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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Carlton Lodge in Cambridge offers a 3-star bed and breakfast experience with free WiFi and complimentary on-site parking. Each room features a private bathroom with a bath or shower, carpeted floors, and a wardrobe. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free toiletries, a TV, and a wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay. The property provides a welcoming environment with a friendly host and a delicious breakfast served daily. Prime Location: Located 30 mi from London Stansted Airport, the bed and breakfast is an 18-minute walk from St John's College and 1.2 mi from Cambridge Corn Exchange. Nearby attractions include the University of Cambridge (2.5 mi) and an ice-skating rink. Guest Favorites: Visitors appreciate the attentive host, convenient location, and the quality breakfast provided by the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Free Parking Available On Site


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1 twin bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nopparat
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was fabulous. The owner is very friendly and hospitable.
  • Lafoldes
    Hungary Hungary
    The owner was very kind. Nice continental breakfast.
  • Mexdollar
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exactly what I needed. A warm house close to the centre, with a good Continental style breakfast and a most helpful host.
  • Jayne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I booked a room for my husband, who was staying over on business. The room was comfortable, clean, and quiet, which made for a restful stay. Ciaran was very welcoming, and the check-in details were very clear, giving easy access without any...
  • Naomi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was like a proper B&B from last century. Homely, friendly and sociable. The owner personally met me to give me the key and show me around. The place was clean, functional and chintz-free. I could control the radiator in my room and could open...
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, room was small but had a King size bed which was comfortable Bathroom was clean Breakfast was good Staff was friendly and helpful
  • Caladenia
    Australia Australia
    Friendly and helpful Kettle broken but brought hot water for tea
  • Anna
    Poland Poland
    The extremely friendly and funny landlord takes great care to provide all the comforts during your stay. The ideal location means you can get everywhere on foot, but on the other hand, you still feel like you're living outside the hustle and...
  • Rajiv
    India India
    Clean. Basic. Ciaran was very helpful with our young son’s dietary preferences!! Three cheers to him.
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything important was very good: clean, comfortable bed, warm welcome

Host Info

Company review score: 9.4Based on 290 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

We ask our guests to wear a face mask in all public indoor areas of our house. Just an enjoyable stroll from the vibrant centre of Cambridge, Carlton Lodge Guest House is perfectly placed for both business and leisure guests wishing to visit this world famous location. Conveniently situated close by the old colleges of Cambridge University and all of the major attractions of Cambridge, including the Fitzwilliam Museum, Kettles Yard Cambridge Arts Theatre and the Corn Exchange. Easy access to M11, A14 & A10 and well located for Science Park and Cambridge Business Park. Carlton Lodge is a friendly home from home that makes any stay, no matter how short, a pleasure. This three star bed and breakfast, has a wide selection of rooms for guests to choose from, ranging from single rooms, ideal for business travellers, to double or twin rooms, and large family rooms or triples, all with compact en-suite shower and toilet. There are also some small single rooms with shared facilities, starting at an exceedingly reasonable £44..00 per night! All of the guest rooms at Carlton Lodge are well appointed with complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access, a flat screen TV with Freeview and tea & c...

Neighborhood info

Carlton Lodge is located in a leafy part of Cambridge not far from the River Cam within five minutes walk of pubs with good food, shops, cafes and banks. There is even a small supermarket and a library nearby. There are also several restaurants in the neighbourhood. A short stroll across the river will get you into the historical part of town, but there are also several bus routes along Chesterton Rd which will take you to the centre.

Languages Spoken

German,English,French,Italian,Chinese

Area info

House rules

Carlton Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Carlton Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).