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About the Hotel

74 Chesterton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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Near the River Cam
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Rooms & Amenities

Ashley Hotel occupies two Victorian houses built around 1900, offering 16 rooms with private bathrooms. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and free WiFi. Some family rooms feature a double and single bed, with large bathrooms and separate WCs. One double room connects to a triple room, ideal for families. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. The hotel provides heating and carpeted floors in all rooms.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary full English breakfast is served daily from 7 AM. Guests can charge meals and drinks to their room at the nearby Arundel House Hotel, which has a bar, restaurant, and conservatory. The restaurant serves lunch from noon to 2:30 PM, an afternoon menu until 6 PM, and an early evening menu from 6 PM to 7 PM. The conservatory offers informal dining with seating for 46, overlooking a garden.

Location & Transport

Ashley Hotel is on Chesterton Road, overlooking the River Cam, 1.5 km from King's College. It is 5 km from Cambridge city center and 37 km from London Stansted Airport. The hotel has 12 parking spaces and is accessible via the A1, A14, A45, A428, and M11 motorway. The nearest landmarks include Jesus College, ADC Theatre, and the Whipple Museum of the History of Science.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is a short walk from Jesus Green, Cambridge Market Square, and Magdalene College. King's College Chapel is less than 10 minutes away. Punting on the River Cam is available nearby. Other attractions include the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge Arts Theatre, and the Cambridge Folk Festival. The hotel provides maps and can arrange guided tours.

Services & Policies

Ashley Hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, and a garden. Check-in starts at 3 PM (1:30 PM on Saturdays), and check-out is by 10:30 AM (11 AM on Sundays). The hotel does not have a lift due to the historic building. Parking is free for guests who book directly. Smoking is not allowed, and cots are available on request.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Fitzwilliam Museum for world-class art and exhibits.
  • Stroll through the historic Backs for stunning views of the colleges.
  • Try the famous Cambridge sausage at a local butcher's shop.
  • Explore the vibrant Cambridge Market for unique crafts and foods.
  • Take a punt along the River Cam for a quintessential Cambridge experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ashley Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience with a complimentary full breakfast served daily, setting the tone for a day of exploration. The onsite restaurant offers a gathering space infused with warmth and comfort, perfect for beginning or ending a day of adventures.
Ashley Hotel Cambridge  Restaurant photo
Ashley Hotel Cambridge  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Continental breakfast
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
A complimentary full breakfast featuring an array of options to start the day right.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily at 7 AM; hours may vary.

Location

74 Chesterton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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74 Chesterton Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
Nearby
Park
Midsummer Common
540 m
Restaurants
Hsk Kebab Van
160 m
2 Milton Road Cambridge
Tommy Tucker
280 m
22 Milton Road
Four Seasons Chinese Takeaway
250 m
8 Milton Road
Hing Hung
280 m
24A Chesterton Road 24a
Viking Fish & Chips
840 m
115 Milton Road
The Cook's Nest
1.5 km
1 Walnut Tree Avenue Under the bridge
Yippee Noodle Bar
1.3 km
7-9 King Street
Bould Brothers Coffee
1.2 km
16 Round Church Street
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Explore Cambridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The River Cam
12 minutes' walk
The River Cam offers stunning views and boating opportunities. Enjoy punting and relaxing along its picturesque banks.
Midsummer Common
10 minutes' walk
A lovely green space perfect for picnics and sports. Enjoy scenic paths and nearby events throughout the year.
Trinity College
12 minutes' walk
One of the oldest colleges in Cambridge, known for its beautiful architecture and historic chapel. A must-see for history buffs.
Cambridge Market Square
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, fresh produce, and street food. Check for seasonal events and pop-up stalls.
Punting on the River Cam
12 minutes' walk
Punting is a thrilling way to explore the River Cam. Rentals available nearby, suitable for both adventure lovers and sightseeing.
Yoga at Midsummer Common
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered seasonally on the Common. Perfect for unwinding with beautiful views.
Tommy Tucker
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving delicious home-cooked meals. Known for their hearty breakfasts and daily specials. Vegetarian options available.
Hing Hung
4 minutes' walk
Friendly Chinese restaurant offering traditional dishes and takeaway. Famous for its dumplings and stir-fried noodles.
Cambridge Arts Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Well-regarded venue for live performances, including plays and music events. Family-friendly shows featured regularly.
The Hills Road Tavern
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub with local brews and occasional live music. Perfect for a relaxing evening or casual meetup with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)7 min  ·  4.4 km
London Stansted Airport (STN)77 min  ·  50.7 km
Train
Cambridge Train Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ashley guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Ashley Hotel
Is there available parking at Ashley Hotel?
12 November 2024
Yes, parking is available for guests at the Ashley Hotel.
Do guests have access to English breakfast during their stay?
15 November 2024
Yes, a full English breakfast is included with all room bookings.
What is the breakfast schedule at the hotel?
19 November 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM daily.
Are there options for guests with dietary restrictions?
21 November 2024
The hotel offers a variety of breakfast options, including vegetarian choices.
Is there Wi-Fi access in the guest rooms?
25 November 2024
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in all bedrooms at no extra cost.
Can guests use the hotel parking before check-in if they arrive early?
28 November 2024
Yes, early arrivals are welcome to use hotel parking before check-in.
Are there any amenities in the family rooms?
3 December 2024
Family rooms are equipped with various bed combinations and spacious bathrooms.
Is the hotel easily accessible by public transport?
6 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is located on a bus route that connects to the city center.
Are there any guarantees for parking spaces for disabled guests?
10 December 2024
While parking spaces are available, it is recommended to arrive early for guaranteed access.
Is it possible to book a dinner at the adjacent restaurant?
13 December 2024
Yes, guests can charge meals at the nearby Arundel House Hotel to their Ashley Hotel bill.

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