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About the Hotel

53-57 Lensfield Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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Close to The Fitzwilliam Museum
Very good
7.9
8.3
/10
4.4
3.7
/5

Lensfield Hotel - A 3-star hotel with modern rooms, a ladies-only spa, and proximity to Cambridge city center

Lensfield Hotel, established in 1959, offers 40 centrally heated rooms with en suite bathrooms, designer toiletries, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee facilities. Premier, Deluxe, and Junior Suites include additional amenities such as kitchenettes or living areas. The Boutique Wellness Spa, exclusively for women, features treatments like thermal suites and massages. A grab-and-go breakfast is available from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, while nearby dining options include Japas Sushi (0.5 km) and The Oak Bistro (0.5 km). Located 1 km from Cambridge city center, the hotel provides easy access to King's College Chapel (1 km) and the River Cam. Limited parking is available on a first-come basis.

Pros

The hotel is centrally located, within walking distance of Cambridge's historic landmarks and dining options.

Rooms include modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and designer toiletries.

The Boutique Wellness Spa offers exclusive treatments for female guests.

Grab-and-go breakfast provides convenience for early departures.

Cons

Limited parking availability may require alternative arrangements.

The spa is exclusively for women, restricting access for male guests.

“The hotel's location strikes a fine balance, close enough to the center and station, yet retaining a quiet atmosphere; I appreciate that the staff seems genuinely helpful, which smooths the experience. Rooms appear cozy and well-maintained, with comfortable beds that stand out. A solid option for visiting Cambridge.”
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Lensfield Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Lensfield Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lensfield Hotel Location

53-57 Lensfield Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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53-57 Lensfield Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
360 m
Museum
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
370 m
Museum
Whipple Museum of the History of Science
370 m
University
Peterhouse College
440 m
University
Downing College
470 m
Library
The Polar Museum
90 m
Church
Our Lady and the English Martyrs Church
560 m
Restaurants
City Kebab
460 m
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Ooshi Bubble Tea World
480 m
61 Regent Street
Costa Coffee
570 m
40 Hills Road
The Regal
790 m
38-39 St. Andrews Street
Cafe 24
590 m
24 Regent Street
Livingstones Cafe
670 m
43 St. Andrews Street St. Andrews Baptist Church
Aromi
930 m
1 Bene't Street
Trockel, Ulmann & Freunde
690 m
13 Pembroke Street
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Explore Cambridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fitzwilliam Museum
5 minutes' walk
Fitzwilliam Museum offers art and antiquities; entry is free, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
12 minutes' walk
Botanic Garden highlights diverse plant species; perfect for a leisurely stroll and stunning seasonal displays.
Mathematical Bridge
11 minutes' walk
Iconic structure known for its unique design; ideal for a photo stop while enjoying the surrounding scenic views.
King's College Chapel
15 minutes' walk
Gothic chapel famous for breathtaking architecture and exceptional choral music; guided tours are available.
Punting on the River Cam
12 minutes' walk
Punting offers scenic river views; rental options available. Perfect for couples and thrill-seekers alike.
Relaxing at Jesus Green
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks; explore expansive green spaces by the river.
Cambridge Market Square
13 minutes' walk
Weekly markets offering local crafts and fresh produce; an engaging way to experience local culture.
Cafe 24
8 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving fresh, locally-sourced meals; great breakfast options and cozy atmosphere.
The Regal
10 minutes' walk
Charming pub with modern British cuisine and a lively atmosphere; regular live sports and entertainment.
City Kebab
6 minutes' walk
Local favorite for delicious kebabs and fast-casual bites; vibrant atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Cambridge Arts Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Theatre hosting a variety of performances from musicals to drama; family-friendly shows available weekly.
The Corn Exchange
15 minutes' walk
A popular venue for live music and events; features a diverse calendar including comedy and concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)7 min  ·  4.5 km
London Stansted (STN)68 min  ·  45.0 km
Train
Cambridge Train Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Latvian
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Lensfield Hotel And Boutique Wellness Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lensfield Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 755 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Well-equipped room
Cons
Poor sound isolation
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 1773 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Lensfield Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lensfield Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Lensfield Hotel from the University of Cambridge?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the University of Cambridge.
Is parking available at Lensfield Hotel?
Limited parking is available on site on a first-come, first-served basis.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lensfield Hotel?
Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom with designer toiletries.
What fitness facilities are available at Lensfield Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness centre which includes fitness/spa locker rooms.
What is the closest airport to Lensfield Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from the nearest airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Lensfield Hotel?
Attractions close to the hotel include the Fitzwilliam Museum (0.5 km) and the University Botanic Garden (0.5 km).
What is the style of Lensfield Hotel?
The hotel features historic Victorian-style architecture with modern amenities.

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