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Autumn House in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), England

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About the Property

588 Newmarket Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), CB5 8LP
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Close to the city center
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Adults-only guesthouse in Cambridge with free on-site parking and personalized host orientation

Amenities and Facilities

Autumn House offers free on-site private parking, a rare asset in Cambridge, along with a fully equipped shared kitchen for self-catering. Guests can prepare meals using the oven, stovetop, microwave, and fridge, with complimentary cereal, bread, yogurt, milk, and jam provided for breakfast. The property is dog-friendly at a competitive price point, and includes a shared lounge, garden views, and private check-in/check-out.

Room Types and Comforts

The guesthouse has nine room types including Double Rooms with Garden View, King Rooms with Garden View, and a Family Room with Garden View. Each room has an en-suite bathroom, a work desk, seating area, TV, and free toiletries, with slippers and a dressing room provided. Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, bottled water, and a hairdryer, and guests highlight the comfortable beds and immaculate cleanliness.

Location and Transport

Autumn House is less than a mile from Cambridge International Airport and 4.1 km from the University of Cambridge. The property is on a main bus route with a stop two minutes' walk away, offering a 10-minute ride into the city centre, and is a 30-minute walk along the river to central Cambridge. Nearby attractions include the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum, and an ice-skating rink.

Host and Guest Experience

Owner Al provides a personalized welcome and orientation for each guest, offering expert local knowledge, maps, and recommendations for restaurants, pubs, and walks. Guests consistently rate the property 10/10 for cleanliness and 9-10 for the host's helpfulness, with many describing it as the cleanest they have ever stayed in. The property maintains a quiet, calm atmosphere with considerate fellow guests, and offers flexible guest autonomy via lockbox check-in.

Guest Reviews

Recent guest reviews note the spotlessly clean rooms, well-stocked kitchen, and comfortable beds, with one couple calling it "the cleanest room I have ever seen." Another solo traveller appreciated the complementary gluten-free breakfast options after the host learned of their dietary need. Many guests highlight the free parking and easy bus access as major advantages over city-centre hotels.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from Cambridge Airport, 10-min bus to city centre

Parking: Free on-site private parking (rare in Cambridge)

Breakfast: Complimentary cereals, bread, yogurt, milk, and jam in shared kitchen

Host: Personalized orientation with expert local knowledge and maps

Pet policy: Dog-friendly at a competitive price

Rooms: Nine types including garden-view and king rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Backs for stunning views of the colleges.
  • Try the local delicacy, Cambridge Pudding, at Fitzbillies.
  • Visit the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology for culture.
  • Explore the vibrant Cambridge Market for unique local crafts.
  • Take a punt on the River Cam for a classic Cambridge experience.

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Facilities

Autumn House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Autumn House: Location in England

588 Newmarket Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), CB5 8LP
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The River Cam
The River Cam
30 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside walks and punting opportunities. Enjoy picturesque views of Cambridge's landmarks.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
30 minutes' walk
Stunning collection of plant species in tranquil paths ideal for families and nature lovers, with seasonal events.
Parker's Piece
Parker's Piece
25 minutes' walk
Historic park known for its open space and sports activities. A perfect spot for picnics and relaxing.
Fitzwilliam Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
35 minutes' walk
A renowned art and antiquities museum featuring a variety of collections. Free admission encourages family visits.
Punting on the River Cam
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy a quintessential Cambridge experience with guided punting tours along the serene River Cam.
Biking in Milton Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor cycling with bike rentals available. This park is perfect for active guests and families.
Spa Day at the Cambridge Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness treatments tailored for solo travelers and couples. Reservations recommended.
Visit the Cambridge Market
30 minutes' walk
Local produce and crafts market held daily. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for collectors and foodies.
China Chef
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of authentic Chinese dishes. Family-friendly and takeout options available.
The Mill
18 minutes' walk
A charming pub offering British classics with scenic river views. Great for casual relaxation or special occasions.
The Cambridge Chop House
30 minutes' walk
Traditional steakhouse focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Zizzi - Cambridge
30 minutes' walk
Italian outlet famous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance. Offers gluten-free and vegan options.
ADC Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing student theatre productions. Great for an engaging cultural evening.
The Cambridge Corn Exchange
30 minutes' walk
Live music and entertainment venue hosting a variety of performances. Check out their event calendar for shows.
Cambridge Junction
25 minutes' walk
Multi-arts venue featuring live music, comedy, and community events. Family-friendly performances are often scheduled.
The Blue Moon
30 minutes' walk
Intimate venue with local music acts and poetry nights, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Cambridge (CBG) 16 min  ·  1.3 km
    London Stansted (STN) 72 min  ·  48 km
  • Train
    Cambridge Train Station 30 min  ·  2.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Autumn House.
Review score
Based on 262 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Pros
Owner's helpfulness
Room cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfasts
Cons
Small room sizes
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 484 reviews
9.2/10
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