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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

196 Cherry Hinton Rd, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 7AN
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Close to the historic colleges
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Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant - A family-run 3-star hotel with Italian dining and proximity to Cambridge landmarks

Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant provides well-appointed en-suite rooms, including Single, Double, Twin, Deluxe, and Family options, all featuring complimentary tea and coffee facilities, Freeview TV, and electronic card entry for security. The Deluxe rooms include Jacuzzis, saunas, and king-size four-poster beds. Guests can dine at the onsite Sorrento Restaurant, which serves authentic Italian cuisine, including wood-fired pizzas and dishes made with home-grown herbs and imported Italian produce. The hotel is 2 km from King's College and offers free parking, conference facilities, and easy access to the M11 and A14 via Cambridge's ring road. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant.

Pros

Family-run with friendly, Italian-influenced hospitality.

Free parking and 24-hour CCTV coverage for added security.

Proximity to Cambridge's historic colleges, including King's College (2 km away).

Authentic Italian restaurant using fresh, imported ingredients.

Deluxe rooms feature Jacuzzis and saunas.

Cons

Some rooms are compact (16 m²).

The restaurant requires advance booking for dining.

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Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant Location

196 Cherry Hinton Rd, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 7AN
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196 Cherry Hinton Rd, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 7AN
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Cambridge University Botanic Garden
20 minutes' walk
A serene 40-acre garden showcasing diverse plant collections and seasonal displays, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Fitzwilliam Museum
25 minutes' walk
An art and antiquities museum housing impressive collections, featuring free admission and special tours on select days.
The River Cam
35 minutes' walk
The picturesque river flowing through Cambridge, perfect for punting, leisurely walks, and enjoying scenic views.
Parker's Piece
25 minutes' walk
A historic park known for its expansive green space and the origins of modern football, popular for picnics and recreation.
Punting on The River Cam
35 minutes' walk
Enjoy a traditional punting experience along the River Cam, ideal for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Cherry Hinton Recreation Ground
15 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions offered at local parks, perfect for unwinding in nature.
New Golden Buddha
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Harpur's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering British fare in a relaxed setting. Known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh coffee.
Cambridge Arts Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live performances, from theatre productions to comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
The Junction
30 minutes' walk
A popular music venue hosting live gigs and events, attracting local talent and touring acts in an energetic atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)7 min  ·  2.8 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sorrento & Restaurant provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant
What is the check-in and check-out time at Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant from the city center of Cambridge?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city center of Cambridge.
What dining options are available at Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves authentic Italian cuisine, and guests can also enjoy light snacks from room service.
Is parking available at Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant?
Free private parking is available on-site with 24-hour security.
What room amenities does Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant provide?
Rooms offer free Wi-Fi, a TV, an in-room safe, a trouser press, and coffee and tea makers.
What attractions are near Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include King's College (2 km), the University Botanic Gardens (1 km), and Cambridge city center (2 km).
What is the breakfast policy at Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests.
What family-friendly amenities does Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant offer?
The hotel provides children's buffet options, cots, and a family-oriented atmosphere.
How accessible is Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.
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