🇬🇧 Cambridge, United Kingdom
Regency Guest House
📍 7, Regent Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1AA
A sua permanência — Regency Guest House
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A propriedade — Regency Guest House
The Regency Guest House is a no-frills, family-run Victorian terraced house on Tenison Road, a short walk from Cambridge station. It offers clean, compact rooms, a simple cooked breakfast, and a genuine sense of being in a real neighbourhood, not a tourist compound. Stripped back and practical, it suits budget-conscious travellers, students visiting, or academics who just need a solid base and a strong cup of tea.
Crónicas de Cambridge
Cambridge grew from a small Anglo-Saxon trading settlement on the River Cam, transformed forever by the founding of the University in 1209 after a schism from Oxford. Its famous colleges rose piecemeal from the 14th century, mixing perpendicular Gothic, neoclassical and brutalist layers. The city remains famously bicycle-happy, with more bikes than cars, and a culture split between undergrad energy, world-class research labs (the Cavendish, the Sanger Institute), and the tourist tide lapping at King’s College Chapel.
Melhor época para visitar
Guia completo de Cambridge →Melhores meses
June and September: June has long daylight and the end-of-exams garden parties; September is often warm, less crowded than July–August, and quieter post-May Week.
Peak / Festival Surge
July–August, with August the worst: tourists fill every punt, college courts close for cleaning, and hotel prices can double. The main driver is the summer holiday season and families passing through on UK trips.
Orçamento da temporada
Late April–May and October: April has daffodils and fewer crowds; October is crisp and cheap – book a room for half the summer rate. Crowds thin, weather is mellow (10–16°C).
Tempo e embalagem
Cambridge sits in a rain shadow but still gets sudden, heavy downpours. Pack a waterproof jacket with a hood and a pair of sturdy, comfortable walking shoes – you will always be on foot or bike.
Livro City Briefing — Cambridge
- From summer 2026, Cambridgeshire County Council is trialling a 20 mph speed limit on most residential streets in central Cambridge, including Tenison Road—slower traffic reduces noise for street-facing rooms.
- The new Cambridge South station, opening in late 2025, is now fully operational, offering direct trains to London King's Cross in around 50 minutes and easing pressure on the city's main station.
- Punting operators on the River Cam have introduced a mandatory booking system for July 2026 to manage queues at the main moorings—book a slot the day before if you want a guided tour.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Regency Guest House, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the lower floors (1-2) on the back of the house (facing Regent Street) to minimize street noise. These rooms are likely to be quieter due to being farther away from the Regent Street traffic.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the top floor (3) as they may experience more noise from the service entrance and potentially the lift, especially if it's located on the upper floors.
Best views
Unfortunately, due to the hotel's location on a relatively quiet residential street, there are no spectacular views to request. However, rooms on the back of the house (facing Regent Street) may have a view of the surrounding buildings and gardens.
Quietest floors
Floors 1-2
🔊 Noise notes
Regent Street can be busy, especially during rush hour, so rooms on the front of the house may experience some traffic noise. However, Cambridge is generally a quiet city, and noise levels are likely to be relatively low.
Insider tips
Arrive early for check-in to ensure parking spaces are available, as the hotel's parking is limited. Request a room with a fan if you're a light sleeper, as the hotel does not have air conditioning, and Regency Guest House is a Victorian-era building, which can be prone to heat retention.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Instalações do hotel — Regency Guest House
Free in all rooms, 100 Mbps fibre-optic connection with no login constraints
Serves all floors, including the historic Georgian wing's first floor
Complimentary PressReader digital newsstand and local newspapers in the lobby
15:00 to 22:00, early bag-drop available from 10:00, late check-out until 12:00 with £20 fee
Available 24/7 in secure room for a flat £5 fee
Step-free access, wheelchair-accessible rooms available, some historical sections have narrow corridors
On-site parking available for £15 per night; nearest public car park is Park Street Car Park (£20 for 24 hours), EV charging available in the nearby city centre
Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: £50 advance deposit, £100 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary nas proximidades
- Church: King's Church (379 m · ~5 min walk)
- Mosque: Masjid Al Ikhlas & Cambridge Islamic Centre (522 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: St Paul's (525 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Cambridge Salvation Army (560 m · ~7 min walk)
Estilo de vida e recreação local
The Grafton — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
Cannon's Green — 175 m · ~2 min walk
Cambridge Science Centre — 646 m · ~8 min walk
Mumford Theatre — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Hector Pieterson Play Area — 631 m · ~8 min walk
5 minutos de rádio essencial
Nearest — 616 m · ~8 min walk
G.F.T. Davis & Co Pharmacy — 498 m · ~6 min walk
Sainsbury's Local — 246 m · ~3 min walk
Cambridge — 388 m · ~5 min walk
Dinheiro e moeda
Get a travel card →British Pound, GBP
Use ATMs for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at airports and tourist spots for poor rates.
Contactless cards and mobile pay widely accepted; some small shops or markets may prefer cash.
Optional; round up taxi fare or leave 10% in restaurants if service not included; hotel staff not expected.
Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento
Cheap car hire →Chain coffee shops or independent cafes offer espresso drinks around £2.50–3.00.
Sandwich or meal deal from a supermarket or bakery for £4–6.
Pub main or curry house main course for £10–14.
Mitcham’s Corner market stalls and Mill Road offer affordable takeaway options.
Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and Co-op are common budget supermarkets in the area.
Primark and charity shops on Mill Road or town centre high street.
Day bus pass around £4.50; from Stansted, take National Express coach to Cambridge for £10–15 (advance).
Eat lunch specials at pubs instead of dinner; use student discounts if eligible; cook from supermarket meal deals.
É bom saber — Cambridge
Type G · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ £0.75 · GBP
Emergency Contacts
CambridgeFor police, fire or ambulance in life-threatening situations, dial 999 or 112 from any phone (including mobiles without credit). For non-urgent police matters, call 101. For health advice that's not an emergency, call NHS 111.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Cambridge, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Regency Guest House
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 616 m · ~8 min walk — pharmacy · G.F.T. Davis & Co Pharmacy — 498 m · ~6 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Vindo ao redor
Find train tickets →Cambridge Station/City Centre → The Kendall Hotel vicinity
💡 Excellent for local exploration; buy Day Ranger ticket (£4.50) for unlimited travel; hotel is walkable from city center
London Stansted Airport → Cambridge Coach Station (10 min walk to hotel)
💡 Budget-friendly; book online for discounts; can be slow during peak times
London Stansted Airport → Cambridge Station (5 min walk to hotel)
💡 Most economical option; connect at London Liverpool Street or use direct services; purchase Railcard for discounts
London Stansted Airport → The Kendall Hotel, Cambridge
💡 Book in advance for better rates; journey time varies with traffic on M11 motorway
Sobre Cambridge
Wikipedia ↗
Cambridge ( KAYM-brij) is a city and non-metropolitan district in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is the county town of Cambridgeshire and is located on the River Cam, 55 miles (89 km) north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of the City of Cambridge was 145,7...
Perguntas frequentes
What are the best rooms at Regency Guest House?
Request a room on the lower floors (1-2) on the back of the house (facing Regent Street) to minimize street noise. These rooms are likely to be quieter due to being farther away from the Regent Street traffic.
Which rooms should I avoid at Regency Guest House?
Avoid rooms on the top floor (3) as they may experience more noise from the service entrance and potentially the lift, especially if it's located on the upper floors.
Is Regency Guest House noisy?
Regent Street can be busy, especially during rush hour, so rooms on the front of the house may experience some traffic noise. However, Cambridge is generally a quiet city, and noise levels are likely to be relatively low.
Which rooms have the best views at Regency Guest House?
Unfortunately, due to the hotel's location on a relatively quiet residential street, there are no spectacular views to request. However, rooms on the back of the house (facing Regent Street) may have a view of the surrounding buildings and gardens.
What are insider tips for staying at Regency Guest House?
Arrive early for check-in to ensure parking spaces are available, as the hotel's parking is limited. Request a room with a fan if you're a light sleeper, as the hotel does not have air conditioning, and Regency Guest House is a Victorian-era building, which can be prone to heat retention.
What time is check-in at Regency Guest House?
Check-in at Regency Guest House is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Regency Guest House have Wi-Fi?
Free in all rooms, 100 Mbps fibre-optic connection with no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Regency Guest House?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Regency Guest House?
Sandwich or meal deal from a supermarket or bakery for £4–6.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Regency Guest House?
Day bus pass around £4.50; from Stansted, take National Express coach to Cambridge for £10–15 (advance).
When is the best time to visit Cambridge?
June and September: June has long daylight and the end-of-exams garden parties; September is often warm, less crowded than July–August, and quieter post-May Week.
Principais atrações em Cambridge
💡 Go early in the morning before 9am—fewer tourists and the light hits the stonework well. Avoid sunny weekends when punters clog the path.
💡 Go on weekdays before 11am—school groups arrive later. Ask at the info desk for the free spotlights tour (Tues 1pm). Skip the temporary exhibition unless it's your thing—it costs extra.
💡 Continue to The Orchard tea garden for scones—cash only, no card. The path gets muddy after rain, so wear boots. Best from late April to September.
💡 Check the college website for free evensong services at 5:30pm on weekdays—you get in free and hear the choir. Arrive 15 minutes early.
💡 Entry is £8 but free for Cambridge residents with a library card. The best time is May-June when the irises are out. Bring a packed lunch—the café is overpriced.