Crown & Punchbowl

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Crown & Punchbowl in Cambridge offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and TV. Dining Experience: The inn features a family-friendly restaurant serving local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner in a traditional or romantic ambience. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace. The property offers free on-site parking, daily housekeeping, and a bar. Nearby Attractions: Located 8 km from the University of Cambridge and Cambridge Corn Exchange, the inn is 61 km from London Stansted Airport. Surrounding attractions include an ice-skating rink.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Free parking available on-site

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff and a clean and well maintained room. Hassle free check in”
Edith
Australia Australia
“Great and comfortable stay plus nice meal at the pub restaurant.”
Karl
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Large room , well decorated and very clean. Friendly staff. Very impressed with alcohol zero drinks menu.”
Dan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely pub attached serving great food. Both pub and room were exceptionally clean and the room itself was warm, comfortable and well equipped. Lots of parking and easy to find. The staff were also very friendly and helpful.”
Preston
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were fabulous, the whole place was amazing. A homely feel, with good honest food. The rooms were comfortable, clean and well.presented”
Liz
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Cosy atmosphere. Friendly staff. Great value for money. Car parking on site. High quality and clean room. Quiet.”
Gina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Ambience - interior very tastefully decorated and looked very festive without looking over the top. Restaurant food was good…slightly above average price-wise but worth every penny. There is even a bus that goes into Cambridge almost outside....”
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful country pub with gorgeous rooms. Lovely welcome and shown to our room. All of the food and drink we had was exceptional. Everywhere was clean and tidy. The bed was super comfortable. The staff were attentive and everyone had a smile...”
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely pub in small village location, added bonus bus runs regularly into Cambridge (the 100)”
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast choice was amazing and delicious food staff all Mega friendly and helpful excellent location and super comfort and warmth”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night
2 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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