"The atmosphere very relaxed, homey and comfortable."
Heberling from Sweden
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"The owner was so kind and friendly and made us feel home."
Hee from United Kingdom
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"It was like a proper B&B from last century."
Naomi from United Kingdom
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"The location is ideal, only a short walk to the city centre but in an area that is relatively quiet and peaceful."
Ryan from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are cosy, comfortable, and clean."
Larissa from Germany
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3-star Cambridge guesthouse near University with free parking and hearty breakfast
Amenities
Carlton Lodge offers free on-site parking and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The guesthouse is equipped with carbon monoxide and smoke detectors for guest security. All rooms include flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities.
Rooms
The hotel provides a range of room options including affordable single rooms and family rooms. Most guest rooms have compact en-suite bathrooms. All rooms are non-smoking and include bed linen and towels.
Location
Located in Chesterton, Carlton Lodge is a 1.5 km walk from St John's College. The Whipple Museum of the History of Science and ADC Theatre are within easy reach. The property sits in a quiet neighborhood with excellent access to the M11 and A14 routes.
Dining
Each morning the hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast. Choices include cereals, fresh fruit, meats, cheese, eggs, and yogurt. Tea, coffee, and orange juice are also available.
Business & Family
Business travelers benefit from the guesthouse's proximity to Cambridge Business Park. Families can book the hotel's family rooms and enjoy the varied breakfast options. The friendly staff and safe neighborhood suit both leisure and work stays.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 km from St John's College
Parking: Free on-site parking
Breakfast: Continental breakfast with cereals, fruit, meats, eggs
Rooms: Single and family room options
Safety: Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors
Access: Easy access to M11 and A14 routes
“What struck me most was the genuine warmth from the host, turning what could be a standard stay into something far more personal. The rooms, though modest, felt thoughtfully appointed and kept in excellent condition, offering a quiet respite. Its position allows for easy exploration of Cambridge on foot, yet it feels removed from the city's pace.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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Carlton Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
4 m²
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Single Room Private Bathroom
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12 m²
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
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16 m²
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Facilities
Carlton Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Carlton Lodge Location
245 Chesterton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Explore Cambridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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King's College Chapel
25 minutes' walk
Iconic chapel known for its stunning architecture and exceptional choir. Guided tours available during the day.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful garden with diverse plant collections, ideal for a leisurely stroll. Check for free admission days in July.
The River Cam
25 minutes' walk
Scenic river popular for punting and scenic walks. A great spot to enjoy the picturesque views of Cambridge.
Fitzwilliam Museum
30 minutes' walk
Art museum housing diverse collections. Offers free admission and guided tours, showcasing masterpiece exhibitions.
Discover the local attractions near Carlton Lodge
Uncover the rich history and stunning architecture around Cambridge near Carlton Lodge
Perfect for appreciating historic architecture: St John's College
Ideal for educational tours and picturesque gardens: Trinity College
Great for scenic walks and boat rides: The River Cam
Well suited to nature lovers and peaceful strolls: Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Best for experiencing iconic Gothic architecture: King's College Chapel
Ideal for exploring tranquil courtyards: Emmanuel College
Great for local culture and lively market atmosphere: Cambridge Market Square
Perfect for quiet reflection and natural beauty: Magdalene College
Punting on the River Cam
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling punting adventure on the River Cam. Rentals available and guided tours offered through the scenic city.
Midsummer Common
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing park perfect for picnics or yoga. Enjoy expansive green spaces near the river, close to the city center.
Cambridge Museum of Technology
10 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on local technology history. Great for families and tech enthusiasts, with interactive displays.
Hsk Kebab Van
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for delicious kebabs and quick bites. Great for a late-night snack after a day of exploring.
Viking Fish & Chips
8 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips shop with a nostalgic vibe. Locally loved for its crispy battered fish and homemade tartar sauce.