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    The Earl of Derby

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    #33 of 123 B&Bs / Inns in Cambridge
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    129 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 1PG, England
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    All reviews the pub car park train station full english breakfast straight road tea and coffee free parking on site place to stay nice pub botanical gardens served quickly clean towels weekend visit corn exchange free wifi complimentary toiletries city centre following morning
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    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    Great people very convenient

    It was great, not too expensive, free WiFi, nice breakfast, horrible orange joice. Nice beds, weird shower. Would definitely come again. They were very polite and helpful, and it's convenient how close it is to the train station.

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    Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
    Great find in Cambridge

    Stayed for 2 nights in July. 5 mins walk from train station and about 15 mins fast walk into town. Great to have a room in a lovely pub. Room was bigger than I expected. Basic but comfy and clean Lots of activity at night...More

    Thank Declan B
    Reviewed October 9, 2018
    3 night stay

    Third time staying here clean and spacious room top notch breakfast and great pub food and serves a wide variety of drinks friendly and helpful staff very accommodating and clientele very pleasent too highly recommend will be back next year again

    Thank johnchrismadden
    Reviewed October 7, 2018
    Sympathetic B&B, behind the corner of cambridge railway station and walking distance from green zone and city center

    well located and easy reachable via train . great starting point to explore Cambridge and its surroundings. all is walking distance.Breakfast was very complete. dining is in the pub itself so in evenings can be crowded. for a more quiet dining thereare other restaurants few...More

    Thank vifverbeeck
    Response from Cara_Forrester, Manager at The Earl of DerbyResponded 2 weeks ago

    Dear Vifverbeeck, Thank you for your kind review, I am pleased you enjoyed your accommodation with us, Regards Cara Forrester

    Reviewed October 6, 2018 via mobile
    Good find!

    Decided on an impromptu visit to Cambridge. The Earl of Derby was good value compared to other hotels. The twenty or so minute walk into the centre wasn't a problem, but plenty of buses passing. Room was a good size, comfortable & clean. Free parking...More

    Thank linleychappels
    Response from Cara_Forrester, Manager at The Earl of DerbyResponded 2 weeks ago

    Dear Linleychappels, Thank you for your lovely review, I hope we will see you again soon, Regards Cara Forrester

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    "our room wasx on 1st floor ( via stairs) .curtains were dark enough. and outside noise was limited once..."
    vifverbeeck
    Oct 7, 2018
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    "All rooms are good, I have stayed in 4, 7,9 and 10"
    N850RJandreww
    Sep 26, 2018
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    "There are rooms at the front of the pub overlooking the main road outside (can be noisy) and others to the..."
    SandieRomford_Essex
    Oct 9, 2017
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    "Book early-all rooms are lovely"
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    Nov 20, 2016
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    PRICE RANGE
    $110 - $174 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    NUMBER OF ROOMS
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