The Norna

3 stars
148 Tenison Road, Cambridge, CB1 2DP, United Kingdom
Cambridge, United Kingdom
+44 122 346 7688
7.7
Good
based on 717 reviews
717 reviews
Fri 10/7
-
Sat 11/7
2 guests, 1 room
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RM 317
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Nightly total
Double room, bed type unknown
RM 317
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
RM 382
Double room, bed type unknown
RM 336
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Overview

Situated under a 10-minute walk from Cambridge Railway Station, Cambridge City Tenison Towers offers guests a convenient base when in Cambridge. It is close to Mill Road, dining options and shops.

Each room at the guest house offers tea and coffee making facilities and all the necessities for a comfortable stay.

Cambridge City Tenison Towers is within walking distance of the Cambridge University Botanic Garden and Anglia Ruskin University. Fenner's is also within walking distance.

7.7
Good
717 reviews

Latest deals for The Norna

Fri 10/7
-
Sat 11/7
Double room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Double room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Double room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Norna

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Sofa bed

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Dining

  • Electric kettle

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box

Reviews of The Norna

7.7
Good
717 verified ratings
Wonderful
235
Very good
179
Good
135
Okay
51
Fair
55
Mediocre
19
Poor
44

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, especially its proximity to the train station and city attractions. Many found the rooms to be clean and well-maintained, with some highlighting comfortable beds. However, several guests reported negative experiences with service, particularly difficulties with communication and lack of staff presence. Room size was frequently mentioned as small or compact, and a few guests noted issues with bed comfort. Overall, the positives focused on location and cleanliness, while service and room size were common areas of concern.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service3.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort3 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
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Location

148 Tenison Road, Cambridge, CB1 2DP

What's nearby

  • Addenbrooke's Hospital354 m
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden0.6 km
  • Anglia Ruskin University0.8 km
  • University of Cambridge1.1 km
  • Peterhouse College1.2 km
  • Cambridge City Centre1.4 km
  • Cambridge Corn Exchange1.4 km
  • Corpus Christi College1.4 km
  • King's College1.5 km
  • Gonville and Caius College1.6 km
  • Trinity College1.7 km
  • River Cam2 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at The Norna

  • Where is The Norna located?

    The Norna is located at 148 Tenison Road, 1.2 km from the centre of Cambridge. Addenbrooke's Hospital is the closest landmark to The Norna.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Norna?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Norna.

  • Does The Norna offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Norna offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Norna from the airport?

    The Norna is 2.9 km from Cambridge. The Norna is 35.3 km from London Stansted.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.0
1.2 km
Cambridge
2.9 km

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