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About the Hotel

15/17 Coldhams Park, Norman Way, Off Coldhams Lane, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 3LH
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Near the University of Cambridge
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge offers 173 smoke-free guest rooms equipped with comfort cooling and en suite shower rooms. Each room includes bedside USB ports and a flat-screen Freeview TV for guest entertainment. The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast, including a selection of hot and cold choices.

Location

Positioned three miles from Cambridge city center, the hotel ensures quick access to attractions such as the Fitzwilliam Museum and the University of Cambridge. The M11 motorway is nearby, providing convenient transport links to Stansted Airport, just 35 minutes away. Proximity to Cambridge Train Station allows easy travel to London.

Family-Friendly Features

Family rooms are available, accommodating up to two adults and two children under 12 comfortably. The hotel offers a children's menu with options suitable for younger guests. Activities like traditional punting are accessible nearby, making it a fun retreat for families.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy simple, satisfying meals in the Great Room, featuring a menu with pizzas, burgers, and curries. A generous Express Start breakfast buffet is served daily, including items like bacon and pastries. Grab-and-go bags are also available for those in a hurry.

Pet Policies

The hotel welcomes pets with prior arrangements, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. A fee of £25 per night applies to pets. Designated wheelchair accessible rooms ensure that all guests can enjoy comfort during their visit.

Highlights

Location: three miles from Cambridge city center

Rooms: 173 smoke-free guest rooms

Dining: Express Start breakfast buffet

Family-Friendly Features: Family rooms available

Pet Policies: pets welcome with prior arrangements

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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
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) 1.8 km
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 3.9 km
London Stansted (STN) 46.0 km
Train
Cambridge Train Station 2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Cambridge By IHG, dining takes on a delightful character, perfect for families and travelers alike. The onsite restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for a satisfying evening meal, featuring a selection that caters to various dietary needs, ensuring comfort and indulgence for every palate.
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual family dining with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly, providing a comfortable space for relaxation after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
An enticing menu featuring burgers, pasta, and curry fish, along with pizzas and light bites for those with a smaller appetite
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner daily from 17:00 - 22:00

Location

15/17 Coldhams Park, Norman Way, Off Coldhams Lane, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 3LH
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15/17 Coldhams Park, Norman Way, Off Coldhams Lane, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 3LH
Nearby
Church
Church of St Andrew
1.1 km
The C3 Church
840 m
Church
Cambridge Seventh-day Adventist Church
860 m
Church
St Andrews Church Cherry Hinton
950 m
Restaurants
The Brook
2.1 km
25 Brookfields
Domino's Pizza
1.4 km
High Street Cherry Hinton
Indish
1.4 km
43 High Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Cambridge By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Slovak
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
holiday inn express cambridge, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Cambridge By Ihg
Is there a possibility for a late checkout option available for guests?
10 November 2024
A complimentary late checkout is offered to IHG members. Please inquire at reception for more details.
I have a family member undergoing surgery at Addenbrooke's, is parking available without added stress?
15 December 2024
The car park, managed by Your Parking Space, charges £5 per vehicle per night for hotel residents. Payments can be made at reception, via the parking machines, or through the Your Parking Space app.
Are there any fees associated with bringing dogs along during the stay?
22 January 2025
The hotel charges £20 for each dog for the entire stay.
Do guest rooms come equipped with refrigerators and microwaves?
30 January 2025
Rooms do not include refrigerators or microwaves, but there are kitchen fridges available for guest use, along with a microwave in the reception area.
What can be expected in terms of breakfast options during my stay?
5 February 2025
Currently, breakfast includes a grab-and-go selection with items like bacon and sausage baps, croissants, cereals, yogurts, and beverages, all individually wrapped and served in a one-way system.
Can guests expect the windows in the rooms to open?
12 February 2025
The windows can open slightly, but not fully due to safety regulations that include attached wires.
Is it possible for a family of six to have interconnecting rooms?
18 March 2025
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available, which typically include one double bed with a sofa bed plus an additional twin room.
Are there electric car charging facilities available at the hotel?
25 March 2025
There are no charging stations in the hotel parking; the nearest charger is located approximately 2.4 kilometers away at the Grafton Centre.
Can parcels be sent to the hotel addressed to guests during their stay?
10 April 2025
Yes, parcels addressed to guests are accepted and can be collected at the reception.
Is the hotel accessible for those who require a lift?
15 April 2025
Yes, there are two lifts available for guests who may have difficulty using stairs.
What are the cancellation policies for reservations?
20 May 2025
Reservations can be canceled without a charge until 4 PM the day prior to arrival. Cancellations after this time will incur a fee equivalent to the first night's stay.
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