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Featured Hostels in Cambridge

Christs College Cambridge
Terrace/patio

Christs College Cambridge

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (551)
"Beautiful buildings and grounds. Centrally situated in Cambridge. Perfect for our needs and such good value"
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Christs College Cambridge
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
Cafe

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (185)
"Great spot and excellent value for the money."
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
YHA Cambridge - Hostel
Front of property

YHA Cambridge - Hostel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (221)
"Great location "
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
YHA Cambridge - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cambridge?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its river views and gardens.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Cambridge?
Based on reviews from our guests, these Cambridge hostels have the best ratings: West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Cambridge. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a lift. You'll find towels, TVs and hairdryers in all rooms. YHA Cambridge - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Cambridge Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Christs College Cambridge - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Cambridge. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets. Robinson College - Cambridge University - Campus Accommodation - Located steps from University of Cambridge. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets. Cambridge University, King's College - Campus Accommodation - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Cambridge. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking at this property. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels will I find in Cambridge?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Cambridge, one of Expedia's 15 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cambridge?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Cambridge is 691 mm.
What is there to see and do in Cambridge?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate these things around Cambridge. Get out into nature with places such as The River Cam, Parker's Piece and University Botanic Gardens. Cultural attractions include Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge Arts Theatre and Fitzwilliam Museum. Visit landmarks such as Church of St Mary the Great, Bridge of Sighs and Anglesey Abbey.
What's the best way to get to and around Cambridge while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Cambridge on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Cambridge (CBG), located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city centre. An alternative is London (STN-Stansted), which is 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. To check out more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Cambridge Station, Cambridge North Station or Shelford Station.