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The Black Bull Inn

★★★★ 27 High St, Balsham, GB

8.3 guest rating· 167 reviews

About this hotel

Modern Rooms with Free Wi-Fi

Experience the charm of our thatched public house in Balsham, Cambridgeshire. Relax in our bright, modern rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Enjoy a comfortable stay surrounded by rural beauty.

Classic English Dishes and Real Ales

Indulge in classic English dishes and real ales at our restaurant. Our varied menu, made with fresh local ingredients, offers options for all tastes. With original wooden beams and an open fireplace, the dining room provides a cozy atmosphere for a delightful dining experience.

Convenient Location

Explore nearby attractions like the Imperial War Museum at Duxford, Newmarket’s Racecourse, and historic Cambridge. Whether you're here for leisure or business, our grade II listed Black Bull Inn is the perfect base for your adventures. Book now for a memorable stay.

Rooms & rates

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Room, Accessible, Ensuite (HOUSE-AC)

Sleeps 2 · 114 m² · Double bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Partially open bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • Heating

<p><strong>1 Double Bed</strong></p><p>1227 sq feet </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Digital channels </p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Wheelchair accessible</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No housekeeping, towels not available, bed sheets not available</p><p>Non-Smoking, pet friendly</p>

Double Room with Private Bathroom

Sleeps 2 · 25 m² · Double bed

  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Shower
  • TV
  • Hair dryer

An private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and a TV feature in this spacious room with solid oak furniture and a king-size bed.

Amenities

  • Paid WiFi
  • WiFi available
  • Restaurant
  • Pets allowed
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Cashless payment available
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Invoice provided
  • Kid meals
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
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  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Security alarm
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Toilet with grab rails

Location

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27 High St, Balsham, GB

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Check-out
until 10:30 AM

What guests say8.3167 reviews

+ Friendly and accommodating staff+ Delicious food and breakfast+ Beautiful location− Water pressure issues− Basic room quality and amenities
Cleanliness8.1
Service9.1
Location8.6
Room Quality7.5
Amenities8.1
Value for Money7.5

Good accommodation in good location

8.0

Big comfortable room. Quiet location within easy reach of central Cambridge. Good food and good service.

− A bit pricey as breakfast was not included in the cost of the room.

ROBERTA · GB · 2026-07-17

Guest review

10.0

nice location. very clean. good food and friendly staff

Fiona · GB · 2026-07-16

Comfortable place to stay

7.0

Big and comfortable room

− Quite expensive

Ian · GB · 2026-07-13

Would stay again as comfortable and spacious

9.0

Very spacious, clean and large comfortable bed

− Could have done with air conditioning or fan as it was a record hot day

CHRISTOPHER · GB · 2026-06-25

Heerlijke plek!

10.0

Heerlijke plaats om te verblijven. Ruime kamers, goed ontbijt en het diner was voortreffelijk. Personeel is super vriendelijk en gastvrij. Mooi rustig dorpje en een prachtige omgeving. Zeker de moeite waard!

− Niets

Annet · NL · 2026-05-04

A fabulous stay in a Beautiful village.

10.0

The room was absolutely lovely with so much space. The decor was beautiful and very well looked after. It was kept wonderfully clean. The pub was a great place to be in with some amazing meals. Breakfast was perfect. A fabulous stay.

Kay · GB · 2026-05-04

Good to know

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

A deposit may be required at the property.

›Parking

No parking available.

›Pets

Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

›Internet

No internet access available.

›Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

Children up to and including 2 years old stay for £15 per person per night when using an available cot.

Children up to and including 12 years old stay for £45 per person per night when using an available extra bed.

Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.