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The Carpenters Arms

Property class: 3

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A rustic brick building with a sloped red-tiled roof and a modern glass extension.
A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and a variety of glasses hanging from the ceiling.
A neatly made bed with an orange blanket, two bedside lamps, and a floral-patterned headboard.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, a cushioned bench with colorful pillows, and a view of a garden through large windows.
A restaurant with wooden floors, orange chairs, and a long counter.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
The current price is $85
$71 nightly
$85 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19

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10 High St, Cambridge, England, CB21 5JD
  • Place, Wandlebury Country Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, National Stud
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Anglesey Abbey
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a headboard with a floral pattern, a wooden coat rack, and a nightstand.

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a colorful abstract wall art, a mirror, and two bedside lamps.

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A neatly made bed with an orange blanket, two bedside lamps, and a floral-patterned headboard.

Standard Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Cambridge

With a stay at The Carpenters Arms in Cambridge, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of University of Cambridge and Anglesey Abbey. .This inn is 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from Virtual Aviation and 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Gog Magog Golf Club.
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What's nearby

  • Wandlebury Country Park - 11 min drive - 9.8 miles
  • National Stud - 12 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Anglesey Abbey - 13 min drive - 11.5 miles
  • Sawston Hall - 14 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • River Cam - 14 min drive - 13.4 miles

Getting around

  • Dullingham Station - 10 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Six Bells - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Red Lion - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Robin Hood - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hat and rabbit - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Brook - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Carpenters Arms

The Carpenters Arms offers 4 accommodations with espresso makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 60-cm flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 4 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring espresso makers and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include electric kettles and portable fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
At The Carpenters Arms, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Carpenters Arms has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 18.50 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • At least 80% organic food
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 60-cm flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Portable fan
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 18.50 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Carpenters Arms Inn
The Carpenters Arms Cambridge
The Carpenters Arms Inn Cambridge

The Carpenters Arms Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 44 out of 63 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 63 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 63 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 63 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 63 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with comfortable bed and great breakfast. There was also a fan in the room which was appreciated with the warm weather. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great for a weekend stay. Lovely room and great breakfasts.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place with good restaurant .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely restaurant, kind staff and great room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel stopped twice now ,food lovely
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic place. A great place to stay and the food was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Standards have really dropped. I have stayed here multiple times over the past few years and
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed, great breakfast, reasonably priced
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Lovely hotel

Lovely hotel and the food and drinks was great , fantastic breakfast in the morning too .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great little stop off

Very comfortable rooms and generous breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great Breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great food with fast friendly service, lovely room and a character full building
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comforting bed. Great smelling
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely restaurant and unique bedrooms!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

A gem near Cambridge

Excellent property with wonderful restaurant and superb service.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Classic English inn

Wonderful classic English inn. Fabulous staff and delicious food. Highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
First visit but not the last. Large and comfortable room with excellent food and drinks
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely night at the Carpenters Arms, really incredible food in the restaurant. Great service throughout our stay, comfy rooms and a nice village location. We would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an awesome stay at The Carpenters Arms. The staff were lovely - very welcoming, we had a fantastic lunch and the room was amazing ! A perfect location for Newmarket Races! Thank you so much - we will definitely be back !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Comfortable, colourful and cute

We had a lovely stay at The Carpenters Arms. The staff were attentive, the food was great and the rooms were comfortable and clean. The decor was bright and fun throughout.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Business trip

Great people. Excellent pub etc. food quality
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in the room opening to the garden. Was a lovely outlook
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Fantastic breakfast

Check in very good. Staff were efficient in getting us to our room. Room very small and low ceilings. Very hot the day we stayed and they provided us with a fan. Bathroom had a great shower. Breakfast was superb!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient. Relaxing. Good value for money. Very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable stay, waited for breakfast at 8am unfortunately chef did not turn up so went to work Hungry.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024