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About the Hotel

70 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 7AA
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Steps from the Cambridge Science Centre
Perfect
7.8
/10

Amenities

The Rathmore offers a garden terrace, perfect for enjoying fresh air amidst nature. Guests can access complimentary parking and a daily breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. The lounge area invites relaxation with comfortable seating and books for leisurely reading.

Rooms

Each room at The Rathmore is equipped with flat-screen TVs for entertainment and en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers. Many rooms overlook the beautiful gardens, providing a serene view. Some rooms also include seating areas, ideal for unwinding after a day's activities.

Location

The Rathmore is situated just a short walk from the historic city center of Cambridge. This prime location allows guests to explore key attractions such as King's College and the River Cam. Buses to various destinations are easily accessible nearby.

Dining

The Rathmore provides a daily breakfast buffet, featuring a selection of hot and cold options. Special dietary requests can be accommodated, ensuring all guests enjoy their meals. Local dining options are within walking distance, showcasing the region's culinary offerings.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts occasional evening events in the lounge area, fostering connections among guests. Outdoor games and activities are available in the garden, suitable for visitors of all ages. Local attractions include museums and parks, providing further entertainment options.

Highlights

Amenities: Garden terrace and complimentary parking

Rooms: En-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers

Location: Historic city center within walking distance

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet with local ingredients

“The Rathmore's location is a genuine asset, placing guests within easy reach of both Cambridge's heart and frequent bus lines. Its shared kitchen and lounge foster a convivial atmosphere; the convenience of nearby shops and restaurants simplifies any stay. While the pub underneath might hum, it generally quiets before sleep truly calls.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
1 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
1 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

70 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 7AA
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70 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 7AA
Nearby
University
Homerton College
160 m
Clifton Road Industrial Estate
Cambridge Science Centre
160 m
Park
Coleridge Recreation Ground
160 m
Restaurants
Double Seven
60 m
82 Cherry Hinton Road
Earl of Derby
600 m
129 Hills Road
Maido House Chinese Takeaway
510 m
217 Cherry Hinton Road Ste A
New Golden Buddha
520 m
212 Cherry Hinton Road 212 Cherry Hinton Rd
Flavour
1.0 km
Station Road
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Explore Cambridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful 40-acre garden showcasing plant diversity, ideal for a leisurely stroll and photography.
Fitzwilliam Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive art collection, this museum offers free entry and diverse exhibitions for all ages.
King's College Chapel
King's College Chapel
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture and remarkable choral music, a must-visit for history lovers.
Mathematical Bridge
Mathematical Bridge
25 minutes' walk
An iconic wooden bridge with intriguing design principles, providing great photo opportunities and scenic views.
Coleridge Recreation Ground
Coleridge Recreation Ground
2 minutes' walk
A local park featuring playgrounds and sports facilities, perfect for families and leisurely afternoons outdoors.
Cambridge Science Centre
Cambridge Science Centre
2 minutes' walk
An interactive venue for children and adults alike, offering engaging exhibitions and workshops all year round.
Cycling along The Backs
20 minutes' ride
A popular cycling route through college grounds with picturesque views, bike rentals available near the hotel.
Wellness Treatments at a Local Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing massages and spa days just a short drive away, ideal for guests seeking tranquility amid their travels.
Double Seven
Double Seven
1 minute' walk
A casual dining spot known for its hearty meals and friendly atmosphere, excellent for breakfast or lunch.
Earl of Derby
Earl of Derby
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare with local ales, offering a cozy setting perfect for a relaxed dinner and local culture.
Maido House Chinese Takeaway
Maido House Chinese Takeaway
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese dishes with quick service, a great choice for guests looking for a delicious meal on the go.
Flavour
Flavour
13 minutes' walk
A contemporary restaurant serving seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, reservations recommended.
Cambridge Arts Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a range of performances, including plays and musicals, appealing to a wide audience.
The Cambridge Corn Exchange
25 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring live music and comedy shows, perfect for a lively night out with friends or family.
The Junction
8 minutes' drive
Popular for its eclectic live music and entertainment schedule, hosting local and international artists regularly.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)8 min  ·  5.0 km
London Stansted Airport (STN)68 min  ·  45.2 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The Rathmore
What is the distance from The Rathmore to the city center of Cambridge?
The Rathmore is located 2 km from the city center of Cambridge.
What nearby attractions can I visit from The Rathmore?
The picturesque Botanical Gardens are just a 10-minute walk away and Cambridge Science Centre is a 5-minute stroll from the hotel.
What dining options are available near The Rathmore?
Nearby restaurants include Pickwicks Sandwich Bar (0.5 km), Harpur's Cafe (0.5 km), and Rocker's Steak House (0.5 km).
What amenities does The Rathmore offer for leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy darts and pool tables in the on-site bar.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rathmore?
Check-in at The Rathmore is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Rathmore?
The Rathmore offers free private parking on-site with no reservation needed.
What type of rooms can I expect to find at The Rathmore?
Rooms at The Rathmore are decorated in pastel colors and furnished with warm wooden fittings, each equipped with a cable TV.

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