Clayton Hotel Cambridge

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
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Bar (on property)
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Point of interest
Deluxe Twin Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Station Rd, Cambridge, England, CB1 2FB
  • University of Cambridge
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Fitzwilliam Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • King's College
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪41 min drive‬
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Room options

Executive King with Balcony

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite

  • 534 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Room

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Single Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cambridge

Located in Trumpington, Clayton Hotel Cambridge is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as University of Cambridge and Parker's Piece. This 160-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • University of Cambridge - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Parker's Piece - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Fitzwilliam Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • King's College - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • The River Cam - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Cambridge Station - 2 min walk
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tenpin - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mina Steakhouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Old Ticket Office - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Eco-certified hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
At Clayton Hotel Cambridge, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a business center, free use of bicycles, and a library.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include sitting areas, coffee makers, and laptop-compatible safes.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and complimentary bicycles.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 30 per day)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 16.95 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • British all-day Brasserie

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 40 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 16.95 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 30 per day (984 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 40 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Charges or special cancellation policies for group reservations may apply (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Tamburlaine Hotel Cambridge
Tamburlaine Hotel
Tamburlaine Cambridge
Tamburlaine
Clayton Hotel Cambridge Hotel
Clayton Hotel Cambridge Cambridge
Clayton Hotel Cambridge Hotel Cambridge
Clayton Hotel Cambridge formerly known as The Tamburlaine Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Clayton Hotel Cambridge?

Clayton Hotel Cambridge provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Clayton Hotel Cambridge?

As of Apr 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clayton Hotel Cambridge on Apr 10, 2025 start from $174.69, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Clayton Hotel Cambridge?

This hotel is situated in Trumpington within a 10-minute walk of Mill Road, University Botanic Gardens, and Cambridge Junction. You'll also find Parker's Piece and Fitzwilliam Museum less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Clayton Hotel Cambridge?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does Clayton Hotel Cambridge feature a casino?

No, Clayton Hotel Cambridge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Clayton Hotel Cambridge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Clayton Hotel Cambridge a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like around-the-clock room service and premium bedding as well as a bar.

Does Clayton Hotel Cambridge have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Clayton Hotel Cambridge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Clayton Hotel Cambridge serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at British all-day Brasserie.

Does Clayton Hotel Cambridge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Clayton Hotel Cambridge though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Clayton Hotel Cambridge?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Clayton Hotel Cambridge?

The closest major airport to Clayton Hotel Cambridge is Cambridge (CBG), which is 3.1 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 28.2 mi away (41-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Clayton Hotel Cambridge?

Yes, some guestrooms at Clayton Hotel Cambridge offer a balcony.

Clayton Hotel Cambridge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 744 out of 1102 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 254 out of 1102 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1102 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1102 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1102 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The service was amazing, the complimentary room upgrade and drink was a lovely surprise for our anniversary and we are very grateful! We would definitely recommend staying here and we will be back. Only one negative was we found a sealed new packet of cigarettes in the bed side table and there was a beer bottle on the balcony with cigarette buts in but other than that everything was clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Nawaf

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only improvement I can suggest would be some body lotion in the bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

AHMED

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maximilian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing Staff and Lovely Hotel!!! Made our weekend very special!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really comfortable room and very clean. Breakfast had lots of options and food was really good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Renuka

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Balcony rooms
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Michelle

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall the room was clean, comfortable and quiet. The restaurant was excellent with quality food and friendly staff. The negative is the parking situation, with the NCP car park recommended by the hotel costing a shocking £29.00 for an overnight stay ( Arrived at 18:00 and departed at 08:00 the next day). As someone who travels around the UK for my job, this was extortionate and the highest price I have paid for overnight parking recommended by a hotel. Would put me off staying here in future, which is unfortunate.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

K

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

pauline

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We chose this hotel due to its proximity to the station. It was a lovely hotel with huge rooms and excellent service. Breakfast was also excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Renuka

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed and pillows were extremely comfortable. Loved tea options with regular teacups and saucers.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Melody

Traveled with partner
Lovely, clean and welcoming. Really convenient from train station and for waking around town!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

alan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Look forward to returning to the same room
Executive room on 7th floor beautifully designed clean fresh balcony with view Reception at check in superb
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregor

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024