The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

4 stars
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2 guests, 1 room
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£128
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£148
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£170
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Overview

Situated under a 20-minute walk from Cambridge Railway Station, The Gonville Hotel offers guests a convenient base when in Cambridge. It is a short stroll from Mill Road and Anglia Ruskin University, and boasts views of Parker's Piece.

A concierge, a 24-hour reception and an express check-in and check-out feature are just some of the convenient services at the hotel. Guests can also enjoy on-site parking.

The Gonville Hotel has 80 modern rooms that are accompanied by a range of essential facilities to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with a radio, a refrigerator and a hair dryer.

During their stay at the hotel, guests can dine at Atrium Restaurant, which offers a menu including British specialties. In the evening, guests are welcome to enjoy a drink in the on-site bar. Guests are also able to try one of the various bars and restaurants in the area.

The Gonville Hotel is situated amongst the area's sightseeing attractions, including University of Cambridge, River Cam and Corpus Christi College, which are a short walk away. Christ's College is also found within a 20-minute walk away.

8.3
Very good rating
Based on 4,281 verified guest reviews

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Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Higher-level toilet
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa

Fitness

  • Gym

Reviews of The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

8.3
Very good
4281 verified ratings
Wonderful
2519
Very good
797
Good
497
Okay
225
Fair
130
Mediocre
54
Poor
59

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent central location and friendly, helpful staff. Many found the rooms clean and comfortable, with some highlighting bed comfort and spaciousness. However, there were consistent complaints about breakfast service delays and quality, occasional maintenance issues, and some dissatisfaction with bar and restaurant service. Overall, the hotel offers a pleasant stay with good amenities but could improve food service and maintenance.
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8.0
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Neil, Dec 2022
Bit surprised to be charged £26 for overnight parking.

Location

2 Gonville Pl, Cambridge

What's nearby

  • Addenbrooke's Hospital397 yd
  • Anglia Ruskin University0.3 mi
  • University of Cambridge0.4 mi
  • Peterhouse College0.4 mi
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden0.4 mi
  • Cambridge City Centre0.5 mi
  • Cambridge Corn Exchange0.5 mi
  • Corpus Christi College0.5 mi
  • King's College0.6 mi
  • Gonville and Caius College0.6 mi
  • Trinity College0.7 mi
  • River Cam0.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

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

Essential information about The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

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Most expensive month to stay with an average 62% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £189, while the most expensive was £189.
  • How long should you stay at The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

  • How do I travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Gonville Hotel?

    From London Stansted Airport, there are a few options to travel to the hotel. A taxi will cost approximately £60-75 and take 35-40min. The train to Cambridge Station takes 30min and costs between £5-20. A town car or private shuttle takes 35-40min and costs £30-120.

  • What services does the hotel spa offer?

    The spa, Gresham House Wellness, offers a range of treatments. Massages, body scrubs, facials, body sculpting, self-tanning and makeup services are all available at the luxuriously restored historic villa. Prices vary, depending on the treatment.

  • Are the rooms accessible to people with mobility issues?

    The hotel has a range of well-appointed rooms to suit everyone's needs. You have a pillow menu, amenities and a valet service, as well as luxury feature bedrooms. For guests with reduced mobility or special requirements, there are fully adapted, ensuite accessible rooms. The hotel prides itself on the standard of hospitality and guest satisfaction offered.

  • Does Gonville Hotel have special experiences?

    The hotel offers a Bentley experience; you can take mini-tours of Cambridge in a Bentley and learn about the history. They also provide pick-ups and drop-offs to give you a real VIP feeling. You can also use the complimentary vintage Bobbin bikes provided by the hotel to explore the area in an eco-friendly way.

  • What events are there for guests?

    Regular events, like live music and movie screenings at an outdoor movie theatre, make sure you will always be entertained. At the outdoor restaurant, you can also play traditional lawn games like croquet and listen to live music.

  • What is the Gonville dining experience like?

    With two restaurants, a bar and private dining options, the hotel caters to your every need. A fine-dining and an outdoor restaurant in the gorgeous formal gardens gives you a classic high-end experience. Unique touches like handmade plates add to the atmosphere. The bar has live jazz and you can book a private dining experience for an extra special occasion.

  • How eco friendly is Gonville Hotel?

    The hotel has a very comprehensive environmental policy designed to reduce its impact as much as possible. They reduce and recycle, restrict purchasing and implement water- and energy-saving systems. Green travel options like bicycles and walking are also promoted for guests; there are e-vehicle charging points on site.

  • What dog-friendly facilities does the hotel have?

    Gonville Hotel not only pampers its guests but their dogs too. Include your pet in your booking email and they will receive a special welcome pack. Private gardens and friendly staff ensure that your dog can safely enjoy their stay, so you can enjoy yours too.

  • Can I book private or special events?

    The hotel caters for events like meetings, conferences and corporate weekends. They also cater for private dining, with banqueting menus and options to suit any special event.

  • Is Gonville Hotel a historic location?

    Built in 1830 as a residential house for one of the Cambridge colleges, Gonville and Caius College, it became a hotel in 1972 and has been run as a family business ever since, in the heart of Cambridge.

  • Where is The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals located?

    The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals is located at 2 Gonville Pl, 0.4 miles from the centre of Cambridge. Addenbrooke's Hospital is the closest landmark to The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals.

  • Does The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals from the airport?

    The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals is 2 miles from Cambridge. The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals is 22.2 miles from London Stansted.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.9
0.4 mi
Cambridge
2.0 mi