The Red Lion
Pay Later hotel in Cambridge
Choose The Red Lion for its winning combination of exceptionally clean and comfortable rooms, top-notch pub food, and incredibly friendly service, all nestled in a highly-rated location perfect for exploring Cambridge. It's an ideal pick for those seeking a welcoming pub atmosphere with quiet, separate accommodation.
✅What We Loved
- Guests consistently praise the rooms for being exceptionally clean, comfortable, and well-appointed.
- The staff receives high acclaim for being incredibly friendly, helpful, and accommodating.
- The on-site pub and restaurant offer superb "home cooked" food, including highly-rated Sunday lunches, and a great beer selection.
- The location is excellent, rated 9.4/10, providing convenient access to local attractions and amenities.
- Free on-site parking is a valuable amenity, often highlighted by guests.
⚖️Good to Know
- The Free WiFi connectivity received a lower satisfaction score (6.9/10) compared to other facilities.
- The property explicitly states a "no children" policy and doesn't offer cribs or extra beds.
- Some room types might incur an extra fee for towels/sheets, which could be an unexpected cost.
About this Property
Guests staying at The Red Lion consistently rave about the excellent experience they’ve had. Many find the rooms, often described as newly renovated or impeccably clean and comfortable, to be outstanding value for money. Travelers particularly appreciate the “motel-style” accommodation, which is separate and quieter from the main pub building, offering a peaceful retreat. The staff frequently earns high praise for being incredibly friendly, helpful, and accommodating, making everyone feel welcome. The on-site pub and restaurant are a huge hit; guests can’t stop talking about the superb “home cooked” food, delicious Sunday lunches, and the “spot on” beer selection. Its highly-rated location is a major plus, especially for solo travelers, providing easy access to local amenities while also being a convenient base for exploring Cambridge’s colleges and other attractions. While the WiFi gets a slightly lower score, the overall consensus is one of high satisfaction with the comfort, service, and culinary delights, making it a place many guests intend to visit regularly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Red Lion allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property, but please note that charges may apply.
Is free parking available at The Red Lion?
Yes, guests can benefit from free on-site parking at the property.
Does The Red Lion have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, there is a traditional, family-friendly restaurant on site serving local cuisine for lunch and dinner, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available.
How much is a Pay Later hotel in Cambridge?
The average price is £166 per night. Budget options start around £86.
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