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The Red Lion Hotel

3-star Hotel, Adults only

3 stars

Station Road East, Cambridge, CB22 4NL

+44 122 383 2047
6.7
Okay

based on 29 reviews

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Mon 5/6

About The Red Lion Hotel, Cambridge

Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
6.9
Location
7.7
Services
6.8
Staff
9.2
Value for money
6.7
The Red Lion Hotel dates back to the 13th century and features wooden beams hand-carved by Carmelite monks. The inn is situated in Whittlesford Bridge, just 2 miles from Duxford, and offers elegant rooms with Hypnos beds. The individually designed rooms have a flat-screen TV. All rooms have a private modern bathroom with a bath or shower. The Red Lion Hotel is situated just 6 miles south of historic Cambridge and 8 miles from Saffron Walden. The nearby Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station offers rail services to Cambridge and London. The Duxford Imperial War Museum is only 1.5 miles away and Newmarket races is only 20 minutes by car. Please take into account: No lift to rooms, accessed through stairs only, if you have mobility issues please contact the hotel prior to booking.

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Deluxe Rooms - Ocean view
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$73/night

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Standard Rooms - Water view
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Double Rooms - Panoramic view
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Adults only
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

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

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Seating area
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

The Red Lion Hotel Reviews

6.7
OkayBased on 29 verified guest reviews
6.0Couples
5.0Friends
7.8Solo

Pros +
  • "friendly staff, good food and drink." (in 161 reviews)
  • Staff very friendly and helpful. (in 145 reviews)
  • Great breakfast from holiday inn! (in 104 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Room small, expensive and poorly furnished." (in 84 reviews)
  • Tiny bathroom was freezing! (in 67 reviews)
  • A shower that didn't scold you! (in 46 reviews)


The Red Lion Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

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

Cancellation/prepayment

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Red Lion Hotel compare to other 3 star hotels in Cambridge?

    The Red Lion Hotel is typically below the average price of 3 star hotels in Cambridge. On average, you can expect to pay $133 per night in Cambridge. The Red Lion Hotel typically costs $69 per night, which is $64 cheaper than the Cambridge average.

  • How far is The Red Lion Hotel from Cambridge?

    There are 7.0 mi between Cambridge and The Red Lion Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 20min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Red Lion Hotel from Cambridge?

    With parking available at The Red Lion Hotel, you could always rent a car for as low as $32/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Cambridge. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Cambridge to The Red Lion Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is The Red Lion Hotel pet-friendly?

    Customers of The Red Lion Hotel are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at The Red Lion Hotel?

    There is a restaurant at The Red Lion Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +44 122 383 2047 for kitchen hours.

  • Does The Red Lion Hotel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Red Lion Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 122 383 2047.

  • How close is The Red Lion Hotel to Cambridge city center?

    When staying at The Red Lion Hotel there is just 7.2 mi between you and Cambridge city center. While making your way to the center of Cambridge, you should plan to visit Cambridge Corn Exchange, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for The Red Lion Hotel?

    The best contact number for The Red Lion Hotel is +44 122 383 2047.

  • Does The Red Lion Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Red Lion Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Red Lion Hotel?

    The required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at The Red Lion Hotel?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $63 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Red Lion Hotel is currently around $94/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in The Red Lion Hotel?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.

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Places of interest near The Red Lion Hotel

Attractions in Cambridge, England curated by momondo

The Red Lion Hotel location: Station Road East, Cambridge, CB22 4NL

Top landmarks

Imperial War Museum Duxford1.7 mi
Cherry Hinton Hall5.7 mi
Cambridge University Botanic Garden6.4 mi
Fenner's6.8 mi
Fitzwilliam Museum6.9 mi
Parker's Piece7.0 mi
Musuem of Archaeology7.1 mi

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Afternoon Tea at Duxford Lodge Hotel1.2 mi
Provenance Kitchen1.2 mi
The Black Horse Inn10.5 mi
The Indian Ocean10.5 mi
Tawa Lounge10.5 mi
The Willow Tree11.4 mi
Lalbagh Restaurant11.5 mi
The Red House11.6 mi
The Plough Coton11.9 mi

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