The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge in Willingham (Cambridgeshire), England
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About the Property
The Porterhouse, Willingham (Cambridgeshire), CB24 5HF,
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Close to Willingham Auctions
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Guests recommend The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge
Vegan roast
Crispy pork belly
Shared kitchen
Tipi dining
Takeaway pizza
"Pub food was great quality, there was also a nice selection of beers and drinks available."
Russell from United Kingdom
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"Decor was lovely, breakfast was great and dinner was excellent"
Juliette from United Kingdom
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"Brilliant place to stay, with self-contained room and kitchen, with everything you need."
Roberto from United Kingdom
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"Bedroom was super, comfy bed."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"Lovely atmosphere and wonderful staff?"
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Pub hotel with a unique 9-metre heated tipi for dining and events in Willingham
Dining & Entertainment
The Porterhouse serves British cuisine with lunch and dinner, including a comprehensive menu accommodating gluten-free dietary preferences. A 9-metre heated tipi provides a dedicated space for dining and functions, separate from the traditional pub setting. Guests can enjoy live entertainment and themed events, such as Sunday quiz nights, while the bar offers an extensive selection of local cask ales.
Accommodations
The hotel offers twin rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and private entrances, plus a self-catering studio option with a fully equipped kitchenette. A shared kitchen area allows guests to help themselves to continental breakfast items including waffles, croissants, fresh fruit, and yogurts. Rooms include streaming services and allergy-free options are available upon request.
Amenities & Services
On-site free parking is available for all guests, and well-behaved dogs are welcome in the bar areas. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided, along with a terrace and outdoor seating area. The property also has a shared kitchen, CCTV outside for security, and smoke alarms throughout.
Location
The Porterhouse is located 20 km from the University of Cambridge and St John's College, and 40 km from Audley End House. London Stansted Airport is 58 km away, making it convenient for business travelers needing accommodation near Cambridge. The village of Willingham has supermarkets, a Co-op, and a One Stop shop within walking distance.
Family & Business
The hotel provides family rooms and kids' meals, with a menu that includes traditional Sunday Roasts and options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Business travelers benefit from high-speed internet access and a quiet atmosphere in the evenings after pub hours. The self-catering studio is ideal for longer stays, with a kitchenette and fridge for independent meal preparation.
Highlights
Dining: 9-metre heated tipi with live entertainment
Rooms: Self-catering studio with kitchenette
Breakfast: Continental buffet with waffles, croissants, fresh fruit
Activities: Quiz nights every Sunday and themed events
Location: 20 km from Cambridge, 58 km from Stansted Airport
Pet policy: Dogs allowed in bar areas
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Ely Cathedral for stunning architecture and views.
Try the famous steak and ale pie at The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant.
Explore Wicken Fen for beautiful walks and unique wildlife encounters.
Check out the Cambridge American Cemetery for a poignant experience.
Discover local crafts at the Cambridge Market on Green Street.
Select your room type
The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Studio
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Shower
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Facilities
The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge: Location in England
The Porterhouse, Willingham (Cambridgeshire), CB24 5HF,
Explore Willingham (Cambridgeshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Willingham Auctions
3 minutes' walk
A lively auction house showcasing local goods, offering a unique glimpse of community spirit and occasionally hosting themed events.
Swavesey Windmill
10-minute drive
An iconic windmill built in the 19th century, offering picturesque views and historical significance, often featured in guided tours.
Hermitage Marina
7-minute drive
A tranquil marina that provides scenic walks along the waterways, perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Cycling Near Willingham
10-minute drive
Cycling opportunities abound with routes suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike; bike rental is available nearby.
Yoga Sessions at Lot 25
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at Lot 25, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a cozy atmosphere; check for class schedules.
The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
An inviting pub serving hearty local dishes and seasonal specials, known for its warm ambiance and extensive drink menu.
The Bank Micropub
5 minutes' walk
A charming microbrewery with a relaxed vibe, offering craft beers and a variety of light bites, great for casual evening outings.
Lot 25
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café with a selection of artisan coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a quick snack or leisurely brunch.
The Bank Micropub
5 minutes' walk
A hub for local craft beers featuring weekly quiz nights and live music, making it an excellent spot for socializing with locals.
Willingham Local Events
3 minutes' walk
Regular community events take place nearby, including fairs and seasonal markets, ideal for family outings and local culture.
Getting around England
City Centre
Willingham (Cambridgeshire) 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 33 min · 21.9 km
London Stansted (STN) 91 min · 60.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Porterhouse Pub & Restaurant Cambridge.
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Communal kitchen
Excellent evening meal
Friendly staff
Cons
Inaccurate menu descriptions
Lack of ingredients
Guest reviews
based on 153 reviews
8.7/10
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