Lord Byron Inn
Cozy Trumpington pub-inn with hearty meals, quiet garden rooms, and easy Cambridge access—authentic English hospitality awaits.
Nestled in the quaint village of Trumpington on the edge of Cambridge, the Lord Byron Inn blends historic pub charm with cozy bed-and-breakfast accommodations. This traditional English inn features a welcoming bar serving real ales, hearty pub meals like steak pie and fish and chips, and comfortable ground-floor rooms in a peaceful garden courtyard. Just a short bus ride from Cambridge's university colleges and botanic gardens, it offers a relaxed retreat with free parking, excellent full English breakfasts, and a large beer garden for summer evenings. Ideal for explorers seeking authentic local hospitality away from the city bustle.
A brief summary to Lord Byron Inn
- 22 Church Ln, Cambridge, Trumpington, CB2 9LA, GB
- +441223845102
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 2 hours
- Budget
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Mixed
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Local tips
- Opt for rooms in the garden courtyard for maximum quiet, away from pub evening buzz.
- Savor the full English breakfast with butcher's sausages and eggs cooked to order—start your day right.
- Catch a frequent bus from the nearby stop to Cambridge center in 15-20 minutes.
- Enjoy real ales and ciders in the beer garden during summer for a classic pub experience.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
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- Trash Bins
Getting There
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Bus
Catch frequent Citi 1 or 2 buses from Trumpington Village stops, 2-5 minutes walk away, to Cambridge city center in 15-20 minutes; single ticket £2-3, services every 10-15 minutes daytime, less frequent evenings.
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Car
Drive from Cambridge center via A10 south to Trumpington in 10-15 minutes; free on-site parking available with ample spaces, but fills during peak weekends.
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Taxi
Taxi from Cambridge Railway Station takes 10-12 minutes, costing £12-18 depending on traffic; 24/7 availability, suitable for groups or late arrivals.
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Cycling
Cycle from central Cambridge via National Cycle Route 51 in 20-30 minutes on flat paths; secure bike parking on-site, helmets recommended for shared roads.
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Trumpington's Timeless Pub Heritage
The Lord Byron Inn stands as a cherished fixture in Trumpington, a village with roots stretching back centuries. Housed in a classic English pub building with low ceilings and exposed beams, it captures the essence of rural hospitality near bustling Cambridge. The inn's name honors the Romantic poet Lord Byron, evoking tales of literary wanderers, though its own story is one of enduring community spirit. Patrons enter through a cozy bar area where locals and visitors alike gather around a well-stocked selection of real ales brewed nearby.Garden Courtyard Retreat
Separate from the lively pub, the accommodations occupy ground-floor rooms in an adjoining building across a tranquil garden courtyard. These spaces provide a quiet haven, with private entrances leading to clean, functional setups including king or twin beds, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and en-suite wet rooms. The design emphasizes comfort in a no-frills style, perfect for unwinding after days exploring Cambridgeshire's landscapes. In warmer months, the large beer garden blooms with life, offering outdoor seating under cover for al fresco dining.Hearty Pub Fare and Breakfast Traditions
Culinary highlights revolve around robust British classics. Evening meals feature pub favorites such as perfectly cooked steaks, flaky fish and chips, and rich steak pies, prepared with quality ingredients and served in generous portions. Breakfast shines with a full English spread—thick-cut bacon, butcher's sausages, eggs cooked to order, and vegetarian options—accompanied by fresh toast and plentiful hot beverages. The bar complements meals with ciders, lagers, and a rotating lineup of local brews, fostering a warm atmosphere for lingering conversations.Practical Comforts in a Village Setting
Amenities cater to straightforward traveler needs: free on-site parking eases arrivals by car, while strong Wi-Fi supports remote work or planning. Rooms include air-conditioning units and fan heaters for year-round comfort, alongside toiletries and daily housekeeping. The inn's location in Trumpington village strikes a balance—peaceful yet connected, with frequent buses linking to Cambridge's intellectual heart, including the Botanic Garden and historic colleges just minutes away.Seasonal Charms and Local Allure
Spring brings garden vibrancy, summer invites garden lounging, autumn offers cozy fireside evenings, and winter delivers comforting hot meals amid crisp air. The inn embodies casual English village life, where the hum of pub chatter meets the serenity of village lanes. Its ground-floor layout enhances accessibility, making it welcoming for varied guests seeking an authentic base near one of Britain's premier university towns.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Cozy Trumpington pub-inn with hearty meals, quiet garden rooms, and easy Cambridge access—authentic English hospitality awaits.
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Lively
- Quirky
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Retro Vibes
- Vintage Styles
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Locally Managed
- Public-Transport Accessible
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Wheelchair Access
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
