The Red Lion

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Imperial War Museum Duxford

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Garden
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite | Individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast
Interior
Exterior

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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Station Road East, Whittlesford Bridge, Cambridge, England, CB22 4NL
  • Place, Imperial War Museum Duxford
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sawston Hall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Addenbrooke's Hospital
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room, Ensuite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 83 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

7.4 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 71 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Single Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1

Double Room, Ensuite (Regency Rooms)

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Royal Rooms)

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Red Lion Feature Room)

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Cambridge

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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • 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

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Red Lion Hotel Cambridge
The Red Lion Hotel
The Red Lion Cambridge
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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.

How close is The Red Lion to downtown Cambridge?

The Red Lion is 1.3 mi away from Whittlesford.