Cambridge phone numbers start with 01223. Because Cambridge has a lot of tourism, as a default, booking accommodation over 1 month in advance is advisable. The below list is not exhaustive. Email me if and when all in a given category are fully booked...

Where each of these places is in relation to the CMS can be readily deduced by using the street-finding page or the big map page (the CMS itself is on Clarkson Road/Wilberforce Road).

Bed and Breakfasts. These cost in the region of £35 for a single room and £55 for a twin or double room.

Within half an hour by foot:

Antony's Bed and Breakfast, 4 Huntingdon Road 357444

Arbury Lodge Guest House 82 Arbury Road 364319

Avalon 62, Gilbert Road 353071

Cam Guest House, 17 Elizabeth Way 354512

Carlton Lodge 245 Chesterton Road 367792

El Shaddai, 41 Warkworth Street 327978

Granta House, 53 Eltisley Avenue, Newnham 560466

Netley Lodge, 112 Chesterton Road 363845

Sanders, 145 Gwydir Street 356615

Accessible by bus:

Acer House Bed and Breakfast 3 Dean Drive, off Holbrook Road 210404

And, within 5 minutes' walk, but somewhat more expensive (£50.20 for a single room, £68.45 for en suite, no double or twin rooms available): Churchill College, Storey's Way. Comes with free on-site parking. Ring 336164 during office hours only.

Guesthouses. These cost around £60 for a single room or £70-80 for twin or double rooms.

15 minutes away:

Benson House, 24 Huntingdon Road 311594

Within 35 minutes' walk:

Worth House 152 Chesterton Road 316074

Acorn Guest House (All En Suite) 154 Chesterton Road 353888

Kirkwood House, 172 Chesterton Road 306283

Lantern House, 174 Chesterton Road 359980

All Seasons Guest House 219 Chesterton Road 353386

Mayfair Hotel, 146 Tenison Road 360246

Tenison Towers, 148 Tenison Road 363924

Railway Lodge Guest House 150 Tenison Road 467688

Regency Guest House, 7 Regent Terrace 329626

Warkworth Guest House, Warkworth House Warkworth Terrace 363682

Southampton Guest House, 7 Elizabeth Way 357780

In this kind of price-bracket,

the Travel Lodge is also worth mentioning as it is large, if yet more distant. Though one can take the bus from it to central Cambridge, from where the CMS is 20 minutes' walk away. There are also quite a few other guesthouses along this bus route.

Hotels. Some of those checked cost from £120 upwards for single rooms, and from £150 upwards for double or twin rooms. They are Listed roughly in order of distance.

Cambridge Lodge Hotel, Huntingdon Road 352833 is both the nearest and has single rooms from as little as £66, double or twin from £99.

Hotel Felix, Whitehouse Lane off Huntingdon Road 277977.

Regent Hotel, 41 Regent Street 351470 (This one is in Central Cambridge).

Crowne Plaza Hotel, Downing Street 0870 400 9093

Royal Cambridge Hotel, Trumpington Street 351631

Meadowcroft Hotel, 16 Trumpington Rd 346120

Best Western Gonville Hotel, Gonville Place 366611

Lensfield Hotel, 53 Lensfield Road 355017

Arundel House Hotel, Chesterton Road 367701

Ashley Hotel, 74-76 Chesterton Road 350059

Hamilton Hotel, 156 Chesterton Road 365664

Sleeperz Hotel, Station Rd 304050

Centennial Hotel, 63-71 Hills Road 314652