In Cambridge .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Cambridge hotel, you'll find Imperial War Museum Duxford and Sawston Hall. Chilford Hall Vineyard is within 6 miles (10 km) and Wandlebury Country Park is within 9 miles (15 km).
What's nearby
Imperial War Museum Duxford - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
Sawston Hall - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
Addenbrooke's Hospital - 12 min drive - 7.6 miles
Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - 12 min drive - 7.8 miles
University of Cambridge - 15 min drive - 10.5 miles
Getting around
Whittlesford Parkway Station - 2 min walk
Stansted Airport (STN) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 11 min walk
Cambridge Building - 6 min drive
Rose Pub - 5 min drive
Bar Braham - 6 min drive
The Three Horseshoes - 5 min drive
About this property
The Red Lion
3-star hotel near Imperial War Museum Duxford
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.
Event space at this hotel measures 2141 square feet (199 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly The Red Lion also features a garden and a fireplace in the lobby. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
This 3-star Cambridge hotel is smoke free.
18 guestrooms or units
2141 sq ft of conference space
199 sq m of conference space
Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
Conference space
Storage area for luggage
Wedding services available
Garden
Fireplace in lobby
No smoking on site
Bar or lounge
Coffee shop
Dining venue
The Red Lion offers 18 accommodations with iPod docking stations and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
This Cambridge hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free uncovered self parking on site
Limited onsite parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 step to reach entrance
3 accessible parking spaces
No elevator (single-level property)
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Room amenities
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with digital channels
iPod dock
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
More
Desk
Individual decor
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10.00
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
Pets: GBP 15.00 per pet, per stay
Only dogs are allowed
Food and water bowls are available
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Pet fee: GBP 15.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)
Late check-out fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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 and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash.
Property is also known as
Red Lion Cambridge
Red Lion Hotel Cambridge
The Red Lion Hotel
The Red Lion Cambridge
The Red Lion Hotel Cambridge
Frequently asked questions
How close is The Red Lion to the airport?
The Red Lion is 14.2 mi (23-min drive) away from the Cambridge (CBG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Red Lion?
As of Oct 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Red Lion on Nov 2, 2025 start from $122.43, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does The Red Lion have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at The Red Lion.
Does The Red Lion offer free breakfast?
The Red Lion offers free cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Is there a casino at The Red Lion?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at The Red Lion?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Early check-in costs GBP 10.00 (subject to availability).
Is there free parking at The Red Lion?
This hotel offers free self parking.
Does The Red Lion have a pool?
The Red Lion does not have a pool.
Does The Red Lion have a restaurant?
The Red Lion is home to Red Lion, which features British cuisine and light fare.
Does The Red Lion have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.