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Hotels near The Backs Cambridge

Q: What are the best hotels near The Backs?

Guests love staying at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge , which is a hotel near The Backs. Also highly rated is The Varsity Hotel & Spa , which is just steps away. The area has plenty to choose from with 2,693 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.

Q: How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near The Backs?

You can find different room prices based on when and where you want to go. Simply sort by price on the search results and filter by your preferred criteria to find the best options for you and your budget. Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY498

Q: What cheap hotels are close to The Backs?

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG is an economical hotel close to The Backs and offers a free buffet breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a restaurant.

Q: Can I find hotels close to The Backs that are fully refundable?

Yes, you'll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the "Fully refundable" filter when searching for hotels. Both The Packhorse Inn and Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge are highly rated hotels near The Backs that offer these rates.

Q: What are the best romantic hotels near The Backs?

For travelers looking for a romantic stay, Graduate by Hilton Cambridge offers a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. It's steps from The Backs. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge is another great choice, and it's just steps away.

Q: What are the best hotels close to The Backs with free breakfast?

You can begin your day with a free English breakfast at Robinson College - Cambridge University - Campus Accommodation , which is steps from The Backs. Arundel House Hotel is also a recommended place to stay with a free continental breakfast, and it's located just steps away.

Q: Which hotels near The Backs have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with garden or city views at University Arms, Autograph Collection , which is steps from The Backs. Also recommended is Christs College Cambridge , which has rooms with garden or city views.

Q: What are the best family hotels close to The Backs?

Keep the family happy with a stay at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge which offers free cribs, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. The Backs is just steps away. Another great option for your family's trip is Wilde Cambridge City Centre .

Q: What are the best luxury hotels near The Backs?

Pamper yourself with a stay at The Varsity Hotel & Spa , which is steps from The Backs. This hotel features 2 restaurants including The River Bar and Grill, and offers a full-service spa. A second luxurious choice is The Blue Cow , which is a short drive away.

Q: What are the best hotels near The Backs with free parking?

Drive and park with ease when you stay at Royal Cambridge , which offers free parking. You'll be steps from The Backs. Another property that offers free parking is The Centennial Hotel , which is 13 minutes away on foot.

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Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Petersfield, 1.6 km from The Backs

CNY1,173 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 26 - Apr 27

ibis Cambridge Central Station

Petersfield, 1.7 km from The Backs

CNY728 total

includes taxes & fees

May 3 - May 4

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Castle, 2.7 km from The Backs

CNY627 total

includes taxes & fees

May 15 - May 16

Turing Locke Cambridge

Castle, 2.7 km from The Backs

CNY627 total

includes taxes & fees

May 3 - May 4

The Earl of Derby - Inn

Trumpington, 1.7 km from The Backs

CNY1,013 total

includes taxes & fees

May 5 - May 6

Lensfield Hotel

Trumpington, 0.7 km from The Backs

CNY1,070 total

includes taxes & fees

May 6 - May 7

Premier Inn Cambridge East - Newmarket Road

Barnwell, 2.1 km from The Backs

CNY498 total

includes taxes & fees

May 10 - May 11

Carlton Lodge

Chesterton, 1.9 km from The Backs

CNY1,198 total

includes taxes & fees

May 5 - May 6

Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cambridge House Hotel

Petersfield, 1.5 km from The Backs

CNY570 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 26 - Apr 27

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Cambridge City Centre, 0.8 km from The Backs

CNY1,254 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 26 - Apr 27

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Cambridge City Centre, < 0.1 km from The Backs

CNY1,688 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 26 - Apr 27

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Cambridge City Centre, 0.5 km from The Backs

CNY1,403 total

includes taxes & fees

May 3 - May 4

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

Chesterton, 1.8 km from The Backs

CNY1,207 total

includes taxes & fees

May 4 - May 5

Premium Studio | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Regent Aparthotel

Cambridge City Centre, 0.7 km from The Backs

CNY1,278 total

includes taxes & fees

May 4 - May 5

University Arms, Autograph Collection

Cambridge City Centre, 0.7 km from The Backs

CNY1,955 total

includes taxes & fees

May 3 - May 4

Lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine, garden views

Gonville Hotel

Trumpington, 1 km from The Backs

CNY1,388 total

includes taxes & fees

May 4 - May 5

Premier Inn Cambridge North - Girton

Castle, 2.6 km from The Backs

CNY516 total

includes taxes & fees

May 17 - May 18

The Castle Cambridge

Cambridge City Centre, 0.6 km from The Backs

CNY737 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 26 - Apr 27

The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Cambridge City Centre, 0.9 km from The Backs

CNY1,317 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 26 - Apr 27

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

Cambridge City Centre, 0.6 km from The Backs

CNY1,097 total

includes taxes & fees

May 4 - May 5

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Clayton Hotel Cambridge	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
ibis Cambridge Central Station	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Hyatt Centric Cambridge	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 653 reviews	View
Turing Locke Cambridge	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 589 reviews	View
The Earl of Derby - Inn	3.0 star property	8.4 Very Good 134 reviews	View

Other landmarks near The Backs

Fitzwilliam Museum

4.6/5 (377 reviews)

Fitzwilliam Museum is just one of the attractions in Cambridge City Centre, Cambridge so you might want to stop by during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Cambridge has to offer, head to Pembroke College, Corpus Christi College, and Downing College.

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Pembroke College

4.5/5 (40 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Cambridge student life, check out Pembroke College in Cambridge City Centre. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near The Backs?

Guests love staying at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge, which is a hotel near The Backs.
Also highly rated is The Varsity Hotel & Spa, which is just steps away.
The area has plenty to choose from with 2,693 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near The Backs?

You can find different room prices based on when and where you want to go. Simply sort by price on the search results and filter by your preferred criteria to find the best options for you and your budget.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY498

What cheap hotels are close to The Backs?

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG is an economical hotel close to The Backs and offers a free buffet breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a restaurant.

Can I find hotels close to The Backs that are fully refundable?

Yes, you'll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the "Fully refundable" filter when searching for hotels.

Both The Packhorse Inn and Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge are highly rated hotels near The Backs that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near The Backs?

For travelers looking for a romantic stay, Graduate by Hilton Cambridge offers a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. It's steps from The Backs.
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge is another great choice, and it's just steps away.

What are the best hotels close to The Backs with free breakfast?

You can begin your day with a free English breakfast at Robinson College - Cambridge University - Campus Accommodation, which is steps from The Backs.
Arundel House Hotel is also a recommended place to stay with a free continental breakfast, and it's located just steps away.

Which hotels near The Backs have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with garden or city views at University Arms, Autograph Collection, which is steps from The Backs.
Also recommended is Christs College Cambridge, which has rooms with garden or city views.

What are the best family hotels close to The Backs?

Keep the family happy with a stay at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge which offers free cribs, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. The Backs is just steps away.
Another great option for your family's trip is Wilde Cambridge City Centre.

What are the best luxury hotels near The Backs?

Pamper yourself with a stay at The Varsity Hotel & Spa, which is steps from The Backs. This hotel features 2 restaurants including The River Bar and Grill, and offers a full-service spa.
A second luxurious choice is The Blue Cow, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near The Backs with free parking?

Drive and park with ease when you stay at Royal Cambridge, which offers free parking. You'll be steps from The Backs.
Another property that offers free parking is The Centennial Hotel, which is 13 minutes away on foot.

What are the best hotels near The Backs with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the indoor pool at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge. The Backs is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near The Backs?

Sights like University of Cambridge, Imperial War Museum Duxford, and Cambridge Corn Exchange are in the area near The Backs.
King's College, Jesus College, and River Cam are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to The Backs?

Your pet companion can join you at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge, which is steps from The Backs.
A second pet-friendly hotel is Wilde Cambridge City Centre. The hotel offers food and water bowls.

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Hotels near The Backs Cambridge

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Where to stay near The Backs?

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

ibis Cambridge Central Station

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Turing Locke Cambridge

The Earl of Derby - Inn

Lensfield Hotel

Premier Inn Cambridge East - Newmarket Road

Carlton Lodge

Cambridge House Hotel

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Regent Aparthotel

University Arms, Autograph Collection

Gonville Hotel

Premier Inn Cambridge North - Girton

The Castle Cambridge

The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

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Other landmarks near The Backs

Fitzwilliam Museum

Pembroke College

Mathematical Bridge

Queen's College

Sheep's Green / Lammas Land

Laundress Green

Little St Mary's Church

Hobson's Conduit

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