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2 Gonville Place, Cambridge, CB1 1LY, United Kingdom
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Gonville Hotel
Gonville Hotel
Gonville Hotel
Gonville Hotel
Gonville Hotel

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  • On-site wellness rooms and spa

    Indulge in pampering treatments at the spa, offering massages, body treatments, and facials, complemented by dedicated wellness rooms for relaxation.

  • Refined dining with seasonal British menu

    Savor fresh British cuisine and locally sourced produce at the Terrace Restaurant, known for its contemporary setting and seasonal menu.

  • Pillow menu for personalized comfort

    Choose from a selection of up to six different pillows, including firm foam options, ensuring a truly customized and restful night's sleep.

  • Family-owned for three generations

    Experience the personal touch of a hotel privately owned and run by the same family for three generations, ensuring a unique sense of individuality.

  • Dog-friendly accommodations

    Bring your beloved canine companion along, as the hotel warmly welcomes dogs and provides amenities to ensure their comfort.

  • Tesla charging available on-site

    Conveniently charge your electric vehicle with dedicated Tesla charging stations available on the hotel premises.

  • QR code valet system in rooms

    Effortlessly manage your stay with in-room QR codes and a valet system, allowing for instant service requests and room service orders.

  • Loaner bikes for city exploration

    Discover Cambridge at your own pace with complimentary Gonville bicycles, a very authentic way to see the city's colleges and historic greens.

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About Gonville Hotel

Best Western Plus The Gonville is an eco-friendly hotel located just a few minutes' walk from the historic Cambridge University. Guestrooms are air-conditioned and have complimentary Wi-Fi and a flatscreen TV. An iPad is installed, allowing guests to easily order room service or make a request. Also included is a work desk and seating area, along with a private bathroom and hairdryer. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk which facilitates express check-in/check-out. Luggage storage and dry cleaning is also available. Fresh British cuisine, made from locally sourced produce, is served in the restaurant, as is a continental or cooked breakfast. The hotel also has a bar/lounge where guests can enjoy light snacks and drinks. Best Western Plus The Gonville is a 15-minute walk from Cambridge Rail Station. Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, St Catharine's College and King's College are nearby, as is the Grand Arcade shopping centre.

Rooms

  • Feature Room Premier

    Feature Room Premier

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C
  • Classic Double Room, Bathtub

    Classic Double Room, Bathtub

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • A/C
  • Classic Double or Twin Room, Walk-in Shower

    Classic Double or Twin Room, Walk-in Shower

    • 1 1 King Bed, 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • A/C
  • Feature Room Deluxe

    Feature Room Deluxe

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C

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Reviews

8.8
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 300+ reviews · Last updated: 8 Sept 2025

The Gonville Hotel offers a distinctive and memorable stay, with its signature feature being the complimentary Bentley tour of Cambridge, chauffeured by knowledgeable drivers who provide an engaging and unique perspective on the city. Guests consistently highlight the hotel's attentive and friendly staff, its excellent central location, and the overall comfort and cleanliness of the rooms. The hotel's stylish and modern decor contributes to a pleasant atmosphere. It is an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway or celebrating special occasions, families visiting the city or celebrating milestones, and sightseers eager to explore Cambridge's attractions. Business travelers also find the hotel well-suited for their needs, appreciating the comfortable accommodations and convenient location. To make the most of your visit, it is advisable to book the popular Bentley tour in advance, and be mindful of the additional cost and availability of on-site parking.

Rated above average for Cambridge

Guest reviews

Excellent64%
Very good20%
Good7%
Fair6%
Poor3%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Spa
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Massage
  3. Body treatments
  4. Body scrub
  5. Body wrap

Property amenities

  1. Café
  2. Arcade/Video games
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out
  5. Elevator
  6. Terrace
  7. Bell service
  8. Pet-friendly
  9. Bar
  10. Conference rooms
  11. Non-smoking rooms
  12. Computer with internet

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  2. Shower
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Desk
  10. Telephone
  11. Room safe
  12. Cable TV

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental

Hotel theme/type

  1. Convention hotel

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

2 Gonville Place, Cambridge, CB1 1LY, United Kingdom

Distance from Gonville Hotel

Transport

Cambridge:0.5 miles

London Stansted Airport:22.2 miles

Cambridge:0.6 miles

Landmarks

Imperial War Museum Duxford:7.3 miles

St Catharine's College (University of Cambridge):0.5 miles

Fitzwilliam Museum:0.4 miles

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Property info

2 Gonville Place, Cambridge, CB1 1LY, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Gonville Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Gonville Hotel?

    No, Gonville Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Gonville Hotel?

    Yes, Gonville Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Gonville Hotel?

    Yes, Gonville Hotel provides Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Gonville Hotel?

    Check-in at Gonville Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Gonville Hotel located?

    Gonville Hotel is located at 2 Gonville Place, CB1 1LY, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

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