Wilde Cambridge City Centre
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
261 reviews
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Café
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
196 reviews
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Lobby
The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
489 reviews
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Premium Studio
The Regent Aparthotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
291 reviews
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Top The Backs Hotel Reviews

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

8/10 Good
"Room was nice, modern and quiet. The only issues were (I) that the king bed barely fit in the one bedroom apartment (was very hard to get in and out) and (II) while we put a please clean sign for the room both days that we went out, it was never cleaned."
Renata 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Hotels near other The Backs attractions

Fitzwilliam Museum

4.6/5 (377 reviews)
Spend hours discovering more than 4,000 years of art and antiquities in the grand setting of a monumental 19th-century building.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Backs?
The Backs is located in a welcoming area of Cambridge known for its stunning river views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 195 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near The Backs?
Adjacent to The Backs, Graduate by Hilton Cambridge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Wilde Cambridge City Centre and Gonville Hotel.
How many hotels will I find near The Backs?
Expedia has 195 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Backs.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Backs, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near The Backs.
What can I see and do near The Backs?
Study the collections at Fitzwilliam Museum, Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences or Whipple Museum of the History of Science. Sights like Mathematical Bridge, Church of St Mary the Great and Bridge of Sighs are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at Cambridge Arts Theatre, Cambridge Corn Exchange and Cambridge Junction if you're interested in local theatre.