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Acorn Guest HousevsYHA Cambridge
Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, YHA Cambridge scores slightly better than Acorn Guesthouse. YHA Cambridge comes in at 76 with accolades from 2 sources including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Acorn Guest House
Lonely Planet
154 Chesterton Road, Cambridge CB4 1DA
From $72/night
- Free Internet
- Flatscreen TV
Lonely Planet "Who says mutton shouldn't dress like lamb? Acorn Guest House cheerfully overshoots in its eagerness for swag drapes, lustrous gold fabric, swirling plaster ceilings and prim half-canopied..."
YHA Cambridge
Rough Guide
The Guardian Lonely Planet
97 Tenison Rd, Cambridge CB1 2DN
From $24/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
- Kitchenette
Rough Guide "Occupies a rambling Victorian house near the train station... Facilities include a laundry and self-catering... Advance reservations are advised."
The Guardian "This hostel near Cambridge railway station is a five-minute stroll from the University’s botanic garden...still has plenty of rooms free this summer, with the ancient colleges and Grantchester meadows"
Lonely Planet "A smart, friendly and deservedly popular hostel with compact dorms and good facilities. Handily, it's very near the train station." Full review
