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Lantern House
3 stars

Lantern House

174, Chesterton Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Cambridge, United Kingdom
See location+44 122 335 9980
From
£73
Cheapest

rate per night

5.2
Fair
based on 417 reviews
417 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room

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Amenities at Lantern House

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking
  • Wake-up service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Vending machine (drinks)

General

  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Seating area

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Express check-out
  • Key access

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Lantern House

5.2
Fair
417 verified ratings
Wonderful
71
Very good
73
Good
73
Okay
48
Fair
45
Mediocre
27
Poor
79

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the good location of the hotel, which is close to town and public transport. However, many reviews highlighted significant issues with cleanliness, noise levels, and the lack of proper service. The accommodations were often described as run-down and lacking basic amenities, leading to an overall negative experience for many guests.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location8 out of 10
Value for Price7.5 out of 10
Noise Level2 out of 10
Service1.5 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
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5.1
Fair
Anonymous, Nov 2015
Pros (+) Shower was actually hot in the morning, water pressure was good Cozy enough, radiators were on long enough to get the room to a comfortable temperature in the evening. Easy walk to downtown Cambridge, walkable to Cambridge science park.
Cons (-) No front desk, nowhere to leave luggage. Had to call to find out how to check in to an un-staffed accommodation. Room so narrow I could hold my arms out and almost touch the left and right walls at the same time. Dingy tablecloth over desk, felt like I needed to wash my hands after touching it. Wooden chair, no sofa or armchair (which wouldn't fit into such a tiny space anyway). TV about the size ...
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Location

174, Chesterton Road, Cambridge

What's nearby

  • River Cam0.8 mi
  • Anglia Ruskin University0.9 mi
  • Cambridge Castle0.9 mi
  • Magdalene College0.9 mi
  • Cambridge City Centre0.9 mi
  • Trinity College1 mi
  • Gonville and Caius College1 mi
  • Cambridge Corn Exchange1 mi
  • King's College1.1 mi
  • Corpus Christi College1.2 mi
  • Peterhouse College1.2 mi
  • University of Cambridge1.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Lantern House

Low season

June

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

£57

Average price (weekend night)

£66
Cheapest month to stay with an average 17% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 24% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Lantern House

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Lantern House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Lantern House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Lantern House, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Lantern House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £58, while the most expensive was £58.
  • How long should you stay at Lantern House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at Lantern House

  • Where is Lantern House located?

    Lantern House is located at 174, Chesterton Road, 1 miles from the centre of Cambridge. River Cam is the closest landmark to Lantern House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Lantern House?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Lantern House.

  • Does Lantern House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Lantern House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Lantern House offer free parking?

    Yes, Lantern House offers free parking.

  • How far is Lantern House from the airport?

    Lantern House is 2.2 miles from Cambridge. Lantern House is 23.4 miles from London Stansted.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Lantern House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Lantern House in Cambridge and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Lantern House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Lantern House.

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Good to know

Value for money

6.0

Distance to city centre

1.0 mi

Nearest airport

Cambridge

Distance to airport

1.9 mi