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About the Hotel

The Porterhouse, Willingham (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB24 5HF
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Near Willingham Auctions
Great
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Accommodation Options

The hotel offers two double/twin rooms and one self-contained studio with a separate lounge and kitchenette. Each accommodation features an ensuite shower room, a smart TV, and fans for comfort. Guests enjoy a complimentary continental 'serve yourself' breakfast in a communal kitchen.

Dining Experience

The Porterhouse Pub features a seasonal menu with home-cooked meals and options for gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan diets. Guests can enjoy Sunday roasts and a variety of dishes from the main menu, including pizzas and grilled meats. The spacious restaurant accommodates up to 17 diners, providing a cozy setting for meals.

Unique Outdoor Venues

The hotel includes a 9-meter tipi that can seat up to 34 diners, perfect for al fresco meals. This heated space offers comfort in winter and a breezy atmosphere in summer. Guests can enjoy meals in the garden or on the patio, equipped with plenty of seating.

Beverage Selections

A wide selection of local cask ales is available, with gravity-fed options served straight from the cellar. The bar features an extensive collection of gins, along with a whiskey and rum selection that includes brands like Kraken and Jack Daniels. Soft drink options include artisanal choices and mocktails for a refreshing experience.

Location & Activities

Located 10 miles north of Cambridge City Centre, the hotel provides convenient access to local attractions and the scenic countryside. Guests can explore Cambridge's historic university grounds and enjoy activities such as punting on the River Cam. The surrounding area offers a variety of outdoor activities and picturesque landscapes.

Highlights

Accommodation: self contained studio with lounge

Dining: Sunday Roasts and seasonal menu

Beverage: local cask ales gravity fed from cellar

Unique Venue: 9 metre tipi for dining

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Stilton cheese at the Cambridge Cheese Company.
  • Wander through the beautiful gardens of Anglesey Abbey nearby.
  • Visit the historic Wimpole Estate for stunning architecture and parks.
  • Explore the quaint shops at the Cambridge Market for local crafts.
  • Enjoy a pint of local ale at The Red Lion, a charming village pub.
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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
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge, guests are invited to experience a charming blend of traditional British dining and a warm, welcoming pub atmosphere. Whether it's a hearty breakfast or a classic Sunday lunch, each meal is infused with local flavor and a sense of conviviality.
The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge Willingham  Restaurant photo
The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge Willingham  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Traditional, warm & welcoming pub atmosphere
Key Offerings
Indulge in a comprehensive continental breakfast featuring cereals, pastries, fresh juices, and a selection of teas and coffees. Sundays highlight a Traditional Sunday Lunch, the perfect finale to the weekend. Live Motown & Northern Soul classics enhance the lively pub experience, along with a wide range of cask ales sourced from across the country.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Saturday 12:00 - 21:00; Sunday 12:00 - 18:00

Location

The Porterhouse, Willingham (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB24 5HF
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The Porterhouse, Willingham (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB24 5HF
Nearby
Market
Willingham Auctions
170 m
Restaurants
The Porterhouse
10 m
1 Station Road Cambridge
Lot 25
200 m
25 High Street
The Book Warren and Cafe
340 m
Unit 1D Highgate Farm Over Road Unit 1D Highgate
The Bank Micropub
340 m
9 High St
Explore Willingham (Cambridgeshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Willingham Auctions
Willingham Auctions
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant local auction house offering a variety of collectibles. Catch unique items and enjoy a lively atmosphere.
Swavesey Windmill
Swavesey Windmill
10-minute drive
A historical post mill dating back to the 19th century. Captivating structure featuring guided tours and scenic views.
Hermitage Marina
Hermitage Marina
7-minute drive
A picturesque marina perfect for walking along the water, offering boat hire and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Local Cycling
10 minutes' drive
Biking trails available for cycling adventures. Rentals offered nearby, ideal for all skill levels and great for the family.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy atmosphere with classic British dishes. Enjoy locally sourced ingredients and a great selection of drinks.
Lot 25
Lot 25
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its modern brunch options and artisanal coffee. Great for casual meals or a quick snack.
The Book Warren and Cafe
The Book Warren and Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Unique cafe with a bookish vibe. Offers light bites and freshly brewed drinks in a relaxed setting, a perfect reading spot.
The Bank Micropub
The Bank Micropub
5 minutes' walk
A friendly micropub featuring local ales and regular quiz nights. Ideal for a relaxed evening in a cozy environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Willingham (Cambridgeshire)8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)33 min  ·  21.9 km
London Stansted Airport (STN)91 min  ·  60.5 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge from the city center of Cambridge?
The hotel is located 25 km from the city center of Cambridge.
What is the distance from The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge to Stansted Airport?
The hotel is 49 km from Stansted Airport.
What breakfast options are available at The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge?
A comprehensive buffet and à la carte breakfast options are available, featuring warm dishes, fresh pastries, and pancakes.
Is there parking available at The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are offered at The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge?
The hotel features a traditional restaurant specializing in British cuisine, which is open for lunch and dinner.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and some include a fully equipped kitchen.
Are there any notable nearby attractions to The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge?
Nearby attractions include Cambridge University (21 km), Audley End House (41 km), and RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes (5 km).
What family-friendly amenities does The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge offer?
Family rooms are available, and the property features a children's menu.
Does The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What entertainment options does The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge offer?
Live entertainment is available, and guests can enjoy quiz nights every Sunday.

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