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28 Aug - 30 Aug
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Our top choices for Cambridge hostels

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1. Christs College Cambridge

Christs College Cambridge
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (589 reviews)
"For value and location this 'Room' at the College is excellent. If you're a casual 'day traveler' bopping about on your own, I absolutely recommend it. No AC, but they supply a fan, which is perfect, and the location is just PERFECT!"
United States
Kevin
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Christs College Cambridge
Café

2. West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"Clean room, tasty breakfast"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
Living area

3. YHA Cambridge - Hostel

YHA Cambridge - Hostel
4.0 star property
Petersfield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (251 reviews)
"Easy of access to the station, shops and walking distance to many tourist attractions in Cambridge."
United Kingdom
Adaorah
The price is S$80
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
YHA Cambridge - Hostel
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Top Cambridge Hotel Reviews

ibis Cambridge Central Station

ibis Cambridge Central Station

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and nice room"
Nicola 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
ibis Cambridge Central Station

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Cambridge Hostels information

Number of reviews
794
Accommodation
15 Hostels
Lowest Price
S$80
Highest Price
S$205

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cambridge?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its river views and gardens.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Cambridge?
Based on reviews from our guests, these Cambridge hostels have the best ratings: Christs College Cambridge - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Cambridge. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets in all rooms. West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Cambridge. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a lift. You'll find towels, TVs and hairdryers in all rooms. YHA Cambridge - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Cambridge Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Cambridge University, King's College - Campus Accommodation - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Cambridge. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and free parking. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets in all rooms. Robinson College - Cambridge University - Campus Accommodation - Located steps from University of Cambridge. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets.
How many hostels will I find in Cambridge?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Cambridge, one of Expedia's 15 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cambridge?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: 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?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate these things around Cambridge. Get out into nature with places such as Parker's Piece, Cambridge University Botanic Garden and River Cam. Cultural attractions include Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge Arts Theatre and Fitzwilliam Museum. Visit landmarks such as Church of St Mary the Great, Mathematical Bridge and Anglesey Abbey.
What's the best way to get to and around Cambridge while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Cambridge on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Cambridge (CBG), located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city centre. An alternative is London (STN-Stansted), which is 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. To check out more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Cambridge Station, Cambridge North Station or Shelford Station.

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