HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS CAMBRIDGE WEST - CAMBOURNE BY IHG | Stay in Cambourne from 79$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

Back Lane, Cambourne, United Kingdom, CB23 6LJ

“Cambourne is a charming area with great access to Cambridge.”view full review

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West - Cambourne By Ihg - Modern business hotel near RAF Wyton Airport

Located between Cambourne town centre and business park, this IHG hotel is 25 km from Cambridge and just off the A428 and A14. The property offers accommodation with free private parking, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests have access to a 24-hour front desk, business centre, and luggage storage. The hotel is approximately 13 km from St John's College, King's College, and St Catharine's College. Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is 13 km away. Continental and halal breakfast options are available each morning. The restaurant and bar serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with outdoor seating available and children under 13 eating free. The nearest airport is RAF Wyton Airport, 17 km from the property.

Additional perks of the hotel

Shared lounge and fitness centre

Free WiFi throughout the property

Vending machines with drinks and snacks

Carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit

Two-minute walk to town centre shops, coffee shops, pubs and restaurants

Audio visual equipment and catering options available upon request

Hotel Rooms

The hotel features 144 air-conditioned rooms with plasma televisions. Room options include double rooms with one bed and twin rooms with two beds. All guest rooms are equipped with TV, free WiFi, and private bathrooms fitted with shower. Rooms include laptop-friendly workspaces, electric kettles, and tea/coffee makers. Private bathrooms feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities and heating systems

Carpeted floors for comfort

AM/FM alarm clock

In-room computers

Quiet street views

Some rooms include sofas

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Twin Room Hot

2 persons

16 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room Hot

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room Single Sofa Bed Hot

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard King Room Hot Accessible

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Available Transport Modes List

City Centre

Cambourne 14.0 km

Airports

Cambridge (CBG) 21.9 km

London Stansted (STN) 58.6 km

Bus

Bus stop200 m

Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Plentiful Parking

“I was pleasantly surprised by the ample free parking available at the Holiday Inn Express. After a long drive, it felt great to find such convenience right at the doorstep of the hotel.” view full review

Satisfying Breakfast

“The breakfast offered was surprisingly good, with a decent variety of options available. I enjoyed fresh cooked food, including halogen sausages upon request, which made my mornings enjoyable.” view full review

Immaculate Room Experience

“The room I stayed in was immaculate, with comfortable bedding and modern amenities. I appreciated the air conditioning, which made my stay all the more comfortable.” view full review

Modern Facilities

“I was very impressed with the spacious and modern bathroom. The large shower facilities were a highlight, providing a refreshing experience after a long day.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

Back Lane, Cambourne, United Kingdom, CB23 6LJ

Map view

Back Lane, Cambourne, United Kingdom, CB23 6LJ

City landmarks

Landmark

Cambourne Nature Reserve

1.4 km

Church

St Andrew's Church

2.8 km

Landmark

Parish Church of St Helen and St Mary

3.4 km

Landmark

Wysing Arts Centre

4.3 km

Park

Papworth Splash Park

4.9 km

Landmark

Holy Trinity Church

4.9 km

Nearby

3 Woodend

Byron's Pool

320 m

Restaurants

Morrisons Cafe

210 m

Broad Street

The Bridge Restaurant & Bar

290 m

Back Lane

The Monkfield Arms

420 m

Cambourne Village Broad Street

Domino's Pizza

300 m

Caxton House Broad Street Unit 1A Caxton House

Greens Coffee & Co

640 m

5 High Street Cambourne

Chutney Joe's Cambridge

410 m

1 High Street

The Willows

460 m

The Willows 79 High Street

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Naomi

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.0/10

Great value for money! Comfortable room with a great shower. While there were a couple of minor issues (outside litter and some loud guests), the overall experience was very pleasant. I would definitely consider staying here again.

Rooms

9.0

High standard, warm, comfortable room with an excellent shower room.

Service

7.0

No direct comment on service, but some issues with noise and litter.

Location

9.0

Convenient location with plentiful parking and easy access.

Dining

5.0

No comment on dining

Facilities

8.0

Free internet access included.

Rosie

United Kingdom, October 2024

10.0/10

This hotel is amazing! Modern, clean, with excellent staff and breakfast. It's perfect for families, pet owners, and anyone wanting a comfortable and convenient stay. I especially appreciated the thoughtful touches, like the accessible features and plentiful parking.

Rooms

10.0

Comfortable, clean, and well-equipped rooms. Pet-friendly and accessible options available.

Service

10.0

Responsive and caring staff, providing individualized care and attention.

Location

9.0

Convenient location close to public transport and local attractions.

Dining

10.0

Excellent free breakfast with halal options and takeaway convenience.

Facilities

10.0

Modern facilities, including high-speed wifi, electric car charging, and generous parking.

Simon

United Kingdom, August 2024

8.0/10

Check-in was a bit bumpy, but Chelsea saved the day! Breakfast was delicious but sometimes a bit slow, and the bar staff were nice. Overall a decent stay.

Rooms

5.0

No comment on the room itself.

Service

7.0

Chelsea was amazing! Other staff were pleasant, although one person was argumentative initially.

Location

8.0

No specific comment about location.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was tasty but could get busy with replenishment.

Facilities

8.0

No specific comment about facilities.

Steve

United Kingdom, July 2024

8.0/10

A really nice hotel! The rooms were well designed and clean. The staff were polite and helpful, even when things went wrong with our dinner. It's convenient for getting around, with easy access to Cambridge and parking right there.

Rooms

9.0

Well-designed rooms, comfortable beds, and a roll-in bathroom which was very good.

Service

8.0

Staff were polite, helpful, and considerate, even with our dinner issues.

Location

8.0

Easy to find, with plenty of parking and good access to Cambridge.

Dining

6.0

Our evening meal wasn't great, but the staff were great about compensating us.

Facilities

8.0

Good facilities; some grab rails could make the bathroom better

Jessie

United Kingdom, March 2024

10.0/10

Everything was fantastic! The staff were so cute and helpful, making our trip extra special. The room was modern, spotless, and the bed was unbelievably comfy. Breakfast was a great way to start each day. I loved how peaceful and quiet the location was, yet getting to Cambridge was so easy.

Rooms

10.0

Spotless, modern, surprisingly spacious room with a super comfy bed. Plenty of plug points!

Service

10.0

Every staff member was friendly, helpful, and genuinely cute. They went above and beyond!

Location

9.0

Peaceful and quiet location, but easy access to public transport and Cambridge.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was generous, fresh, and well-managed - a great selection!