Top 10 Hotels Near St. John's College in Cambridge for 2026

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A room with a large ornate mirror, a chandelier, a bed with red and grey pillows, a chair, and a table with a lamp.

A brick building with a window, a potted plant, a wooden chair, and a table under a green umbrella.

A staircase with a chandelier, a desk with papers, and a vase of flowers.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a mirror, and framed artwork on the walls.

1. Worth House

Chesterton, 1.4 km from St. John's College

ALLAN

RM750

RM900 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

An indoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a sofa, and a brick wall.

A modern bar area with wooden cabinetry, a glass display case, and white chairs.

A large, historic building with multiple wings and a central tower, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

2. West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

Cambridge City Centre, 0.2 km from St. John's College

Andrew

RM500

RM600 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A modern gym with cardio machines, weight equipment, and a large mirror.

A spacious hotel lobby with wooden flooring, multiple seating areas, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a green armchair, a dining table with a bowl of fruit, and a window with sheer curtains.

3. Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Cambridge City Centre, < 0.1 km from St. John's College

Deborah

RM695

RM834 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall, a central column, and multiple seating areas.

A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, red armchairs, a round table, and a large mirror.

A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, a central chandelier, and a mix of booth and table seating.

4. The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

Chesterton, 1.1 km from St. John's College

Kimberley

RM612

RM734 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A covered corridor with stone columns, a lawn, and a building with arched windows in the background.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a red patterned rug, a staircase, a clock, a vase with branches, a table with a lamp, and a window with a decorative grille.

A breakfast setting with a table set for two, including bread, pastries, and beverages.

A historic building with a prominent tower and a large tree in front.

5. Cambridge Bed and Breakfast

Chesterton, 1.1 km from St. John's College

Oliver

RM466

RM559 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern room with a large window, a dining table, two green armchairs, and a kitchen area.

A spacious hallway with a wooden staircase, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a table with two cups.

A room with a glass table, two chairs, and a view of a lush green garden through large windows.

6. The Regent Aparthotel

Cambridge City Centre, 0.9 km from St. John's College

Gaëlle

RM478

RM573 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A tiered dessert stand with various pastries and sandwiches, a vase with roses, and a table set with cups and plates.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a marble countertop, and decorative plants.

A multi-story hotel with a classical facade, featuring a central entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and a flagpole.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a modern kitchen in the background.

7. Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Cambridge City Centre, 0.6 km from St. John's College

Graham

RM789

RM947 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, hexagonal patterned floor, and contemporary furniture.

A modern hotel with a clean, rectangular facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

8. Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Petersfield, 1.9 km from St. John's College

Oliver

RM691

RM829 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious indoor area with brick walls, large arched windows, and a high ceiling with a skylight. There are multiple seating areas with tables and chairs, and several potted plants.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a built-in wardrobe.

A lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with a modern chair and potted plants.

An indoor courtyard with brick walls, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

9. The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

Cambridge City Centre, 0.8 km from St. John's College

Rudi

RM595

RM714 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central decorative column, and potted plants.

A well-lit living room with a fireplace, multiple seating options, and large windows with curtains.

A bar area with a wooden counter, leopard print stools, and a clock on the wall.

A room with a round ottoman, a chair, a desk with a bicycle, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.

10. The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

1.2 km from St. John's College

paul

RM677

RM812 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern restaurant interior with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and a long wooden bar counter.

A long wooden table with black metal chairs, surrounded by potted plants and ferns, in a bright, open space with a view of the sky.

A hallway with a modern elevator, a blue cabinet with decorative items, and a view of the outdoors through an open archway.

A cozy interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window.

11. Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Castle, 2.4 km from St. John's College

Victoria

RM323

RM387 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel with 'ibis' branding, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A bar area with shelves of bottles, a wooden wall with a patchwork design, leather chairs, and patterned cushions.

An outdoor seating area of a cafe with a sign for stone-baked pizza and a sign for a coffee shop.

A bakery counter with various baked goods and coffee options.

12. ibis Cambridge Central Station

Petersfield, 2 km from St. John's College

Jay Marie

RM359

RM431 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A grand hallway with a marble floor, a central red upholstered bench, and a reception desk.

A traditional room with a fireplace, two green sofas with colorful cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a long counter, and a chandelier.

A terrace with two chairs and a table set for breakfast, overlooking a cityscape.

13. University Arms, Autograph Collection

Cambridge City Centre, 0.8 km from St. John's College

Joseph William

RM963

RM1,156 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

14. Premier Inn Cambridge North - Girton

Castle, 2.2 km from St. John's College

JOSE LUIS

RM245

RM294 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A brick building with large windows and outdoor seating.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a mirror, and a sink.

A historic building with multiple windows, a prominent entrance with steps, and signs for 'Hotel du Vin & Bistro'.

A bar area with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.

15. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

Cambridge City Centre, 1 km from St. John's College

marjorie

RM638

RM766 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a decorative ceiling, and a reception desk with a 'Graduate' sign.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by large windows and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A restaurant with green upholstered booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights. A Christmas tree is in the center.

A spacious interior with a grand staircase, a wooden floor, a green sofa, a Christmas tree, and a chandelier.

16. Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Cambridge City Centre, 0.7 km from St. John's College

Sam

RM769

RM922 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a phone and books.

A row of terraced houses with a sign for 'Centennial Hotel'.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple liquor bottles, a menu sign, and bar stools.

A staircase with a metal railing, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a directional sign indicating room numbers 209-227.

17. Centennial Hotel

1.8 km from St. John's College

RM658

RM789 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A restaurant with multiple dining tables, hanging wicker lamps, and a bar area.

A spacious indoor dining area with a long wooden table, black metal chairs, and lush green plants.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

A modern reception desk with a blue panel, wooden shelves, and potted plants.

18. Turing Locke Cambridge

Castle, 2.5 km from St. John's College

Ariel

RM323

RM387 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spa room with a hot tub, wicker furniture, and a view of a historic building.

A restaurant with wooden tables and red upholstered chairs, large windows with a city view, and hanging flower arrangements.

A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a patterned sofa set, a small armchair with a yellow cushion, and a herringbone-patterned rug.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city, and a sunset.

19. The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Cambridge City Centre, 0.2 km from St. John's College

Rob

RM700

RM840 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A bar area with a long bench, round tables, and stools. There is a television mounted on the wall and a bar counter with stools.

A staircase with a sign reading "LODGINGS" and a hand symbol.

A cozy pub with wooden furniture, a bar area, and a seating area with a fireplace.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small sofa, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

20. The Waterman

Chesterton, 0.8 km from St. John's College

Rebecca

RM409

RM491 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to St. John's College

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Worth House	10.0 Exceptional 146 reviews	View
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation	9.6 Exceptional 208 reviews	View
Wilde Cambridge City Centre	9.6 Exceptional 430 reviews	View
The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.4 Exceptional 563 reviews	View
Cambridge Bed and Breakfast	9.4 Exceptional 72 reviews	View

Top St. John's College Hotel Reviews

The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful, clean room. Staff was helpful. Great location. We bought the breakfast the first day but it wasn’t great for the cost. Cambridge was a beautiful city and we walked everywhere which was nice."

The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

10/10 Excellent

"A"

Novotel Cambridge North

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and modern rooms! Delicious and varied breakfast. Very friendly staff. I would only recommend car park and gym + pool to be better signposted, swimming pool towels to be bigger and pool to have warm water in jacuzzi area and a steam room to be my 5 stars!"

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Brilliant value hotel, pool was a huge bonus, especially with children. Staff very helpful"

Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard

10/10 Excellent

"Good location"

Christs College Cambridge

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were polite and friendly. Breakfast was great - plenty of choice. Central but quiet and peaceful. A bit musty but expected in such a lovely old set of buildings. Would definitely stay again."

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location close to the centre of Cambridge. The room was well equipped and very clean. Staff were helpful and we were able to leave our bags after checking out. Would definitely stay here again."

Arundel House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Plenty of parking and easy to access the city centre"

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel. Excellent breakfast that had lots of vegan choices. Rooms spacious, comfortable & clean. Staff were polite, friendly & helpful."

Other attractions near St. John's College

A stone bridge with arched windows and a river underneath.

Bridge of Sighs

9.4/10 (32 reviews)

Take a chauffeured tour along the River Cam to get a closer look at this neo-Gothic bridge as you pass beneath it.

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A historic building with large windows and a river in the foreground.

Wren Library

Find out about the history of Cambridge when you spend time at Wren Library. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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An interior of a church with high arched ceilings, a large organ, and rows of pews.

Church of St Mary the Great

9.0/10 (98 reviews)

Climb to the top of the tower for enchanting views of the city’s famous spires and learn about the church’s rich history.

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A street market with tents and bicycles.

Cambridge Market Square

9.2/10 (140 reviews)

With vendors selling locally produced food and charming arts and crafts, this square is a pleasant place to experience the sights, sounds and smells of Cambridge.

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Round Church Visitor Centre

After visiting Round Church Visitor Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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ADC Theatre

You can enjoy a show at ADC Theatre during your stay in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Sidney Sussex College

Explore the campus of Sidney Sussex College during your travels in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Pepys Library

Find out about the history of Cambridge when you spend time at Pepys Library. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around St. John's College?

St. John's College is located in a welcoming area of Cambridge known for its picturesque gardens and stunning river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 278 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near St. John's College?

Adjacent to St. John's College, Wilde Cambridge City Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and in-room kitchenettes. Other good options within a short distance include Graduate by Hilton Cambridge and Christs College Cambridge.

How many hotels will I find close to St. John's College?

Expedia has 278 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from St. John's College.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near St. John's College, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near St. John's College.

What can I see and do near St. John's College?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge & County Folk Museum or Whipple Museum of the History of Science. Sights like Bridge of Sighs, Abbey Stadium and Church of St Mary the Great are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Cambridge Arts Theatre, Cambridge Corn Exchange and Cambridge Junction if you're interested in local theatre.

Hotels near St. John's College

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Our top choices for St. John's College hotels

1. Worth House

2. West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

3. Wilde Cambridge City Centre

4. The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

5. Cambridge Bed and Breakfast

6. The Regent Aparthotel

7. Hilton Cambridge City Centre

8. Clayton Hotel Cambridge

9. The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

10. The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

11. Hyatt Centric Cambridge

12. ibis Cambridge Central Station

13. University Arms, Autograph Collection

14. Premier Inn Cambridge North - Girton

15. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

16. Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

17. Centennial Hotel

18. Turing Locke Cambridge

19. The Varsity Hotel & Spa

20. The Waterman

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Top St. John's College Hotel Reviews

The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

Novotel Cambridge North

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard

Christs College Cambridge

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Arundel House Hotel

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Other attractions near St. John's College

Bridge of Sighs

Wren Library

Church of St Mary the Great

Cambridge Market Square

Round Church Visitor Centre

ADC Theatre

Sidney Sussex College

Pepys Library

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