Ye Olde Griffin Hotel - March
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Historic 15th-century coaching inn in central March with live entertainment and pet-friendly rooms
Amenities & Services
Ye Olde Griffin provides free on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi in the bar area. The hotel offers a 2-for-1 meals deal from Monday to Thursday and 2-for-1 cocktails for guests. Dog-friendly accommodations include amenities for pets, and the pub features a beer garden and a shared lounge/TV area.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel has newly refurbished rooms with twin, double, and family options, some of which are designated as quiet rooms on request. Each room includes tea and coffee facilities, a TV, and an en-suite bathroom with either a bath or shower. Earplugs are provided for guests near the pub area, and room 7 is noted for minimal noise even during live music nights.
Dining & Food
The Griffin March serves a Full English breakfast until 12pm, alongside continental options and a carvery on Sundays. Evening meals include a menu with dishes like cheesy Cajun pasta and mixed grill, with special diet menus available. Two meals for £20 are offered Monday to Thursday, and the bar stocks a range of wines, gins, and vodkas.
Entertainment & Nightlife
Ye Olde Griffin Hotel March hosts live entertainment every weekend, including a DJ until 2am on Saturdays and karaoke on Sunday nights. Tuesday night bingo with a music round is run by host Chris, and themed quiz nights take place regularly. The pub also shows sport channels and has a lively atmosphere with doormen ensuring the beer garden is cleared by 11pm.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated in the centre of March, opposite the marketplace and within walking distance of the parkrun starting point. Guests can explore The Fens, Cambridge University, or Peterborough Cathedral, all within a short drive. Free street parking is available behind the pub, and the hotel provides permits for the pay-and-display car park.
- History: 15th-century coaching inn with original features
- Pet-friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with dedicated amenities
- Dining: Full English breakfast until 12pm & carvery on Sundays
- Entertainment: Live DJ until 2am Saturdays, karaoke Sundays
- Deals: 2-for-1 cocktails and meals from Monday to Thursday
- Parking: Free on-site parking with permits provided
- Nearby: 10 min from Cambridge, 20 min from Peterborough
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed2 Single beds
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Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Children's menu
Cots
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Ye Olde Griffin Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 65 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 400 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 50.4 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Cambridge, CBG |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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