Hotels near Downing College Cambridge

Q: What are the best hotels near Downing College?

Guests love staying at University Arms, Autograph Collection , which is a hotel near Downing College. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge is also well reviewed by travelers and is just steps away. The area has plenty to choose from with 2,499 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.

Q: How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Downing College?

On Hotels.com, you can find the best options for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Remember that pricing varies based on where and when you plan to go. Take a look at the lowest price per night from $46

Q: What cheap hotels are close to Downing College?

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG is an economical hotel close to Downing College and offers a free buffet breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a restaurant.

Q: Can I find hotels close to Downing College that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels. A couple of highly rated hotels close to Downing College that offer these rates are The Packhorse Inn and University Arms, Autograph Collection .

Q: What are the best romantic hotels near Downing College?

For a romantic stay, University Arms, Autograph Collection offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge. It's steps from Downing College. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge is another great choice, and it's just steps away.

Q: What are the best hotels close to Downing College with free breakfast?

Begin your day with a free English breakfast at Robinson College - Cambridge University - Campus Accommodation , which is a 13-minute walk from Downing College. Arundel House Hotel is also a recommended place to stay with a free continental breakfast, and it's located 17 minutes away on foot.

Q: Which hotels near Downing College have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with garden or city views at University Arms, Autograph Collection , which is steps from Downing College. Also recommended is Christs College Cambridge , which has rooms with city or garden views.

Q: What are the best family hotels close to Downing College?

Keep the family happy with a stay at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge which offers free cribs, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Downing College is just steps away. Another great option for your family's trip is Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHG .

Q: What are the best luxury hotels near Downing College?

Pamper yourself with a stay at The Varsity Hotel & Spa , which is a 14-minute walk from Downing College. This hotel features 2 restaurants including The River Bar and Grill, and offers a full-service spa. Another luxurious option is The Blue Cow , which is a short drive away.

Q: What are the best hotels near Downing College with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, Royal Cambridge offers free parking and you'll be steps from Downing College. Another property that offers free parking is Crystal Hotel , which is 18 minutes away on foot.

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Autumn House

Barnwell, 2.6 km from Downing College

$73 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

Cambridge City Centre, 0.8 km from Downing College

$179 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

Chesterton, 1.7 km from Downing College

$177 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

University Arms, Autograph Collection

Cambridge City Centre, < 0.1 km from Downing College

$221 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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Other landmarks near Downing College

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences is just one of the attractions in Cambridge City Centre, Cambridge so you might want to stop by during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Cambridge has to offer, head to Grand Arcade Shopping Centre, Emmanuel College, and Cambridge Corn Exchange.

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Parker's Piece

4.1/5 (86 reviews)

Parker's Piece is worth a pic or two when discovering Cambridge City Centre. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?

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Cambridge Arts Picture House

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Cambridge Arts Picture House in Cambridge City Centre. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge Arts Theatre, and ADC Theatre are all a short walk away.

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Cambridge University Museum and Archaeology and Anthropology

If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Cambridge University Museum and Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge City Centre. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to see more of the museums in Cambridge, you can easily walk to Fitzwilliam Museum or Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

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What are the best hotels near Downing College?

Guests love staying at University Arms, Autograph Collection, which is a hotel near Downing College.
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge is also well reviewed by travelers and is just steps away.
The area has plenty to choose from with 2,499 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Downing College?

On Hotels.com, you can find the best options for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Remember that pricing varies based on where and when you plan to go.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from $46

What cheap hotels are close to Downing College?

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG is an economical hotel close to Downing College and offers a free buffet breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a restaurant.

Can I find hotels close to Downing College that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels close to Downing College that offer these rates are The Packhorse Inn and University Arms, Autograph Collection.

What are the best romantic hotels near Downing College?

For a romantic stay, University Arms, Autograph Collection offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge. It's steps from Downing College.
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge is another great choice, and it's just steps away.

What are the best hotels close to Downing College with free breakfast?

Begin your day with a free English breakfast at Robinson College - Cambridge University - Campus Accommodation, which is a 13-minute walk from Downing College.
Arundel House Hotel is also a recommended place to stay with a free continental breakfast, and it's located 17 minutes away on foot.

Which hotels near Downing College have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with garden or city views at University Arms, Autograph Collection, which is steps from Downing College.
Also recommended is Christs College Cambridge, which has rooms with city or garden views.

What are the best family hotels close to Downing College?

Keep the family happy with a stay at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge which offers free cribs, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Downing College is just steps away.
Another great option for your family's trip is Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHG.

What are the best luxury hotels near Downing College?

Pamper yourself with a stay at The Varsity Hotel & Spa, which is a 14-minute walk from Downing College. This hotel features 2 restaurants including The River Bar and Grill, and offers a full-service spa.
Another luxurious option is The Blue Cow, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Downing College with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, Royal Cambridge offers free parking and you'll be steps from Downing College.
Another property that offers free parking is Crystal Hotel, which is 18 minutes away on foot.

What are the best hotels near Downing College with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the indoor pool at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge. Downing College is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Downing College?

You might be here to check out the campus at Downing College, but you may want to see nearby sights like University of Cambridge, Imperial War Museum Duxford, and Cambridge Corn Exchange.
Other places in the area are King's College, Jesus College, and Parker's Piece.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Downing College?

Bring your four-legged friend to University Arms, Autograph Collection, which is steps from Downing College.
A second pet-friendly hotel is Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge. The hotel offers food and water bowls.

Hotels near Downing College Cambridge

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Where to stay near Downing College?

Autumn House

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Gonville Hotel

The Regent Aparthotel

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

University Arms, Autograph Collection

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

ibis Cambridge Central Station

The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

The Waterman

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

The Earl of Derby - Inn

Lensfield Hotel

Carlton Lodge

Sorrento Hotel

YHA Cambridge - Hostel

Other landmarks near Downing College

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

Parker's Piece

Our Lady and the English Martyrs

Cambridge Arts Picture House

Emmanuel College

Cambridge University Museum and Archaeology and Anthropology

Scott Polar Research Institute

The Polar Museum

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