Rectory Farm, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) — Top Rated (8+) from $66| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Madingley Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom

Close to the Mathematical Bridge

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Location

Rectory Farm is situated just two miles from the city center of Cambridge, providing easy access to renowned attractions such as the University of Cambridge and the historic city center. The hotel is surrounded by sprawling farmland and offers a scenic location perfect for walks along nature trails. Guests can enjoy rural charm while being a short distance from city life.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a selection of rooms, including ten en-suite bedrooms with modern amenities. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. The interior design reflects traditional British aesthetics combined with contemporary touches.

Dining

Rectory Farm provides a breakfast service featuring locally sourced products, enhancing the farm-to-table experience. The hotel's dining area encourages guests to enjoy their meals in a relaxed and peaceful environment. Packed lunches can also be arranged to cater for day trips around Cambridge.

Special Features

An outstanding feature of Rectory Farm is its unique ability to host private events, including weddings and functions. The hotel offers stunning outdoor spaces, perfect for photography and gatherings. Ample parking is available for guests attending events or visiting the city.

Activities

Guests can take advantage of the nearby cycling and walking trails in the picturesque countryside. The hotel is an excellent base for exploring Cambridge, including its colleges, museums, and parks. Bicycles are available for rent, making it convenient to explore the local area.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by sprawling farmland

Accommodations: Ten en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Breakfast service featuring locally sourced products

Special Features: Private events and stunning outdoor spaces

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic King's College Chapel for stunning architecture.
Explore the lesser-known University Botanic Garden for serene beauty.
Savor traditional pies at The Cambridge Pie Company - a true delight.
Take a punting tour on the River Cam for a classic Cambridge experience.
Discover the unique Fitzwilliam Museum's art collections, free entry!

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Rectory Farm Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Club Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Rectory Farm Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Rectory Farm Guest House Location

Madingley Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom

Map view

Madingley Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

Fitzwilliam Museum

2.1 mi

Church

King's College Chapel

1.9 mi

Cemetery

Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial

1.0 mi

Landmark

The River Cam

1.8 mi

Market

Cambridge Market Square

2.0 mi

Park

Jesus Green

2.0 mi

Botanical Garden

Cambridge University Botanic Garden

2.6 mi

University

Trinity College

1.8 mi

Bridge

Mathematical Bridge

1.9 mi

University

University of Cambridge

1.8 mi

Gallery

Kettle's Yard

1.7 mi

Church

Great St Mary's Church

1.9 mi

Park

Parker's Piece

2.4 mi

Landmark

St John's College

1.9 mi

Park

The Backs

1.8 mi

Museum

University Museum Of Zoology

2.1 mi

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

1.8 mi

Landmark

King's College

1.9 mi

Landmark

Corpus Clock

1.9 mi

University

Fitzwilliam College

1.3 mi

Landmark

Churchill College

1.3 mi

Landmark

Institute for Manufacturing

4300 ft

University

Robinson College

1.4 mi

Landmark

Castle Mound

1.7 mi

Museum

Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

2.1 mi

University

Girton College

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cross

3000 ft

Landmark

University of Cambridge Sports Centre

3100 ft

Museum

Museum of Cambridge

1.7 mi

Landmark

Atlas Building

3800 ft

Nearby

Atlas Building

1400 ft

Restaurants

The Plough Coton

4500 ft

2 the High Street

foodPark

3600 ft

8 Charles Babbage Road Gravel Hill Farm

Scrimshaw's Guerrilla Kitchen

4000 ft

West Cambridge Site 27 Charles Babbage Road Food Park

Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Local Highlights

Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial

20 minutes' walk

A serene memorial honoring American soldiers, featuring beautiful gardens and free guided tours on select days.

The River Cam

30 minutes' walk

Charming riverside views perfect for punting and walking; ideal for leisurely afternoons and unique photography.

Fitzwilliam Museum

35 minutes' walk

A renowned museum showcasing art and antiquities with free admission, hosting exciting temporary exhibitions.

King's College Chapel

35 minutes' walk

Iconic chapel known for its stunning Gothic architecture and choir; visitors can attend services and concerts.

Punting on the River Cam

30 minutes' walk

A unique boating experience on the River Cam, with rentals available for solo adventurers or guided tours.

Coton Manor Gardens

30 minutes' walk

Beautifully maintained gardens ideal for a relaxing day outside; open seasonally with a small admission fee.

Cambridge Ghost Tour

10 minutes' drive

A thrilling guided evening walk exploring the haunted history of Cambridge; perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs.

Coton Orchard

9 minutes' walk

A cozy dining spot known for farm-to-table dishes; perfect for families with options catering to various diets.

The Plough Coton

17 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty meals and local ales; popular for its warm hospitality and outdoor seating.

Scrimshaw's Guerrilla Kitchen

15 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in globally inspired street food; focus on fresh ingredients and casual dining.

The ADC Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant local theater showcasing student performances and stand-up comedy; a great spot for a night out.

Cambridge Corn Exchange

10 minutes' drive

A lively venue hosting concerts and events; check their schedule for family-friendly shows and live music.

The Cambridge Union Society

10 minutes' drive

Historic debating society with engaging public talks and debates; an inspiring destination for culture enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)7 min · 2.7 mi

Airports

Cambridge (CBG)13 min · 5.3 mi

London Stansted (STN)72 min · 29.6 mi

Train

Cambridge Train Station8 min · 3.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rectory Farm Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 2193 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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FAQs

About Rectory Farm

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rectory Farm?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is Wi-Fi available at Rectory Farm?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Rectory Farm allow pets?

Pets are allowed upon request at a cost of £25 per pet per stay.

What is the distance from Rectory Farm to Cambridge city center?

Rectory Farm is located 3 km from Cambridge city center.

How far is Cambridge airport from Rectory Farm?

Cambridge airport is 11 km away from the hotel.

What dining options are available at Rectory Farm?

Breakfast is available in the Main House breakfast restaurant for an additional charge of £16 per person.

What room amenities can guests expect at Rectory Farm?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.

Are there any nearby attractions to Rectory Farm?

Nearby attractions include the Mathematical Bridge (3 km), Kettle's Yard art gallery (3 km), and Wimpole Hall (11 km).

Does Rectory Farm have a pool?

A seasonal outdoor swimming pool is available from June until September.

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