"location to the race course and the centre of the town for buses or a taxis to the race course is great about 3 mins walk."
Chris from United Kingdom
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Race-Day Shuttle and Full English Breakfast at The Cambridgeshire in Newmarket
Race Day Transport and Breakfast
The Cambridgeshire in Newmarket provides a free shuttle to Newmarket Racecourse on race days and serves a complimentary full English breakfast. The hotel also has free private parking on-site, so guests can leave their cars and use the shuttle. A shared lounge and garden are available on-site.
Rooms and In-Room Comforts
Rooms at The Cambridgeshire include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a work desk, and soundproofing. Private bathrooms have hairdryers, and each room has a tea/coffee maker. Family rooms are available, and some rooms offer garden views.
Shared Spaces and Security
The Cambridgeshire has a shared lounge/TV area, luggage storage, and a garden with outdoor furniture. 24-hour security, CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms are in place at this Newmarket hotel. A designated smoking area is separated from the non-smoking rooms, and heating is available.
Family Rooms and Activities
The Cambridgeshire has family rooms for guests travelling with children. Board games and puzzles are available in the shared lounge/TV area. The garden has outdoor furniture and an outdoor seating area.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The Cambridgeshire sits in a quiet residential area, 1.8 km from Newmarket Racecourse and a 12-minute walk from All Saints Church. The National Stud is nearby, and the University of Cambridge is 22 km away. London Stansted Airport is 55 km from the hotel; nearby attractions include Anglesey Abbey and Ely Cathedral.
Highlights
Location: 1.8 km from Newmarket Racecourse, 22 km from University of Cambridge
Race Day Transport: Free shuttle to Newmarket Racecourse on race days
Breakfast: Complimentary full English breakfast
Rooms: Family rooms with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, and garden views
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Security: 24-hour security and CCTV outside the property
“My recent exploration of The Cambridgeshire revealed a property that gets the fundamentals right. The rooms I saw were notably pleasant, clean, and most importantly, comfortable. Finding an electric charging point was a thoughtful detail for modern travellers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk
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The Cambridgeshire offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room Garden View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Cambridgeshire offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Free shuttle service
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Cambridgeshire Location
38 Fairlawns, Newmarket (Suffolk), CB8 9JS,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Palace House
1.28 km
Landmark
J B R Leisure Ltd
860 m
Landmark
Church Of All Saints
1.28 km
Museum
National Horseracing Museum
1.28 km
Landmark
Studio Scribbles
900 m
Landmark
Links Golf Club Newmarket
1.91 km
Landmark
The Rowley Mile
1.02 km
Landmark
Newmarket Snooker & Bowl
1.11 km
Landmark
The Makers' Shelf
1.16 km
Landmark
Conservative Club
1.16 km
Landmark
St Philip with St Ethelreda
1.59 km
Church
All Saints Church
1.28 km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
1.28 km
Landmark
Bill Tutte Monument
1.28 km
Landmark
HollisWealth Story Pod
1.59 km
Landmark
Christchurch Methodist & United Reformed Church
1.59 km
Landmark
Church Of St Agnes
1.97 km
Landmark
Links Golf Club
1.82 km
Landmark
Rutland Chamber
1.84 km
Church
Our Lady & St Etheldreda Church
1.84 km
Landmark
Clock Tower
1.84 km
Landmark
War Memorial
1.84 km
Landmark
The National Stud
2.7 km
Landmark
A B Racings
2.44 km
Landmark
rearing horse statue
2.82 km
Nearby
Church
St Mary's Church
490 m
Kings Theatre
490 m
Daniel Cooper memorial
490 m
Tattersalls Bloodstock Auctioneers
490 m
The Ark Nightclub
490 m
Restaurants
The Fountain
360 m
182 High Street
Khobkhun Thai Restaurant
550 m
160 High Street
Rose & Mango
650 m
4 The Avenue
Kings Newmarket
800 m
Kingston Passage Kings Hotel
The Pantry
970 m
The Guineas Shopping Centre 74 The Rookery
Starbucks
830 m
61 High Street
Deep Blue Fish & Chips
930 m
20-22 Market Street
Victor Victoria Coffee
950 m
12-14 Palace Street
Explore Newmarket (Suffolk)
Local Gems Near The Cambridgeshire
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Horseracing Museum
16 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the heritage of horse racing in Newmarket. Features interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Palace House
16 minutes' walk
A stunning heritage site with gardens and a racehorse rehabilitation center. Enjoy seasonal free admission days.
St Mary's Church
6 minutes' walk
An impressive medieval church featuring beautiful stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere.
J B R Leisure Ltd
11 minutes' walk
Offers a range of leisure activities including sports and fitness. A great spot for family fun.
Links Golf Club Newmarket
25 minutes' walk
A challenging 18-hole golf course surrounded by stunning views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Newmarket Snooker & Bowl
14 minutes' walk
A fun venue for bowling and snooker, great for families and friends. Equipment rental available on-site.
Yoga Sessions at The Pantry
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at a local café. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day and suitable for all levels.
The Fountain
5 minutes' walk
Traditional English pub with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its local ales and hearty pub fare.
Khobkhun Thai Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a charming setting. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Kings Newmarket
10 minutes' walk
Serves a variety of international dishes with a contemporary twist. A great spot for a casual dining experience.
The Ark Nightclub
6 minutes' walk
Lively nightclub with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts weekly events including DJ nights and live performances.
Kings Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring a range of performances from plays to local shows. A cultural highlight for the area.
Getting around
City Centre
Newmarket (Suffolk) 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 26 min · 16.7 km
London Stansted (STN) 80 min · 53.3 km
Train
Newmarket Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Dullingham Railway Station 8 min · 4.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cambridgeshire from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Excellent communication
Super clean and cozy rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Misleading booking details
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
8.0/10
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