Places to stay in Grantchester, Cambridgeshire

Grantchester is a village on the River Cam in Cambridgeshire, located close to Cambridge. Local restaurants include The Black Cat Cafe, The Rupert Brooke, Red Bull, and The Spice Merchant.

The center of Grantchester ( which is at is longitude 0°5'35.052 and latitude 52°10'51.103 ) is located 3 miles away from Cambridge, 5 miles away from Girton, 9 miles away from Ickleton and 10 miles away from Swavesey.

Available Grantchester lodging

We currently have 3 accommodations in and around Grantchester.

Grantchester Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

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Premier Inn City Centre

Approx 3 miles away in Cambridge:

You’ll have all of the best things to do in Cambridge right on your doorstep when you book a comfy room at our Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre (Corn Exchange/Lion Yard) hotel.
Guild Hall Street
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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Premier Inn

Approx 4 miles away in Cambridge:

Whether you're messing about on the river or serious about your studies, Premier Inn Hotel Cambridge (A14, J32) is in the perfect place to stay. From the colleges to the business parks, you'll find great transport links too.
Ring Fort Road
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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Holiday Inn Cambridge

★★★★★★

Approx 5 miles away in Cambridge:

Hotel near Cambridge city centre, well-connected to the Cambridge Science & Business Parks. Book this business-friendly hotel with gym & meeting rooms now..
"Very difficult to arrange online for 1 room with 3 adults (1 to sleep on couch or rollaway bed). The first room given us was very tiny-impossible for our week-long stay. Our complaint yielded another ..... "
Lakeview
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Grantchester Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

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Things to see and do, places to eat in Grantchester

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Wildwood ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 27-28 Bridge Street, Cambridge, 3 miles from the center of Grantchester. Our well-balanced menu offers a wide grill selection and provides something for everyone. All produced by using fresh ingredients and serving up delicious food, every time. Including pizza and pasta dishes, as well as fresh salads, burgers, steaks, risottos and indulgent desserts. Little ones love our restaurants and the fun kids’ menu filled with age appropriate activities and healthy food. www.wildwoodrestaurants.co.uk Link

The Old Bicycle Shop ( / Cafe ). Located at 104 Regent Street, Cambridge, 2 miles from the center of Grantchester. The Old Bicycle shop has gained a reputation from it’s fresh local ingredients, sustainable food & drinks and being known as the oldest bicycle shop in the country! Rumour has it that Charles Darwin, famed for his ‘Theory of Evolution’, bought a bike from this shop in the 1800s. www.oldbicycleshop.com Link

Sticks N Sushi ( Dining / Japanese ). Our first adventure outside London came when we opened our Sticks’n’Sushi Cambridge restaurant, found a short walk from the University of Cambridge and situated opposite the Cambridge Corn Exchange on Wheeler street, we could not have asked for a better location. Drop in for a solo menu served on our rustic stoneware, or enjoy a meal surrounded by the buzz of student chatter. www.sticksnsushi.com Link

Station Tavern ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Hop off your train and into The Station Tavern. Sitting proudly next to Cambridge train station, with a cosy bar, an outdoor terrace plus private and semi-private spaces we’re the perfect spot for food, post-work drinks, as well as any special occasion. www.thestationtavern.co.uk Link

The Norfolk Street Deli ( Dining / Deli ). Located at 67 Norfolk Street, Cambridge, 3 miles from the center of Grantchester. We are an upmarket sandwich company who evolved from a small Italian delicatessen in Cambridge to a multifaceted business. We have expanded our coffee shop by incorporating a sandwich round to the workplace as well as delivering special lunch buffets. Now based in Papworth, we still maintain our services in Cambridge and spread the love of good food. We love to accommodate to everyone’s tastes and indulgences, which is why we have such an extensive range of sandwiches and buffet menus. www.norfolkstdeli.co.uk Link

Le Gros Franck ( Dining / Other ). Located at 57 Hills Road, Cambridge, 2 miles from the center of Grantchester. On Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening, dine on fine French food cooked freshly and served with French flair and warmth. Le Gros Franck uniquely in Cambridge serves genuine French cuisine, cooked by an award-winning French chef Franck Parnin. legrosfranck.com Link