The Best Hotels Closest to University Botanic Gardens in Cambridge for 2026

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A room with a large ornate mirror, a chandelier, a bed with red and grey pillows, a chair, and a table with a lamp.

A hallway with a welcome sign, a butterfly decoration, and a stained glass window.

A brick building with a window, a potted plant, a wooden chair, and a table under a green umbrella.

A staircase with a chandelier, a desk with papers, and a vase of flowers.

1. Worth House

Chesterton, 2.5 km from University Botanic Gardens

ALLAN

SAR 636

SAR 763 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a green armchair, a dining table with a bowl of fruit, and a window with sheer curtains.

A modern gym with cardio machines, weight equipment, and a large mirror.

A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, round coffee tables, and wall-mounted artwork.

2. Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Cambridge City Centre, 1.8 km from University Botanic Gardens

Deborah

SAR 652

SAR 782 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall, a central column, and multiple seating areas.

A bar area with seating and a bar counter.

A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, red armchairs, a round table, and a large mirror.

A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants.

3. The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

Chesterton, 2.5 km from University Botanic Gardens

Kimberley

SAR 557

SAR 668 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A covered corridor with stone columns, a lawn, and a building with arched windows in the background.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a red patterned rug, a staircase, a clock, a vase with branches, a table with a lamp, and a window with a decorative grille.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A breakfast setting with a table set for two, including bread, pastries, and beverages.

4. Cambridge Bed and Breakfast

Chesterton, 2.6 km from University Botanic Gardens

Oliver

SAR 425

SAR 510 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern room with a large window, a dining table, two green armchairs, and a kitchen area.

A room with a glass table, two chairs, and a view of a lush green garden through large windows.

A spacious hallway with a wooden staircase, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a table with two cups.

5. The Regent Aparthotel

Cambridge City Centre, 0.9 km from University Botanic Gardens

Gaëlle

SAR 556

SAR 667 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, hexagonal patterned floor, and contemporary furniture.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A bar area with a circular marble countertop, leather chairs, and a chandelier.

6. Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Petersfield, 0.5 km from University Botanic Gardens

Oliver

SAR 583

SAR 700 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel with 'ibis' branding, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A bakery counter with various baked goods and coffee options.

A bar area with shelves of bottles, a wooden wall with a patchwork design, leather chairs, and patterned cushions.

7. ibis Cambridge Central Station

Petersfield, 0.6 km from University Botanic Gardens

Alexander

SAR 327

SAR 393 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central decorative column, and potted plants.

A bar area with a wooden counter, leopard print stools, and a clock on the wall.

A well-lit living room with a fireplace, multiple seating options, and large windows with curtains.

A modern interior with a dining area, large windows, and a decorative sculpture.

8. The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

0.7 km from University Botanic Gardens

paul

SAR 589

SAR 707 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious indoor area with brick walls, large arched windows, and a high ceiling with a skylight. There are multiple seating areas with tables and chairs, and several potted plants.

A lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with a modern chair and potted plants.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a built-in wardrobe.

An indoor courtyard with brick walls, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

9. The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

Cambridge City Centre, 1 km from University Botanic Gardens

Peter

SAR 543

SAR 652 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A tiered dessert stand with various pastries and sandwiches, a vase with roses, and a table set with cups and plates.

A multi-story hotel with a classical facade, featuring a central entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and a flagpole.

A large decorative cow statue on a platform in a shopping mall.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a modern kitchen in the background.

10. Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Cambridge City Centre, 1.2 km from University Botanic Gardens

Graham

SAR 666

SAR 799 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A grand hallway with a marble floor, a central red upholstered bench, and a reception desk.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a long counter, and a chandelier.

A historic building with arched entrances and a brick facade.

A terrace with two chairs and a table set for breakfast, overlooking a cityscape.

11. University Arms, Autograph Collection

Cambridge City Centre, 1 km from University Botanic Gardens

Joseph William

SAR 808

SAR 970 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a decorative ceiling, and a reception desk with a 'Graduate' sign.

A spacious interior with a grand staircase, a wooden floor, a green sofa, a Christmas tree, and a chandelier.

A modern hotel with large glass windows, a prominent 'Graduate Hotels' sign, and a brick facade.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by large windows and contemporary lighting fixtures.

12. Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Cambridge City Centre, 1.2 km from University Botanic Gardens

Sam

SAR 701

SAR 841 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a phone and books.

A row of terraced houses with a sign for 'Centennial Hotel'.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple liquor bottles, a menu sign, and bar stools.

A staircase with a metal railing, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a directional sign indicating room numbers 209-227.

13. Centennial Hotel

0.3 km from University Botanic Gardens

SAR 547

SAR 656 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A brick building with large windows and outdoor seating.

A historic building with multiple windows, a prominent entrance with steps, and signs for 'Hotel du Vin & Bistro'.

A well-lit dining area with multiple tables set for guests, large windows allowing natural light, and potted plants adding greenery.

A bar area with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.

14. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

Cambridge City Centre, 0.8 km from University Botanic Gardens

Sandra

SAR 582

SAR 698 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spa room with a hot tub, wicker furniture, and a view of a historic building.

A restaurant with wooden tables and red upholstered chairs, large windows with a city view, and hanging flower arrangements.

A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a patterned sofa set, a small armchair with a yellow cushion, and a herringbone-patterned rug.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, hanging crystal chandeliers, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

15. The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Cambridge City Centre, 2 km from University Botanic Gardens

Rob

SAR 601

SAR 721 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with a counter, shelves with bottles, glasses, and a bartender.

A modern lounge area with a plush sofa, a round table, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel check-in kiosk with a digital screen, a wooden panel design, and motivational quotes on the wall.

16. Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard

Cambridge City Centre, 1.4 km from University Botanic Gardens

ALLAN

SAR 232

SAR 279 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bar area with a long bench, round tables, and stools. There is a television mounted on the wall and a bar counter with stools.

A bar area with a wooden counter, stools, and a beer tap. There are bar stools and a seating area with a couch and chairs.

A cozy pub with wooden furniture, a bar area, and a seating area with a fireplace.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small sofa, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

17. The Waterman

Chesterton, 2.3 km from University Botanic Gardens

Rebecca

SAR 377

SAR 453 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

The entrance of Holiday Inn Express with a glass door, potted plants, and a bench outside.

A modern lounge area with leather seating, a flat-screen TV, and a teal accent wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table, and a red upholstered chair.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a television screen.

18. Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

Romsey, 2 km from University Botanic Gardens

Nigel

SAR 249

SAR 298 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A room with leather sofas, a vintage suitcase, and framed certificates on the wall.

A restaurant with wooden booths, a bar area, and a television screen displaying an advertisement.

A building with a covered entrance, a brick facade, and a window with a view of the sky.

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a central island, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

19. YHA Cambridge - Hostel

Petersfield, 0.6 km from University Botanic Gardens

Adaorah

SAR 191

SAR 229 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows with a view of a mountain and water, and a sign on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, striped carpet, bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

A sign for Sorrento Hotel and Restaurant with a telephone number and an arrow pointing to the right for the car park.

20. Sorrento Hotel

Coleridge, 1.3 km from University Botanic Gardens

Boonisha

SAR 541

SAR 649 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to University Botanic Gardens

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Worth House	10.0 Exceptional 147 reviews	View
Wilde Cambridge City Centre	9.6 Exceptional 435 reviews	View
The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.4 Exceptional 565 reviews	View
Cambridge Bed and Breakfast	9.4 Exceptional 72 reviews	View
The Regent Aparthotel	9.2 Wonderful 305 reviews	View

Top University Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard

8/10 Good

"Perfectly located for a function I was attending"

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

10/10 Excellent

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The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel location is perfect, just a few minutes walk from all the main attractions, but located opposite a small green in a quite location. The hotel is very well appointed with a great bar and a plentiful breakfast."

The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, and very well appointed hotel close to many attractions"

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Great find close to the centre of Cambridge. Easy (but expensive) parking, nice room, friendly and helpful staff and everywhere within walking distance"

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

8/10 Good

"The breakfast was good . The beds a bit hard and lumpy as were the pillows."

Centennial Hotel

8/10 Good

"Only one night stay but very comfortable with helpful and friendly staff and a good breakfast in the morning"

Christs College Cambridge

10/10 Excellent

"Overall, a very comfortable stay. The room was clean and well-maintained, and the bed was very comfortable. The staff were prompt and polite throughout our stay. Breakfast was decent with good standard options. A great place to stay for a quick trip."

Other attractions near University Botanic Gardens

Our Lady and the English Martyrs

You can learn about the history of Cambridge when you stop by Our Lady and the English Martyrs. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

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Grass Maze

Enjoy an outing to Grass Maze during your stay in Cambridge. Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

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The Polar Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at The Polar Museum during your trip to Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Scott Polar Research Institute

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Scott Polar Research Institute during your travels in Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society

Enjoy an outing to Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society during your stay in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Cambridge Junction

You can get tickets for a performance at Cambridge Junction during your stay in Cambridge.

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Hobson's Conduit

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hobson's Conduit during your travels in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Fenner's

Catch an event at Fenner's during your trip to Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University Botanic Gardens?

University Botanic Gardens is located in a welcoming area of Cambridge known for its picturesque gardens and beautiful river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 242 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near University Botanic Gardens?

Adjacent to University Botanic Gardens, Clayton Hotel Cambridge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include ibis Cambridge Central Station and University Arms, Autograph Collection.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to University Botanic Gardens?

Expedia has 242 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University Botanic Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University Botanic Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near University Botanic Gardens.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University Botanic Gardens?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near University Botanic Gardens, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near University Botanic Gardens?

Study the collections at Fitzwilliam Museum, The Polar Museum, or Scott Polar Research Institute. While you're exploring, swing by Bridge of Sighs, Abbey Stadium, and Mathematical Bridge to learn a bit about the area. You can check out the local talent at Cambridge Junction, Cambridge Corn Exchange, and Cambridge Arts Theatre.

How can I get to University Botanic Gardens?

If you're taking a train into town, Cambridge Station is the closest station to Trumpington. There might not be many public transit options near University Botanic Gardens so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for University Botanic Gardens hotels

1. Worth House

2. Wilde Cambridge City Centre

3. The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

4. Cambridge Bed and Breakfast

5. The Regent Aparthotel

6. Clayton Hotel Cambridge

7. ibis Cambridge Central Station

8. The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

9. The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

10. Hilton Cambridge City Centre

11. University Arms, Autograph Collection

12. Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

13. Centennial Hotel

14. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

15. The Varsity Hotel & Spa

16. Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard

17. The Waterman

18. Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

19. YHA Cambridge - Hostel

20. Sorrento Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to University Botanic Gardens

Top University Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

Centennial Hotel

Christs College Cambridge

Other attractions near University Botanic Gardens

Our Lady and the English Martyrs

Grass Maze

The Polar Museum

Scott Polar Research Institute

Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society

Cambridge Junction

Hobson's Conduit

Fenner's

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