The Kings Head

2.0 star property

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Standard Double Room, Ensuite | Bathroom
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Standard Double Room, Ensuite
Standard Double Room, Ensuite

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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19 High Street, Cambridge, England, CB22 3BG
  • Place, Sawston Hall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Imperial War Museum Duxford
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Cambridge
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cambridge (CBG)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Suite, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cambridge

Located within a leisurely stroll of Sawston Hall, The Kings Head is within a few miles (5 km) of Wandlebury Country Park. This 4-room inn welcomes guests with conveniences like a bar/lounge and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Sawston Hall - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Imperial War Museum Duxford - 13 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • University of Cambridge - 24 min drive - 11.5 miles
  • King's College - 31 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • Cambridge Corn Exchange - 34 min drive - 12.6 miles

Getting around

  • Whittlesford Parkway Station - 7 min drive
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪SmallTown - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cambridge Building - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nywines Of Cambridge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Three Horseshoes - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Kings Head

Guests of The Kings Head have access to free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Playground

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Kings Head?

The Kings Head offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Kings Head?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kings Head on Jun 7, 2026 start from $107, including 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.

What can I see within easy reach of The Kings Head?

This inn is located in Cambridge within a short 7-minute walk of Sawston Hall. You'll also find Imperial War Museum Duxford and River Cam within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Kings Head?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The Kings Head feature a casino at the property?

No, The Kings Head doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Kings Head?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

Does The Kings Head have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this inn.

Does The Kings Head feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

The Kings Head offers breakfast for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does The Kings Head have connecting rooms available?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Kings Head?

The closest major airport to The Kings Head is Cambridge (CBG), which is 14.7 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 22 mi away (31-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Kings Head?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Kings Head.

The Kings Head Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 79 out of 269 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 269 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 269 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 269 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 46 out of 269 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ideal location for what we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and pleasnt
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Easy check in, hosts very welcoming, room was big and clean,
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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4/10 Poor

Robin

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not great for the money, spend another 20 quid and get a better room somewhere else. 1 towel No shampoo or soap and no heat as it was shut off. Breakfast was a few biscuits, a wrapped croissant and a couple of boxes of cereal, meh at best.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean and tidy,, this was our second visit and the host and her staff very attentive to our needs, Fridge stocked with refreshments, will definitely go back for another visit,
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A good stay had a couple of requests which were dealt with and a good supply of breakfast cereal and croissants
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Richard

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Freezing filthy room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and welcoming Due to extreme hot weather even a large fan in the room, Staff and locals made our stay memorable Lovely white fluffy towels enhanced the shower after a sticky hot day/ night Would recommend here for any length of stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very pleasant staff clean room good breakfast room clean and tidy overall very good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

B&B

Lovely stay - very good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was a good size, clean and well laid out. The bed was very comfortable. Thhe bathroom was warm and shower powerful. The breakfast we knew was to be in the room and a limited offer but had everything we expected. Host was friendly and helpful. There was a good atmosphere in the pub ( no food available)
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff clean and comfortable good value
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service provided by all staff , fantastic value for money, great breakfast, very clean , will certainly be back, great bus service a vailable well worth a visit
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious, clean and we had everything we needed. Staff were friendly, very easy check in. The only critique I’d give is the Bed wasn’t very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Fair, basic accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cosy pub

Lovely rooms, very spacious, nice continental breakfast, beautiful host very welcoming and friendly, will definitely go back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent overnight stay

The room was spacious, clean and comfortable. The continental breakfast in the room more than met our requirements.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Friendly

Great location and friendly local atmosphere , everything you needed in my room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable

Friendly and suited purpose
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Helen

Was ok

Room was clean and ok nice and quiet, the breakfast was a bit poor as it was left in your room so was a box of cereal and milk with a shop bought croissant, plenty of places to eat within walking distance which was good
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good facilities, value & a friendly welcome. A room away from the road would be quieter
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Thank you for your welcome, enjoyed our stay.

Friendly welcome, good accommodation, nice brekkie. All staff we met were great. Stopped for one night before heading on to Cambridge. As far as value for money goes this would be very difficult to beat.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a quiet clean room, exactly what we needed. A pub just like 5 steps away with excellent people giving us a very warm welcome. Felt at ease straight away.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A pleasant and peaceful experience.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023