The British Queen
3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Royston with free breakfast and a restaurant
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Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Business services
Explore the area
94 High Street, Meldreth, Royston, England, SG8 6LB
- MelwoodPlace, Melwood1 min walk
- Melbourn LibraryPlace, Melbourn Library3 min drive
- Stockbridge Meadows Nature ReservePlace, Stockbridge Meadows Nature Reserve3 min drive
- Cambridge (CBG)Airport, Cambridge (CBG)26 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Small Double)
Standard Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Small Double)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Double)
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Double)
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Large Double)
Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Large Double)
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Double Trundle Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Trundle Bed
About the neighborhood
Royston
Located within a mile (2 km) of Melbourn Library, The British Queen is within 3 miles (5 km) of Whaddon Golf Centre. This 4-room, 3-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free self parking.
What's nearby
- Melwood - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Melbourn Library - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Stockbridge Meadows Nature Reserve - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Imperial War Museum Duxford - 15 min drive - 10.0 miles
- University of Cambridge - 19 min drive - 10.9 miles
Getting around
- Meldreth Station - 9 min walk
- Cambridge (CBG) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
- Costa Coffee - 6 min drive
- The Jolly Postie - 7 min drive
- The Plough - 4 min drive
- Banyers House - 7 min drive
- The Hoops - 6 min drive
About this property
The British Queen
Bed & breakfast in Royston with free breakfast and a restaurant
Guests staying at The British Queen enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and a garden. If you drive, put free parking to good use. This smoke-free bed & breakfast also has wedding services.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free offsite parking
- Free extended parking on site
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Free breakfast available
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
Guest services
- No housekeeping service
- Wedding services
Business services
- Computer station
Outdoors
- Garden
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
More
- Smoking not allowed
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
- Check-in: 2:00 PM—-11:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:30 AM
Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
The British Queen Royston
The British Queen Bed & breakfast
The British Queen Bed & breakfast Royston
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near The British Queen?
This bed & breakfast is located in Royston, close to Wimpole Estate, Imperial War Museum Duxford, and Whaddon Golf Centre. You'll also find Pickering Woods and Orwell Clunch Pit within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at The British Queen?
As of Nov 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The British Queen on Dec 5, 2025 start from $141.98, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at The British Queen?
Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the bed & breakfast. Accessible parking is also available for guests.
Does The British Queen feature a casino on the premises?
No, The British Queen doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at The British Queen?
No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.
Is The British Queen good for couples?
Couples staying at this bed u0026 breakfast will appreciate amenities like a bar plus some guestrooms include premium bedding and garden views.
Does The British Queen have a hot tub?
No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.
Does The British Queen have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Yes, The British Queen serves free breakfast from its restaurant.
Will The British Queen allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at The British Queen.
Does The British Queen have connecting rooms?
No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from The British Queen?
The closest major airport to The British Queen is Cambridge (CBG), which is 19.4 mi away (36 minutes by car). Another top airport is Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 28.5 mi away (48-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at The British Queen?
Yes, some guestrooms at this bed u0026 breakfast offer either a balcony or a deck where guests can enjoy garden views.
Does The British Queen offer wedding services?
If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The British Queen.