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Nearby attractions include King's College (0.5 km), the Church of St Mary the Great (0.5 km), and the Fitzwilliam Museum (1 km).
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The Castle Bar Room Only, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
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37 St. Andrews Street,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
Cambridgeshire
- Steps from King's College
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The Castle Bar Room Only - A centrally located bar and B&B with free WiFi, a spa tub, and live music
The Castle Bar Room Only houses six guest rooms with double or family configurations, each featuring flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and free high-speed WiFi. Guests share bathroom facilities, while dining options include an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced food and a bar/lounge with live music on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Located steps from Emmanuel College and 500 metres from King's College, the property provides access to Cambridge's shopping districts, River Cam punts, and nearby parks like Parker's Piece. Multilingual staff, luggage storage, and a fireplace in the lobby are available, while The Castle Bar Room Only sits 15 minutes' walk from the Cambridge Railway Station.
Pros
The central location provides easy access to University of Cambridge landmarks, pubs, and shopping.
Live music nights and a cozy bar/lounge create a lively atmosphere.
Free high-speed WiFi and multilingual staff support convenience for international guests.
Cons
Shared bathrooms may not suit guests preferring private facilities.
Noise from weekend bar events could disturb light sleepers.
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The Castle Bar Room Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Triple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Basic Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Double or Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Castle Bar Room Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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The Castle Bar Room Only Location
37 St. Andrews Street,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
Cambridgeshire
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37 St. Andrews Street,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
Cambridgeshire
City landmarks
Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
2200 ft
Botanical Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
1.2
mi
Church
King's College Chapel
2200 ft
Park
Parker's Piece
2400 ft
Landmark
The River Cam
3200 ft
Park
Jesus Green
3200 ft
Market
Cambridge Market Square
3200 ft
University
Trinity College
3200 ft
Park
Midsummer Common
3400 ft
Bridge
Mathematical Bridge
2200 ft
University
University of Cambridge
2200 ft
Church
Great St Mary's Church
3200 ft
Museum
University Museum Of Zoology
2200 ft
Gallery
Kettle's Yard
4700 ft
Landmark
St John's College
3200 ft
Landmark
King's College
2200 ft
Landmark
Corpus Clock
2200 ft
Park
The Backs
4200 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
3200 ft
Museum
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
2200 ft
Library
The Polar Museum
2400 ft
Museum
Sedgwick Museum of Geology
2200 ft
Park
Christ's Pieces
3400 ft
University
Pembroke College
2200 ft
Museum
The Centre for Computing History
1.7
mi
Landmark
Castle Mound
4700 ft
Museum
Whipple Museum of the History of Science
2200 ft
Church
Our Lady and the English Martyrs Church
2400 ft
Museum
Museum of Cambridge
4700 ft
University
Queen's College
4200 ft
Nearby
Museum
Sedgwick Museum of Geology
1400 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
600 ft
St. Andrews Street Unit 35
Livingstones Cafe
400 ft
43 St. Andrews Street St. Andrews Baptist Church
Aromi
1600 ft
1 Bene't Street
Krispy Kreme
700 ft
Saint Andrew's Street Unit K1 & K2 Grand Arcade Cambridge
Cafe 24
600 ft
24 Regent Street
B. Tap Baron
1000 ft
22 Lion Yard St. Tibbs Row
Nanna Mexico
1300 ft
32 Fitzroy Street
Ooshi Bubble Tea World
1000 ft
61 Regent Street
Wasabi Sushi & Bento
1200 ft
23 Petty Cury
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
The Castle B&B
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Castle Bar Room Only from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Decent breakfast
Cons
Constant noise
Faulty door lock
No tea/coffee
Guest reviewsbased on 165 reviews
John from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 20, 2026
6/10
loud noisefaulty lock
i slept pretty poorly. the noise from lorries unloading next door kept me awake. i did not see any tea or coffee facilities in the room. the lock on the door was faulty, i could lock it from the inside but not the outside.
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Steven from United States
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
9.0/10
a cozy haven in a vibrant town
nice locationpeaceful stayearly checkbasic mattress
the location proved to be nice. i stayed sunday to tuesday and found it peaceful. they let me check in early. the entry system gave freedom for coming and going.
the beds was very basic. the mattress was not at all comfortable. also there was no bedside lights, no kettle, tv didnt work, the decor tired.
Service
10/10
contacting them was easy and they assisted promptly with requests. their helpfulness added nice value.
Rooms
8/10
the twin room include comfortable beds and provide ample space. the shared bathroom was much better than i thought, its cleanliness and good facilities impressed me. the security was also very private.
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Christopher from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 07, 2025
9/10
convenient central stay
helpful staffcentral locationcomfortable bedsclean room
the staff was helpful and made check-in simple. the location is very central. the beds were comfortable. i appreciated the room being clean upon arrival.
street noise was noticeable at night, though i understand it's a busy area.
Rooms
8/10
The twin room had two beds with fresh linens and adequate space for luggage. a television was mounted on the wall. It had several channels. the bathroom included a shower and basic toiletries were supplied.
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Cameron from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 03, 2025
9/10
surprisingly good stay
kind staffexterior doorconvenient location
the staff were very kind. the exterior door to enter was excellent. i found the location quite convenient.
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Stella from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 18, 2025
8.5/10
clean and central
great locationgood valueloud music
The location is great. It is convenient. the room was nice and clean, i thought the value was good.
the music from the bar continued until 3 am. it was difficult to sleep.
Location
9/10
The hotel's central location is close to many amenities. i could quickly reach the national express bus stop, facilitating easy travel around the region. It was very convenient.
Dining
8/10
there is a restaurant next to the accommodation, 'the regal and wetherspoon'. it is an accessible option for meals near the hotel. this nearby dining spot offers convenience .
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olivia from united kingdom
Single
basic double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 23, 2025
6/10
mixed experience due to noise and missing amenities
missing amenitiesloud noise
the room lacked some expected amenities. the listing mentioned tea and coffee facilities, but none were present. the noise was also a significant issue (especially late at night). the sound from the nearby bar was quite loud and went on until late, affecting sleep quality.
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FAQs
About The Castle Bar Room Only
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Castle Bar Room Only?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Castle Bar Room Only?
Off-site parking is available nearby.
What dining options does The Castle Bar Room Only offer?
The hotel features an on-site bar/lounge and a snack bar.
Are there any notable restaurants close to The Castle Bar Room Only?
Popular nearby restaurants include Revolution (0.5 km), Wagamama (0.5 km), and Varsity (0.5 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Castle Bar Room Only?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment and explore nearby cycling opportunities.
How far is The Castle Bar Room Only from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the city center.
What is the closest airport to The Castle Bar Room Only?
London Stansted Airport is the nearest airport.
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