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Old Ferry Boat St Ives by Greene King Inns

Old Ferry Boat St Ives by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
St Ives
7.6 out of 10, Good, (168 reviews)
"Nice old pub Friendly staff and good food The room was a bit rough round the edges and needed more attention to cleaning"
United Kingdom
J
The price is ฿2,290
฿2,748 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Old Ferry Boat St Ives by Greene King Inns

Premier Inn Cambridge - A14 J32

Premier Inn Cambridge - A14 J32
3.0 star property
Orchard Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Very nice place, great room with nice bed. Good breakfast and very easy free parking. Staff was just fabulous."
United States
Birgit
The price is ฿1,963
฿2,356 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Premier Inn Cambridge - A14 J32

The Prince of Wales

The Prince of Wales
3.0 star property
Hilton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Exceptionally helpful owner. "
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is ฿3,599
฿4,319 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Prince of Wales

The White Horse Inn

The White Horse Inn
3.0 star property
Cambridge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"Lovely room Excellent food Thank you - I will be back "
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is ฿3,453
฿4,144 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The White Horse Inn

The Carpenters Arms

The Carpenters Arms
3.0 star property
Cambridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Great for a weekend stay. Lovely room and great breakfasts."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ฿3,435
฿4,122 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Carpenters Arms

Crown & Punchbowl

Crown & Punchbowl
4.0 star property
Cambridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Excellent location for touring around Cambridge. Lovely clean room with good amenities."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ฿3,435
฿4,122 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Crown & Punchbowl

The Brewers Inn

The Brewers Inn
3.5 star property
Cambridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99 reviews)
"Lovely comfortable accommodation. Easy checkin and checkout. Lovely choice of food & drinks available. Great location for visiting Cambridge. "
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is ฿3,399
฿4,079 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Brewers Inn

Madingley Hall

Madingley Hall
4.0 star property
Cambridge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (952 reviews)
"Great place. Will definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
tim
The price is ฿3,926
฿4,711 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Madingley Hall

The Three Pickerels

The Three Pickerels
3.0 star property
Ely
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Lovely stay, good food, great service"
United Kingdom
Dean
The price is ฿4,090
฿4,907 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Three Pickerels

Rectory Farm

Rectory Farm
3.0 star property
Newnham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay, staff was so polite"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is ฿3,090
฿3,708 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Rectory Farm

Orchard Pond Bed & Breakfast

Orchard Pond Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Cambridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"great hostess, cozy atmosphere, prefect breakfast, great communications"
Netherlands
Adrianus
The price is ฿5,453
฿5,453 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Orchard Pond Bed & Breakfast

Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard

Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard
3.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"Great location."
Canada
Carolyn
The price is ฿2,835
฿3,403 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard

The Hole In The Wall

The Hole In The Wall
4.0 star property
Cambridge
7.8 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Great stay thank you "
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is ฿3,847
฿4,617 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Hole In The Wall

The Eaton Oak

The Eaton Oak
4.0 star property
St Neots
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
"Room was lovely, staff were really helpful. Had great breakfasts during my stay. All over brilliant"
United Kingdom
Sophie
The price is ฿1,963
฿4,973 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Eaton Oak

Oliver Cromwell Hotel

Oliver Cromwell Hotel
3.0 star property
March
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (519 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean and amenable"
United Kingdom
Danny
The price is ฿2,208
฿2,650 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Oliver Cromwell Hotel

Redwings Lodge Sawtry

Redwings Lodge Sawtry
3.0 star property
Huntingdon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice stay and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Bethany
The price is ฿1,649
฿1,979 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Redwings Lodge Sawtry

Orchard House

Orchard House
3.0 star property
Royston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313 reviews)
"Nice clean room with a comfortable bed and a decent breakfast. Exceptionally friendly hosts, would be happy to stay there again."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is ฿3,090
฿3,708 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Orchard House

The Hall Farm B & B

The Hall Farm B & B
3.0 star property
Huntingdon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Very clean, beautiful and quiet location with a large room"
United Kingdom
MARK
The price is ฿3,781
฿4,537 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Hall Farm B & B

The Porterhouse

The Porterhouse
3.0 star property
Cambridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (104 reviews)
"All was very clean , staff friendly, liked the use of a kitchen for tea and breakfast, very tasty evening meal."
United Kingdom
teresa
The price is ฿3,454
฿4,144 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Porterhouse

The Red Lion

The Red Lion
3.0 star property
Cambridge
7.6 out of 10, Good, (132 reviews)
"Room was perfect, lovely breakfast"
United States
Timothy
The price is ฿4,001
฿4,801 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Red Lion
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Top reasons to visit Holywell

  • Charming Coastal Views: Holywell boasts stunning coastal scenery, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Attend local festivals and enjoy live music performances that showcase the area's vibrant culture.
  • Nature Reserves: Explore nearby nature reserves, offering opportunities for hiking and appreciating the local flora and fauna.
  • Secluded Spots: Discover tranquil areas ideal for unwinding, providing a romantic atmosphere for couples.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of charming hotels and guesthouses catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Holywell

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Holywell, from pet-friendly hotels to inviting guesthouses, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Experience a warm, inclusive atmosphere catering to LGBTQIA guests, while enjoying local attractions. With options from cosy apartments to serene retreats, you're sure to find the ideal place for your stay in Holywell. Browse through reviews to make an informed choice for a memorable getaway.

  • Ramada by Wyndham Cambridge: This 3.5-star hotel is ideal for families and pet owners seeking a city-themed holiday. Located 6km from Holywell, Ramada by Wyndham Cambridge offers a welcoming atmosphere with amenities designed for children, including a shared playground and complimentary cribs. The hotel’s pet policy allows certain pets on-site, accommodating furry companions with a variable fee structure. Its central location makes it convenient for exploring the vibrant city, while family-friendly services ensure a comfortable stay for all.
  • Hilton Cambridge City Centre: With a distinguished 4-star rating and a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Hilton Cambridge City Centre is situated 16km from Holywell. This establishment caters well to business travellers and pet owners, offering a range of amenities to facilitate a productive stay. The hotel permits pets with specific guidelines, allowing for a smooth check-in process. Its central location adds to its appeal, providing easy access to local business hubs and attractions, making it a prime choice for professionals on the go.
  • Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHG: Rated 4 stars with an 8.2 out of 10 guest rating, Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHG is located 13km from Holywell. This hotel is well-suited for both families and business travellers, featuring amenities such as complimentary cribs and a shared playground for children. The property balances comfort and practicality, ensuring a pleasant environment for guests. Its strategic location offers convenient access to nearby attractions, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore the area while enjoying a relaxing stay.

Where to stay in Holywell

Holywell, a charming village in St Ives, offers a delightful blend of culture and romance, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore its friendly atmosphere and nearby secluded spots, where you can unwind amidst the stunning coastal views. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, Holywell is a gateway to enchanting experiences, whether you're enjoying mild winters or planning a weekend escape. Embrace the warmth of the local community and discover the beauty of this hidden gem.

  • Cambridge: Located approximately 16km from Holywell, Cambridge is a vibrant city renowned for its prestigious university and rich cultural heritage. The city draws visitors year-round, with peaks in March to April and September. Travellers flock here for its cultural offerings, outdoor activities, and family-friendly attractions. Explore the historic colleges, take a leisurely stroll in the urban parks, or immerse yourself in the vibrant theatre scene. Cambridge is also a shopper's paradise, boasting a variety of boutiques and markets that reflect its unique character.
  • St Ives: Nestled in the heart of St Ives, Holywell is surrounded by stunning coastal landscapes and a thriving cultural scene. The city experiences consistent visitor numbers, with the summer months from July to September being particularly popular. Known for its outdoor adventures and artistic vibe, St Ives is perfect for those looking to engage in recreational activities. Highlights include the picturesque beaches, significant architectural sites, and the impressive local theatre. Be sure to visit the historic places that define the city’s character and charm.
  • Needingworth: A quaint village located just 1km from Holywell, Needingworth offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly in April, June, and September. Travellers come for its cultural heritage and outdoor experiences, with attractions including historic houses, charming gardens, and scenic walking paths. Needingworth is perfect for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere while still being close to the rich history and natural beauty of the surrounding areas.

Things to do near Holywell

Shopping

In Holywell, visit local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, St Ives' nearby Porthmeor Beach area features charming boutiques and galleries. Additionally, the nearby town of Truro, about 19km away, has larger shopping options with a mix of high street and independent stores.

Recreation

The Holywell Bay Resort offers a tranquil setting with wellness activities such as yoga sessions and spa treatments. Guests can enjoy invigorating walks along the stunning coastline or relax on the sandy beaches, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of Cornwall.

The Holywell Spa provides soothing therapies and holistic treatments in a serene atmosphere. Visitors can unwind with massages, facials, and other wellness services, complemented by peaceful surroundings that enhance relaxation and rejuvenation.

Nearby, the Cornish coastline invites exploration with scenic walking trails and opportunities for beach yoga. Experience the calming sounds of waves while connecting with nature in this picturesque environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Bedford Autodrome, located 31km from Holywell. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that caters to sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxed evening at The Olde Bell Inn, where you can savour local ales and traditional pub fare. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Surf Club, offering a mix of DJs and live performances that keep the energy high into the night.

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Find the best attractions near Holywell

Holywell offers a charming blend of culture and romance, with notable attractions such as the local church and picturesque lakes. Visitors can explore nature reserves and enjoy outdoor activities, making it ideal for beach lovers. For a complete experience, consider staying at nearby Liverpool hotels, and don’t miss a round at the Holywell Golf Club. Top attractions in Holywell cater to those seeking a memorable getaway filled with diverse experiences.

  • King's College Chapel: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this chapel is renowned for its magnificent fan vaulting and intricate stained glass windows. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and cultural significance of the university, while enjoying the serene atmosphere of this iconic landmark, located 16km from Holywell.
  • The Manor at Hemingford Grey: This charming historic house, just 5km from Holywell, offers a glimpse into 18th-century life. With its beautiful gardens and authentic interiors, the manor is steeped in history, making it a delightful stop for those interested in heritage and architecture.
  • The Cromwell Museum: Located 10km from Holywell, this museum is dedicated to the life and legacy of Oliver Cromwell. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits that provide insight into the tumultuous era of the English Civil War, enhancing their understanding of British history.

Best time to go to Holywell

The best time to visit Holywell can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Holywell falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Holywell falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Holywell

Accessing Holywell is convenient via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 98km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW), 129km from Holywell, offers options like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport. London Stansted (STN) is closest at 51km, featuring The Linden Stansted, a guesthouse 5km away, and Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3km from the terminal. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Holywell?
Old Ferry Boat St Ives by Greene King Inns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This inn offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other choices for your visit to the area are ibis Cambridge Central Station and Wilde Cambridge City Centre. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Holywell.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Holywell has to offer?
Brampton Park: This holiday home rental outside Holywell is equipped with a garden, daily housekeeping and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Holywell.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Holywell, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Holywell.
What is staying in Holywell like?
Visitors to Holywell will definitely enjoy the restaurants, riverfront and bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its festivals. In Holywell, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Holywell.
What should I see while I'm in Holywell?
Places to visit in the wider area include The Manor at Hemingford Grey, The Cromwell Museum and Hinchingbrooke Country Park. You'll also find Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial and Bridge of Sighs in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Holywell guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Holywell?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Holywell is 676 mm.