Cambridge Hotel Guide - Romantic Hotels in Cambridge, England

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Gonville Hotel

Gonville Hotel
4.0 star property
Trumpington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"We had a wonderful 24 hours at Gonville Hotel. A superb facility matched by the professionalism and friendliness of all members of staff. Thank you, we’ll be back!"
United Kingdom
Philippe
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Gonville Hotel

University Arms, Autograph Collection

University Arms, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (557)
"Great place hit all the notes"
United States
Emmanuel
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
University Arms, Autograph Collection

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (761)
"Good location, very comfortable rooms and bed. We'd be happy to stay again next time in this hotel. "
United Kingdom
Tero
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHG
4.0 star property
Cambridge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Very nice hotel with good facilities. Clean and well equipped. Breakfast was good. Bathroom a little tired but functional."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHG

Rectory Farm

Rectory Farm
3.0 star property
Newnham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Staff very helpful and nice warm atmosphere upon arrival"
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Rectory Farm

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Cambridge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Room was spotless, great facilities friendly staff "
United Kingdom
David
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (872)
"Great size rooms and perfect location."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

Cambridge Bar Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Cambridge Bar Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.5 star property
Cambridge
7.6 out of 10, Good, (120)
"Very good stay Comfortable rooms Great staff and service"
United Kingdom
James
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Cambridge Bar Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.0 star property
Cambridge
7.6 out of 10, Good, (111)
"Curtains could be cleaned. Bathroom flooded when having a shower."
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Red Lion

The Hole In The Wall

The Hole In The Wall
4.0 star property
Cambridge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (20)
"Lovely boutique venue and rooms food was excellent "
United Kingdom
Susan
The Hole In The Wall
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Cambridge attractions for couples

Cambridge, a city steeped in history and academic prestige, offers a plethora of activities for discerning travellers. Start your adventure with a leisurely punting tour along the River Cam, where you can enjoy picturesque views of the iconic college backs, including the majestic King's College Chapel, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Next, immerse yourself in the world of science at the University of Cambridge’s Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, home to an impressive collection of fossils that will captivate both children and adults alike. For a touch of tranquillity, visit the Cambridge University Botanic Garden, which hosts over 8,000 plant species and provides a serene setting perfect for a family picnic. History enthusiasts will relish a visit to the Fitzwilliam Museum, where you can explore art and antiquities from around the globe without the crowds typical of larger cities. Finally, don’t miss the chance to explore the bustling market square, a hub of local produce and crafts, where you can sample delicious street food and pick up unique souvenirs. For accommodation, consider staying in the city centre, where boutique hotels like the Royal Cambridge Hotel offer a blend of modern comfort and historical charm. Here, you’ll enjoy convenient access to all major attractions, allowing you to explore the city at your leisure while indulging in attentive service that caters to your every need.

Find the best romantic hotels in Cambridge

For couples seeking a romantic escape in the picturesque city of Cambridge, these hotels provide the perfect blend of charm and luxurious amenities. Each hotel offers a unique setting to create unforgettable memories together.

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne by IHG

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Rated 9.4, the Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne by IHG offers couples a comfortable and convenient stay for their romantic getaway. While the hotel may not have specific romantic amenities, its cozy atmosphere and friendly service make it a great choice for couples wanting to explore Cambridge together.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include complimentary breakfast, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy self-parking options and take advantage of the hotel's accessible design. The inviting common areas provide a relaxed setting for couples to spend quality time together.
  • Nearby attractions: Wysing Arts Centre - 6.9 km, Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial - 9.8 km, Arrington Village Gardens - 11.1 km

Gonville Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Set in the picturesque Trumpington area, Gonville Hotel is a splendid choice for romantic travellers, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.2. Couples can indulge in luxurious experiences with dedicated treatment rooms for couples, romantic dining options, and serene garden views, creating a perfect atmosphere for love and connection.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic offerings, the hotel features a full-service spa, including body treatments and massages, ensuring travelers can unwind together. Enjoy delightful private picnics in the garden or relax on the terrace. Other amenities include 24-hour room service, concierge services, and complimentary toiletries, making for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Trumpington
  • Nearby attractions: University of Cambridge - 0 km, Parker's Piece - 0 km

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With a stellar review rating of 9.2, the Clayton Hotel Cambridge offers couples a modern and comfortable base to explore the romantic charm of the city. The hotel features inviting terraces and balconies, perfect for enjoying a glass of wine while soaking in the views together. Although it lacks specific romantic amenities, the intimate setting makes it an ideal choice for couples looking to unwind.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its comfortable accommodations, the hotel provides a range of additional amenities that enhance the romantic experience. Guests can take advantage of 24-hour room service, complimentary breakfast options, and premium suites with premium bedding. The concierge service assists in planning romantic outings, while the fitness room ensures travelers can stay active during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Trumpington
  • Nearby attractions: Mill Road - 0.7 km, University Botanic Gardens - 0.4 km

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Hilton Cambridge City Centre, rated 9.0 by travelers, is a perfect spot for couples wanting to immerse themselves in the vibrant city atmosphere. Its stylish design and central location make it an attractive option for romantic getaways. Guests can enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service, allowing for intimate dining experiences in the privacy of their own rooms.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its romantic appeal, the hotel offers an array of amenities that cater to all travelers. Features include valet parking, air conditioning, and a well-equipped fitness centre. The nearby shopping districts adds to the allure, allowing couples to explore local boutiques and cafes. Daily housekeeping ensures a fresh and comfortable environment throughout their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Cambridge City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: University of Cambridge - 0 km, Parker's Piece - 1 km

ibis Cambridge Central Station

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The ibis Cambridge Central Station is a charming option for couples seeking an affordable yet comfortable romantic escape, with a review rating of 8.8. This hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with amenities that allow couples to unwind together after a day of adventures. Its terrace adds a lovely outdoor space for relaxation and connection.
  • Other amenities: Though more budget-friendly, the hotel features essential amenities that enhance the stay. Guests can enjoy 24-hour housekeeping, complimentary breakfast, and a snack bar for late-night cravings. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by comfortable accommodations and the convenience of nearby attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Petersfield
  • Nearby attractions: Mill Road - 0.9 km, University Botanic Gardens - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Cambridge?
Are you and your partner looking for a romantic escape? Couples choose Cambridge for its stunning river views and picturesque gardens. If you're a pair that loves cultural attractions, you might check out Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge Junction or Cambridge Arts Theatre. Whether you want to soak in a hot tub or enjoy a candlelit dinner, you can pick from 6 hotels and other accommodations in Cambridge to make for the perfect weekend away.
How many romantic hotels can we expect to find in Cambridge?
Expedia has 6 romantic Cambridge hotels for you both to enjoy.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Cambridge?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Cambridge: 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 do in Cambridge?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Cambridge has to offer. If you and your love want to take in the area's natural beauty, you'll be sure to enjoy Cambridge for its stunning river views and picturesque gardens. You might consider a visit to Cambridge Corn Exchange, Grand Arcade Shopping Centre or Cambridge Market Square.
What's the best way to get to Cambridge and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Cambridge might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: Make your way to Cambridge with a flight to Cambridge (CBG), which is the closest major airport located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city centre. If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Cambridge Station, Cambridge North Station or Shelford Station.