Lensfield Hotel

53 Lensfield Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1EN

Telephone: 01223 355017

Fax: 01223 312022

Quality in Tourism 3 Stars

AA 3 Stars

E-mail Establishment

WELCOME TO CAMBRIDGE

Cambridge is where the charm and elegance of university combined with hi-tech industry and commerce. The meeting of Town and Gown guarantee to provide the city with a unique culture, charm and atmosphere.

The Lensfield Hotel, established since 1959, has become a relaxing, well-appointed sanctuary for business travellers, visitors from overseas and many college undergraduates and their parents. The building dates back to around 1850 and is centrally situated only a few hundred yards from university, leisure and shopping amenities. The resident owners take pride in giving friendly and efficient service to all guests - and are always available to provide local information.

Easy access to the M11 and M25 motorways, and the mainline railway station, mean that guests are ideally placed for business or pleasure. Air travel, to and from Cambridge airport, with its regular flights to UK and overseas destinations is quick and easy. The international airports of Stansted (30 minutes) and Luton (60 minutes), are nearby, whilst the new A14 dual carriageway, links both the M1 and east coast ferry ports.

For those residents with the time to enjoy the attractions of the city, there are fine college buildings and architecture; museums; university Botanic Gardens; the river; Warner multi-screen cinema; theatre - and much more. As well as offering a range of activities in and around the city, there are superb National Trust houses and gardens at Wimpole Hall and Anglesey Abbey, both within 20 minutes drive. There is also the Imperial War Museum at Duxford where historic aircraft and flying displays can be enjoyed.

Over the years of family ownership, the hotel has been subjected to a regular programme of tasteful modernisation and enhancement.

Travellers can enjoy a high standard of service and comfort. The hotel, and all 32 bedrooms are fully centrally heated. Each has private shower or bathroom, direct-dial digital telephone, modern points with high speed internet connect-adsl, colour satellite televsision for your enjoyment, haridryers and full tea and coffee making facilities.

The Lensfield Hotel is a non smoking establishment.

There is a small, comfortable residents' lounge and an informal bar serving fine beers and wine. Both have colour television.

TARIFF

Single Room £65.00 - £85.00
Double/Twin Room For Sole Occupancy £90.00
Executive Double Or Twin Room For Sole Occupancy £98.00
Double/Twin Room £99.00
Executive Double Room £120.00
Executive Twin Room £120.00
Family Rooms £125.00 - £135.00

BREAKFAST & BAR TIMES

Breakfast is served from 7.30am - 9.00am (Monday - Saturday) and 7.30am - 9.00am on Sundays
Evening meals are not available but there are plenty of restaurants within the vicinity.
Room service only available for light snacks.
The residents' bar is open in the evening from 6.00pm - 11.00pm

Lensfield Hotel

During many years of hosting visitors to Cambridge, we have found that there are recurring areas of common interest. The following highlights a few of the most sought after places, designed to provide an easy to follow guide used in conjunction with a Cambridge map. We are pleased to assist in any way we can - just come to the reception desk and ask!

CAMBRIDGE COLLEGES

Peterhouse 1284
Clare 1325
Pembroke 1346
Gonville & Caius 1348
Trinity Hall 1350
Corpus Christi 1352
Kings 1440
Queens 1447
St Catherine's 1457
Christ's 1505
St John's 1511
Magdalene 1542
Trinity 1546
Emmanuel 1584
Sidney Sussex
Downing 1717
Newnham 1871
Ridley Hall 1879
Selwynn 1882
Churchill 1961
Robinson 1982

UNIVERSITY BOTANIC GARDENS BG

Situated about 10 minutes walk from the hotel, and well worth a visit. Beautiful!

FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM FW

Only 3 minutes walk from the Lensfield, often featuring major exhibitions

PARKERS PIECE PP

Is just 5 minues walk, past the Catholic church, and provides many acres of park where cricket, hockey and summer fairs are common

THE SCOTT POLAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE SP

Is just 200 metres down the road, towards the Catholic church and Parker's Piece.

SHOPPING

No more than 10 minutes walk takes you into the heart of the Lion Yard shopping centre and Market Hill, featuring many individual stores as well as a large Marks & Spencer. Place your walk past King's College, situated on King's Parade and enjoy the numerous stylish clothes, footwear and general interest shops en route. There are various outlets offering traditional tea and coffee refreshments.

www.lensfieldhotel.co.uk