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Carlton Lodge

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, 9-minute walk to University of Cambridge

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Restaurant
Exterior
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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
The current price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec

Explore the area

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245 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, England, CB4 1AS
  • Place, Midsummer Common
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Cambridge
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Jesus College
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cambridge (CBG)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Room

Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite, Ensuite

Suite, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room

Comfort Single Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Heating
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Cambridge

At Carlton Lodge you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of University of Cambridge and Midsummer Common. Highlights at this B&B include free breakfast and free self-parking. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3-property class Chesterton B&B include Jesus Green and Jesus College.
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What's nearby

  • Midsummer Common - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Cambridge - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Jesus College - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • St. John's College - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The River Cam - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Cambridge North Station - 12 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Haymakers - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Thirsty Cambridge - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Portland Arms - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fort St. George - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Tommy Tucker - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Carlton Lodge

Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, 9-minute walk to University of Cambridge
Free breakfast is served. Public spaces have WiFi for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Cambridge bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • No smoking on site
Carlton Lodge offers 8 accommodations.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Carlton Lodge Cambridge
Carlton Cambridge
Carlton Lodge Cambridge
Carlton Lodge Bed & breakfast
Carlton Lodge Bed & breakfast Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Carlton Lodge?

Yep, Carlton Lodge has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Carlton Lodge?

As of 21 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carlton Lodge on 22 Dec 2025 start from AU$249.52, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Carlton Lodge?

No, Carlton Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Carlton Lodge?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Carlton Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Carlton Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 81 out of 215 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 215 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 215 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 215 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 215 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Dominique

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Paul

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yagnanarayana

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The leaders view

Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly host
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cheerful owner and very nice welcome
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Asen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner was helpful and friendly. In a good location near some nice pubs and quite near the city centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was upgraded from a single to a double room with my own shower. My host was pleasant and accommodating, and the breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Ijeoma

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fatherly and friendly host. Pleasing breakfast atmosphere and chat accompaniment. (It felt like a family repast, to be honest❤️.)
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Iris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

I would recommend

I had a lovely time here. My host was such an interesting man, who went out his way to be helpful & to make my stay as pleasant as possible. Great location & good value too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host is extremely nice and always happy to help! The whole atmosphere is very welcoming and cozy!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Great location for walking into Cambridge. Friendly host and a clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly owner and a great service provided. I would definitely recommend to anyone. Very welcoming and comfortable in a nice location. A pleasure.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Abdul

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stay was amazing

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Sharron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a great time at the Carlton. Kieran the host was very friendly and helpful. My room was lovely and very cosy. Will definitely be back next time I am in Cambridge. Sharron
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Farooq

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Will book again

All good. Exactly as it says in description.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Kassem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021