Carlton Lodge - Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

$$$$||View on mapCambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom245 Chesterton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom|
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Carlton Lodge - Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
245 Chesterton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Highest Rated
Staff9.4
Free WiFi9.3
Location8.7
Cleanliness8.3
Lowest Rated
Comfort7.9
Facilities7.9
Who stays here
Solo45%
Couples30%
Families13%
Groups10%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Highest Rated
Staff9.4
Free WiFi9.3
Location8.7
Cleanliness8.3
Lowest Rated
Comfort7.9
Facilities7.9
Who stays here
Solo45%
Couples30%
Families13%
Groups10%

3-star bed and breakfast in Chesterton with free parking and complimentary breakfast near Cambridge University

Accommodations

Carlton Lodge Cambridge offers single rooms with private bathroom and standard double rooms. Most guest rooms feature compact en-suites, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. The property also provides family rooms for guests traveling with children.

Breakfast & Dining

A free continental breakfast is served each morning, including cereals, fresh fruit, meats, and eggs. Low-carb breakfast options are available upon request. The breakfast selection has received high ratings from solo travelers and couples staying at Carlton Lodge.

Location & Accessibility

Carlton Lodge is an 18-minute walk from St John's College and 2 km from the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. The property sits in a quiet neighborhood with access to bus routes number 1 and 2, plus the M11 and A14 motorways. London Stansted Airport is 48 km away, and free on-site parking is available.

Safety & Hospitality

All rooms at the Carlton Lodge hotel include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors for guest security. The host speaks five languages: German, English, French, Italian, and Chinese. Guests consistently praise the professional and friendly service provided by the experienced staff.

Guest Experiences

Solo travelers have rated single rooms with shared shower and toilet 10/10 for hospitality and location. Couples highlight the excellent breakfast and clean, warm rooms. The property is regularly described as great value for money in the Cambridge area.

  • Location: 18-minute walk to St John's College and Cambridge University
  • Rooms: Single, double, and family rooms with en-suite options
  • Breakfast: Free continental breakfast with eggs, meats, fruit, and low-carb choices
  • Safety: Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors in every room
  • Hospitality: Multilingual host speaking five languages
  • Parking: Free on-site parking available for guests
  • Value: Highly rated location and accessible quiet surroundings
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-19:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Chinese
Building
Number of rooms:8
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Rooms and availability

Private Bathroom Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
  • Private bathroom
Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
TV

Flat-screen TV

No pets allowed
No Smoking

No smoking on site

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Carlton Lodge

💵 Lowest room price 69 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.9 km
✈️ Distance to airport 4.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Cambridge, CBG

Location

245 Chesterton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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245 Chesterton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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245 Chesterton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Park
Jesus Green
930 m
Museum
Cambridge Museum of Technology
900 m
Park
Midsummer Common
1.1 km
Church
St Mary Magdalene
1.1 km
University
Jesus College
920 m
Restaurant
Hsk Kebab Van
390 m
Restaurant
Tommy Tucker
510 m
Restaurant
Four Seasons Chinese Takeaway
480 m
Restaurant
Cafe Bread & Butter
470 m
Restaurant
Viking Fish & Chips
650 m
Restaurant
Hing Hung
510 m
Restaurant
The Cook's Nest
1.4 km
Restaurant
Milton Arms
1.0 km

Reviews of Carlton Lodge

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Guests say: solid choice
rated 8+
3.5/ 5
2 reviews
8.1/ 10
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3.9/ 5
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7.9/ 10
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FAQ about Carlton Lodge

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 3-star Carlton Lodge?
You can visit The River Cam, placed nearly a 25-minute walk from the 3-star Carlton Lodge or The Backs, which is 1.1 km away.
Can we park our car at Carlton Lodge hotel?
Yes, Carlton Lodge hotel provides parking spaces on site.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the bed & breakfast?
Guests of the bed & breakfast can check in from 16:00 to 19:00 and check out from 10:00.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The prices at the hotel start from $187.
What payment methods are accepted in the Carlton Lodge hotel?
Payment methods in the Carlton Lodge hotel include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • American Express
  • Mastercard
What room types does Carlton Lodge comprise?
Carlton Lodge provides such room types as Guest Room, Standard Double Room, and Private Bathroom Triple Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 3-star Carlton Lodge?
Some suites at the 3-star Carlton Lodge boast a carpeted floor, a wardrobe as well as private bathrooms which include guest toiletries and a shower.
Does the 3-star Carlton Lodge staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 3-star Carlton Lodge can speak Italian, Chinese, German, and English.
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