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The Norna

3.5 star property
Comfortable guesthouse in Cambridge

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The Norna

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Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Exterior
Bathroom
Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Overview of The Norna

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

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Check out the area

Map
148 Tenison Road, Cambridge, England, CB1 2DP
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Cambridge12 min walk
  • Popular LocationCambridge Corn Exchange3 min drive
  • Popular LocationAddenbrooke's Hospital4 min drive
  • AirportCambridge (CBG)12 min drive
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Room options

Large Room

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Detached private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Daily housekeeping
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Cambridge

Located in Cambridge, The Norna is in the city centre and near a train station. Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society and Mill Road are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Grand Arcade Shopping Centre and Cambridge Market Square. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Newmarket Racecourse, or consider a night out at Burwell House.

What's nearby

  • Anglia Ruskin University - 10 min walk
  • University of Cambridge - 12 min walk
  • Cambridge Corn Exchange - 3 min drive
  • King's College - 4 min drive
  • Addenbrooke's Hospital - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Cambridge Station - 4 min walk
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Old Ticket Office - 4 min walk
  • Caffè Nero - 4 min walk
  • The Station Tavern - 3 min walk
  • Pret a Manger - 3 min walk
  • Mina Steakhouse - 5 min walk

About this property

The Norna

Guest house in the city centre
Close to University of Cambridge, The Norna has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Luggage storage, multilingual staff and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at The Norna have amenities, such as free bottled water.
More amenities include:
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, German

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with special check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Cambridge City Tenison Towers B&B
Tenison Towers B&B
Tenison Towers
The Norna Cambridge
The Norna Guesthouse
The Norna Guesthouse Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Is The Norna pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Norna?

This guest house doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Norna?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Norna?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Norna located?

Located in the heart of Cambridge, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society and University of Cambridge. Mill Road and University Botanic Gardens are also within 10 minutes. Cambridge Station is only a 4-minute walk.

The Norna Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 26 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 26 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 26 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 26 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 26 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely Hotel
Enjoyed my stay at The Norna, very clean and comfortable as well as handy for shops and close to work where I was visiting. Would definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Alex

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place
Really good tv, good location. Comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Close to train station but a bit far from city centre. Cosy room, however quite noisy
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, very clean and a comfortable bed.Only complaint would be that I sent Clair a text about parking and unfortunately she was unable to respond.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

ANN

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, fantastic owner!
The owner is really nice, friendly and accommodating to your needs. The room was small but comfortable and the Norna is in a fantastic location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Cathy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019