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Best Hotels in Cambridge CB1: Beautiful, historic university city of Cambridge is in the east of England and boasts an impressive range of luxury hotels to suit all budgets and tastes. Choose from elegant and traditional hotels offering luxury in a prime location to budget hotels giving comfort and excellent value for money.

The majority of hotels are rated by the AA, together with the UK Tourist Board, so that visitors understand the type of accommodation available. Hotels are grouped into five categories, from large luxury hotel accommodation to small family-run businesses.

  • Hotel: offers a formal, full hotel service
  • Country House Hotel: set in a rural or semi-rural location, with gardens or grounds, offering a full hotel service
  • Small hotel: has a maximum of twenty bedrooms and is run by the owner
  • Town House Hotel: has a maximum of fifty bedrooms and is a high-quality hotel, which may offer room service rather than an evening meal
  • Metro Hotel: set in a town or city location, providing a full hotel service apart from lunch and evening meal

At the higher end of the rating scale, there are world-class hotels in Cambridge which vary in age and style but that generally offer the same facilities. These facilities include elegantly furnished rooms, stylish restaurants, business meeting rooms, wifi Internet,  on-site parking and gymnasiums. Staying in a hotel at a prime location in the city centre means that tourist attractions, theatres and shops of Cambridge are only a short walk away.

Four-star hotels in the city centre range from historic, former university buildings to modern purpose-built establishments. Prices per room at these hotels start at approximately £100 per night, with breakfast included.

Mid-range hotels in Cambridge include `Metro Hotels`. These are located in the city centre and the proprietors provide breakfast for their guests but do not usually provide lunch or an evening meal. Metro Hotels are situated close to a range of eating establishments so that guests have the freedom to dine out at different restaurants, whilst still enjoying a comprehensive range of hotel services.

One of the advantages of staying in a Metro Hotel is that you are in a city centre location and are able to benefit from excellent hotel amenities without the additional cost of a four-star hotel. On average, the rate per room starts at £70 per night.

At the lower end of the rating scale Cambridge offers a wide range of hotels, from small establishments on the outskirts of the city to motel-style accommodation with on-site parking.

Smaller Cambridge hotels are usually owner-managed and provide comfortable accommodation for those on a limited budget. There are several motel-style establishments in and around Cambridge that offer clean, comfortable rooms and on-site parking, which is usually free of charge. There may be a bar on site and a restaurant is often just a short walk away.

Cambridge offers a wealth of choice with regard to hotel accommodation for all types of traveller. You may be travelling within the UK or relocating from another country and requiring a short hotel stay on arrival. There are many hotels in Cambridge that would provide a www.globalvisas.com immigration solution for those arriving in this country who need to stay somewhere clean and comfortable at a reasonable price.

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