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Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near University of Cambridge

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Exterior
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Property amenity
Lunch and dinner served, international cuisine
Lobby

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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15/17 Coldhams Park, Norman Way, Cambridge, England, CB1 3LH
  • Place, Mill Road
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, River Cam
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Cambridge
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(105 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cambridge

Romsey stay.Your stay at this Romsey hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of University of Cambridge and Cambridge Junction. Cambridge Corn Exchange and Fitzwilliam Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Mill Road - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • River Cam - 12 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Cambridge Junction - 12 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • University of Cambridge - 16 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Cambridge Station - 15 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Geldart - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nando's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Royal Standard - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Scott's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Black Cat Cafe - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

3-star hotel near University of Cambridge
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG also features a vending machine, a front-desk safe, and a television in a common area. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Cambridge hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 173 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 2003
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG offers 173 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 32-inch LED televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Cambridge hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 6 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (64 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 6 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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, American Express, Diners Club, Union Pay, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG is 1.4 mi (5-min drive) away from the Cambridge (CBG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG?

As of May 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG on May 31, 2026 start from $71, including 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 Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 6 per day.

Does Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG have a restaurant?

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG is home to Great Room, which features international cuisine.

Does Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG to downtown Cambridge?

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG is 1.5 mi away from Cambridge.

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 474 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 345 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 122 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1014 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff very professional and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel was spotless and room perfectly equipped
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Grace

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It’s decent, not anything amazing but it was fine!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

James, Saxmundham

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Desley

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Murilo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staffs , very nice rooms and breakfast good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Chinonso

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Courteous staff that were helpful. The room could do with cleaning though
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ludwig

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Padam

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Joseph

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Emine

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Mr j

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
very friendly and helpful staff, room was in good condition
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Steve

Hotel was crowded and very noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Steve

Disliked: Amenities
Stayed over new year, it was very noisy even till 3-4 am in the morning. Car park changed for £30 for 2 nights.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Tommy

Room was freezing cold when we got in as window was wide open and was ice cold outside. Thebhesting wasnt working in thebroom
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Graham

Liked: Staff & service
Fruit for yoghurt was frozen solid. Jam dispenser was empty, bacon burnt, no mushrooms/no eggs, no batches, bar beer glasses on table from night before.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, but cold. Despite adjusting the thermostat, it was difficult to increase the temperature. Parts of the hotel downstairs were also cold, especially the overflow dining room .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ajith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rishi

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025