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A room with a large ornate mirror, a chandelier, a bed with red and grey pillows, a chair, and a table with a lamp.

A staircase with a chandelier, a desk with papers, and a vase of flowers.

A brick building with a window, a potted plant, a wooden chair, and a table under a green umbrella.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a mirror, and framed artwork on the walls.

1. Worth House

Chesterton, 2 km from The Polar Museum

ALLAN

₩246,229

₩295,475 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A spacious living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A spacious hotel lobby with wooden flooring, multiple seating areas, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern gym with cardio machines, weight equipment, and a large mirror.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a green armchair, a dining table with a bowl of fruit, and a window with sheer curtains.

2. Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Cambridge City Centre, 1.2 km from The Polar Museum

Deborah

₩235,789

₩282,946 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall, a central column, and multiple seating areas.

A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, red armchairs, a round table, and a large mirror.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, a central chandelier, and a mix of booth and table seating.

A bar area with seating and a bar counter.

3. The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

Chesterton, 2 km from The Polar Museum

Kimberley

₩200,415

₩240,498 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A covered corridor with stone columns, a lawn, and a building with arched windows in the background.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a red patterned rug, a staircase, a clock, a vase with branches, a table with a lamp, and a window with a decorative grille.

A historic building with a prominent tower and a large tree in front.

A breakfast setting with a table set for two, including bread, pastries, and beverages.

4. Cambridge Bed and Breakfast

Chesterton, 2.1 km from The Polar Museum

Oliver

₩152,918

₩183,502 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bar area with a circular marble countertop, leather chairs, and a chandelier.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, hexagonal patterned floor, and contemporary furniture.

A modern hotel with a clean, rectangular facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

5. Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Petersfield, 0.8 km from The Polar Museum

Oliver

₩228,436

₩274,123 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel with 'ibis' branding, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A bakery counter with various baked goods and coffee options.

An outdoor seating area of a cafe with a sign for stone-baked pizza and a sign for a coffee shop.

6. ibis Cambridge Central Station

Petersfield, 0.9 km from The Polar Museum

Alexander

₩117,885

₩141,469 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central decorative column, and potted plants.

A modern interior with a dining area, large windows, and a decorative sculpture.

A bar area with a wooden counter, leopard print stools, and a clock on the wall.

A room with a round ottoman, a chair, a desk with a bicycle, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.

7. The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

0.2 km from The Polar Museum

paul

₩212,205

₩254,646 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious indoor area with brick walls, large arched windows, and a high ceiling with a skylight. There are multiple seating areas with tables and chairs, and several potted plants.

An indoor courtyard with brick walls, arched windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

A grand staircase with ornate balustrades and a stained glass window in the background.

A lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with a modern chair and potted plants.

8. The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

Cambridge City Centre, 0.4 km from The Polar Museum

Peter

₩195,491

₩234,590 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a phone and books.

A row of terraced houses with a sign for 'Centennial Hotel'.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple liquor bottles, a menu sign, and bar stools.

A parking lot with marked spaces, a blue car, and a building with large windows.

9. Centennial Hotel

0.6 km from The Polar Museum

₩216,377

₩259,660 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A grand hallway with a marble floor, a central red upholstered bench, and a reception desk.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a long counter, and a chandelier.

A terrace with two chairs and a table set for breakfast, overlooking a cityscape.

A historic building with arched entrances and a brick facade.

10. University Arms, Autograph Collection

Cambridge City Centre, 0.4 km from The Polar Museum

Joseph William

₩292,612

₩351,135 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A tiered dessert stand with various pastries and sandwiches, a vase with roses, and a table set with cups and plates.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a marble countertop, and decorative plants.

A large decorative cow statue on a platform in a shopping mall.

A multi-story hotel with a classical facade, featuring a central entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and a flagpole.

11. Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Cambridge City Centre, 0.6 km from The Polar Museum

Graham

₩234,664

₩281,597 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spa room with a hot tub, wicker furniture, and a view of a historic building.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city, and a sunset.

A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a patterned sofa set, a small armchair with a yellow cushion, and a herringbone-patterned rug.

A restaurant with wooden tables and red upholstered chairs, large windows with a city view, and hanging flower arrangements.

12. The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Cambridge City Centre, 1.4 km from The Polar Museum

Rob

₩229,808

₩275,777 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A brick building with large windows and outdoor seating.

A well-lit dining area with multiple tables set for guests, large windows allowing natural light, and potted plants adding greenery.

A historic building with multiple windows, a prominent entrance with steps, and signs for 'Hotel du Vin & Bistro'.

A bar area with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.

13. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

Cambridge City Centre, 0.3 km from The Polar Museum

Sandra

₩195,059

₩234,078 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bar area with a long bench, round tables, and stools. There is a television mounted on the wall and a bar counter with stools.

A staircase with a sign reading "LODGINGS" and a hand symbol.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small sofa, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A bar area with a wooden counter, stools, and a beer tap. There are bar stools and a seating area with a couch and chairs.

14. The Waterman

Chesterton, 1.7 km from The Polar Museum

Rebecca

₩135,917

₩163,101 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

The entrance of Holiday Inn Express with a glass door, potted plants, and a bench outside.

A modern lounge area with leather seating, a flat-screen TV, and a teal accent wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table, and a red upholstered chair.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a television screen.

15. Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

Romsey, 2 km from The Polar Museum

Nigel

₩89,538

₩107,446 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows with a view of a mountain and water, and a sign on the wall.

A sign for Sorrento Hotel and Restaurant with a telephone number and an arrow pointing to the right for the car park.

16. Sorrento Hotel

Coleridge, 1.8 km from The Polar Museum

Boonisha

₩235,037

₩282,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

The Lensfield Hotel with a traditional brick facade, a blue awning, and a well-maintained garden area with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a mirror.

A room with large windows, a radiator, and a chandelier.

17. Lensfield Hotel

0.2 km from The Polar Museum

Janice

₩213,547

₩256,256 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A breakfast table with coffee makers, milk pitchers, and a tray of cups.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a painting of a pier, and a window with curtains.

An outdoor seating area with a wooden table and chairs, a brick wall, and a sign indicating a non-smoking area.

A traditional building with a sign reading "EARL OF DERBY" indicating a pub or restaurant.

18. The Earl of Derby - Inn

0.9 km from The Polar Museum

Michelle

₩167,137

₩200,565 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A neatly made bed with a blue bedspread, two pillows, and two white towels on the bed. There is a window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a lamp on the nightstand.

A table with various food items including eggs, cheese, ham, sausages, tomatoes, bread, and condiments.

A dining area with red tablecloths, wooden chairs, and a potted plant by the window.

A framed cityscape painting and a mirror with a wooden frame.

19. Carlton Lodge

Chesterton, 2 km from The Polar Museum

Peter

₩193,998

₩232,798 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A large, historic building with multiple chimneys, a prominent bay window, and a sign for the Ashley Hotel.

A residential driveway with parked cars, a lawn, and a brick pathway leading to a house.

A hotel reception area with a desk, a computer monitor, and a telephone.

A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by chairs, and a window with curtains.

20. Ashley Hotel

Chesterton, 1.8 km from The Polar Museum

Anna-Lisa

₩119,384

₩143,261 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to The Polar Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Worth House	10.0 Exceptional 147 reviews	View
Wilde Cambridge City Centre	9.6 Exceptional 435 reviews	View
The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.4 Exceptional 565 reviews	View
Cambridge Bed and Breakfast	9.4 Exceptional 72 reviews	View
Clayton Hotel Cambridge	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top The Polar Museum Hotel Reviews

The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful, clean lodging with friendly, helpful staff. Great location."

Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard

8/10 Good

"Perfectly located for a function I was attending"

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

10/10 Excellent

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The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel location is perfect, just a few minutes walk from all the main attractions, but located opposite a small green in a quite location. The hotel is very well appointed with a great bar and a plentiful breakfast."

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Great find close to the centre of Cambridge. Easy (but expensive) parking, nice room, friendly and helpful staff and everywhere within walking distance"

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Centennial Hotel

8/10 Good

"Only one night stay but very comfortable with helpful and friendly staff and a good breakfast in the morning"

Regency Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Nice property. There was no staff, but the room was decent although expensive. Kitchen had the basics and the bathroom was well-maintained."

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place, central location"

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A historic building with intricate stonework, pointed arches, and detailed carvings.

Our Lady and the English Martyrs

You can learn about the history of Cambridge when you stop by Our Lady and the English Martyrs. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

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A park with a green lawn, a person riding a bicycle, and a row of houses in the background.

Parker's Piece

8.6/10 (178 reviews)

One of the most popular open spaces in Cambridge is a gorgeous green expanse for sports, picnics and large-scale public events.

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A grand staircase with ornate columns and statues, leading to a richly decorated room with a large emblem above the entrance.

Fitzwilliam Museum

9.2/10 (377 reviews)

Spend hours discovering more than 4,000 years of art and antiquities in the grand setting of a monumental 19th-century building.

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Scott Polar Research Institute

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Scott Polar Research Institute during your travels in Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Hobson's Conduit

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hobson's Conduit during your travels in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Downing College

8.6/10 (15 reviews)

Explore the campus of Downing College, during your travels in Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

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Fenner's

Catch an event at Fenner's during your trip to Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

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Cambridge Arts Picture House

You can make plans for a show at Cambridge Arts Picture House on your trip to Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Polar Museum?

The Polar Museum is located in a welcoming area of Cambridge known for its picturesque gardens and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 288 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near The Polar Museum?

Adjacent to The Polar Museum, University Arms, Autograph Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include Wilde Cambridge City Centre and ibis Cambridge Central Station.

How many hotels will I find near The Polar Museum?

Expedia has 288 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Polar Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Polar Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to The Polar Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Polar Museum?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near The Polar Museum, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near The Polar Museum?

Fitzwilliam Museum, Scott Polar Research Institute, and Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore notable local landmarks like Bridge of Sighs, Abbey Stadium, and Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial. You can catch a show at Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge Arts Theatre, and Cambridge Junction.

How can I get to The Polar Museum?

If you're taking a train to the area, Cambridge Station is the closest station to Trumpington. There might not be many public transportation choices near by The Polar Museum so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for The Polar Museum hotels

1. Worth House

2. Wilde Cambridge City Centre

3. The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

4. Cambridge Bed and Breakfast

5. Clayton Hotel Cambridge

6. ibis Cambridge Central Station

7. The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

8. The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

9. Centennial Hotel

10. University Arms, Autograph Collection

11. Hilton Cambridge City Centre

12. The Varsity Hotel & Spa

13. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

14. The Waterman

15. Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

16. Sorrento Hotel

17. Lensfield Hotel

18. The Earl of Derby - Inn

19. Carlton Lodge

20. Ashley Hotel

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Top The Polar Museum Hotel Reviews

The Hobson Cambridge By Adina

Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Centennial Hotel

Regency Guest House

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

Other attractions near The Polar Museum

Our Lady and the English Martyrs

Parker's Piece

Fitzwilliam Museum

Scott Polar Research Institute

Hobson's Conduit

Downing College

Fenner's

Cambridge Arts Picture House

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