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About the Hotel

Madingley Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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Close to the River Cam
Great
8.5
9.5
/10

Luxury Cottages

Westminster College Cottages offers a collection of 54 self-catering cottages situated in an idyllic setting. Each cottage comes equipped with fully fitted kitchens, allowing for an independent and convenient stay. Guests can also enjoy access to private gardens and on-site parking facilities.

Diverse Room Options

The cottages boast versatile room configurations, accommodating different group sizes and needs. Options include cottages with stylish furnishings, spacious living areas, and separate dining spaces for families or small gatherings. Each cottage is designed to provide a comfortable environment for relaxation after exploring nearby Cambridge.

Proximity to Attractions

Located just a short distance from the heart of Cambridge, the cottages provide easy access to popular attractions. Visitors can explore the historic University of Cambridge, renowned museums, and the scenic River Cam. The surrounding area also offers beautiful parks and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Westminster College Cottages includes family-friendly amenities tailored for guests traveling with children. The cottages provide plenty of outdoor space for play and exploration, ensuring young guests have room to enjoy. There are also opportunities for activities nearby, including cycling and boat hire on the River Cam.

Self-Catering Convenience

The cottages encourage a self-catering experience, with nearby grocery stores and markets for easy access to supplies. Each kitchen is equipped with essential appliances for cooking and dining, promoting a home-like feel. Guests can opt to cook their meals and enjoy dining in the comfort of their cottage.

Highlights

Location: short distance from heart of Cambridge

Rooms: 54 self-catering cottages

Family Amenities: plenty of outdoor space

Convenience: essential appliances for cooking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Market Square for local artisan goods.
  • Visit the Fitzwilliam Museum for world-class art and exhibitions.
  • Try a slice of the famous Cambridge Blue Stilton cheese at local shops.
  • Explore the tranquil grounds of St. John's College near our cottages.
  • Attend a punting tour on the River Cam for picturesque views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Maisonette
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Westminster College Cottages, Cambridge Location

Madingley Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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Madingley Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
Nearby
Cambridge CB3 0RG
Castle Mound
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Cambridge
1300 ft
CambridgeEngland
The River Cam
2000 ft
University
Magdalene College
1500 ft
University
Lucy Cavendish College
200 ft
Gallery
Kettle's Yard
1200 ft
Restaurants
Gourmet House
1200 ft
45 Castle Street
Africfood
1800 ft
6 Market Hill Grand Arcade
Bridges
1900 ft
20 Bridge Street
Crepeaffaire Cambridge
2200 ft
66 Bridge Street
1815 The Union Bar
2200 ft
9A Bridge Street Access from Round Church Street or between the Round Church and Catherine Jones
The Grapes
3000 ft
19 Histon Road
The Gardenia Restaurant
3000 ft
2 Rose Crescent
Aromi
3900 ft
1 Bene't Street
Vegan Vice
3200 ft
170 East Road
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Explore Cambridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle Mound
Castle Mound
6 minutes' walk
Historical site offering panoramic views of Cambridge; a perfect spot for photos and understanding the city's past.
Museum of Cambridge
Museum of Cambridge
5 minutes' walk
Showcases the story of Cambridge's people, featuring artifacts and exhibitions; great for families and culture enthusiasts.
Fitzwilliam Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
20 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum with impressive collections; free admission makes it an accessible cultural highlight.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
25 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped gardens housing diverse plant species; ideal for a serene stroll or picnic.
Punting on the River Cam
7 minutes' walk
A quintessential Cambridge experience featuring serene views; rentals available for solo or guided punting.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios; perfect for unwinding while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
Gourmet House
Gourmet House
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving a range of international dishes; popular for its welcoming atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Bridges
Bridges
7 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for its locally sourced dishes and excellent service; ideal for a cozy dining experience.
1815 The Union Bar
1815 The Union Bar
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar hosting live music nights and events; a youthful and lively atmosphere perfect for drinks with friends.
Cambridge Arts Theatre
14 minutes walking
Offers a diverse selection of live performances; a wonderful venue for families and night-out enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Train
Cambridge Train Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Westminster College Cottages, Cambridge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
westminster college cambridge

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