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About the Hotel

143 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 7BX
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Close to the Botanic Garden
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
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Amenities

Fairways Guest House offers secure parking with 20 spaces available free of charge to staying guests. CCTV monitoring operates 24/7, ensuring guest safety while vehicles remain secure at the rear of the property. Proprietors are on-site constantly, providing support whenever needed.

Rooms

The accommodation includes family, double, single, and twin rooms, all with private facilities to suit various guest needs. Each room comes with full-size fridges, kitchenware, and charging points for devices. Family rooms allow up to three guests, while ground-floor options accommodate better access for guests with mobility challenges.

Location

Located just 1.5 miles from central Cambridge, the guest house remains within walking distance of landmarks such as King's College Chapel and the Fitzwilliam Museum. Nearby attractions include the Cambridge Museum of Technology and the scenic backs ideal for punting. Guests benefit from quick access to Addenbrookes Hospital and the Cambridge Biomedical campus.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a daily continental breakfast pack, available for £6.50 per person, featuring pastries, croissants, fresh fruits, and orange juice. The breakfast packs are prepared daily and delivered directly to guest rooms to ensure convenience. Catered breakfast options allow guests to enjoy a meal at their own pace.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Fairways Guest House welcomes children aged three and above and offers spacious family rooms accommodating up to three guests. With nearby attractions like the Cambridge Leisure Park and the Botanic Garden, the area provides ample family activities. The guest house's proximity to various dining options caters to children and families alike.

Highlights

Parking: Secure parking with 20 spaces

Location: 1.5 miles from central Cambridge

Dining: Continental breakfast pack available

Rooms: Family Rooms and private facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Backs to enjoy stunning views of the colleges.
  • Visit the Fitzwilliam Museum for world-class art and artifacts.
  • Savor traditional Cambridge cream at Fitzbillies bakery.
  • Explore the vibrant Cambridge Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Paddle a punt on the River Cam for a truly local experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

143 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 7BX
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143 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 7BX
Nearby
University
Homerton College
400 m
Clifton Road Industrial Estate
Cambridge Science Centre
400 m
Park
Coleridge Recreation Ground
400 m
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270 m
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Bella Italia
580 m
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Rocker's Steak House
670 m
30 Clifton way Cambridge Leisure Park
Nando's
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Five Guys
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Creams Cambridge
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Unit F1 Cambridge Leisure Park Clifton Way Unit F1
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden featuring diverse plant collections and landscapes. Ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
Fitzwilliam Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
25 minutes' walk
An art and antiquities museum with free admission, showcasing works from ancient to modern times.
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
25 minutes' walk
A museum with fascinating archaeological finds and cultural artifacts, offering free entry and educational exhibits.
Mathematical Bridge
Mathematical Bridge
30 minutes' walk
An iconic wooden bridge known for its unique design, providing photo opportunities and historical insights.
Cycling along the River Cam
5 minutes' ride
Bike rentals available nearby for cycling along scenic river paths, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga Classes at Cambridge Yoga Centre
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in a calming environment. Ideal for solo travelers and couples seeking peace.
Tradizioni at Sorrento
Tradizioni at Sorrento
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for traditional pasta dishes and homemade desserts.
Balzano's Delicatessen
Balzano's Delicatessen
4 minutes' walk
A charming deli offering local specialties and gourmet sandwiches, perfect for a quick bite or lunch on the go.
Bella Italia
Bella Italia
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a varied Italian menu. Highlights include pizza and seafood dishes, ideal for families.
Rocker's Steak House
Rocker's Steak House
9 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere specializing in juicy steaks and hearty sides. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Cambridge Arts Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A venue for various performances, including plays and musicals, with shows for all ages. Check schedule for events.
The Corner House
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music nights and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)8 min  ·  4.7 km
London Stansted Airport (STN)68 min  ·  45.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Fairways Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fairways Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Fairways Guest House from the University of Cambridge?
The hotel is 3 km from the University of Cambridge.
What transportation options are available near Fairways Guest House?
A bus stop offering connections to the city centre is directly across the street.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Fairways Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Cambridge University Botanic Garden (1 km), Light Cinemas (0.5 km), and King's College Chapel (1 km).
Is parking available at Fairways Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fairways Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, towels, tea/coffee making facilities, and some feature fridges and kitchenware.
What dining options are available near Fairways Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Taj Tandoori, Balzano's, and Bella Italia, all within 0.5 km.
How far is the nearest airport from Fairways Guest House?
London Stansted Airport is located 34 km from the hotel.
Does Fairways Guest House provide any breakfast options?
A daily continental breakfast pack featuring pastries and fresh fruits is provided.
What recreational options are available near Fairways Guest House?
The hotel is close to a cinema, bowling alley, and entertainment venue, all within walking distance.
Are there any additional features for guests at Fairways Guest House?
The property offers free Wi-Fi and luggage storage for guests.
What type of hotel is Fairways Guest House?
Fairways Guest House is a family-friendly accommodation with historical charm.

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